UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER FORECAST

This is the latest UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER FORECAST, issued Saturday, Feb 11, 2012 08:17 AM.

The next forecast is scheduled for Sunday, Feb 12, 2012 09:00 AM.

ALL LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS



Sacramento River release from Keswick Dam (KES) below Lake Shasta, 4000 cubic feet per second.
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BEND BRIDGE
   8:00 AM STAGE: 1.4 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 1.4 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 22.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 27.0 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM
   8:00 AM STAGE: 238.3 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 238.3 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 250.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 253.0 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE
   8:00 AM STAGE: 200.6 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 200.6 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 210.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 213.0 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT VINA-WOODSON BRIDGE
   8:00 AM STAGE: 166.5 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 166.5 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 180.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 183.0 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT HAMILTON CITY
   8:00 AM STAGE: 129.3 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 129.3 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 143.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 148.0 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY
   8:00 AM STAGE: 97.2 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 97.2 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 110.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 114.0 FT, DANGER STAGE: 122.6 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BUTTE CITY
   8:00 AM STAGE: 69.4 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 69.4 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 89.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 97.2 FT, DANGER STAGE: 98.2 FT


SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA BRIDGE
   8:00 AM STAGE: 41.9 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 41.9 FT THRU LATE MONDAY MORNING 
           MONITOR STAGE: 63.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 70.0 FT, DANGER STAGE: 71.0 FT


UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.


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