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Rio Grande at The Narrows in Elephant Butte Lake Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 5.67 ft at 6:00PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.67 ft at 6:15PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.67 ft at 6:30PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.66 ft at 6:45PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.65 ft at 7:00PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 7:15PM Aug 01, 2022Observed: 5.37 ft at 6:30AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 6:45AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 7:00AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 7:15AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 7:30AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 7:45AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 8:00AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 8:15AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 8:30AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 8:45AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 9:00AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 9:15AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 9:30AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 9:45AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.37 ft at 10:00AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.38 ft at 10:15AM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 12:30PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 12:45PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 1:00PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 1:15PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.63 ft at 3:30PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 3:45PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.65 ft at 4:00PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.65 ft at 4:15PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 4:30PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 4:45PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 5:00PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 5:15PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 6:30PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 6:45PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 7:00PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 7:15PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 10:30PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 10:45PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 11:00PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 11:15PM Aug 02, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 2:30AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 2:45AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.59 ft at 3:00AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 3:15AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.6 ft at 4:30AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 4:45AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 5:00AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 5:15AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 5:30AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 5:45AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 6:00AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.64 ft at 6:15AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.71 ft at 11:30AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.7 ft at 11:45AM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.69 ft at 12:00PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.7 ft at 12:15PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.61 ft at 6:30PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.6 ft at 6:45PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.6 ft at 7:00PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.6 ft at 7:15PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 8:30PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.59 ft at 8:45PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 9:00PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 9:15PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 10:30PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 10:45PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 11:00PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 11:15PM Aug 03, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 3:30AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 3:45AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 4:00AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 4:15AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 4:30AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 4:45AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 5:00AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 5:15AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 5:30AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 5:45AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.55 ft at 6:00AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 6:15AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 8:30AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 8:45AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.56 ft at 9:00AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 9:15AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 9:30AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 9:45AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 10:00AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 10:15AM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.7 ft at 2:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.69 ft at 2:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.7 ft at 3:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.72 ft at 3:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.8 ft at 4:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.83 ft at 4:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.86 ft at 5:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.88 ft at 5:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.9 ft at 5:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.92 ft at 5:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.94 ft at 6:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 5.97 ft at 6:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.1 ft at 8:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.12 ft at 8:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.14 ft at 9:00PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.15 ft at 9:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.17 ft at 9:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.19 ft at 9:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.19 ft at 10:15PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:30PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.23 ft at 11:45PM Aug 04, 2022Observed: 6.23 ft at 12:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.23 ft at 12:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.32 ft at 7:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.32 ft at 7:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.33 ft at 8:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.33 ft at 8:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.37 ft at 10:30AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.37 ft at 10:45AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 11:00AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 11:15AM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 12:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 1:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 1:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 5:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:30PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:45PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 7:00PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 7:15PM Aug 05, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 1:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 1:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.37 ft at 2:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.36 ft at 2:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.22 ft at 6:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.21 ft at 6:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.2 ft at 7:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.19 ft at 7:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.14 ft at 8:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.13 ft at 8:45AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.12 ft at 9:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.11 ft at 9:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.07 ft at 10:30AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.06 ft at 11:00AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.06 ft at 11:15AM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.13 ft at 3:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.14 ft at 3:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.15 ft at 4:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.16 ft at 4:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.36 ft at 9:30PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.36 ft at 9:45PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.36 ft at 10:00PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 6.35 ft at 10:15PM Aug 06, 2022Observed: 7.15 ft at 9:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.16 ft at 9:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.17 ft at 10:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.18 ft at 10:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.19 ft at 10:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.2 ft at 10:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.21 ft at 11:00AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.22 ft at 11:15AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.22 ft at 11:30AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.23 ft at 11:45AM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.24 ft at 12:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.24 ft at 12:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.34 ft at 7:30PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.33 ft at 7:45PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.33 ft at 8:00PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.33 ft at 8:15PM Aug 07, 2022Observed: 7.45 ft at 5:30AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.47 ft at 5:45AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.49 ft at 6:00AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.51 ft at 6:15AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.6 ft at 7:30AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.61 ft at 7:45AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.63 ft at 8:00AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.65 ft at 8:15AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.79 ft at 11:30AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.81 ft at 11:45AM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.81 ft at 12:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.82 ft at 12:15PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.74 ft at 4:30PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.73 ft at 4:45PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.75 ft at 5:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.92 ft at 5:15PM Aug 08, 2022Highest Observation: 8.66 ft at 6:30PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 8.5 ft at 6:45PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 8.35 ft at 7:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 8.18 ft at 7:15PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.56 ft at 8:30PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.47 ft at 8:45PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.38 ft at 9:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.31 ft at 9:15PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.24 ft at 9:30PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.17 ft at 9:45PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.12 ft at 10:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 7.05 ft at 10:15PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 6.98 ft at 10:30PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 6.92 ft at 10:45PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 6.87 ft at 11:00PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 6.83 ft at 11:15PM Aug 08, 2022Observed: 6.62 ft at 12:30AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.59 ft at 12:45AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.56 ft at 1:00AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.54 ft at 1:15AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.3 ft at 3:30AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.29 ft at 3:45AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.27 ft at 4:00AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.27 ft at 4:15AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.19 ft at 8:30AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.2 ft at 8:45AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.21 ft at 9:00AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.21 ft at 9:15AM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.42 ft at 3:30PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.47 ft at 3:45PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.49 ft at 4:00PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.52 ft at 4:15PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 7:30PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 7:45PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.69 ft at 8:00PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.69 ft at 8:15PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.69 ft at 8:30PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 8:45PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 9:00PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 9:15PM Aug 09, 2022Observed: 6.6 ft at 12:30AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.58 ft at 12:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.57 ft at 1:00AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.56 ft at 1:15AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.46 ft at 3:30AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.46 ft at 3:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 4:00AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 4:15AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 6:30AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 6:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.46 ft at 7:00AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.45 ft at 7:15AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.41 ft at 10:30AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.41 ft at 10:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.4 ft at 11:00AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.4 ft at 11:15AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.4 ft at 11:30AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 11:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 12:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 1:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 1:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 1:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 1:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 2:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 2:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.39 ft at 2:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 2:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 3:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.38 ft at 3:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.4 ft at 4:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.41 ft at 4:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.41 ft at 5:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.43 ft at 5:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 5:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.44 ft at 6:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.47 ft at 6:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.46 ft at 7:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.47 ft at 7:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.48 ft at 7:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.48 ft at 7:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.47 ft at 8:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.48 ft at 8:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.52 ft at 10:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.54 ft at 10:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.6 ft at 3:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.61 ft at 4:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.61 ft at 4:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.61 ft at 4:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.61 ft at 4:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.62 ft at 5:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.62 ft at 5:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.63 ft at 6:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.63 ft at 6:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.65 ft at 7:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.66 ft at 7:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.68 ft at 9:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.69 ft at 9:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 6.7 ft at 10:15AM Aug 11, 2022U.S. Geological SurveyEBNN5(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (12:19PM Aug 11, 2022)ObservedLatest observed value: 6.7 ft at 10:15 AM MDT 11-Aug-2022.
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Rio Grande at The Narrows in Elephant Butte Lake. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 0
Action Stage: 0
Low Stage (in feet): 3

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(1) 12/20/2016 - View upstream (5.72 ft, 957 cfs)
(2) 12/20/2016 - Gauge equip (5.72 ft, 957 cfs)
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Latitude: 33.383616° N, Longitude: 107.162746° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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NGVD 29 4363.630 Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
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