Lake Powell
Lake Powell
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Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Glen Canyon Dam Release Data | Lake Powell is 129.22 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700)
By content, Lake Powell is 37.7% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2021: 1,234,392 acre feet
This is 45.07% of the March 4th average of 2,738,589 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2021: 3,532,209 acre feet
This is 47.1% of the minimum required of 7,500,000 acre feet |
During WY 2021, water storage has fallen by 2,186,267 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 2,297,817 AF |
The 28 tracked reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 69.86% of capacity. Click for Details |
Inflows for WY 2021 are 56.38% of WY 2020  
Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 59.42% of the Mar 5th avg. Click for Details
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Lake Powell is down -31.60 feet from one year ago. Lake Powell is at low for water year and down 25.05 feet from the high.
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Last 14 Measurements Lake Powell is down -2.29 feet over these measurements
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
Thu, Mar 04, 2021 |
3570.78 |
-0.09 |
9170270 |
7822 |
11616 |
62.0 |
40.0 |
47.0 |
Wed, Mar 03, 2021 |
3570.87 |
-0.26 |
9177580 |
601 |
11926 |
62.0 |
31.0 |
47.0 |
Tue, Mar 02, 2021 |
3571.13 |
-0.14 |
9198720 |
5596 |
11615 |
57.0 |
27.0 |
47.0 |
Mon, Mar 01, 2021 |
3571.27 |
-0.19 |
9210117 |
3405 |
11648 |
51.0 |
25.0 |
47.0 |
Sun, Feb 28, 2021 |
3571.46 |
-0.20 |
9225599 |
2401 |
11164 |
47.0 |
30.0 |
47.0 |
Sat, Feb 27, 2021 |
3571.66 |
-0.16 |
9241915 |
4974 |
11968 |
51.0 |
34.0 |
47.0 |
Fri, Feb 26, 2021 |
3571.82 |
-0.18 |
9254982 |
-198 |
12147 |
57.0 |
29.0 |
46.0 |
Thu, Feb 25, 2021 |
3572.00 |
-0.30 |
9269697 |
-1286 |
11965 |
50.0 |
34.0 |
46.0 |
Wed, Feb 24, 2021 |
3572.30 |
-0.13 |
9294256 |
7117 |
12798 |
65.0 |
34.0 |
47.0 |
Tue, Feb 23, 2021 |
3572.43 |
-0.14 |
9304912 |
5981 |
12113 |
61.0 |
33.0 |
47.0 |
Mon, Feb 22, 2021 |
3572.57 |
-0.19 |
9316397 |
4128 |
12501 |
55.0 |
31.0 |
47.0 |
Sun, Feb 21, 2021 |
3572.76 |
-0.10 |
9331999 |
6872 |
11225 |
54.0 |
35.0 |
47.0 |
Sat, Feb 20, 2021 |
3572.86 |
-0.21 |
9340217 |
2682 |
11966 |
58.0 |
31.0 |
47.0 |
Fri, Feb 19, 2021 |
3573.07 |
-0.17 |
9357492 |
4714 |
12214 |
54.0 |
29.0 |
47.0 |
Averages of List |
3571.93 |
-0.18 |
9263868 |
3915 |
11919 |
56.0 |
31.6 |
46.9 |
Averages for March 5th
AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
Since Filled |
3633.79 |
-0.07 |
15721099 |
9143 |
13294 |
59.9 |
37.4 |
48.4 |
All-Time |
3619.22 |
-0.04 |
14517111 |
9537 |
12077 |
58.4 |
36.8 |
48.4 |
Last 10 March 5th's data records
DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHG vs TODAY |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
Thu, Mar 05, 2020 |
3602.29 |
31.51 |
11969893 |
7119 |
11617 |
67.0 |
39.0 |
48.0 |
Tue, Mar 05, 2019 |
3571.41 |
0.63 |
9221523 |
11107 |
13139 |
57.0 |
41.0 |
47.0 |
Mon, Mar 05, 2018 |
3615.49 |
44.71 |
13290856 |
8584 |
13398 |
48.0 |
26.0 |
47.0 |
Sun, Mar 05, 2017 |
3594.06 |
23.28 |
11192050 |
7547 |
11858 |
64.0 |
44.0 |
48.0 |
Sat, Mar 05, 2016 |
3594.15 |
23.37 |
11200377 |
6060 |
10372 |
69.1 |
46.0 |
51.0 |
Thu, Mar 05, 2015 |
3592.23 |
21.45 |
11023589 |
8641 |
10914 |
52.0 |
30.0 |
49.0 |
Wed, Mar 05, 2014 |
3575.56 |
4.78 |
9563947 |
8432 |
8238 |
59.0 |
39.0 |
48.0 |
Tue, Mar 05, 2013 |
3601.06 |
30.28 |
11851481 |
6527 |
9950 |
57.0 |
35.1 |
46.0 |
Mon, Mar 05, 2012 |
3635.15 |
64.37 |
15437633 |
7437 |
10271 |
61.0 |
34.0 |
49.0 |
Sat, Mar 05, 2011 |
3614.18 |
43.40 |
13155655 |
7339 |
15669 |
57.9 |
34.0 |
46.0 |
Averages of List |
3599.56 |
-0.08 |
11790700 |
7879 |
11543 |
59.2 |
36.8 |
47.9 |
Accessibility of Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Thursday, March 4th, 2021 where elevation was 3570.78'
SITE/LAUNCH NAME |
MINIMUM SAFE ELEVATION |
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM USABLE ELEVATION |
CURRENT LEVEL VS. ABSOLUTE MINIMUM |
CURRENT ACCESSIBILITY |
Halls Crossing Launch |
3550.00 |
3548.00 |
22.78 Above |
Open and Usable |
Wahweap |
3558.00 |
3556.00 |
14.78 Above |
Open and Usable |
Bullfrog (Main Launch) |
3578.00 |
3576.00 |
5.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Castle Rock Cut-Off |
3583.00 |
3580.00 |
9.22 Below |
Unusable, use Main Channel |
Antelope Point |
3588.00 |
3587.00 |
16.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Dominguez Butte Cut-Off |
3602.00 |
3600.00 |
29.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Gunsight to Padre Bay Cut-Off |
3613.00 |
3609.00 |
38.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Hite Marina |
3650.00 |
3645.00 |
74.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Farley Canyon |
3653.00 |
3649.00 |
78.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Copper Canyon |
3663.00 |
3660.00 |
89.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off |
3670.00 |
3668.00 |
97.22 Below |
Unusable, use Main Channel |
Piute Farms |
3682.00 |
3680.00 |
109.22 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
Blue Notch is unknown and really just shoreline launching at
whatever point feels good. No minimum given except amount of courage it takes to reach this launch. |
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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Wahweap, AZ Water temperature data is from wayneswords.com*
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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Water data courtesy of US Bureau of Reclamation
The water year runs from Oct 1 - Sept 30
Since Filled is from 06/22/1980 forward
*Water temp data is provided by Wayne Gustaveson as measured in the a.m. at the Wahweap docks
*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):
Page, AZ Weather
All data is provisional and subject to review and modification
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