Lake Powell Water Database

Lake Powell, Houseboating, Glen Canyon, Striped Bass

Lake Powell

Lake Powell

For July 22nd, 2018
Snowpack is 49% of avg
TotalPrecip is 71.00% of avg

Lake Powell is currently 473.9 feet deep at the dam

Water Summary Today is day 296 of 365 for the Water Year 2018. We are 81% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 3605.90 on Jul 21, 2018
Powell was last within 2" of this elevation on Nov 30, 2016 There are currently 4,015,151,735,384 gallons of water in Lake Powell!

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Elevation & Content	Water Inflow Data	Glen Canyon Dam Release Data
Lake Powell is 94.1 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700) By content, Lake Powell is 50.66% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)	Total inflows for water year 2018: 4,833,430 acre feet This is 52.12% of the July 21st average of 9,274,342 acre feet	Total releases for water year 2018: 7,141,288 acre feet This is 86.77% of the minimum required of 8,230,000 acre feet
During WY 2018, water storage has fallen by 2,353,505 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 2,307,858 AF
The 28 tracked reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 77.83% of capacity. Click for Details
Inflows for WY 2018 are 46.75% of WY 2017 Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 41.85% of the Jul 22nd avg. Click for Details

View CFS Last 14 Measurements
Powell is down -2.49 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP

Sat, Jul 21, 2018 3605.90 -0.11 12322032 12401 22421 n/a n/a n/a

Fri, Jul 20, 2018 3606.01 -0.20 12332870 10292 29905 n/a n/a n/a

Thu, Jul 19, 2018 3606.21 -0.22 12352592 8535 30302 n/a n/a n/a

Wed, Jul 18, 2018 3606.43 -0.22 12374310 8553 30344 n/a n/a n/a

Tue, Jul 17, 2018 3606.65 -0.27 12396053 3059 30225 n/a n/a n/a

Mon, Jul 16, 2018 3606.92 -0.13 12422774 18302 30512 0.0 0.0 79.0

Sun, Jul 15, 2018 3607.05 -0.17 12435652 5907 22412 0.0 0.0 79.0

Sat, Jul 14, 2018 3607.22 -0.12 12452508 11284 22441 0.0 0.0 79.0

Fri, Jul 13, 2018 3607.34 -0.24 12464414 6510 30552 0.0 0.0 79.0

Thu, Jul 12, 2018 3607.58 -0.22 12488251 8283 30205 0.0 0.0 78.0

Wed, Jul 11, 2018 3607.80 -0.15 12510128 15987 30405 0.0 0.0 79.0

Tue, Jul 10, 2018 3607.95 -0.29 12525059 912 30413 0.0 0.0 78.0

Mon, Jul 09, 2018 3608.24 -0.15 12553958 16080 30530 0.0 0.0 78.0

Sun, Jul 08, 2018 3608.39 -0.25 12568924 -3063 22189 0.0 0.0 78.0

Averages of List 3607.61 -0.19 12491296.44 8911.33 27739.89 0.00 0.00 78.5

Averages for July 23rd

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP

Since Filled 3656.18 -0.10 18447161.32 28655.68 33641.41 97.19 71.62 79.5

All-Time 3641.23 -0.07 16677509.96 29439.32 30712.66 96.88 71.98 79.5

Last 10 July 23rd's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP WATER TEMP

Sat, Jul 22, 2017 3635.19 -0.18 15442238 5917 26250 98.0 72.0 80.0

Fri, Jul 22, 2016 3619.75 -0.20 13736769 10824 31839 102.0 79.0 79.0

Wed, Jul 22, 2015 3613.94 -0.10 13130984 25290 34608 95.0 70.0 77.0

Tue, Jul 22, 2014 3609.08 -0.09 12637918 18530 26545 n/a n/a 77.0

Mon, Jul 22, 2013 3595.96 -0.21 11368678 8521 28148 91.0 73.9 79.0

Sun, Jul 22, 2012 3629.97 -0.11 14849478 15773 27089 97.0 71.1 79.0

Fri, Jul 22, 2011 3660.10 0.18 18505688 95787 47993 99.0 71.1 78.0

Thu, Jul 22, 2010 3637.39 -0.14 15697009 15848 26527 93.0 73.9 84.0

Wed, Jul 22, 2009 3641.91 -0.06 16229720 25464 26769 99.0 71.1 79.0

Tue, Jul 22, 2008 3633.51 -0.05 15249662 29739 28925 93.9 73.0 80.0

Averages of List 3627.68 -0.10 14684814.40 25169.23 30469.34 96.43 72.79 79.2

Accessibility of Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Saturday, July 21st, 2018 where elevation was 3605.90'

SITE/LAUNCH NAME MINIMUM SAFE
ELEVATION ABSOLUTE MINIMUM
USABLE ELEVATION CURRENT LEVEL VS.
ABSOLUTE MINIMUM CURRENT ACCESSIBILITY

Castle Rock Cut-Off 3583.00 3580.00 25.9 Above Open and Usable

Antelope Point 3592.00 3590.00 15.9 Above Open and Usable

Hite Marina 3650.00 3645.00 39.1 Below Unusable, go to main marinas

Farley Canyon 3653.00 3649.00 43.1 Below Unusable, go to main marinas

Copper Canyon 3663.00 3660.00 54.1 Below Unusable, go to main marinas

Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off 3670.00 3668.00 62.1 Below Unusable, use Main Channel

Piute Farms 3682.00 3680.00 74.1 Below Unusable, go to main marinas

Gunsite Pass Cut-Off 3685.00 3680.00 74.1 Below Unusable, use Main Channel

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 - Acre Feet per day
Outflow - Acre Feet per day
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
*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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