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SACRAMENTO RIVER - FREMONT WEIR (FMWC1)

Latitude: 38.77º N	Longitude: 121.67º W	Elevation: 40 Feet
Location: Sutter & Yolo Counties in California		River Group: Lower Sacramento

Issuance Time:

Jan 26 2021 at 2:21 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Jan 27 2021 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 32.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 39.5 Feet

Danger Stage: 40.5 Feet

Fremont Weir Location - Stage/Flow into Yolo Bypass (Estimated)

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2019*	128,200	34.90	Mar 3, 2019
2018*	76,000	33.29	Apr 9, 2018
2017*	258,000	37.79	Feb 11, 2017
2016*	65,654	36.06	Mar 15, 2016
2015*	55,548	33.25	Dec 15, 2014
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present)
1997*	~390,000***	42.47**	Jan 02, 1997
1986*	~355,000***	41.70	Feb 20, 1986
2006*	273,670	39.99	Jan 03, 2006
* 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

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Today: Rain showers likely. Windy. Highs around 49. Southeast winds 15 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph decreasing to 40 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Rain showers. Breezy. Lows around 46. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph.

Thursday: Rain showers. Highs 49 to 55. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 41. Southeast winds up to 15 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 50 to 56. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 40 to 46.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 51 to 57.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 41 to 47.

Sunday and Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 54 to 60. Lows 41 to 50.

Monday and Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Highs 53 to 59. Lows 43 to 50.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 51 to 57.

Impacts - E19 Information
32.0 Feet	Fremont Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Yolo Bypass flooding agricultural lands.
33.1 Feet	At one foot overflow, River Road to Woodland is closed due to flooding.
37.3 Feet	At 5.3 feet overflow, Egbert Tract floods.
44.0 Feet	Stages above 44.0 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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