Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 357 of 365 for water year 2023.
We are 98% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7499.00 on Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Jun 7, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 20.4 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 78.35% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 1,049,736 acre feet
This is 113.46% of the average of 925,206 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 685,801 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 601,296 acre feet |
During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 359,660 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 363,935 AF |
Inflows for WY 2023 are 160.66% of WY 2022
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 120.40% of the September 23rd avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 50.11 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 13.47 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -3.27 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Fri, Sep 22, 2023 |
7499.00 |
-0.20 |
649,937 |
836 |
1653 |
67.0 |
33.5 |
Thu, Sep 21, 2023 |
7499.20 |
-0.15 |
651,586 |
1043 |
1653 |
68.6 |
32.3 |
Wed, Sep 20, 2023 |
7499.35 |
-0.21 |
652,824 |
794 |
1654 |
69.1 |
32.7 |
Tue, Sep 19, 2023 |
7499.56 |
-0.45 |
654,559 |
-209 |
1654 |
68.9 |
35.4 |
Mon, Sep 18, 2023 |
7500.01 |
-0.39 |
658,285 |
186 |
1802 |
72.1 |
34.0 |
Sun, Sep 17, 2023 |
7500.40 |
-0.33 |
661,521 |
620 |
1988 |
70.9 |
29.7 |
Sat, Sep 16, 2023 |
7500.73 |
-0.22 |
664,265 |
1077 |
1985 |
68.5 |
28.8 |
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 |
7500.95 |
-0.22 |
666,097 |
940 |
1848 |
63.7 |
36.3 |
Thu, Sep 14, 2023 |
7501.17 |
-0.22 |
667,932 |
498 |
1408 |
67.6 |
35.1 |
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 |
7501.39 |
-0.22 |
669,769 |
626 |
1537 |
68.0 |
32.0 |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 |
7501.61 |
-0.22 |
671,608 |
676 |
1588 |
70.3 |
32.7 |
Mon, Sep 11, 2023 |
7501.83 |
-0.22 |
673,449 |
726 |
1638 |
74.7 |
38.5 |
Sun, Sep 10, 2023 |
7502.05 |
-0.22 |
675,292 |
726 |
1639 |
75.9 |
36.5 |
Sat, Sep 09, 2023 |
7502.27 |
-0.22 |
677,138 |
723 |
1638 |
79.5 |
35.6 |
Averages of List |
7500.68 |
-0.25 |
663,876 |
661.6 |
1691.8 |
70.3 |
33.8 |
Averages for September 22nd
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7492.42 |
6.58 |
611,730 |
735.65 |
1442.54 |
66.15 |
36.19 |
All-Time |
7492.68 |
6.32 |
613,685 |
740.71 |
1428.22 |
66.15 |
36.19 |
Last 10 September 22nd's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Thu, Sep 22, 2022 |
7448.89 |
50.11 |
303,255 |
555 |
1257 |
69.0 |
52.0 |
Wed, Sep 22, 2021 |
7440.52 |
58.48 |
260,018 |
393 |
1602 |
75.0 |
23.0 |
Tue, Sep 22, 2020 |
7472.75 |
26.25 |
454,562 |
702 |
1595 |
72.0 |
37.0 |
Sun, Sep 22, 2019 |
7510.51 |
-11.51 |
750,279 |
785 |
1604 |
68.0 |
24.0 |
Sat, Sep 22, 2018 |
7446.77 |
52.23 |
294,819 |
228 |
900 |
72.0 |
30.0 |
Fri, Sep 22, 2017 |
7510.52 |
-11.52 |
750,366 |
528 |
1655 |
64.0 |
36.0 |
Thu, Sep 22, 2016 |
7502.24 |
-3.24 |
679,873 |
759 |
1585 |
75.0 |
55.0 |
Tue, Sep 22, 2015 |
7509.15 |
-10.15 |
738,484 |
761 |
1443 |
66.0 |
35.0 |
Mon, Sep 22, 2014 |
7493.05 |
5.95 |
605,279 |
1118 |
1383 |
68.0 |
50.0 |
Sun, Sep 22, 2013 |
7454.88 |
44.12 |
340,466 |
1204 |
1016 |
60.0 |
41.0 |
Averages of List |
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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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