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KERN RIVER - KERNVILLE (KRVC1)
| Latitude: 35.75º N | Longitude: 118.42º W | Elevation: 2637 Feet | | Forecast Type: Official Location |
| Location: Kern County in California | Bulletin Group: San Joaquin | River Group: Tulare |
| Issuance Time: | May 08 2026 at 8:57 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | May 09 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
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| Action/Monitor: 12.5 Feet | Minor Flood: 13.5 Feet | Moderate Flood: 17.0 Feet | Major Flood: 20.0 Feet |
# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
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# Location: Kern River - Kernville (KRVC1)
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# File Generation Time: 05/08/2026 at 08:57 AM PDT
# Data Interval: 1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed: 05/06/2026 at 01:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage: 4.27 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow: 997 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast: 05/12/2026 at 12:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage: 5.48 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow: 1854 cfs
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# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time (Local) Stage (Feet) Flow (cfs) Trend Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
05/03/2026 08 AM PDT 4.12 906 Normal
05/03/2026 09 AM PDT 4.12 906 0 Normal
05/03/2026 10 AM PDT 4.10 894 - Normal
05/03/2026 11 AM PDT 4.11 900 + Normal
05/03/2026 12 PM PDT 4.12 906 + Normal
05/03/2026 01 PM PDT 4.13 913 + Normal
05/03/2026 02 PM PDT 4.13 913 0 Normal
05/03/2026 03 PM PDT 4.15 925 + Normal
05/03/2026 04 PM PDT 4.17 938 + Normal
05/03/2026 05 PM PDT 4.17 938 0 Normal
05/03/2026 06 PM PDT 4.18 944 + Normal
05/03/2026 07 PM PDT 4.20 957 + Normal
05/03/2026 08 PM PDT 4.21 963 + Normal
05/03/2026 09 PM PDT 4.21 963 0 Normal
05/03/2026 10 PM PDT 4.22 968 + Normal
05/03/2026 11 PM PDT 4.21 963 - Normal
05/04/2026 12 AM PDT 4.21 963 0 Normal
05/04/2026 01 AM PDT 4.20 957 - Normal
05/04/2026 02 AM PDT 4.18 944 - Normal
05/04/2026 03 AM PDT 4.18 944 0 Normal
05/04/2026 04 AM PDT 4.18 944 0 Normal
05/04/2026 05 AM PDT 4.17 938 - Normal
05/04/2026 06 AM PDT 4.16 931 - Normal
05/04/2026 07 AM PDT 4.15 925 - Normal
05/04/2026 08 AM PDT 4.15 925 0 Normal
05/04/2026 09 AM PDT 4.16 931 + Normal
05/04/2026 10 AM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/04/2026 11 AM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/04/2026 12 PM PDT 4.15 925 - Normal
05/04/2026 01 PM PDT 4.15 925 0 Normal
05/04/2026 02 PM PDT 4.17 938 + Normal
05/04/2026 03 PM PDT 4.18 944 + Normal
05/04/2026 04 PM PDT 4.17 938 - Normal
05/04/2026 05 PM PDT 4.18 944 + Normal
05/04/2026 06 PM PDT 4.20 957 + Normal
05/04/2026 07 PM PDT 4.22 968 + Normal
05/04/2026 08 PM PDT 4.19 951 - Normal
05/04/2026 09 PM PDT 4.22 968 + Normal
05/04/2026 10 PM PDT 4.19 951 - Normal
05/04/2026 11 PM PDT 4.21 963 + Normal
05/05/2026 12 AM PDT 4.20 957 - Normal
05/05/2026 01 AM PDT 4.20 957 0 Normal
05/05/2026 02 AM PDT 4.18 944 - Normal
05/05/2026 03 AM PDT 4.19 951 + Normal
05/05/2026 04 AM PDT 4.18 944 - Normal
05/05/2026 05 AM PDT 4.17 938 - Normal
05/05/2026 06 AM PDT 4.17 938 0 Normal
05/05/2026 07 AM PDT 4.16 931 - Normal
05/05/2026 08 AM PDT 4.13 913 - Normal
05/05/2026 09 AM PDT 4.15 925 + Normal
05/05/2026 10 AM PDT 4.16 931 + Normal
05/05/2026 11 AM PDT 4.14 919 - Normal
05/05/2026 12 PM PDT 4.17 938 + Normal
05/05/2026 01 PM PDT 4.17 938 0 Normal
05/05/2026 02 PM PDT 4.18 944 + Normal
05/05/2026 03 PM PDT 4.19 951 + Normal
05/05/2026 04 PM PDT 4.17 938 - Normal
05/05/2026 05 PM PDT 4.15 925 - Normal
05/05/2026 06 PM PDT 4.16 931 + Normal
05/05/2026 07 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/05/2026 08 PM PDT 4.23 974 + Normal
05/05/2026 09 PM PDT 4.24 980 + Normal
05/05/2026 10 PM PDT 4.20 957 - Normal
05/05/2026 11 PM PDT 4.20 957 0 Normal
05/06/2026 12 AM PDT 4.23 974 + Normal
05/06/2026 01 AM PDT 4.21 963 - Normal
05/06/2026 02 AM PDT 4.21 963 0 Normal
05/06/2026 03 AM PDT 4.22 968 + Normal
05/06/2026 04 AM PDT 4.23 974 + Normal
05/06/2026 05 AM PDT 4.23 974 0 Normal
05/06/2026 06 AM PDT 4.25 985 + Normal
05/06/2026 07 AM PDT 4.24 980 - Normal
05/06/2026 08 AM PDT 4.26 991 + Normal
05/06/2026 09 AM PDT 4.24 980 - Normal
05/06/2026 10 AM PDT 4.24 980 0 Normal
05/06/2026 11 AM PDT 4.24 980 0 Normal
05/06/2026 12 PM PDT 4.24 980 0 Normal
05/06/2026 01 PM PDT 4.27 997 + Normal
05/06/2026 02 PM PDT 4.25 985 - Normal
05/06/2026 03 PM PDT 4.25 985 0 Normal
05/06/2026 04 PM PDT 4.21 963 - Normal
05/06/2026 05 PM PDT 4.20 957 - Normal
05/06/2026 06 PM PDT 4.21 963 + Normal
05/06/2026 07 PM PDT 4.19 951 - Normal
05/06/2026 08 PM PDT 4.18 944 - Normal
05/06/2026 09 PM PDT 4.19 951 + Normal
05/06/2026 10 PM PDT 4.16 931 - Normal
05/06/2026 11 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/07/2026 12 AM PDT 4.13 913 - Normal
05/07/2026 01 AM PDT 4.14 919 + Normal
05/07/2026 02 AM PDT 4.15 925 + Normal
05/07/2026 03 AM PDT 4.13 913 - Normal
05/07/2026 04 AM PDT 4.12 906 - Normal
05/07/2026 05 AM PDT 4.11 900 - Normal
05/07/2026 06 AM PDT 4.10 894 - Normal
05/07/2026 07 AM PDT 4.11 900 + Normal
05/07/2026 08 AM PDT 4.07 878 - Normal
05/07/2026 09 AM PDT 4.08 883 + Normal
05/07/2026 10 AM PDT 4.10 894 + Normal
05/07/2026 11 AM PDT 4.07 878 - Normal
05/07/2026 12 PM PDT 4.09 889 + Normal
05/07/2026 01 PM PDT 4.09 889 0 Normal
05/07/2026 02 PM PDT 4.09 889 0 Normal
05/07/2026 03 PM PDT 4.11 900 + Normal
05/07/2026 04 PM PDT 4.14 919 + Normal
05/07/2026 05 PM PDT 4.15 925 + Normal
05/07/2026 06 PM PDT 4.14 919 - Normal
05/07/2026 07 PM PDT 4.17 938 + Normal
05/07/2026 08 PM PDT 4.16 931 - Normal
05/07/2026 09 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/07/2026 10 PM PDT 4.19 951 + Normal
05/07/2026 11 PM PDT 4.20 957 + Normal
05/08/2026 12 AM PDT 4.18 944 - Normal
05/08/2026 01 AM PDT 4.18 944 0 Normal
05/08/2026 02 AM PDT 4.17 938 - Normal
05/08/2026 03 AM PDT 4.15 925 - Normal
05/08/2026 04 AM PDT 4.15 925 0 Normal
05/08/2026 05 AM PDT 4.15 925 0 Normal
05/08/2026 06 AM PDT 4.13 913 - Normal
05/08/2026 07 AM PDT 4.13 913 0 Normal
05/08/2026 08 AM PDT 4.13 913 0 Normal
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# FORECAST
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# Date & Time (Local) Stage (Feet) Flow (cfs) Trend Forecast Status
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05/08/2026 09 AM PDT 4.14 919 Normal
05/08/2026 10 AM PDT 4.15 925 + Normal
05/08/2026 11 AM PDT 4.15 925 0 Normal
05/08/2026 12 PM PDT 4.16 931 + Normal
05/08/2026 01 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 02 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 03 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 04 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 05 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 06 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 07 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 08 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 09 PM PDT 4.16 931 0 Normal
05/08/2026 10 PM PDT 4.17 938 + Normal
05/08/2026 11 PM PDT 4.18 944 + Normal
05/09/2026 12 AM PDT 4.20 957 + Normal
05/09/2026 01 AM PDT 4.22 968 + Normal
05/09/2026 02 AM PDT 4.24 980 + Normal
05/09/2026 03 AM PDT 4.28 1002 + Normal
05/09/2026 04 AM PDT 4.33 1031 + Normal
05/09/2026 05 AM PDT 4.37 1054 + Normal
05/09/2026 06 AM PDT 4.41 1078 + Normal
05/09/2026 07 AM PDT 4.43 1090 + Normal
05/09/2026 08 AM PDT 4.46 1108 + Normal
05/09/2026 09 AM PDT 4.47 1114 + Normal
05/09/2026 10 AM PDT 4.48 1120 + Normal
05/09/2026 11 AM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 12 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 01 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 02 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 03 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 04 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 05 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 06 PM PDT 4.48 1120 0 Normal
05/09/2026 07 PM PDT 4.47 1114 - Normal
05/09/2026 08 PM PDT 4.47 1114 0 Normal
05/09/2026 09 PM PDT 4.48 1120 + Normal
05/09/2026 10 PM PDT 4.49 1126 + Normal
05/09/2026 11 PM PDT 4.51 1138 + Normal
05/10/2026 12 AM PDT 4.53 1150 + Normal
05/10/2026 01 AM PDT 4.55 1163 + Normal
05/10/2026 02 AM PDT 4.58 1181 + Normal
05/10/2026 03 AM PDT 4.63 1213 + Normal
05/10/2026 04 AM PDT 4.68 1245 + Normal
05/10/2026 05 AM PDT 4.75 1287 + Normal
05/10/2026 06 AM PDT 4.80 1316 + Normal
05/10/2026 07 AM PDT 4.83 1336 + Normal
05/10/2026 08 AM PDT 4.86 1357 + Normal
05/10/2026 09 AM PDT 4.88 1371 + Normal
05/10/2026 10 AM PDT 4.89 1378 + Normal
05/10/2026 11 AM PDT 4.90 1385 + Normal
05/10/2026 12 PM PDT 4.91 1392 + Normal
05/10/2026 01 PM PDT 4.92 1399 + Normal
05/10/2026 02 PM PDT 4.92 1399 0 Normal
05/10/2026 03 PM PDT 4.93 1406 + Normal
05/10/2026 04 PM PDT 4.93 1406 0 Normal
05/10/2026 05 PM PDT 4.93 1406 0 Normal
05/10/2026 06 PM PDT 4.93 1406 0 Normal
05/10/2026 07 PM PDT 4.93 1406 0 Normal
05/10/2026 08 PM PDT 4.93 1406 0 Normal
05/10/2026 09 PM PDT 4.94 1413 + Normal
05/10/2026 10 PM PDT 4.95 1420 + Normal
05/10/2026 11 PM PDT 4.97 1434 + Normal
05/11/2026 12 AM PDT 4.99 1449 + Normal
05/11/2026 01 AM PDT 5.01 1463 + Normal
05/11/2026 02 AM PDT 5.04 1485 + Normal
05/11/2026 03 AM PDT 5.08 1514 + Normal
05/11/2026 04 AM PDT 5.12 1544 + Normal
05/11/2026 05 AM PDT 5.17 1582 + Normal
05/11/2026 06 AM PDT 5.21 1613 + Normal
05/11/2026 07 AM PDT 5.25 1644 + Normal
05/11/2026 08 AM PDT 5.27 1659 + Normal
05/11/2026 09 AM PDT 5.28 1667 + Normal
05/11/2026 10 AM PDT 5.28 1667 0 Normal
05/11/2026 11 AM PDT 5.28 1667 0 Normal
05/11/2026 12 PM PDT 5.28 1667 0 Normal
05/11/2026 01 PM PDT 5.27 1659 - Normal
05/11/2026 02 PM PDT 5.27 1659 0 Normal
05/11/2026 03 PM PDT 5.27 1659 0 Normal
05/11/2026 04 PM PDT 5.26 1652 - Normal
05/11/2026 05 PM PDT 5.26 1652 0 Normal
05/11/2026 06 PM PDT 5.25 1644 - Normal
05/11/2026 07 PM PDT 5.24 1636 - Normal
05/11/2026 08 PM PDT 5.24 1636 0 Normal
05/11/2026 09 PM PDT 5.24 1636 0 Normal
05/11/2026 10 PM PDT 5.25 1644 + Normal
05/11/2026 11 PM PDT 5.25 1644 0 Normal
05/12/2026 12 AM PDT 5.27 1659 + Normal
05/12/2026 01 AM PDT 5.28 1667 + Normal
05/12/2026 02 AM PDT 5.30 1683 + Normal
05/12/2026 03 AM PDT 5.32 1701 + Normal
05/12/2026 04 AM PDT 5.33 1710 + Normal
05/12/2026 05 AM PDT 5.35 1728 + Normal
05/12/2026 06 AM PDT 5.38 1755 + Normal
05/12/2026 07 AM PDT 5.41 1783 + Normal
05/12/2026 08 AM PDT 5.43 1803 + Normal
05/12/2026 09 AM PDT 5.45 1823 + Normal
05/12/2026 10 AM PDT 5.46 1833 + Normal
05/12/2026 11 AM PDT 5.47 1843 + Normal
05/12/2026 12 PM PDT 5.48 1854 + Normal
05/12/2026 01 PM PDT 5.48 1854 0 Normal
05/12/2026 02 PM PDT 5.48 1854 0 Normal
05/12/2026 03 PM PDT 5.47 1843 - Normal
05/12/2026 04 PM PDT 5.46 1833 - Normal
05/12/2026 05 PM PDT 5.45 1823 - Normal
05/12/2026 06 PM PDT 5.44 1813 - Normal
05/12/2026 07 PM PDT 5.43 1803 - Normal
05/12/2026 08 PM PDT 5.42 1793 - Normal
05/12/2026 09 PM PDT 5.41 1783 - Normal
05/12/2026 10 PM PDT 5.41 1783 0 Normal
05/12/2026 11 PM PDT 5.41 1783 0 Normal
05/13/2026 12 AM PDT 5.41 1783 0 Normal
05/13/2026 01 AM PDT 5.42 1793 + Normal
05/13/2026 02 AM PDT 5.42 1793 0 Normal
05/13/2026 03 AM PDT 5.43 1803 + Normal
05/13/2026 04 AM PDT 5.44 1813 + Normal
05/13/2026 05 AM PDT 5.45 1823 + Normal
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# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.
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