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CACHE CREEK - YOLO (YLOC1)
Latitude:
38.73º N
Longitude:
121.81º W
Elevation:
86 Feet
Location: Yolo County in CA
River Group: Lower Sacramento
Forecast Issued: Jan 06 2026 at 1:41 PM PST
Next Issuance: Jan 07 2026 at 9:00 AM PST

Action/
Monitor:
75.0 Ft
Minor
Flood:
81.0 Ft
Moderate
Flood:
81.5 Ft
Major
Flood:
84.1 Ft

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Note: Water Year 2025 is currently showing peak daily mean values. These will be updated to instantaneous peaks in the coming months.
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2025* 9,250 71.21 Feb 05, 2025
2024* 13,800 76.15 Feb 5, 2024
2023* 9,940 72.07 Mar 15, 2023
2022* 2,780 58.13 Oct 25, 2021
2021* 0*** -- --
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - February 1903 to Present)** - Ranked by Flow
1958* 41,400 85.35 Feb 25, 1958
1940* 38,700 85.30 Feb 28, 1940
1965* 37,800 --**** Jan 6, 1965
1995* 36,400 85.37 Mar 9, 1995
1998* 34,600 84.39 Feb 3, 1998
1970* 34,600 80.36 Jan 24, 1970
 * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion
 ** Missing records from 1976 to 1977
 *** No flow observed during the entire water year

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Flood Impacts
84.1 FeetStages above 84.1 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.
81.0 FeetOverflow is expected on the non-leveed south bank, upstream from the start of the south-side levee. Water begins moving southeast toward the city of Woodland. Target elevation is subject to change slightly, as additional data is acquired.
75.0 FeetYolo County and CA DWR begin patrolling levee sections of Cache Creek. Yolo County OES alert responding agencies to the potential impacts from the rising creek levels.