RIVER GAUGE · SACRAMENTO RIVER
Sacramento River at Rio Vista Bridge
Solano County, California
Water level5.63 ft
Flow5,630 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7.4 ft
Minor flood11.9 ft
Moderate flood20.4 ft
Major flood21.4 ft
The past week
Loading chart…
What floods at each level
- 21.4 ft
Stages above 21.4 feet result in major flooding outside of the levees. Top of levee.
- 9.4 ft
The lower end of Rio Vista begins to flood at high tides.
- 8.4 ft
Nearby low lying delta tracts are threatened by flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 1986 | 11.5 ft | — |
| Jan 5, 1997 | 11.18 ft | — |
| Dec 2, 1983 | 10.61 ft | — |
More on Sacramento River
UpstreamSacramento River at Freeport ↗
Sacramento River above Bend Bridge
Sacramento River at Butte City
Sacramento River at Colusa Weir
Sacramento River at Moulton Weir
Sacramento River at Colusa Bridge
Sacramento River at Fremont Weir
Sacramento River at Hamilton City
Sacramento River at Ord Ferry
Sacramento River at Red Bluff Diversion Dam
Sacramento River at I Street Bridge
Get an alert when Sacramento River rises
Save this gauge in the free StormCast app and pick the level that matters to you. Your phone goes off when the water gets there.
