Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 126 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 35% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7467.17 on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Feb 2, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 52.23 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 49.75% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 119,147 acre feet
This is 95.97% of the average of 124,154 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 133,603 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 797,484 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 3,559 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 14,456 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 105.2% of WY 2025
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 125.46% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -14.71 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 1.29 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements
Blue Mesa is down -1.29 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Tue, Feb 03, 2026 |
7467.17 |
-0.01 |
412,649 |
334 |
364 |
37.2 |
13.1 |
| Mon, Feb 02, 2026 |
7467.18 |
0.01 |
412,715 |
387 |
351 |
40.8 |
19.8 |
| Sun, Feb 01, 2026 |
7467.17 |
0.00 |
412,649 |
369 |
366 |
36.1 |
5.7 |
| Sat, Jan 31, 2026 |
7467.17 |
0.00 |
412,649 |
361 |
358 |
37.0 |
10.0 |
| Fri, Jan 30, 2026 |
7467.17 |
-0.01 |
412,649 |
348 |
378 |
30.9 |
9.1 |
| Thu, Jan 29, 2026 |
7467.18 |
-0.03 |
412,715 |
323 |
419 |
31.5 |
11.1 |
| Wed, Jan 28, 2026 |
7467.21 |
-0.06 |
412,912 |
251 |
447 |
32.7 |
-1.7 |
| Tue, Jan 27, 2026 |
7467.27 |
-0.09 |
413,307 |
417 |
713 |
31.5 |
0.1 |
| Mon, Jan 26, 2026 |
7467.36 |
-0.17 |
413,899 |
304 |
867 |
23.9 |
-5.8 |
| Sun, Jan 25, 2026 |
7467.53 |
-0.34 |
415,020 |
231 |
1361 |
18.9 |
-0.8 |
| Sat, Jan 24, 2026 |
7467.87 |
-0.36 |
417,266 |
467 |
1667 |
29.7 |
14.9 |
| Fri, Jan 23, 2026 |
7468.23 |
-0.15 |
419,653 |
421 |
921 |
31.5 |
13.6 |
| Thu, Jan 22, 2026 |
7468.38 |
-0.08 |
420,650 |
403 |
669 |
34.0 |
11.3 |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 |
7468.46 |
-0.10 |
421,182 |
273 |
607 |
32.7 |
5.5 |
| Averages of List |
7467.53 |
-0.1 |
414,994 |
349.2 |
677.7 |
32.0 |
7.6 |
Averages for February 3rd
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7475.57 |
-8.4 |
479,885 |
405.52 |
973.63 |
27.96 |
1.90 |
| All-Time |
7475.74 |
-8.57 |
481,010 |
402.83 |
963.43 |
27.96 |
1.90 |
Last 10 February 3rd's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Mon, Feb 03, 2025 |
7481.88 |
-14.71 |
515,867 |
533 |
604 |
39.6 |
11.5 |
| Sat, Feb 03, 2024 |
7488.60 |
-21.43 |
566,784 |
120 |
625 |
30.6 |
22.6 |
| Fri, Feb 03, 2023 |
7447.44 |
19.73 |
295,470 |
367 |
338 |
35.2 |
-0.5 |
| Thu, Feb 03, 2022 |
7435.64 |
31.53 |
236,637 |
340 |
315 |
11.0 |
-12.0 |
| Wed, Feb 03, 2021 |
7465.30 |
1.87 |
400,469 |
518 |
353 |
46.0 |
20.0 |
| Mon, Feb 03, 2020 |
7486.22 |
-19.05 |
552,287 |
422 |
725 |
28.0 |
-8.0 |
| Sun, Feb 03, 2019 |
7438.53 |
28.64 |
252,291 |
433 |
232 |
19.0 |
-9.0 |
| Sat, Feb 03, 2018 |
7486.45 |
-19.28 |
554,035 |
413 |
563 |
46.0 |
26.0 |
| Fri, Feb 03, 2017 |
7490.65 |
-23.48 |
586,411 |
558 |
515 |
23.0 |
0.0 |
| Wed, Feb 03, 2016 |
7490.76 |
-23.59 |
587,271 |
470 |
900 |
14.0 |
-14.0 |
| Averages of List |
7471.13 |
-3.96 |
454,584 |
440 |
522 |
31.0 |
1.3 |
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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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