Blue Mesa
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Water Summary
Today is day 45 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 12% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 7464.97 on Friday, November 14th, 2025
Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on Nov 13, 2025
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Blue Mesa Dam Release Data | Blue Mesa is 54.43 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 )
By content, Blue Mesa is 48.02% of Full Pool (829,500 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 59,338 acre feet
This is 106.21% of the average of 55,870 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 76,902 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 797,484 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 159,875 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 17,564 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 108.9% of WY 2025
Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 114.84% of the avg. Click for Details
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Blue Mesa is down -17.51 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 0.96 feet from the low for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements
Blue Mesa is up 0.35 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Fri, Nov 14, 2025 |
7464.97 |
-0.12 |
398,343 |
n/a |
n/a |
54.9 |
27.3 |
| Thu, Nov 13, 2025 |
7465.09 |
0.01 |
399,115 |
549 |
513 |
53.8 |
27.9 |
| Wed, Nov 12, 2025 |
7465.08 |
-0.01 |
399,051 |
459 |
488 |
53.6 |
26.6 |
| Tue, Nov 11, 2025 |
7465.09 |
0.01 |
399,115 |
570 |
533 |
52.9 |
25.7 |
| Mon, Nov 10, 2025 |
7465.08 |
-0.02 |
399,051 |
516 |
577 |
53.1 |
19.9 |
| Sun, Nov 09, 2025 |
7465.10 |
0.05 |
399,180 |
462 |
296 |
47.7 |
16.0 |
| Sat, Nov 08, 2025 |
7465.05 |
0.07 |
398,858 |
516 |
285 |
46.4 |
18.3 |
| Fri, Nov 07, 2025 |
7464.98 |
0.05 |
398,407 |
462 |
296 |
48.7 |
24.1 |
| Thu, Nov 06, 2025 |
7464.93 |
0.08 |
398,086 |
568 |
305 |
51.6 |
29.3 |
| Wed, Nov 05, 2025 |
7464.85 |
0.08 |
397,572 |
552 |
288 |
56.3 |
25.7 |
| Tue, Nov 04, 2025 |
7464.77 |
0.04 |
397,058 |
519 |
385 |
57.6 |
32.2 |
| Mon, Nov 03, 2025 |
7464.73 |
0.07 |
396,801 |
568 |
337 |
57.0 |
33.3 |
| Sun, Nov 02, 2025 |
7464.66 |
0.04 |
396,352 |
585 |
451 |
61.5 |
24.6 |
| Sat, Nov 01, 2025 |
7464.62 |
0.05 |
396,096 |
542 |
376 |
52.7 |
19.6 |
| Averages of List |
7464.93 |
0.03 |
398,078 |
528.3 |
394.6 |
53.4 |
25.0 |
Averages for November 14th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (07-03-1970) |
7485.60 |
-20.63 |
558,138 |
548.76 |
790.26 |
45.01 |
16.40 |
| All-Time |
7486.01 |
-21.04 |
561,226 |
556.55 |
799.09 |
45.01 |
16.40 |
Last 10 November 14th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Thu, Nov 14, 2024 |
7482.48 |
-17.51 |
520,324 |
560 |
369 |
47.1 |
18.5 |
| Tue, Nov 14, 2023 |
7491.18 |
-26.21 |
586,936 |
413 |
568 |
53.5 |
18.7 |
| Mon, Nov 14, 2022 |
7443.23 |
21.74 |
273,555 |
455 |
18 |
33.1 |
12.4 |
| Sun, Nov 14, 2021 |
7430.63 |
34.34 |
213,795 |
477 |
318 |
58.0 |
17.0 |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2020 |
7463.90 |
1.07 |
395,718 |
544 |
380 |
34.0 |
11.0 |
| Thu, Nov 14, 2019 |
7499.89 |
-34.92 |
660,441 |
466 |
1373 |
53.0 |
11.0 |
| Wed, Nov 14, 2018 |
7438.07 |
26.90 |
250,030 |
28 |
223 |
28.0 |
-1.0 |
| Tue, Nov 14, 2017 |
7500.25 |
-35.28 |
663,401 |
522 |
684 |
57.0 |
16.0 |
| Mon, Nov 14, 2016 |
7493.03 |
-28.06 |
605,120 |
623 |
579 |
59.0 |
17.0 |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2015 |
7501.49 |
-36.52 |
673,644 |
464 |
544 |
46.0 |
8.0 |
| Averages of List |
7474.43 |
-9.46 |
484,310 |
480 |
469 |
48.3 |
12.4 |
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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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