Pecos River Near Malaga, NM
USGS Site No: 08406500 • Pecos River • Eddy County, NM
Pecos River Near Malaga, NM on the Pecos River is currently at 37 cfs (Low — 19th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.33 ft.
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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 | 22 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 46 | Today: 37 cfs |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 70 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 98 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 570 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 29 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 30 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 35 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 42 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 63 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 61 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 57 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 49 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 53 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 59 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 69 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 79 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 72 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 70 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 65 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 62 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 64 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 67 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 77 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 60 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 08406500
- State
- NM
- County
- Eddy County
- Coordinates
- 32.2075, -104.0239
- Drainage Area
- 19,190 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 2,895.9
- HUC Code
- 13060011
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 20.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 30.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 35.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 42.0 ft
Currently 27.67 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
599 cfsApr 26, 2025
- Min discharge
-
29 cfsMay 27, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Pecos River at Pierce Canyon Crossing, NMVery Low2.9 mi · 16 cfs
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Black River at Malaga, NMLow3.3 mi · 5 cfs
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Black River Above Malaga, NMHigh7.6 mi · 14 cfs
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Pecos River at Red Bluff, NMVery Low9.2 mi · 18 cfs
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Black River at Harkey Crossing near Malaga, NMNormal10.3 mi · 6 cfs