NOAA - National Weather Service - California Nevada River Forecast Center

SACRAMENTO RIVER - FREMONT WEIR (FMWC1)

Latitude: 38.77º N	Longitude: 121.67º W	Elevation: 40 Feet
Location: Sutter County in California		River Group: Lower Sacramento

Issuance Time:

May 18 2013 at 8:40 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

May 19 2013 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 33.5 Feet

Flood Stage: 40.8 Feet

Danger Stage: 41.8 Feet

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2011*	88,743	36.76	Mar 26, 2011
2010*	66,835	34.37	Jan 23, 2010
2009*	48,240	31.58	Mar 05, 2009
2008*	37,947	28.67	Feb 05, 2008
2007*	39,363	29.13	Feb 12, 2007
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present)
1997*	~390,000***	42.47**	Jan 02, 1997
1986*	~355,000***	41.70	Feb 20, 1986
2006*	273,670	39.99	Jan 03, 2006
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Peak stage of record (Weir overflow depth of 8.97 feet)
*** Flow estimated

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 58. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny and breezy. Highs 81 to 89. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 53 to 61. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs 87 to 95. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 54 to 60. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 90.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 51.

Wednesday through Saturday: Mostly clear. Highs 72 to 80. Lows around 50.

Impacts - E19 Information
33.5 Feet	Fremont Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Yolo Bypass flooding agricultural lands.
34.5 Feet	At one foot overflow, River Road to Woodland is closed due to flooding.
38.8 Feet	At 5.3 feet overflow, Egbert Tract floods.
45.4 Feet	Stages above 45.4 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Sacramento Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.