Heron Reservoir water level today
Reservoir in New Mexico
7,074.97ft
2,156.45 m · EGM96
Measured · provisional
24 hours
▲ 0.29 ft
7 days
▲ 3.35 ft
30 days
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What this means
The lake has risen 3.35 ft in 7 days.
Since 2026, the lowest daily level was 7,068.84 ft (Oct 2026) and the highest 7,074.97 ft (Oct 2026).
Heron Reservoir level chart
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Records & details
- Highest
- 7,074.97 ft on Oct 21, 2026
- Lowest
- 7,068.84 ft on Oct 7, 2026
- Records from
- 2026 (0 years of daily data)
- Storage
- 37,356 acre-ft
- Inflow
- 321 cfs (9.08 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Heron Dam
- Height
- 269 ft
- Completed
- 1971
- Purposes
- Irrigation; Water Supply
- Owner
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
- Normal storage
- 401,317 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 6,148 acres
National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →
Boat ramps on Heron Reservoir
1 ramps without a name, on the map: 1
1 ramp listed. Links open the ramp's location on OpenStreetMap. Check the managing agency for closures, especially at low water. All New Mexico boat ramps →
Weather & wind
This Afternoon61°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Tonight42°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Saturday59°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night39°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 0 to 15 mph
Wind SE 0 to 15 mph
Sunday56°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind S 0 to 5 mph
Wind S 0 to 5 mph
Sunday Night33°F · Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Wind 0 mph
Wind 0 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.