Wind Advisory
2025-12-19T04:00:00-08:00
2025-12-19T04:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...The Shasta Valley in central Siskiyou County including Weed and Grenada and along I-5. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Summary
The run is approximately 20 miles long and contains several class III rapids and one class IV. The best time to float this section is from May to June with a recommended flow of 2000-3500 cfs. The biggest obstacle on this run is the Hell's Corner rapid, which contains a challenging entrance and several turbulent waves. Overall, this section offers a thrilling and scenic experience for experienced paddlers looking for a challenging adventure.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 2550 cfs (4.29 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 96% |
| Optimal Range | 1000-15000 cfs |
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II to III |
| Elevation | 2,168 ft |
| Run Length | 84.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 13 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1060 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 1.9 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11516530 |
Iron Gate Dam to Happy Camp