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# Sacramento River at Bend Bridge streamflow

Daily mean discharge, Sacramento basin, California

_Data through Aug 12, 2026 · source last checked Aug 13, 2026 · page revised Aug 13, 2026_

> Now 13,200 cfs, 27% above the 5-yr median.

Sacramento River at Bend Bridge measured 13,200 cfs, 25% above its 5-year median. Discharge edged down 0.8% week-over-week and sits 4.3% below last year.

## The numbers

| Period | Current | Prior | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Week over week | 13,200 cfs | 13,200 cfs | 0.0% |
| Month over month | 13,200 cfs | 13,300 cfs | -0.8% |
| Year over year | 13,200 cfs | 11,900 cfs | +10.9% |
| vs 5-yr median | 13,200 cfs | 10,400 cfs | +26.9% |

## About this data

- Source: US Geological Survey (USGS)
- Series: Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
- Geography: Sacramento River at Bend Bridge
- Unit: cfs
- Calculation period: Daily mean
- Last observation: Aug 12, 2026
- Update frequency: Daily

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