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| Latitude: 38.57º N | Longitude: 121.42º W | Elevation: 45 Feet | |
| Location: Sacramento County in California | River Group: Lower Sacramento | ||
| Monitor Stage: 39.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 42.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 43.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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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* | -- | 25.61 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| 2024* | -- | 24.20 | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 2023* | -- | 31.13 | Mar 15, 2023 |
| 2022* | -- | 17.92 | Jan 8, 2022 |
| 2021* | -- | 17.08 | Mar 13, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jul 1921 to Present) - Ranked by Stage | |||
| 1951 | 106,000 | 45.70** | Nov 21, 1950 |
| 1986* | 115,000 | 43.40*** | Feb 19, 1986**** |
| 1928 | -- | 43.40 | Mar 26, 1928 |
| 1997* | 130,000 | 42.70 | Jan 03, 1997***** |
| 1963* | -- | 41.30 | Feb 02, 1963 |
| 1940 | -- | 39.70 | Mar 31, 1940 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Stage of record prior to Folsom Dam construction *** Stage of record after Folsom Dam construction **** Maximum Folsom Dam release of 130,000 cfs ***** Maximum Folsom Dam release of 115,000 cfs ****** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -0.84 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017) |
| Tonight: Mostly clear. A chance of rain early in the evening. Patchy frost after midnight. Areas of frost late in the night. Lows around 31. South winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Friday: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs 47 to 52. Light winds. Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows around 34. Light winds. Saturday: Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Highs 52 to 57. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows 40 to 46. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Warmer. Highs 58 to 65. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 48. Monday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 60 to 66. Monday Night and Tuesday: Rain. Lows around 53. Highs around 58. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Lows around 50. Wednesday through Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 62. Lows around 49. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 46.7 Feet | Stages above 46.7 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee. |
| 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. |
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