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SACRAMENTO RIVER - WILKINS SLOUGH (WLKC1)
Latitude: 39.01º NLongitude: 121.82º WElevation: 30 Feet
Location: Sutter County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Jul 05 2025 at 7:29 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 06 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 47.6 FeetMinor Flood: 52.7 FeetModerate Flood: N/A Major Flood: 56.1 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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Flood Impacts
56.1 FeetTOP OF LEVEE. STAGES ABOVE 56.1 FEET RESULTS IN FLOODING OUTSIDE THE LEVEES.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Today: Sunny. Highs around 88. Light winds becoming south up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 55 to 63. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs around 93. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 58 to 66. South winds up to 10 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs around 94. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 63.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs around 90.

Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Clear. Lows 58 to 64. Highs around 92.

Wednesday Night through Friday: Clear. Lows 63 to 73. Highs 94 to 101.
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.