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SAN JOAQUIN RIVER - PATTERSON (PATC1)
Latitude: 37.49º NLongitude: 121.08º WElevation: 97 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Stanislaus County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Oct 21 2026 at 7:30 AM PDTNext Issuance: Oct 22 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action: 48.0 FeetMinor Flood: 54.7 FeetModerate Flood: 57.3 FeetMajor Flood: 58.3 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: San Joaquin River - Patterson (PATC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  10/21/2026 at 07:30 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  10/18/2026 at 05:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       31.05 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        573 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     10/26/2026 at 02:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       31.24 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        627 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/16/2026 07 AM PDT           30.87            523                        Normal
  10/16/2026 08 AM PDT           30.86            520         -              Normal
  10/16/2026 09 AM PDT           30.87            523         +              Normal
  10/16/2026 10 AM PDT           30.87            523         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 11 AM PDT           30.88            525         +              Normal
  10/16/2026 12 PM PDT           30.88            525         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 01 PM PDT           30.89            528         +              Normal
  10/16/2026 02 PM PDT           30.90            531         +              Normal
  10/16/2026 03 PM PDT           30.90            531         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 04 PM PDT           30.89            528         -              Normal
  10/16/2026 05 PM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 06 PM PDT           30.90            531         +              Normal
  10/16/2026 07 PM PDT           30.89            528         -              Normal
  10/16/2026 08 PM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 09 PM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/16/2026 10 PM PDT           30.88            525         -              Normal
  10/16/2026 11 PM PDT           30.88            525         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 12 AM PDT           30.87            523         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 01 AM PDT           30.86            520         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 02 AM PDT           30.86            520         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 03 AM PDT           30.86            520         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 04 AM PDT           30.85            517         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 05 AM PDT           30.84            514         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 06 AM PDT           30.84            514         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 07 AM PDT           30.84            514         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 08 AM PDT           30.83            512         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 09 AM PDT           30.85            517         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 10 AM PDT           30.86            520         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 11 AM PDT           30.86            520         0              Normal
  10/17/2026 12 PM PDT           30.88            525         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 01 PM PDT           30.89            528         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 02 PM PDT           30.90            531         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 03 PM PDT           30.91            534         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 04 PM PDT           30.92            536         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 05 PM PDT           30.93            539         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 06 PM PDT           30.92            536         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 07 PM PDT           30.96            547         +              Normal
  10/17/2026 08 PM PDT           30.93            539         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 09 PM PDT           30.92            536         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 10 PM PDT           30.90            531         -              Normal
  10/17/2026 11 PM PDT           30.90            531         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 12 AM PDT           30.90            531         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 01 AM PDT           30.89            528         -              Normal
  10/18/2026 02 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 03 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 04 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 05 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 06 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 07 AM PDT           30.89            528         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 08 AM PDT           30.90            531         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 09 AM PDT           30.92            536         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 10 AM PDT           30.94            542         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 11 AM PDT           30.94            542         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 12 PM PDT           30.96            547         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 01 PM PDT           30.98            553         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 02 PM PDT           30.99            556         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 03 PM PDT           31.00            559         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 04 PM PDT           31.03            567         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 05 PM PDT           31.05            573         +              Normal
  10/18/2026 06 PM PDT           31.04            570         -              Normal
  10/18/2026 07 PM PDT           31.04            570         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 08 PM PDT           31.04            570         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 09 PM PDT           31.03            567         -              Normal
  10/18/2026 10 PM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/18/2026 11 PM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 12 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 01 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 02 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 03 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 04 AM PDT           31.02            564         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 05 AM PDT           31.03            567         +              Normal
  10/19/2026 06 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 07 AM PDT           31.02            564         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 08 AM PDT           31.01            561         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 09 AM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 10 AM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 11 AM PDT           31.02            564         +              Normal
  10/19/2026 12 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 01 PM PDT           31.03            567         +              Normal
  10/19/2026 02 PM PDT           31.02            564         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 03 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 04 PM PDT           31.03            567         +              Normal
  10/19/2026 05 PM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 06 PM PDT           31.02            564         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 07 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 08 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 09 PM PDT           31.01            561         -              Normal
  10/19/2026 10 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/19/2026 11 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 12 AM PDT           31.00            559         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 01 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 02 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 03 AM PDT           30.99            556         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 04 AM PDT           30.99            556         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 05 AM PDT           30.99            556         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 06 AM PDT           30.99            556         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 07 AM PDT           30.98            553         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 08 AM PDT           30.99            556         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 09 AM PDT           30.96            547         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 10 AM PDT           30.96            547         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 11 AM PDT           30.97            550         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 12 PM PDT           30.96            547         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 01 PM PDT           30.95            545         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 02 PM PDT           30.96            547         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 03 PM PDT           30.95            545         -              Normal
  10/20/2026 04 PM PDT           30.95            545         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 05 PM PDT           30.95            545         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 06 PM PDT           30.95            545         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 07 PM PDT           30.95            545         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 08 PM PDT           30.95            545         0              Normal
  10/20/2026 09 PM PDT           30.96            547         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 10 PM PDT           30.97            550         +              Normal
  10/20/2026 11 PM PDT           30.98            553         +              Normal
  10/21/2026 12 AM PDT           30.98            553         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 01 AM PDT           30.99            556         +              Normal
  10/21/2026 02 AM PDT           31.00            559         +              Normal
  10/21/2026 03 AM PDT           31.01            561         +              Normal
  10/21/2026 04 AM PDT           31.00            559         -              Normal
  10/21/2026 05 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 06 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 07 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10/21/2026 08 AM PDT           31.01            561                        Normal
  10/21/2026 09 AM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 10 AM PDT           31.00            559         -              Normal
  10/21/2026 11 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 12 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 01 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 02 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 03 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 04 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 05 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 06 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 07 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 08 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 09 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 10 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/21/2026 11 PM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 12 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 01 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 02 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 03 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 04 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 05 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 06 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 07 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 08 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 09 AM PDT           31.00            559         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 10 AM PDT           31.01            561         +              Normal
  10/22/2026 11 AM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 12 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 01 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 02 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 03 PM PDT           31.01            561         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 04 PM PDT           31.02            564         +              Normal
  10/22/2026 05 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 06 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 07 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 08 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 09 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 10 PM PDT           31.02            564         0              Normal
  10/22/2026 11 PM PDT           31.03            567         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 12 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 01 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 02 AM PDT           31.03            567         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 03 AM PDT           31.04            570         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 04 AM PDT           31.04            570         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 05 AM PDT           31.04            570         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 06 AM PDT           31.04            570         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 07 AM PDT           31.05            573         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 08 AM PDT           31.05            573         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 09 AM PDT           31.05            573         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 AM PDT           31.05            573         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 AM PDT           31.06            575         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 12 PM PDT           31.06            575         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 01 PM PDT           31.07            578         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 02 PM PDT           31.07            578         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 03 PM PDT           31.07            578         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 04 PM PDT           31.07            578         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 05 PM PDT           31.08            581         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 06 PM PDT           31.08            581         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 07 PM PDT           31.08            581         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 08 PM PDT           31.09            584         +              Normal
  10/23/2026 09 PM PDT           31.09            584         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 10 PM PDT           31.09            584         0              Normal
  10/23/2026 11 PM PDT           31.09            584         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 AM PDT           31.10            587         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 AM PDT           31.10            587         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 AM PDT           31.10            587         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 AM PDT           31.11            590         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 AM PDT           31.11            590         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 AM PDT           31.11            590         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 AM PDT           31.12            593         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 AM PDT           31.12            593         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 AM PDT           31.12            593         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 09 AM PDT           31.13            595         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 10 AM PDT           31.13            595         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 AM PDT           31.14            598         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 12 PM PDT           31.14            598         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 01 PM PDT           31.14            598         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 02 PM PDT           31.14            598         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 03 PM PDT           31.15            601         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 04 PM PDT           31.15            601         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 05 PM PDT           31.15            601         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 06 PM PDT           31.16            604         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 07 PM PDT           31.16            604         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 08 PM PDT           31.16            604         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 09 PM PDT           31.17            607         +              Normal
  10/24/2026 10 PM PDT           31.17            607         0              Normal
  10/24/2026 11 PM PDT           31.17            607         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 AM PDT           31.17            607         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 AM PDT           31.18            610         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 AM PDT           31.18            610         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 AM PDT           31.18            610         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 AM PDT           31.18            610         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 AM PDT           31.19            613         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 AM PDT           31.19            613         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 AM PDT           31.19            613         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 AM PDT           31.20            616         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 AM PDT           31.20            616         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 AM PDT           31.20            616         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 AM PDT           31.20            616         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 12 PM PDT           31.20            616         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 01 PM PDT           31.21            619         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 02 PM PDT           31.21            619         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 03 PM PDT           31.21            619         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 04 PM PDT           31.21            619         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 05 PM PDT           31.22            622         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 06 PM PDT           31.22            622         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 07 PM PDT           31.22            622         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 08 PM PDT           31.22            622         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 09 PM PDT           31.23            624         +              Normal
  10/25/2026 10 PM PDT           31.23            624         0              Normal
  10/25/2026 11 PM PDT           31.23            624         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 12 AM PDT           31.23            624         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 01 AM PDT           31.23            624         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 02 AM PDT           31.24            627         +              Normal
  10/26/2026 03 AM PDT           31.24            627         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 04 AM PDT           31.24            627         0              Normal
  10/26/2026 05 AM PDT           31.24            627         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.