CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

FEATHER RIVER - YUBA CITY (YUBC1)

Latitude: 39.14º N	Longitude: 121.60º W	Elevation: 80 Feet
Location: Sutter County in California		River Group: Lower Sacramento

Monitor Stage: 64.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 79.5 Feet

Danger Stage: 80.5 Feet

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2019*	25,400	51.17	Feb 27, 2019
2018*	36,000	54.34	Apr 7, 2018
2017*	116,800	66.74	Feb 11, 2017
2016*	24,650	50.91	Mar 14, 2016
2015*	9,538	43.75	Dec 12, 2014
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1943 to Present)
1997*	376,000**	78.23	Jan 02, 1997
1965*	319,000	76.42	Dec 23, 1964
1986*	316,000	76.30	Feb 20, 1986
1963*	257,200	74.20	Feb 01, 1963
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Discharge includes 160,000 cfs release from Oroville Dam
*** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.8 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016)

Tonight: Clear. Lows 64 to 74. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs 96 to 102. Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 60 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 90 to 96. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 58 to 66. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 91 to 97.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 67.

Thursday through Sunday: Clear. Highs 93 to 101. Lows 59 to 69.

Impacts - E19 Information
57.2 Feet	The lowest elevation ponds of the city waste water treatment plant inside the west levee are inundated.
59.2 Feet	Two semi-permanent campgrounds inside the levee at Yuba City boat dock and Live Oak Park have historically been evacuated.
64.0 Feet	Honcut Creek threatens to flood local lands and roads.
65.2 Feet	Simpson Lane floods due to backed up water from the Feather River.
82.7 Feet	Stages above 82.7 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Sacramento Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

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