River gauges›New Mexico
RIVER GAUGE · RIO GRANDE

Rio Grande below Cochiti Dam

Sandoval County, New Mexico

Water level1.64 ft
Flow122 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft7,800 cfs
Minor flood6.6 ft10,000 cfs
Moderate flood7.5 ft13,500 cfs
Major flood9 ft20,000 cfs

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
May 30, 19847.05 ft10,200 cfs
May 6, 19856.2 ft8,460 cfs
May 30, 19796.13 ft6,960 cfs

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