La Plata River at La Plata, NM

San Juan County, New Mexico · USGS gauge 09367000 · NWS LPRN5 · La Plata River flood status · New Mexico river levels

Is La Plata River at La Plata, NM flooding right now?

La Plata River at La Plata, NM measured 7.36 ft on 2026-09-11 00:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height
7.36 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 16 min ago

The highest crest on record was 11.34 ft on Tue, Sep 9, 2003.

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Highest crests on record

StageDate
11.34 ft2003-09-09

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 7.30–7.41 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Animas River at Penny Lane near Flora Vista, NM11.1 miSan Juan County
Animas River below Aztec, NM11.8 miSan Juan County
La Plata River near Farmington, NM13.8 miSan Juan County
Animas River at Farmington, NM14.4 miSan Juan County
San Juan River at Farmington, NM14.5 miSan Juan County
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.

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