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MERCED RIVER - STEVINSON (STVC1)
| Latitude: 37.37º N | Longitude: 120.93º W | Elevation: 82 Feet | | Forecast Type: Official Location |
| Location: Merced County in California | Bulletin Group: San Joaquin | River Group: San Joaquin |
| Issuance Time: | Aug 18 2026 at 7:11 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | Aug 19 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
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| Action/Monitor: 68.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 71.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 73.8 Feet | Major Flood: 75.0 Feet |
# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
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# Location: Merced River - Stevinson (STVC1)
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# File Generation Time: 08/18/2026 at 07:11 AM PDT
# Data Interval: 1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed: 08/16/2026 at 02:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage: 57.39 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow: 216 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast: 08/18/2026 at 08:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage: 56.99 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow: 163 cfs
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# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time (Local) Stage (Feet) Flow (cfs) Trend Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
08/13/2026 07 AM PDT 57.16 179 Normal
08/13/2026 08 AM PDT 57.15 178 - Normal
08/13/2026 09 AM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/13/2026 10 AM PDT 57.16 179 + Normal
08/13/2026 11 AM PDT 57.19 183 + Normal
08/13/2026 12 PM PDT 57.18 182 - Normal
08/13/2026 01 PM PDT 57.17 180 - Normal
08/13/2026 02 PM PDT 57.16 179 - Normal
08/13/2026 03 PM PDT 57.16 179 0 Normal
08/13/2026 04 PM PDT 57.16 179 0 Normal
08/13/2026 05 PM PDT 57.18 182 + Normal
08/13/2026 06 PM PDT 57.18 182 0 Normal
08/13/2026 07 PM PDT 57.17 180 - Normal
08/13/2026 08 PM PDT 57.16 179 - Normal
08/13/2026 09 PM PDT 57.20 185 + Normal
08/13/2026 10 PM PDT 57.23 189 + Normal
08/13/2026 11 PM PDT 57.24 191 + Normal
08/14/2026 12 AM PDT 57.25 193 + Normal
08/14/2026 01 AM PDT 57.26 194 + Normal
08/14/2026 02 AM PDT 57.24 191 - Normal
08/14/2026 03 AM PDT 57.22 188 - Normal
08/14/2026 04 AM PDT 57.21 186 - Normal
08/14/2026 05 AM PDT 57.20 185 - Normal
08/14/2026 06 AM PDT 57.20 185 0 Normal
08/14/2026 07 AM PDT 57.20 185 0 Normal
08/14/2026 08 AM PDT 57.19 183 - Normal
08/14/2026 09 AM PDT 57.18 182 - Normal
08/14/2026 10 AM PDT 57.17 180 - Normal
08/14/2026 11 AM PDT 57.16 179 - Normal
08/14/2026 12 PM PDT 57.16 179 0 Normal
08/14/2026 01 PM PDT 57.15 178 - Normal
08/14/2026 02 PM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/14/2026 03 PM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/14/2026 04 PM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/14/2026 05 PM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/14/2026 06 PM PDT 57.15 178 0 Normal
08/14/2026 07 PM PDT 57.17 180 + Normal
08/14/2026 08 PM PDT 57.17 180 0 Normal
08/14/2026 09 PM PDT 57.18 182 + Normal
08/14/2026 10 PM PDT 57.18 182 0 Normal
08/14/2026 11 PM PDT 57.18 182 0 Normal
08/15/2026 12 AM PDT 57.18 182 0 Normal
08/15/2026 01 AM PDT 57.17 180 - Normal
08/15/2026 02 AM PDT 57.19 183 + Normal
08/15/2026 03 AM PDT 57.19 183 0 Normal
08/15/2026 04 AM PDT 57.18 182 - Normal
08/15/2026 05 AM PDT 57.18 182 0 Normal
08/15/2026 06 AM PDT 57.17 180 - Normal
08/15/2026 07 AM PDT 57.14 177 - Normal
08/15/2026 08 AM PDT 57.12 175 - Normal
08/15/2026 09 AM PDT 57.10 173 - Normal
08/15/2026 10 AM PDT 57.12 175 + Normal
08/15/2026 11 AM PDT 57.13 176 + Normal
08/15/2026 12 PM PDT 57.14 177 + Normal
08/15/2026 01 PM PDT 57.14 177 0 Normal
08/15/2026 02 PM PDT 57.15 178 + Normal
08/15/2026 03 PM PDT 57.19 183 + Normal
08/15/2026 04 PM PDT 57.14 177 - Normal
08/15/2026 05 PM PDT 57.11 174 - Normal
08/15/2026 06 PM PDT 57.09 172 - Normal
08/15/2026 07 PM PDT 57.07 170 - Normal
08/15/2026 08 PM PDT 57.06 169 - Normal
08/15/2026 09 PM PDT 57.11 174 + Normal
08/15/2026 10 PM PDT 57.19 183 + Normal
08/15/2026 11 PM PDT 57.22 188 + Normal
08/16/2026 12 AM PDT 57.24 191 + Normal
08/16/2026 01 AM PDT 57.25 193 + Normal
08/16/2026 02 AM PDT 57.27 196 + Normal
08/16/2026 03 AM PDT 57.29 199 + Normal
08/16/2026 04 AM PDT 57.31 202 + Normal
08/16/2026 05 AM PDT 57.34 207 + Normal
08/16/2026 06 AM PDT 57.34 207 0 Normal
08/16/2026 07 AM PDT 57.35 209 + Normal
08/16/2026 08 AM PDT 57.37 212 + Normal
08/16/2026 09 AM PDT 57.36 211 - Normal
08/16/2026 10 AM PDT 57.36 211 0 Normal
08/16/2026 11 AM PDT 57.38 214 + Normal
08/16/2026 12 PM PDT 57.39 216 + Normal
08/16/2026 01 PM PDT 57.39 216 0 Normal
08/16/2026 02 PM PDT 57.39 216 0 Normal
08/16/2026 03 PM PDT 57.38 214 - Normal
08/16/2026 04 PM PDT 57.35 209 - Normal
08/16/2026 05 PM PDT 57.33 206 - Normal
08/16/2026 06 PM PDT 57.33 206 0 Normal
08/16/2026 07 PM PDT 57.30 201 - Normal
08/16/2026 08 PM PDT 57.30 201 0 Normal
08/16/2026 09 PM PDT 57.28 198 - Normal
08/16/2026 10 PM PDT 57.27 196 - Normal
08/16/2026 11 PM PDT 57.26 194 - Normal
08/17/2026 12 AM PDT 57.24 191 - Normal
08/17/2026 01 AM PDT 57.24 191 0 Normal
08/17/2026 02 AM PDT 57.24 191 0 Normal
08/17/2026 03 AM PDT 57.24 191 0 Normal
08/17/2026 04 AM PDT 57.24 191 0 Normal
08/17/2026 05 AM PDT 57.24 191 0 Normal
08/17/2026 06 AM PDT 57.22 188 - Normal
08/17/2026 07 AM PDT 57.22 188 0 Normal
08/17/2026 08 AM PDT 57.18 182 - Normal
08/17/2026 09 AM PDT 57.14 177 - Normal
08/17/2026 10 AM PDT 57.12 175 - Normal
08/17/2026 11 AM PDT 57.11 174 - Normal
08/17/2026 12 PM PDT 57.10 173 - Normal
08/17/2026 01 PM PDT 57.10 173 0 Normal
08/17/2026 02 PM PDT 57.11 174 + Normal
08/17/2026 03 PM PDT 57.11 174 0 Normal
08/17/2026 04 PM PDT 57.12 175 + Normal
08/17/2026 05 PM PDT 57.12 175 0 Normal
08/17/2026 06 PM PDT 57.11 174 - Normal
08/17/2026 07 PM PDT 57.10 173 - Normal
08/17/2026 08 PM PDT 57.09 172 - Normal
08/17/2026 09 PM PDT 57.08 171 - Normal
08/17/2026 10 PM PDT 57.07 170 - Normal
08/17/2026 11 PM PDT 57.06 169 - Normal
08/18/2026 12 AM PDT 57.06 169 0 Normal
08/18/2026 01 AM PDT 57.06 169 0 Normal
08/18/2026 02 AM PDT 57.06 169 0 Normal
08/18/2026 03 AM PDT 57.05 168 - Normal
08/18/2026 04 AM PDT 57.04 167 - Normal
08/18/2026 05 AM PDT 57.03 166 - Normal
08/18/2026 06 AM PDT 57.01 164 - Normal
08/18/2026 07 AM PDT 57.00 163 - Normal
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# FORECAST
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# Date & Time (Local) Stage (Feet) Flow (cfs) Trend Forecast Status
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08/18/2026 08 AM PDT 56.99 163 Normal
08/18/2026 09 AM PDT 56.98 162 - Normal
08/18/2026 10 AM PDT 56.98 162 0 Normal
08/18/2026 11 AM PDT 56.97 161 - Normal
08/18/2026 12 PM PDT 56.96 160 - Normal
08/18/2026 01 PM PDT 56.96 160 0 Normal
08/18/2026 02 PM PDT 56.95 159 - Normal
08/18/2026 03 PM PDT 56.95 159 0 Normal
08/18/2026 04 PM PDT 56.94 158 - Normal
08/18/2026 05 PM PDT 56.94 158 0 Normal
08/18/2026 06 PM PDT 56.93 157 - Normal
08/18/2026 07 PM PDT 56.93 157 0 Normal
08/18/2026 08 PM PDT 56.92 156 - Normal
08/18/2026 09 PM PDT 56.92 156 0 Normal
08/18/2026 10 PM PDT 56.91 155 - Normal
08/18/2026 11 PM PDT 56.91 155 0 Normal
08/19/2026 12 AM PDT 56.91 155 0 Normal
08/19/2026 01 AM PDT 56.90 154 - Normal
08/19/2026 02 AM PDT 56.90 154 0 Normal
08/19/2026 03 AM PDT 56.90 154 0 Normal
08/19/2026 04 AM PDT 56.89 153 - Normal
08/19/2026 05 AM PDT 56.89 153 0 Normal
08/19/2026 06 AM PDT 56.89 153 0 Normal
08/19/2026 07 AM PDT 56.88 152 - Normal
08/19/2026 08 AM PDT 56.88 152 0 Normal
08/19/2026 09 AM PDT 56.88 152 0 Normal
08/19/2026 10 AM PDT 56.88 152 0 Normal
08/19/2026 11 AM PDT 56.88 152 0 Normal
08/19/2026 12 PM PDT 56.87 151 - Normal
08/19/2026 01 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 02 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 03 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 04 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 05 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 06 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 07 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 08 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 09 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/19/2026 10 PM PDT 56.86 150 - Normal
08/19/2026 11 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 12 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 01 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 02 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 03 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 04 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 05 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 06 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 07 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 08 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 09 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 10 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 11 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 12 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 01 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 02 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 03 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 04 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 05 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 06 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 07 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 08 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 09 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 10 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/20/2026 11 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 12 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 01 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 02 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 03 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 04 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 05 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 06 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 07 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 08 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 09 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 10 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 11 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 12 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 01 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 02 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 03 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 04 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 05 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 06 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 07 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 08 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 09 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 10 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/21/2026 11 PM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/22/2026 12 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/22/2026 01 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/22/2026 02 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/22/2026 03 AM PDT 56.86 150 0 Normal
08/22/2026 04 AM PDT 56.87 151 + Normal
08/22/2026 05 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 06 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 07 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 08 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 09 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 10 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 11 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 12 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 01 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 02 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 03 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 04 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 05 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 06 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 07 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 08 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 09 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 10 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/22/2026 11 PM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 12 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 01 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 02 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 03 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 04 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 Normal
08/23/2026 05 AM PDT 56.87 151 0 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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