Mora River near Golondrinas, NM
Is Mora River near Golondrinas, NM flooding right now?
Mora River near Golondrinas, NM measured 2.29 ft on 2026-10-27 17:00:00 UTC. That observation was 3.2 ft below its 5.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.29 ft
Streamflow
162 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5.5 ft, with major flooding at 11.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.7 ft on Fri, Aug 22, 1952.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5.5 ft | 3.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5.5 ft | 3.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 7 ft | 4.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 11.5 ft | 9.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.7 ft | 1952-08-22 |
| 6.1 ft | 1953-09-01 |
| 5.82 ft | 1994-05-19 |
| 5.35 ft | 1942-04-23 |
| 4.85 ft | 1969-07-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote Creek near Golondrinas, NM | 1.8 mi | Mora County |
| Mora River at La Cueva, NM | 6.4 mi | Mora County |
| Sapello River above Sapello, NM | 11.3 mi | San Miguel County |
| Manuelitas Creek below Rociada, NM | 13.5 mi | San Miguel County |
| Rito San Jose at Lower Rociada, NM | 14.6 mi | San Miguel 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.