PECOS RIVER (KAISER CHANNEL) NEAR LAKEWOOD, NM

Eddy County, New Mexico · USGS gauge 08399500 · NWS PKCN5 · New Mexico river levels

Nearby: river levels near Lakewood · river levels near Artesia

Is PECOS RIVER (KAISER CHANNEL) NEAR LAKEWOOD, NM flooding right now?

No — PECOS RIVER (KAISER CHANNEL) NEAR LAKEWOOD, NM is at 8.07 ft, 11.9 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 45 min ago.

Gauge height
8.07 ft
as of 45 min ago
Streamflow
40 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.35 ft on Thu, Sep 19, 2013.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action16 ft7.9 ft below
Minor flood20 ft11.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22.35 ft2013-09-19
22.1 ft2024-10-26
21.39 ft2019-10-01
18.91 ft2014-09-26
18.1 ft2015-10-22

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
FOURMILE DRAW NR LAKEWOOD, NM4.2 miEddy County
RIO PENASCO AT DAYTON, NM7.6 miEddy County
SOUTH SEVEN RIVERS NR LAKEWOOD, NM9.9 miEddy County
PECOS RIVER NEAR ARTESIA, NM10.5 miEddy County
PECOS RIVER BELOW BRANTLEY DAM NEAR CARLSBAD, NM10.9 miEddy 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