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SALINAS RIVER - PASO ROBLES (PRBC1)
Latitude: 35.63º NLongitude: 120.69º WElevation: 700 Feet
Location: San Luis Obispo County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: Salinas/Pajaro
Issuance Time: May 30, 2023 at 8:48 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 23.0 FeetFlood Stage: 29.0 Feet
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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29.0 FeetThreat to levees and roads, especially traffic way, homes, and agricultural land and property in Atascadero. Bank erosion threatens nearby homes, businesses and agricultural areas south of Highway 41 bridge.
32.0 FeetModerate to major flooding in and around Atascadero; backs up Atascadero Creek into River Gardens neighborhood and floods Highway 41. Minor to moderate flooding in and around Paso Robles. Floods wastewater treatment plant, downtown Paso Robles (upstream and downstream of gage), Larry Moore Park and nearby riverbank housing tract. Major bank erosion possible; threatens multiple utility lines (including high pressure gas) along North River Road, homes, businesses, bridges, and roads along entire reach.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ343)
Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear in the evening then low clouds and fog. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the evening.

Thursday: Low clouds and fog in the morning then sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 15 mph in the evening.

Friday: Partly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the 80s to around 90 except around 80 colder hills.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s and 80s.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then partly cloudy. Lows around 50.

Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s and 70s.