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SwedenCochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti water level
Canal gauge, Cochiti East Side Main Canal, New Mexico, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 46.9 cfs
History
What this means
At 3.91 ft, the Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti is far below normal for mid-October.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.84 ft and 3.97 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.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande below Cochiti DamRiver gauge, Rio Grande | 2.08 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 0.1 mi |
| Sile Main Canal at Head) at CochitiCanal gauge, Sile Main Canal | 32.8 cfs | Normal | −1.4 cfs | 0.2 mi |
| Santa Fe River above Cochiti LakeRiver gauge, Santa Fe River | 36.5 cfs | Very high | −1.0 cfs | 7 mi |
| Galisteo Creek below Galisteo DamRiver gauge, Galisteo Creek | 2.81 ft | Below flood stage | +0.02 ft | 12 mi |
| Jemez River Outlet below Jemez Canyon DamRiver gauge, Jemez River Outlet | 0.93 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 20 mi |
| Rio Grande at Otowi BridgeRiver gauge, Rio Grande | 3.25 ft | Below flood stage | +0.20 ft | 21 mi |
| Jemez River near JemezRiver gauge, Jemez River | 3.28 ft | Below flood stage | −0.11 ft | 24 mi |
| Rio Tesuque below Diversions near Santa FeRiver gauge, Rio Tesuque | 1.1 cfs | Normal | −0.9 cfs | 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 Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 03:15 PM MDT, the water level was 3.91 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti normal?
Very low 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:08313500(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.61700, -106.32417(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 | 3.91 ft | 2026-10-20 21:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 46.9 cfs | 2026-10-20 21:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Cochiti East Side Main Canal at Cochiti (usgs:08313500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-mexico/cochiti-east-side-main-canal-at-cochiti
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