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STANISLAUS RIVER - ORANGE BLOSSOM (OBBC1)
Latitude: 37.79º NLongitude: 120.76º WElevation: 117 Feet
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Mar 28 2024 at 1:53 PM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 29 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 13.0 FeetFlood Stage: 16.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
1,610
4.81
Feb 7, 2022
2021*
1,750
4.78
Apr 23, 2021
2020*
4,370
8.66
Dec 6, 2019
2019*
6,120
10.94
Mar 6, 2019
2018*
2,960
7.25
May 16, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Apr 1940 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1956*
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31.80**
Dec 23, 1956
1997*
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13.95
Jan 02, 1997
1983
6,980
12.10
Nov 24, 1983
1986*
7,850
12.90
Mar 12, 1986
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
 ** Peak Stage of record occurred prior to New Melones Dam (1979)
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Impacts - E19 Information
10.5 FeetInundation of several camp sites at Caswell State Park occurs.
11.0 FeetThe lowest areas in Orange Blossom Park begins to flood. Caswell State Park lower areas are flooded.
11.5 FeetCaswell State Park access roads and park areas are flooded. Orange Blossom Park lower areas are flooded.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ019)
Today: A slight chance of rain showers in the late morning and early afternoon. Rain showers late in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs 50 to 59. South winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to southeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Rain showers in the evening, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Windy. Lows 43 to 49. Southeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph after midnight.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warmer. Highs 55 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 41 to 47. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 58 to 67. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46.

Monday: Sunny. Highs 63 to 72.

Monday Night through Wednesday: Clear. Lows 43 to 52. Highs 66 to 76.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Highs 64 to 74.
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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 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.