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Eagle Tail Ditch at Maxwell Water Level & Fishing Conditions

EAGLE TAIL DITCH NR MAXWELL, NM · USGS 07202500 · New Mexico · 36.6486, -104.5592

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.97 ft
Flow 19.1 cfs · Much higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 2:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies

Flow is 19.1 cfs — much higher than typical for this date (typical median: 0 cfs).

Flow
19.1 cfs
Gauge Height
1.97 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 0 cfs (dashed) 27 cfs 1 cfs

Flow has risen 1647% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 07202500 is a public stream gauge on Eagle Tail Ditch in New Mexico. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Partly cloudy
78° / 55°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Partly cloudy
73° / 47°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
77° / 45°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Eagle Tail Ditch?

Eagle Tail Ditch is currently flowing at 19.1 cfs at USGS gauge 07202500 as of Oct 3, 2:45 PM UTC.

Is Eagle Tail Ditch above or below normal right now?

Eagle Tail Ditch is much higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 19.1 cfs, compared with a typical median of 0 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Eagle Tail Ditch?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Eagle Tail Ditch, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Eagle Tail Ditch?

Nearby gauges worth checking include VERMEJO DITCH NEAR COLFAX, NM (8.9 miles away), VERMEJO RIVER NEAR MAXWELL, NM (10.5 miles away), VERMEJO RIVER NEAR DAWSON, NM (12.8 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Eagle Tail Ditch?

The forecast for today near Eagle Tail Ditch is partly cloudy, with temperatures around 78°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

Is Eagle Tail Ditch good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow much higher than typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.

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