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Latitude: 37.63º N | Longitude: 120.99º W | Elevation: 90 Feet | |
Location: Stanislaus County in California | River Group: San Joaquin |
Issuance Time: | Apr 14 2021 at 9:05 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | Apr 15 2021 at 9:00 AM PDT |
Monitor Stage: 50.5 Feet | Flood Stage: 55.0 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 | |||
2019* |
7,210 |
50.66 |
Mar 8, 2019 |
2018* |
5,030 |
47.26 |
Apr 7, 2018 |
2017* |
16,200 |
58.97 |
Feb 22, 2017 |
2016* |
2,830 |
43.88 |
Mar 15, 2016 |
2015* |
1,160 |
40.81 |
Apr 6, 2015 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - February 1895 to Present)** | |||
1951* |
57,000 |
69.19 |
Dec 9, 1950 |
1997* |
55,800 |
71.21*** |
Jan 4, 1997 |
1956* |
37,600 |
66.43 |
Dec 25, 1955 |
1969* |
32,600 |
65.42 |
Jan 27, 1969 |
* Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion | |||
** Most recent continuous record back to 1943 with segmented periods back to Feb 1895 | |||
*** Backwater effect caused by debris on railroad trestle 1500 ft downstream of gage |
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ019) |
Today: Sunny. Highs 69 to 77. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Clear. Lows 41 to 49. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Friday: Sunny. Highs 73 to 83. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Friday Night: Clear. Lows 43 to 51. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 87. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 45 to 55. Sunday: Sunny. Highs 80 to 90. Sunday Night and Monday: Clear. Lows 48 to 56. Highs 80 to 90. Monday Night through Wednesday: Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 76 to 86. |
Impacts - E19 Information | |
55.0 Feet | This is channel capacity through downtown Modesto. |
67.0 Feet | Extensive flooding occurs. Flows in excess of 40,000 cfs could cause extensive damage to residential, industrial, and commercial development in Modesto downstream of gage. |
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. |