Flaming Gorge Water Database

Flaming Gorge, Wyoming, Utah, Green River

Flaming Gorge




Water Summary
Today is day 120 of 365 for water year 2026. We are 33% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.45 on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Jan 27, 2026

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data
Flaming Gorge is 17.55 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )

By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.02% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
Total inflows for water year 2026: 204,816 acre feet

This is 85.94% of the average of 238,331 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2026: 197,430 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet
During WY 2026, water storage has fallen by 4,491 AF yet total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 7,386 AF
Inflows for WY 2026 are 100.62% of WY 2025          Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 123.18% of the avg. Click for Details

Flaming Gorge is down -2.79 feet from one year ago.    Flaming Gorge is up 0.05 feet from the low for water year.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
Flaming Gorge is down -0.07 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Wed, Jan 28, 2026
6022.45
0.05
2,994,084
1772
838
37.4
21.6
Tue, Jan 27, 2026
6022.40
-0.02
2,992,358
505
837
38.8
19.2
Mon, Jan 26, 2026
6022.42
-0.02
2,993,049
505
838
29.3
9.0
Sun, Jan 25, 2026
6022.44
-0.02
2,993,739
505
837
31.8
11.3
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
6022.46
-0.01
2,994,430
687
840
30.0
21.6
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
6022.47
0.02
2,994,775
1229
839
35.6
19.8
Thu, Jan 22, 2026
6022.45
-0.02
2,994,084
505
839
38.5
20.7
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
6022.47
0.00
2,994,775
867
839
35.2
19.6
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
6022.47
-0.01
2,994,775
685
838
38.3
18.5
Mon, Jan 19, 2026
6022.48
0.01
2,995,120
1047
838
38.7
21.2
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
6022.47
-0.01
2,994,775
683
838
41.7
21.0
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
6022.48
-0.03
2,995,120
325
843
32.0
13.5
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
6022.51
-0.01
2,996,156
682
837
31.6
18.5
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
6022.52
0.05
2,996,502
1768
836
41.4
24.3
Averages of List
6022.46
-0
2,994,553
840.4
838.4
35.7
18.6

Averages for January 28th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Since Filled (08-01-1974)
6021.24
1.21
3,026,669
1156.69
1789.00
32.68
12.42
All-Time
6018.65
3.8
2,947,913
1210.66
1822.14
32.68
12.42

Last 10 January 28th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Tue, Jan 28, 2025
6025.24
-2.79
3,091,428
505
1214
36.2
15.0
Sun, Jan 28, 2024
6026.45
-4.00
3,134,286
1512
1855
44.6
29.7
Sat, Jan 28, 2023
6007.31
15.14
2,500,611
332
1594
26.8
15.6
Fri, Jan 28, 2022
6017.75
4.70
2,900,914
881
852
35.0
10.0
Thu, Jan 28, 2021
6024.73
-2.28
3,150,238
652
1007
30.0
10.0
Tue, Jan 28, 2020
6028.17
-5.72
3,278,948
985
2148
39.0
28.0
Mon, Jan 28, 2019
6026.19
-3.74
3,204,391
2031
1999
42.0
22.0
Sun, Jan 28, 2018
6027.87
-5.42
3,267,569
2178
2940
42.0
11.0
Sat, Jan 28, 2017
6023.15
-0.70
3,092,422
697
1809
12.0
-10.0
Thu, Jan 28, 2016
6025.23
-2.78
3,168,705
1771
2127
22.0
0.0
Averages of List
6023.17
-0.72
3,077,374
901
1697
34.2
12.6


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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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