American River

At Fair Oaks USGS: 11446500 Provisional Data Last Updated: May 11, 09:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time

Current Flow

3,850 cfs
Flow Conditions Normal Flow Is Steady 25th–75th Percentile

Water Temp

55.0 °F
Safe (< 65°F)

Expected Weather

Temp --°F
Wind -- mph
Rain Chance --%
Pressure -- hPa

Location

System Insights

  • Typical seasonal flows. Ideal for most activities.

Verify access, permits, and local conditions before entering any waterway.

Today's Weather

Forecast Details

Morning

At 6 AM: 56°F and Clear, wind SW at 4 mph. By 10 AM: 76°F and Mainly Clear, wind W at 0 mph.

Afternoon/Evening

At 2 PM: 90°F and Mainly Clear, wind NW at 4 mph. By 6 PM: 94°F and Overcast, wind SW at 5 mph.

Overnight

Dropping from 75°F at 10 PM to 63°F by 4 AM. Conditions Overcast with wind S at 6 mph.

3-Day Outlook

🌘 Waning Crescent

Today, May 11

☁️

95° / 56°

Chance of Rain: 0%
🌅 5:56 AM 🌇 8:06 PM

Tuesday, May 12

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87° / 61°

Chance of Rain: 1%
🌅 5:55 AM 🌇 8:07 PM

Wednesday, May 13

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80° / 55°

Chance of Rain: 1%
🌅 5:54 AM 🌇 8:08 PM

7-Day Flow History

Source: USGS
Current (CFS)
Historical Median
Normal Range

7-Day Water Temperature (°F)

Source: USGS
Current (°F)
Historical Median

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