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SOUTH FORK KERN RIVER - ONYX (SKRC1)
Latitude: 35.74º NLongitude: 118.17º WElevation: 2900 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Kern County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: Tulare
Issuance Time: Jul 20 2026 at 7:29 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 21 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: South Fork Kern River - Onyx (SKRC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  07/20/2026 at 07:31 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  07/16/2026 at 12:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       3.07 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        24 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     07/20/2026 at 08:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       2.94 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        19 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  07/15/2026 07 AM PDT            3.03             22                Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 08 AM PDT            3.03             22         0      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 09 AM PDT            3.05             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 10 AM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 11 AM PDT            3.04             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 12 PM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 01 PM PDT            3.03             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 02 PM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 03 PM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 04 PM PDT            3.02             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 05 PM PDT            3.02             22         0      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 06 PM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 07 PM PDT            3.02             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 08 PM PDT            3.04             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 09 PM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 10 PM PDT            3.03             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/15/2026 11 PM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 12 AM PDT            3.01             22         0      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 01 AM PDT            3.04             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 02 AM PDT            3.04             23         0      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 03 AM PDT            3.04             23         0      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 04 AM PDT            3.04             23         0      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 05 AM PDT            3.03             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 06 AM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 07 AM PDT            3.00             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 08 AM PDT            2.99             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 09 AM PDT            3.00             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 10 AM PDT            3.02             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 11 AM PDT            3.06             24         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 12 PM PDT            3.07             24         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 01 PM PDT            3.04             23         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 02 PM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 03 PM PDT            3.04             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 04 PM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 05 PM PDT            2.98             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 06 PM PDT            2.98             21         0      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 07 PM PDT            3.00             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 08 PM PDT            2.98             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 09 PM PDT            3.02             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 10 PM PDT            3.00             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/16/2026 11 PM PDT            3.03             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 12 AM PDT            3.04             23         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 01 AM PDT            3.04             23         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 02 AM PDT            3.02             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 03 AM PDT            3.02             22         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 04 AM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 05 AM PDT            3.02             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 06 AM PDT            3.01             22         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 07 AM PDT            2.99             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 08 AM PDT            2.97             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 09 AM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 10 AM PDT            3.01             22         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 11 AM PDT            2.97             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 12 PM PDT            2.99             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 01 PM PDT            2.97             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 02 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 03 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 04 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 05 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 06 PM PDT            2.98             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 07 PM PDT            2.98             21         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 08 PM PDT            2.98             21         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 09 PM PDT            2.97             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 10 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/17/2026 11 PM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 12 AM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 01 AM PDT            2.96             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 02 AM PDT            2.96             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 03 AM PDT            2.96             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 04 AM PDT            2.97             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 05 AM PDT            2.97             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 06 AM PDT            2.99             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 07 AM PDT            2.97             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 08 AM PDT            3.00             21         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 09 AM PDT            2.99             21         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 10 AM PDT            2.99             21         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 11 AM PDT            2.99             21         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 12 PM PDT            2.95             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 01 PM PDT            2.95             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 02 PM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 03 PM PDT            2.95             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 04 PM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 05 PM PDT            2.92             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 06 PM PDT            2.94             19         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 07 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 08 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 09 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 10 PM PDT            2.95             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/18/2026 11 PM PDT            2.94             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 12 AM PDT            2.95             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 01 AM PDT            2.92             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 02 AM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 03 AM PDT            2.91             18         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 04 AM PDT            2.94             19         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 05 AM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 06 AM PDT            2.95             20         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 07 AM PDT            2.95             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 09 AM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 10 AM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 11 AM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 12 PM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 01 PM PDT            2.96             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 02 PM PDT            2.96             20         0      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 03 PM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 04 PM PDT            2.95             20         +      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 05 PM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 06 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 07 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 08 PM PDT            2.92             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 09 PM PDT            2.92             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 10 PM PDT            2.91             18         -      Not Applicable
  07/19/2026 11 PM PDT            2.91             18         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 12 AM PDT            2.92             19         +      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 01 AM PDT            2.92             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 02 AM PDT            2.90             18         -      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 03 AM PDT            2.90             18         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 04 AM PDT            2.91             18         +      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 05 AM PDT            2.94             19         +      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 06 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 07 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  07/20/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19                Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 09 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 10 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 11 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 12 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 01 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 02 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 03 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 04 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 05 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 06 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 07 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 08 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 09 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 10 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/20/2026 11 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 12 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 01 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 02 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 03 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 04 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 05 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 06 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 07 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 09 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 10 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 11 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 12 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 01 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 02 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 03 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 04 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 05 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 06 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 07 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 08 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 09 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 10 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/21/2026 11 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 12 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 01 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 02 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 03 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 04 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 05 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 06 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 07 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 09 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 10 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 11 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 12 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 01 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 02 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 03 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 04 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 05 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 06 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 07 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 08 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 09 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 10 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/22/2026 11 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 12 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 01 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 02 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 03 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 04 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 05 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 06 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 07 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 09 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 10 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 11 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 12 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 01 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 02 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 03 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 04 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 05 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 06 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 07 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 08 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 09 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 10 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/23/2026 11 PM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 12 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 01 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 02 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 03 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 04 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 05 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 06 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 07 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 08 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 09 AM PDT            2.94             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 10 AM PDT            2.93             19         -      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 11 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 12 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 01 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 02 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 03 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 04 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 05 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 06 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 07 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 08 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 09 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 10 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/24/2026 11 PM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 12 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 01 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 02 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 03 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 04 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
  07/25/2026 05 AM PDT            2.93             19         0      Not Applicable
#
# 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.