What is the current flow on Red River?

Red River was running 25 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 08266820. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

Red River

New Mexico. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 25 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC at gauge 08266820. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Red River

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
08265000	RED RIVER NEAR QUESTA, NM	—
08266820	RED RIVER BELOW FISH HATCHERY, NEAR QUESTA, NM	—

Fly fishing rivers →New Mexico lakes →

Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).