McPhee Water Database

McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado

McPhee



Water Summary
Today is day 220 of 366 for water year 2024. We are 60% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6905.19 on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
McPhee was last within 3" of this elevation on May 6, 2024

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data McPhee Dam Release Data
McPhee is 23.81 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6929.00 )

By content, McPhee is 79.53% of Full Pool (381,051 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 47,945 acre feet

This is 35.2% of the average of 136,211 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 21,424 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 28,412 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 4,793 AF yet total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 26,521 AF
Inflows for WY 2024 are 19.36% of WY 2023          Rivers feeding McPhee are running at 30.49% of the avg. Click for Details

McPhee is down -13.11 feet from one year ago.    McPhee is up 4.05 feet from the low for water year.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
McPhee is up 1.78 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Tue, May 07, 2024
6905.19
0.07
303,057
544
50
62.6
36.3
Mon, May 06, 2024
6905.12
0.17
302,788
673
50
56.8
30.2
Sun, May 05, 2024
6904.95
0.16
302,135
754
50
63.0
46.0
Sat, May 04, 2024
6904.79
0.16
301,521
763
50
69.2
47.2
Fri, May 03, 2024
6904.63
0.11
300,908
607
50
68.4
43.6
Thu, May 02, 2024
6904.52
0.11
300,487
613
50
61.9
39.1
Wed, May 01, 2024
6904.41
0.00
300,066
492
50
68.5
45.9
Tue, Apr 30, 2024
6904.41
0.01
300,066
443
50
68.2
45.1
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
6904.40
0.04
300,028
464
50
63.8
39.3
Sun, Apr 28, 2024
6904.36
0.08
299,875
520
50
55.4
37.6
Sat, Apr 27, 2024
6904.28
0.17
299,570
672
50
50.5
36.6
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
6904.11
0.25
298,921
830
50
57.3
42.1
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
6903.86
0.45
297,969
1144
50
57.8
45.1
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
6903.41
0.36
296,260
915
51
71.0
47.7
Averages of List
6904.46
0.15
300,261
673.9
50.1
62.5
41.6

Averages for May 7th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
All-Time
6900.51
4.68
296,874
1782.73
795.80
72.64
37.86

Last 10 May 7th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Sun, May 07, 2023
6918.30
-13.11
356,208
3862
31
66.6
43.0
Sat, May 07, 2022
6884.04
21.15
228,584
1710
7
80.0
35.0
Fri, May 07, 2021
6867.77
37.42
181,929
752
10
79.0
41.0
Thu, May 07, 2020
6899.55
5.64
281,853
1061
51
75.0
34.0
Tue, May 07, 2019
6900.25
4.94
284,432
2308
42
n/a
n/a
Mon, May 07, 2018
6897.36
7.83
273,875
369
42
n/a
n/a
Sun, May 07, 2017
6911.23
-6.04
326,860
2986
3508
n/a
n/a
Sat, May 07, 2016
6906.63
-1.44
308,628
1836
54
n/a
n/a
Thu, May 07, 2015
6879.59
25.60
214,899
1139
22
n/a
n/a
Wed, May 07, 2014
6885.50
19.69
233,248
1560
29
n/a
n/a
Averages of List
6895.42
9.77
270,392
1703
302
72.3
38.4


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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
*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):    Lewis, CO Weather
Water data sourced from McPhee Source Data
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McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado