Canadian River near Taylor Springs, NM
Is Canadian River near Taylor Springs, NM flooding right now?
Canadian River near Taylor Springs, NM measured 3.44 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 34.6 ft below its 38 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.44 ft
Streamflow
7 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 38 ft, with major flooding at 48 ft. The highest crest on record was 47.4 ft on Fri, Jun 18, 1965.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 35 ft | 31.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 38 ft | 34.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 43 ft | 39.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 48 ft | 44.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 47.4 ft | 1965-06-18 |
| 39 ft | 1904-09-29 |
| 25.4 ft | 1942-04-23 |
| 21.4 ft | 1947-07-06 |
| 21.3 ft | 1941-05-02 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cimarron River at Springer, NM | 7.2 mi | Colfax County |
| Vermejo River near Maxwell, NM | 14.4 mi | Colfax County |
| Rayado Creek near Cimarron, NM | 26.8 mi | Colfax County |
| Cimarron River near Cimarron, NM | 30.9 mi | Colfax County |
| Vermejo River near Dawson, NM | 31.0 mi | Colfax County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.