Current level
7,413.14ft
−105.86 ft vs full pool
Low
Vs full pool
Water Level History
- Current
- 7413.14 ft
- 24h
- -0.02 ft
- 7d
- +0.10 ft
- 30d
- -6.50 ft
Elevation (ft) NAVD88 · MSL
Reference line is designed full pool.
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Level remains below the full pool
Blue Mesa Reservoir is currently 7413.14 ft, 105.86 ft below its full pool. The lake has risen 0.10 ft over the past 7 days and fallen 6.50 ft over the past 30 days.
Blue Mesa Reservoir Level Details
Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.
Conditions & Reference
Level status
105.86 ft below full pool
- Current level
- 7,413.14 ft
- Full pool
- 7,519 ft
- DatumElevation referenced to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
- NAVD88
- Elevation reference
- MSL
- Source
- USBR
Reference levels
- Full pool7,519 ft
Watershed drought
Extreme Drought
100% of watershed in official drought (D1+).
Severity
NoneExtreme
- Trend
- Improving
Daily level summary
| Date | Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 7,413.14 | -0.02 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 7,413.16 | -0.08 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7,413.24 | +0.03 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7,413.21 | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7,413.21 | +0.11 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 7,413.1 | +0.07 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 7,413.03 | -0.01 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 7,413.04 | -0.06 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 7,413.1 | -0.07 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 7,413.17 | -0.1 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 7,413.27 | -0.1 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 7,413.37 | -0.14 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 7,413.51 | -0.13 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 7,413.64 | -0.15 |