Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 206 of 365 for water year 2025.
We are 56% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7480.79 on Thursday, April 24th, 2025 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Apr 23, 2025
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 38.61 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 61.22% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2025: 253,537 acre feet
This is 106.01% of the average of 239,168 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2025: 301,528 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 990,435 acre feet |
During WY 2025, water storage has fallen by 50,402 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 47,991 AF |
Inflows for WY 2025 are 110.12% of WY 2024
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 105.55% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -4.61 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 1.79 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 1.43 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Apr 24, 2025 |
7480.79 |
0.00 |
507,816 |
1439 |
1426 |
59.3 |
32.9 |
Wed, Apr 23, 2025 |
7480.79 |
0.05 |
507,816 |
1672 |
1473 |
57.3 |
22.8 |
Tue, Apr 22, 2025 |
7480.74 |
0.00 |
507,448 |
1261 |
1249 |
55.4 |
27.8 |
Mon, Apr 21, 2025 |
7480.74 |
0.07 |
507,448 |
1298 |
1026 |
53.5 |
22.8 |
Sun, Apr 20, 2025 |
7480.67 |
0.02 |
506,933 |
1376 |
1290 |
47.2 |
16.4 |
Sat, Apr 19, 2025 |
7480.65 |
0.14 |
506,786 |
1652 |
1121 |
38.2 |
22.6 |
Fri, Apr 18, 2025 |
7480.51 |
0.12 |
505,758 |
1636 |
1180 |
37.5 |
26.3 |
Thu, Apr 17, 2025 |
7480.39 |
0.34 |
504,876 |
2379 |
1111 |
51.9 |
32.8 |
Wed, Apr 16, 2025 |
7480.05 |
0.17 |
502,384 |
1951 |
1312 |
52.6 |
25.7 |
Tue, Apr 15, 2025 |
7479.88 |
0.13 |
501,140 |
1913 |
1422 |
47.9 |
19.7 |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 |
7479.75 |
0.13 |
500,189 |
1810 |
1320 |
48.0 |
24.7 |
Sun, Apr 13, 2025 |
7479.62 |
0.16 |
499,240 |
1841 |
1241 |
54.2 |
31.2 |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 |
7479.46 |
0.10 |
498,072 |
1558 |
1179 |
57.3 |
25.2 |
Fri, Apr 11, 2025 |
7479.36 |
-0.10 |
497,343 |
1288 |
1644 |
49.4 |
19.8 |
Averages of List |
7480.24 |
0.09 |
503,804 |
1648.1 |
1285.3 |
50.7 |
25.1 |
Averages for April 24th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7467.78 |
13.01 |
429,509 |
1648.35 |
1224.13 |
55.60 |
27.77 |
All-Time |
7467.53 |
13.26 |
427,652 |
1677.02 |
1242.74 |
55.60 |
27.77 |
Last 10 April 24th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 |
7485.40 |
-4.61 |
542,261 |
2193 |
1645 |
63.9 |
33.3 |
Mon, Apr 24, 2023 |
7455.24 |
25.55 |
338,842 |
1541 |
337 |
48.9 |
24.1 |
Sun, Apr 24, 2022 |
7437.17 |
43.62 |
243,844 |
1515 |
1076 |
47.0 |
19.0 |
Sat, Apr 24, 2021 |
7461.41 |
19.38 |
375,858 |
476 |
1624 |
61.0 |
21.0 |
Fri, Apr 24, 2020 |
7480.64 |
0.15 |
510,671 |
862 |
1366 |
54.0 |
29.0 |
Wed, Apr 24, 2019 |
7445.74 |
35.05 |
289,291 |
2879 |
460 |
64.0 |
25.0 |
Tue, Apr 24, 2018 |
7479.44 |
1.35 |
501,921 |
801 |
1374 |
60.0 |
37.0 |
Mon, Apr 24, 2017 |
7497.68 |
-16.89 |
642,393 |
2919 |
1025 |
57.0 |
36.0 |
Sun, Apr 24, 2016 |
7488.21 |
-7.42 |
567,497 |
1668 |
1344 |
57.0 |
26.0 |
Fri, Apr 24, 2015 |
7492.06 |
-11.27 |
597,465 |
1011 |
1394 |
51.0 |
28.0 |
Averages of List |
7472.46 |
8.33 |
461,964 |
1610 |
1114 |
56.4 |
27.7 |
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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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