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Blue Mesa, Gunnison, Crested Butte, Montrose Blue Mesa Water Summary Today is day 226 of 366 for water year 2024. We are 62% through the Water Year. Last Reading: 7486.97 on Monday, May 13th, 2024 Blue Mesa was last within 3" of this elevation on May 12, 2024 Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Blue Mesa Dam Release Data Blue Mesa is 32.43 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 7519.40 ) By content, Blue Mesa is 66.81% of Full Pool (829,500 af) Total inflows for water year 2024 : 297,596 acre feet This is 91.11% of the average of 326,640 acre feet Total releases for water year 2024 : 364,593 acre feet This is % of last year’s release of 712,035 acre feet During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 84,219 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 66,997 AF Inflows for WY 2024 are 85.44% of WY 2023 Rivers feeding Blue Mesa are running at 70.27% of the avg. Click for Details Blue Mesa is up 13.61 feet from one year ago. Blue Mesa is up 2.29 feet from the low for water year. View Acre Feet Last 14 Measurements Blue Mesa is up 0.52 feet over these measurements DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP Mon, May 13, 2024 7486.97 0.05 554,228 1624 1415 61.0 25.6 Sun, May 12, 2024 7486.92 0.03 553,845 1511 1379 54.8 27.7 Sat, May 11, 2024 7486.89 0.05 553,615 1740 1532 51.9 26.1 Fri, May 10, 2024 7486.84 0.04 553,232 1387 1217 47.0 21.9 Thu, May 09, 2024 7486.80 -0.05 552,926 1377 1554 49.3 21.9 Wed, May 08, 2024 7486.85 0.03 553,309 1388 1256 45.3 20.4 Tue, May 07, 2024 7486.82 0.10 553,079 1641 1240 44.9 30.0 Mon, May 06, 2024 7486.72 0.05 552,314 1548 1341 42.8 26.3 Sun, May 05, 2024 7486.67 0.09 551,932 1778 1416 60.6 29.8 Sat, May 04, 2024 7486.58 0.03 551,244 1526 1395 59.4 27.4 Fri, May 03, 2024 7486.55 0.00 551,015 1372 1357 57.3 26.4 Thu, May 02, 2024 7486.55 -0.01 551,015 1419 1443 51.3 25.9 Wed, May 01, 2024 7486.56 0.11 551,091 1544 1106 58.9 38.0 Tue, Apr 30, 2024 7486.45 0.05 550,251 1360 1153 58.1 37.1 Averages of List 7486.73 0.04 552,364 1515.4 1343.1 53.0 27.5 Averages for May 13th AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP Since Filled (07-03-1970) 7472.37 14.6 459,784 2753.78 1417.59 63.40 30.61 All-Time 7472.41 14.56 459,788 2843.21 1406.57 63.40 30.61 Last 10 May 13th’s data records DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP Sat, May 13, 2023 7473.36 13.61 454,561 4054 1170 59.4 32.9 Fri, May 13, 2022 7445.97 41.00 287,701 2925 1018 65.0 22.0 Thu, May 13, 2021 7456.00 30.97 343,259 840 3370 69.0 22.0 Wed, May 13, 2020 7483.28 3.69 530,170 1995 1153 67.0 29.0 Mon, May 13, 2019 7464.43 22.54 399,113 3390 828 66.0 28.0 Sun, May 13, 2018 7479.05 7.92 499,094 1865 1266 68.0 39.0 Sat, May 13, 2017 7504.46 -17.49 698,464 5017 1354 72.0 37.0 Fri, May 13, 2016 7490.02 -3.05 581,501 1765 2494 69.0 24.0 Wed, May 13, 2015 7493.22 -6.25 606,625 1730 1074 62.0 41.0 Tue, May 13, 2014 7487.79 -0.82 564,271 2553 876 44.0 19.0 Averages of List 7478.02 8.95 498,432 2705 1703 65.6 29.2 Search DB For More Water Data Facts All Time Records 10 Extremes for All Measurements Averages by Calendar Year Averages by Water Year Averages by Month Min/Max by Year Data for up to 10 specific dates 30 most common measurements Annual Extremes Daily Averages (All-Time) Daily Averages (Since Filled) 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 Page took 3.735 seconds to create! Copyright Summit Technologies, Inc. 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 Copyright Water-Data.com 1999 - 2024 Site Views Today: 0 Page Views Today: 0 Blue Mesa, Gunnison, Crested Butte,...