Water Temperature of the Rio Grande River in Cochiti, NM

Current Water Temperature

41.0°F

Measurement Time: Monday, January 12, 2026, 12:15 PM MST

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Local Points of Interest

Cochiti Lake; Peña Blanca, NM

Rio Grande River

Station Name: RIO GRANDE BELOW COCHITI DAM, NM
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 5,233 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy 22
Cochiti, NM 87041
Sandoval County

GPS Coordinates: 35.618, -106.3239444

Nearby Water Temperatures

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San Juan River, Navajo Dam, NM (112.1 mi)
Animas River, Aztec, NM (125.9 mi)
Animas River, Farmington, NM (129.6 mi)
Animas River, Durango, CO (130.6 mi)
San Juan River, Farmington, NM (130.7 mi)
Animas River, Durango, CO (143.7 mi)
San Juan River, Shiprock, NM (154 mi)
Zuñi Salt Lake, Quemado, NM (160.1 mi)
San Juan River, Ute Mountain, CO (178.4 mi)
Purgatoire River, Trinchera, CO (180.4 mi)
Arkansas River, Cañon City, CO (203.2 mi)
Arkansas River, Portland, CO (204.5 mi)

Weather for Cochiti, New Mexico

Current Weather

35.1°F
Clear
Clear
33.9°F
37.7°F
56%
N 2.2 mph
2.8 mph
32.5°F
27.4°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1027 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Mon
H: 54°F
L: 22°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 57°F
L: 26°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 53°F
L: 26°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 54°F
L: 27°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 54°F
L: 27°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.25 μg/m3
PM10: 6.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 139.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 65 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:13 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 2:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
4:53 PM - 7:23 PM

Minor Periods

11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
1:35 AM - 3:05 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, January 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
53.6°F
21.7°F
33.5°F
66%
0 in
0%
0%
4.9 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.39 μg/m3
PM10: 11.04 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 192.53 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:13 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 2:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 12:20 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
4:53 PM - 7:23 PM

Minor Periods

11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
1:35 AM - 3:05 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
57°F
26.2°F
37.4°F
62%
0 in
0%
0%
5.4 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.89 μg/m3
PM10: 6.23 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 170.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.8 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:14 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 3:05 AM
Moon Transit: 8:01 AM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:31 AM - 10:01 AM
5:40 PM - 8:10 PM

Minor Periods

12:23 AM - 1:53 PM
2:35 AM - 4:05 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
53.4°F
26.4°F
36.6°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
7.4 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.52 μg/m3
PM10: 6.83 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.21 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs mins
Moonrise: 4:04 AM
Moon Transit: 8:50 AM
Moonset: 1:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:20 AM - 10:50 AM
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Minor Periods

1:03 PM - 2:33 PM
3:34 AM - 5:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
54.3°F
26.6°F
36.8°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
10.5 mph
0.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.98 μg/m3
PM10: 10.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 178.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:15 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 5:02 AM
Moon Transit: 9:41 AM
Moonset: 2:20 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:22 PM - 9:52 PM
9:11 AM - 11:41 AM

Minor Periods

1:50 PM - 3:20 PM
4:32 AM - 6:02 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, January 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
53.6°F
27°F
37.9°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
8.3 mph
0.6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.55 μg/m3
PM10: 6.75 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 204.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 87 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 12:15 AM
Sunset: 5:16 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 3 mins
Moonrise: 5:55 AM
Moon Transit: 10:33 AM
Moonset: 3:13 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:14 PM - 10:44 PM
10:03 AM - 12:33 AM

Minor Periods

2:43 PM - 4:13 PM
5:25 AM - 6:55 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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