Is the West Fork Gila River flooding?
The West Fork Gila River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in New Mexico. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the West Fork Gila River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all New Mexico river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is West Fork Gila River at Gila Cliff Dwellings, NM. The highest level ever recorded there was 14.99 ft on 23 December 2016, carrying 782 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2016 (5 annual peaks). It is currently at 9.56 ft, 5.4 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Fork Gila River below Mdl Fork near Gila Hot Springs, NM | No flooding | 5.76 ft | — | |
| West Fork Gila River at Gila Cliff Dwellings, NM | No flood stage defined | 9.56 ft | — |