McPhee Water Database

McPhee Reservoir, Dolores River, Telluride, SW Colorado

McPhee



Water Summary
Today is day 228 of 366 for water year 2024. We are 62% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6905.48 on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
McPhee was last within 3" of this elevation on May 14, 2024

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data McPhee Dam Release Data
McPhee is 23.52 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6929.00 )

By content, McPhee is 79.83% of Full Pool (381,051 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 56,639 acre feet

This is 34.3% of the average of 165,113 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 22,219 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 28,412 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 3,676 AF yet total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 34,420 AF
Inflows for WY 2024 are 18.28% of WY 2023          Rivers feeding McPhee are running at 44.70% of the avg. Click for Details

McPhee is down -11.89 feet from one year ago.    McPhee is up 4.34 feet from the low for water year.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
McPhee is up 0.96 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Wed, May 15, 2024
6905.48
0.09
304,174
686
51
69.5
49.6
Tue, May 14, 2024
6905.39
0.07
303,827
646
50
73.5
48.3
Mon, May 13, 2024
6905.32
0.01
303,557
539
50
73.0
46.4
Sun, May 12, 2024
6905.31
0.00
303,519
464
50
67.7
40.7
Sat, May 11, 2024
6905.31
0.03
303,519
531
50
62.1
41.7
Fri, May 10, 2024
6905.28
-0.03
303,403
436
50
61.8
39.4
Thu, May 09, 2024
6905.31
0.03
303,519
529
50
62.1
35.0
Wed, May 08, 2024
6905.28
0.09
303,403
552
50
54.3
28.8
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
Averages of List
6905.13
0.08
302,844
595.5
50.1
64.7
40.9

Averages for May 15th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
All-Time
6903.09
2.39
305,485
1965.29
719.61
74.58
41.50

Last 10 May 15th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Mon, May 15, 2023
6917.37
-11.89
352,254
4195
39
71.4
48.9
Sun, May 15, 2022
6889.81
15.67
247,469
1463
10
83.0
33.0
Sat, May 15, 2021
6868.67
36.81
184,265
664
11
76.0
40.0
Fri, May 15, 2020
6900.28
5.20
284,543
931
50
73.0
36.0
Wed, May 15, 2019
6906.56
-1.08
308,355
2479
127
n/a
n/a
Tue, May 15, 2018
6897.07
8.41
272,829
493
41
n/a
n/a
Mon, May 15, 2017
6915.14
-9.66
342,889
3077
804
n/a
n/a
Sun, May 15, 2016
6911.91
-6.43
329,612
2437
54
n/a
n/a
Fri, May 15, 2015
6882.85
22.63
224,846
1126
22
n/a
n/a
Thu, May 15, 2014
6887.47
18.01
239,665
638
29
n/a
n/a
Averages of List
6898.12
7.37
280,186
1810
120
77.5
40.7


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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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