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EASTSIDE BYPASS - EL NIDO (ELNC1)
Latitude: 37.13º NLongitude: 120.47º WElevation: 90 Feet
Location: Merced County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Jun 30 2025 at 6:59 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 01 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 12.0 FeetMinor Flood: 19.0 FeetModerate Flood: 20.0 FeetMajor Flood: 20.8 Feet

Please Note:
1) 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.

2) At extremely low river flows, the "Observed (Raw Data)" may show readings below the lower end of the available rating table, while the "Observed (Simulated)" will only show values at the bottom of the rating table, creating a potential discrepancy between the two readings.
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Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ302)
Today: Sunny. Highs 89 to 99. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 66 to 72. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 88 to 98. Northwest winds up to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 66 to 72. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 88 to 98. West winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Clear. Lows 64 to 72. Highs 85 to 95.

Thursday Night through Sunday: Clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs 81 to 95.
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 San Joaquin Valley-Hanford 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.