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Lake Powell





Lake Powell

Lake Powell
For April 26th, 2024
Snowpack is 76.64% of avg
TotalPrecip is 94.85% of avg

Lake Powell is currently 426.9 feet deep at the dam
Water Summary
Today is day 208 of 366 for the Water Year 2024. We are 57% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 3558.90 on Thursday, April 25th, 2024
Powell was last within 3" of this elevation on Apr 24, 2024
There are currently 2,511,997,464,150 gallons of water in Lake Powell!
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Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Glen Canyon Dam Release Data
Lake Powell is 141.1 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700)

By content, Lake Powell is 31.7% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)
Total inflows for water year 2024: 3,013,877 acre feet

This is 77.24% of the April 25th average of 3,902,130 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2024: 4,073,915 acre feet

This is 54.32% of the minimum required of 7,500,000 acre feet
During WY 2024, water storage has fallen by 1,076,322 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 1,060,038 AF
The 34 tracked reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 77.63% of capacity. Click for Details
Inflows for WY 2024 are 85.85% of WY         Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 71.23% of the April 26th avg. Click for Details

Lake Powell is up 34.38 feet from one year ago.    Lake Powell is up 0.69 feet from the low for water year.

View Acre Feet     Last 14 Measurements
Lake Powell is up 0.55 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
3558.90
0.11
7,709,027
14749
10284
65.5
54.7
n/a
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
3558.79
0.10
7,701,282
14371
10292
75.9
57.8
n/a
Tue, Apr 23, 2024
3558.69
0.12
7,694,245
15189
10347
77.7
59.4
n/a
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
3558.57
0.11
7,685,806
14763
10307
79.0
61.5
n/a
Sun, Apr 21, 2024
3558.46
0.09
7,678,076
12742
9054
76.4
58.3
n/a
Sat, Apr 20, 2024
3558.37
0.08
7,671,755
12929
9624
74.9
56.8
n/a
Fri, Apr 19, 2024
3558.29
0.07
7,666,139
13207
10287
75.2
56.8
n/a
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
3558.22
0.01
7,661,227
10809
10181
76.4
56.5
n/a
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
3558.21
0.00
7,660,526
10616
10370
76.3
52.9
n/a
Tue, Apr 16, 2024
3558.21
-0.02
7,660,526
9961
10479
70.8
46.9
n/a
Mon, Apr 15, 2024
3558.23
-0.02
7,661,929
9974
10492
59.0
46.8
n/a
Sun, Apr 14, 2024
3558.25
-0.02
7,663,332
8619
9137
67.5
51.8
n/a
Sat, Apr 13, 2024
3558.27
0.01
7,664,735
10315
9687
71.2
51.9
n/a
Fri, Apr 12, 2024
3558.26
-0.09
7,664,034
7273
10466
75.8
55.8
n/a
Averages of List
3558.41
0.04
7,674,474
11823
10072
73
54.9
n/a

Averages for April 25th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR vs AVERAGE CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
All-Time
3613.99
-55.09
0.06
14,032,802
16492
13069
75.2
48.6
56.7
Since Filled
3626.98
-68.08
0.08
15,088,259
16900
12936
73.6
48.2
57.8
Since WY 2000
3596.00
-37.10
0.06
11,664,851
14166
11769
73.7
50.8
56.8

Last 10 April 25th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (cfs) OUTFLOW (cfs) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP
Tue, Apr 25, 2023
3524.52
34.38
5,517,338
22105
38825
65.7
51.8
n/a
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
3522.51
36.39
5,774,867
12246
8758
69.0
43.0
57.0
Sun, Apr 25, 2021
3563.12
-4.22
8,562,473
2409
9299
81.0
60.0
57.0
Sat, Apr 25, 2020
3599.64
-40.74
11,715,767
8183
10393
80.0
53.0
59.0
Thu, Apr 25, 2019
3569.44
-10.54
9,061,894
21650
12580
84.0
58.0
57.0
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
3609.88
-50.98
12,718,225
3649
12553
80.0
57.0
59.0
Tue, Apr 25, 2017
3602.64
-43.74
12,003,734
28209
10970
68.0
53.0
57.0
Mon, Apr 25, 2016
3591.73
-32.83
10,977,844
12855
11498
62.1
50.0
57.0
Sat, Apr 25, 2015
3590.42
-31.52
10,858,569
10940
9594
66.0
48.0
59.0
Fri, Apr 25, 2014
3575.93
-17.03
9,594,882
22646
8666
80.1
50.0
57.0
Averages of List
3575.00
-16.10
9,681,370
15085
13235
74.6
49.2
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Accessibility of Launch Ramps, Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Thursday, April 25th, 2024 where elevation was 3558.90'


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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
56.9 Above
58.9 Above
Open and Usable
Bullfrog North Ramp
3529.00
3527.00
29.9 Above
31.9 Above
Open and Usable
Antelope Point Business Ramp
3540.00
3538.00
18.9 Above
20.9 Above
Open and Usable
Wahweap (Main Launch)
3546.00
3544.00
12.9 Above
14.9 Above
Open and Usable
Bullfrog Spur (Boats < 25')
3549.00
3547.00
9.9 Above
11.9 Above
Open and Usable
Halls Crossing (use at own risk)
3556.00
3554.00
2.9 Above
4.9 Above
Open and Usable
Stateline Launch
3564.00
3562.00
5.1 Below
3.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Bullfrog (Main Launch)
3578.00
3576.00
19.1 Below
17.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Castle Rock Cut-Off
3583.00
3580.00
24.1 Below
21.1 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Antelope Point Public Ramp
3588.00
3586.00
29.1 Below
27.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Dominguez Butte Cut-Off
3602.00
3600.00
43.1 Below
41.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Gunsight to Padre Bay Cut-Off
3613.00
3609.00
54.1 Below
50.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Hite
3650.00
3645.00
91.1 Below
86.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Farley Canyon
3653.00
3649.00
94.1 Below
90.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Copper Canyon
3663.00
3660.00
104.1 Below
101.1 Below
Unusable, go to main marinas
Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off
3670.00
3668.00
111.1 Below
109.1 Below
Unusable, use Main Channel
Piute Farms
3682.00
3680.00
123.1 Below
121.1 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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