Rio Chama Near La Puente, Nm Realtime Data
RIO CHAMA NEAR LA PUENTE, NM
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
21
Discharge (cfs)
2.2
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 08284100
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 21 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.23 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 19 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Willow Creek and the Brazos River. There are no major dams on the Rio Chama, but there are several irrigation diversions that can affect the flow rate. The river experiences seasonal trends, with higher flows in the spring and early summer due to snowmelt and lower flows in the fall and winter. The Rio Chama is a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and rafting, and is known for its scenic beauty and wildlife.
July 16, 2026
| Elevation | 7,095.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.23 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 20.5 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 39% |
| Year Over Year Average | 54 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 5,700 cfs |
| Geolocation | 36.66, -106.63 |
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