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SACRAMENTO RIVER - FREMONT WEIR (FMWC1)

Latitude: 38.77º N	Longitude: 121.67º W	Elevation: 40 Feet
Location: Sutter & Yolo Counties in California		River Group: Lower Sacramento

Issuance Time:

Aug 10 2020 at 8:21 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Aug 11 2020 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 32.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 39.5 Feet

Danger Stage: 40.5 Feet

Fremont Weir Location - Stage/Flow into Yolo Bypass (Estimated)

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2019*	128,200	34.90	Mar 3, 2019
2018*	76,000	33.29	Apr 9, 2018
2017*	258,000	37.79	Feb 11, 2017
2016*	65,654	36.06	Mar 15, 2016
2015*	55,548	33.25	Dec 15, 2014
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present)
1997*	~390,000***	42.47**	Jan 02, 1997
1986*	~355,000***	41.70	Feb 20, 1986
2006*	273,670	39.99	Jan 03, 2006
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Peak stage of record (Weir overflow depth of 8.97 feet)
*** Flow estimated
**** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -1.45 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Today: Sunny. Highs 94 to 102. Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 59 to 67. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 89 to 97. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 55 to 65. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 94 to 100. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 67.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 95 to 101.

Thursday Night through Sunday: Clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 95 to 102.

Impacts - E19 Information
32.0 Feet	Fremont Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Yolo Bypass flooding agricultural lands.
33.1 Feet	At one foot overflow, River Road to Woodland is closed due to flooding.
37.3 Feet	At 5.3 feet overflow, Egbert Tract floods.
44.0 Feet	Stages above 44.0 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

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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