Streamflow discharge was last observed at 0 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.35 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 0 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow is primarily provided by surface runoff and occasional releases from the Brantley Dam. The hydrology of the area is affected by seasonal trends, with higher flows during the summer monsoon season and lower flows during the winter months. The Dark Canyon is home to various aquatic species, including the endangered Pecos bluntnose shiner. Furthermore, there are currently no major dams or reservoirs in the area. The Dark Canyon at Carlsbad, NM streamgauge provides important data for understanding the hydrology of the region and protecting its unique aquatic ecosystems.
| Elevation | 3,098.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.35 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 0.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | % |
| Year Over Year Average | cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 9,770 cfs |
| Geolocation | 32.40, -104.23 |