Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 222 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 61% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7486.80 on Thursday, May 9th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on May 8, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 32.6 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 66.66% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 285,176 acre feet
This is 93.53% of the average of 304,894 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 353,599 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 85,521 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 68,423 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 89.98% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 62.46% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 17.63 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 2.12 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 0.85 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, May 09, 2024 |
7486.80 |
-0.05 |
552,926 |
1377 |
1554 |
49.3 |
21.9 |
Wed, May 08, 2024 |
7486.85 |
0.03 |
553,309 |
1388 |
1256 |
45.3 |
20.4 |
Tue, May 07, 2024 |
7486.82 |
0.10 |
553,079 |
1641 |
1240 |
44.9 |
30.0 |
Mon, May 06, 2024 |
7486.72 |
0.05 |
552,314 |
1548 |
1341 |
42.8 |
26.3 |
Sun, May 05, 2024 |
7486.67 |
0.09 |
551,932 |
1778 |
1416 |
60.6 |
29.8 |
Sat, May 04, 2024 |
7486.58 |
0.03 |
551,244 |
1526 |
1395 |
59.4 |
27.4 |
Fri, May 03, 2024 |
7486.55 |
0.00 |
551,015 |
1372 |
1357 |
57.3 |
26.4 |
Thu, May 02, 2024 |
7486.55 |
-0.01 |
551,015 |
1419 |
1443 |
51.3 |
25.9 |
Wed, May 01, 2024 |
7486.56 |
0.11 |
551,091 |
1544 |
1106 |
58.9 |
38.0 |
Tue, Apr 30, 2024 |
7486.45 |
0.05 |
550,251 |
1360 |
1153 |
58.1 |
37.1 |
Mon, Apr 29, 2024 |
7486.40 |
0.13 |
549,869 |
1461 |
946 |
54.0 |
24.9 |
Sun, Apr 28, 2024 |
7486.27 |
0.17 |
548,877 |
1712 |
1045 |
48.0 |
32.1 |
Sat, Apr 27, 2024 |
7486.10 |
0.15 |
547,582 |
1904 |
1314 |
44.5 |
32.6 |
Fri, Apr 26, 2024 |
7485.95 |
0.27 |
546,439 |
2316 |
1267 |
49.1 |
35.8 |
Averages of List |
7486.52 |
0.08 |
550,782 |
1596.1 |
1273.8 |
51.7 |
29.2 |
Averages for May 9th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7470.97 |
15.83 |
450,326 |
2473.57 |
1397.11 |
60.78 |
31.94 |
All-Time |
7470.91 |
15.89 |
449,634 |
2519.02 |
1375.04 |
60.78 |
31.94 |
Last 10 May 9th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, May 09, 2023 |
7469.17 |
17.63 |
425,924 |
3679 |
35 |
64.9 |
28.6 |
Mon, May 09, 2022 |
7442.86 |
43.94 |
271,681 |
2916 |
1255 |
68.0 |
44.0 |
Sun, May 09, 2021 |
7457.88 |
28.92 |
354,340 |
1102 |
1721 |
56.0 |
25.0 |
Sat, May 09, 2020 |
7482.47 |
4.33 |
524,151 |
1695 |
1269 |
66.0 |
23.0 |
Thu, May 09, 2019 |
7461.69 |
25.11 |
381,740 |
3378 |
1162 |
n/a |
n/a |
Wed, May 09, 2018 |
7478.33 |
8.47 |
493,896 |
1801 |
916 |
73.0 |
32.0 |
Tue, May 09, 2017 |
7501.55 |
-14.75 |
674,141 |
3960 |
1189 |
63.0 |
36.0 |
Mon, May 09, 2016 |
7489.62 |
-2.82 |
578,392 |
1807 |
1048 |
55.0 |
37.0 |
Sat, May 09, 2015 |
7492.97 |
-6.17 |
604,646 |
2277 |
2499 |
44.0 |
33.0 |
Fri, May 09, 2014 |
7485.72 |
1.08 |
548,495 |
3087 |
558 |
53.0 |
30.0 |
Averages of List |
7476.65 |
10.15 |
488,683 |
2567 |
1069 |
60.4 |
31.7 |
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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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The water year runs from Oct 1 - Sept 30
*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):
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Water data sourced from Blue Mesa Source Data
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