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KERN RIVER - KERNVILLE (KRVC1) | ||||||||||||||||||
Latitude: 35.75º N | Longitude: 118.42º W | Elevation: 2637 Feet | ||||||||||||||||
Location: Kern County in CA | ||||||||||||||||||
River Group: San Joaquin |
Issuance Time: | Jul 03 2025 at 9:03 AM PDT |
Please Note: | Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty. Flow data on this product are unregulated / full natural flow. |
4x5-Day Probability Plot |
Tabular 4 x 5-Day Streamflow Volume Data | |||||
Observed Peak 1-Day Streamflow Volume: (April 1 at 12 UTC to Current Date at 12 UTC) | Observed 05/12/2025 5.4kaf |
Forecast Peak 1-Day Streamflow Volume: (Current Date at 12 UTC to August 1 at 12 UTC) | 10% (Max) 07/14/2025 1.5kaf | 25% 07/04/2025 1.4kaf | 50% (Prob) 07/04/2025 1.4kaf | 75% 07/04/2025 1.4kaf | 90% (Min) 07/04/2025 1.4kaf |
Tabular 5-Day Volume Accumulations (1000s of Acre-Feet) | ||||
Probability | 07/03 to 07/08 | 07/08 to 07/13 | 07/13 to 07/18 | 07/18 to 07/23 |
10% | 6.3 kaf | 6.3 kaf | 6.5 kaf | 5.3 kaf |
25% | 6.2 kaf | 6.1 kaf | 6.0 kaf | 4.8 kaf |
50% (Median) | 6.2 kaf | 5.9 kaf | 5.8 kaf | 4.7 kaf |
75% | 6.1 kaf | 5.7 kaf | 5.4 kaf | 4.5 kaf |
90% | 6.1 kaf | 5.5 kaf | 5.3 kaf | 4.3 kaf |
Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ332) |
Today: Sunny. Highs 90 to 96. East winds up to 10 mph increasing to west 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph after midnight. Independence Day: Breezy, sunny. Highs 84 to 90. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Clear. Lows around 60. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Saturday: Sunny. Highs 87 to 93. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs 91 to 97. Monday through Wednesday: Mostly clear. Highs 93 to 102. Lows in the upper 60s. |
Flood Impacts | |
13.5 Feet | Kern River adjacent to Riverside Park begins to escape its banks, flooding the lower park sidewalk. This is Preliminary Flood Stage. |