Rio Grande Below Cochiti Dam, NM

USGS Site No: 08317400Rio Grande • Sandoval County, NM

Rio Grande Below Cochiti Dam, NM on the Rio Grande is currently at 214 cfs (Very Low — 3th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.83 ft.

Reading from

214
CFS Discharge
1.83
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

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 686 Today: 214 cfs
25th Low threshold 960
50th (Median) Normal (median) 1,820
75th High threshold 4,280
95th Very High threshold 6,300

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.

7.4k 3.7k 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 225
May 27, 2026 233
May 26, 2026 214
May 25, 2026 158
May 24, 2026 123
May 23, 2026 150
May 22, 2026 187
May 21, 2026 276
May 20, 2026 431
May 19, 2026 430
May 18, 2026 326
May 17, 2026 182
May 16, 2026 191
May 15, 2026 212
Apr 20, 2026 372
Apr 19, 2026 391
Apr 18, 2026 401
Apr 17, 2026 398
Apr 16, 2026 400
Apr 15, 2026 400
Apr 14, 2026 401
Apr 13, 2026 407
Apr 12, 2026 419
Apr 11, 2026 420
Apr 10, 2026 442
Apr 9, 2026 467
Apr 8, 2026 469
Apr 7, 2026 468
Apr 6, 2026 485
Apr 5, 2026 516

Station Information

USGS Site No
08317400
State
NM
Coordinates
35.6180, -106.3239
Drainage Area
14,900 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,229.0
HUC Code
13020201
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.0 ft
Flood Stage
6.6 ft
Moderate Flood
7.5 ft
Major Flood
9.0 ft

Currently 4.77 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
2,060 cfs
Dec 6, 2025
Min discharge
72 cfs
Aug 19, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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