Pit River near Canby
Critical Stages
7.5' - Action
8.5' - Flood
9' - Moderate
10' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 12:45 PM PST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.85 ft
Flow: 0.054 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 4 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 5 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 6 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 8 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 9 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 10 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 11 PM 12/16 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 12 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 2 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 3 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 4 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 5 AM 12/17 | 2.86 | 0.056 |
| 6 AM 12/17 | 2.87 | 0.058 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 2.87 | 0.058 |
| 8 AM 12/17 | 2.87 | 0.058 |
| 9 AM 12/17 | 2.87 | 0.058 |
| 10 AM 12/17 | 2.87 | 0.058 |
| 11 AM 12/17 | 2.88 | 0.06 |
| 12 PM 12/17 | 2.88 | 0.06 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 2.89 | 0.062 |
| 2 PM 12/17 | 2.89 | 0.062 |
| 3 PM 12/17 | 2.9 | 0.064 |
| 4 PM 12/17 | 2.91 | 0.066 |
| 5 PM 12/17 | 2.92 | 0.068 |
| 6 PM 12/17 | 2.93 | 0.07 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 2.94 | 0.072 |
| 8 PM 12/17 | 2.95 | 0.074 |
| 9 PM 12/17 | 2.96 | 0.076 |
| 10 PM 12/17 | 2.98 | 0.08 |
| 11 PM 12/17 | 2.99 | 0.083 |
| 12 AM 12/18 | 3 | 0.085 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 3.02 | 0.09 |
| 2 AM 12/18 | 3.04 | 0.095 |
| 3 AM 12/18 | 3.05 | 0.097 |
| 4 AM 12/18 | 3.07 | 0.102 |
| 5 AM 12/18 | 3.08 | 0.105 |
| 6 AM 12/18 | 3.1 | 0.11 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 3.11 | 0.113 |
| 8 AM 12/18 | 3.12 | 0.115 |
| 9 AM 12/18 | 3.14 | 0.121 |
| 10 AM 12/18 | 3.15 | 0.124 |
| 11 AM 12/18 | 3.16 | 0.127 |
| 12 PM 12/18 | 3.17 | 0.13 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 3.19 | 0.136 |
| 2 PM 12/18 | 3.2 | 0.139 |
| 3 PM 12/18 | 3.21 | 0.142 |
| 4 PM 12/18 | 3.22 | 0.145 |
| 5 PM 12/18 | 3.23 | 0.148 |
| 6 PM 12/18 | 3.23 | 0.148 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 3.24 | 0.151 |
| 8 PM 12/18 | 3.25 | 0.154 |
| 9 PM 12/18 | 3.25 | 0.154 |
| 10 PM 12/18 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 11 PM 12/18 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 12 AM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 2 AM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 3 AM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 4 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 5 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 6 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 8 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 9 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 10 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 11 AM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 12 PM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 2 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 3 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 4 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 5 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 6 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 8 PM 12/19 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 9 PM 12/19 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 10 PM 12/19 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 11 PM 12/19 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 12 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 2 AM 12/20 | 3.25 | 0.154 |
| 3 AM 12/20 | 3.25 | 0.154 |
| 4 AM 12/20 | 3.25 | 0.154 |
| 5 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 6 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 8 AM 12/20 | 3.26 | 0.157 |
| 9 AM 12/20 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 10 AM 12/20 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 11 AM 12/20 | 3.27 | 0.16 |
| 12 PM 12/20 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 1 PM 12/20 | 3.28 | 0.163 |
| 2 PM 12/20 | 3.29 | 0.166 |
| 3 PM 12/20 | 3.29 | 0.166 |
| 4 PM 12/20 | 3.3 | 0.17 |
| 5 PM 12/20 | 3.31 | 0.173 |
| 6 PM 12/20 | 3.31 | 0.173 |
| 7 PM 12/20 | 3.32 | 0.176 |
| 8 PM 12/20 | 3.33 | 0.179 |
| 9 PM 12/20 | 3.34 | 0.182 |
| 10 PM 12/20 | 3.35 | 0.186 |
| 11 PM 12/20 | 3.35 | 0.186 |
| 12 AM 12/21 | 3.36 | 0.189 |
| 1 AM 12/21 | 3.37 | 0.192 |
| 2 AM 12/21 | 3.38 | 0.196 |
| 3 AM 12/21 | 3.39 | 0.199 |
| 4 AM 12/21 | 3.39 | 0.199 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 12:30 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 12:15 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 12:00 PM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.054 |
| 11:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 7:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 7:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 7:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 7:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 6:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 6:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 6:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 6:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 5:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 5:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 5:15 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 5:00 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 4:45 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
| 4:30 AM 12/16 | 2.85 | 0.056 |
15' -
Record flood stage - expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 13000 cfs
13' -
Expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 9300 cfs
11' -
Expect major flooding in Canby and Lookout in southwest Modoc county and northwest Lassen county. 6600 cfs
10' -
Expect major flooding in Bieber, Nubieber, and throughout northwest Lassen county 5400 cfs
9.5' -
Expect significant flooding in southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 4900 cfs
9' -
Expect moderate flooding in Canby and Lookout in Modoc County and Bieber and Nubieber in Lassen County 4300 cfs
8.5' -
Flood stage - Expect minor flooding in Canby Lookout Bieber and Nubieber California and throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen Counties. 4300 CFS
7.5' -
Expect minor lowland flooding from Canby in Modoc County down to Beiber and throughout northwest Lassen County 2900 CFS
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 8, 1904 | 15 |
| Feb 19, 1986 | 12.87 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | 11.82 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 11.13 |
| Oct 14, 1962 | 10.72 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 10.61 |
| Apr 5, 1955 | 9.82 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | 9.25 |
| Apr 11, 2019 | 8.64 |
| Feb 8, 2017 | 8.6 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
