NEW MEXICO RIVER GAUGE

Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir
Water Level & Flood Stage.

Located in McKinley County, New Mexico on the Zuni River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 09386950, updated every 15 minutes.

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FLOOD STAGES

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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Moderate Flood

10 ft

11,800 cfs

Minor Flood

8.5 ft

6,000 cfs

Action Stage

8.5 ft

6,000 cfs

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Aug 18, 20066.92 ft7,000 cfs
Jul 16, 19846.75 ft2,580 cfs
Aug 3, 19746.61 ft5,200 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

09386950

NWS LID

ZUIN5

River

Zuni River

County

McKinley, NM

Coordinates

35.1003°N, 108.7517°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir?

The Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09386950) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir is 8.5 feet. Action stage begins at 8.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Zuni River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

Where is the Zuni River above Black Rock Reservoir gauge located?

The gauge is located in McKinley County, New Mexico at coordinates 35.1003°N, 108.7517°W. USGS site number: 09386950. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey