Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 179 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 49% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7487.37 on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 26, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 32.03 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 67.18% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 178,275 acre feet
This is 100.35% of the average of 177,662 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 240,210 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 81,151 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 61,935 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 111.14% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 102.18% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 38.70 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.36 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.58 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
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 |
Thu, Mar 14, 2024 |
7487.95 |
-0.01 |
561,760 |
585 |
616 |
33.3 |
17.5 |
Averages of List |
7487.70 |
-0.04 |
559,863 |
314.3 |
777.7 |
40.4 |
19.9 |
Averages for March 27th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7468.26 |
19.11 |
432,088 |
810.85 |
1061.98 |
46.30 |
19.06 |
All-Time |
7468.05 |
19.32 |
430,419 |
808.64 |
1069.52 |
46.30 |
19.06 |
Last 10 March 27th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 |
7448.67 |
38.70 |
302,066 |
440 |
298 |
27.3 |
-13.4 |
Sun, Mar 27, 2022 |
7435.76 |
51.61 |
237,198 |
781 |
705 |
67.0 |
22.0 |
Sat, Mar 27, 2021 |
7465.88 |
21.49 |
404,223 |
778 |
770 |
44.0 |
20.0 |
Fri, Mar 27, 2020 |
7484.32 |
3.05 |
537,945 |
588 |
1033 |
38.0 |
20.0 |
Wed, Mar 27, 2019 |
7437.70 |
49.67 |
248,220 |
467 |
240 |
38.0 |
13.0 |
Tue, Mar 27, 2018 |
7484.53 |
2.84 |
539,521 |
495 |
1207 |
46.0 |
24.0 |
Mon, Mar 27, 2017 |
7487.63 |
-0.26 |
563,044 |
1810 |
412 |
53.0 |
24.0 |
Sun, Mar 27, 2016 |
7487.74 |
-0.37 |
563,887 |
583 |
265 |
46.0 |
12.0 |
Fri, Mar 27, 2015 |
7487.99 |
-0.62 |
565,806 |
1041 |
335 |
60.0 |
21.0 |
Thu, Mar 27, 2014 |
7465.00 |
22.37 |
402,783 |
756 |
0 |
39.0 |
28.0 |
Averages of List |
7468.65 |
18.72 |
437,242 |
824 |
584 |
50.3 |
19.1 |
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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):
Gunnison, CO Weather
Water data sourced from Blue Mesa Source Data
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