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Two canoes crossing open water between forested points in the Boundary Waters

Black River

New Mexico. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 35 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 1:15 PM CDT.

Latest Reading

35
cubic feet / second
86.2°F
water temperature (30.1°C)
4
USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:15 PM CDT at gauge 08406000. Temperature measured Aug 1, 2026, 1:30 PM CDT at gauge 08405400. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

Where Black River is measured

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4 USGS gauges on Black River — open one for its live readings on the USGS site. The other pins are places to stay, from Stay22.

USGS Gauges on Black River

GaugeStationWater temp?
08405350BLACK RIVER BELOW BLUE SPRINGS NR WHITES CITY, NM—
08405400BLACK RIVER AT HARKEY CROSSING NR MALAGA, NMYes
08405500BLACK RIVER ABOVE MALAGA, NM—
08406000BLACK RIVER AT MALAGA, NM—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).