Flaming Gorge

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Water Summary
Today is day 151 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 41% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.66 on Saturday, February 28th, 2026 Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Feb 27, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data | Flaming Gorge is 17.34 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )
By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.21% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 265,434 acre feet
This is 83.85% of the average of 316,552 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 248,348 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has risen by 2,765 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 17,086 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 89.44% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 72.87% of the avg. Click for Details
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Flaming Gorge is down -3.31 feet from one year ago. Flaming Gorge is at high for water year and up 0.27 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Flaming Gorge is up 0.09 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Sat, Feb 28, 2026 |
6022.66 |
0.05 |
3,001,340 |
1781 |
835 |
50.4 |
29.8 |
| Fri, Feb 27, 2026 |
6022.61 |
-0.02 |
2,999,612 |
512 |
835 |
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 |
| Fri, Feb 20, 2026 |
6022.59 |
-0.01 |
2,998,920 |
681 |
826 |
31.5 |
22.1 |
| Thu, Feb 19, 2026 |
6022.60 |
0.00 |
2,999,266 |
862 |
825 |
26.2 |
11.7 |
| Wed, Feb 18, 2026 |
6022.60 |
-0.01 |
2,999,266 |
680 |
825 |
34.0 |
19.0 |
| Tue, Feb 17, 2026 |
6022.61 |
0.04 |
2,999,612 |
1585 |
824 |
43.2 |
29.8 |
| Mon, Feb 16, 2026 |
6022.57 |
0.00 |
2,998,229 |
860 |
823 |
44.4 |
31.3 |
| Sun, Feb 15, 2026 |
6022.57 |
0.01 |
2,998,229 |
1039 |
823 |
44.6 |
28.4 |
| Averages of List |
6022.60 |
0.01 |
2,999,192 |
993.9 |
826.6 |
43.2 |
25.1 |
Averages for February 28th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (08-01-1974) |
6020.20 |
2.46 |
2,989,209 |
1435.17 |
1783.31 |
42.30 |
20.45 |
| All-Time |
6017.56 |
5.1 |
2,910,496 |
1448.69 |
1842.36 |
42.30 |
20.45 |
Last 10 February 28th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2025 |
6025.97 |
-3.31 |
3,117,238 |
1721 |
937 |
53.6 |
29.9 |
| Wed, Feb 28, 2024 |
6025.69 |
-3.03 |
3,107,321 |
1658 |
1988 |
38.0 |
22.8 |
| Tue, Feb 28, 2023 |
6005.89 |
16.77 |
2,457,255 |
842 |
1762 |
29.7 |
14.9 |
| Mon, Feb 28, 2022 |
6017.85 |
4.81 |
2,904,380 |
874 |
834 |
37.0 |
7.0 |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2021 |
6024.59 |
-1.93 |
3,145,082 |
674 |
1017 |
35.0 |
12.0 |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2020 |
6026.79 |
-4.13 |
3,226,848 |
1442 |
2186 |
54.0 |
20.0 |
| Thu, Feb 28, 2019 |
6024.69 |
-2.03 |
3,148,764 |
884 |
2000 |
39.0 |
19.0 |
| Wed, Feb 28, 2018 |
6025.91 |
-3.25 |
3,193,951 |
2437 |
2785 |
43.0 |
19.0 |
| Tue, Feb 28, 2017 |
6023.03 |
-0.37 |
3,088,065 |
1294 |
2394 |
36.0 |
15.0 |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2016 |
6024.11 |
-1.45 |
3,127,453 |
1611 |
1568 |
54.0 |
26.0 |
| Averages of List |
6022.44 |
0.22 |
3,051,231 |
1458 |
1474 |
44.4 |
21.8 |
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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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The water year runs from Oct 1 - Sept 30
*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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