Embudo Creek in New Mexico
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Around Embudo Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Embudo Creek is a 12.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Embudo Creek at Dixon, NM (site 08279000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1924 to 2026
Embudo Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 229 cfs, and lowest in July, at 23 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,590 cfs, in 1941.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29 | 24 to 34 |
| February | 30 | 24 to 35 |
| March | 37 | 29 to 55 |
| April | 98 | 48 to 168 |
| May | 229 | 80 to 414 |
| June | 104 | 23 to 229 |
| July | 23 | 9.3 to 58 |
| August | 28 | 12 to 62 |
| September | 24 | 13 to 44 |
| October | 31 | 20 to 47 |
| November | 33 | 27 to 44 |
| December | 30 | 25 to 37 |
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 93 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Embudo Creek at Dixon, NM (site 08279000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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