MERCED RIVER - YOSEMITE NP AT POHONO BRIDGE (POHC1)
Latitude: 37.72º NLongitude: 119.67º WElevation: 3862 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Mariposa County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Feb 19 2026 at 8:31 AM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 19 2026 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: 10.0 FeetModerate Flood: 12.5 FeetMajor Flood: 20.0 Feet

# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Merced River - Yosemite NP at Pohono Bridge (POHC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/19/2026 at 08:31 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/14/2026 at 09:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       2.98 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        364 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/19/2026 at 09:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       2.76 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        294 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST            2.95            354                        Normal
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST            2.92            344         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST            2.90            338         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST            2.88            331         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST            2.90            338         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST            2.91            341         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST            2.89            335         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST            2.90            338         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST            2.91            341         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST            2.94            351         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST            2.95            354         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST            2.97            361         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST            2.97            361         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST            2.98            364         +              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST            2.97            361         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST            2.97            361         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST            2.96            358         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST            2.95            354         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST            2.94            351         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST            2.95            354         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST            2.94            351         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST            2.93            348         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST            2.92            344         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST            2.92            344         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST            2.92            344         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST            2.91            341         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST            2.90            338         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST            2.90            338         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST            2.89            335         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST            2.90            338         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST            2.89            335         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST            2.88            331         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST            2.86            325         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST            2.87            328         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST            2.86            325         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST            2.88            331         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST            2.87            328         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST            2.88            331         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST            2.89            335         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST            2.89            335         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST            2.88            331         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST            2.87            328         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST            2.88            331         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST            2.88            331         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST            2.89            335         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST            2.90            338         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST            2.93            348         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST            2.95            354         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST            2.95            354         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST            2.95            354         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST            2.97            361         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST            2.97            361         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST            2.97            361         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST            2.96            358         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST            2.95            354         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST            2.93            348         -              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST            2.90            338         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST            2.88            331         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST            2.85            322         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST            2.82            312         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST            2.80            306         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST            2.78            300         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST            2.76            294         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST            2.74            288         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST            2.72            282         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST            2.72            282         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST            2.71            279         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST            2.71            279         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST            2.71            279         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST            2.72            282         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST            2.73            285         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST            2.74            288         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST            2.75            291         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST            2.78            300         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST            2.80            306         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST            2.81            309         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST            2.83            315         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST            2.83            315         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST            2.83            315         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST            2.81            309         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST            2.79            303         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST            2.70            276         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST            2.57            239         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST            2.56            236         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST            2.60            247         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST            2.61            250         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 AM PST            2.60            247         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 AM PST            2.57            239         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 AM PST            2.59            245         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 AM PST            2.61            250         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 AM PST            2.64            259         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 AM PST            2.65            261         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 AM PST            2.67            267         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 PM PST            2.70            276         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 PM PST            2.71            279         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 PM PST            2.74            288         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 PM PST            2.75            291         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 PM PST            2.78            300         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 PM PST            2.81            309         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 PM PST            2.81            309         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 PM PST            2.80            306         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 PM PST            2.80            306         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 PM PST            2.80            306         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 PM PST            2.79            303         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 PM PST            2.79            303         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 AM PST            2.79            303         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 AM PST            2.79            303         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 02 AM PST            2.78            300         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 03 AM PST            2.78            300         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 AM PST            2.78            300         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 05 AM PST            2.78            300         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 06 AM PST            2.77            297         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 07 AM PST            2.77            297         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 08 AM PST            2.77            297         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/19/2026 09 AM PST            2.76            294                        Normal
  02/19/2026 10 AM PST            2.76            294         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 11 AM PST            2.75            291         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 PM PST            2.75            291         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 PM PST            2.75            291         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 02 PM PST            2.74            288         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 03 PM PST            2.74            288         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 PM PST            2.73            285         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 05 PM PST            2.73            285         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 06 PM PST            2.73            285         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 07 PM PST            2.73            285         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 08 PM PST            2.72            282         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 09 PM PST            2.72            282         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 10 PM PST            2.72            282         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 11 PM PST            2.72            282         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 12 AM PST            2.71            279         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 01 AM PST            2.71            279         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 02 AM PST            2.71            279         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 03 AM PST            2.71            279         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 04 AM PST            2.70            276         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 05 AM PST            2.70            276         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 06 AM PST            2.70            276         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 07 AM PST            2.69            273         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 08 AM PST            2.69            273         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 09 AM PST            2.69            273         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 10 AM PST            2.68            270         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 11 AM PST            2.68            270         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 12 PM PST            2.68            270         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 01 PM PST            2.67            267         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 02 PM PST            2.67            267         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 03 PM PST            2.67            267         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 04 PM PST            2.66            264         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 05 PM PST            2.66            264         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 06 PM PST            2.66            264         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 07 PM PST            2.65            261         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 08 PM PST            2.65            261         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 09 PM PST            2.65            261         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 10 PM PST            2.65            261         0              Normal
  02/20/2026 11 PM PST            2.65            261         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 12 AM PST            2.64            259         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 01 AM PST            2.64            259         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 02 AM PST            2.64            259         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 03 AM PST            2.64            259         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 04 AM PST            2.63            256         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 05 AM PST            2.63            256         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 06 AM PST            2.63            256         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 07 AM PST            2.62            253         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 08 AM PST            2.62            253         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 09 AM PST            2.62            253         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 10 AM PST            2.62            253         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 11 AM PST            2.61            250         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 12 PM PST            2.61            250         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 01 PM PST            2.60            247         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 02 PM PST            2.60            247         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 03 PM PST            2.60            247         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 04 PM PST            2.60            247         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 05 PM PST            2.59            245         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 06 PM PST            2.59            245         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 07 PM PST            2.59            245         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 08 PM PST            2.58            242         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 09 PM PST            2.58            242         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 10 PM PST            2.58            242         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 11 PM PST            2.58            242         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 AM PST            2.58            242         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 AM PST            2.58            242         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 AM PST            2.57            239         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 AM PST            2.57            239         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 AM PST            2.57            239         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 AM PST            2.57            239         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 AM PST            2.56            236         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 AM PST            2.56            236         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 AM PST            2.56            236         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 AM PST            2.55            234         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 AM PST            2.55            234         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 AM PST            2.55            234         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 PM PST            2.54            231         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 PM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 PM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 PM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 PM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 PM PST            2.53            228         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 PM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 PM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 PM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 PM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 PM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 PM PST            2.54            231         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 AM PST            2.54            231         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 AM PST            2.53            228         -              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 AM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 AM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 AM PST            2.53            228         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 PM PST            2.52            226         -              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 PM PST            2.52            226         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 PM PST            2.52            226         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 PM PST            2.52            226         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 PM PST            2.52            226         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 PM PST            2.51            223         -              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 PM PST            2.51            223         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 PM PST            2.51            223         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 PM PST            2.51            223         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 PM PST            2.51            223         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 PM PST            2.51            223         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 PM PST            2.52            226         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 12 AM PST            2.54            231         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 01 AM PST            2.56            236         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 02 AM PST            2.59            245         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 03 AM PST            2.63            256         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 04 AM PST            2.68            270         +              Normal
#
# 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.