San Joaquin River near Newman CA

USGS Site No: 11274000San Joaquin River • Stanislaus County, CA

San Joaquin River near Newman CA on the San Joaquin River is currently at 570 cfs (Normal — 44th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 49.56 ft.

Reading from

570
CFS Discharge
49.56
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 174
25th Low threshold 344
50th (Median) Normal (median) 645 Today: 570 cfs
75th High threshold 2,970
95th Very High threshold 12,300

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

18k 9.1k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 516
May 27, 2026 473
May 26, 2026 478
May 25, 2026 492
May 24, 2026 476
May 23, 2026 453
May 22, 2026 444
May 21, 2026 448
May 20, 2026 458
May 19, 2026 482
May 18, 2026 499
May 17, 2026 504
May 16, 2026 515
May 15, 2026 528
Apr 20, 2026 1,020
Apr 19, 2026 957
Apr 18, 2026 926
Apr 17, 2026 936
Apr 16, 2026 936
Apr 15, 2026 887
Apr 14, 2026 906
Apr 13, 2026 917
Apr 12, 2026 878
Apr 11, 2026 810
Apr 10, 2026 761
Apr 9, 2026 744
Apr 8, 2026 771
Apr 7, 2026 819
Apr 6, 2026 902
Apr 5, 2026 959

Station Information

USGS Site No
11274000
State
CA
Coordinates
37.3505, -120.9771
Drainage Area
9,520 mi²
Datum (ft)
2.2
HUC Code
18040002
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
63.0 ft
Flood Stage
69.4 ft
Moderate Flood
70.7 ft
Major Flood
71.7 ft

Currently 19.84 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
4,020 cfs
Feb 23, 2026
Min discharge
120 cfs
Sep 3, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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