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TUOLUMNE RIVER - MODESTO (MDSC1)
Latitude: 37.63º NLongitude: 120.99º WElevation: 60 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: May 05 2026 at 7:46 AM PDTNext Issuance: May 06 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 50.5 FeetMinor Flood: 55.0 FeetModerate Flood: 66.0 FeetMajor Flood: 67.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Tuolumne River - Modesto (MDSC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  05/05/2026 at 07:46 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/30/2026 at 07:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       38.40 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        646 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     05/05/2026 at 08:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       37.50 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        365 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/30/2026 07 AM PDT           38.40            646                        Normal
  04/30/2026 08 AM PDT           38.38            639         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 09 AM PDT           38.38            639         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 10 AM PDT           38.36            632         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 11 AM PDT           38.36            632         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 12 PM PDT           38.36            632         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 01 PM PDT           38.36            632         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 02 PM PDT           38.36            632         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 03 PM PDT           38.36            632         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 04 PM PDT           38.35            629         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 05 PM PDT           38.34            625         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 06 PM PDT           38.33            622         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 07 PM PDT           38.32            619         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 08 PM PDT           38.31            616         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 09 PM PDT           38.31            616         0              Normal
  04/30/2026 10 PM PDT           38.29            609         -              Normal
  04/30/2026 11 PM PDT           38.29            609         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 12 AM PDT           38.29            609         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 01 AM PDT           38.28            606         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 02 AM PDT           38.27            602         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 03 AM PDT           38.28            606         +              Normal
  05/01/2026 04 AM PDT           38.26            599         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 05 AM PDT           38.26            599         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 06 AM PDT           38.26            599         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 07 AM PDT           38.25            596         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 08 AM PDT           38.25            596         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 09 AM PDT           38.24            592         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 10 AM PDT           38.24            592         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 11 AM PDT           38.23            589         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 12 PM PDT           38.23            589         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 01 PM PDT           38.23            589         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 02 PM PDT           38.23            589         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 03 PM PDT           38.23            589         0              Normal
  05/01/2026 04 PM PDT           38.24            592         +              Normal
  05/01/2026 05 PM PDT           38.23            589         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 06 PM PDT           38.22            586         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 07 PM PDT           38.20            579         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 08 PM PDT           38.18            573         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 09 PM PDT           38.16            566         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 10 PM PDT           38.13            557         -              Normal
  05/01/2026 11 PM PDT           38.11            550         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 12 AM PDT           38.09            544         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 01 AM PDT           38.08            541         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 02 AM PDT           38.06            534         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 03 AM PDT           38.06            534         0              Normal
  05/02/2026 04 AM PDT           38.05            531         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 05 AM PDT           38.04            528         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 06 AM PDT           38.03            525         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 07 AM PDT           38.03            525         0              Normal
  05/02/2026 08 AM PDT           38.02            522         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 09 AM PDT           38.00            515         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 10 AM PDT           37.99            512         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 11 AM PDT           37.99            512         0              Normal
  05/02/2026 12 PM PDT           37.97            506         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 01 PM PDT           37.96            503         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 02 PM PDT           37.95            500         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 03 PM PDT           37.95            500         0              Normal
  05/02/2026 04 PM PDT           37.94            497         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 05 PM PDT           37.94            497         0              Normal
  05/02/2026 06 PM PDT           37.93            493         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 07 PM PDT           37.92            490         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 08 PM PDT           37.91            487         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 09 PM PDT           37.90            484         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 10 PM PDT           37.89            481         -              Normal
  05/02/2026 11 PM PDT           37.88            478         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 12 AM PDT           37.87            475         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 01 AM PDT           37.86            472         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 02 AM PDT           37.85            469         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 03 AM PDT           37.84            466         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 04 AM PDT           37.82            460         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 05 AM PDT           37.82            460         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 06 AM PDT           37.80            454         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 07 AM PDT           37.80            454         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 08 AM PDT           37.80            454         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 09 AM PDT           37.81            457         +              Normal
  05/03/2026 10 AM PDT           37.82            460         +              Normal
  05/03/2026 11 AM PDT           37.82            460         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 12 PM PDT           37.82            460         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 01 PM PDT           37.82            460         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 02 PM PDT           37.81            457         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 03 PM PDT           37.80            454         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 04 PM PDT           37.79            451         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 05 PM PDT           37.78            448         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 06 PM PDT           37.78            448         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 07 PM PDT           37.77            444         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 08 PM PDT           37.77            444         0              Normal
  05/03/2026 09 PM PDT           37.76            441         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 10 PM PDT           37.75            438         -              Normal
  05/03/2026 11 PM PDT           37.73            432         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 12 AM PDT           37.71            427         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 01 AM PDT           37.70            424         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 02 AM PDT           37.69            421         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 03 AM PDT           37.68            418         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 04 AM PDT           37.67            415         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 05 AM PDT           37.66            412         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 06 AM PDT           37.64            406         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 07 AM PDT           37.64            406         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 08 AM PDT           37.63            403         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 09 AM PDT           37.62            400         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 10 AM PDT           37.62            400         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 11 AM PDT           37.62            400         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 12 PM PDT           37.62            400         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 01 PM PDT           37.62            400         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 02 PM PDT           37.63            403         +              Normal
  05/04/2026 03 PM PDT           37.63            403         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 04 PM PDT           37.63            403         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 05 PM PDT           37.63            403         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 06 PM PDT           37.64            406         +              Normal
  05/04/2026 07 PM PDT           37.63            403         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 08 PM PDT           37.64            406         +              Normal
  05/04/2026 09 PM PDT           37.62            400         -              Normal
  05/04/2026 10 PM PDT           37.62            400         0              Normal
  05/04/2026 11 PM PDT           37.61            397         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 12 AM PDT           37.59            391         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 01 AM PDT           37.57            385         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 02 AM PDT           37.55            380         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 03 AM PDT           37.55            380         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 04 AM PDT           37.53            374         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 05 AM PDT           37.52            371         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 06 AM PDT           37.51            368         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 07 AM PDT           37.51            368         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  05/05/2026 08 AM PDT           37.50            365                        Normal
  05/05/2026 09 AM PDT           37.50            365         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 10 AM PDT           37.50            365         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 11 AM PDT           37.49            362         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 12 PM PDT           37.49            362         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 01 PM PDT           37.49            362         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 02 PM PDT           37.49            362         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 03 PM PDT           37.48            360         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 04 PM PDT           37.48            360         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 05 PM PDT           37.48            360         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 06 PM PDT           37.48            360         0              Normal
  05/05/2026 07 PM PDT           37.47            357         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 08 PM PDT           37.46            354         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 09 PM PDT           37.44            348         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 10 PM PDT           37.42            343         -              Normal
  05/05/2026 11 PM PDT           37.41            340         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 12 AM PDT           37.40            337         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 01 AM PDT           37.39            334         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 02 AM PDT           37.38            332         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 03 AM PDT           37.37            329         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 04 AM PDT           37.37            329         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 05 AM PDT           37.36            326         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 06 AM PDT           37.36            326         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 07 AM PDT           37.35            323         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 08 AM PDT           37.35            323         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 09 AM PDT           37.35            323         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 10 AM PDT           37.34            321         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 11 AM PDT           37.34            321         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 12 PM PDT           37.34            321         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 01 PM PDT           37.34            321         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 02 PM PDT           37.34            321         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 03 PM PDT           37.34            321         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 04 PM PDT           37.33            318         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 05 PM PDT           37.33            318         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 06 PM PDT           37.33            318         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 07 PM PDT           37.33            318         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 08 PM PDT           37.33            318         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 09 PM PDT           37.32            315         -              Normal
  05/06/2026 10 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/06/2026 11 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 12 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 01 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 02 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 03 AM PDT           37.31            312         -              Normal
  05/07/2026 04 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 05 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 06 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 07 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 08 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 09 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 10 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 11 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 12 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 01 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 02 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 03 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 04 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 05 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 06 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 07 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 08 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 09 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 10 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/07/2026 11 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 12 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 01 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 02 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 03 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 04 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 05 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 06 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 07 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 08 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 09 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 10 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 11 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 12 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 01 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 02 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 03 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 04 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 05 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 06 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 07 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 08 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 09 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 10 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/08/2026 11 PM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 12 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 01 AM PDT           37.31            312         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 02 AM PDT           37.32            315         +              Normal
  05/09/2026 03 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 04 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 05 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 06 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 07 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 08 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 09 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 10 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 11 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 12 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 01 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 02 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 03 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 04 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 05 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 06 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 07 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 08 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 09 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 10 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/09/2026 11 PM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 12 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 01 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 02 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 03 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 04 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
  05/10/2026 05 AM PDT           37.32            315         0              Normal
#
# 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.