Flaming Gorge

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Water Summary
Today is day 235 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 64% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6017.65 on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on May 22, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data | Flaming Gorge is 22.35 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )
By content, Flaming Gorge is 74.73% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 415,135 acre feet
This is 57.73% of the average of 719,042 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 564,296 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 167,239 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 149,161 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 73.94% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 22.69% of the avg. Click for Details
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Flaming Gorge is down -9.90 feet from one year ago. Flaming Gorge is at low for water year and down 5.18 feet from the high.
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Last 14 Measurements Flaming Gorge is down -0.97 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Sat, May 23, 2026 |
6017.65 |
0.00 |
2,831,336 |
1284 |
1161 |
73.6 |
41.5 |
| Fri, May 22, 2026 |
6017.65 |
-0.09 |
2,831,336 |
-290 |
1161 |
59.9 |
37.4 |
| Thu, May 21, 2026 |
6017.74 |
0.03 |
2,834,333 |
1803 |
1160 |
67.6 |
44.5 |
| Wed, May 20, 2026 |
6017.71 |
0.00 |
2,833,334 |
1278 |
1160 |
62.4 |
37.3 |
| Tue, May 19, 2026 |
6017.71 |
-0.01 |
2,833,334 |
1172 |
1231 |
55.8 |
32.5 |
| Mon, May 18, 2026 |
6017.72 |
0.03 |
2,833,667 |
1884 |
1244 |
47.7 |
37.3 |
| Sun, May 17, 2026 |
6017.69 |
-0.03 |
2,832,668 |
838 |
1248 |
57.7 |
45.4 |
| Sat, May 16, 2026 |
6017.72 |
0.01 |
2,833,667 |
1535 |
1248 |
73.1 |
49.2 |
| Fri, May 15, 2026 |
6017.71 |
-0.06 |
2,833,334 |
310 |
1247 |
78.7 |
49.1 |
| Thu, May 14, 2026 |
6017.77 |
-0.01 |
2,835,332 |
1181 |
1247 |
78.9 |
49.8 |
| Wed, May 13, 2026 |
6017.78 |
-0.16 |
2,835,666 |
781 |
3469 |
85.1 |
54.1 |
| Tue, May 12, 2026 |
6017.94 |
-0.30 |
2,841,000 |
355 |
5501 |
85.0 |
52.2 |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 |
6018.24 |
-0.38 |
2,851,020 |
927 |
7494 |
82.4 |
43.0 |
| Sun, May 10, 2026 |
6018.62 |
-0.43 |
2,863,746 |
1060 |
8529 |
72.1 |
40.3 |
| Averages of List |
6017.83 |
-0.1 |
2,837,412 |
1008.4 |
2650.0 |
70.0 |
43.8 |
Averages for May 23rd
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (08-01-1974) |
6021.70 |
-4.05 |
3,040,041 |
3884.87 |
2937.56 |
69.10 |
44.00 |
| All-Time |
6019.74 |
-2.09 |
2,981,805 |
4183.55 |
2905.91 |
69.10 |
44.00 |
Last 10 May 23rd's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Fri, May 23, 2025 |
6027.55 |
-9.90 |
3,173,591 |
1983 |
1098 |
81.4 |
50.1 |
| Thu, May 23, 2024 |
6028.07 |
-10.42 |
3,192,290 |
3282 |
6190 |
61.4 |
46.9 |
| Tue, May 23, 2023 |
6016.83 |
0.82 |
2,804,128 |
7503 |
801 |
78.1 |
54.5 |
| Mon, May 23, 2022 |
6018.33 |
-0.68 |
2,854,031 |
1570 |
1798 |
63.0 |
39.0 |
| Sun, May 23, 2021 |
6025.45 |
-7.80 |
3,176,856 |
127 |
4663 |
64.0 |
44.0 |
| Sat, May 23, 2020 |
6028.03 |
-10.38 |
3,273,634 |
538 |
0 |
65.0 |
47.0 |
| Thu, May 23, 2019 |
6029.95 |
-12.30 |
3,347,071 |
4183 |
1616 |
52.0 |
37.0 |
| Wed, May 23, 2018 |
6027.71 |
-10.06 |
3,261,512 |
5929 |
4601 |
74.0 |
42.0 |
| Tue, May 23, 2017 |
6024.83 |
-7.18 |
3,153,925 |
9828 |
6600 |
71.0 |
36.0 |
| Mon, May 23, 2016 |
6030.41 |
-12.76 |
3,364,847 |
4602 |
808 |
67.0 |
36.0 |
| Averages of List |
6025.78 |
-8.13 |
3,162,594 |
4159 |
2917 |
71.6 |
46.2 |
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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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