Rio Pueblo near Penasco, NM

USGS Site No: 08277470 • Taos County, NM

Rio Pueblo near Penasco, NM is currently at 7 cfs (Very Low — 10th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.88 ft.

Reading from

7
CFS Discharge
2.88
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 7 Today: 7 cfs
25th Low threshold 10
50th (Median) Normal (median) 13
75th High threshold 16
95th Very High threshold 34

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.

972 486 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 9 —
May 27, 2026 12 —
May 26, 2026 11 —
May 25, 2026 8 —
May 24, 2026 7 —
May 23, 2026 7 —
May 22, 2026 7 —
May 21, 2026 8 —
May 20, 2026 8 —
May 19, 2026 7 —
May 18, 2026 7 —
May 17, 2026 8 —
May 16, 2026 9 —
May 15, 2026 8 —
Apr 20, 2026 15 —
Apr 19, 2026 16 —
Apr 18, 2026 16 —
Apr 17, 2026 17 —
Apr 16, 2026 17 —
Apr 15, 2026 18 —
Apr 14, 2026 19 —
Apr 13, 2026 19 —
Apr 12, 2026 20 —
Apr 11, 2026 20 —
Apr 10, 2026 19 —
Apr 9, 2026 20 —
Apr 8, 2026 21 —
Apr 7, 2026 21 —
Apr 6, 2026 21 —
Apr 5, 2026 22 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
08277470
State
NM
County
Taos County
Coordinates
36.1685, -105.6028
Drainage Area
101 mi²
Datum (ft)
7,760.0
HUC Code
13020101
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
361 cfs
May 13, 2025
Min discharge
5 cfs
Dec 30, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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