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SANTA MARGARITA RIVER - TEMECULA (SMHC1)
Latitude: 33.47º NLongitude: 117.14º WElevation: 950 Feet
Location: Riverside County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Southern CaliforniaRiver Group: San Diego/Inland
Issuance Time: Dec 26 2025 at 8:45 AM PSTNext Issuance: Dec 26 2025 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Santa Margarita River - Temecula (SMHC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  12/26/2025 at 08:49 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  12/24/2025 at 08:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4.32 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        827 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     12/26/2025 at 09:00 PM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4.34 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        840 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12/21/2025 08 AM PST            1.65              4                Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 09 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 10 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 11 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 12 PM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 01 PM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 02 PM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 03 PM PST            1.66              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 04 PM PST            1.65              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 05 PM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 06 PM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 07 PM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 08 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 09 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 10 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/21/2025 11 PM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 12 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 01 AM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 02 AM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 03 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 04 AM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 05 AM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 06 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 07 AM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 08 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 09 AM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 10 AM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 11 AM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 12 PM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 01 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 02 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 03 PM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 04 PM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 05 PM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 06 PM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 07 PM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 08 PM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 09 PM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 10 PM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/22/2025 11 PM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 12 AM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 01 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 02 AM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 03 AM PST            1.64              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 04 AM PST            1.64              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 05 AM PST            1.65              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 06 AM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 07 AM PST            1.65              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 08 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 09 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 10 AM PST            1.65              4         0      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 11 AM PST            1.66              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 12 PM PST            1.65              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 01 PM PST            1.67              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 02 PM PST            1.66              4         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 03 PM PST            1.67              4         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 04 PM PST            1.71              5         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 05 PM PST            1.72              5         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 06 PM PST            1.74              6         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 07 PM PST            1.76              7         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 08 PM PST            1.74              6         -      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 09 PM PST            1.76              7         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 10 PM PST            1.77              7         +      Not Applicable
  12/23/2025 11 PM PST            1.81              8         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 12 AM PST            1.80              8         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 01 AM PST            1.79              7         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 02 AM PST            1.78              7         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 03 AM PST            1.77              7         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 04 AM PST            1.77              7         0      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 05 AM PST            1.87             10         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 06 AM PST            2.03             18         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 07 AM PST            2.12             23         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 08 AM PST            2.17             27         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 09 AM PST            2.28             36         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 10 AM PST            2.36             45         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 11 AM PST            2.41             51         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 12 PM PST            2.39             48         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 01 PM PST            2.36             45         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 02 PM PST            2.43             54         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 03 PM PST            2.96            160         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 04 PM PST            3.77            500         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 05 PM PST            4.13            707         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 06 PM PST            4.19            744         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 07 PM PST            4.18            738         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 08 PM PST            4.32            827         +      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 09 PM PST            4.27            795         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 10 PM PST            4.18            738         -      Not Applicable
  12/24/2025 11 PM PST            4.05            659         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 12 AM PST            3.87            555         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 01 AM PST            3.77            500         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 02 AM PST            3.70            463         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 03 AM PST            3.62            422         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 04 AM PST            3.49            358         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 05 AM PST            3.40            317         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 06 AM PST            3.34            291         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 07 AM PST            3.26            259         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 08 AM PST            3.19            233         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 09 AM PST            3.13            212         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 10 AM PST            3.08            196         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 11 AM PST            3.05            187         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 12 PM PST            2.96            160         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 01 PM PST            2.93            152         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 02 PM PST            2.87            136         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 03 PM PST            2.89            142         +      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 04 PM PST            2.97            163         +      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 05 PM PST            2.99            169         +      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 06 PM PST            2.97            163         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 07 PM PST            2.93            152         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 08 PM PST            2.87            136         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 09 PM PST            2.83            127         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 10 PM PST            2.75            109         -      Not Applicable
  12/25/2025 11 PM PST            2.71            100         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 12 AM PST            2.67             92         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 01 AM PST            2.65             89         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 02 AM PST            2.59             78         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 03 AM PST            2.54             70         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 04 AM PST            2.51             65         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 05 AM PST            2.50             63         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 06 AM PST            2.45             56         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 07 AM PST            2.47             59         +      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12/26/2025 08 AM PST            2.48             61                Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 09 AM PST            2.51             65         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 10 AM PST            2.58             76         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 11 AM PST            2.64             87         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 12 PM PST            2.70             98         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 01 PM PST            2.85            132         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 02 PM PST            3.22            244         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 03 PM PST            3.59            407         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 04 PM PST            3.80            517         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 05 PM PST            3.89            566         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 06 PM PST            4.01            635         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 07 PM PST            4.16            726         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 08 PM PST            4.30            814         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 09 PM PST            4.34            840         +      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 10 PM PST            4.27            795         -      Not Applicable
  12/26/2025 11 PM PST            4.13            707         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 12 AM PST            3.93            589         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 01 AM PST            3.73            479         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 02 AM PST            3.52            373         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 03 AM PST            3.35            295         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 04 AM PST            3.19            233         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 05 AM PST            3.06            190         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 06 AM PST            2.93            152         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 07 AM PST            2.82            124         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 08 AM PST            2.72            102         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 09 AM PST            2.63             85         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 10 AM PST            2.55             71         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 11 AM PST            2.49             62         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 12 PM PST            2.44             55         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 01 PM PST            2.40             50         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 02 PM PST            2.37             46         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 03 PM PST            2.34             42         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 04 PM PST            2.33             41         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 05 PM PST            2.31             39         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 06 PM PST            2.31             39         0      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 07 PM PST            2.30             38         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 08 PM PST            2.29             37         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 09 PM PST            2.29             37         0      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 10 PM PST            2.28             36         -      Not Applicable
  12/27/2025 11 PM PST            2.28             36         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 12 AM PST            2.27             35         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 01 AM PST            2.27             35         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 02 AM PST            2.27             35         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 03 AM PST            2.27             35         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 04 AM PST            2.26             34         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 05 AM PST            2.26             34         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 06 AM PST            2.26             34         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 07 AM PST            2.25             33         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 08 AM PST            2.25             33         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 09 AM PST            2.25             33         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 10 AM PST            2.25             33         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 11 AM PST            2.24             32         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 12 PM PST            2.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 01 PM PST            2.24             32         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 02 PM PST            2.23             31         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 03 PM PST            2.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 04 PM PST            2.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 05 PM PST            2.23             31         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 06 PM PST            2.22             31         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 07 PM PST            2.22             31         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 08 PM PST            2.22             31         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 09 PM PST            2.21             30         -      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 10 PM PST            2.21             30         0      Not Applicable
  12/28/2025 11 PM PST            2.21             30         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 12 AM PST            2.21             30         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 01 AM PST            2.20             29         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 02 AM PST            2.20             29         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 03 AM PST            2.20             29         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 04 AM PST            2.19             28         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 05 AM PST            2.19             28         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 06 AM PST            2.19             28         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 07 AM PST            2.19             28         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 08 AM PST            2.19             28         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 09 AM PST            2.18             27         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 10 AM PST            2.18             27         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 11 AM PST            2.18             27         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 12 PM PST            2.17             27         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 01 PM PST            2.17             27         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 02 PM PST            2.17             27         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 03 PM PST            2.17             27         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 04 PM PST            2.16             26         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 05 PM PST            2.16             26         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 06 PM PST            2.16             26         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 07 PM PST            2.15             25         -      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 08 PM PST            2.15             25         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 09 PM PST            2.15             25         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 10 PM PST            2.15             25         0      Not Applicable
  12/29/2025 11 PM PST            2.14             24         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 12 AM PST            2.14             24         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 01 AM PST            2.14             24         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 02 AM PST            2.14             24         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 03 AM PST            2.13             24         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 04 AM PST            2.13             24         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 05 AM PST            2.13             24         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 06 AM PST            2.12             23         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 07 AM PST            2.12             23         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 08 AM PST            2.12             23         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 09 AM PST            2.12             23         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 10 AM PST            2.12             23         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 11 AM PST            2.11             22         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 12 PM PST            2.11             22         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 01 PM PST            2.11             22         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 02 PM PST            2.10             22         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 03 PM PST            2.10             22         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 04 PM PST            2.10             22         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 05 PM PST            2.10             22         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 06 PM PST            2.09             21         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 07 PM PST            2.09             21         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 08 PM PST            2.09             21         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 09 PM PST            2.08             21         -      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 10 PM PST            2.08             21         0      Not Applicable
  12/30/2025 11 PM PST            2.08             21         0      Not Applicable
  12/31/2025 12 AM PST            2.08             21         0      Not Applicable
  12/31/2025 01 AM PST            2.07             20         -      Not Applicable
  12/31/2025 02 AM PST            2.07             20         0      Not Applicable
  12/31/2025 03 AM PST            2.07             20         0      Not Applicable
  12/31/2025 04 AM PST            2.07             20         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.