Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 113 of 365 for water year 2025.
We are 31% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7482.55 on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Jan 20, 2025
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 36.85 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 62.79% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2025: 114,256 acre feet
This is 100.49% of the average of 113,696 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2025: 150,462 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 990,435 acre feet |
During WY 2025, water storage has fallen by 37,373 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 36,206 AF |
Inflows for WY 2025 are 88.01% of WY 2024
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 169.94% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -6.76 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.80 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.51 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, Jan 21, 2025 |
7482.55 |
-0.04 |
520,845 |
431 |
578 |
21.2 |
-23.1 |
Mon, Jan 20, 2025 |
7482.59 |
-0.07 |
521,143 |
368 |
628 |
12.6 |
-17.9 |
Sun, Jan 19, 2025 |
7482.66 |
-0.04 |
521,664 |
453 |
600 |
13.2 |
-15.5 |
Sat, Jan 18, 2025 |
7482.70 |
-0.03 |
521,962 |
488 |
598 |
15.3 |
-0.5 |
Fri, Jan 17, 2025 |
7482.73 |
-0.05 |
522,186 |
426 |
611 |
28.4 |
4.2 |
Thu, Jan 16, 2025 |
7482.78 |
-0.08 |
522,559 |
300 |
599 |
33.0 |
6.4 |
Wed, Jan 15, 2025 |
7482.86 |
-0.07 |
523,155 |
204 |
465 |
23.8 |
-3.5 |
Tue, Jan 14, 2025 |
7482.93 |
0.00 |
523,678 |
606 |
603 |
23.3 |
-2.5 |
Mon, Jan 13, 2025 |
7482.93 |
-0.04 |
523,678 |
369 |
517 |
19.1 |
-4.6 |
Sun, Jan 12, 2025 |
7482.97 |
-0.04 |
523,976 |
343 |
491 |
19.1 |
-6.8 |
Sat, Jan 11, 2025 |
7483.01 |
0.00 |
524,275 |
503 |
500 |
22.2 |
1.1 |
Fri, Jan 10, 2025 |
7483.01 |
-0.01 |
524,275 |
453 |
488 |
23.5 |
-8.5 |
Thu, Jan 09, 2025 |
7483.02 |
-0.04 |
524,350 |
354 |
502 |
21.6 |
-5.5 |
Wed, Jan 08, 2025 |
7483.06 |
-0.01 |
524,648 |
468 |
503 |
16.9 |
-8.5 |
Averages of List |
7482.84 |
-0.04 |
523,028 |
411.9 |
548.8 |
20.9 |
-6.1 |
Averages for January 21st
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7477.64 |
4.91 |
495,130 |
409.24 |
942.31 |
23.16 |
-2.09 |
All-Time |
7477.87 |
4.68 |
496,660 |
411.79 |
963.28 |
23.16 |
-2.09 |
Last 10 January 21st's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sun, Jan 21, 2024 |
7489.31 |
-6.76 |
572,296 |
585 |
542 |
29.4 |
6.8 |
Sat, Jan 21, 2023 |
7447.15 |
35.40 |
293,927 |
349 |
160 |
28.2 |
-10.7 |
Fri, Jan 21, 2022 |
7435.22 |
47.33 |
234,677 |
404 |
308 |
25.0 |
11.0 |
Thu, Jan 21, 2021 |
7465.19 |
17.36 |
399,760 |
431 |
233 |
34.0 |
4.0 |
Tue, Jan 21, 2020 |
7487.61 |
-5.06 |
562,891 |
566 |
1065 |
13.0 |
-13.0 |
Mon, Jan 21, 2019 |
7438.42 |
44.13 |
251,749 |
288 |
336 |
19.0 |
-8.0 |
Sun, Jan 21, 2018 |
7487.93 |
-5.38 |
565,345 |
396 |
1246 |
28.0 |
9.0 |
Sat, Jan 21, 2017 |
7491.06 |
-8.51 |
589,617 |
445 |
678 |
21.0 |
6.0 |
Thu, Jan 21, 2016 |
7492.39 |
-9.84 |
600,065 |
403 |
758 |
14.0 |
-14.0 |
Wed, Jan 21, 2015 |
7486.36 |
-3.81 |
553,350 |
477 |
1011 |
24.0 |
1.0 |
Averages of List |
7472.02 |
10.53 |
461,965 |
440 |
640 |
24.2 |
-0.8 |
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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Gunnison, CO
CHANGE represents water elevation change from previous day
Units used in each measurement:
Elevation - Feet above sea level
Change - Feet difference over previous measurement
Content - Acre Feet
Inflow - Average Cubic Feet / Second over entire 24 hour period
Outflow - Average Cubic Feet / Second over entire 24 hour period
All Temps - Degrees Farhenheit
The Water Year runs from October 1 to September 30 of the next year
Acre Feet = 1.9835 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation
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Water data sourced from: Blue Mesa Source Data
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