Flaming Gorge

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Water Summary
Today is day 163 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 45% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.81 on Thursday, March 12th, 2026 Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 11, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data | Flaming Gorge is 17.19 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )
By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.35% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 291,299 acre feet
This is 82.4% of the average of 353,537 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 267,796 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has risen by 7,955 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 23,503 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 87.27% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 55.58% of the avg. Click for Details
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Flaming Gorge is down -3.54 feet from one year ago. Flaming Gorge is at high for water year and up 0.42 feet from the low.
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Last 14 Measurements Flaming Gorge is up 0.20 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Thu, Mar 12, 2026 |
6022.81 |
0.03 |
3,006,530 |
1427 |
837 |
59.2 |
27.9 |
| Wed, Mar 11, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.00 |
3,005,492 |
858 |
814 |
44.4 |
25.9 |
| Tue, Mar 10, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.02 |
3,005,492 |
1221 |
814 |
56.5 |
32.7 |
| Mon, Mar 09, 2026 |
6022.76 |
-0.01 |
3,004,800 |
675 |
813 |
59.0 |
30.9 |
| Sun, Mar 08, 2026 |
6022.77 |
-0.01 |
3,005,146 |
675 |
813 |
55.0 |
30.2 |
| Sat, Mar 07, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.02 |
3,005,492 |
1222 |
816 |
42.8 |
22.3 |
| 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 |
| Averages of List |
6022.73 |
0.01 |
3,003,787 |
1095.2 |
819.6 |
51.9 |
31.1 |
Averages for March 12th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (08-01-1974) |
6020.08 |
2.73 |
2,985,023 |
1859.81 |
1602.62 |
53.25 |
27.14 |
| All-Time |
6017.43 |
5.38 |
2,906,381 |
1893.19 |
1614.38 |
53.25 |
27.14 |
Last 10 March 12th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Wed, Mar 12, 2025 |
6026.35 |
-3.54 |
3,130,729 |
1138 |
905 |
54.9 |
34.7 |
| Tue, Mar 12, 2024 |
6026.13 |
-3.32 |
3,122,914 |
2550 |
1015 |
52.6 |
36.5 |
| Sun, Mar 12, 2023 |
6005.75 |
17.06 |
2,453,006 |
1376 |
1018 |
39.7 |
24.6 |
| Sat, Mar 12, 2022 |
6018.09 |
4.72 |
2,912,710 |
897 |
851 |
49.0 |
20.0 |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2021 |
6024.71 |
-1.90 |
3,149,501 |
899 |
851 |
49.0 |
24.0 |
| Thu, Mar 12, 2020 |
6026.63 |
-3.82 |
3,220,848 |
2397 |
1955 |
60.0 |
31.0 |
| Tue, Mar 12, 2019 |
6024.73 |
-1.92 |
3,150,238 |
1224 |
789 |
32.0 |
12.0 |
| Mon, Mar 12, 2018 |
6025.81 |
-3.00 |
3,190,229 |
1715 |
1666 |
61.0 |
34.0 |
| Sun, Mar 12, 2017 |
6022.59 |
0.22 |
3,072,127 |
8766 |
4552 |
62.0 |
32.0 |
| Sat, Mar 12, 2016 |
6024.63 |
-1.82 |
3,146,555 |
2022 |
815 |
64.0 |
31.0 |
| Averages of List |
6022.65 |
0.17 |
3,058,639 |
2449 |
1457 |
48.4 |
30.5 |
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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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