Flaming Gorge

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Water Summary
Today is day 224 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 61% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6017.94 on Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 13, 2022
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data | Flaming Gorge is 22.06 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )
By content, Flaming Gorge is 74.98% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 391,777 acre feet
This is 61.51% of the average of 636,896 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 533,401 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 157,575 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 141,624 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 75.96% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 28.71% of the avg. Click for Details
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Flaming Gorge is down -9.37 feet from one year ago. Flaming Gorge is at low for water year and down 4.89 feet from the high.
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Last 14 Measurements Flaming Gorge is down -4.36 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Tue, May 12, 2026 |
6017.94 |
-0.30 |
2,841,000 |
355 |
5501 |
85.0 |
54.7 |
| Mon, May 11, 2026 |
6018.24 |
-0.38 |
2,851,020 |
927 |
7494 |
82.4 |
46.5 |
| Sun, May 10, 2026 |
6018.62 |
-0.43 |
2,863,746 |
1060 |
8529 |
72.1 |
43.2 |
| Sat, May 09, 2026 |
6019.05 |
-0.46 |
2,878,190 |
502 |
8528 |
74.1 |
45.1 |
| Fri, May 08, 2026 |
6019.51 |
-0.47 |
2,893,695 |
291 |
8523 |
72.7 |
42.1 |
| Thu, May 07, 2026 |
6019.98 |
-0.43 |
2,909,593 |
968 |
8519 |
67.4 |
36.5 |
| Wed, May 06, 2026 |
6020.41 |
-0.45 |
2,924,188 |
537 |
8471 |
54.7 |
35.7 |
| Tue, May 05, 2026 |
6020.86 |
-0.41 |
2,939,513 |
1135 |
8381 |
52.1 |
45.9 |
| Mon, May 04, 2026 |
6021.27 |
-0.32 |
2,953,522 |
1158 |
6807 |
69.2 |
47.4 |
| Sun, May 03, 2026 |
6021.59 |
-0.20 |
2,964,487 |
1027 |
4529 |
73.1 |
41.9 |
| Sat, May 02, 2026 |
6021.79 |
-0.22 |
2,971,353 |
655 |
4524 |
66.2 |
37.0 |
| Fri, May 01, 2026 |
6022.01 |
-0.22 |
2,978,918 |
512 |
4389 |
62.8 |
40.3 |
| Thu, Apr 30, 2026 |
6022.23 |
-0.07 |
2,986,495 |
830 |
2000 |
57.9 |
44.4 |
| Wed, Apr 29, 2026 |
6022.30 |
-0.08 |
2,988,908 |
643 |
1997 |
59.0 |
41.2 |
| Averages of List |
6020.41 |
-0.32 |
2,924,616 |
757.1 |
6299.4 |
67.8 |
43.0 |
Averages for May 12th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (08-01-1974) |
6021.27 |
-3.33 |
3,024,571 |
3026.08 |
2350.56 |
71.20 |
41.76 |
| All-Time |
6019.11 |
-1.17 |
2,960,701 |
3242.86 |
2377.95 |
71.20 |
41.76 |
Last 10 May 12th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Mon, May 12, 2025 |
6027.31 |
-9.37 |
3,164,987 |
2263 |
1021 |
81.4 |
50.2 |
| Sun, May 12, 2024 |
6027.61 |
-9.67 |
3,175,744 |
2258 |
1013 |
72.0 |
47.9 |
| Fri, May 12, 2023 |
6013.19 |
4.75 |
2,685,432 |
4611 |
801 |
63.5 |
49.5 |
| Thu, May 12, 2022 |
6018.69 |
-0.75 |
2,866,094 |
1555 |
1798 |
61.0 |
44.0 |
| Wed, May 12, 2021 |
6025.55 |
-7.61 |
3,180,567 |
975 |
856 |
69.0 |
36.0 |
| Tue, May 12, 2020 |
6027.17 |
-9.23 |
3,241,132 |
281 |
949 |
79.0 |
45.0 |
| Sun, May 12, 2019 |
6029.31 |
-11.37 |
3,322,458 |
2546 |
1618 |
77.0 |
43.0 |
| Sat, May 12, 2018 |
6026.55 |
-8.61 |
3,217,851 |
6545 |
1717 |
78.0 |
47.0 |
| Fri, May 12, 2017 |
6022.53 |
-4.59 |
3,069,959 |
9404 |
6637 |
82.0 |
44.0 |
| Thu, May 12, 2016 |
6028.31 |
-10.37 |
3,284,268 |
2526 |
808 |
70.0 |
35.0 |
| Averages of List |
6024.81 |
-6.87 |
3,127,610 |
3575 |
1716 |
74.0 |
45.5 |
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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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Water data sourced from: Flaming Gorge Source Data
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