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Lake Powell Resorts & Marinas
We operate the largest fleet of rental houseboats on Lake Powell. Featuring 9 models we have the right boat at the right price to fit every party size and budget. Departing from Wahweap, Bullfrog and Halls Crossing Marinas.
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Ultimate Houseboats on Lake Powell
New for 2007 season 75' - 7 Queen size bedrooms 3 bath with full kitchen and bath on upper deck.
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The newest and best rental boats and PWCs
New and late model boats at reasonable prices. Honda Aquatrax PWCs. Serving you since 1989 and proud member of Utah BBB.
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Lake Powell Houseboat Management
Your only Mercury Premier dealer serving Lake Powell and specializing in the management of multiple-owner houseboats. Saving vacations since 1996!
www.oldwestmarine.com


Custom Lures, Jigs & Flies That Work!
Authentic hand-tied natural rabbit hair fishing lures, jigs and flies. Specially designed for Lake Powell bass and crappie!
www.wildharebaits.com


Friends of Lake Powell
Commited to the preservation of Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam and the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area for generations to come.
www.lakepowell.org



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Lake Powell
Lake Powell
For May 8th, 2008
Snowpack is 107% of avg
TotalPrecip is 103.00% of avg
Water Summary
Today is day 222 of 366 for the Water Year 2008. We are 61% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 3596.45 on May 8, 2008
Powell was last within 2" of this elevation on Dec 20, 2007
 There are currently 3,719,434,068,983 gallons of water in Lake Powell!
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Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Glen Canyon Dam Release Data
Lake Powell is 103.55 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700)

By content, Lake Powell is 46.93% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)
Total inflows for water year 2008: 4,528,602 acre feet

This is 94.77% of the May 8th average of 4,778,724 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2008: 5,094,864 acre feet

This is 61.91% of the minimum required of 8,230,000 acre feet
During WY 2008, water storage has risen by 11,414,509 AF yet total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 566,262 AF
Reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 74.99% of capacity. Click for Details
Inflows for WY 2008 are 99.53% of WY 2007         Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 94.39% of the May 9th avg. Click for Details

  


View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Thu, May 08, 2008
3596.45
0.55
11414509
25251
12972
75.9
50.0
n/a
Tue, May 06, 2008
3595.90
0.32
11363064
22957
12862
78.1
54.0
59.0
Mon, May 05, 2008
3595.58
0.24
11333219
24359
12773
81.0
50.0
60.0
Sun, May 04, 2008
3595.34
0.31
11310857
26761
12040
78.1
51.1
57.0
Sat, May 03, 2008
3595.03
0.34
11282007
27252
12353
73.0
41.0
55.0
Fri, May 02, 2008
3594.69
0.32
11250416
26711
12798
63.0
41.0
n/a
Thu, May 01, 2008
3594.37
0.28
11220759
25039
12948
57.0
39.0
54.0
Wed, Apr 30, 2008
3594.09
0.26
11194833
23103
13510
77.0
46.0
56.0
Tue, Apr 29, 2008
3593.83
0.27
11170795
24232
13336
84.9
53.1
57.0
Mon, Apr 28, 2008
3593.56
0.31
11145866
25543
13084
78.1
43.0
57.0
Sun, Apr 27, 2008
3593.25
0.35
11117284
24245
11145
69.1
43.0
56.0
Sat, Apr 26, 2008
3592.90
0.29
11085068
22543
11853
70.0
50.0
55.0
Fri, Apr 25, 2008
3592.61
0.19
11058446
21959
13000
68.0
37.9
54.0
Thu, Apr 24, 2008
3592.42
0.30
11040996
22357
13020
69.1
48.9
54.0
Averages of List
3594.43
0.31
11226701.77
24611.92
12667.23
73.32
46.08
56.3

Averages for May 9th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Since Filled
3651.73
0.20
17827515.26
26359.56
14609.37
81.26
53.46
61.2
All-Time
3626.28
0.20
15553843.75
25152.51
13847.84
81.07
53.33
61.2

Last 10 May 9th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Wed, May 09, 2007
3602.32
0.31
11972798
23909
10101
84.9
54.0
61.0
Tue, May 09, 2006
3595.72
0.25
11346267
23973
10015
73.0
59.0
61.0
Mon, May 09, 2005
3566.25
0.38
8807395
25310
10364
78.1
53.1
61.0
Sun, May 09, 2004
3583.16
0.12
10212662
14582
9075
88.0
61.0
64.0
Fri, May 09, 2003
3605.29
-0.05
12262051
11154
11265
57.9
46.0
56.0
Thu, May 09, 2002
3645.23
-0.04
16629270
5507
10378
78.1
46.0
58.0
Wed, May 09, 2001
3663.45
0.11
18948580
18744
10286
89.1
57.9
62.0
Tue, May 09, 2000
3675.92
0.15
20669942
26688
16968
84.0
53.0
n/a
Sun, May 09, 1999
3678.72
0.08
21072228
21953
16611
81.0
n/a
n/a
Sat, May 09, 1998
3680.29
0.54
21300332
47661
10700
74.0
52.0
n/a
Averages of List
3629.64
0.19
15322152.50
21948.10
11576.30
78.81
53.56
60.4


Accessibility of Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Thursday, May 8th, 2008 where elevation was 3596.45'

SITE/LAUNCH NAME MINIMUM SAFE
ELEVATION		 ABSOLUTE MINIMUM
USABLE ELEVATION		 CURRENT LEVEL VS.
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM		 CURRENT ACCESSIBILITY
Antelope Point
3587.00
3586.00
10.45 Above
Open and Usable
Castle Rock Cut-Off
3621.00
3615.00
18.55 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Farley Canyon
3653.00
3649.00
52.55 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Copper Canyon
3663.00
3660.00
63.55 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off
3668.00
3665.00
68.55 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Piute Farms
3682.00
3680.00
83.55 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 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation



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*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):
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Weather forecast for Bullfrog, UT
All data is provisional and subject to review and modification
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