Blue Spring 5 miles E of Whites City, NM
River level and flood forecast · Eddy County
Normal3.7 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM
Flow: 6 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 7.62 ft — September 21, 2014
- 6.33 ft — June 30, 2021
- 6.05 ft — May 14, 2012
- 5.93 ft — July 23, 2019
- 5.79 ft — August 24, 2016
Recent crests: 6.33 ft (June 30, 2021) · 5.93 ft (July 23, 2019) · 5.78 ft (September 4, 2018) · 5.73 ft (September 26, 2017) · 5.48 ft (September 24, 2017)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- UpstreamDark Canyon at Carlsbad, NM
- DownstreamBlack River 5 miles W of Malaga, NM
- Dark Canyon 8 miles N of Whites City, NM
- Black River 1 mile NE of Malaga, NM
- Pecos River 3 miles ESE of Malaga, NM
- Pecos River 2 miles E of Carlsbad below Dark Canyon, NM
- Pecos River 10 miles S of Malaga, NM
- Delaware River (NM) 11 miles NW of Red Bluff, NM
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BSSN5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.