Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 179 of 365 for the Water Year 2023.
We are 49% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7448.67 on Mar 27, 2023 Blue Mesa was last within 2" of this elevation on Mar 26, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 70.73 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 36.42% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 159,725 acre feet
This is 90.76% of the March 27th average of 175,984 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 148,227 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 601,296 acre feet |
During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 11,789 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 11,498 AF |
Inflows for WY 2023 are 108.26% of WY 2022
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 91.29% of the Mar 28th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 12.91 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is at high for water year and up 7.02 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 0.71 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Mon, Mar 27, 2023 |
7448.67 |
0.05 |
302,066 |
440 |
298 |
27.3 |
-13.4 |
Sun, Mar 26, 2023 |
7448.62 |
0.05 |
301,796 |
396 |
254 |
26.2 |
-8.1 |
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 |
7448.57 |
0.05 |
301,526 |
391 |
249 |
24.3 |
-2.4 |
Fri, Mar 24, 2023 |
7448.52 |
0.07 |
301,256 |
483 |
287 |
32.7 |
5.5 |
Thu, Mar 23, 2023 |
7448.45 |
0.04 |
300,879 |
436 |
322 |
33.3 |
9.1 |
Wed, Mar 22, 2023 |
7448.41 |
0.04 |
300,663 |
447 |
333 |
35.6 |
12.2 |
Tue, Mar 21, 2023 |
7448.37 |
0.08 |
300,448 |
498 |
276 |
35.1 |
12.2 |
Mon, Mar 20, 2023 |
7448.29 |
0.09 |
300,018 |
523 |
274 |
37.8 |
8.6 |
Sun, Mar 19, 2023 |
7448.20 |
0.03 |
299,534 |
358 |
271 |
36.1 |
0.9 |
Sat, Mar 18, 2023 |
7448.17 |
0.04 |
299,373 |
392 |
279 |
32.5 |
0.1 |
Fri, Mar 17, 2023 |
7448.13 |
0.01 |
299,158 |
442 |
409 |
35.2 |
-3.1 |
Thu, Mar 16, 2023 |
7448.12 |
0.07 |
299,104 |
472 |
277 |
38.7 |
6.3 |
Wed, Mar 15, 2023 |
7448.05 |
0.09 |
298,729 |
523 |
275 |
43.0 |
21.7 |
Tue, Mar 14, 2023 |
7447.96 |
0.04 |
298,247 |
386 |
274 |
39.4 |
7.3 |
Averages of List |
7448.32 |
0.05 |
300,200 |
441.93 |
291.29 |
34.09 |
4.06 |
Averages for March 28th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHG vs TODAY |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled |
7468.20 |
-0.07 |
431,730 |
843.42 |
1062.94 |
49.22 |
21.04 |
All-Time |
7467.97 |
-0.08 |
429,967 |
842.13 |
1075.85 |
49.22 |
21.04 |
Last 10 March 28th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Mon, Mar 28, 2022 |
7435.86 |
12.81 |
237,666 |
899 |
657 |
64.0 |
22.0 |
Sun, Mar 28, 2021 |
7465.88 |
-17.21 |
404,223 |
780 |
772 |
54.0 |
18.0 |
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 |
7484.22 |
-35.55 |
537,195 |
623 |
992 |
35.0 |
18.0 |
Thu, Mar 28, 2019 |
7437.78 |
10.89 |
248,611 |
613 |
410 |
44.0 |
19.0 |
Wed, Mar 28, 2018 |
7484.24 |
-35.57 |
537,345 |
428 |
1516 |
44.0 |
17.0 |
Tue, Mar 28, 2017 |
7487.91 |
-39.24 |
565,192 |
1811 |
719 |
45.0 |
33.0 |
Mon, Mar 28, 2016 |
7487.75 |
-39.08 |
563,964 |
610 |
562 |
55.0 |
19.0 |
Sat, Mar 28, 2015 |
7488.18 |
-39.51 |
567,267 |
1125 |
380 |
64.0 |
24.0 |
Fri, Mar 28, 2014 |
7465.19 |
-16.52 |
404,010 |
626 |
0 |
42.0 |
23.0 |
Thu, Mar 28, 2013 |
7453.80 |
-5.13 |
334,168 |
497 |
257 |
53.6 |
23.0 |
Averages of List |
7469.08 |
-20.41 |
439,964 |
801 |
627 |
50.1 |
21.6 |
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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 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation
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Water data courtesy of US Bureau of Reclamation
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
Weather forecast for Gunnison, CO
All data is provisional and subject to review and modification
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