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# Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge streamflow

Daily mean discharge, Rio Grande basin, New Mexico

_Data through Jul 25, 2026 · source last checked Jul 26, 2026 · page revised Jul 26, 2026_

> Now 297 cfs, 59% below the 5-yr median.

Rio Grande discharge at Otowi Bridge fell to 297 cfs, down 19.9% on the week and 59% below the 5-year median. The gauge has declined across all timeframes: 16.6% month over month and 29.1% year over year.

## The numbers

| Period | Current | Prior | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Week over week | 297 cfs | 371 cfs | -19.9% |
| Month over month | 297 cfs | 356 cfs | -16.6% |
| Year over year | 297 cfs | 419 cfs | -29.1% |
| vs 5-yr median | 297 cfs | 724 cfs | -59.0% |

## About this data

- Source: US Geological Survey (USGS)
- Series: Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
- Geography: Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge
- Unit: cfs
- Calculation period: Daily mean
- Last observation: Jul 25, 2026
- Update frequency: Daily

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Cite: Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge: 297 cfs daily mean discharge as of Jul 25, 2026 (USGS). The Waterline. https://the-waterline.com/streamflow/rio-grande-at-otowi-bridge
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