Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 204 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 56% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7485.12 on Sunday, April 21st, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Apr 20, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 34.28 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 65.12% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 223,531 acre feet
This is 96.17% of the average of 232,445 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 305,255 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 98,307 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 81,724 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 104.75% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 128.16% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 31.03 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.44 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.19 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sun, Apr 21, 2024 |
7485.12 |
0.01 |
540,140 |
1695 |
1644 |
58.9 |
28.8 |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 |
7485.11 |
-0.03 |
540,064 |
1596 |
1698 |
56.6 |
29.6 |
Fri, Apr 19, 2024 |
7485.14 |
-0.07 |
540,291 |
1445 |
1700 |
58.1 |
31.7 |
Thu, Apr 18, 2024 |
7485.21 |
-0.12 |
540,821 |
1381 |
1827 |
60.1 |
30.2 |
Wed, Apr 17, 2024 |
7485.33 |
0.48 |
541,731 |
1513 |
1271 |
57.3 |
33.3 |
Tue, Apr 16, 2024 |
7484.85 |
0.00 |
538,098 |
45 |
33 |
48.7 |
25.9 |
Mon, Apr 15, 2024 |
7484.85 |
0.16 |
538,098 |
948 |
327 |
46.3 |
29.2 |
Sun, Apr 14, 2024 |
7484.69 |
0.01 |
536,889 |
1514 |
1464 |
60.4 |
28.8 |
Sat, Apr 13, 2024 |
7484.68 |
-0.09 |
536,814 |
1103 |
1434 |
57.1 |
30.4 |
Fri, Apr 12, 2024 |
7484.77 |
-0.03 |
537,493 |
1300 |
1403 |
57.6 |
25.9 |
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 |
7484.80 |
-0.21 |
537,720 |
455 |
1244 |
53.0 |
23.0 |
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 |
7485.01 |
-0.14 |
539,307 |
776 |
1299 |
47.4 |
22.5 |
Tue, Apr 09, 2024 |
7485.15 |
-0.16 |
540,367 |
646 |
1246 |
46.7 |
20.0 |
Mon, Apr 08, 2024 |
7485.31 |
-0.16 |
541,579 |
738 |
1339 |
39.4 |
15.5 |
Averages of List |
7485.00 |
-0.03 |
539,244 |
1082.5 |
1280.6 |
53.4 |
26.8 |
Averages for April 21st
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7467.23 |
17.89 |
426,093 |
1474.57 |
1259.44 |
57.90 |
25.31 |
All-Time |
7466.98 |
18.14 |
424,197 |
1489.91 |
1279.18 |
57.90 |
25.31 |
Last 10 April 21st's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Fri, Apr 21, 2023 |
7454.09 |
31.03 |
332,223 |
1442 |
137 |
41.2 |
13.1 |
Thu, Apr 21, 2022 |
7436.33 |
48.79 |
239,873 |
1711 |
1300 |
72.0 |
24.0 |
Wed, Apr 21, 2021 |
7462.40 |
22.72 |
382,029 |
639 |
1609 |
55.0 |
22.0 |
Tue, Apr 21, 2020 |
7481.16 |
3.96 |
514,484 |
875 |
1381 |
56.0 |
27.0 |
Sun, Apr 21, 2019 |
7443.43 |
41.69 |
277,115 |
2470 |
553 |
65.0 |
26.0 |
Sat, Apr 21, 2018 |
7479.95 |
5.17 |
505,631 |
862 |
1290 |
48.0 |
30.0 |
Fri, Apr 21, 2017 |
7496.24 |
-11.12 |
630,749 |
3164 |
677 |
48.0 |
30.0 |
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 |
7488.22 |
-3.10 |
567,574 |
1190 |
1526 |
62.0 |
24.0 |
Tue, Apr 21, 2015 |
7492.49 |
-7.37 |
600,854 |
1043 |
1705 |
60.0 |
24.0 |
Mon, Apr 21, 2014 |
7472.44 |
12.68 |
452,426 |
3659 |
639 |
64.0 |
28.0 |
Averages of List |
7471.11 |
14.02 |
452,896 |
1686 |
1056 |
56.4 |
28.6 |
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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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