Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 346 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 95% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7490.07 on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Sep 9, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 29.33 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 69.71% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 897,968 acre feet
This is 98.86% of the average of 908,290 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 936,299 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 60,222 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 38,331 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 86.85% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 153.12% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -11.98 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 9.68 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -1.54 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, Sep 10, 2024 |
7490.07 |
-0.15 |
578,225 |
840 |
1416 |
75.5 |
36.9 |
Mon, Sep 09, 2024 |
7490.22 |
-0.14 |
579,399 |
876 |
1413 |
76.1 |
36.9 |
Sun, Sep 08, 2024 |
7490.36 |
-0.13 |
580,495 |
876 |
1374 |
76.8 |
37.0 |
Sat, Sep 07, 2024 |
7490.49 |
-0.09 |
581,514 |
914 |
1254 |
77.2 |
38.1 |
Fri, Sep 06, 2024 |
7490.58 |
-0.13 |
582,220 |
931 |
1430 |
77.8 |
35.3 |
Thu, Sep 05, 2024 |
7490.71 |
-0.13 |
583,240 |
923 |
1422 |
75.7 |
37.2 |
Wed, Sep 04, 2024 |
7490.84 |
-0.13 |
584,262 |
975 |
1474 |
78.4 |
40.7 |
Tue, Sep 03, 2024 |
7490.97 |
-0.15 |
585,284 |
958 |
1537 |
77.6 |
38.9 |
Mon, Sep 02, 2024 |
7491.12 |
-0.11 |
586,464 |
1086 |
1506 |
76.9 |
39.2 |
Sun, Sep 01, 2024 |
7491.23 |
-0.12 |
587,330 |
1008 |
1469 |
78.9 |
41.1 |
Sat, Aug 31, 2024 |
7491.35 |
-0.10 |
588,275 |
1038 |
1419 |
78.5 |
39.4 |
Fri, Aug 30, 2024 |
7491.45 |
-0.09 |
589,064 |
1106 |
1447 |
76.8 |
40.1 |
Thu, Aug 29, 2024 |
7491.54 |
-0.07 |
589,774 |
1134 |
1396 |
77.9 |
43.6 |
Wed, Aug 28, 2024 |
7491.61 |
-0.04 |
590,326 |
1264 |
1407 |
75.0 |
42.3 |
Averages of List |
7490.90 |
-0.11 |
584,705 |
994.9 |
1426.0 |
77.1 |
39.1 |
Averages for September 10th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7494.42 |
-4.35 |
627,110 |
762.05 |
1526.49 |
70.34 |
37.27 |
All-Time |
7494.64 |
-4.57 |
628,719 |
762.61 |
1522.29 |
70.34 |
37.27 |
Last 10 September 10th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sun, Sep 10, 2023 |
7502.05 |
-11.98 |
675,292 |
726 |
1639 |
75.9 |
36.5 |
Sat, Sep 10, 2022 |
7452.93 |
37.14 |
325,626 |
482 |
1470 |
77.0 |
42.0 |
Fri, Sep 10, 2021 |
7446.27 |
43.80 |
289,277 |
451 |
1690 |
87.0 |
35.0 |
Thu, Sep 10, 2020 |
7475.71 |
14.36 |
475,218 |
688 |
1564 |
50.0 |
35.0 |
Tue, Sep 10, 2019 |
7512.90 |
-22.83 |
771,241 |
771 |
1600 |
73.0 |
32.0 |
Mon, Sep 10, 2018 |
7449.47 |
40.60 |
309,596 |
84 |
718 |
70.0 |
37.0 |
Sun, Sep 10, 2017 |
7513.84 |
-23.77 |
779,568 |
809 |
1912 |
75.0 |
46.0 |
Sat, Sep 10, 2016 |
7504.82 |
-14.75 |
701,500 |
759 |
1764 |
75.0 |
30.0 |
Thu, Sep 10, 2015 |
7511.33 |
-21.26 |
757,436 |
841 |
1795 |
75.0 |
33.0 |
Wed, Sep 10, 2014 |
7494.62 |
-4.55 |
617,758 |
1327 |
1230 |
66.0 |
46.0 |
Averages of List |
7486.16 |
3.91 |
568,547 |
657 |
1501 |
74.7 |
35.9 |
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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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Water data sourced from: Blue Mesa Source Data
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