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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: Oct 15, 2024 at 8:46 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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Impacts - E19 Information
31.0 FeetFlooding along reach of river including in and around paso robles. Flooding threatens paso robles wastewater treatment plant and downtown.
29.0 FeetFlooding in and around atascadero. Backs up atascadero creek into river gardens neighborhood, floods highway 41. Erosion threats along entire reach, threatens homes on banks, agricultural land, low-lying areas south of highway 41 bridge.
23.0 FeetHalcon Road near Atascadero floods and washes out.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ343)
Today: Sunny after morning low clouds and fog. Fog locally dense with visibility one quarter mile or less. Highs in the lower to mid 80s. Northwest winds around 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear in the evening then low clouds and fog. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs around 80.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to around 50.

Monday: Sunny. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.