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MARK WEST CREEK - MIRABEL HEIGHTS (MWEC1)
Latitude: 38.49º NLongitude: 122.85º WElevation: 50 Feet
Location: Sonoma County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Russian NapaRiver Group: Russian Napa
Issuance Time: Jul 01 2025 at 7:37 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 02 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 50.5 FeetMinor Flood: 55.0 FeetModerate Flood: 59.0 FeetMajor Flood: 65.0 Feet
Please Note:Stage forecasts at this location are uncertain due to backwater effects.
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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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Flood Impacts
65.0 FeetMajor Flooding. Major roadway inundation on Trenton-Healdburg Road, Wohler Road in the vicinity of Mark West Creek, and Eastside Road. Trenton-Healdsburg Road bridge over Mark West Creek flooded and/or backwatered. Major flooding of lowest vineyards adjacent to channels, of approximately 5-10 feet deep or more. Lower Windsor Creek also likely flooding.
59.0 FeetModerate Flooding. Trenton-Healdsburg Road begins to flood at lowest spots on right bank (north side). Portions of Wohler Road downstream also likely flooded, including Wohler Road Bridge over Mark West Creek. NWS will issue Flash Flood Warning, if not yet already issued.
55.0 FeetMinor Flooding. More severe flooding occurring on adjacent agricultural lands and access roads. NWS will issue an Urban/Small Stream Advisory, if not yet already issued.
50.5 FeetMonitor Stage. Low-lying floodplain vineyards and agricultural land on both side of channel, mostly downstream of Trenton-Healdsburg Road, begin to flood.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ506)
rest of Today: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the 70s to 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 70s to 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

Independence Day through Sunday: Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

Sunday Night: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s.

Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 80s.
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 Francisco Bay Area-Monterey 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.