Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 12 of 365 for water year 2025.
We are 3% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7485.64 on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on May 18, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 33.76 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 65.59% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2025: 15,660 acre feet
This is 93.63% of the average of 16,726 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2025: 29,945 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 990,435 acre feet |
During WY 2025, water storage has fallen by 94,364 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 14,285 AF |
Inflows for WY 2025 are 41.48% of WY 2024
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 135.05% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -9.20 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is at low for water year and down 1.85 feet from the high.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -2.01 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sat, Oct 12, 2024 |
7485.64 |
-0.32 |
544,083 |
586 |
1804 |
68.3 |
32.7 |
Fri, Oct 11, 2024 |
7485.96 |
-0.22 |
546,516 |
593 |
1429 |
67.9 |
32.2 |
Thu, Oct 10, 2024 |
7486.18 |
-0.23 |
548,191 |
575 |
1451 |
69.0 |
32.3 |
Wed, Oct 09, 2024 |
7486.41 |
-0.18 |
549,945 |
678 |
1362 |
69.6 |
33.1 |
Tue, Oct 08, 2024 |
7486.59 |
-0.15 |
551,320 |
617 |
1186 |
67.0 |
31.9 |
Mon, Oct 07, 2024 |
7486.74 |
-0.13 |
552,467 |
675 |
1167 |
67.6 |
30.6 |
Sun, Oct 06, 2024 |
7486.87 |
-0.14 |
553,462 |
594 |
1124 |
70.3 |
30.8 |
Sat, Oct 05, 2024 |
7487.01 |
-0.10 |
554,534 |
740 |
1116 |
71.3 |
40.6 |
Fri, Oct 04, 2024 |
7487.11 |
-0.13 |
555,301 |
623 |
1115 |
73.3 |
30.3 |
Thu, Oct 03, 2024 |
7487.24 |
-0.12 |
556,298 |
699 |
1153 |
71.6 |
34.2 |
Wed, Oct 02, 2024 |
7487.36 |
-0.13 |
557,219 |
708 |
1200 |
73.7 |
35.9 |
Tue, Oct 01, 2024 |
7487.49 |
-0.05 |
558,218 |
807 |
990 |
74.1 |
32.7 |
Mon, Sep 30, 2024 |
7487.54 |
-0.11 |
558,603 |
742 |
1157 |
73.0 |
46.0 |
Sun, Sep 29, 2024 |
7487.65 |
-0.05 |
559,449 |
805 |
987 |
75.0 |
39.2 |
Averages of List |
7486.84 |
-0.15 |
553,258 |
674.4 |
1231.5 |
70.8 |
34.5 |
Averages for October 12th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7488.84 |
-3.2 |
584,304 |
682.89 |
1250.74 |
58.09 |
25.77 |
All-Time |
7489.19 |
-3.55 |
586,926 |
689.71 |
1243.13 |
58.09 |
25.77 |
Last 10 October 12th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Oct 12, 2023 |
7494.84 |
-9.20 |
616,067 |
627 |
983 |
45.0 |
25.5 |
Wed, Oct 12, 2022 |
7444.58 |
41.06 |
280,469 |
511 |
1000 |
67.0 |
22.0 |
Tue, Oct 12, 2021 |
7432.81 |
52.83 |
223,592 |
468 |
1036 |
45.0 |
31.0 |
Mon, Oct 12, 2020 |
7467.24 |
18.40 |
417,390 |
377 |
1300 |
64.0 |
17.0 |
Sat, Oct 12, 2019 |
7506.15 |
-20.51 |
712,768 |
322 |
1342 |
50.0 |
3.0 |
Fri, Oct 12, 2018 |
7440.34 |
45.30 |
261,302 |
417 |
1046 |
50.0 |
31.0 |
Thu, Oct 12, 2017 |
7505.35 |
-19.71 |
705,980 |
574 |
1675 |
66.0 |
24.0 |
Wed, Oct 12, 2016 |
7497.49 |
-11.85 |
640,851 |
604 |
1495 |
64.0 |
32.0 |
Mon, Oct 12, 2015 |
7504.61 |
-18.97 |
699,728 |
548 |
1644 |
73.0 |
30.0 |
Sun, Oct 12, 2014 |
7491.13 |
-5.49 |
590,164 |
875 |
1182 |
51.0 |
33.0 |
Averages of List |
7478.26 |
7.38 |
513,478 |
539 |
1214 |
60.0 |
21.3 |
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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
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Water data sourced from: Blue Mesa Source Data
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