River Conditions
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River stage

Verona, Sacramento River

River level
12.87 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
-1.33 ft
Recent high
17.27 ft
Recent low
12.87 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS VONC1

30-day change
-3.03 ft
Average
15.58 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
42.11 ft

In brief

The Sacramento River at Verona, CA read 12.87 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 28.43 ft below minor flood stage. That is 3.03 ft lower than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge VONC1

River level timeline

12.413.414.415.416.3SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 15.90LOW 12.8712.87 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Minor flooding 41.30 ftModerate flooding 45.00 ftMajor flooding 46.00 ft CURRENT 12.87 ft

Highest crests on record

RankCrestDate
1 42.11 ft 1986-02-20
2 42.09 ft 1997-01-02
3 41.20 ft 1940-03-01
4 40.80 ft 1942-02-08
5 39.81 ft 1955-12-23
6 39.21 ft 1970-01-26
7 38.72 ft 1941-02-13
8 38.72 ft 2006-01-03

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

What happens at each level

  1. 46.00 ft

    Stages above 46.0 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Sacramento River flooding at Verona?

No. The Sacramento River at Verona is at 12.87 ft, 28.43 ft below minor flood stage.

What is the flood stage at Verona?

The National Weather Service sets minor flooding 41.3 ft, moderate flooding 45 ft and major flooding 46 ft.

What is the highest the Sacramento River has been at Verona?

The highest crest on record is 42.11 ft, on 1986-02-20.

Is the Sacramento River high or low right now at Verona?

At 12.87 ft it is higher than 0% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge VONC1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 11425500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.