Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 219 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 60% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7486.72 on Monday, May 6th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on May 5, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 32.68 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 66.58% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 276,436 acre feet
This is 95.32% of the average of 290,014 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 345,565 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 86,133 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 69,129 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 93.95% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 75.47% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 20.75 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 2.04 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 1.46 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
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 |
Thu, Apr 25, 2024 |
7485.68 |
0.28 |
544,386 |
2644 |
1559 |
52.1 |
37.0 |
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 |
7485.40 |
0.14 |
542,261 |
2193 |
1645 |
63.9 |
33.3 |
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 |
7485.26 |
0.08 |
541,200 |
1977 |
1659 |
64.3 |
33.4 |
Averages of List |
7486.22 |
0.11 |
548,534 |
1768.1 |
1331.9 |
54.6 |
31.4 |
Averages for May 6th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7470.06 |
16.66 |
444,155 |
2250.02 |
1204.80 |
63.35 |
30.41 |
All-Time |
7469.94 |
16.78 |
443,025 |
2307.34 |
1198.77 |
63.35 |
30.41 |
Last 10 May 6th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sat, May 06, 2023 |
7465.97 |
20.75 |
404,807 |
3825 |
35 |
51.4 |
34.3 |
Fri, May 06, 2022 |
7440.97 |
45.75 |
262,234 |
1562 |
757 |
73.0 |
25.0 |
Thu, May 06, 2021 |
7458.55 |
28.17 |
358,353 |
981 |
1763 |
72.0 |
24.0 |
Wed, May 06, 2020 |
7482.03 |
4.69 |
520,895 |
1937 |
1178 |
72.0 |
23.0 |
Mon, May 06, 2019 |
7459.10 |
27.62 |
365,724 |
3353 |
887 |
66.0 |
28.0 |
Sun, May 06, 2018 |
7478.17 |
8.55 |
492,745 |
914 |
1408 |
71.0 |
32.0 |
Sat, May 06, 2017 |
7499.81 |
-13.09 |
659,784 |
2929 |
2169 |
71.0 |
32.0 |
Fri, May 06, 2016 |
7488.85 |
-2.13 |
572,430 |
1812 |
1058 |
69.0 |
41.0 |
Wed, May 06, 2015 |
7492.75 |
-6.03 |
602,906 |
2426 |
1813 |
57.0 |
42.0 |
Tue, May 06, 2014 |
7483.37 |
3.35 |
530,841 |
3379 |
403 |
64.0 |
33.0 |
Averages of List |
7475.37 |
11.35 |
479,904 |
2471 |
1029 |
63.9 |
32.7 |
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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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