CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

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CACHE CREEK - YOLO (YLOC1)

Latitude: 38.73º N	Longitude: 121.81º W	Elevation: 86 Feet
Location: Yolo County in California		Bulletin Group: Lower Sacramento		River Group: Cache Putah

Monitor Stage: 75.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 81.0 Feet

Danger Stage: 82.1 Feet

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Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2022*	2,780	58.13	Oct 25, 2021
2021*	0***	--	--
2020*	462	49.19	Dec 8, 2019
2019*	26,500	84.94	Feb 27, 2019
2018*	1,210	52.09	Mar 23, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - February 1903 to Present)** - Ranked by Flow
1958*	41,400	85.35	Feb 25, 1958
1940*	38,700	85.30	Feb 28, 1940
1965*	37,800	--	Jan 6, 1965
1995*	36,400	85.37	Mar 9, 1995
1998*	34,600	84.39	Feb 3, 1998
1983*	33,000	83.75	Jan 27, 1983
2019*	26,500	84.94	Feb 27, 2019
2006*	--	83.28	Dec 31, 2005
* Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion
** Missing records from 1976 to 1977
*** No flow observed during the entire water year

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
75.0 Feet	Yolo County and CA DWR begin patrolling levee sections of Cache Creek. Yolo County OES alert responding agencies to the potential impacts from the rising creek levels.
81.0 Feet	Overflow is expected on the non-leveed south bank, upstream from the start of the south-side levee. Water begins moving southeast toward the city of Woodland. Target elevation is subject to change slightly as additional data are acquired.
84.1 Feet	Stages above 84.1 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Areas of frost and patchy fog late in the night. Lows 32 to 42. Light winds.

Monday: Areas of frost and patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs 57 to 63. Light winds.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 33 to 43. Light winds.

Tuesday: Patchy frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs 58 to 64. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 32 to 42. North winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Patchy frost. Highs around 60.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 43.

Thursday through Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Highs 57 to 64. Lows 34 to 44.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 65.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to 45.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs around 60.

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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