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COSUMNES RIVER - MICHIGAN BAR (MHBC1)
Latitude: 38.50º NLongitude: 121.04º WElevation: 168 Feet
Location: Sacramento County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: North San Joaquin
Action/Monitor: 7.0 FeetMinor Flood: 12.0 FeetModerate Flood: 16.0 FeetMajor Flood: 18.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2024
10,100
9.16
Mar 2, 2024
2023
67,900
16.83
Dec 31, 2022
2022
14,000
10.11
Oct 25, 2021
2021
3,140
6.56
Jan 28, 2021
2020
7,180
8.26
Apr 6, 2020
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1907 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1997
93,000
18.54
Jan 02, 1997
2023
67,900
16.83
Dec 31, 2022
2017
49,700
15.19
Feb 10, 2017
1986
45,100
14.76
Feb 17, 1986
1956
42,000
14.59
Dec 23, 1955
1963
39,400
14.11
Feb 01, 1963
1965
37,500
13.80
Dec 23, 1964
1982
37,000
13.70
Feb 16, 1982
Location Photographs
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Flood Impacts
13.2 FeetWater floods houses in Wilton. The south bank levee near Wilton is overtopped.
12.0 FeetWater flows on to the road near Wilton.
8.0 FeetLow lying lands along the river begin to flood.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ017)
Today: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 68 to 75. North winds up to 10 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 46 to 52. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, warmer. Highs 75 to 82. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 55. West winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 87. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 59.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 80 to 87.

Friday Night and Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows around 54. Highs 74 to 84.

Saturday Night and Sunday: Mostly clear. Lows around 53. Highs 72 to 82.

Sunday Night and Monday: Clear. Lows 53 to 61. Highs 78 to 88.
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.