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Rio Grande River

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RIO GRANDE RIVER

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RIO GRANDE AT NARROWS IN ELEPHANT BUTTE RES., NM

SIERRA COUNTY, NM33.3862°N, -107.1631°W Updated 25 min ago

FLOW RATE

46.7cfs

GAUGE HT

3.99ft

AIR TEMP

80°F

WIND

10mph SSW

FISH INDEX

50SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

Flow Rate Historical Avg

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MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

46.7cfs 96.1% vs avg

Optimal band: 39–53 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

50.8cfs

PERIOD LOW

42.8cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

3.99ft

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

1.7in

-27% vs normal

1.69 in of precipitation so far this year, 27% below the 30-year normal of 2.33 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

1.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

2.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

0.5–4.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-27%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 0.93" · normal 0.57" (0.0–1.4)

Jan

Feb: 0.11" · normal 0.47" (0.1–1.0)

Feb

Mar: 0.01" · normal 0.39" (0.0–0.9)

Mar

Apr: 0.10" · normal 0.33" (0.0–0.8)

Apr

May: 0.19" · normal 0.52" (0.0–1.1)

May

Jun: 0.35" (so far)· normal 0.53" (0.1–1.2)

Jun

Jul: normal 1.57" (0.5–2.8)

Jul

Aug: normal 1.33" (0.4–2.4)

Aug

Sep: normal 1.39" (0.4–2.5)

Sep

Oct: normal 0.94" (0.1–2.1)

Oct

Nov: normal 0.59" (0.0–1.5)

Nov

Dec: normal 0.75" (0.1–1.6)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo04:40 PM

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

93°

64°

SAT

95°

64°

SUN

95°

73°

MON

97°

74°

TUE

99°

76°

WED

96°

79°

THU

96°

72°

TIME

FRI

5

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MON

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TEMP

hourly forecast

89°

mild

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73°

67°

66°

66°

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82°

87°

91°

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86°

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WIND

mph · gust · dir

24mph SE

G 29 mph

24

G29

SE

23

G30

ESE

16

G22

ESE

8

G15

W

7

G17

S

11

SE

5

G7

ESE

10

G11

SE

10

G11

ESE

7

G8

N

5

G7

NE

4

E

10

SE

11

G13

SSE

11

G16

SSE

13

G16

S

10

G11

SSW

7

SSW

5

G9

SW

5

G6

WSW

8

G12

SSW

10

G16

SSW

11

G14

SW

6

G11

WSW

6

G10

WSW

12

G17

SW

14

G17

ENE

7

SE

18

G21

SE

9

SE

3

S

8

SE

11

G15

NNE

17

G20

NE

17

G22

NE

13

G16

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10

G11

NE

6

NNE

4

N

4

N

3

NE

3

NNE

3

G4

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2

G8

NE

2

G11

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6

G14

SSE

9

G14

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11

G13

S

10

G11

SSE

8

G9

SE

4

G11

W

18

G26

W

20

G30

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16

G31

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8

G26

WNW

3

G12

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4

G9

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2

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5

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3

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5

G11

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9

G12

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14

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14

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12

G15

SSE

18

SSE

23

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17

G21

SSE

14

G23

SSE

12

G17

S

7

G9

S

6

SSW

5

SW

5

S

9

S

9

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6

SSE

2

G4

SSW

1

G2

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10

G15

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12

G13

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13

G14

SSW

14

G16

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G21

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G23

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G26

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23

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G26

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G26

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25

SSW

21

G24

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19

G26

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14

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14

G31

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10

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PRECIP

chance %

6%

6%

10%

13%

34%

14%

4%

3%

2%

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9%

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4%

4%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

1%

1%

1%

CLOUDS

cover %

100%

overcast

100%

100%

100%

100%

95%

100%

100%

100%

64%

15%

100%

84%

3%

2%

78%

7%

0%

0%

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0%

27%

100%

82%

100%

74%

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82%

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11%

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100%

16%

12%

6%

5%

11%

7%

66%

68%

72%

7%

7%

6%

7%

6%

62%

96%

83%

7%

6%

5%

18%

94%

77%

51%

48%

40%

37%

45%

58%

71%

82%

93%

100%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

864

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

50

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:58 AM

SUNSET

08:15 PM

14H 17M OF DAYLIGHT3H 35M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

72% illuminated

Station Location

33.3862, -107.1631

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-05 16:40 UTC

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