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DRY CREEK - MODESTO (DCMC1)
Latitude: 37.66º NLongitude: 120.92º WElevation: 88 Feet
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Jan 09 2026 at 1:17 PM PSTNext Issuance: Jan 10 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Dry Creek - Modesto (DCMC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  01/09/2026 at 01:20 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  01/05/2026 at 08:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       81.85 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        3979 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     01/09/2026 at 02:00 PM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       68.38 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        62 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  01/04/2026 01 PM PST           71.65            444                Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 02 PM PST           71.81            474         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 03 PM PST           72.01            509         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 04 PM PST           72.21            544         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 05 PM PST           72.46            591         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 06 PM PST           72.68            633         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 07 PM PST           72.96            689         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 08 PM PST           73.15            729         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 09 PM PST           73.42            787         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 10 PM PST           73.72            854         +      Not Applicable
  01/04/2026 11 PM PST           74.03            927         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 12 AM PST           74.48           1037         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 01 AM PST           74.99           1170         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 02 AM PST           75.72           1382         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 03 AM PST           76.47           1623         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 04 AM PST           77.26           1899         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 05 AM PST           77.80           2102         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 06 AM PST           78.31           2304         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 07 AM PST           78.78           2498         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 08 AM PST           79.21           2683         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 09 AM PST           79.53           2826         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 10 AM PST           79.86           2977         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 11 AM PST           80.18           3128         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 12 PM PST           80.42           3243         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 01 PM PST           80.67           3366         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 02 PM PST           80.99           3527         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 03 PM PST           81.29           3682         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 04 PM PST           81.58           3834         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 05 PM PST           81.77           3936         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 06 PM PST           81.80           3952         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 07 PM PST           81.85           3979         +      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 08 PM PST           81.85           3979         0      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 09 PM PST           81.82           3963         -      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 10 PM PST           81.71           3904         -      Not Applicable
  01/05/2026 11 PM PST           81.65           3872         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 12 AM PST           81.50           3792         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 01 AM PST           81.33           3702         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 02 AM PST           81.10           3583         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 03 AM PST           80.85           3456         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 04 AM PST           80.52           3292         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 05 AM PST           80.12           3099         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 06 AM PST           79.68           2894         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 07 AM PST           79.25           2701         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 08 AM PST           78.73           2477         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 09 AM PST           78.21           2263         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 10 AM PST           77.72           2071         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 11 AM PST           77.22           1885         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 12 PM PST           76.76           1722         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 01 PM PST           76.34           1580         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 02 PM PST           75.81           1410         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 03 PM PST           75.40           1285         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 04 PM PST           75.07           1192         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 05 PM PST           74.74           1104         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 06 PM PST           74.31            995         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 07 PM PST           74.00            919         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 08 PM PST           73.79            870         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 09 PM PST           73.43            789         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 10 PM PST           73.08            714         -      Not Applicable
  01/06/2026 11 PM PST           72.87            671         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 12 AM PST           72.60            617         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 01 AM PST           72.37            574         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 02 AM PST           72.19            541         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 03 AM PST           72.06            517         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 04 AM PST           71.83            477         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 05 AM PST           71.69            452         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 06 AM PST           71.64            443         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 07 AM PST           71.49            416         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 08 AM PST           71.36            394         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 09 AM PST           71.20            368         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 10 AM PST           71.10            352         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 11 AM PST           71.04            343         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 12 PM PST           70.84            312         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 01 PM PST           70.64            284         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 02 PM PST           70.36            246         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 03 PM PST           70.30            239         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 04 PM PST           70.17            222         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 05 PM PST           70.16            221         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 06 PM PST           70.05            208         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 07 PM PST           69.98            200         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 08 PM PST           69.91            192         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 09 PM PST           69.86            186         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 10 PM PST           69.85            185         -      Not Applicable
  01/07/2026 11 PM PST           69.75            175         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 12 AM PST           69.68            167         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 01 AM PST           69.62            161         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 02 AM PST           69.60            159         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 03 AM PST           69.54            153         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 04 AM PST           69.54            153         0      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 05 AM PST           69.42            141         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 06 AM PST           69.39            139         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 07 AM PST           69.34            134         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 08 AM PST           69.30            130         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 09 AM PST           69.25            126         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 10 AM PST           69.28            129         +      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 11 AM PST           69.24            125         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 12 PM PST           69.27            128         +      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 01 PM PST           69.13            116         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 02 PM PST           69.07            111         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 03 PM PST           69.04            108         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 04 PM PST           69.03            107         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 05 PM PST           68.99            104         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 06 PM PST           68.97            103         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 07 PM PST           68.84             93         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 08 PM PST           68.82             91         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 09 PM PST           68.83             92         +      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 10 PM PST           68.78             88         -      Not Applicable
  01/08/2026 11 PM PST           68.75             86         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 12 AM PST           68.70             82         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 01 AM PST           68.61             76         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 02 AM PST           68.64             78         +      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 03 AM PST           68.61             76         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 04 AM PST           68.64             78         +      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 05 AM PST           68.56             73         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 06 AM PST           68.55             72         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 07 AM PST           68.55             72         0      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 08 AM PST           68.52             70         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 09 AM PST           68.47             67         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 10 AM PST           68.48             68         +      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 11 AM PST           68.47             67         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 12 PM PST           68.44             65         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 01 PM PST           68.41             64         -      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  01/09/2026 02 PM PST           68.38             62                Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 03 PM PST           68.35             60         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 04 PM PST           68.33             59         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 05 PM PST           68.30             57         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 06 PM PST           68.28             56         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 07 PM PST           68.27             55         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 08 PM PST           68.24             54         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 09 PM PST           68.22             53         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 10 PM PST           68.20             52         -      Not Applicable
  01/09/2026 11 PM PST           68.18             51         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 12 AM PST           68.17             50         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 01 AM PST           68.15             49         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 02 AM PST           68.14             48         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 03 AM PST           68.12             47         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 04 AM PST           68.11             46         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 05 AM PST           68.09             45         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 06 AM PST           68.08             45         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 07 AM PST           68.06             44         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 08 AM PST           68.05             43         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 09 AM PST           68.04             42         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 10 AM PST           68.02             41         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 11 AM PST           68.00             40         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 12 PM PST           67.98             39         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 01 PM PST           67.96             38         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 02 PM PST           67.94             37         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 03 PM PST           67.93             37         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 04 PM PST           67.91             36         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 05 PM PST           67.90             35         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 06 PM PST           67.89             35         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 07 PM PST           67.88             34         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 08 PM PST           67.86             33         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 09 PM PST           67.85             33         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 10 PM PST           67.84             32         -      Not Applicable
  01/10/2026 11 PM PST           67.84             32         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 12 AM PST           67.83             32         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 01 AM PST           67.82             31         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 02 AM PST           67.81             31         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 03 AM PST           67.80             30         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 04 AM PST           67.79             30         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 05 AM PST           67.79             30         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 06 AM PST           67.78             29         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 07 AM PST           67.76             29         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 08 AM PST           67.75             28         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 09 AM PST           67.75             28         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 10 AM PST           67.74             28         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 11 AM PST           67.73             27         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 12 PM PST           67.73             27         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 01 PM PST           67.72             27         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 02 PM PST           67.72             27         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 03 PM PST           67.71             26         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 04 PM PST           67.69             26         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 05 PM PST           67.69             26         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 06 PM PST           67.68             25         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 07 PM PST           67.67             25         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 08 PM PST           67.67             25         0      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 09 PM PST           67.66             24         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 10 PM PST           67.64             24         -      Not Applicable
  01/11/2026 11 PM PST           67.64             24         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 12 AM PST           67.63             23         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 01 AM PST           67.63             23         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 02 AM PST           67.62             23         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 03 AM PST           67.61             22         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 04 AM PST           67.61             22         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 05 AM PST           67.59             22         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 06 AM PST           67.59             22         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 07 AM PST           67.58             21         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 08 AM PST           67.56             21         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 09 AM PST           67.56             21         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 10 AM PST           67.55             20         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 11 AM PST           67.55             20         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 12 PM PST           67.53             20         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 01 PM PST           67.53             20         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 02 PM PST           67.52             19         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 03 PM PST           67.50             19         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 04 PM PST           67.50             19         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 05 PM PST           67.49             18         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 06 PM PST           67.49             18         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 07 PM PST           67.47             18         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 08 PM PST           67.47             18         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 09 PM PST           67.46             17         -      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 10 PM PST           67.46             17         0      Not Applicable
  01/12/2026 11 PM PST           67.44             17         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 12 AM PST           67.44             17         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 01 AM PST           67.43             16         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 02 AM PST           67.41             16         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 03 AM PST           67.41             16         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 04 AM PST           67.41             16         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 05 AM PST           67.40             15         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 06 AM PST           67.37             15         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 07 AM PST           67.37             15         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 08 AM PST           67.36             14         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 09 AM PST           67.36             14         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 10 AM PST           67.34             14         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 11 AM PST           67.34             14         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 12 PM PST           67.33             13         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 01 PM PST           67.33             13         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 02 PM PST           67.30             13         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 03 PM PST           67.30             13         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 04 PM PST           67.29             12         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 05 PM PST           67.29             12         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 06 PM PST           67.26             12         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 07 PM PST           67.26             12         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 08 PM PST           67.25             11         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 09 PM PST           67.25             11         0      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 10 PM PST           67.22             11         -      Not Applicable
  01/13/2026 11 PM PST           67.22             11         0      Not Applicable
  01/14/2026 12 AM PST           67.21             10         -      Not Applicable
  01/14/2026 01 AM PST           67.21             10         0      Not Applicable
  01/14/2026 02 AM PST           67.17             10         -      Not Applicable
  01/14/2026 03 AM PST           67.17             10         0      Not Applicable
  01/14/2026 04 AM PST           67.16              9         -      Not Applicable
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.