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Latitude: 38.51º N | Longitude: 122.45º W | Elevation: 195 Feet | |||
Location: Napa County in California | Bulletin Group: Russian Napa | River Group: Russian Napa |
Monitor Stage: 16.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 18.0 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 | |||
2022* | 7,560 | 16.82 | Oct 24, 2021 |
2021* |
178 | 2.26 | Jan 27, 2021 |
2020* |
696 |
4.31 |
Dec 7, 2019 |
2019* |
9,570 |
19.50 |
Feb 27, 2019 |
2018* | 3,970 |
11.31 |
Mar 22, 2018 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jun 2000 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow | |||
2006* | 18,300 |
23.61 |
Dec 31, 2005 |
1986 |
16,900*** |
18.52 |
Feb 17, 1986 |
1997 | 13,100 | 17.70 | Jan 1, 1997 |
1956 |
12,600 |
15.17 |
Dec 22, 1955 |
1963 | 12,300 | 15.30 | Jan 31, 1963 |
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Impacts - E19 Information | |
16.0 Feet | Monitor Stage. WFO Monterey/San Francisco Bay Area may issue a Flood Watch to cover Napa Valley region flood potential at this stage. |
18.0 Feet | Flood Stage. Minor flooding of low lying agricultural areas along river begins. Low lying rural residential areas immediately adjacent to the river and some secondary roads affected. |
20.0 Feet | Moderate flooding of the lower portions of Silverado Trail along the reach. Inundation of low lying residential areas along the east river bank in the vicinity of Pope Street Bridge. Secondary and many primary roads inundated. Most major cross roads inundated and unsafe. |
22.0 Feet | Major flooding throughout the upper Napa Valley with most roads inundated, making travel extremely difficult and unsafe. |
24.0 Feet | Disastrous flooding. Widespread flooding across the upper Napa Valley with travel essentially impossible. The peak water level during the flood of 12/31/2005 measured 23.6 feet. |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ506) |
Today: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s to mid 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s. North winds up to 5 mph and becoming northwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Monday through Tuesday: Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Tuesday Night through Thursday: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s. |
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 Francisco Bay Area-Monterey 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. |