COCHITI LAKE

Capacity • Weather • Hydrology

Cochiti Lake
Reservoir Levels

March 26 2023

44,093 acre-ft

-0.16% today
83% of normal • Low


Water storage at Cochiti Lake is currently 44,093 acre-ft, approximately 83% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 53,232.45acre-ft, plus or minus 18,189acre-ft.

Maximum recorded Storage since record keeping began in 1974 was 1987-06-23 when levels reached 396,167 acre-ft. Lowest recorded Storage was 1975-02-01 when levels receded to 3,548 acre-ft.

Geolocation -106.317, 35.628
Elevation 5,356 ft
Storage 24hr Change -0.16%
Percent of Normal 83%
Minimum 3,548 acre-ft
1975-02-01
Maximum 396,167 acre-ft
1987-06-23
Average 53,232 acre-ft

Peak Water Storage

Maximum storage by year

Seasonal Comparison

Year over year storage

Area Snowpack and Streamflow

Location Streamflow Stage
SAN JOSE DRAIN AT WOODWARD RD AT ALBQ. 0 cfs 0.1 ft
RIO CHAMA NEAR CHAMITA 523 cfs 4.5 ft
RITO DE LOS FRIJOLES IN BANDELIER NAT MON 1 cfs 1.6 ft
PECOS RIVER NEAR PECOS 52 cfs 2.1 ft
NORTH FLOODWAY CHANNEL NEAR ALAMEDA 14 cfs 0.2 ft
RIO GRANDE AT SAN FELIPE 1,530 cfs 6.0 ft
RIO GRANDE AT OTOWI BRIDGE 1,350 cfs 4.2 ft
SANTA FE R ABV MCCLURE RES (8 FT) 2 cfs 0.2 ft
JEMEZ RIVER NEAR JEMEZ 143 cfs 4.5 ft
RIO GRANDE AT ISLETA LAKES NR ISLETA 1,230 cfs 5.9 ft
SANTA FE RIVER NEAR SANTA FE 1 cfs 1.5 ft
RIO GRANDE AT ALBUQUERQUE 1,280 cfs 4.1 ft
TESUQUE CREEK ABOVE DIVERSIONS NEAR SANTA FE 4 cfs 5.3 ft
RIO CHAMA BELOW ABIQUIU DAM 491 cfs 3.1 ft
N. FLOODWAY CHANNEL AT ALBUQUERQUE 2 cfs 0.8 ft
SANTA CRUZ RIVER NEAR CUNDIYO 32 cfs 4.9 ft
RIO GRANDE BLW TAOS JUNCTION BRIDGE NEAR TAOS 591 cfs 4.1 ft
SANTA FE RIVER ABOVE COCHITI LAKE 8 cfs 1.0 ft
RIO OJO CALIENTE AT LA MADERA 65 cfs 3.8 ft
EMBUDO CREEK AT DIXON 79 cfs 9.3 ft
RIO GRANDE BELOW COCHITI DAM 1,340 cfs 3.0 ft
RIO GRANDE NR ALAMEDA 1,060 cfs 4.1 ft
GALISTEO CREEK BELOW GALISTEO DAM 10 cfs 3.9 ft
RIO CHAMA ABOVE ABIQUIU RESERVOIR 426 cfs 6.1 ft
RIO NAMBE ABOVE NAMBE FALLS DAM NEAR NAMBE 36 cfs 3.9 ft
RIO CHAMA BELOW EL VADO DAM 381 cfs 2.6 ft
RIO GRANDE AT EMBUDO 687 cfs 3.4 ft
RIO NAMBE BELOW NAMBE FALLS DAM NEAR NAMBE 18 cfs 0.9 ft
Location Snowpack 24hr Change
LILY POND 72" 1"
VACAS LOCAS 65" 5"
QUEMAZON 29" 4"
SANTA FE 74" 4"
CUMBRES TRESTLE 127" 4"
BATEMAN 54" 2"
HOPEWELL 76" 6"
CHAMITA 47" 1"

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