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SAN JOAQUIN RIVER FORECAST
This is the latest SAN JOAQUIN RIVER FORECAST, issued Monday, May 13, 2013 07:44 AM. The next forecast is scheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2013 09:00 AM. ALL LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL LEVELSSouth of the Merced River, conditions on the San Joaquin River, its tributaries and bypasses are as follows:
San Joaquin River release from Millerton Lake (MIL), 270 cubic feet per second.
Inflow to Mendota Pool (SJB), 62 cubic feet per second.
Release from Mendota Dam (MEN), 308 cubic feet per second.
Fresno River release from Hensley Lake (HID), 1 cubic feet per second.
Chowchilla River release from Eastman Lake (BUC), 0 cubic feet per second.
Conditions on the San Joaquin River, north of the Merced River are as follows:
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER NEAR NEWMAN 7:00 AM STAGE: 48.5 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 48.5 FT THRU WEDNESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 63.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 69.4 FT, DANGER STAGE: 70.4 FTSAN JOAQUIN RIVER NEAR PATTERSON 7:00 AM STAGE: 31.4 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 31.4 FT THRU WEDNESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 48.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 54.7 FT, DANGER STAGE: 55.7 FTSAN JOAQUIN RIVER NEAR VERNALIS 7:00 AM STAGE: 11.6 FT FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 11.0 FT LATE TUESDAY MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 10.4 FT TUESDAY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 10.4 FT THRU WEDNESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 24.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 29.0 FT, DANGER STAGE: 29.5 FTSAN JOAQUIN RIVER AT MOSSDALE BRIDGE 7:00 AM STAGE: 5.2 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 5.2 FT THRU WEDNESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 19.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 28.5 FT, DANGER STAGE: 29.5 FT
Conditions on the major tributaries of the San Joaquin River from the Bear Creek, north to the Cosumnes River are as follows:
BEAR CREEK AT MC KEE ROAD 7:00 AM STAGE: 5.5 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 5.5 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 17.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 23.0 FTMERCED RIVER AT POHONO BRIDGE NEAR YOSEMITE 7:00 AM STAGE: 5.7 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 5.7 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING FLOOD STAGE: 10.0 FTLake McSwain (MCS) release below New Exchequer Dam, 240 cubic feet per second.
MERCED RIVER NEAR STEVINSON 7:00 AM STAGE: 56.7 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 56.7 FT THRU TUESDAY EVENING MONITOR STAGE: 67.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 71.0 FTTuolumne River release from La Grange (LGR) below Lake Don Pedro, 150 cubic feet per second.
TUOLUMNE RIVER AT MODESTO 7:00 AM STAGE: 38.2 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 38.2 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 50.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 55.0 FTStanislaus River release from Goodwin Dam (GDW) below New Melones Reservoir, 1800 cubic feet per second.
STANISLAUS RIVER AT ORANGE BLOSSOM BRIDGE 7:00 AM STAGE: 5.7 FT FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 5.1 FT MONDAY NEAR NOON THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 4.4 FT LATE MONDAY EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 3.7 FT TUESDAY NEAR NOON THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 3.7 FT THRU TUESDAY EVENING MONITOR STAGE: 13.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 16.0 FTCalaveras River release from New Hogan Dam (NHG), 200 cubic feet per second.
Mokelumne River release from Camanche Reservoir (CMN), 405 cubic feet per second.
MOKELUMNE RIVER NEAR THORNTON (BENSON'S FERRY) 7:00 AM STAGE: 5.0 FT FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 2.4 FT MONDAY EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FT MONDAY NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 3.8 FT TUESDAY MORNING THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 3.8 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 12.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 17.0 FTCOSUMNES RIVER AT MICHIGAN BAR 7:00 AM STAGE: 3.2 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 3.2 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 7.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 12.0 FTCOSUMNES RIVER NEAR MCCONNELL 7:00 AM STAGE: 28.1 FT FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 28.1 FT THRU TUESDAY MORNING MONITOR STAGE: 40.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE: 46.0 FT
For more information on New Melones, San Luis, Millerton, or other U.S. Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs, please call toll-free (800) 742-9474.