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Dark Canyon River
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DARK CANYON RIVER
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DARK CANYON AT CARLSBAD, NM

CARLSBAD, NM32.4033°N, -104.2294°W Updated 4 hr ago
FLOW RATE
0cfs
AIR TEMP
90°F
WIND
15mph SSW
FISH INDEX
50SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
0cfs NaN% vs avg
Optimal band: 2230 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
26cfs
PERIOD LOW
26cfs
RUNNABLE
100%
last 30 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

4.6in

≈ normal

4.64 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 4.28 in).

YTD Total

4.6in

This year so far

Normal to Date

4.3in

30-yr average

Typical Range

0.9–9.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+8%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.93" · normal 0.58" (0.0–1.4)
Jan
Feb: 0.09" · normal 0.60" (0.1–1.6)
Feb
Mar: 0.02" · normal 0.74" (0.0–2.2)
Mar
Apr: 0.54" · normal 0.71" (0.0–1.4)
Apr
May: 1.43" · normal 1.06" (0.1–3.1)
May
Jun: 1.61" (so far)· normal 0.74" (0.1–1.6)
Jun
Jul: normal 1.25" (0.2–3.0)
Jul
Aug: normal 1.20" (0.3–2.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.66" (0.4–3.8)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.16" (0.1–3.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 0.70" (0.0–1.7)
Nov
Dec: normal 0.67" (0.0–1.4)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo02:47 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
104°
76°
SAT
103°
78°
SUN
104°
78°
MON
94°
75°
TUE
93°
72°
WED
90°
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THU
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
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17
G21
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11
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7
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G26
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
905
905909906904902907903902904906903906905907904907907908906
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
50
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:51 AM
SUNSET
08:07 PM
14H 16M OF DAYLIGHT15H 53M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
91% illuminated

Station Location

32.4033, -104.2294
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-27 04:14 UTC
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