How high is the San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM right now?

The San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM is currently flowing at 17 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.96 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for October 28. Today's discharge is at the 15th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 13.04 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 15.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM on October 28?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 28 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 15 to 154 cfs.

Where is the San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM stream gauge located?

The San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Catron County, NM on the San Francisco River. USGS site number 09444000 (coordinates 33.2472, -108.8800).

San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM

USGS Site No: 09444000 • San Francisco River • Catron County, NM

San Francisco River Near Glenwood, NM on the San Francisco River is currently at 17 cfs (Low — 15th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.96 ft.

Reading from 4 months ago

↑ Upstream on San Francisco River

San Francisco River at Reserve, NM

CFS Discharge

1.96

Gage Height (ft)

Low

Flow Condition

Normal

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	15
25th	Low threshold	21	Today: 17 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	28
75th	High threshold	40
95th	Very High threshold	154

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

Station Information

USGS Site No: 09444000
State: NM
County: Catron County
Coordinates: 33.2472, -108.8800
Drainage Area: 1,653 mi²
Datum (ft): 4,553.8
HUC Code: 15040004

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 12.0 ft
Flood Stage: 15.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 17.0 ft
Major Flood: 19.0 ft

Currently 13.04 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 426 cfs

Oct 12, 2025
Min discharge: 7 cfs

Jul 13, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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