078  
FGUS75 KABQ 142218  
ESFABQ  
NMC045-151000-  
 
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
418 PM MDT TUE OCT 14 2025  
 
EARLIER RAINFALL ACROSS NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST COLORADO  
WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF THIS EVENING INTO THE SAN  
JUAN, LA PLATA AND ANIMAS RIVERS. AS A RESULT, HIGH FLOWS WILL  
PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH A SIGNIFICANT CREST FORECAST LATE  
THIS EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY.  
 
BANKFULL CONDITIONS ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED FOR THE ANIMAS RIVER IN  
FARMINGTON AND THE SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR SHIPROCK LATE THIS EVENING  
INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.  
 
FOR YOUR SAFETY, STAY AWAY FROM THE BANKS OF THESE RIVERS. EROSION  
WILL MAKE THE BANKS UNSTABLE AND THIS FAST RUNNING WATER COULD  
EASILY SWEEP AWAY THOSE DISTRACTED NEAR THE BANK OF THE RIVER. AVOID  
ANY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON THESE RIVERS THROUGH AT LEAST  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
EXPECT RISES AND IMPACTS TO NEARBY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO  
NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. THE ROAD MAY NOT BE INTACT  
BELOW. STAY AWARE OF ANY FLASH FLOOD OR RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS THAT ARE  
ISSUED.  
 
 
 
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