South Fork Eel River near Leggett 1NW, CA

River level and flood forecast · Mendocino County

Normal4.9 ftas of Mon 7:30 PM

Forecast to hold near 4.9 ft through Sat, Oct 17, 5 AM.

Flow: 14 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

4.74.84.955.1TueThuSatMonWedFriNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 7:30 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 28.13 ft — December 22, 1964
  2. 27.4 ft — January 4, 1966
  3. 23.1 ft — February 18, 1986
  4. 18.82 ft — January 9, 1995
  5. 18.66 ft — January 20, 1993

Recent crests: 18.82 ft (January 9, 1995) · 18.66 ft (January 20, 1993) · 23.1 ft (February 18, 1986) · 27.4 ft (January 4, 1966) · 28.13 ft (December 22, 1964)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LEGC1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.