Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 215 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 59% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7486.55 on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on May 1, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 32.85 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 66.43% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 264,091 acre feet
This is 97% of the average of 272,259 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 334,638 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 87,432 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 70,547 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 101.16% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 70.56% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 25.75 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 1.87 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 1.41 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, May 02, 2024 |
7486.55 |
-0.01 |
551,015 |
1419 |
1443 |
51.3 |
25.9 |
Wed, May 01, 2024 |
7486.56 |
0.11 |
551,091 |
1544 |
1106 |
58.9 |
38.0 |
Tue, Apr 30, 2024 |
7486.45 |
0.05 |
550,251 |
1360 |
1153 |
58.1 |
37.1 |
Mon, Apr 29, 2024 |
7486.40 |
0.13 |
549,869 |
1461 |
946 |
54.0 |
24.9 |
Sun, Apr 28, 2024 |
7486.27 |
0.17 |
548,877 |
1712 |
1045 |
48.0 |
32.1 |
Sat, Apr 27, 2024 |
7486.10 |
0.15 |
547,582 |
1904 |
1314 |
44.5 |
32.6 |
Fri, Apr 26, 2024 |
7485.95 |
0.27 |
546,439 |
2316 |
1267 |
49.1 |
35.8 |
Thu, Apr 25, 2024 |
7485.68 |
0.28 |
544,386 |
2644 |
1559 |
52.1 |
37.0 |
Wed, Apr 24, 2024 |
7485.40 |
0.14 |
542,261 |
2193 |
1645 |
63.9 |
33.3 |
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 |
7485.26 |
0.08 |
541,200 |
1977 |
1659 |
64.3 |
33.4 |
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 |
7485.18 |
0.06 |
540,594 |
1919 |
1677 |
61.3 |
33.5 |
Sun, Apr 21, 2024 |
7485.12 |
0.01 |
540,140 |
1695 |
1644 |
58.9 |
28.8 |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 |
7485.11 |
-0.03 |
540,064 |
1596 |
1698 |
56.6 |
29.6 |
Fri, Apr 19, 2024 |
7485.14 |
-0.07 |
540,291 |
1445 |
1700 |
58.1 |
31.7 |
Averages of List |
7485.80 |
0.1 |
545,290 |
1798.9 |
1418.3 |
55.7 |
32.4 |
Averages for May 2nd
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7468.92 |
17.63 |
436,819 |
1977.07 |
1207.41 |
58.31 |
27.70 |
All-Time |
7468.73 |
17.82 |
435,339 |
2004.88 |
1222.00 |
58.31 |
27.70 |
Last 10 May 2nd's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, May 02, 2023 |
7460.80 |
25.75 |
372,085 |
3786 |
34 |
63.9 |
33.4 |
Mon, May 02, 2022 |
7439.72 |
46.83 |
256,103 |
1522 |
532 |
60.0 |
34.0 |
Sun, May 02, 2021 |
7459.37 |
27.18 |
363,329 |
1571 |
1651 |
67.0 |
31.0 |
Sat, May 02, 2020 |
7480.92 |
5.63 |
512,723 |
2160 |
1112 |
72.0 |
28.0 |
Thu, May 02, 2019 |
7456.53 |
30.02 |
350,219 |
3417 |
0 |
48.0 |
26.0 |
Wed, May 02, 2018 |
7478.71 |
7.84 |
496,636 |
1041 |
1501 |
52.0 |
35.0 |
Tue, May 02, 2017 |
7499.65 |
-13.10 |
658,471 |
1748 |
1691 |
55.0 |
27.0 |
Mon, May 02, 2016 |
7488.63 |
-2.08 |
570,732 |
1140 |
1087 |
53.0 |
33.0 |
Sat, May 02, 2015 |
7492.10 |
-5.55 |
597,780 |
1446 |
1272 |
64.0 |
35.0 |
Fri, May 02, 2014 |
7481.04 |
5.51 |
513,603 |
1846 |
797 |
62.0 |
21.0 |
Averages of List |
7474.31 |
12.24 |
472,701 |
2047 |
1227 |
61.4 |
29.8 |
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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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