Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 69 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 19% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7491.55 on Friday, December 8th, 2023 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Dec 7, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 27.85 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 71.11% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 95,446 acre feet
This is 123.18% of the average of 77,488 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 109,743 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has risen by 299,576 AF yet total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 14,297 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 130.84% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at % of the December 10th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 46.03 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.37 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.26 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Fri, Dec 08, 2023 |
7491.55 |
-0.04 |
589,853 |
495 |
651 |
29.4 |
8.0 |
Thu, Dec 07, 2023 |
7491.59 |
-0.02 |
590,168 |
528 |
604 |
42.1 |
9.6 |
Wed, Dec 06, 2023 |
7491.61 |
0.00 |
590,326 |
595 |
592 |
46.0 |
3.0 |
Tue, Dec 05, 2023 |
7491.61 |
-0.07 |
590,326 |
454 |
729 |
44.8 |
8.4 |
Mon, Dec 04, 2023 |
7491.68 |
0.08 |
590,879 |
789 |
587 |
38.1 |
15.3 |
Sun, Dec 03, 2023 |
7491.60 |
-0.16 |
590,247 |
-5 |
629 |
33.4 |
13.1 |
Sat, Dec 02, 2023 |
7491.76 |
-0.03 |
591,511 |
541 |
657 |
27.1 |
2.2 |
Fri, Dec 01, 2023 |
7491.79 |
-0.06 |
591,748 |
562 |
798 |
31.6 |
10.6 |
Thu, Nov 30, 2023 |
7491.85 |
0.02 |
592,222 |
466 |
383 |
36.0 |
5.2 |
Wed, Nov 29, 2023 |
7491.83 |
-0.01 |
592,064 |
376 |
412 |
36.3 |
4.1 |
Tue, Nov 28, 2023 |
7491.84 |
0.02 |
592,143 |
372 |
288 |
44.6 |
0.5 |
Mon, Nov 27, 2023 |
7491.82 |
0.00 |
591,985 |
295 |
291 |
36.7 |
-9.0 |
Sun, Nov 26, 2023 |
7491.82 |
0.01 |
591,985 |
355 |
311 |
33.8 |
-9.9 |
Sat, Nov 25, 2023 |
7491.81 |
0.04 |
591,906 |
455 |
292 |
30.9 |
4.0 |
Averages of List |
7491.73 |
-0.02 |
591,240 |
448.4 |
516.0 |
36.5 |
4.7 |
Averages for December 8th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7483.90 |
7.65 |
543,911 |
460.66 |
981.23 |
30.82 |
1.08 |
All-Time |
7484.34 |
7.21 |
546,993 |
458.04 |
1010.44 |
30.82 |
1.08 |
Last 10 December 8th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Dec 08, 2022 |
7445.52 |
46.03 |
285,347 |
529 |
448 |
28.2 |
-8.1 |
Wed, Dec 08, 2021 |
7432.39 |
59.16 |
221,688 |
313 |
265 |
37.0 |
7.0 |
Tue, Dec 08, 2020 |
7464.49 |
27.06 |
395,263 |
365 |
330 |
33.0 |
-1.0 |
Sun, Dec 08, 2019 |
7496.77 |
-5.22 |
635,024 |
768 |
887 |
36.0 |
10.0 |
Sat, Dec 08, 2018 |
7437.98 |
53.57 |
249,589 |
417 |
267 |
34.0 |
2.0 |
Fri, Dec 08, 2017 |
7497.93 |
-6.38 |
644,424 |
550 |
1613 |
43.0 |
8.0 |
Thu, Dec 08, 2016 |
7492.14 |
-0.59 |
598,095 |
397 |
434 |
18.0 |
-6.0 |
Tue, Dec 08, 2015 |
7499.31 |
-7.76 |
655,684 |
321 |
648 |
48.0 |
10.0 |
Mon, Dec 08, 2014 |
7491.59 |
-0.04 |
593,771 |
628 |
704 |
39.0 |
14.0 |
Sun, Dec 08, 2013 |
7459.87 |
31.68 |
370,445 |
388 |
231 |
17.0 |
-13.0 |
Averages of List |
7471.68 |
19.87 |
463,881 |
383 |
634 |
30.1 |
0.6 |
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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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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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