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Merced River at Yosemite Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

MERCED R A HAPPY ISLES BRIDGE NR YOSEMITE CA · USGS 11264500 · California · 37.7313, -119.5590

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.21 ft
Flow 25.2 cfs · Water temp 61.5°F (16.4°C) · as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC

Flow is 25.2 cfs.

Flow
25.2 cfs
Gauge Height
1.21 ft
Water Temp
61.5°F (16.4°C)

Water Temperature

61.5°F (16.4°C) · as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC

About This Gauge

USGS 11264500 is a public stream gauge on Merced River in California. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

NOAA forecast data for Merced River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On Merced River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Merced River?

Merced River is currently flowing at 25.2 cfs at USGS gauge 11264500 as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.

Is Merced River above or below normal right now?

Waderly compares Merced River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.

What is the water temperature on Merced River?

The latest reported water temperature on Merced River is 61.5°F (16.4°C) as of Aug 18, 9:30 PM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Merced River?

Other gauges on Merced River worth checking include MERCED R A POHONO BRIDGE NR YOSEMITE CA (5.9 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for Merced River?

NOAA forecast data for Merced River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.

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