SACRAMENTO R BL WILKINS SLOUGH NR GRIMES CA
USGS 11390500 · California · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
USGS 11390500 · California · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 6:15 PM PST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:15 PM PDT to Nov 5, 6:15 PM PST; ranging 4,630 to 4,990 ft³/s; latest 4,630 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM PST | 4,630 | 28.2 | 57.2 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM PST | 4,650 | 28.2 | 57.2 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM PST | 4,660 | 28.3 | 57 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.8 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.7 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM PST | 4,700 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM PST | 4,720 | 28.3 | 56.3 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM PST | 4,700 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM PST | 4,670 | 28.3 | 56.3 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.3 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM PST | 4,660 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM PST | 4,670 | 28.3 | 56.7 | 4,900–7,610 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM PST | 4,660 | 28.3 | 56.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM PST | 4,670 | 28.3 | 56.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 57 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 57 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.7 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.7 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM PST | 4,680 | 28.3 | 56.5 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.3 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM PST | 4,690 | 28.3 | 56.1 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM PST | 4,700 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM PST | 4,700 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM PST | 4,700 | 28.3 | 55.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM PST | 4,720 | 28.3 | 55.8 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM PST | 4,720 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM PST | 4,730 | 28.3 | 55.9 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM PST | 4,740 | 28.4 | 56.1 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM PST | 4,750 | 28.4 | 56.1 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM PST | 4,750 | 28.4 | 56.3 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM PST | 4,760 | 28.4 | 56.5 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM PST | 4,770 | 28.4 | 56.5 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM PST | 4,760 | 28.4 | 56.7 | 4,890–7,680 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM PST | 4,780 | 28.4 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM PST | 4,780 | 28.4 | 56.8 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM PST | 4,790 | 28.4 | 56.8 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM PST | 4,790 | 28.4 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM PST | 4,800 | 28.4 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM PST | 4,820 | 28.4 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM PST | 4,830 | 28.5 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM PST | 4,830 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM PST | 4,840 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM PST | 4,840 | 28.5 | 56.3 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM PST | 4,840 | 28.5 | 56.3 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM PST | 4,840 | 28.5 | 56.1 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM PST | 4,850 | 28.5 | 56.1 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM PST | 4,850 | 28.5 | 56.1 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM PST | 4,840 | 28.5 | 56.1 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM PST | 4,860 | 28.5 | 56.3 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM PST | 4,850 | 28.5 | 56.3 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM PST | 4,860 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM PST | 4,870 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM PST | 4,880 | 28.5 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.7 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.8 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.8 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 57 | 4,910–7,530 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 57.4 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.4 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM PST | 4,900 | 28.5 | 57.4 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 57 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 56.8 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM PST | 4,930 | 28.6 | 56.8 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM PST | 4,940 | 28.6 | 56.7 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM PST | 4,950 | 28.6 | 56.5 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM PST | 4,950 | 28.6 | 56.5 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM PST | 4,940 | 28.6 | 56.3 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM PST | 4,950 | 28.6 | 56.3 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM PST | 4,950 | 28.6 | 56.3 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM PST | 4,960 | 28.6 | 56.5 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM PST | 4,970 | 28.6 | 56.5 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM PST | 4,990 | 28.6 | 56.7 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM PST | 4,990 | 28.6 | 56.8 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM PST | 4,970 | 28.6 | 56.8 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM PST | 4,980 | 28.6 | 57 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM PST | 4,960 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM PST | 4,960 | 28.6 | 57.4 | 4,810–7,450 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM PST | 4,960 | 28.6 | 57.6 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM PST | 4,950 | 28.6 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM PST | 4,940 | 28.6 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM PST | 4,940 | 28.6 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM PST | 4,930 | 28.6 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 57.6 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 57.4 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 57.2 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM PST | 4,900 | 28.5 | 57 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 57 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.8 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.5 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 56.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM PST | 4,920 | 28.6 | 56.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM PST | 4,910 | 28.6 | 56.8 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM PST | 4,890 | 28.5 | 57 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM PST | 4,880 | 28.5 | 57.2 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM PST | 4,880 | 28.5 | 57.4 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM PST | 4,870 | 28.5 | 57.4 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM PST | 4,870 | 28.5 | 57.6 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM PDT | 4,870 | 28.5 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM PDT | 4,850 | 28.5 | 57.7 | 4,870–7,440 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM PDT | 4,850 | 28.5 | 57.9 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM PDT | 4,860 | 28.5 | 57.9 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM PDT | 4,840 | 28.5 | 57.9 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM PDT | 4,840 | 28.5 | 57.9 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM PDT | 4,840 | 28.5 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM PDT | 4,820 | 28.4 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM PDT | 4,820 | 28.4 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM PDT | 4,820 | 28.4 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM PDT | 4,790 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM PDT | 4,770 | 28.4 | 57.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM PDT | 4,770 | 28.4 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.7 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 57.9 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM PDT | 4,790 | 28.4 | 58.1 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM PDT | 4,780 | 28.4 | 58.1 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM PDT | 4,790 | 28.4 | 58.3 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM PDT | 4,770 | 28.4 | 58.5 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM PDT | 4,760 | 28.4 | 58.6 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM PDT | 4,750 | 28.4 | 58.8 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM PDT | 4,730 | 28.3 | 58.8 | 4,710–7,480 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM PDT | 4,730 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM PDT | 4,730 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM PDT | 4,710 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM PDT | 4,710 | 28.3 | 58.8 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM PDT | 4,730 | 28.3 | 58.6 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM PDT | 4,710 | 28.3 | 58.6 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM PDT | 4,720 | 28.3 | 58.5 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM PDT | 4,700 | 28.3 | 58.5 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM PDT | 4,710 | 28.3 | 58.5 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM PDT | 4,690 | 28.3 | 58.3 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 58.3 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM PDT | 4,660 | 28.3 | 58.3 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM PDT | 4,660 | 28.3 | 58.1 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM PDT | 4,650 | 28.2 | 58.1 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM PDT | 4,670 | 28.3 | 58.3 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM PDT | 4,650 | 28.2 | 58.3 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM PDT | 4,660 | 28.3 | 58.5 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 58.6 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 58.6 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 58.6 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 58.8 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM PDT | 4,680 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM PDT | 4,650 | 28.2 | 59.2 | 4,670–7,530 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM PDT | 4,670 | 28.3 | 59.2 | 4,690–7,130 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM PDT | 4,670 | 28.3 | 59.2 | 4,690–7,130 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM PDT | 4,660 | 28.3 | 59.2 | 4,690–7,130 |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM PDT | 4,650 | 28.2 | 59.2 | 4,690–7,130 |
| Oct 29, 7:15 PM PDT | 4,660 | 28.3 | 59 | 4,690–7,130 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 7:15 PM PDT to Nov 5, 6:15 PM PST; ranging 55.8 to 59.2 °F; latest 57.2 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM PST | 55.8 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM PST | 55.8 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM PST | 55.9 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM PST | 56.1 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM PST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM PST | 56.3 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM PST | 57 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM PST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM PST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM PST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM PST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM PST | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM PST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM PST | 57 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM PST | 56.5 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM PST | 56.7 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM PST | 56.8 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM PST | 57 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM PST | 57.2 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM PST | 57.4 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM PST | 57.6 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM PDT | 57.7 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM PDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM PDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM PDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM PDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM PDT | 57.6 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM PDT | 57.7 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM PDT | 57.9 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM PDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM PDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM PDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM PDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM PDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM PDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM PDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM PDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM PDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM PDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM PDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM PDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM PDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM PDT | 58.1 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM PDT | 58.3 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM PDT | 58.5 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM PDT | 58.6 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM PDT | 58.8 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM PDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM PDT | 59 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM PDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM PDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 10:15 PM PDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:15 PM PDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:15 PM PDT | 59.2 |
| Oct 29, 7:15 PM PDT | 59 |
Map of USGS gauge 11390500 and the river around it
Where SACRAMENTO R BL WILKINS SLOUGH NR GRIMES CA sits, with 2 other gauges on the same river.
Under CDFW's 67°F line. Water 57.2°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 57.2°F. That is not over the 67°F CDFW uses for its voluntary “Hoot Owl” watchlist: “Sustained afternoon water temperatures exceeding 67 degrees Fahrenheit for trout fisheries could trigger additions to the list.” Water warms in the afternoon; check again later in the day.
CDFW Recommends “Hoot Owl” Practices for Fishing Inland Waters During Drought (15 July 2022)Normal for Nov 5: 4,900–7,610 ft³/s (middle half of 81 years of record). Now: 4,630 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 4,630 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 81 years of record (1946–2026): 10th 4,140, 25th 4,900, median 5,800, 75th 7,610, 90th 8,520 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 3,410 ft³/s, highest 10,500 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (−1.1% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: California fish planting schedule · California fishing regulations.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Cold water. Water 57.2°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 28.2 ft stage, 4,650 ft³/s at Nov 5, 5:15 PM PST (NWS gauge WLKC1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 12:36 PM PST. Highest point: 28.3 ft, 4,680 ft³/s on Nov 5, 1:00 PM PST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 28.3 ft | 4,680 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 28.2 ft | 4,590 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 28.2 ft | 4,610 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 28.2 ft | 4,630 ft³/s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 28.2 ft | 4,640 ft³/s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 28.2 ft | 4,650 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 6:56 PM PST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.