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Lake Maloya near Raton water level

Lake, Lake Maloya, New Mexico, United States

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

7,509.13ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Water stored
3,466 acre‑ft
7,000 8,000

History

History
7,509.127,509.147,509.16ftOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 197,509.127,509.147,509.16ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Surface elevation

What this means

The latest lake level at Lake Maloya near Raton is 7,509.13 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 7,509.11 ft and 7,509.19 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Swimming and boating at Lake Maloya near Raton

Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful thing here: a steady lake means few changes at the shore.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 63° 43° 0.17 in Wind 18 mph
20 Tue 62° 42° – Wind 15 mph
21 Wed 68° 45° – Wind 13 mph
22 Thu 67° 48° – Wind 21 mph
23 Fri 53° 48° 0.73 in, 49% Wind 24 mph
24 Sat 57° 41° 0.04 in, 34% Wind 16 mph
25 Sun 44° 39° 0.07 in, 34% Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:09 AM Sunset 06:17 PM Daylight 11 hr, 7 min First quarter 63%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Purgatoire River below Trinidad LakeRiver gauge, Purgatoire River 4.01 ft Below flood stage ±0 15 mi
Trinidad Lake near TrinidadLake, Trinidad Lake 6,173.81 ft No reference yet +0.07 ft 15 mi
Purgatoire River at MadridRiver gauge, Purgatoire River 2.80 ft Below flood stage ±0 18 mi
Eagle Tail Ditch near MaxwellCanal gauge, Eagle Tail Ditch 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 25 mi
Vermejo River near DawsonRiver gauge, Vermejo River 2.91 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 31 mi
Van Bremer Arroyo near ModelRiver gauge, Van Bremer Arroyo 0.1 cfs Low ±0 34 mi
Purgatoire River near ThatcherRiver gauge, Purgatoire River 6.4 cfs Low −0.6 cfs 37 mi
Ponil Creek near CimarronRiver gauge, Ponil Creek 1.5 cfs Normal −1.7 cfs 43 mi

Questions and answers

Is Lake Maloya near Raton really 7,509.13 ft deep?

No. 7,509.13 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Lake Maloya near Raton today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 03:45 PM MDT, the surface elevation was 7,509.13 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lake Maloya near Raton rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lake Maloya near Raton normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:07199450 (Agency page)
Coordinates
36.98383, -104.37389 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NGVD29
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation 7,509.13 ft 2026-10-19 21:45 Provisional
Water stored 3,466 acre‑ft 2026-10-19 21:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Maloya near Raton (usgs:07199450). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-mexico/lake-maloya-near-raton

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.