River Statement
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
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265 FGUS86 KSGX 060438 RVSSGX CAZ043-050-070436- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service San Diego, CA 838 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 ...River Statement... San Diego River at Fashion Valley Forecasts are based on present and forecast meteorological and hydrological conditions at the time of issuance. Fashion Valley Monitor Stage 7.5 FT, Flood Stage 10.0 FT TIME STAGE OBSERVED Mon 08 PM 4.9 FT ---------------------------------------------------------- FORECAST Mon 10 PM 6.9 FT Tue 01 AM 9.0 FT Tue 04 AM 10.1 FT Tue 07 AM 10.3 FT Tue 10 AM 10.2 FT Tue 01 PM 10.2 FT Tue 04 PM 10.2 FT Tue 07 PM 10.2 FT Tue 10 PM 10.1 FT Wed 01 AM 9.9 FT Wed 04 AM 9.7 FT Wed 07 AM 9.5 FT Wed 10 AM 9.4 FT Wed 01 PM 9.2 FT Wed 04 PM 8.9 FT The San Diego River at Fashion Valley is expected to steadily rise through tonight. The river will reach Monitor Stage at 7.5 ft around 11 PM tonight and Flood Stage early Tuesday morning. The river is expected to peak around 7 am Tuesday at 10.3 ft. The river is forecast to remain above 10 ft for much of the day Tuesday. The river will slowly decrease, falling below flood stage Tuesday night and below monitor stage by Thursday night. Santa Margarita Monitor Stage 8.2 FT, Flood Stage 11.2 FT TIME STAGE OBSERVED Mon 08 PM 10.7 FT ---------------------------------------------------------- FORECAST Mon 10 PM 10.9 FT Tue 01 AM 10.9 FT Tue 04 AM 10.9 FT Tue 07 AM 10.9 FT Tue 10 AM 10.8 FT Tue 01 PM 10.6 FT Tue 07 PM 10.4 FT Tue 10 PM 10.3 FT Wed 01 AM 10.2 FT Wed 04 AM 10.1 FT Wed 07 AM 10.0 FT Wed 10 AM 9.8 FT Wed 01 PM 9.7 FT Wed 04 PM 9.6 FT The Santa Margarita River is currently above monitor stage at 10.7 ft. The river is expected to peak tonight at 10.9 ft. The current forecast has the river getting close to but not reaching Flood Stage. This will continue to be monitored overnight as periods of moderate to heavy rainfall are expected to continue over the basin. The river will begin to slowly decrease from its peak Tuesday afternoon but is forecast to stay above monitor stage through Saturday. Stay informed on the latest river forecasts and conditions. Do not drive through flooded areas or around barricades. $$ CO