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SAN FRANCISQUITO CREEK - STANFORD UNIVERSITY (SFCC1)
Latitude: 37.42º NLongitude: 122.19º WElevation: 116 Feet
Location: Santa Clara County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Central CoastRiver Group: South Bay
Issuance Time: Jul 26 2024 at 7:17 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 27 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 10.0 FeetFlood Stage: 12.2 Feet

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Impacts - E19 Information
13.6 FeetHistorical High Water - December 1955
13.5 FeetMajor Flooding: Breakouts occurring along the creek channel in multiple locations with widespread shallow flooding in the Crescent Park and Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhoods in Palo Alto. Flooding moves westward from Euclid Avenue into Menlo Park. Overbanking from Pope Chaucer flows northerly into Menlo Park.
13.4 FeetHistorical High Water - February 1998
12.8 FeetModerate Flooding: Overbanking upstream of Pope Chaucer Road mostly flowing southeasterly along streets towards Duveneck Elementary School.
12.0 FeetMinor Flooding: Overbanking possible near University Avenue, Euclid Avenue, Manhattan Avenue, and along Woodland Avenue. Northerly breakouts flow into East Palo Alto along Euclid and Manhattan Avenue, causing deep ponding at their northern terminus against US-101.
11.0 FeetAction Stage: Possible flooding to occur.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ508)
Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph and becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph and becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzle. Lows around 60.

Tuesday through Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s. Lows near 60.
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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.