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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) |
| Today: Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog and locally dense in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Highs 52 to 58. Light winds. Tonight: Cloudy. Patchy fog through the night. Lows around 47. Light winds. Thursday: Widespread fog and locally dense in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Light winds. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 44. Light winds. Friday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 57. Light winds. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 41. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 62. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 38. Sunday through Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 52 to 60. Lows around 39. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 39. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 57. |
| 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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