How high is the Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM right now?

The Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM is currently flowing at 100 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 11.07 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 5th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 404 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 183 to 887 cfs.

Where is the Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM stream gauge located?

The Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Bernalillo County, NM on the Rio Grande. USGS site number 08329918 (coordinates 35.1977, -106.6428).

Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM

USGS Site No: 08329918 • Rio Grande • Bernalillo County, NM

Rio Grande at Alameda Bridge at Alameda, NM on the Rio Grande is currently at 100 cfs (Very Low — 5th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 11.07 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

↑ Upstream on Rio Grande

Rio Grande Below Cochiti Dam, NM

Downstream on Rio Grande ↓

Rio Grande near Alameda, NM

100

CFS Discharge

11.07

Gage Height (ft)

Very Low

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	183	Today: 100 cfs
25th	Low threshold	223
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	404
75th	High threshold	482
95th	Very High threshold	887

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.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	100	—
May 27, 2026	100	—
May 26, 2026	174	—
May 25, 2026	129	—
May 24, 2026	107	—
May 23, 2026	108	—
May 22, 2026	122	—
May 21, 2026	207	—
May 20, 2026	218	—
May 19, 2026	180	—
May 18, 2026	110	—
May 17, 2026	110	—
May 16, 2026	111	—
May 15, 2026	113	—
Apr 20, 2026	365	—
Apr 19, 2026	374	—
Apr 18, 2026	375	—
Apr 17, 2026	377	—
Apr 16, 2026	374	—
Apr 15, 2026	373	—
Apr 14, 2026	380	—
Apr 13, 2026	386	—
Apr 12, 2026	380	—
Apr 11, 2026	388	—
Apr 10, 2026	398	—
Apr 9, 2026	408	—
Apr 8, 2026	413	—
Apr 7, 2026	418	—
Apr 6, 2026	452	—
Apr 5, 2026	458	—

Station Information

USGS Site No: 08329918
State: NM
County: Bernalillo County
Coordinates: 35.1977, -106.6428
Drainage Area: 17,129 mi²
Datum (ft): 4,984.2
HUC Code: 13020203

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Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,640 cfs

Dec 6, 2025
Min discharge: 24 cfs

Sep 11, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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