Flaming Gorge Water Database

Flaming Gorge, Wyoming, Utah, Green River

Flaming Gorge




Water Summary
Today is day 144 of 365 for water year 2026. We are 39% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.58 on Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Feb 20, 2026

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data
Flaming Gorge is 17.42 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )

By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.14% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
Total inflows for water year 2026: 250,508 acre feet

This is 84.14% of the average of 297,741 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2026: 236,840 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet
For WY 2026, water storage has seen no net change and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 13,668 AF
Inflows for WY 2026 are 90.9% of WY 2025          Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 90.62% of the avg. Click for Details

Flaming Gorge is down -3.18 feet from one year ago.    Flaming Gorge is down 0.03 feet from the high for water year.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
Flaming Gorge is up 0.12 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
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
Sat, Feb 14, 2026
6022.56
0.01
2,997,884
1043
827
41.5
26.4
Fri, Feb 13, 2026
6022.55
-0.01
2,997,538
680
827
46.2
26.8
Thu, Feb 12, 2026
6022.56
0.08
2,997,884
2310
826
40.6
31.8
Wed, Feb 11, 2026
6022.48
-0.01
2,995,120
680
827
39.6
31.8
Tue, Feb 10, 2026
6022.49
-0.01
2,995,466
677
825
45.5
31.1
Mon, Feb 09, 2026
6022.50
0.04
2,995,811
1582
825
47.5
29.7
Sun, Feb 08, 2026
6022.46
0.00
2,994,430
858
824
52.0
31.8
Averages of List
6022.55
0.01
2,997,588
1015.7
825.1
40.9
26.2

Averages for February 21st

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Since Filled (08-01-1974)
6020.41
2.17
2,996,808
1296.00
1829.44
39.15
17.94
All-Time
6017.80
4.78
2,918,327
1351.45
1880.26
39.15
17.94

Last 10 February 21st's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Fri, Feb 21, 2025
6025.76
-3.18
3,109,798
1665
883
39.9
25.2
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
6025.83
-3.25
3,112,277
1657
1990
37.6
35.1
Tue, Feb 21, 2023
6006.23
16.35
2,467,593
1099
1704
30.6
20.3
Mon, Feb 21, 2022
6017.85
4.73
2,904,380
891
852
40.0
20.0
Sun, Feb 21, 2021
6024.61
-2.03
3,145,818
671
1017
40.0
20.0
Fri, Feb 21, 2020
6027.13
-4.55
3,239,626
621
2159
45.0
5.0
Thu, Feb 21, 2019
6025.05
-2.47
3,162,047
1289
2024
26.0
1.0
Wed, Feb 21, 2018
6026.39
-3.81
3,211,863
1264
2791
27.0
-3.0
Tue, Feb 21, 2017
6023.15
-0.57
3,092,422
4045
2101
56.0
29.0
Sun, Feb 21, 2016
6024.17
-1.59
3,129,653
1967
1926
47.0
27.0
Averages of List
6022.58
0.00
3,056,144
1023
1758
36.3
17.3


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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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