Shasta Lake jumps 1 foot in 24 hours, 5 feet in 7 days as rainstorms continue
The continued wet weather in the Northstate has left quite an impact at Shasta Lake. California’s largest reservoir rose a foot from Thursday to Friday, and 5 feet from January 26 to February 2. Currently, Shasta Lake sits at 1,035 feet, roughly 30 feet from capacity. That’s an increase of 47 feet from this date last year. … Overall, the weather station at Shasta Dam has reported 36.56 inches of rain since the water year began on October 1.
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