Jemez Mountains
Jemez River
Live Conditions
Jemez River — Near Jemez
7-Day Flow
↑ Rising
24-Hr Pressure
23.59 inHg · → High/stable
Local Weather
Tough conditions — fish deep
Today
☁️Overcast
70° / 52°
Tomorrow
🌦️Drizzle
59° / 47°
0.02"
Wed
🌦️Drizzle
60° / 37°
0.03"
Thu
☀️Clear sky
69° / 37°
Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.
Weather by Open-Meteo · No API key · Updated every 30 min
What should I fish today?
One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Jemez River.
7.6
What should I pack?
Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Jemez River conditions.
🪰 Hatch Calendar
Jemez River · May · Late Spring
🟢 Active now at 57.2°F water
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⚠ Runoff season — check live gauge before driving
RUNOFF SEASON — Jemez Mountains snowmelt pushes flows. Smaller drainage means brief runoff. Caddis (size 14-16) when flows allow.
🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only
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About Jemez River
Small freestone river in the Jemez Mountains northwest of Albuquerque. Convenient day-trip fishery with mixed wild browns and stocked rainbows.