Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 134 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 37% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7467.24 on Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Feb 10, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 52.16 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 49.8% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 125,318 acre feet
This is 95.92% of the average of 130,654 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 139,674 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 797,484 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 3,099 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 14,356 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 103.7% of WY 2025
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 128.21% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -14.33 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 1.22 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements
Blue Mesa is up 0.06 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Wed, Feb 11, 2026 |
7467.24 |
0.01 |
413,109 |
195 |
365 |
40.8 |
24.1 |
| Tue, Feb 10, 2026 |
7467.23 |
0.01 |
413,044 |
431 |
395 |
41.5 |
17.8 |
| Mon, Feb 09, 2026 |
7467.22 |
0.01 |
412,978 |
402 |
366 |
41.0 |
17.8 |
| Sun, Feb 08, 2026 |
7467.21 |
0.02 |
412,912 |
431 |
361 |
41.2 |
22.8 |
| Sat, Feb 07, 2026 |
7467.19 |
0.00 |
412,781 |
380 |
377 |
42.8 |
19.9 |
| Fri, Feb 06, 2026 |
7467.19 |
0.03 |
412,781 |
447 |
345 |
40.3 |
11.7 |
| Thu, Feb 05, 2026 |
7467.16 |
-0.02 |
412,583 |
426 |
489 |
38.5 |
11.8 |
| Wed, Feb 04, 2026 |
7467.18 |
0.01 |
412,715 |
399 |
363 |
32.5 |
5.0 |
| 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 |
| Averages of List |
7467.19 |
0 |
412,781 |
373.8 |
378.4 |
38.0 |
14.3 |
Averages for February 11th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7474.37 |
-7.13 |
471,412 |
402.91 |
930.93 |
30.38 |
2.80 |
| All-Time |
7474.53 |
-7.29 |
472,484 |
400.40 |
950.98 |
30.38 |
2.80 |
Last 10 February 11th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Tue, Feb 11, 2025 |
7481.57 |
-14.33 |
513,572 |
414 |
784 |
30.7 |
3.2 |
| Sun, Feb 11, 2024 |
7488.32 |
-21.08 |
564,617 |
420 |
611 |
20.3 |
-11.7 |
| Sat, Feb 11, 2023 |
7447.68 |
19.56 |
296,749 |
389 |
333 |
39.4 |
-0.2 |
| Fri, Feb 11, 2022 |
7435.75 |
31.49 |
237,151 |
284 |
282 |
46.0 |
2.0 |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2021 |
7465.44 |
1.80 |
401,373 |
420 |
352 |
42.0 |
14.0 |
| Tue, Feb 11, 2020 |
7485.33 |
-18.09 |
545,547 |
549 |
469 |
36.0 |
16.0 |
| Mon, Feb 11, 2019 |
7438.06 |
29.18 |
249,981 |
381 |
625 |
24.0 |
-13.0 |
| Sun, Feb 11, 2018 |
7486.22 |
-18.98 |
552,287 |
500 |
649 |
28.0 |
-4.0 |
| Sat, Feb 11, 2017 |
7490.22 |
-22.98 |
583,058 |
624 |
698 |
46.0 |
33.0 |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2016 |
7489.60 |
-22.36 |
578,237 |
517 |
905 |
17.0 |
-14.0 |
| Averages of List |
7470.77 |
-3.53 |
451,913 |
429 |
601 |
30.1 |
3.3 |
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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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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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