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Around Marble Fork Kaweah River
Temperature from a 1980 federal survey. The record says nothing about access, ownership or current conditions.
Before you go
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Marble Fork Kaweah River is an 8.4 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Marble Fork Kaweah R above Horse C near Lodgepole CA (site 11206820). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2014 to 2026
Marble Fork Kaweah River typically runs highest in May, at a median 76 cfs, and lowest in September, at 0.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 466 cfs, in 2018.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5.4 | 2.8 to 8.1 |
| February | 7.4 | 5.8 to 13 |
| March | 9.5 | 6.7 to 17 |
| April | 33 | 21 to 51 |
| May | 76 | 46 to 138 |
| June | 41 | 12 to 181 |
| July | 2.7 | 0.7 to 86 |
| August | 0.5 | 0.3 to 6.8 |
| September | 0.2 | 0.1 to 1.4 |
| October | 0.3 | 0.1 to 1.2 |
| November | 1.6 | 0.2 to 4.8 |
| December | 5.3 | 1.4 to 6.8 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 12 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Marble Fork Kaweah R above Horse C near Lodgepole CA (site 11206820). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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