Rio Pueblo De Taos below Los Cordovas, NM
Is Rio Pueblo De Taos below Los Cordovas, NM flooding right now?
Rio Pueblo De Taos below Los Cordovas, NM measured 6.40 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 5.6 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.40 ft
Streamflow
29 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.79 ft on Thu, May 11, 2017.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10.5 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 7.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 9.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.79 ft | 2017-05-11 |
| 9.21 ft | 2009-09-12 |
| 8.93 ft | 1991-05-22 |
| 8.88 ft | 1994-05-20 |
| 8.57 ft | 2005-05-24 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande below Taos Junction Bridge near Taos, NM | 6.3 mi | Taos County |
| Rio Grande Del Rancho near Talpa, NM | 7.3 mi | Taos County |
| Rio Pueblo De Taos near Taos, NM | 9.7 mi | Taos County |
| Rio Grande near Arroyo Hondo, NM | 11.0 mi | Taos County |
| Rio Lucero near Arroyo Seco, NM | 11.7 mi | Taos 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.