Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 68 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 19% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7491.59 on Thursday, December 7th, 2023 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Dec 6, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 27.81 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 71.15% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 94,464 acre feet
This is 123.34% of the average of 76,591 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 108,452 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has risen by 299,891 AF yet total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 13,988 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 131.39% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at % of the December 9th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 46.10 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.41 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -0.18 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Dec 07, 2023 |
7491.59 |
-0.02 |
590,168 |
528 |
604 |
42.1 |
9.6 |
Wed, Dec 06, 2023 |
7491.61 |
0.00 |
590,326 |
595 |
592 |
46.0 |
3.0 |
Tue, Dec 05, 2023 |
7491.61 |
-0.07 |
590,326 |
454 |
729 |
44.8 |
8.4 |
Mon, Dec 04, 2023 |
7491.68 |
0.08 |
590,879 |
789 |
587 |
38.1 |
15.3 |
Sun, Dec 03, 2023 |
7491.60 |
-0.16 |
590,247 |
-5 |
629 |
33.4 |
13.1 |
Sat, Dec 02, 2023 |
7491.76 |
-0.03 |
591,511 |
541 |
657 |
27.1 |
2.2 |
Fri, Dec 01, 2023 |
7491.79 |
-0.06 |
591,748 |
562 |
798 |
31.6 |
10.6 |
Thu, Nov 30, 2023 |
7491.85 |
0.02 |
592,222 |
466 |
383 |
36.0 |
5.2 |
Wed, Nov 29, 2023 |
7491.83 |
-0.01 |
592,064 |
376 |
412 |
36.3 |
4.1 |
Tue, Nov 28, 2023 |
7491.84 |
0.02 |
592,143 |
372 |
288 |
44.6 |
0.5 |
Mon, Nov 27, 2023 |
7491.82 |
0.00 |
591,985 |
295 |
291 |
36.7 |
-9.0 |
Sun, Nov 26, 2023 |
7491.82 |
0.01 |
591,985 |
355 |
311 |
33.8 |
-9.9 |
Sat, Nov 25, 2023 |
7491.81 |
0.04 |
591,906 |
455 |
292 |
30.9 |
4.0 |
Fri, Nov 24, 2023 |
7491.77 |
0.17 |
591,590 |
984 |
303 |
36.4 |
19.5 |
Averages of List |
7491.74 |
-0 |
591,364 |
483.4 |
491.1 |
37.0 |
5.5 |
Averages for December 7th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7484.03 |
7.56 |
544,949 |
456.08 |
962.47 |
31.61 |
7.23 |
All-Time |
7484.47 |
7.12 |
548,095 |
455.02 |
983.20 |
31.61 |
7.23 |
Last 10 December 7th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Wed, Dec 07, 2022 |
7445.49 |
46.10 |
285,191 |
608 |
448 |
30.7 |
17.8 |
Tue, Dec 07, 2021 |
7432.37 |
59.22 |
221,597 |
356 |
104 |
39.0 |
18.0 |
Mon, Dec 07, 2020 |
7464.48 |
27.11 |
395,199 |
382 |
411 |
34.0 |
-1.0 |
Sat, Dec 07, 2019 |
7496.80 |
-5.21 |
635,266 |
433 |
919 |
36.0 |
9.0 |
Fri, Dec 07, 2018 |
7437.92 |
53.67 |
249,295 |
408 |
530 |
27.0 |
14.0 |
Thu, Dec 07, 2017 |
7498.19 |
-6.60 |
646,539 |
195 |
1588 |
30.0 |
-2.0 |
Wed, Dec 07, 2016 |
7492.15 |
-0.56 |
598,174 |
543 |
658 |
21.0 |
-2.0 |
Mon, Dec 07, 2015 |
7499.39 |
-7.80 |
656,339 |
327 |
572 |
39.0 |
3.0 |
Sun, Dec 07, 2014 |
7491.61 |
-0.02 |
593,928 |
574 |
848 |
44.0 |
19.0 |
Sat, Dec 07, 2013 |
7459.82 |
31.77 |
370,137 |
374 |
248 |
14.0 |
-2.0 |
Averages of List |
7471.74 |
19.85 |
464,385 |
428 |
701 |
32.3 |
5.4 |
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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):
Gunnison, CO Weather
Water data sourced from Blue Mesa Source Data
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