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 (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.18 ft.

Reading from

46
CFS Discharge
1.18
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 27 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 18
50th (Median) Normal (median) 24
75th High threshold 30
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.

561 280 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

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
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
512 cfs
May 10, 2025
Min discharge
11 cfs
Aug 18, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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