San Joaquin River near Newman CA
Is San Joaquin River near Newman CA flooding right now?
No — San Joaquin River near Newman CA is at 49.69 ft, 19.7 ft below its 69.4 ft flood stage, as of 67 min ago.
Gauge height
49.69 ft
Streamflow
608 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 69.4 ft, with major flooding at 71.7 ft. The highest crest on record was 69 ft on Thu, Jan 2, 1868.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 63 ft | 13.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 69.4 ft | 19.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 70.7 ft | 21.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 71.7 ft | 22.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 69 ft | 1868-01-02 |
| 67.1 ft | 1886-02-01 |
| 66.26 ft | 2006-04-09 |
| 66.14 ft | 1997-01-28 |
| 65.93 ft | 2023-03-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin River above Merced River near Newman CA | 0.2 mi | Stanislaus County |
| San Joaquin River a Fremont Ford Bridge CA | 3.8 mi | Merced County |
| Orestimba Creek at River Rd near Crows Landing CA | 4.8 mi | Stanislaus County |
| San Joaquin River near Crows Landing CA | 6.0 mi | Stanislaus County |
| Mud Slough near Gustine CA | 7.2 mi | Merced County |
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