NOAA - National Weather Service - California Nevada River Forecast Center

SACRAMENTO RIVER - COLUSA BRIDGE (CLUC1)

Latitude: 39.21º N	Longitude: 122.00º W	Elevation: 70 Feet
Location: Colusa County in California		River Group: Upper Sacramento

Issuance Time:

Feb 15 2013 at 7:29 AM PST

Next Issuance:

Feb 15 2013 at 3:00 PM PST

Monitor Stage: 63.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 70.0 Feet

Danger Stage: 71.0 Feet

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2011*	47,500	67.10	Mar 22, 2011
2010*	43,100	65.59	Jan 27, 2010
2009*	38,500	63.67	Feb 18, 2009
2008*	37,900	63.77	Jan 27, 2008
2007*	37,100	63.01	Feb 11, 2007
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1940 to Present)
1970*	51,800	68.50	Jan 24, 1970
1998*	50,300	68.02	Feb 05, 1998
1986*	50,100	67.97	Feb 19, 1986
2006*	49,400	67.72	Jan 02, 2006
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016)

Today: Sunny. Highs 65 to 71. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 39 to 45. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs around 67. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 45. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 61 to 67. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 38.

Washingtons Birthday: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs around 60.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 40.

Tuesday: Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 50 to 56.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 32 to 38.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 52 to 58.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 39.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs around 56.

Impacts - E19 Information
65.0 Feet	Water moves into the parking lot of Lovees Landing. Lovees Landing is a trailer park on the river inside the levee.
73.0 Feet	Stages above 73.0 feet result in major flooding of the area 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.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.