Flood Advisory
2025-12-26T18:00:00-08:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of central and northern California, including the following counties, in central California, Placer. In northern California, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Sierra, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tuolumne, Yolo and Yuba. * WHEN...Until 600 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 656 PM PST, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast to occur in the advisory area into Friday, resulting in flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, Elk Grove, Roseville, Citrus Heights, Tracy, Folsom, Turlock, Rocklin, Ceres, Galt, Oakdale, Auburn, Grass Valley, Marysville, Placerville, Sonora, Jackson and Paloma. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Sunrise Avenue To Watt Avenue Paddle Report

Paddle Report

California

Last Updated: 2023-06-13

The Sunrise Avenue to Watt Avenue river run on the American River in California is a leisurely Class I float suitable for families and beginners.

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Summary

The best time to float this section of water is during spring and early summer when the water levels are typically around 2,000-5,000 cfs. The river run is characterized by occasional riffles and mild rapids, with a few obstacles such as low bridges and downed trees to watch out for. Overall, this section of the American River is a peaceful and scenic float that's perfect for a relaxing day on the water.

River Run Details

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	1020 cfs (6.85 ft)
Percent of Normal	162%
Optimal Range	800-6000 cfs
Status	Too High
Class Level	II- to II
Elevation	79 ft
Run Length	11.0 Mi
Gradient	4 FPM
Streamflow Discharge	9720 cfs
Gauge Height	10.1 ft
Reporting Streamgage	USGS 11446500

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Flood Advisory
Until 2025-12-26T18:00:00-08:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of central and northern California, including the following counties, in central California, Placer. In northern California, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Nevada, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Sierra, Solano, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tuolumne, Yolo and Yuba. * WHEN...Until 600 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 656 PM PST, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast to occur in the advisory area into Friday, resulting in flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, Elk Grove, Roseville, Citrus Heights, Tracy, Folsom, Turlock, Rocklin, Ceres, Galt, Oakdale, Auburn, Grass Valley, Marysville, Placerville, Sonora, Jackson and Paloma. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

SUNRISE AVENUE TO WATT AVENUE

Paddle Report • Streamflow Levels • Weather Forecast

December 25, 2025

Last Updated	2023-06-13
River Levels	1020 cfs (6.85 ft)
Percent of Normal	162%
Optimal Range	800-6000 cfs
Status	Too High
Class Level	II- to II
Elevation	79 ft
Run Length	11.0 Mi
Gradient	4 FPM
Streamflow Discharge	9720 cfs
Gauge Height	10.1 ft
Reporting Streamgage	American R A Fair Oaks Ca USGS 11446500

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American R A Fair Oaks Ca
USGS 11446500

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