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| Latitude: 38.77º N | Longitude: 121.67º W | Elevation: 40 Feet | |||
| Location: Sutter & Yolo Counties in California | Bulletin Group: Lower Sacramento | River Group: Lower Sacramento | |||
| Action/Monitor: 32.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 39.5 Feet | Moderate Flood: 43.0 Feet | Major Flood: 44.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Mean Daily 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* | 187,030 | 36.36 | Feb 09, 2025 |
| 2024* | 113,000 | 34.44 | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 2023* | 122,700 | 34.74 | Jan 15, 2023 |
| 2022* | 35,400 | 26.35 | Oct 27, 2021 |
| 2021* | 16,600 | 17.75 | Jan 31, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 1997* | 390,000*** | 42.47** | Jan 02, 1997 |
| 1986* | 355,000*** | 41.70 | Feb 20, 1986 |
| 1983* | 315,000 | 39.00 | Mar 04, 1983 |
| 2006* | 273,670 | 39.99 | Jan 03, 2006 |
| 1980* | 263,900 | 38.30 | Feb 22, 1980 |
| 1974* | 249,300 | 38.10 | Jan 20, 1974 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Peak stage of record (Weir overflow depth of 8.97 feet) *** Flow estimated **** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -1.45 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 44.0 Feet | Stages above 44.0 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee. |
| 37.3 Feet | At 5.3 feet of overflow Egbert Tract floods. |
| 33.1 Feet | At one foot of overflow, the river road to Woodland is closed due to flooding. |
| 32.0 Feet | Fremont Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Yolo Bypass flooding agricultural lands. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017) |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy dense fog late in the evening. Areas of dense fog and locally dense after midnight. Lows around 45. Southeast winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 63. Light winds. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 46. Light winds. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 60. Light winds. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 48. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs around 56. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows around 44. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Friday Night: Clear. Lows 39 to 47. Saturday through Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Highs around 60. Lows 39 to 47. Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 60. |
| 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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