| CACHE CREEK - RUMSEY (RMSC1) | ||
| Latitude: 38.89º N | Longitude: 122.24º W | Elevation: 400 Feet |
| Location: Yolo County in CA | ||
| River Group: Lower Sacramento | ||
| Forecast Issued: | Jan 02 2026 at 1:30 PM PST | Next Issuance: | Jan 03 2026 at 9:00 AM PST |
| Action/ Monitor: 12.0 Ft | Minor Flood: 14.0 Ft | Moderate Flood: 16.9 Ft | Major Flood: 17.0 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* | 7,640 | 8.16 | Feb 07, 2025 |
| 2024* | 18,700 | 12.51 | Feb 04, 2024 |
| 2023* | 11,200 | 10.92 | Mar 14, 2023 |
| 2022* | 4,410 | 6.07 | Oct 24, 2021 |
| 2021* | 547 | 2.67 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - January 1945 to Present)*** - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 1965* | 59,000** | 21.42 | Jan 05, 1965 |
| 1958* | 50,000** | 18.40 | Feb 24, 1958 |
| 1970* | 43,400** | 19.59 | Jan 24, 1970 |
| 1986* | 34,000** | 17.66* | Feb 17, 1986 |
1967* |
30,000** |
16.90 |
Jan 21, 1967 |
1973* |
25,800** |
16.09 |
Jan 18, 1973 |
| * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation and diversion. ** Old gage site, approximately 4 miles upstream of current location. *** Discontinuous data throughout period. Most recent data begins January 1993. |
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 17.0 Feet | Highway 16 is closed. The town of Rumsey is cut off due to high water. |
| 17.0 Feet | Highway 16 is closed. The town of Rumsey is cut off due to high water. |
| 14.0 Feet | Cache Creek leaves its banks flooding low lying orchards and farm land around the creek. |