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Lake Powell





Lake Powell

Lake Powell
For November 29th, 2023
Snowpack is 51.64% of avg
TotalPrecip is 69.89% of avg

Lake Powell is currently 439.59 feet deep at the dam
Water Summary
Today is day 59 of 366 for the Water Year 2024. We are 16% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 3571.59 on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023
Powell was last within 3" of this elevation on Nov 27, 2023
There are currently 2,814,842,153,005 gallons of water in Lake Powell!
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Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Glen Canyon Dam Release Data
Lake Powell is 128.41 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700)

By content, Lake Powell is 35.52% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 837,013 acre feet

This is 76.17% of the November 28th average of 1,098,885 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 945,689 acre feet

This is 12.61% of the minimum required of 7,500,000 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 146,927 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 108,676 AF
The 34 tracked reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 79.12% of capacity. Click for Details
Inflows for WY 2024 are 92.72% of WY         Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 87.61% of the November 29th avg. Click for Details

Lake Powell is up 43.42 feet from one year ago.    Lake Powell is at low for water year and down 1.96 feet from the high.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
Lake Powell is down -0.59 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Tue, Nov 28, 2023
3571.59
-0.06
8,638,422
6394
8489
42.4
23.4
n/a
Mon, Nov 27, 2023
3571.65
-0.06
8,642,988
6427
8522
43.5
23.9
n/a
Sun, Nov 26, 2023
3571.71
-0.08
8,647,556
5391
8317
42.3
22.5
n/a
Sat, Nov 25, 2023
3571.79
0.00
8,653,648
8481
8089
42.6
24.1
n/a
Fri, Nov 24, 2023
3571.79
-0.10
8,653,648
4828
8586
48.1
34.9
n/a
Thu, Nov 23, 2023
3571.89
-0.05
8,661,268
6610
8294
52.5
31.3
n/a
Wed, Nov 22, 2023
3571.94
0.00
8,665,080
8947
8555
56.2
29.8
n/a
Tue, Nov 21, 2023
3571.94
-0.01
8,665,080
8541
8565
54.5
30.2
n/a
Mon, Nov 20, 2023
3571.95
-0.03
8,665,842
7703
8557
54.5
27.9
n/a
Sun, Nov 19, 2023
3571.98
-0.01
8,668,130
8308
8331
55.8
31.5
n/a
Sat, Nov 18, 2023
3571.99
-0.05
8,668,893
6419
8104
62.6
43.0
n/a
Fri, Nov 17, 2023
3572.04
-0.02
8,672,707
8081
8519
63.2
42.1
n/a
Thu, Nov 16, 2023
3572.06
-0.07
8,674,233
5963
8480
67.3
45.5
63.0
Wed, Nov 15, 2023
3572.13
-0.05
8,679,575
6839
8524
64.9
43.2
64.0
Averages of List
3571.89
-0.04
8,661,219
7067
8424
53.6
32.4
63.5

Averages for November 28th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR vs AVERAGE CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
All-Time
3625.89
-54.30
-0.04
14,925,756
9169
10669
50.6
30.8
56.6
Since Filled
3637.16
-65.57
-0.07
16,220,966
8840
11532
50.2
32.1
56
Since WY 2000
3608.72
-37.13
-0.08
12,902,300
6998
10224
50.1
31.7
56.6

Last 10 November 28th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Mon, Nov 28, 2022
3528.17
43.42
5,729,122
6738
8380
55.4
23.9
52.0
Sun, Nov 28, 2021
3542.04
29.55
7,029,198
5597
7853
57.0
34.0
56.0
Sat, Nov 28, 2020
3587.99
-16.40
10,639,527
4524
11357
49.0
26.0
57.0
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
3611.31
-39.72
12,862,614
7118
9312
60.0
46.0
56.0
Wed, Nov 28, 2018
3586.61
-15.02
10,516,411
5304
8212
55.0
32.0
56.0
Tue, Nov 28, 2017
3625.41
-53.82
14,345,183
11022
10996
59.0
43.0
58.0
Mon, Nov 28, 2016
3605.90
-34.31
12,322,032
5006
8752
46.0
34.0
58.0
Sat, Nov 28, 2015
3605.54
-33.95
12,286,608
6772
9976
43.0
28.0
58.0
Fri, Nov 28, 2014
3601.92
-30.33
11,934,190
7528
8572
55.9
34.0
57.0
Thu, Nov 28, 2013
3587.95
-16.36
10,635,946
7652
7168
44.1
34.0
55.0
Averages of List
3588.23
-16.64
10,825,616
7088
9033
50.6
33.4
55.7


Accessibility of Launch Ramps, Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 where elevation was 3571.59'


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SITE/LAUNCH NAME MINIMUM SAFE
ELEVATION
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM
USABLE ELEVATION
CURRENT LEVEL VS.
NPS MIN SAFE
CURRENT LEVEL VS.
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM
CURRENT ACCESSIBILITY
Stateline Auxiliary Ramp
3502.00
3500.00
69.59 Above
71.59 Above
Open and Usable
Bullfrog North Ramp
3529.00
3527.00
42.59 Above
44.59 Above
Open and Usable
Antelope Point Business Ramp
3540.00
3538.00
31.59 Above
33.59 Above
Open and Usable
Wahweap (Main Launch)
3546.00
3544.00
25.59 Above
27.59 Above
Open and Usable
Bullfrog Spur (Boats < 25')
3549.00
3547.00
22.59 Above
24.59 Above
Open and Usable
Halls Crossing (use at own risk)
3556.00
3554.00
15.59 Above
17.59 Above
Open and Usable
Stateline Launch
3564.00
3562.00
7.59 Above
9.59 Above
Open and Usable
Bullfrog (Main Launch)
3578.00
3576.00
6.41 Below
4.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Castle Rock Cut-Off
3583.00
3580.00
11.41 Below
8.41 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Antelope Point Public Ramp
3588.00
3586.00
16.41 Below
14.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Dominguez Butte Cut-Off
3602.00
3600.00
30.41 Below
28.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Gunsight to Padre Bay Cut-Off
3613.00
3609.00
41.41 Below
37.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Hite
3650.00
3645.00
78.41 Below
73.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Farley Canyon
3653.00
3649.00
81.41 Below
77.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Copper Canyon
3663.00
3660.00
91.41 Below
88.41 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off
3670.00
3668.00
98.41 Below
96.41 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Piute Farms
3682.00
3680.00
110.41 Below
108.41 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 Stevie Kelso and the UT Division of Wildlife Resources
  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
Call 1-800-752-8525 for up-to-date water level infomation
Using Water Year 2000 as start of prolonged drought in SW USA
or go to Lake Powell Source Data
USBR Projected Outlook
Current Snowpack Conditions for Upper Colorado Basin


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