Streamflow discharge was last observed at 6 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.76 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 5 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The major flow provider to the Rio Lucero is snowmelt from the surrounding mountains. There are no major tributaries or dams that affect the stream's flow. Seasonal trends show that the stream has high flows in the spring and low flows in the summer, which is typical for a snowmelt-dominated stream. Interestingly, the Rio Lucero is known for its unique geology, with volcanic rocks and formations visible along the stream banks. It is also a popular destination for fly fishing due to its clear water and abundant trout populations. Overall, the Rio Lucero is a small but important stream in the local ecosystem and a beloved recreational spot for visitors.
| Elevation | 8,071.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 1.76 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 5.83 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 42% |
| Year Over Year Average | 14 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 231 cfs |
| Geolocation | 36.51, -105.53 |