Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir water level

Name: Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Blue Canyon Creek, New Mexico, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

8.35ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM MDT (17 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir at 8.35 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 8.33 ft – 8.43 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.05 ft.

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

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.14 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

21 Wed 67° 49° – Wind 10 mph

22 Thu 65° 50° 0.02 in, 39% Wind 13 mph

23 Fri 56° 47° 0.55 in, 83% Wind 15 mph

24 Sat 49° 46° 0.56 in, 90% Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 56° 42° 0.17 in, 84% Wind 13 mph

26 Mon 55° 38° – Wind 12 mph

27 Tue 60° 37° – Wind 14 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:14 AM Sunset 06:20 PM Daylight 11 hr, 6 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Gallinas Creek near MontezumaRiver gauge, Gallinas Creek	1.32 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	8 mi
Pecos River near PecosRiver gauge, Pecos River	2.61 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	13 mi
Rio Mora near TerreroRiver gauge, Rio Mora	32.8 cfs	Very high	−2.3 cfs	14 mi
Santa Fe River above McClure Reservoir, near Santa FeRiver gauge, Santa Fe River	3.5 cfs	Normal	−0.2 cfs	20 mi
Gallinas River near LourdesRiver gauge, Gallinas River	3.9 cfs	Normal	+0.4 cfs	21 mi
Santa Fe River near Santa FeRiver gauge, Santa Fe River	29.3 cfs	Very high	±0	21 mi
Mora River at La CuevaRiver gauge, Mora River	4.51 ft	Below flood stage	+0.03 ft	23 mi
Mora River near GolondrinasRiver gauge, Mora River	1.34 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	24 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM MDT, the water level was 8.35 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.05 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir 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:08379189 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 35.65117, -105.46519 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	8.35 ft	2026-10-21 09:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Blue Canyon Creek near El Porvenir (usgs:08379189). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-mexico/blue-canyon-creek-near-el-porvenir

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.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer