Flaming Gorge Water Database

Flaming Gorge, Wyoming, Utah, Green River

Flaming Gorge




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

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

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.

View Acre Feet     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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*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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