Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 351 of 366 for water year 2024.
We are 96% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7489.26 on Sunday, September 15th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Jun 18, 2024
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 30.14 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 68.95% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2024: 906,301 acre feet
This is 98.93% of the average of 916,106 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2024: 950,797 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 712,035 acre feet |
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 66,540 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 44,496 AF |
Inflows for WY 2024 are 87.03% of WY 2023
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 150.86% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -11.69 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is down 10.49 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is down -1.86 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Sun, Sep 15, 2024 |
7489.26 |
-0.17 |
571,907 |
832 |
1484 |
66.6 |
37.0 |
Sat, Sep 14, 2024 |
7489.43 |
-0.17 |
573,230 |
795 |
1447 |
73.9 |
34.6 |
Fri, Sep 13, 2024 |
7489.60 |
-0.18 |
574,555 |
776 |
1469 |
72.6 |
42.0 |
Thu, Sep 12, 2024 |
7489.78 |
-0.14 |
575,959 |
912 |
1448 |
73.9 |
39.3 |
Wed, Sep 11, 2024 |
7489.92 |
-0.15 |
577,053 |
886 |
1461 |
74.5 |
38.1 |
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 |
Averages of List |
7490.24 |
-0.14 |
579,558 |
898.6 |
1438.2 |
75.3 |
37.9 |
Averages for September 15th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7493.57 |
-4.31 |
620,393 |
775.96 |
1427.31 |
70.39 |
36.61 |
All-Time |
7493.80 |
-4.54 |
622,101 |
774.71 |
1413.34 |
70.39 |
36.61 |
Last 10 September 15th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 |
7500.95 |
-11.69 |
666,097 |
940 |
1848 |
63.7 |
36.3 |
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 |
7451.00 |
38.26 |
314,819 |
474 |
1556 |
69.0 |
44.0 |
Wed, Sep 15, 2021 |
7443.86 |
45.40 |
276,767 |
15 |
1170 |
80.0 |
33.0 |
Tue, Sep 15, 2020 |
7474.67 |
14.59 |
467,906 |
518 |
1246 |
76.0 |
34.0 |
Sun, Sep 15, 2019 |
7511.82 |
-22.56 |
761,731 |
687 |
1599 |
76.0 |
31.0 |
Sat, Sep 15, 2018 |
7448.25 |
41.01 |
302,867 |
219 |
900 |
79.0 |
32.0 |
Fri, Sep 15, 2017 |
7512.45 |
-23.19 |
767,271 |
844 |
1938 |
68.0 |
42.0 |
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 |
7503.70 |
-14.44 |
692,074 |
708 |
1750 |
66.0 |
33.0 |
Tue, Sep 15, 2015 |
7510.37 |
-21.11 |
749,060 |
971 |
1481 |
69.0 |
46.0 |
Mon, Sep 15, 2014 |
7494.16 |
-4.90 |
614,091 |
804 |
1310 |
75.0 |
37.0 |
Averages of List |
7484.85 |
4.41 |
559,342 |
644 |
1601 |
72.4 |
34.7 |
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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 = 1.9835 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation
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Water data sourced from: Blue Mesa Source Data
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