MERCED RIVER - STEVINSON (STVC1)
Latitude: 37.37º NLongitude: 120.93º WElevation: 82 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Merced County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Sep 25 2026 at 7:15 AM PDTNext Issuance: Sep 26 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action: 68.0 FeetMinor Flood: 71.0 FeetModerate Flood: 73.8 FeetMajor 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:  09/25/2026 at 07:15 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  09/20/2026 at 09:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       57.07 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        170 cfs
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# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     09/29/2026 at 10:00 PM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       56.73 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        138 cfs
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# OBSERVED
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# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  09/20/2026 07 AM PDT           56.88            152                        Normal
  09/20/2026 08 AM PDT           56.88            152         0              Normal
  09/20/2026 09 AM PDT           56.90            154         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 10 AM PDT           56.88            152         -              Normal
  09/20/2026 11 AM PDT           56.92            156         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 12 PM PDT           56.98            162         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 01 PM PDT           57.01            164         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 02 PM PDT           57.04            167         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 03 PM PDT           57.05            168         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 04 PM PDT           57.06            169         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 05 PM PDT           57.06            169         0              Normal
  09/20/2026 06 PM PDT           57.07            170         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 07 PM PDT           57.06            169         -              Normal
  09/20/2026 08 PM PDT           57.06            169         0              Normal
  09/20/2026 09 PM PDT           57.07            170         +              Normal
  09/20/2026 10 PM PDT           57.06            169         -              Normal
  09/20/2026 11 PM PDT           57.05            168         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 12 AM PDT           57.04            167         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 01 AM PDT           57.03            166         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 02 AM PDT           57.01            164         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 03 AM PDT           57.00            163         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 04 AM PDT           57.00            163         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 05 AM PDT           57.00            163         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 06 AM PDT           57.00            163         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 07 AM PDT           57.00            163         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 08 AM PDT           56.98            162         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 09 AM PDT           56.97            161         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 10 AM PDT           56.95            159         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 11 AM PDT           56.95            159         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 12 PM PDT           56.97            161         +              Normal
  09/21/2026 01 PM PDT           57.01            164         +              Normal
  09/21/2026 02 PM PDT           57.03            166         +              Normal
  09/21/2026 03 PM PDT           57.00            163         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 04 PM PDT           56.95            159         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 05 PM PDT           56.93            157         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 06 PM PDT           56.92            156         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 07 PM PDT           56.93            157         +              Normal
  09/21/2026 08 PM PDT           56.93            157         0              Normal
  09/21/2026 09 PM PDT           56.91            155         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 10 PM PDT           56.89            153         -              Normal
  09/21/2026 11 PM PDT           56.87            151         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 12 AM PDT           56.85            149         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 01 AM PDT           56.86            150         +              Normal
  09/22/2026 02 AM PDT           56.86            150         0              Normal
  09/22/2026 03 AM PDT           56.83            147         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 04 AM PDT           56.80            144         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 05 AM PDT           56.78            142         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 06 AM PDT           56.76            140         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 07 AM PDT           56.75            139         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 08 AM PDT           56.73            138         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 09 AM PDT           56.72            137         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 10 AM PDT           56.71            136         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 11 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/22/2026 12 PM PDT           56.70            135         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 01 PM PDT           56.69            134         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 02 PM PDT           56.68            133         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 03 PM PDT           56.70            135         +              Normal
  09/22/2026 04 PM PDT           56.77            141         +              Normal
  09/22/2026 05 PM PDT           56.77            141         0              Normal
  09/22/2026 06 PM PDT           56.76            140         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 07 PM PDT           56.76            140         0              Normal
  09/22/2026 08 PM PDT           56.75            139         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 09 PM PDT           56.75            139         0              Normal
  09/22/2026 10 PM PDT           56.73            138         -              Normal
  09/22/2026 11 PM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 12 AM PDT           56.75            139         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 01 AM PDT           56.75            139         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 02 AM PDT           56.76            140         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 03 AM PDT           56.76            140         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 04 AM PDT           56.77            141         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 05 AM PDT           56.78            142         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 06 AM PDT           56.79            143         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 07 AM PDT           56.79            143         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 08 AM PDT           56.78            142         -              Normal
  09/23/2026 09 AM PDT           56.78            142         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 10 AM PDT           56.75            139         -              Normal
  09/23/2026 11 AM PDT           56.73            138         -              Normal
  09/23/2026 12 PM PDT           56.72            137         -              Normal
  09/23/2026 01 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 02 PM PDT           56.73            138         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 03 PM PDT           56.75            139         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 04 PM PDT           56.76            140         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 05 PM PDT           56.76            140         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 06 PM PDT           56.77            141         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 07 PM PDT           56.78            142         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 08 PM PDT           56.78            142         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 09 PM PDT           56.78            142         0              Normal
  09/23/2026 10 PM PDT           56.79            143         +              Normal
  09/23/2026 11 PM PDT           56.78            142         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 12 AM PDT           56.79            143         +              Normal
  09/24/2026 01 AM PDT           56.79            143         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 02 AM PDT           56.79            143         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 03 AM PDT           56.79            143         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 04 AM PDT           56.78            142         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 05 AM PDT           56.78            142         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 06 AM PDT           56.78            142         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 07 AM PDT           56.77            141         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 08 AM PDT           56.75            139         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 09 AM PDT           56.75            139         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 10 AM PDT           56.72            137         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 11 AM PDT           56.71            136         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 12 PM PDT           56.69            134         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 01 PM PDT           56.67            132         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 02 PM PDT           56.64            129         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 03 PM PDT           56.61            126         -              Normal
  09/24/2026 04 PM PDT           56.61            126         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 05 PM PDT           56.62            127         +              Normal
  09/24/2026 06 PM PDT           56.62            127         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 07 PM PDT           56.62            127         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 08 PM PDT           56.62            127         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 09 PM PDT           56.63            128         +              Normal
  09/24/2026 10 PM PDT           56.63            128         0              Normal
  09/24/2026 11 PM PDT           56.64            129         +              Normal
  09/25/2026 12 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 01 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 02 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 03 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 04 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 05 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 06 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 07 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
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# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  09/25/2026 08 AM PDT           56.64            129                        Normal
  09/25/2026 09 AM PDT           56.63            128         -              Normal
  09/25/2026 10 AM PDT           56.64            129         +              Normal
  09/25/2026 11 AM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 12 PM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 01 PM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 02 PM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 03 PM PDT           56.64            129         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 04 PM PDT           56.65            130         +              Normal
  09/25/2026 05 PM PDT           56.65            130         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 06 PM PDT           56.65            130         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 07 PM PDT           56.65            130         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 08 PM PDT           56.65            130         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 09 PM PDT           56.65            130         0              Normal
  09/25/2026 10 PM PDT           56.66            131         +              Normal
  09/25/2026 11 PM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 12 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 01 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 02 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 03 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 04 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 05 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 06 AM PDT           56.66            131         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 07 AM PDT           56.67            132         +              Normal
  09/26/2026 08 AM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 09 AM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 10 AM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 11 AM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 12 PM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 01 PM PDT           56.67            132         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 02 PM PDT           56.68            133         +              Normal
  09/26/2026 03 PM PDT           56.68            133         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 04 PM PDT           56.68            133         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 05 PM PDT           56.68            133         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 06 PM PDT           56.68            133         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 07 PM PDT           56.68            133         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 08 PM PDT           56.69            134         +              Normal
  09/26/2026 09 PM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 10 PM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/26/2026 11 PM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 12 AM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 01 AM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 02 AM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 03 AM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 04 AM PDT           56.69            134         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 05 AM PDT           56.70            135         +              Normal
  09/27/2026 06 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 07 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 08 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 09 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 10 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 11 AM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 12 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 01 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 02 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 03 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 04 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 05 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 06 PM PDT           56.70            135         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 07 PM PDT           56.71            136         +              Normal
  09/27/2026 08 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 09 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 10 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/27/2026 11 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 12 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 01 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 02 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 03 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 04 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 05 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 06 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 07 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 08 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 09 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 10 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 11 AM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 12 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 01 PM PDT           56.71            136         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 02 PM PDT           56.72            137         +              Normal
  09/28/2026 03 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 04 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 05 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 06 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 07 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 08 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 09 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 10 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/28/2026 11 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 12 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 01 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 02 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 03 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 04 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 05 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 06 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 07 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 08 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 09 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 10 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 11 AM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 12 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 01 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 02 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 03 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 04 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 05 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 06 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 07 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 08 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 09 PM PDT           56.72            137         0              Normal
  09/29/2026 10 PM PDT           56.73            138         +              Normal
  09/29/2026 11 PM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 12 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 01 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 02 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 03 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 04 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              Normal
  09/30/2026 05 AM PDT           56.73            138         0              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.