Flaming Gorge

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Water Summary
Today is day 167 of 365 for water year 2026.
We are 46% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6022.80 on Monday, March 16th, 2026 Flaming Gorge was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 15, 2026
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Flaming Gorge Dam Release Data | Flaming Gorge is 17.2 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6040.00 )
By content, Flaming Gorge is 79.34% of Full Pool (3,788,900 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2026: 297,707 acre feet
This is 80.64% of the average of 369,187 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2026: 274,199 acre feet
This is % of last year's release of 906,795 acre feet |
| During WY 2026, water storage has risen by 7,609 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 23,508 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2026 are 86.54% of WY 2025
 
Rivers feeding Flaming Gorge are running at 55.06% of the avg. Click for Details
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Flaming Gorge is down -3.59 feet from one year ago. Flaming Gorge is down 0.01 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements Flaming Gorge is up 0.06 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (af) |
OUTFLOW (af) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Mon, Mar 16, 2026 |
6022.80 |
-0.01 |
3,006,184 |
1353 |
1619 |
50.0 |
24.6 |
| Sun, Mar 15, 2026 |
6022.81 |
0.02 |
3,006,530 |
2360 |
1549 |
37.2 |
23.4 |
| Sat, Mar 14, 2026 |
6022.79 |
0.01 |
3,005,838 |
2069 |
1619 |
62.4 |
35.1 |
| Fri, Mar 13, 2026 |
6022.78 |
-0.03 |
3,005,492 |
627 |
1617 |
60.3 |
30.4 |
| Thu, Mar 12, 2026 |
6022.81 |
0.03 |
3,006,530 |
2830 |
1660 |
59.2 |
27.9 |
| Wed, Mar 11, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.00 |
3,005,492 |
1702 |
1615 |
44.4 |
25.9 |
| Tue, Mar 10, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.02 |
3,005,492 |
2422 |
1615 |
56.5 |
32.7 |
| Mon, Mar 09, 2026 |
6022.76 |
-0.01 |
3,004,800 |
1339 |
1613 |
59.0 |
30.9 |
| Sun, Mar 08, 2026 |
6022.77 |
-0.01 |
3,005,146 |
1339 |
1613 |
55.0 |
30.2 |
| Sat, Mar 07, 2026 |
6022.78 |
0.02 |
3,005,492 |
2424 |
1619 |
42.8 |
22.3 |
| Fri, Mar 06, 2026 |
6022.76 |
0.03 |
3,004,800 |
2781 |
1619 |
44.2 |
28.9 |
| Thu, Mar 05, 2026 |
6022.73 |
0.00 |
3,003,762 |
1702 |
1619 |
46.6 |
35.2 |
| Wed, Mar 04, 2026 |
6022.73 |
-0.01 |
3,003,762 |
1341 |
1619 |
53.8 |
31.6 |
| Tue, Mar 03, 2026 |
6022.74 |
0.09 |
3,004,108 |
4937 |
1617 |
51.4 |
36.7 |
| Averages of List |
6022.77 |
0.01 |
3,005,245 |
2087.6 |
1615.2 |
51.6 |
29.7 |
Averages for March 16th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (af) |
OUTFLOW (af) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Since Filled (08-01-1974) |
6020.16 |
2.64 |
2,987,909 |
3760.26 |
3072.75 |
54.49 |
28.15 |
| All-Time |
6017.52 |
5.28 |
2,909,466 |
3810.44 |
3018.55 |
54.49 |
28.15 |
Last 10 March 16th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
TODAY vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (af) |
OUTFLOW (af) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
| Sun, Mar 16, 2025 |
6026.39 |
-3.59 |
3,132,152 |
1706 |
2348 |
51.4 |
22.0 |
| Sat, Mar 16, 2024 |
6026.31 |
-3.51 |
3,129,307 |
3527 |
1952 |
49.7 |
32.6 |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2023 |
6005.79 |
17.01 |
2,454,219 |
2573 |
1859 |
38.8 |
26.4 |
| Wed, Mar 16, 2022 |
6018.19 |
4.61 |
2,916,185 |
1059 |
1688 |
49.0 |
37.0 |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2021 |
6024.83 |
-2.03 |
3,153,925 |
2553 |
1686 |
51.0 |
32.0 |
| Mon, Mar 16, 2020 |
6026.69 |
-3.89 |
3,223,097 |
3471 |
3370 |
59.0 |
31.0 |
| Sat, Mar 16, 2019 |
6024.85 |
-2.05 |
3,154,663 |
3967 |
1565 |
39.0 |
3.0 |
| Fri, Mar 16, 2018 |
6025.81 |
-3.01 |
3,190,229 |
3493 |
3392 |
52.0 |
31.0 |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 |
6023.81 |
-1.01 |
3,116,474 |
18211 |
8997 |
72.0 |
34.0 |
| Wed, Mar 16, 2016 |
6024.67 |
-1.87 |
3,148,028 |
1708 |
1609 |
49.0 |
19.0 |
| Averages of List |
6022.77 |
0.03 |
3,062,981 |
4193 |
2897 |
51.7 |
27.8 |
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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 - Acre Feet per day
Outflow - Acre Feet per day
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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Vernal, UT Weather
Water data sourced from: Flaming Gorge Source Data
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