Lake Powell
Lake Powell
Lake Powell
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Glen Canyon Dam Release Data | Lake Powell is 126.37 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700)
By content, Lake Powell is 36.16% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2023: 11,865,931 acre feet
This is 115.59% of the September 23rd average of 10,265,437 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2023: 8,467,597 acre feet
This is 112.9% of the minimum required of 7,500,000 acre feet |
| During WY 2023, water storage has risen by 2,997,165 AF and total inflows have exceeded total outflows by 3,398,334 AF |
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The 34 tracked reservoirs above Lake Powell are currently at 80.97% of capacity. Click for Details |
| Inflows for WY 2023 are 214.89% of WY 2022
Rivers feeding Lake Powell are running at 88.85% of the September 25th avg. Click for Details
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Lake Powell is up 44.17 feet from one year ago. Lake Powell is down 11.05 feet from the high for water year.
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Last 14 Measurements
Lake Powell is down -0.21 feet over these measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| Sat, Sep 23, 2023 |
3573.63 |
0.05 |
8,794,587 |
9290 |
6608 |
77.7 |
59.0 |
n/a |
| Fri, Sep 22, 2023 |
3573.58 |
0.00 |
8,790,737 |
7208 |
6623 |
77.8 |
47.3 |
n/a |
| Thu, Sep 21, 2023 |
3573.58 |
-0.01 |
8,790,737 |
6772 |
6606 |
81.3 |
50.4 |
n/a |
| Wed, Sep 20, 2023 |
3573.59 |
0.01 |
8,791,507 |
8099 |
7094 |
81.9 |
51.6 |
n/a |
| Tue, Sep 19, 2023 |
3573.58 |
-0.04 |
8,790,737 |
5985 |
7077 |
85.5 |
54.1 |
n/a |
| Mon, Sep 18, 2023 |
3573.62 |
-0.02 |
8,793,817 |
6824 |
7077 |
88.7 |
59.2 |
n/a |
| Sun, Sep 17, 2023 |
3573.64 |
0.02 |
8,795,357 |
8493 |
7068 |
86.2 |
56.5 |
78.0 |
| Sat, Sep 16, 2023 |
3573.62 |
-0.02 |
8,793,817 |
6797 |
7051 |
83.3 |
54.3 |
78.0 |
| Fri, Sep 15, 2023 |
3573.64 |
0.01 |
8,795,357 |
8058 |
7053 |
81.5 |
56.8 |
78.0 |
| Thu, Sep 14, 2023 |
3573.63 |
-0.01 |
8,794,587 |
7180 |
7014 |
82.0 |
61.2 |
79.0 |
| Wed, Sep 13, 2023 |
3573.64 |
0.01 |
8,795,357 |
7626 |
6621 |
84.2 |
59.2 |
79.0 |
| Tue, Sep 12, 2023 |
3573.63 |
-0.06 |
8,794,587 |
3403 |
5334 |
79.3 |
59.5 |
79.0 |
| Mon, Sep 11, 2023 |
3573.69 |
-0.06 |
8,799,209 |
7128 |
9060 |
87.6 |
64.0 |
79.0 |
| Sun, Sep 10, 2023 |
3573.75 |
-0.09 |
8,803,832 |
4594 |
7786 |
88.9 |
62.6 |
80.0 |
| Averages of List |
3573.63 |
-0.01 |
8,794,588 |
6961 |
7005 |
83.3 |
56.8 |
78.8 |
Averages for September 23rd
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CUR vs AVERAGE |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| All-Time |
3629.93 |
-56.30 |
-0.06 |
15,397,109 |
9697 |
12534 |
83.8 |
58 |
73.4 |
| Since Filled |
3640.80 |
-67.17 |
-0.07 |
16,665,607 |
9689 |
12808 |
84.1 |
58 |
73.6 |
| Since WY 2000 |
3610.79 |
-37.16 |
-0.04 |
13,085,331 |
8498 |
9958 |
82.9 |
58.3 |
73.5 |
Last 10 September 23rd's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CUR ELEV vs THEN |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| Sat, Sep 24, 2022 |
3529.54 |
44.09 |
5,809,839 |
12135 |
9153 |
84.0 |
60.0 |
75.0 |
| Fri, Sep 24, 2021 |
3546.28 |
27.35 |
7,321,890 |
4827 |
10408 |
87.0 |
63.0 |
77.0 |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2020 |
3596.77 |
-23.14 |
11,444,510 |
3049 |
10463 |
75.0 |
62.0 |
72.0 |
| Tue, Sep 24, 2019 |
3616.03 |
-42.40 |
13,346,851 |
8263 |
11918 |
84.0 |
56.0 |
72.0 |
| Mon, Sep 24, 2018 |
3593.31 |
-19.68 |
11,122,812 |
4185 |
11470 |
89.0 |
68.0 |
75.0 |
| Sun, Sep 24, 2017 |
3628.74 |
-55.11 |
14,712,209 |
8880 |
9750 |
66.0 |
45.0 |
72.0 |
| Sat, Sep 24, 2016 |
3610.96 |
-37.33 |
12,827,175 |
14924 |
11329 |
72.0 |
50.0 |
72.0 |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2015 |
3606.65 |
-33.02 |
12,396,053 |
7678 |
12248 |
91.9 |
63.0 |
77.0 |
| Wed, Sep 24, 2014 |
3605.46 |
-31.83 |
12,278,745 |
8799 |
10665 |
91.0 |
64.9 |
77.0 |
| Tue, Sep 24, 2013 |
3591.22 |
-17.59 |
10,931,310 |
12433 |
10705 |
82.9 |
55.0 |
68.0 |
| Averages of List |
3592.43 |
-18.80 |
11,212,650 |
7927 |
10716 |
85.6 |
60.7 |
74 |
Accessibility of Launch Ramps, Primitive Launches and Other Sites
As of Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 where elevation was 3573.63'
| 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 |
71.63 Above |
73.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Bullfrog North Ramp |
3529.00 |
3527.00 |
44.63 Above |
46.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Antelope Point Business Ramp |
3540.00 |
3538.00 |
33.63 Above |
35.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Wahweap (Main Launch) |
3546.00 |
3544.00 |
27.63 Above |
29.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Bullfrog Spur (Boats < 25') |
3549.00 |
3547.00 |
24.63 Above |
26.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Halls Crossing (use at own risk) |
3556.00 |
3554.00 |
17.63 Above |
19.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Stateline Launch |
3564.00 |
3562.00 |
9.63 Above |
11.63 Above |
Open and Usable |
| Bullfrog (Main Launch) |
3578.00 |
3576.00 |
4.37 Below |
2.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Castle Rock Cut-Off |
3583.00 |
3580.00 |
9.37 Below |
6.37 Below |
Unusable, use Main Channel |
| Antelope Point Public Ramp |
3588.00 |
3586.00 |
14.37 Below |
12.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Dominguez Butte Cut-Off |
3602.00 |
3600.00 |
28.37 Below |
26.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Gunsight to Padre Bay Cut-Off |
3613.00 |
3609.00 |
39.37 Below |
35.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Hite |
3650.00 |
3645.00 |
76.37 Below |
71.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Farley Canyon |
3653.00 |
3649.00 |
79.37 Below |
75.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Copper Canyon |
3663.00 |
3660.00 |
89.37 Below |
86.37 Below |
Unusable, go to main marinas |
| Bullfrog to Halls Creek Cut-Off |
3670.00 |
3668.00 |
96.37 Below |
94.37 Below |
Unusable, use Main Channel |
| Piute Farms |
3682.00 |
3680.00 |
108.37 Below |
106.37 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
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