Streamflow discharge was last observed at 40 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.09 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 43 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by snowmelt and rain, with peaks in spring and summer. There are several tributaries that contribute to the Rio Grande, including the Conejos River and the Chama River. The river is impacted by several dams, including the El Vado Dam and the Abiquiu Dam. The hydrology of the Rio Grande is complex, with water rights issues and disputes over allocation. Despite challenges, the river is an important resource for agriculture, recreation, and wildlife habitat.
| Elevation | 7,117.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.09 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 39.5 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 27% |
| Year Over Year Average | 148 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 3,770 cfs |
| Geolocation | 36.74, -105.68 |