Streamflow discharge was last observed at 22 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.69 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 8 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river system is not dammed, and there are no major tributaries contributing to its flow. It is typically a seasonal river, with higher flows occurring in late spring and early summer due to snowmelt. During the dry season, the river may become intermittent or even dry up completely. Interesting fact: the Santa Cruz River is home to a population of rare and endangered Rio Grande cutthroat trout, which are protected by state and federal regulations.
| Elevation | 6,489.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.69 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 22.4 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 148% |
| Year Over Year Average | 15 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 675 cfs |