Water Temperature of the Rio Grande River in Albuquerque, NM
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 5:55 PM MDT
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Station Name: RIO GRANDE AT ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 4,961 feet / 1,512 meters
Nearest Address:
Central Ave SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
Bernalillo County
GPS Coordinates: 35.08916667, -106.6806944
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Weather for Albuquerque, New Mexico
Current Weather

Humidity: 72%
Feels Like: 62.1°F
Wind: ESE 4.7 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.1 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 84°F
L: 57°F

Thu
H: 89°F
L: 55°F

Fri
H: 90°F
L: 57°F

Sat
H: 93°F
L: 57°F

Sun
H: 89°F
L: 67°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 36.82 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 2:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:26 AM - 7:56 AM8:03 PM - 10:33 PM
Minor Periods
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM1:36 AM - 3:06 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 12:04PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. In north central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass and Santa Fe Metro Area. In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of thunderstorms is forecast to develop around mid day and persist through the afternoon, producing heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. A quick 1-2" of rain is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 12:04PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. In north central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass and Santa Fe Metro Area. In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of thunderstorms is forecast to develop around mid day and persist through the afternoon, producing heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. A quick 1-2" of rain is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 12:04PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. In north central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass and Santa Fe Metro Area. In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of thunderstorms is forecast to develop around mid day and persist through the afternoon, producing heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. A quick 1-2" of rain is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 12:04PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. In north central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass and Santa Fe Metro Area. In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of thunderstorms is forecast to develop around mid day and persist through the afternoon, producing heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. A quick 1-2" of rain is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Flood Watch issued June 4 at 12:04PM MDT until June 4 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Effective: Wed June 4, 2025, 12:04 PM
Expires: Wed June 4, 2025, 7:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. In north central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass and Santa Fe Metro Area. In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of thunderstorms is forecast to develop around mid day and persist through the afternoon, producing heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. A quick 1-2" of rain is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 68°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 15.7 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.94 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 2:06 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:26 AM - 7:56 AM8:03 PM - 10:33 PM
Minor Periods
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM1:36 AM - 3:06 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.1°F
Average Humidity: 46%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 3.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 9:12 PM
Moonset: 2:28 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:05 AM - 8:35 AM8:42 PM - 11:12 PM
Minor Periods
2:56 PM - 4:26 PM1:58 AM - 3:28 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.7°F
Average Humidity: 27%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 3.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 9:53 PM
Moonset: 2:52 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:45 AM - 9:15 AM9:23 PM - 11:53 PM
Minor Periods
3:54 PM - 5:24 PM2:22 AM - 3:52 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.7°F
Average Humidity: 32%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 3.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 10:36 PM
Moonset: 3:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:27 AM - 9:57 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:51 PM - 6:21 PM2:46 AM - 4:16 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.3°F
Average Humidity: 19%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 3.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 11:22 PM
Moonset: 3:45 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 94.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:11 AM - 10:41 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:52 PM - 7:22 PM3:15 AM - 4:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5