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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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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* | -- | 25.66 | Feb 8, 2025 |
| 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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| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017) |
| Today: Sunny, warmer. Highs 71 to 77. Northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph and except north up to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph west of the sacrAMento river. Tonight: Clear. Lows 43 to 51. Light winds. Gusts up to 20 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 83. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 53. Light winds. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 79 to 85. Light winds. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 54. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs 78 to 84. Monday Night and Tuesday: Mostly clear. Lows around 49. Highs 74 to 84. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows around 53. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 69 to 75. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows around 50. Thursday: Partly cloudy. Highs 68 to 74. |
| 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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