Is the Nacimiento River flooding?

California · 2 gauges · California river levels

The Nacimiento River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in California. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Nacimiento River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all California river levels.

data refreshed 12 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Nacimiento River below Nacimiento Dam near Bradley CA. The highest level ever recorded there was 12.43 ft on 10 March 2023, carrying 6,970 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1958 (68 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.83 ft, 8.6 ft below that record.

Drains 329 sq mi · gauge elevation 592 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record