McPhee Water Database

McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado

McPhee



Water Summary
Today is day 344 of 366 for water year 2024. We are 94% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6886.42 on Sunday, September 8th, 2024
McPhee was last within 3" of this elevation on Jul 6, 2022

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data McPhee Dam Release Data
McPhee is 42.58 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6929.00 )

By content, McPhee is 61.99% of Full Pool (381,051 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 137,054 acre feet

This is 41.62% of the average of 329,297 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 34,559 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 28,412 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 71,622 AF yet total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 102,495 AF
Inflows for WY 2024 are 24.17% of WY 2023          Rivers feeding McPhee are running at 35.92% of the avg. Click for Details

McPhee is down -23.39 feet from one year ago.    McPhee is at low for water year and down 21.53 feet from the high.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
McPhee is down -3.64 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Sun, Sep 08, 2024
6886.42
-0.32
236,228
23
60
82.5
60.5
Sat, Sep 07, 2024
6886.74
-0.30
237,271
43
60
82.8
59.2
Fri, Sep 06, 2024
6887.04
-0.32
238,253
47
61
80.5
55.7
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
6887.36
-0.31
239,303
58
61
84.5
57.0
Wed, Sep 04, 2024
6887.67
-0.31
240,325
102
61
86.3
60.7
Tue, Sep 03, 2024
6887.98
-0.27
241,349
108
62
83.9
59.8
Mon, Sep 02, 2024
6888.25
-0.31
242,245
70
62
80.7
58.8
Sun, Sep 01, 2024
6888.56
-0.27
243,276
108
62
81.9
60.2
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
6888.83
-0.27
244,177
112
62
83.9
60.5
Fri, Aug 30, 2024
6889.10
-0.26
245,081
133
62
84.6
60.3
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
6889.36
-0.25
245,953
125
62
84.4
60.3
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
6889.61
-0.24
246,795
145
62
76.8
61.6
Tue, Aug 27, 2024
6889.85
-0.21
247,605
220
62
81.5
58.4
Mon, Aug 26, 2024
6890.06
-0.14
248,315
269
62
78.4
56.2
Averages of List
6888.35
-0.27
242,584
111.6
61.5
82.3
59.2

Averages for September 8th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
All-Time
6891.06
-4.64
261,724
161.83
83.10
84.30
50.58

Last 10 September 8th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Fri, Sep 08, 2023
6909.81
-23.39
321,160
113
70
88.0
53.4
Thu, Sep 08, 2022
6872.30
14.12
193,992
51
26
89.0
51.0
Wed, Sep 08, 2021
6859.04
27.38
160,876
44
5
89.0
51.0
Tue, Sep 08, 2020
6871.46
14.96
191,699
87
50
73.0
37.0
Sun, Sep 08, 2019
6910.09
-23.67
322,279
90
80
n/a
n/a
Sat, Sep 08, 2018
6863.16
23.26
170,439
117
25
n/a
n/a
Fri, Sep 08, 2017
6908.07
-21.65
314,263
126
79
n/a
n/a
Thu, Sep 08, 2016
6908.59
-22.17
316,315
154
60
n/a
n/a
Tue, Sep 08, 2015
6898.88
-12.46
279,398
180
78
n/a
n/a
Mon, Sep 08, 2014
6871.87
14.55
192,815
129
58
n/a
n/a
Averages of List
6887.11
-0.69
245,562
140
53
79.5
48.1


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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Lewis, CO
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
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Water data sourced from: McPhee Source Data
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McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado