USGS Streamgage 08364000
Rio Grande at El Paso, TX
Rio Grande at El Paso, TX is USGS streamgage 08364000 in Texas, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 13030102. It drains a watershed of about 32,210 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1884.
Gauge details
- State
- Texas
- Drainage area
- 32,210 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 3,722 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 13030102
- Coordinates
- 31.80288, -106.54082
- USGS site number
- 08364000
- Records begin
- 1884-05-01 (142 years)
Common questions
- How long has Rio Grande at El Paso, TX been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 08364000 begin in 1884, about 142 years, covering roughly 5,650 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Rio Grande at El Paso, TX?
- The gauge sits at 31.80288, -106.54082, in Texas, in hydrologic subbasin 13030102, at an elevation of about 3,722 feet, draining roughly 32,210 square miles.
- Can I use Rio Grande at El Paso, TX data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.