McPhee Water Database

McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado

McPhee



Water Summary
Today is day 179 of 366 for water year 2024. We are 49% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6901.96 on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024
McPhee was last within 3" of this elevation on Mar 26, 2024

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data McPhee Dam Release Data
McPhee is 27.04 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6929.00 )

By content, McPhee is 76.31% of Full Pool (381,051 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 14,896 acre feet

This is 35.78% of the average of 41,637 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 16,116 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 28,412 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 17,056 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 1,220 AF
Inflows for WY 2024 are 48.04% of WY 2023          Rivers feeding McPhee are running at 23.39% of the avg. Click for Details

McPhee is up 31.33 feet from one year ago.    McPhee is at low for water year and down 4.47 feet from the high.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
McPhee is down -0.20 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Wed, Mar 27, 2024
6901.96
-0.08
290,794
n/a
n/a
46.7
29.3
Tue, Mar 26, 2024
6902.04
-0.08
291,094
40
76
43.0
25.4
Mon, Mar 25, 2024
6902.12
-0.05
291,394
86
76
42.4
30.0
Sun, Mar 24, 2024
6902.17
0.05
291,582
227
76
40.6
31.4
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
6902.12
0.00
291,394
110
76
55.9
41.4
Fri, Mar 22, 2024
6902.12
-0.02
291,394
73
76
58.2
38.8
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
6902.14
0.01
291,469
116
76
59.2
37.8
Wed, Mar 20, 2024
6902.13
-0.03
291,432
34
74
57.0
35.9
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
6902.16
0.02
291,544
128
75
53.2
35.9
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
6902.14
-0.04
291,469
13
75
52.0
32.5
Sun, Mar 17, 2024
6902.18
-0.02
291,620
51
75
47.1
33.0
Sat, Mar 16, 2024
6902.20
0.04
291,695
165
75
40.1
32.1
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
6902.16
0.00
291,544
89
75
46.7
31.8
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
6902.16
-0.03
291,544
30
75
46.6
27.9
Averages of List
6902.13
-0.02
291,426
89.4
75.4
49.2
33.1

Averages for March 27th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
All-Time
6886.54
15.42
252,318
513.95
97.80
51.10
25.18

Last 10 March 27th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Mon, Mar 27, 2023
6870.63
31.33
189,459
129
11
44.8
17.6
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
6864.43
37.53
173,522
411
7
72.0
31.0
Sat, Mar 27, 2021
6862.57
39.39
169,029
46
25
51.0
21.0
Fri, Mar 27, 2020
6899.40
2.56
281,302
113
51
41.0
27.0
Wed, Mar 27, 2019
6860.84
41.12
164,974
355
41
n/a
n/a
Tue, Mar 27, 2018
6898.59
3.37
278,339
50
67
n/a
n/a
Mon, Mar 27, 2017
6914.77
-12.81
341,351
1191
62
n/a
n/a
Sun, Mar 27, 2016
6894.13
7.83
262,361
278
54
n/a
n/a
Fri, Mar 27, 2015
6871.73
30.23
192,434
322
35
n/a
n/a
Thu, Mar 27, 2014
6871.72
30.24
192,406
176
29
n/a
n/a
Averages of List
6881.04
20.92
224,987
324
39
54.8
22.8


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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