Winter Storm Watch
2026-01-04T22:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 5000 Feet. Total snow accumulations up 1 to 2 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph over high and exposed terrain. * WHERE...Above 5000 feet in Siskiyou County. This includes the following passes or notable locations... Etna Summit on Sawyers Bar Rd at 5950 ft. Mt. Shasta ski park highway at 5462 ft. Bunny Flat on Everitt Memorial highway at 6900 ft. Grass Lake at Mt. Hebron at 5291 ft. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult to impossible. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 6000 feet on Saturday will fall to between 5000 to 5500 feet by Saturday evening and night, then down to 4500 feet late Sunday night.

Sluice Box To Green Riffle Paddle Report

Paddle Report

California

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The Sluice Box to Green Riffle river run on the Klamath River in California is an exciting and challenging stretch of water that offers stunning scenery and thrilling rapids.

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Summary

The river run difficulty is rated as class III to IV, and it features several obstacles such as rocks, drops, and powerful currents that require excellent boating skills to navigate safely. The best time to float this section of water is during the late spring and early summer months when the water levels are high, with a recommended CFS of 1500 to 3000. Experienced boaters will find this run to be exhilarating, while novices are advised to seek professional guidance before attempting it.

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	3690 cfs (4.74 ft)
Percent of Normal	116%
Optimal Range	700-10000 cfs
Status	Runnable
Class Level	III- to IV
Elevation	1,317 ft
Run Length	60.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	3380 cfs
Gauge Height	4.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 11520500

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Winter Storm Watch
Until 2026-01-02T16:00:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 5000 Feet. Total snow accumulations up 1 to 2 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph over high and exposed terrain. * WHERE...Above 5000 feet in Siskiyou County. This includes the following passes or notable locations... Etna Summit on Sawyers Bar Rd at 5950 ft. Mt. Shasta ski park highway at 5462 ft. Bunny Flat on Everitt Memorial highway at 6900 ft. Grass Lake at Mt. Hebron at 5291 ft. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel may be very difficult to impossible. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels around 6000 feet on Saturday will fall to between 5000 to 5500 feet by Saturday evening and night, then down to 4500 feet late Sunday night.

SLUICE BOX TO GREEN RIFFLE

Paddle Report • Streamflow Levels • Weather Forecast

January 2, 2026

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	3690 cfs (4.74 ft)
Percent of Normal	116%
Optimal Range	700-10000 cfs
Status	Runnable
Class Level	III- to IV
Elevation	1,317 ft
Run Length	60.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge	3380 cfs
Gauge Height	4.5 ft
Reporting Streamgage	Klamath R Nr Seiad Valley Ca USGS 11520500

Realtime River Levels

Klamath R Nr Seiad Valley Ca
USGS 11520500

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