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| Latitude: 37.79º N | Longitude: 120.76º W | Elevation: 117 Feet | |
| Location: Stanislaus County in California | River Group: San Joaquin | ||
| Monitor Stage: 13.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 16.0 Feet |

| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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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* | 2,060 | 5.82 | May 27, 2025 |
| 2024* | 2,695 | 6.68*** | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 2023* | 5,640 | 10.15 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| 2022* | 1,610 | 4.81 | Feb 7, 2022 |
| 2021* | 1,750 | 4.78 | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Apr 1940 to Present)*** - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 1965* | 38,800 | -- | Dec 24, 1964 |
| 1969* | 28,830 | 24.80 | Jan 22, 1969 |
| 1970* | 15,600 | 19.20 | Jan 22, 1970 |
| 1963* | 11,100 | -- | Feb 02, 1963 |
| 1997* | 8,270 | 13.95 | Jan 02, 1997 |
| 1986* | 7,850 | 12.90 | Mar 12, 1986 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Stage of 31.80 ft recorded December 23, 1956. Upstream gage at Knight's Ferry reported 62,900 cfs. *** New Melones Dam completed 1979. |
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ019) |
| Tonight: Clear. Lows 44 to 52. Light winds. Saturday: Sunny, warmer. Highs 76 to 82. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 58. North winds up to 10 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 79 to 85. North winds up to 10 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 55. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Monday: Sunny. Highs 76 to 82. Monday Night: Clear. Lows 46 to 52. Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs 75 to 80. Lows 47 to 57. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 77. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows 48 to 54. Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 66 to 74. Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 66 to 74. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 11.5 Feet | Caswell State Park access roads and park areas are flooded. Orange Blossom Park lower areas are flooded. |
| 11.0 Feet | The lowest areas in Orange Blossom Park begins to flood. Caswell State Park lower areas are flooded. |
| 10.5 Feet | Inundation of several camp sites at Caswell State Park occurs. |
| Product Disclaimer |
This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Sacramento Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only. |