Flaming Gorge

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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
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| 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
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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.
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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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Vernal, UT Weather
Water data sourced from: Flaming Gorge Source Data
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