2025-12-24T10:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Siskiyou County, including Interstate 5 through the Shasta Valley, Montague, Grenada and Weed. * WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 10 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Large inflatable holiday decorations will be blown about. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind hazards will likely occur again Wednesday night into Christmas Day.
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 | 1250 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 2.2 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 11516530 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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East Fork Ashland Creek Near Ashland
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