West Fork Gila River in New Mexico
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
West Fork Gila River is a 30.2 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge West Fork Gila River at Gila Cliff Dwellings, NM (site 09430010). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2022
West Fork Gila River typically runs highest in March, at a median 79 cfs, and lowest in June, at 5.5 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 662 cfs, in 2020.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17 | 11 to 68 |
| February | 41 | 10 to 148 |
| March | 79 | 12 to 153 |
| April | 42 | 8.0 to 63 |
| May | 12 | 5.8 to 16 |
| June | 5.5 | 2.1 to 5.8 |
| July | 5.7 | 3.5 to 16 |
| August | 6.7 | 4.6 to 18 |
| September | 7.7 | 4.2 to 13 |
| October | 7.4 | 4.9 to 17 |
| November | 8.8 | 6.2 to 15 |
| December | 11 | 6.8 to 39 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 5 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for West Fork Gila River at Gila Cliff Dwellings, NM (site 09430010). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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