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KERN RIVER - FAIRVIEW DAM (KKVC1)
Latitude: 35.95º NLongitude: 118.48º WElevation: 3620 Feet
Location: Tulare County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: Tulare
Issuance Time: May 17, 2025 at 8:51 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ332)
Today: Windy. Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 72. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph increasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Windy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 60 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph after midnight.

Sunday: Breezy, sunny. Highs 67 to 73. West winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Breezy, clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight.

Monday: Warmer, sunny. Highs 75 to 81. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Monday Night through Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs 82 to 88.

Wednesday through Thursday: Clear. Highs 86 to 93. Lows in the lower 60s.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs 83 to 89.