| SACRAMENTO RIVER - FREMONT WEIR (FMWC1) | ||
| Latitude: 38.77º N | Longitude: 121.67º W | Elevation: 40 Feet |
| Location: Sutter & Yolo County in CA | ||
| River Group: Lower Sacramento | ||
| Forecast Issued: | Jan 08 2026 at 7:36 AM PST | Next Issuance: | Jan 08 2026 at 3:00 PM PST |
| Action/ Monitor: 32.0 Ft | Minor Flood: 39.5 Ft | Moderate Flood: 43.0 Ft | Major Flood: 44.0 Ft |
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Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Note: Water Year 2025 is currently showing peak daily mean values. These will be updated to instantaneous peaks in the coming months. |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
| 2025* | 187,030 | 36.36 | Feb 09, 2025 |
| 2024* | 113,000 | 34.44 | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 2023* | 122,700 | 34.74 | Jan 15, 2023 |
| 2022* | 35,400 | 26.35 | Oct 27, 2021 |
| 2021* | 16,600 | 17.75 | Jan 31, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 1997* | 390,000*** | 42.47** | Jan 02, 1997 |
| 1986* | 355,000*** | 41.70 | Feb 20, 1986 |
| 1983* | 315,000 | 39.00 | Mar 04, 1983 |
| 2006* | 273,670 | 39.99 | Jan 03, 2006 |
| 1980* | 263,900 | 38.30 | Feb 22, 1980 |
| 1974* | 249,300 | 38.10 | Jan 20, 1974 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Peak stage of record (Weir overflow depth of 8.97 feet) *** Flow estimated **** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -1.45 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 44.0 Feet | Stages above 44.0 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee. |
| 37.3 Feet | At 5.3 feet of overflow Egbert Tract floods. |
| 33.1 Feet | At one foot of overflow, the river road to Woodland is closed due to flooding. |
| 32.0 Feet | Fremont Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Yolo Bypass flooding agricultural lands. |