Costilla Creek Below Costilla Dam, NM

USGS Site No: 08254000 • Costilla Creek • Taos County, NM

Costilla Creek Below Costilla Dam, NM on the Costilla Creek is currently at 37 cfs (Very High — 112th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.93 ft.

Reading from

37
CFS Discharge
1.93
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 0
25th Low threshold 0
50th (Median) Normal (median) 0
75th High threshold 3
95th Very High threshold 14

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

140 70 0 cfs Nov 9 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 37 —
May 27, 2026 37 —
May 26, 2026 38 —
May 25, 2026 38 —
May 24, 2026 38 —
May 23, 2026 38 —
May 22, 2026 38 —
May 21, 2026 38 —
May 20, 2026 38 —
May 19, 2026 33 —
May 18, 2026 29 —
May 17, 2026 11 —
May 16, 2026 2 —
May 15, 2026 2 —
Apr 20, 2026 0 —
Apr 19, 2026 0 —
Apr 18, 2026 0 —
Apr 17, 2026 0 —
Apr 16, 2026 0 —
Apr 15, 2026 0 —
Apr 14, 2026 0 —
Apr 13, 2026 0 —
Apr 12, 2026 0 —
Apr 11, 2026 0 —
Apr 10, 2026 0 —
Nov 13, 2025 1 —
Nov 12, 2025 1 —
Nov 11, 2025 1 —
Nov 10, 2025 1 —
Nov 9, 2025 1 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
08254000
State
NM
County
Taos County
Coordinates
36.8728, -105.2837
Drainage Area
55 mi²
Datum (ft)
9,300.0
HUC Code
13020101
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
56 cfs
Jul 17, 2025
Min discharge
0 cfs
Apr 20, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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