RIVER GAUGE · RIO HONDO
Rio Hondo above Roswell
Chaves County, New Mexico
Water level4.63 ft
Flow1 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:20 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action25 ft7,200 cfs
Minor flood26 ft31,700 cfs
Moderate flood27 ft105,000 cfs
Major flood28 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 1941 | 28.78 ft | 27,000 cfs |
| Sep 28, 1941 | 27.9 ft | 17,800 cfs |
| May 28, 1941 | 27.45 ft | 14,600 cfs |
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