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Latitude: 37.31º N | Longitude: 120.44º W | Elevation: 187 Feet | |
Location: Merced 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: 17.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 23.0 Feet |
Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
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 |
2,650 |
14.60 |
Feb 4, 2019 |
2018 |
5,610 |
21.72 |
Mar 22, 2018 |
2017 |
3,670 |
18.88 |
Jan 11, 2017 |
2016 |
2,508 |
14.30 |
Mar 14, 2016 |
2015 |
238 |
5.91 |
Mar 4, 2010 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - November 1956 to Present) | |||
1956* |
9,500 |
22.90 |
Dec 25, 1955 |
2006 |
7,711 |
24.65 |
Apr 4, 2006 |
1958 |
7,400 |
16.90 |
Mar 16, 1958 |
1965 |
5,640 |
-- |
Jan 7, 1965 |
1973 |
5,542 |
17.35 |
Feb 11, 1973 |
1962 |
5,380 |
-- |
Feb 15, 1962 |
* Possible backwater effect |
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ181) |
Today: Sunny. Highs 73 to 78. Light winds in the morning becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Clear. Lows 41 to 46. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. Friday: Sunny. Highs 75 to 81. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Friday Night: Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs 78 to 84. Light winds in the morning becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 46 to 54. Highs 83 to 88. Monday and Monday Night: Mostly clear. Highs 85 to 90. Lows 48 to 54. Tuesday through Wednesday: Mostly clear. Highs 77 to 84. Lows 46 to 51. |
Impacts - E19 Information | |
16.0 Feet | South Bike Path along Bear Creek floods downstream of G Street Bridge. |
17.0 Feet | Storm drains begin to back up. Street flooding occurs mainly north of Bear Creek Drive and east of M Street. |
23.0 Feet | Beechwood Subdivision and the trailer park along the southern end of Bear Creek Drive floods in addition to Applegate Park on the south side of Bear Creek Drive. |
24.65 Feet | Flood of Record - 04/04/2006. |
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 San Joaquin Valley-Hanford 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. |