Pecos River 3 miles NNW of Carlsbad North, NM

River level and flood forecast · Eddy County

Normal1.1 ftas of Mon 2 PM

Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

0.911.11.2TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 5 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 5.41 ft — April 26, 2019
  2. 4.16 ft — September 14, 2018
  3. 3.51 ft — September 25, 2013
  4. 3.29 ft — July 18, 2025
  5. 3.25 ft — August 2, 2023

Recent crests: 3.29 ft (July 18, 2025) · 3.25 ft (August 2, 2023) · 5.41 ft (April 26, 2019) · 4.16 ft (September 14, 2018) · 3.12 ft (March 28, 2017)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CMCN5); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.