Forecast issued at 1:41 AM PDT on March 28, 2024 by the National Weather Service
39 °F
Rain
50 °F
Showers And Thunderstorms
36 °F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Light Rain Likely
55 °F
Chance Light Rain
38 °F
Chance Light Rain
60 °F
Chance Light Rain
38 °F
Mostly Clear
64 °F
Sunny
40 °F
Clear
In effect: starting Wednesday, Mar 27 at 11:00 PM PDT until Thursday, Mar 28 at 11:00 PM PDT
For the following area: Western Siskiyou County. This alert affects some or all of the Salmon River watershed. See details below.
Details: • WHAT...Snow expected above 3000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 15 inches, with higher totals on peaks and ridgelines. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
• WHERE...Western Siskiyou County over 3000 feet, including portions of Sawyers Bar Road between Etna and Somes Bar.
• WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Thursday.
• IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
• View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
Instructions:
• Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
• Carry tire chains and be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities.
• See https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov for latest road conditions.
• A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause travel difficulties.
River / Fork | Flow (cfs) | Change | Time & Date |
---|---|---|---|
Salmon River near Somes Bar+ | cfs/hour | ||
Salmon River at Forks of Salmon* | cfs/hour | ||
South Fork at Forks of Salmon+* | cfs/hour | ||
North Fork at Forks of Salmon+* | cfs/hour | ||
Wooley Creek at Salmon River* | cfs/hour | ||
Little North Fork at NF Salmon River* | cfs/hour |
* = estimated flow (accuracy uncertain), + = flow courtesy of Dreamflows, ⁇ = flow unknown
The Salmon River is currently providing gallons of clean, cool water to the Klamath River every minute. This immediately increases the Klamath's flow by % and represents % of its total flow into the Pacific Ocean.
Hydrograph options: 48 hours | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days | 120 days | 1911-2014
USGS Salmon River Flow Gauge & Current Conditions
View the CNRFC Salmon River flow forecast
Karuk Tribe's Salmon River automated water quality station (temperature, pH, turbidity, O2)
This map shows active wildfires and is updated automatically. Use the map's layer menu on the blue bar below to see satellite fire detections, historic fire perimeters, evacuation areas, and more. View as a mobile-friendly full screen map. Zoom out to see mapped fires nationwide.
SRRC maintains an air quality monitoring station in Forks of Salmon. Due to the complexity of local terrain and variability in smoke dispersion, other areas of the watershed may have different conditions.
View the Salmon River Cam to see the current air quality in Forks of Salmon.
Estimated flow of Salmon River in image: cfs.
Salmon River Restoration Council
PO Box 1089 | Sawyers Bar, CA | 96027
Salmon River (California)
530-462-4665