Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 361 of 365 for water year 2023.
We are 99% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7498.20 on Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Nov 26, 2019
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 21.2 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 77.56% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 1,062,930 acre feet
This is 114.16% of the average of 931,053 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 698,920 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 601,296 acre feet |
During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 353,082 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 364,010 AF |
Inflows for WY 2023 are 161.75% of WY 2022
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 106.49% of the September 27th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 50.39 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 14.27 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -3.19 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, Sep 26, 2023 |
7498.20 |
-0.20 |
643,359 |
2575 |
1653 |
72.5 |
31.7 |
Mon, Sep 25, 2023 |
7498.40 |
-0.20 |
645,001 |
2402 |
1653 |
71.6 |
28.0 |
Sun, Sep 24, 2023 |
7498.60 |
-0.20 |
646,644 |
838 |
1654 |
68.5 |
30.7 |
Sat, Sep 23, 2023 |
7498.80 |
-0.20 |
648,289 |
837 |
1654 |
65.1 |
30.9 |
Fri, Sep 22, 2023 |
7499.00 |
-0.20 |
649,937 |
836 |
1653 |
67.0 |
33.5 |
Thu, Sep 21, 2023 |
7499.20 |
-0.15 |
651,586 |
1043 |
1653 |
68.6 |
32.3 |
Wed, Sep 20, 2023 |
7499.35 |
-0.21 |
652,824 |
794 |
1654 |
69.1 |
32.7 |
Tue, Sep 19, 2023 |
7499.56 |
-0.45 |
654,559 |
-209 |
1654 |
68.9 |
35.4 |
Mon, Sep 18, 2023 |
7500.01 |
-0.39 |
658,285 |
186 |
1802 |
72.1 |
34.0 |
Sun, Sep 17, 2023 |
7500.40 |
-0.33 |
661,521 |
620 |
1988 |
70.9 |
29.7 |
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 |
7500.73 |
-0.22 |
664,265 |
1077 |
1985 |
68.5 |
28.8 |
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 |
7500.95 |
-0.22 |
666,097 |
940 |
1848 |
63.7 |
36.3 |
Thu, Sep 14, 2023 |
7501.17 |
-0.22 |
667,932 |
498 |
1408 |
67.6 |
35.1 |
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 |
7501.39 |
-0.22 |
669,769 |
626 |
1537 |
68.0 |
32.0 |
Averages of List |
7499.70 |
-0.24 |
655,719 |
933.1 |
1699.7 |
68.7 |
32.2 |
Averages for September 26th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7491.74 |
6.46 |
606,590 |
786.96 |
1318.78 |
72.00 |
29.93 |
All-Time |
7492.02 |
6.18 |
608,658 |
786.76 |
1304.69 |
72.00 |
29.93 |
Last 10 September 26th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Mon, Sep 26, 2022 |
7447.81 |
50.39 |
297,444 |
696 |
1200 |
76.0 |
30.0 |
Sun, Sep 26, 2021 |
7438.48 |
59.72 |
250,102 |
2718 |
1573 |
78.0 |
29.0 |
Sat, Sep 26, 2020 |
7471.59 |
26.61 |
446,596 |
475 |
1257 |
75.0 |
31.0 |
Thu, Sep 26, 2019 |
7509.71 |
-11.51 |
743,330 |
759 |
1576 |
n/a |
n/a |
Wed, Sep 26, 2018 |
7446.05 |
52.15 |
290,949 |
304 |
646 |
67.0 |
27.0 |
Tue, Sep 26, 2017 |
7509.38 |
-11.18 |
740,472 |
675 |
2539 |
64.0 |
21.0 |
Mon, Sep 26, 2016 |
7501.30 |
-3.10 |
672,070 |
695 |
1809 |
71.0 |
26.0 |
Sat, Sep 26, 2015 |
7508.49 |
-10.29 |
732,791 |
715 |
1396 |
78.0 |
32.0 |
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 |
7492.59 |
5.61 |
601,643 |
837 |
1421 |
77.0 |
39.0 |
Thu, Sep 26, 2013 |
7455.65 |
42.55 |
344,998 |
1259 |
922 |
69.0 |
37.0 |
Averages of List |
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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
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Water data sourced from Blue Mesa Source Data
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