Pecos River below Avalon Dam, NM
Is Pecos River below Avalon Dam, NM flooding right now?
Pecos River below Avalon Dam, NM measured 2.79 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
2.79 ft
Streamflow
—
The highest crest on record was 26.4 ft on Tue, Aug 23, 1966.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.4 ft | 1966-08-23 |
| 23.3 ft | 1954-10-07 |
| 15.2 ft | 1986-06-24 |
| 14.98 ft | 1969-10-20 |
| 13.3 ft | 1974-09-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos River at Damsite 3 near Carlsbad, NM | 4.6 mi | Eddy County |
| Pecos River below Dark Canyon at Carlsbad, NM | 5.7 mi | Eddy County |
| Dark Canyon at Carlsbad, NM | 5.7 mi | Eddy County |
| Rocky Arroyo at Hwy Brd near Carlsbad, NM | 6.7 mi | Eddy County |
| Pecos River below Brantley Dam near Carlsbad, NM | 7.6 mi | Eddy County |
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