RIO GRANDE NEAR CERRO, NM
Is RIO GRANDE NEAR CERRO, NM flooding right now?
No — RIO GRANDE NEAR CERRO, NM is at 1.09 ft, 14.9 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 43 min ago.
Gauge height
1.09 ft
Streamflow
40 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.78 ft on Wed, Jun 22, 1949.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 13.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 14.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17.5 ft | 16.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 18.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.78 ft | 1949-06-22 |
| 15.4 ft | 1948-06-07 |
| 14.74 ft | 1952-05-08 |
| 13.34 ft | 1987-05-19 |
| 13.27 ft | 1985-06-14 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| RED RIVER BELOW FISH HATCHERY, NEAR QUESTA, NM | 4.3 mi | Taos County |
| RED RIVER NEAR QUESTA, NM | 6.8 mi | Taos County |
| CABRESTO CREEK NEAR QUESTA, NM | 7.2 mi | Taos County |
| RIO GRANDE NEAR ARROYO HONDO, NM | 14.3 mi | Taos County |
| RIO HONDO NEAR VALDEZ, NM | 15.4 mi | Taos County |
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