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Normal

31.55 in  

Maximum  -  1983

62.10 in

Minimum   -  1976

15.06 in

Sonora, California 1961-1990

  

      Temperature:

Mean Annual

58.8 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  06/22/1961

113 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  12/09/1972

8 °F  

Sonora, California 1931-1997

  

Growing Season

200 days  

Elevation of irregable area

2000 ft  

      Stanislaus River

Drainage area at New Melones Dam

mi2  

Annual discharge

  

   Maximum

acre-ft  

   Minimum

acre-ft  

   Average

acre-ft  

                            Streamflows: New Melones Powerplant blw New Melones Dam near Sonora, CA (USGS)
                                     Daily flows: California Data Exchange Center -- New Melones Dam Outflows

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