Rio Brazos at Fishtail Road near Tierra Amarilla, NM
USGS Site No: 08282300 • Rio Arriba County, NM
Rio Brazos at Fishtail Road near Tierra Amarilla, NM is currently at 46 cfs (Normal — 26th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.18 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 26 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 40 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 157 | Today: 46 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 405 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 0 |
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 | 48 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 55 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 61 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 53 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 55 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 58 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 61 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 65 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 71 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 72 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 76 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 80 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 84 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 88 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 142 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 152 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 154 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 200 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 228 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 238 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 209 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 182 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 223 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 253 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 186 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 201 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 200 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 215 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 219 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 216 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 08282300
- State
- NM
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- Coordinates
- 36.7379, -106.4708
- Drainage Area
- 129 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 7,735.0
- HUC Code
- 13020102
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
512 cfsMay 10, 2025
- Min discharge
-
11 cfsAug 18, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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