Rio Grande

States: Colorado, New Mexico, Texas Length: 1,896 miles HUC Basin: 13 24 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Rio Grande — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
Rio Grande Above Us Highway 380 near San Antonio, NM
NM
0 27.76 Low
Rio Grande Below Cochiti Dam, NM
NM
214 1.83 Very Low 6.6 ft
Rio Grande Below Elephant Butte Dam, NM
NM
2,080 6.07 Normal
Rio Grande Conveyance Channel at San Marcial, NM
NM
58 8.31 Low
Rio Grande Del Rancho Near Talpa, NM
NM
3 4.13 Very Low
Rio Grande Floodway Near Bernardo, NM
NM
8 12.89 Low
Rio Grande Floodway at San Acacia, NM
NM
5 8.35 Very Low 23.0 ft
Rio Grande Floodway at San Marcial, NM
NM
0 11.14 Low 24.5 ft
Rio Grande Near Bosque Farms, NM
NM
18 11.52 Very Low
Rio Grande Near Cerro, NM
NM
122 1.94 Low 16.0 ft
Rio Grande Near Lobatos, CO
CO
69 Low
Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM
NM
100 11.07 Very Low
Rio Grande at Albuquerque, NM
NM
10 1.88 Very Low 8.0 ft
Rio Grande at Bridge Near Escondida, NM
NM
0 25.11 Very Low
Rio Grande at Embudo, NM
NM
230 2.32 Very Low 10.0 ft
Rio Grande at Isleta Lakes near Isleta, NM
NM
35 3.85 Very Low
Rio Grande at Narrows IN Elephant Butte Reservoir., NM
NM
40 3.92 Very Low
Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge, NM
NM
297 2.53 Very Low 9.0 ft
Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, Big Bnd Np, TX
TX
63 3.01 Normal 13.0 ft
Rio Grande at State Highway 346 Near Bosque, NM
NM
6 13.29 Very Low
Rio Grande below Taos Junction Bridge Near Taos, NM
NM
257 3.59 Very Low 10.0 ft
Rio Grande near Alameda, NM
NM
55 1.91 Very Low
Rio Grande near Castolon, TX
TX
8 2.19 Low 15.0 ft
San Antonio Arroyo at Rio Grande Confluence IN Abq
NM
Unknown

About the Rio Grande

The Rio Grande is monitored by 24 active USGS stream gauges across Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. The river runs approximately 1,896 miles. 21 of 24 gauges are running below normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Rio Grande Below Elephant Butte Dam, NM (2,080 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System