Blue Mesa
Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 230 of 365 for the Water Year 2022.
We are 63% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7448.01 on May 17, 2022 Blue Mesa was last within 2" of this elevation on Sep 6, 2021
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 71.99 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7520.00 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 35.99% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2022: 291,965 acre feet
This is 84.38% of the May 17th average of 345,992 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2022: 229,340 acre feet
This is 31.38% of last year's release of 730,936 acre feet |
During WY 2022, water storage has risen by 298,273 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 62,625 AF |
Inflows for WY 2022 are 119.27% of WY 2021
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 125.73% of the May 18th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -6.46 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is at high for water year and up 18.52 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 7.63 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, May 17, 2022 |
7448.01 |
0.26 |
298,514 |
3679 |
2966 |
77.0 |
29.0 |
Mon, May 16, 2022 |
7447.75 |
0.60 |
297,123 |
3835 |
2212 |
76.0 |
34.0 |
Sun, May 15, 2022 |
7447.15 |
0.57 |
293,927 |
3151 |
1618 |
77.0 |
30.0 |
Sat, May 14, 2022 |
7446.58 |
0.61 |
290,910 |
2911 |
1282 |
72.0 |
24.0 |
Fri, May 13, 2022 |
7445.97 |
0.72 |
287,701 |
2925 |
1018 |
65.0 |
22.0 |
Thu, May 12, 2022 |
7445.25 |
0.86 |
283,941 |
3148 |
892 |
59.0 |
38.0 |
Wed, May 11, 2022 |
7444.39 |
0.83 |
279,489 |
3080 |
924 |
74.0 |
29.0 |
Tue, May 10, 2022 |
7443.56 |
0.70 |
275,235 |
2853 |
1051 |
73.0 |
34.0 |
Mon, May 09, 2022 |
7442.86 |
0.65 |
271,681 |
2916 |
1255 |
68.0 |
44.0 |
Sun, May 08, 2022 |
7442.21 |
0.73 |
268,407 |
2508 |
660 |
70.0 |
39.0 |
Sat, May 07, 2022 |
7441.48 |
0.51 |
264,761 |
1707 |
423 |
74.0 |
29.0 |
Fri, May 06, 2022 |
7440.97 |
0.32 |
262,234 |
1562 |
757 |
73.0 |
25.0 |
Thu, May 05, 2022 |
7440.65 |
0.27 |
260,657 |
1414 |
735 |
62.0 |
26.0 |
Wed, May 04, 2022 |
7440.38 |
0.26 |
259,330 |
1521 |
869 |
47.0 |
27.0 |
Averages of List |
7444.09 |
0.56 |
278,136 |
2657.86 |
1190.14 |
69.07 |
30.71 |
Averages for May 18th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHG vs TODAY |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled |
7475.22 |
0.60 |
478,864 |
3538.53 |
1452.00 |
64.19 |
33.60 |
All-Time |
7475.22 |
0.60 |
478,864 |
3538.53 |
1452.00 |
64.19 |
33.60 |
Last 10 May 18th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Tue, May 18, 2021 |
7454.91 |
0.44 |
336,935 |
1290 |
0 |
54.0 |
36.0 |
Mon, May 18, 2020 |
7483.57 |
-0.13 |
532,333 |
2245 |
2718 |
80.0 |
34.0 |
Sat, May 18, 2019 |
7470.89 |
1.30 |
441,824 |
5344 |
897 |
49.0 |
32.0 |
Fri, May 18, 2018 |
7479.75 |
0.21 |
504,174 |
2034 |
1248 |
70.0 |
28.0 |
Thu, May 18, 2017 |
7507.66 |
0.66 |
725,660 |
6554 |
3688 |
39.0 |
28.0 |
Wed, May 18, 2016 |
7489.00 |
-0.30 |
573,590 |
2618 |
3771 |
62.0 |
37.0 |
Mon, May 18, 2015 |
7494.16 |
0.22 |
614,091 |
1799 |
899 |
60.0 |
32.0 |
Sun, May 18, 2014 |
7489.53 |
0.41 |
577,694 |
2753 |
1135 |
69.0 |
35.0 |
Sat, May 18, 2013 |
7458.22 |
0.74 |
360,372 |
3178 |
913 |
62.0 |
33.0 |
Fri, May 18, 2012 |
7482.96 |
-0.04 |
527,788 |
1190 |
1324 |
71.6 |
35.6 |
Averages of List |
7481.07 |
0.35 |
519,446 |
2900.50 |
1659.30 |
61.66 |
33.06 |
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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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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
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