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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: | Mar 25 2026 at 12:58 PM PDT | Next Issuance: | Mar 26 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: 03/25/2026 at 12:58 PM PDT
# Data Interval: 1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed: 03/22/2026 at 07:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage: 57.59 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow: 265 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast: 03/26/2026 at 09:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage: 57.34 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow: 221 cfs
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# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time (Local) Stage (Feet) Flow (cfs) Trend Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
03/20/2026 12 PM PDT 56.95 166 Normal
03/20/2026 01 PM PDT 56.94 165 - Normal
03/20/2026 02 PM PDT 56.95 166 + Normal
03/20/2026 03 PM PDT 56.94 165 - Normal
03/20/2026 04 PM PDT 56.95 166 + Normal
03/20/2026 05 PM PDT 56.96 167 + Normal
03/20/2026 06 PM PDT 57.39 229 + Normal
03/20/2026 07 PM PDT 57.39 229 0 Normal
03/20/2026 08 PM PDT 57.40 231 + Normal
03/20/2026 09 PM PDT 57.40 231 0 Normal
03/20/2026 10 PM PDT 57.41 233 + Normal
03/20/2026 11 PM PDT 57.41 233 0 Normal
03/21/2026 12 AM PDT 57.40 231 - Normal
03/21/2026 01 AM PDT 57.40 231 0 Normal
03/21/2026 02 AM PDT 57.39 229 - Normal
03/21/2026 03 AM PDT 57.42 235 + Normal
03/21/2026 04 AM PDT 57.43 236 + Normal
03/21/2026 05 AM PDT 57.44 238 + Normal
03/21/2026 06 AM PDT 57.44 238 0 Normal
03/21/2026 07 AM PDT 57.44 238 0 Normal
03/21/2026 08 AM PDT 57.44 238 0 Normal
03/21/2026 09 AM PDT 57.43 236 - Normal
03/21/2026 10 AM PDT 57.44 238 + Normal
03/21/2026 11 AM PDT 57.44 238 0 Normal
03/21/2026 12 PM PDT 57.43 236 - Normal
03/21/2026 01 PM PDT 57.44 238 + Normal
03/21/2026 02 PM PDT 57.44 238 0 Normal
03/21/2026 03 PM PDT 57.45 240 + Normal
03/21/2026 04 PM PDT 57.45 240 0 Normal
03/21/2026 05 PM PDT 57.46 242 + Normal
03/21/2026 06 PM PDT 57.47 243 + Normal
03/21/2026 07 PM PDT 57.48 245 + Normal
03/21/2026 08 PM PDT 57.49 247 + Normal
03/21/2026 09 PM PDT 57.51 251 + Normal
03/21/2026 10 PM PDT 57.52 252 + Normal
03/21/2026 11 PM PDT 57.53 254 + Normal
03/22/2026 12 AM PDT 57.54 256 + Normal
03/22/2026 01 AM PDT 57.55 258 + Normal
03/22/2026 02 AM PDT 57.56 260 + Normal
03/22/2026 03 AM PDT 57.57 261 + Normal
03/22/2026 04 AM PDT 57.58 263 + Normal
03/22/2026 05 AM PDT 57.58 263 0 Normal
03/22/2026 06 AM PDT 57.58 263 0 Normal
03/22/2026 07 AM PDT 57.59 265 + Normal
03/22/2026 08 AM PDT 57.58 263 - Normal
03/22/2026 09 AM PDT 57.57 261 - Normal
03/22/2026 10 AM PDT 57.56 260 - Normal
03/22/2026 11 AM PDT 57.56 260 0 Normal
03/22/2026 12 PM PDT 57.54 256 - Normal
03/22/2026 01 PM PDT 57.53 254 - Normal
03/22/2026 02 PM PDT 57.53 254 0 Normal
03/22/2026 03 PM PDT 57.52 252 - Normal
03/22/2026 04 PM PDT 57.52 252 0 Normal
03/22/2026 05 PM PDT 57.52 252 0 Normal
03/22/2026 06 PM PDT 57.54 256 + Normal
03/22/2026 07 PM PDT 57.54 256 0 Normal
03/22/2026 08 PM PDT 57.54 256 0 Normal
03/22/2026 09 PM PDT 57.53 254 - Normal
03/22/2026 10 PM PDT 57.52 252 - Normal
03/22/2026 11 PM PDT 57.52 252 0 Normal
03/23/2026 12 AM PDT 57.52 252 0 Normal
03/23/2026 01 AM PDT 57.51 251 - Normal
03/23/2026 02 AM PDT 57.51 251 0 Normal
03/23/2026 03 AM PDT 57.50 249 - Normal
03/23/2026 04 AM PDT 57.51 251 + Normal
03/23/2026 05 AM PDT 57.50 249 - Normal
03/23/2026 06 AM PDT 57.50 249 0 Normal
03/23/2026 07 AM PDT 57.50 249 0 Normal
03/23/2026 08 AM PDT 57.50 249 0 Normal
03/23/2026 09 AM PDT 57.52 252 + Normal
03/23/2026 10 AM PDT 57.51 251 - Normal
03/23/2026 11 AM PDT 57.49 247 - Normal
03/23/2026 12 PM PDT 57.49 247 0 Normal
03/23/2026 01 PM PDT 57.48 245 - Normal
03/23/2026 02 PM PDT 57.47 243 - Normal
03/23/2026 03 PM PDT 57.47 243 0 Normal
03/23/2026 04 PM PDT 57.46 242 - Normal
03/23/2026 05 PM PDT 57.46 242 0 Normal
03/23/2026 06 PM PDT 57.47 243 + Normal
03/23/2026 07 PM PDT 57.49 247 + Normal
03/23/2026 08 PM PDT 57.50 249 + Normal
03/23/2026 09 PM PDT 57.51 251 + Normal
03/23/2026 10 PM PDT 57.51 251 0 Normal
03/23/2026 11 PM PDT 57.51 251 0 Normal
03/24/2026 12 AM PDT 57.51 251 0 Normal
03/24/2026 01 AM PDT 57.50 249 - Normal
03/24/2026 02 AM PDT 57.50 249 0 Normal
03/24/2026 03 AM PDT 57.53 254 + Normal
03/24/2026 04 AM PDT 57.54 256 + Normal
03/24/2026 05 AM PDT 57.54 256 0 Normal
03/24/2026 06 AM PDT 57.55 258 + Normal
03/24/2026 07 AM PDT 57.54 256 - Normal
03/24/2026 08 AM PDT 57.52 252 - Normal
03/24/2026 09 AM PDT 57.48 245 - Normal
03/24/2026 10 AM PDT 57.46 242 - Normal
03/24/2026 11 AM PDT 57.44 238 - Normal
03/24/2026 12 PM PDT 57.42 235 - Normal
03/24/2026 01 PM PDT 57.42 235 0 Normal
03/24/2026 02 PM PDT 57.43 236 + Normal
03/24/2026 03 PM PDT 57.41 233 - Normal
03/24/2026 04 PM PDT 57.39 229 - Normal
03/24/2026 05 PM PDT 57.38 228 - Normal
03/24/2026 06 PM PDT 57.39 229 + Normal
03/24/2026 07 PM PDT 57.38 228 - Normal
03/24/2026 08 PM PDT 57.41 233 + Normal
03/24/2026 09 PM PDT 57.41 233 0 Normal
03/24/2026 10 PM PDT 57.41 233 0 Normal
03/24/2026 11 PM PDT 57.40 231 - Normal
03/25/2026 12 AM PDT 57.40 231 0 Normal
03/25/2026 01 AM PDT 57.41 233 + Normal
03/25/2026 02 AM PDT 57.40 231 - Normal
03/25/2026 03 AM PDT 57.40 231 0 Normal
03/25/2026 04 AM PDT 57.43 236 + Normal
03/25/2026 05 AM PDT 57.42 235 - Normal
03/25/2026 06 AM PDT 57.42 235 0 Normal
03/25/2026 07 AM PDT 57.40 231 - Normal
03/25/2026 08 AM PDT 57.35 222 - Normal
03/25/2026 09 AM PDT 57.32 217 - Normal
03/25/2026 10 AM PDT 57.29 212 - Normal
03/25/2026 11 AM PDT 57.29 212 0 Normal
03/25/2026 12 PM PDT 57.29 212 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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03/25/2026 01 PM PDT 57.29 212 Normal
03/25/2026 02 PM PDT 57.30 214 + Normal
03/25/2026 03 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/25/2026 04 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/25/2026 05 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/25/2026 06 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/25/2026 07 PM PDT 57.31 216 + Normal
03/25/2026 08 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/25/2026 09 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/25/2026 10 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/25/2026 11 PM PDT 57.32 217 + Normal
03/26/2026 12 AM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/26/2026 01 AM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/26/2026 02 AM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/26/2026 03 AM PDT 57.33 219 + Normal
03/26/2026 04 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/26/2026 05 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/26/2026 06 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/26/2026 07 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/26/2026 08 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/26/2026 09 AM PDT 57.34 221 + Normal
03/26/2026 10 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 11 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 12 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 01 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 02 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 03 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 04 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 05 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 06 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 07 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 08 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 09 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 10 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/26/2026 11 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 12 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 01 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 02 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 03 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 04 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 05 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 06 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 07 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 08 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 09 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 10 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 11 AM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 12 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 01 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 02 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 03 PM PDT 57.34 221 0 Normal
03/27/2026 04 PM PDT 57.33 219 - Normal
03/27/2026 05 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 06 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 07 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 08 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 09 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 10 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/27/2026 11 PM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 12 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 01 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 02 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 03 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 04 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 05 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 06 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 07 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 08 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 09 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 10 AM PDT 57.33 219 0 Normal
03/28/2026 11 AM PDT 57.32 217 - Normal
03/28/2026 12 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 01 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 02 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 03 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 04 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 05 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 06 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 07 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 08 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 09 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 10 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/28/2026 11 PM PDT 57.32 217 0 Normal
03/29/2026 12 AM PDT 57.31 216 - Normal
03/29/2026 01 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 02 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 03 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 04 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 05 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 06 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 07 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 08 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 09 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 10 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 11 AM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 12 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 01 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 02 PM PDT 57.31 216 0 Normal
03/29/2026 03 PM PDT 57.30 214 - Normal
03/29/2026 04 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 05 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 06 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 07 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 08 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 09 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 10 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/29/2026 11 PM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 12 AM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 01 AM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 02 AM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 03 AM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 04 AM PDT 57.30 214 0 Normal
03/30/2026 05 AM PDT 57.30 214 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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