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La Sierra Ditch near Holman water level

Canal gauge, La Sierra Ditch, New Mexico, United States

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Right now

High for mid-October

Water level

3.76ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
2.1 cfs
3 4 5

History

History
3.703.753.80ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 213.703.753.80ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The gauge at La Sierra Ditch near Holman shows 3.76 ft, above normal for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.69 ft and 3.82 ft.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 56° 38° – Wind 15 mph
21 Wed 58° 43° 0.09 in Wind 15 mph
22 Thu 63° 44° 0.03 in, 46% Wind 12 mph
23 Fri 58° 42° 0.32 in, 73% Wind 13 mph
24 Sat 47° 40° 0.15 in, 65% Wind 8 mph
25 Sun 54° 38° 0.07 in, 63% Wind 9 mph
26 Mon 54° 35° 0.14 in, 40% Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:15 AM Sunset 06:20 PM Daylight 11 hr, 5 min Waxing gibbous 73%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Rio Pueblo near PenascoRiver gauge, Rio Pueblo 17.9 cfs Normal +0.7 cfs 12 mi
Mora River at La CuevaRiver gauge, Mora River 4.50 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 13 mi
Rio Grande Del Rancho near TalpaRiver gauge, Rio Grande Del Rancho 3.7 cfs Low ±0 19 mi
Coyote Creek near GolondrinasRiver gauge, Coyote Creek 1.0 cfs Low −0.1 cfs 19 mi
Mora River near GolondrinasRiver gauge, Mora River 1.35 ft Below flood stage ±0 20 mi
Rio Mora near TerreroRiver gauge, Rio Mora 33.6 cfs Very high −1.5 cfs 22 mi
Rio Grande below Taos Junction Bridge near TaosRiver gauge, Rio Grande 3.65 ft Below flood stage −0.12 ft 25 mi
Rio Pueblo De Taos below Los CordovasRiver gauge, Rio Pueblo De Taos 6.62 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 26 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 La Sierra Ditch near Holman today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM MDT, the water level was 3.76 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is La Sierra Ditch near Holman rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of La Sierra Ditch near Holman normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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:07214680 (Agency page)
Coordinates
36.05027, -105.45458 (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
Water level 3.76 ft 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional
Flow 2.1 cfs 2026-10-21 01:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: La Sierra Ditch near Holman (usgs:07214680). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-mexico/la-sierra-ditch-near-holman

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.