Blue Mesa Water Database


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Blue Mesa
The earliest data is from Sunday, December 1st, 1968
The most recent data is from Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Water Data for 20 days surrounding May 16, 2023

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW OUTFLOW HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Fri, May 26, 2023
7484.32
1.42
534,099
6264
878
68.2
34.3
--
Thu, May 25, 2023
7482.90
1.18
523,454
5925
1485
68.2
32.0
--
Wed, May 24, 2023
7481.72
1.16
514,682
6005
1673
65.5
34.0
--
Tue, May 23, 2023
7480.56
0.94
506,125
5699
2211
66.9
33.3
--
Mon, May 22, 2023
7479.62
1.09
499,240
5942
1928
61.7
33.8
--
Sun, May 21, 2023
7478.53
1.03
491,313
6029
2264
64.6
32.2
--
Sat, May 20, 2023
7477.50
0.76
483,878
5999
3235
63.5
34.3
--
Fri, May 19, 2023
7476.74
0.74
478,428
6116
3439
64.0
33.1
--
Thu, May 18, 2023
7476.00
0.71
473,150
6022
3466
65.8
36.5
--
Wed, May 17, 2023
7475.29
0.67
468,112
5874
3475
68.0
32.7
--
Tue, May 16, 2023
7474.62
0.58
463,384
5319
3250
68.4
32.5
--
Mon, May 15, 2023
7474.04
0.42
459,311
4536
3040
63.1
37.6
--
Sun, May 14, 2023
7473.62
0.26
456,374
3958
3029
56.7
34.7
--
Sat, May 13, 2023
7473.36
0.82
454,561
4054
1170
59.4
32.9
--
Fri, May 12, 2023
7472.54
1.03
448,871
3667
79
59.7
26.1
--
Thu, May 11, 2023
7471.51
1.15
441,782
4001
36
45.7
32.9
--
Wed, May 10, 2023
7470.36
1.19
433,946
4093
35
64.4
30.9
--
Tue, May 09, 2023
7469.17
1.08
425,924
3679
35
64.9
28.6
--
Mon, May 08, 2023
7468.09
1.05
418,724
3541
35
59.9
28.6
--
Sun, May 07, 2023
7467.04
1.07
411,795
3571
35
53.6
34.7
--
Sat, May 06, 2023
7465.97
1.16
404,807
3825
35
51.4
34.3
--
Averages of List
7474.93
0.93
466283.81
4958.05
1658.71
62.08
32.86
--


Averages for May 16th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW OUTFLOW HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Since Filled
7473.46
0.50
467011.55
3248.13
1559.91
67.45
34.31
--
All-Time
7473.57
0.52
467610.25
3312.80
1542.51
50.89
24.08
--


All Blue Mesa water data for May 16th

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CONTENT INFLOW OUTFLOW HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Fri May 16, 1969
7468.00
422,100
3370
993
n/a
n/a
--
Sat May 16, 1970
7485.27
544,852
6683
1170
n/a
n/a
--
Sun May 16, 1971
7449.04
306,920
3098
756
n/a
n/a
--
Tue May 16, 1972
7453.35
331,228
1471
1518
n/a
n/a
--
Wed May 16, 1973
7459.70
369,038
4047
0
n/a
n/a
--
Thu May 16, 1974
7465.18
403,568
3217
0
n/a
n/a
--
Fri May 16, 1975
7433.14
226,256
4042
2773
n/a
n/a
--
Sun May 16, 1976
7475.17
471,106
2726
585
n/a
n/a
--
Mon May 16, 1977
7457.03
352,782
574
1729
n/a
n/a
--
Tue May 16, 1978
7452.20
324,638
4335
0
n/a
n/a
--
Wed May 16, 1979
7444.94
284,688
2963
2375
n/a
n/a
--
Fri May 16, 1980
7466.15
409,889
3026
2778
n/a
n/a
--
Sat May 16, 1981
7461.61
380,842
520
474
n/a
n/a
--
Sun May 16, 1982
7450.08
312,646
1822
670
n/a
n/a
--
Mon May 16, 1983
7473.95
462,553
1748
1420
n/a
n/a
--
Wed May 16, 1984
7454.57
338,305
10927
520
n/a
n/a
--
Thu May 16, 1985
7475.59
474,088
4067
1410
n/a
n/a
--
Fri May 16, 1986
7465.94
408,510
3165
2660
n/a
n/a
--
Sat May 16, 1987
7479.09
499,147
6742
320
n/a
n/a
--
Mon May 16, 1988
7461.72
381,534
2398
796
n/a
n/a
--
Tue May 16, 1989
7489.11
574,246
1768
821
n/a
n/a
--
Wed May 16, 1990
7485.58
547,209
1197
988
n/a
n/a
--
Thu May 16, 1991
7504.66
699,945
2981
2030
n/a
n/a
--
Sat May 16, 1992
7490.86
587,807
1794
2328
n/a
n/a
--
Sun May 16, 1993
7470.44
438,448
6586
1025
n/a
n/a
--
Mon May 16, 1994
7493.22
606,440
3044
2269
n/a
n/a
--
Tue May 16, 1995
7469.55
432,439
3646
3016
n/a
n/a
--
Thu May 16, 1996
7491.50
592,850
7846
2259
n/a
n/a
--
Fri May 16, 1997
7468.23
423,940
6638
1003
n/a
n/a
--
Sat May 16, 1998
7480.24
507,748
2410
812
n/a
n/a
--
Sun May 16, 1999
7485.19
544,490
2265
1451
n/a
n/a
--
Tue May 16, 2000
7498.24
646,948
2268
1429
n/a
n/a
--
Wed May 16, 2001
7479.58
502,939
4749
1882
n/a
n/a
--
Thu May 16, 2002
7477.31
486,581
891
1381
n/a
n/a
--
Fri May 16, 2003
7447.54
298,991
1676
1116
69.8
35.6
--
Sun May 16, 2004
7479.21
500,252
1651
905
69.8
41.0
--
Mon May 16, 2005
7457.50
357,532
1801
2153
71.6
32.0
--
Tue May 16, 2006
7497.72
642,720
3506
1036
71.6
35.6
--
Wed May 16, 2007
7490.63
586,254
3707
0
66.2
35.6
--
Fri May 16, 2008
7468.80
427,736
4276
2783
68.0
32.0
--
Sat May 16, 2009
7498.93
652,575
5959
3268
75.2
30.2
--
Sun May 16, 2010
7489.15
574,750
1306
4183
62.6
26.6
--
Mon May 16, 2011
7475.23
471,836
3612
3101
66.2
39.2
--
Wed May 16, 2012
7482.98
527,937
1042
1251
68.0
39.2
--
Thu May 16, 2013
7456.74
351,472
2651
508
71.0
35.0
--
Fri May 16, 2014
7488.82
572,199
2113
812
64.0
30.0
--
Sat May 16, 2015
7493.77
610,988
1811
1033
46.0
33.0
--
Mon May 16, 2016
7489.50
577,461
3049
3345
57.0
37.0
--
Tue May 16, 2017
7506.94
719,500
5535
2380
57.0
34.0
--
Wed May 16, 2018
7479.39
501,558
1838
1456
75.0
28.0
--
Thu May 16, 2019
7468.00
422,413
5216
781
73.0
40.0
--
Sat May 16, 2020
7483.59
532,482
2030
1638
69.0
31.0
--
Sun May 16, 2021
7454.17
332,681
1247
1986
71.0
39.0
--
Mon May 16, 2022
7447.75
297,123
3835
2212
76.0
34.0
--
Tue May 16, 2023
7474.62
463,384
5319
3250
68.4
32.5
--



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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Wahweap, AZ
Water temperature data is from wayneswords.com*
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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Weather forecast for Gunnison, CO
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