River Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
932 FGUS86 KSTO 212035 RVSLSJ Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Sacramento CA 135 PM PDT Tue Apr 21 2026 ...Rises on the Lower San Joaquin River System... .Active weather will bring precipitation and thunderstorms to Northern California today. Rises on the Lower San Joaquin River System can be anticipated as a result, with Michigan Bar and McConnell on the Cosumnes expected to reach action/monitor stage Wednesday morning. Waters are then expected to recede Thursday afternoon. Forecasts are based on present and forecasted meteorological and hydrologic conditions at time of issuance. Unlisted forecast points are expected to remain below monitor stage. All those affected by river conditions should remain alert for rapid changes and for possible forecast revisions. For more hydrologic information and stage definitions refer to the following web site: water.noaa.gov/wfo/STO CAC067-005-017-222030- 135 PM PDT Tue Apr 21 2026 Cosumnes River At Michigan Bar 4/21 12:30 stage 5.3 ft Forecast to fluctuate near 5.5 FT into late this afternoon then forecast to rise above monitor stage of 7.0 FT just after midnight tonight then forecast to rise to near 7.0 FT just after midnight tonight then forecast to fall below monitor stage of 7.0 FT late tomorrow morning then forecast to recede to near 6.0 FT early Thursday afternoon. Monitor stage 7.0 ft, Flood stage 12.0 $$ CAC077-067-222030- 135 PM PDT Tue Apr 21 2026 Cosumnes River At McConnell 4/21 1:15 stage 30.2 ft Forecast to fluctuate near 30.5 FT into late this afternoon then forecast to rise above monitor stage of 38.5 FT late tonight then forecast to rise to near 41.0 FT tomorrow afternoon then forecast to recede to near 39.5 FT early Thursday afternoon. Monitor stage 38.5 ft, Flood stage 44.5 Impact for McConnell...Near 38.5 feet, Monitor Stage. $$