Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 201 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 55% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7485.21 on Thursday, April 18th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Apr 17, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 34.19 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 65.2% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 214,137 acre feet
This is 95.86% of the average of 223,381 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 295,254 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 97,626 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 81,117 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 104.71% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 134.09% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 32.70 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.53 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.39 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Apr 18, 2024 |
7485.21 |
-0.12 |
540,821 |
1381 |
1827 |
60.1 |
30.2 |
Wed, Apr 17, 2024 |
7485.33 |
0.48 |
541,731 |
1513 |
1271 |
57.3 |
33.3 |
Tue, Apr 16, 2024 |
7484.85 |
0.00 |
538,098 |
45 |
33 |
48.7 |
25.9 |
Mon, Apr 15, 2024 |
7484.85 |
0.16 |
538,098 |
948 |
327 |
46.3 |
29.2 |
Sun, Apr 14, 2024 |
7484.69 |
0.01 |
536,889 |
1514 |
1464 |
60.4 |
28.8 |
Sat, Apr 13, 2024 |
7484.68 |
-0.09 |
536,814 |
1103 |
1434 |
57.1 |
30.4 |
Fri, Apr 12, 2024 |
7484.77 |
-0.03 |
537,493 |
1300 |
1403 |
57.6 |
25.9 |
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 |
7484.80 |
-0.21 |
537,720 |
455 |
1244 |
53.0 |
23.0 |
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 |
7485.01 |
-0.14 |
539,307 |
776 |
1299 |
47.4 |
22.5 |
Tue, Apr 09, 2024 |
7485.15 |
-0.16 |
540,367 |
646 |
1246 |
46.7 |
20.0 |
Mon, Apr 08, 2024 |
7485.31 |
-0.16 |
541,579 |
738 |
1339 |
39.4 |
15.5 |
Sun, Apr 07, 2024 |
7485.47 |
-0.15 |
542,792 |
742 |
1305 |
37.3 |
21.3 |
Sat, Apr 06, 2024 |
7485.62 |
0.02 |
543,931 |
1442 |
1355 |
32.8 |
22.8 |
Fri, Apr 05, 2024 |
7485.60 |
-0.22 |
543,779 |
473 |
1306 |
54.7 |
29.6 |
Averages of List |
7485.10 |
-0.04 |
539,959 |
934.0 |
1203.8 |
49.9 |
25.6 |
Averages for April 18th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7467.04 |
18.17 |
424,964 |
1427.61 |
1340.93 |
54.70 |
24.93 |
All-Time |
7466.79 |
18.42 |
423,097 |
1436.88 |
1349.21 |
54.70 |
24.93 |
Last 10 April 18th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 |
7452.51 |
32.70 |
323,257 |
1919 |
212 |
55.8 |
34.7 |
Mon, Apr 18, 2022 |
7436.28 |
48.93 |
239,638 |
801 |
1149 |
67.0 |
22.0 |
Sun, Apr 18, 2021 |
7463.36 |
21.85 |
388,073 |
746 |
1630 |
50.0 |
22.0 |
Sat, Apr 18, 2020 |
7481.67 |
3.54 |
518,238 |
657 |
1389 |
53.0 |
19.0 |
Thu, Apr 18, 2019 |
7441.57 |
43.64 |
267,531 |
1667 |
838 |
58.0 |
24.0 |
Wed, Apr 18, 2018 |
7480.45 |
4.76 |
509,280 |
602 |
1181 |
55.0 |
12.0 |
Tue, Apr 18, 2017 |
7494.22 |
-9.01 |
614,568 |
3327 |
908 |
68.0 |
28.0 |
Mon, Apr 18, 2016 |
7488.42 |
-3.21 |
569,114 |
1170 |
1352 |
42.0 |
30.0 |
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 |
7492.75 |
-7.54 |
602,906 |
1055 |
883 |
37.0 |
19.0 |
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 |
7470.33 |
14.88 |
438,025 |
1975 |
636 |
66.0 |
24.0 |
Averages of List |
7470.48 |
14.74 |
449,082 |
1610 |
1042 |
53.6 |
28.3 |
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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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