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COSUMNES RIVER - MICHIGAN BAR (MHBC1)
Latitude: 38.50º NLongitude: 121.04º WElevation: 168 Feet
Location: Sacramento County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: North San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Oct 07 2024 at 7:31 AM PDTNext Issuance: Oct 08 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 7.0 FeetFlood Stage: 12.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2023
67,900
16.83
Dec 31, 2022
2022
14,000
10.11
Oct 25, 2021
2021
3,140
6.56
Jan 28, 2021
2020
7,180
8.26
Apr 6, 2020
2019
13,500
10.01
Feb 14, 2019
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1907 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1997
93,000
18.54
Jan 02, 1997
2023
67,900
16.83
Dec 31, 2022
2017
49,700
15.19
Feb 10, 2017
1986
45,100
14.76
Feb 17, 1986
1956
42,000
14.59
Dec 23, 1955
1963
39,400
14.11
Feb 01, 1963
1965
37,500
13.80
Dec 23, 1964
1982
37,000
13.70
Feb 16, 1982
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Impacts - E19 Information
13.2 FeetWater floods houses in Wilton. The south bank levee near Wilton is overtopped.
12.0 FeetWater flows on to the road near Wilton.
8.0 FeetLow lying lands along the river begin to flood.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ017)
Today: Sunny. Highs around 96. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Tonight: Clear, cooler. Lows 54 to 63. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 87. Light winds.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 57 to 66. Light winds.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 80 to 86. Light winds.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 61.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 79 to 85.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 61.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 74 to 80.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 53 to 61.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 53 to 60.

Columbus Day: Mostly sunny. Highs around 81.
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.