CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Location:

BEAR RIVER - WHEATLAND (BRWC1)

Latitude: 39.00º N	Longitude: 121.41º W	Elevation: 72 Feet
Location: Placer County in California		Bulletin Group: Lower Sacramento		River Group: Feather Yuba

Issuance Time:

Jul 26 2024 at 7:12 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Jul 27 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 16.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 24.0 Feet

Danger Stage: 25.0 Feet

Plot Type:

Please Note: Each individual timeseries plotted on the graphical river forecast can be toggled on and off by clicking the legend entry above. If the "Observed (Raw Data)" contains bad data and is toggled off, the plot will scale to the remaining timeseries.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2023	10,600	14.16	Mar 15, 2023
2022	4,140	8.45	Dec 27, 2021
2021	56	0.31	Aug 7, 2021
2020	3,340	7.66	Apr 6, 2020
2019	9,790	13.49	Feb 27, 2019
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1928 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1986	48,000	21.60	Feb 17, 1986
2006	36,400	24.28	Dec 31, 2005
1997	34,900	23.72	Jan 02, 1997
1956	33,100	21.30	Dec 22, 1955
2017	32,300	23.71	Jan 11, 2017
1943	31,300	16.95	Jan 1, 1943

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
33.1 Feet	Top of right bank levee. Stages above this level result in flooding outside the levee.
13.6 Feet	Orchards within the levee downstream near Pleasant Grove Road begin to flood.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Tonight: Clear, cooler. Lows 53 to 59. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 87. South winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 52 to 60. South winds up to 15 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 83 to 91. South winds up to 10 mph.

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

Monday: Sunny. Highs 84 to 92.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 64.

Tuesday through Thursday: Clear. Highs 90 to 100. Lows 58 to 68.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 93 to 102.

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.

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