MORA RIVER AT LA CUEVA, NM

Mora County, New Mexico · USGS gauge 07215500 · NWS LCVN5 · MORA RIVER flood status · New Mexico river levels

Nearby: river levels near Golondrinas

Is MORA RIVER AT LA CUEVA, NM flooding right now?

No — MORA RIVER AT LA CUEVA, NM is at 4.85 ft, 6.2 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 40 min ago.

Gauge height
4.85 ft
as of 40 min ago
Streamflow
4 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 16 ft on Thu, Sep 29, 1904.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11 ft6.2 ft below
Minor flood11 ft6.2 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft8.2 ft below
Major flood14 ft9.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
16 ft1904-09-29
8.33 ft1963-06-16
8.22 ft1965-06-17
8.08 ft2013-09-13
7.92 ft2010-08-01

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
COYOTE CREEK NEAR GOLONDRINAS, NM5.5 miMora County
MORA RIVER NEAR GOLONDRINAS, NM6.4 miMora County
RIO LA CASA ABOVE CLEVELAND, NM8.6 miMora County
MORA CREEK AT HOLMAN, NM9.3 miMora County
MANUELITAS CREEK BELOW ROCIADA, NM11.4 miSan Miguel 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast