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BEAR RIVER - WHEATLAND (BRWC1)
Latitude: 39.00º NLongitude: 121.41º WElevation: 72 Feet
Location: Placer County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: Feather Yuba
Issuance Time: Nov 07 2024 at 7:47 AM PSTNext Issuance: Nov 07 2024 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: 16.0 FeetMinor Flood: 24.0 FeetModerate Flood: 32.1 FeetMajor Flood: 33.1 Feet

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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
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Impacts - E19 Information
33.1 FeetTop of right bank levee. Stages above this level result in flooding outside the levee.
13.6 FeetOrchards within the levee downstream near Pleasant Grove Road begin to flood.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ017)
Today: Sunny. Highs around 68. North winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Gusts up to 20 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 38 to 48. Light winds.

Friday: Sunny. Highs around 68. Light winds.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 37 to 47. Light winds.

Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 63 to 69. Light winds.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 49.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 64 to 70.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 46 to 52.

Veterans Day and Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 59 to 65. Lows 42 to 52.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs 59 to 65. Lows 39 to 47.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 63.
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.