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Latitude: 38.51º N | Longitude: 122.45º W | Elevation: 195 Feet | |
Location: Napa County in California | River Group: Russian Napa |
Monitor Stage: 16.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 18.0 Feet |
Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
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 | |||
2023* | 7,150 |
16.71 |
Jan 9, 2023 |
2022* | 7,560 | 16.82 | Oct 24, 2021 |
2021* |
178 | 2.26 | Jan 27, 2021 |
2020* |
696 |
4.31 |
Dec 7, 2019 |
2019* |
9,570 |
19.50 |
Feb 27, 2019 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jun 2000 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow | |||
2006* | 18,300 |
23.61 |
Dec 31, 2005 |
1986 |
16,900*** |
18.52 |
Feb 17, 1986 |
1997 | 13,100 | 17.70 | Jan 1, 1997 |
1956 |
12,600 |
15.17 |
Dec 22, 1955 |
1963 | 12,300 | 15.30 | Jan 31, 1963 |
Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ506) |
Rest of Tonight: Partly cloudy late in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Saturday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph and becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the 40s to upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph and becoming 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Areas of fog. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s. Monday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the 50s. Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Tuesday Night through Wednesday Night: Mostly clear except patchy fog. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s. Thursday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 90s. Thursday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s. Friday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 90s. |
Impacts - E19 Information | |
24.0 Feet | Disastrous Flooding. Widespread flooding across upper Napa Valley with travel essentially impossible. The peak water level during the flood of 12/31/2005 measured 23.6 feet. |
22.0 Feet | Major Flood Stage. Major flooding throughout the upper Napa Valley with most roads inundated, making travel extremely difficult and unsafe. |
20.0 Feet | Moderate Flood Stage. Moderate flooding of the lower portions of Silverado Trail along the reach. Inundation of low lying residential areas along the east river bank in the vicinity of Pope Street Bridge. Secondary and many primary roads inundated; most major cross roads inundated and unsafe to pass. |
18.0 Feet | Minor Flood Stage. Minor flooding of low lying agricultural areas along river begins. Low lying rural residential areas immediately adjacent to the river and some secondary roads affected. |
16.0 Feet | Monitor Stage. WFO Monterey may issue a Flood Watch-based products to cover Napa Valley regional flood potential at this stage. |
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 San Francisco Bay Area-Monterey 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. |