USGS · 08403500

CARLSBAD MAIN CANAL

USGS · 08403500LIVE

CARLSBAD MAIN CANAL AT HEAD NEAR CARLSBAD, NM

EDDY COUNTY, NM32.4904°N, -104.2527°W Updated 18 hr ago

FLOW RATE

265cfs

AIR TEMP

94°F

WIND

11mph S

FISH INDEX

56SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

265cfs 33.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 218–296 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

284cfs

PERIOD LOW

218cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

Precipitation History

Your History · CARLSBAD MAIN CANAL AT HEAD NEAR CARLSBAD, NM

Track your history

Sign in to track your sessions at CARLSBAD MAIN CANAL AT HEAD NEAR CARLSBAD, NM — best days, monthly trends, and time on the water.

SPONSORED

Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

102°

76°

FRI

99°

76°

SAT

104°

75°

SUN

102°

79°

MON

90°

75°

TUE

90°

72°

WED

91°

71°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

102°

mild

102°

101°

95°

90°

89°

86°

83°

82°

81°

79°

77°

76°

77°

81°

85°

89°

91°

94°

98°

99°

94°

97°

96°

92°

89°

84°

83°

82°

80°

79°

76°

75°

77°

79°

81°

86°

89°

91°

96°

98°

100°

101°

103°

104°

102°

99°

95°

97°

84°

83°

82°

80°

81°

82°

80°

79°

80°

84°

89°

92°

95°

96°

99°

101°

102°

101°

87°

86°

88°

83°

82°

81°

82°

79°

81°

80°

79°

78°

79°

80°

82°

85°

87°

88°

90°

88°

85°

81°

83°

76°

75°

76°

75°

76°

77°

76°

75°

74°

75°

77°

79°

82°

85°

88°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

6mph SE

G 13 mph

G13

G12

G26

SSE

G18

G16

NNE

G12

NNW

G11

NNW

WNW

WSW

NNW

SSE

G12

G17

G22

G15

NNE

G14

G32

SSW

G20

SSE

G18

NNW

G12

G13

G11

SSE

G13

SSE

G18

G13

G12

SSE

G16

SSW

WSW

G12

G11

SSW

G18

ESE

G11

WSW

G31

SSE

G32

SSE

G25

SSE

G22

ESE

G25

G24

SSE

G21

G14

SSE

G15

G19

SSE

G20

SSE

G14

G13

WSW

G11

G10

G12

SSW

G14

SSE

WNW

NNE

G34

ESE

G20

G23

SSW

G26

WSW

G31

SSE

G32

SSE

G35

G26

WSW

G13

WSW

SSE

G11

SSW

G11

WSW

G13

SSW

G16

ESE

G16

SSE

G14

G11

ENE

G28

SSE

G23

SSE

G23

G25

G29

SSE

G24

G16

SSE

G12

G13

SSE

G11

SSW

PRECIP

chance %

11%

26%

12%

13%

10%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

10%

77%

67%

100%

92%

100%

77%

100%

52%

100%

81%

100%

66%

90%

56%

100%

76%

26%

100%

72%

81%

100%

98%

100%

18%

17%

15%

93%

98%

14%

100%

39%

100%

83%

10%

100%

83%

12%

11%

12%

11%

100%

48%

100%

96%

100%

65%

100%

89%

100%

98%

95%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

903

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

Nowscroll →

FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Moderate

Pressure

Falling — Active

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:51 AM

SUNSET

08:08 PM

14H 17M OF DAYLIGHT2H 4M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waxing Gibbous

81% illuminated

Station Location

32.4904, -104.2527

Loading map…

DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-25 18:04 UTC

Site #08403500·USGS

Create a free account to save favorites, set flow alerts, and track conditions