PECOS RIVER NEAR PUERTO DE LUNA, NM

Guadalupe County, New Mexico · USGS gauge 08383500 · NWS PUEN5 · PECOS RIVER flood status · New Mexico river levels

Is PECOS RIVER NEAR PUERTO DE LUNA, NM flooding right now?

No — PECOS RIVER NEAR PUERTO DE LUNA, NM is at 4.60 ft, 6.4 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 73 min ago.

Gauge height
4.60 ft
as of 73 min ago
Streamflow
1,890 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 17 ft on Tue, Sep 1, 1942.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft5.4 ft below
Minor flood11 ft6.4 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft10.4 ft below
Major flood19 ft14.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17 ft1942-09-01
15.27 ft2013-09-12
12.2 ft1952-07-14
12.02 ft1954-09-27
11.23 ft1986-09-02

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
PECOS RIVER BELOW SUMNER DAM, NM11.7 miDe Baca County
PECOS RIVER AT SANTA ROSA, NM17.7 miGuadalupe County
PECOS RIVER BELOW SANTA ROSA DAM, NM22.3 miGuadalupe County
PECOS RIVER NEAR FORT SUMNER, NM22.5 miDe Baca County
PECOS RIVER ABOVE SANTA ROSA LAKE, NM26.4 miGuadalupe 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