CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Location:

KERN RIVER - FAIRVIEW DAM (KKVC1)

Latitude: 35.95º N	Longitude: 118.48º W	Elevation: 3620 Feet
Location: Tulare County in California		Bulletin Group: San Joaquin		River Group: Tulare

Issuance Time:

Apr 28 2025 at 9:17 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Apr 29 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT

Action/Monitor: N/A

Minor Flood: N/A

Moderate Flood: N/A

Major Flood: N/A

Plot Type:

Please Note:
1) Each individual timeseries plotted on the graphical river forecast can be toggled on and off by clicking the legend entry above. If the "Observed (Raw Data)" contains bad data and is toggled off, the plot will scale to the remaining timeseries.

2) At extremely low river flows, the "Observed (Raw Data)" may show readings below the lower end of the available rating table, while the "Observed (Simulated)" will only show values at the bottom of the rating table, creating a potential discrepancy between the two readings.

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ332)

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the north after midnight.

Tuesday: Warmer, sunny. Highs 71 to 77. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 71 to 77. West winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph becoming northwest up to 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 72 to 78.

Thursday Night through Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 74 to 80.

Saturday: Cooler. Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 61 to 67. Chance of showers 50 percent.

Saturday Night: Breezy, colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the evening, then chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Sunday: Breezy, cooler. Partly sunny. Highs 48 to 54.

Sunday Night and Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs 56 to 62.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS San Joaquin Valley-Hanford Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

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