Flaming Gorge Water Database

Flaming Gorge, Wyoming, Utah, Green River

Flaming Gorge




Water Summary
Today is day 157 of 365 for water year 2026. We are 43% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.76 on Friday, March 6th, 2026
Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 5, 2026

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data
Flaming Gorge is 17.24 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )

By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.31% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
Total inflows for water year 2026: 279,243 acre feet

This is 83.67% of the average of 333,726 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2026: 258,063 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet
During WY 2026, water storage has risen by 6,225 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 21,180 AF
Inflows for WY 2026 are 88.13% of WY 2025          Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 73.97% of the avg. Click for Details

Flaming Gorge is down -3.44 feet from one year ago.    Flaming Gorge is at high for water year and up 0.37 feet from the low.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
Flaming Gorge is up 0.18 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Fri, Mar 06, 2026
6022.76
0.03
3,004,800
1402
816
44.2
28.9
Thu, Mar 05, 2026
6022.73
0.00
3,003,762
858
816
46.6
35.2
Wed, Mar 04, 2026
6022.73
-0.01
3,003,762
676
816
53.8
31.6
Tue, Mar 03, 2026
6022.74
0.09
3,004,108
2489
815
51.4
36.7
Mon, Mar 02, 2026
6022.65
-0.02
3,000,995
500
821
57.6
39.4
Sun, Mar 01, 2026
6022.67
0.01
3,001,686
1050
829
54.7
37.0
Sat, Feb 28, 2026
6022.66
0.05
3,001,340
1775
828
50.4
29.8
Fri, Feb 27, 2026
6022.61
-0.02
2,999,612
505
827
51.4
26.4
Thu, Feb 26, 2026
6022.63
0.05
3,000,303
1772
827
46.2
30.2
Wed, Feb 25, 2026
6022.58
-0.01
2,998,575
684
827
55.8
30.0
Tue, Feb 24, 2026
6022.59
0.00
2,998,920
865
826
51.8
28.2
Mon, Feb 23, 2026
6022.59
0.00
2,998,920
865
826
46.4
27.5
Sun, Feb 22, 2026
6022.59
0.01
2,998,920
1046
826
42.6
21.6
Sat, Feb 21, 2026
6022.58
-0.01
2,998,575
683
825
35.8
15.1
Averages of List
6022.65
0.01
3,001,020
1083.6
823.2
49.2
29.8

Averages for March 6th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Since Filled (08-01-1974)
6020.09
2.67
2,985,501
1373.27
1652.21
45.35
22.29
All-Time
6017.44
5.32
2,906,609
1427.09
1687.64
45.35
22.29

Last 10 March 6th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Thu, Mar 06, 2025
6026.20
-3.44
3,125,399
2226
880
35.7
28.7
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
6025.91
-3.15
3,115,111
2173
1016
46.9
30.7
Mon, Mar 06, 2023
6005.71
17.05
2,451,792
519
1437
30.6
15.8
Sun, Mar 06, 2022
6018.03
4.73
2,910,626
893
851
40.0
25.0
Sat, Mar 06, 2021
6024.65
-1.89
3,147,291
1667
850
59.0
23.0
Fri, Mar 06, 2020
6026.61
-3.85
3,220,099
2389
1951
60.0
26.0
Wed, Mar 06, 2019
6024.59
-1.83
3,145,082
854
810
18.0
0.0
Tue, Mar 06, 2018
6025.83
-3.07
3,190,973
1345
1690
40.0
16.0
Mon, Mar 06, 2017
6022.51
0.25
3,069,236
-1080
3048
41.0
24.0
Sun, Mar 06, 2016
6024.43
-1.67
3,139,197
2786
815
51.0
35.0
Averages of List
6022.45
0.31
3,051,698
1544
1348
44.2
24.0


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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Dutch John, UT
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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*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):    Vernal, UT Weather
Water data sourced from: Flaming Gorge Source Data
Weather forecast for Dutch John, UT
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