-11.1 cfs (-19.14%) since yesterday
64.51% of normal
•
Low
Total streamflow across the
Navidad River
was last observed at
47
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
93
acre-ft of water today; about 65%
of normal.
River levels are low and may signify a drought.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
73 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2024-01-25 when daily discharge volume was observed at
18,300 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Navidad Rv At Strane Pk Nr Edna
reporting a streamflow rate of 26.9 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Navidad River, with a gauge stage of
5.69 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Navidad River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 183 ft, the
Navidad Rv Nr Hallettsville.
Last Updated
2024-04-26
Streamflow
46.9 cfs
Percent of Normal
64.51%
Maximum
18,300.0 cfs
2024-01-25
About the navidad river
The Navidad River is located in central Chile and stretches for 146 kilometers. It has a rich history, as it was inhabited by indigenous peoples and later played a significant role in Chile's colonization. The river's hydrology is influenced by seasonal rainfall and snowmelt in the Andes mountains. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Rapel Dam, which produces hydroelectricity and provides irrigation water for agricultural use. The river also supports recreational activities such as fishing and boating. Agriculturally, the river supports crops such as citrus and avocado, as well as livestock grazing. However, the river has faced challenges such as drought and pollution due to human activity, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts.
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