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DRY CREEK - MODESTO (DCMC1)
Latitude: 37.66º NLongitude: 120.92º WElevation: 88 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Apr 21 2026 at 1:28 PM PDTNext Issuance: Apr 22 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
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:  04/21/2026 at 01:29 PM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/21/2026 at 05:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       67.35 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        35 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     04/22/2026 at 08:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       68.91 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        144 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/16/2026 01 PM PDT           66.53              8                Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 02 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 03 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 04 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 05 PM PDT           66.59              9         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 06 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 07 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 08 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 09 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 10 PM PDT           66.63             10         +      Not Applicable
  04/16/2026 11 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 12 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 01 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 02 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 03 AM PDT           66.68             11         +      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 04 AM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 05 AM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 06 AM PDT           66.63             10         -      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 07 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 08 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 09 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 10 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 11 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 12 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 01 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 02 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 03 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 04 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 05 PM PDT           66.59              9         -      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 06 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 07 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 08 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 09 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 10 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/17/2026 11 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 12 AM PDT           66.63             10         +      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 01 AM PDT           66.68             11         +      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 02 AM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 03 AM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 04 AM PDT           66.63             10         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 05 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 06 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 07 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 08 AM PDT           66.59              9         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 09 AM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 10 AM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 11 AM PDT           66.53              8         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 12 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 01 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 02 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 03 PM PDT           66.53              8         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 04 PM PDT           66.50              7         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 05 PM PDT           66.50              7         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 06 PM PDT           66.50              7         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 07 PM PDT           66.50              7         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 08 PM PDT           66.50              7         0      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 09 PM PDT           66.45              6         -      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 10 PM PDT           66.50              7         +      Not Applicable
  04/18/2026 11 PM PDT           66.45              6         -      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 12 AM PDT           66.45              6         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 01 AM PDT           66.45              6         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 02 AM PDT           66.45              6         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 03 AM PDT           66.45              6         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 04 AM PDT           66.45              6         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 05 AM PDT           66.50              7         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 06 AM PDT           66.53              8         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 07 AM PDT           66.59              9         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 08 AM PDT           66.63             10         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 09 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 10 AM PDT           66.68             11         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 11 AM PDT           66.72             12         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 12 PM PDT           66.76             13         +      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 01 PM PDT           66.76             13         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 02 PM PDT           66.76             13         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 03 PM PDT           66.76             13         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 04 PM PDT           66.72             12         -      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 05 PM PDT           66.68             11         -      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 06 PM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 07 PM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 08 PM PDT           66.63             10         -      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 09 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 10 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/19/2026 11 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 12 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 01 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 02 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 03 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 04 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 05 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 06 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 07 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 08 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 09 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 10 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 11 AM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 12 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 01 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 02 PM PDT           66.59              9         -      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 03 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 04 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 05 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 06 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 07 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 08 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 09 PM PDT           66.59              9         0      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 10 PM PDT           66.63             10         +      Not Applicable
  04/20/2026 11 PM PDT           66.63             10         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 12 AM PDT           66.68             11         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 01 AM PDT           66.68             11         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 02 AM PDT           66.72             12         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 03 AM PDT           66.83             15         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 04 AM PDT           66.93             18         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 05 AM PDT           67.35             35         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 06 AM PDT           67.02             21         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 07 AM PDT           66.99             20         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 08 AM PDT           66.93             18         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 09 AM PDT           66.90             17         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 10 AM PDT           66.83             15         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 11 AM PDT           66.80             14         -      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 12 PM PDT           66.80             14         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 01 PM PDT           66.80             14         0      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/21/2026 02 PM PDT           66.80             14                Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 03 PM PDT           66.80             14         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 04 PM PDT           66.80             14         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 05 PM PDT           66.80             14         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 06 PM PDT           66.83             15         +      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 07 PM PDT           66.83             15         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 08 PM PDT           66.83             15         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 09 PM PDT           66.83             15         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 10 PM PDT           66.83             15         0      Not Applicable
  04/21/2026 11 PM PDT           66.86             15         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 12 AM PDT           66.89             16         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 01 AM PDT           66.93             18         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 02 AM PDT           67.01             20         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 03 AM PDT           67.08             23         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 04 AM PDT           67.15             26         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 05 AM PDT           67.25             30         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 06 AM PDT           67.37             36         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 07 AM PDT           67.51             43         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 08 AM PDT           67.65             51         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 09 AM PDT           67.83             61         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 10 AM PDT           68.00             72         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 11 AM PDT           68.16             82         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 12 PM PDT           68.29             92         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 01 PM PDT           68.42            102         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 02 PM PDT           68.54            111         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 03 PM PDT           68.64            120         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 04 PM PDT           68.73            128         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 05 PM PDT           68.81            135         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 06 PM PDT           68.86            140         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 07 PM PDT           68.90            143         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 08 PM PDT           68.91            144         +      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 09 PM PDT           68.90            143         -      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 10 PM PDT           68.86            140         -      Not Applicable
  04/22/2026 11 PM PDT           68.81            135         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 12 AM PDT           68.74            129         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 01 AM PDT           68.65            121         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 02 AM PDT           68.56            113         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 03 AM PDT           68.44            103         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 04 AM PDT           68.32             94         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 05 AM PDT           68.18             84         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 06 AM PDT           68.07             76         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 07 AM PDT           67.95             69         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 08 AM PDT           67.85             62         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 09 AM PDT           67.74             56         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 10 AM PDT           67.65             51         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 11 AM PDT           67.58             47         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 12 PM PDT           67.51             43         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 01 PM PDT           67.45             40         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 02 PM PDT           67.39             37         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 03 PM PDT           67.34             34         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 04 PM PDT           67.29             32         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 05 PM PDT           67.25             30         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 06 PM PDT           67.22             29         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 07 PM PDT           67.19             27         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 08 PM PDT           67.15             26         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 09 PM PDT           67.12             24         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 10 PM PDT           67.09             23         -      Not Applicable
  04/23/2026 11 PM PDT           67.05             22         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 12 AM PDT           67.04             21         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 01 AM PDT           67.01             20         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 02 AM PDT           66.99             20         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 03 AM PDT           66.98             19         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 04 AM PDT           66.96             19         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 05 AM PDT           66.95             18         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 06 AM PDT           66.93             18         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 07 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 08 AM PDT           66.92             17         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 09 AM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 10 AM PDT           66.90             17         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 11 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 12 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 01 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 02 PM PDT           66.89             16         -      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 03 PM PDT           66.89             16         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 04 PM PDT           66.89             16         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 05 PM PDT           66.89             16         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 06 PM PDT           66.92             17         +      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 07 PM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 08 PM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 09 PM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 10 PM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/24/2026 11 PM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 12 AM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 01 AM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 02 AM PDT           66.92             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 03 AM PDT           66.90             17         -      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 04 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 05 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 06 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 07 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 08 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 09 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 10 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 11 AM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 12 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 01 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 02 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 03 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 04 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 05 PM PDT           66.90             17         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 06 PM PDT           66.93             18         +      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 07 PM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 08 PM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 09 PM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 10 PM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/25/2026 11 PM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 12 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 01 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 02 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 03 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 04 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      Not Applicable
  04/26/2026 05 AM PDT           66.93             18         0      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.