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FGUS86 KSTO 072216  
RVSUSA  
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
...GRADUAL RECESSIONS ALONG THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER  
SYSTEM...  
 
.FIVE FORECAST POINTS REMAIN IN ACTION/MONITOR STAGE ALONG THE UPPER  
SACRAMENTO RIVER SYSTEM THIS AFTERNOON: ORD FERRY, MOULTON WEIR,  
COLUSA WEIR, COLUSA BRIDGE, AND TISDALE WEIR. FLUCTUATIONS FOLLOWED  
BY GRADUAL RECESSIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THESE POINTS OVER THE NEXT FEW  
DAYS.  
 
FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND  
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.  
 
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.  
 
FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION AND STAGE DEFINITIONS REFER TO THE  
FOLLOWING WEB SITE: WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/STO  
 
CAC103-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE  
BEND BRIDGE 1/07 1:45 STAGE 12.0 FT  
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 12.0 FT INTO LATE THIS EVENING THEN  
FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 10.5 FT LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  
MONITOR STAGE 22.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 27.0  
 
 
 
CAC103-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
TEHAMA BRIDGE 1/07 1:00 STAGE 203.9 FT  
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 203.5 FT INTO LATE TOMORROW MORNING THEN  
FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 202.5 FT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
MONITOR STAGE 206.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE 209.5  
 
 
 
CAC103-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
VINA WOODSON BRIDGE 1/07 1:45 STAGE 173.9 FT  
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 174.0 FT INTO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT  
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 172.5 FT FRIDAY MORNING.  
MONITOR STAGE 180.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 183.0  
 
 
 
CAC021-007-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
ORD FERRY 1/07 1:45 STAGE 110.6 FT  
FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 110.0 FT THIS EVENING THEN  
FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 105.0 FT LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  
MONITOR STAGE 110.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 114.0  
IMPACT FOR ORD FERRY...NEAR 110.3 FEET, HEAD CUTS IN 3BS SILT WEIR  
START OVERFLOW INTO BUTTE BASIN, FLOODING DIPS ON ORD FERRY ROAD  
WEST OF RIVER ROAD IN BUTTE COUNTY. PERSISTENT FLOWS AT OR ABOVE  
THIS LEVEL INCREASE FLOODING IN BUTTE BASIN. ORD FERRY ROAD AND  
ADDITIONAL ROADS IN GLENN AND COLUSA COUNTIES ARE CLOSED DUE TO  
FLOODING.  
 
 
 
CAC011-101-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
MOULTON WEIR 1/07 1:45 STAGE 77.3 FT  
PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 0.9 FT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR  
DECREASING TO 0.8 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR  
DECREASING TO 0.2 FT JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN FORECAST TO  
END OVERFLOW LATE TONIGHT.  
MONITOR STAGE 76.2 FT, FLOOD STAGE 83.8  
IMPACT FOR MOULTON WEIR...NEAR 76.2 FEET, MOULTON WEIR CREST  
ELEVATION. OVERFLOW BEGINS INTO BUTTE SINK. RIVER ROAD IS FLOODED  
AND CLOSED.  
 
 
 
CAC011-101-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
COLUSA WEIR 1/07 2:00 STAGE 66.9 FT  
PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 6.0 FT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR  
DECREASING TO 5.6 FT LATE TONIGHT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR  
DECREASING TO 4.9 FT EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT  
WEIR DECREASING TO 4.4 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT  
WEIR DECREASING TO 4.1 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH  
AT WEIR DECREASING TO 3.6 FT EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN OVERFLOW  
DEPTH AT WEIR DECREASING TO 3.3 FT LATE FRIDAY MORNING THEN OVERFLOW  
DEPTH AT WEIR DECREASING TO 3.1 FT EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
MONITOR STAGE 60.9 FT, FLOOD STAGE 70.1  
IMPACT FOR COLUSA WEIR...NEAR 60.9 FEET, COLUSA WEIR CREST  
ELEVATION. OVERFLOW BEGINS INTO THE SUTTER BYPASS.  
 
 
 
CAC011-101-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
COLUSA BRIDGE 1/07 1:45 STAGE 66.7 FT  
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 66.5 FT INTO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT  
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 63.5 FT EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
MONITOR STAGE 63.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 70.0  
IMPACT FOR COLUSA BRIDGE...NEAR 63.0 FEET, MONITOR STAGE. THE  
COLUSA-SACRAMENTO RIVER STATE RECREATION AREA BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE  
HIGH WATER IMPACTS.  
NEAR 65.0 FEET, WATER IMPACTS THE PARKING LOT OF RV PARK 4 MILES  
DOWNSTREAM OF GAUGE ON LEFT BANK OF RIVER. RV PARK IS LOCATED INSIDE  
THE LEVEE.  
 
 
 
CAC011-101-082215-  
216 PM PST WED JAN 7 2026  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT  
TISDALE WEIR 1/07 1:15 STAGE 47.4 FT  
PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 3.4 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR  
DEPTH OF 2.7 FT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
MONITOR STAGE 44.1 FT, FLOOD STAGE 51.6  
IMPACT FOR TISDALE WEIR...NEAR 44.1 FEET, TISDALE WEIR CREST  
ELEVATION. OVERFLOW BEGINS INTO THE TISDALE BYPASS. THIS WATER  
EVENTUALLY ENDS UP IN THE SUTTER BYPASS.  
 
 
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