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Greenwood Creek

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 76 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 07206000, as of Aug 21, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 76 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
34 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.93 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 76 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for New Mexico yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CIMARRON RIVER BELOW EAGLE NEST DAM, NM (12.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Greenwood Creek

H: 80° L: 51°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
56°
|
Feels like 53°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
64%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
55°
3 AM
Cloudy
53°
6 AM
Overcast
52°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
68°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
78°
3 PM
Overcast
78°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greenwood Creek?
Greenwood Creek is a river in New Mexico.
Can you swim at Greenwood Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
What amenities does Greenwood Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Greenwood Creek include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

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Amenities

Camping nearby