Blue Mesa
![Follow us on X](images2/followus2023.jpg)
| |
|
Water Summary
Today is day 180 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 49% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7487.14 on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 6, 2024
| |
Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 32.26 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 66.97% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 179,308 acre feet
This is 100.02% of the average of 179,267 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 242,991 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 82,916 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 63,683 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 111.28% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 102.18% of the avg. Click for Details
|
Blue Mesa is up 38.42 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.13 feet from the low for water year.
|
View Acre Feet
Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.67 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Mar 28, 2024 |
7487.14 |
-0.23 |
555,531 |
521 |
1402 |
42.1 |
20.7 |
Wed, Mar 27, 2024 |
7487.37 |
-0.13 |
557,296 |
610 |
1104 |
33.7 |
15.9 |
Tue, Mar 26, 2024 |
7487.50 |
-0.18 |
558,295 |
656 |
1345 |
33.0 |
12.1 |
Mon, Mar 25, 2024 |
7487.68 |
-0.23 |
559,680 |
641 |
1526 |
33.6 |
18.1 |
Sun, Mar 24, 2024 |
7487.91 |
-0.16 |
561,452 |
893 |
1507 |
38.3 |
22.7 |
Sat, Mar 23, 2024 |
7488.07 |
-0.11 |
562,686 |
791 |
1210 |
48.3 |
28.4 |
Fri, Mar 22, 2024 |
7488.18 |
0.62 |
563,535 |
675 |
356 |
47.6 |
29.3 |
Thu, Mar 21, 2024 |
7487.56 |
0.00 |
558,757 |
-1329 |
22 |
46.8 |
22.1 |
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 |
7487.56 |
0.00 |
558,757 |
-819 |
27 |
47.9 |
24.5 |
Tue, Mar 19, 2024 |
7487.56 |
0.00 |
558,757 |
41 |
34 |
44.7 |
22.5 |
Mon, Mar 18, 2024 |
7487.56 |
0.03 |
558,757 |
161 |
37 |
41.6 |
19.9 |
Sun, Mar 17, 2024 |
7487.53 |
-0.08 |
558,526 |
499 |
802 |
39.1 |
14.6 |
Sat, Mar 16, 2024 |
7487.61 |
-0.20 |
559,141 |
508 |
1277 |
40.5 |
16.9 |
Fri, Mar 15, 2024 |
7487.81 |
-0.14 |
560,681 |
488 |
1025 |
37.4 |
14.0 |
Averages of List |
7487.65 |
-0.06 |
559,418 |
309.7 |
833.9 |
41.0 |
20.1 |
Averages for March 28th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7468.19 |
18.95 |
431,626 |
829.11 |
1054.17 |
48.44 |
19.28 |
All-Time |
7467.97 |
19.17 |
429,930 |
828.38 |
1066.93 |
48.44 |
19.28 |
Last 10 March 28th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, Mar 28, 2023 |
7448.72 |
38.42 |
302,336 |
393 |
250 |
39.2 |
-17.3 |
Mon, Mar 28, 2022 |
7435.86 |
51.28 |
237,666 |
899 |
657 |
64.0 |
22.0 |
Sun, Mar 28, 2021 |
7465.88 |
21.26 |
404,223 |
780 |
772 |
54.0 |
18.0 |
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 |
7484.22 |
2.92 |
537,195 |
623 |
992 |
35.0 |
18.0 |
Thu, Mar 28, 2019 |
7437.78 |
49.36 |
248,611 |
613 |
410 |
44.0 |
19.0 |
Wed, Mar 28, 2018 |
7484.24 |
2.90 |
537,345 |
428 |
1516 |
44.0 |
17.0 |
Tue, Mar 28, 2017 |
7487.91 |
-0.77 |
565,192 |
1811 |
719 |
45.0 |
33.0 |
Mon, Mar 28, 2016 |
7487.75 |
-0.61 |
563,964 |
610 |
562 |
55.0 |
19.0 |
Sat, Mar 28, 2015 |
7488.18 |
-1.04 |
567,267 |
1125 |
380 |
64.0 |
24.0 |
Fri, Mar 28, 2014 |
7465.19 |
21.95 |
404,010 |
626 |
0 |
42.0 |
23.0 |
Averages of List |
7468.65 |
18.49 |
437,242 |
824 |
584 |
50.3 |
19.1 |
Search DB For More Water Data Facts
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
Page took 5.834 seconds to create!
Copyright Summit Technologies, Inc.
Water data courtesy of US Bureau of Reclamation
The water year runs from Oct 1 - Sept 30
*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):
Gunnison, CO Weather
Water data sourced from Blue Mesa Source Data
Weather forecast for Gunnison, CO
All data is provisional and subject to review and modification
Copyright Water-Data.com 1999 - 2024
Site Views Today: 0 Page Views Today: 0
|