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SAN JOAQUIN RIVER - MOSSDALE (MOSC1)
Latitude: 37.79º NLongitude: 121.31º WElevation: 32 Feet
Location: San Joaquin County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Action/Monitor: 19.5 FeetMinor Flood: 28.5 FeetModerate Flood: 32.1 FeetMajor Flood: 33.1 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2024
--
11.32
Mar 6, 2024
2023
--
20.52
Mar 24, 2023
2022
-- 7.51 Oct 24, 2021
2021
--
6.74
Jun 27, 2021
2020
--
7.93
Dec 13, 2019
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1920 to Present)* - Ranked by Stage
1951
--
24.40**
Dec 10, 1950
1997
--
23.24**
Jan 9, 1997
2017
-- 21.70 Feb 23, 2017
1969
--
20.31**

Jan 27, 1969

1967 -- 18.10** Jan 24, 1967
2006 -- 17.19** Apr 13, 2006
 * No data was available Sep 2006 to Apr 2007
 ** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2006. The difference is +2.38 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88
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Flood Impacts
33.1 FeetStages above 33.1 feet result in flooding outside of the levees. Top of levee.
16.39 FeetHistorically Mossdale Trailer Park evacuates.
15.4 FeetMossdale Trailer Park is threatened by the high water. Mossdale Trailer Park is on the south side of the river inside the levee both upstream and downstream of the gage.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ019)
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. West winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 64 to 74. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 46 to 52. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

Wednesday: Sunny, warmer. Highs 74 to 82. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 49 to 55. Northwest winds up to 15 mph.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 79 to 87.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 59.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 79 to 89.

Friday Night through Sunday: Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 76 to 86.

Sunday Night and Monday: Clear. Lows 50 to 58. Highs 77 to 87.
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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.