River gauges›New Mexico
RIVER GAUGE · RIO RUIDOSO

Rio Ruidoso at Hollywood

Lincoln County, New Mexico

Water level1.48 ft
Flow34 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft760 cfs
Minor flood10 ft1,000 cfs
Moderate flood13 ft1,900 cfs
Major flood15 ft2,610 cfs

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Jul 8, 202518.55 ft5,200 cfs
Jul 20, 202415.86 ft4,540 cfs
Jul 24, 202512.68 ft2,850 cfs

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