Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 177 of 365 for the Water Year 2023.
We are 48% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7448.57 on Mar 25, 2023 Blue Mesa was last within 2" of this elevation on Mar 24, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 70.83 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 36.35% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 158,067 acre feet
This is 91.44% of the March 25th average of 172,868 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 147,132 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 601,296 acre feet |
During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 11,249 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 10,935 AF |
Inflows for WY 2023 are 109.26% of WY 2022
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 91.29% of the Mar 26th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 12.74 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is at high for water year and up 6.92 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 0.73 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 |
7448.57 |
0.05 |
301,526 |
391 |
249 |
n/a |
n/a |
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 |
Mon, Mar 13, 2023 |
7447.92 |
0.08 |
298,032 |
488 |
267 |
36.7 |
2.5 |
Sun, Mar 12, 2023 |
7447.84 |
0.07 |
297,604 |
444 |
251 |
39.4 |
12.0 |
Averages of List |
7448.21 |
0.06 |
299,612 |
448.79 |
288.86 |
36.58 |
7.33 |
Averages for March 26th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHG vs TODAY |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled |
7468.36 |
-0.07 |
432,704 |
809.65 |
1008.83 |
47.74 |
21.64 |
All-Time |
7468.14 |
-0.08 |
430,989 |
806.02 |
1029.26 |
47.74 |
21.64 |
Last 10 March 26th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 |
7435.73 |
12.84 |
237,058 |
664 |
895 |
65.0 |
22.0 |
Fri, Mar 26, 2021 |
7465.88 |
-17.31 |
404,223 |
751 |
743 |
41.0 |
22.0 |
Thu, Mar 26, 2020 |
7484.44 |
-35.87 |
538,846 |
655 |
1328 |
55.0 |
28.0 |
Tue, Mar 26, 2019 |
7437.61 |
10.96 |
247,781 |
493 |
242 |
38.0 |
11.0 |
Mon, Mar 26, 2018 |
7484.72 |
-36.15 |
540,950 |
483 |
1043 |
48.0 |
27.0 |
Sun, Mar 26, 2017 |
7487.27 |
-38.70 |
560,288 |
1905 |
933 |
48.0 |
30.0 |
Sat, Mar 26, 2016 |
7487.66 |
-39.09 |
563,274 |
605 |
480 |
35.0 |
21.0 |
Thu, Mar 26, 2015 |
7487.81 |
-39.24 |
564,424 |
1080 |
414 |
53.0 |
19.0 |
Wed, Mar 26, 2014 |
7464.77 |
-16.20 |
401,299 |
721 |
0 |
42.0 |
21.0 |
Tue, Mar 26, 2013 |
7453.61 |
-5.04 |
333,067 |
260 |
370 |
50.0 |
15.8 |
Averages of List |
7468.95 |
-20.38 |
439,121 |
762 |
645 |
47.5 |
21.7 |
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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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