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Sespe Creek near Fillmore
Critical Stages
17.8' - Action
19.2' - Flood
19.8' - Moderate
20.4' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 5:15 AM GMT 12/5/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 5.85 ft
Flow: 0.08 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 AM 12/5 | 5.82 | 0.074 |
| 8 AM 12/5 | 5.82 | 0.074 |
| 9 AM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 10 AM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 11 AM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 12 PM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 1 PM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 2 PM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 3 PM 12/5 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 4 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 5 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 6 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 7 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 8 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 9 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 10 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 11 PM 12/5 | 5.8 | 0.071 |
| 12 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 1 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 2 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 3 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 4 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 5 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 6 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 7 AM 12/6 | 5.79 | 0.069 |
| 8 AM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 9 AM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 10 AM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 11 AM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 12 PM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 1 PM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 2 PM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 3 PM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 4 PM 12/6 | 5.78 | 0.068 |
| 5 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 6 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 7 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 8 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 9 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 10 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 11 PM 12/6 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 12 AM 12/7 | 5.77 | 0.066 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 2 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 3 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 4 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 5 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 6 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 8 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 9 AM 12/7 | 5.76 | 0.064 |
| 10 AM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 11 AM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 12 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 1 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 2 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 3 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 4 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 5 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 6 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 7 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 8 PM 12/7 | 5.75 | 0.063 |
| 9 PM 12/7 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 10 PM 12/7 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 11 PM 12/7 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 12 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 1 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 2 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 3 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 4 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 5 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 6 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 7 AM 12/8 | 5.74 | 0.061 |
| 8 AM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 9 AM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 10 AM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 11 AM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 12 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 1 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 2 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 3 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 4 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 5 PM 12/8 | 5.73 | 0.06 |
| 6 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 7 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 8 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 9 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 10 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 11 PM 12/8 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 12 AM 12/9 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 1 AM 12/9 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 2 AM 12/9 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 3 AM 12/9 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 4 AM 12/9 | 5.72 | 0.058 |
| 5 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 6 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 7 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 8 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 9 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 10 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 11 AM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| 12 PM 12/9 | 5.71 | 0.056 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM 12/5 | 5.85 | 0.08 |
| 5:00 AM 12/5 | 5.91 | 0.091 |
| 4:45 AM 12/5 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 4:30 AM 12/5 | 5.9 | 0.089 |
| 4:15 AM 12/5 | 5.83 | 0.076 |
| 4:00 AM 12/5 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 3:45 AM 12/5 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 3:30 AM 12/5 | 5.92 | 0.093 |
| 3:15 AM 12/5 | 5.92 | 0.093 |
| 3:00 AM 12/5 | 5.91 | 0.091 |
| 2:45 AM 12/5 | 5.87 | 0.084 |
| 2:30 AM 12/5 | 5.87 | 0.084 |
| 2:15 AM 12/5 | 5.95 | 0.099 |
| 2:00 AM 12/5 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 1:45 AM 12/5 | 5.88 | 0.085 |
| 1:30 AM 12/5 | 5.86 | 0.082 |
| 1:15 AM 12/5 | 5.84 | 0.078 |
| 1:00 AM 12/5 | 5.88 | 0.085 |
| 12:45 AM 12/5 | 5.92 | 0.093 |
| 12:30 AM 12/5 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 12:15 AM 12/5 | 5.92 | 0.093 |
| 12:00 AM 12/5 | 5.94 | 0.097 |
| 11:45 PM 12/4 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 5.93 | 0.095 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 5.91 | 0.091 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 5.88 | 0.085 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 5.81 | 0.073 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 5.89 | 0.087 |
| 10:15 PM 12/4 | 5.94 | 0.097 |
| 10:00 PM 12/4 | 5.84 | 0.078 |
20.45' -
Flooding of orchards along creek, bank protection and levees could be impacted along the river upstream of and through fillmore, railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road will be impacted, stop logs will need to be placed at railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road to protect homes and shiels park in north fillmore. Downstream impacts will be seen along the santa clara river downstream of the confluence with sespe creek.
19.2' -
Flooding of orchards along creek, bank protection could be impacted along Goodenough Road north of fillmore, railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road will be impacted, stop logs will need to be placed at railroad bridge along old Telegraph Road to protect homes and shiels park in north fillmore. Start feeling downstream impacts on santa clara river, especially near the fillmore waste water treatment plant.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1978 | 22.4 |
| Jan 25, 1969 | 20.8 |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 20.5 |
| Mar 1, 1983 | 20.4 |
| Jan 10, 2005 | 19.75 |
| Feb 16, 1980 | 19.53 |
| Jan 23, 1943 | 19.1 |
| Feb 12, 1992 | 17.95 |
| Jan 10, 1995 | 16.46 |
| Feb 3, 1998 | 16.31 |
| Mar 2, 1938 | 16.01 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
