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SAN JOAQUIN RIVER - PATTERSON (PATC1)
Latitude: 37.49º NLongitude: 121.08º WElevation: 97 Feet
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaRiver Group: San Joaquin
Monitor Stage: 48.0 FeetFlood Stage: 54.7 FeetDanger Stage: 55.7 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022
1,190
33.41
Dec 31, 2021
2021
1,770
34.50
Feb 1, 2021
2020
3,120
37.40
Oct 2, 2019
2019
11,800
45.31
Jun 5, 2019
2018
4,600
39.68
Apr 12, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1969 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1983*
28,700
51.26
Mar 4, 1983
2006* 27,612 50.97 Apr 10, 2006
2017
25,600
51.71
Feb 22, 2017
1980*
24,900
50.57
Feb 25, 1980
1938*
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50.50
Jun 13, 1938
1986* 23,000 49.65 Mar 18, 1986
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Most recent continuous record back to Oct 1969 with segmented periods back to Apr 1938
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ019)
Today: Sunny. Highs 71 to 81. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 48 to 58. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 73 to 83. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear. Lows 50 to 58. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Friday: Sunny. Highs 75 to 84. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 58.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Cooler. Highs 57 to 66.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Colder. Lows 41 to 47.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 58 to 68.

Sunday Night and Monday: Clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 62 to 72.

Monday Night and Tuesday: Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 67 to 77.
Impacts - E19 Information
58.3 FeetStages above 58.3 feet result in flooding outside the levee. 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.