Blue Mesa

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Water Summary
Today is day 181 of 365 for the Water Year 2023.
We are 50% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7448.75 on Mar 29, 2023 Blue Mesa was last within 2" of this elevation on Mar 28, 2023
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 70.65 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 36.47% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 161,227 acre feet
This is 89.94% of the March 29th average of 179,266 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 149,270 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 601,296 acre feet |
During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 12,221 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 11,957 AF |
Inflows for WY 2023 are 106.49% of WY 2022
 
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 91.29% of the Mar 30th avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is up 12.76 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is at high for water year and up 7.10 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 0.63 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Wed, Mar 29, 2023 |
7448.75 |
0.03 |
302,498 |
364 |
276 |
46.8 |
-3.6 |
Tue, Mar 28, 2023 |
7448.72 |
0.05 |
302,336 |
393 |
250 |
39.2 |
-17.3 |
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 |
Averages of List |
7448.43 |
0.05 |
300,761 |
431.07 |
289.64 |
34.34 |
0.50 |
Averages for March 30th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHG vs TODAY |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Since Filled |
7468.00 |
-0.12 |
430,507 |
839.67 |
1222.33 |
48.27 |
21.69 |
All-Time |
7467.76 |
-0.13 |
428,672 |
840.15 |
1245.30 |
48.27 |
21.69 |
Last 10 March 30th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
Wed, Mar 30, 2022 |
7436.07 |
12.68 |
238,651 |
904 |
709 |
44.0 |
28.0 |
Tue, Mar 30, 2021 |
7465.88 |
-17.13 |
404,223 |
726 |
718 |
46.0 |
22.0 |
Mon, Mar 30, 2020 |
7484.01 |
-35.26 |
535,622 |
759 |
976 |
44.0 |
28.0 |
Sat, Mar 30, 2019 |
7437.98 |
10.77 |
249,589 |
622 |
443 |
40.0 |
13.0 |
Fri, Mar 30, 2018 |
7483.89 |
-35.14 |
534,724 |
521 |
1153 |
54.0 |
16.0 |
Thu, Mar 30, 2017 |
7488.47 |
-39.72 |
569,499 |
1760 |
858 |
55.0 |
26.0 |
Wed, Mar 30, 2016 |
7487.73 |
-38.98 |
563,811 |
630 |
813 |
35.0 |
10.0 |
Mon, Mar 30, 2015 |
7488.65 |
-39.90 |
570,887 |
1336 |
316 |
62.0 |
21.0 |
Sun, Mar 30, 2014 |
7465.61 |
-16.86 |
406,731 |
728 |
0 |
48.0 |
24.0 |
Sat, Mar 30, 2013 |
7453.99 |
-5.24 |
335,271 |
545 |
245 |
57.2 |
24.8 |
Averages of List |
7469.23 |
-20.48 |
440,901 |
853 |
623 |
48.5 |
21.3 |
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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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