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 USGS Station 08276500
RIO GRANDE BELOW TAOS JUNCTION BRIDGE, NEAR TAOS, NM

(Surveillance network station)

RIO GRANDE BASIN

Latitude: 36^19'12"; Longitude: 105^45'14"
Hydrologic Unit Code: 13020101
Drainage area: 9,730 square miles, approximately, including 2,940 mi2 in closed basin in San Luis Va11ey, CO.
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Summary of Monthly Flows (1961-90)for Station 08276500

                                           MEDIAN   
                     25             75     CUMU-    
                   QUAR            QUAR-   LATIVE   
PERIOD      AVG.    ILE   MEDIAN   TILE    RUNOFF   
           (cfs)   (cfs)   (cfs)   (cfs)   (inch)   
-------------------------------------------------
OCT.	     401     259     305     563    0.04
NOV.	     585     310     550     703    0.10
DEC.	     483     353     479     544    0.16
OCT-DEC	     489     325     446     584
CALYEAR	     750     430     646     954

JAN.	     467     376     468     518    0.22
FEB.	     540     431     513     594    0.27
MAR.	     703     548     713     822    0.35
JAN-MAR	     570     457     571     661
OCT-MAR	     529     386     500     615

APR.	     885     462     700    1078    0.45
MAY	    1572     385    1137    2012    0.59
JUNE	    1696     386     957    2909    0.78
APR-JUN	    1384     398     987    2196

JULY	     759     303     492    1100    0.84
AUG.	     434     270     358     572    0.92
SEP.	     355     235     290     410    0.95
JUL-SEP	     516     288     403     715
APR-SEP	     950     386     701    1401

WATYEAR	     740     437     679     899

Extreme High and Low Monthly and Daily Average Flows for Station 08276500

                    SECOND     THIRD                             SECOND     THIRD                
        MON.  HI.  MON.  HI.  MON.  HI.  DAILY  HI.  MON.  LO.  MON.  LO.  MON.  LO.  DAILY  LO. 
       ----------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------  
        FLOW  YR.  FLOW  YR.  FLOW  YR.  FLOW   YR.  FLOW  YR.  FLOW  YR.  FLOW  YR.  FLOW   YR. 
PERIOD  (cfs)      (cfs)      (cfs)      (cfs)       (cfs)      (cfs)      (cfs)      (cfs)      
------ ----------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
OCT.	1675.   42 1650.   28 1104.   30 2660.   28 171.    57 190.    64 190.    78 159.    57 
NOV.	1532.   42 1310.   87 1103.   70 2240.   42 224.    57 243.    52 244.    35 190.    78 
DEC.	1018.   42 931.    87 830.    86 1380.   42 243.    57 244.    64 266.    78 211.    64 
JAN.	764.    86 748.    42 730.    87 2000.   52 263.    57 304.    77 306.    64 238.    57 
FEB.	865.    87 862.    86 757.    42 1760.   37 290.    57 326.    64 374.    77 238.    35 
MAR.	1195.   87 1176.   89 1151.   39 2270.   39 259.    57 316.    35 355.    54 220.    57 
APR.	3020.   42 2907.   85 2782.   87 6170.   87 250.    81 264.