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Water Summary
Today is day 224 of 366 for the Water Year 2008.
We are 61% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 1109.64 on May 10, 2008 Lake Mead was last within 2" of this elevation on May 9, 2008
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| Elevation & Content |
Water Inflow Data |
Hoover Dam Release Data | Lake Mead is 109.96 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 1219.60 )
By content, Lake Mead is 47.81% of Full Pool (25,877,000 af)
| Total inflows for water year 2008: 4,364,743 acre feet
This is 129.43% of the May 10th average of 3,372,178 acre feet | Total releases for water year 2008: 5,136,571 acre feet
This is 57.07% of minimum required release of 9,000,000 acre feet |
| During WY 2008, water storage has fallen by 133,000 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 771,828 AF |
| Inflows for WY 2008 are 91.27% of WY 2007
 
Rivers feeding are running at 114.83% of the May 11th avg. Click for Details
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Last 14 Measurements
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| Sat, May 10, 2008 |
1109.64 |
0.01 |
12372000 |
14207 |
13662 |
86.9 |
65.8 |
66.0 |
| Fri, May 09, 2008 |
1109.63 |
-0.15 |
12371000 |
14259 |
19320 |
88.0 |
63.0 |
66.0 |
| Thu, May 08, 2008 |
1109.78 |
-0.19 |
12385000 |
14037 |
21246 |
86.0 |
59.9 |
66.0 |
| Wed, May 07, 2008 |
1109.97 |
-0.15 |
12403000 |
13910 |
20042 |
88.9 |
63.9 |
66.0 |
| Tue, May 06, 2008 |
1110.12 |
-0.13 |
12417000 |
13283 |
18772 |
90.9 |
56.8 |
66.0 |
| Mon, May 05, 2008 |
1110.25 |
-0.11 |
12429000 |
13567 |
16850 |
86.0 |
55.9 |
66.0 |
| Sun, May 04, 2008 |
1110.36 |
0.02 |
12439000 |
14074 |
12877 |
86.9 |
61.0 |
66.0 |
| Sat, May 03, 2008 |
1110.34 |
-0.03 |
12438000 |
14299 |
14393 |
86.0 |
52.9 |
66.0 |
| Fri, May 02, 2008 |
1110.37 |
-0.13 |
12440000 |
15586 |
18976 |
74.8 |
50.9 |
66.0 |
| Thu, May 01, 2008 |
1110.50 |
-0.11 |
12453000 |
16436 |
16949 |
70.9 |
48.9 |
65.0 |
| Wed, Apr 30, 2008 |
1110.61 |
-0.16 |
12463000 |
15874 |
21216 |
81.9 |
56.8 |
66.0 |
| Tue, Apr 29, 2008 |
1110.77 |
-0.28 |
12478000 |
13920 |
22698 |
90.9 |
70.0 |
66.0 |
| Mon, Apr 28, 2008 |
1111.05 |
-0.19 |
12504000 |
13705 |
22210 |
90.9 |
52.0 |
57.0 |
| Sun, Apr 27, 2008 |
1111.24 |
-0.13 |
12522000 |
14517 |
19032 |
83.8 |
57.9 |
n/a |
| Averages of List |
1110.33 |
-0.12 |
12436714.29 |
14405.29 |
18445.93 |
85.20 |
58.26 |
65.2 |
Averages for May 11th
| AVERAGE TYPE |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| Since Filled |
1155.94 |
0.17 |
19536537.61 |
14269.36 |
16337.81 |
99.90 |
66.90 |
n/a |
| All-Time |
1155.94 |
0.17 |
19536537.61 |
14269.36 |
16337.81 |
99.90 |
66.90 |
n/a |
Last 10 May 11th's data records
| DATE MEASURED |
ELEVATION |
CHANGE |
CONTENT |
INFLOW (cfs) |
OUTFLOW (cfs) |
HIGH TEMP |
LOW TEMP |
WATER TEMP |
| Fri, May 11, 2007 |
1118.95 |
-0.11 |
13257000 |
11301 |
15608 |
99.9 |
66.9 |
n/a |
| Thu, May 11, 2006 |
1134.33 |
-0.18 |
14798990 |
10700 |
18672 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Wed, May 11, 2005 |
1143.54 |
-0.16 |
15770320 |
12000 |
19482 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Tue, May 11, 2004 |
1133.33 |
-0.01 |
14831000 |
9930 |
18163 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Sun, May 11, 2003 |
1147.09 |
-0.11 |
16156896 |
12100 |
17184 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Sat, May 11, 2002 |
1166.01 |
-0.01 |
18355242 |
10900 |
10670 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Fri, May 11, 2001 |
1189.36 |
-0.11 |
21408678 |
11800 |
19280 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Thu, May 11, 2000 |
1208.77 |
0.00 |
24211504 |
18300 |
19181 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Tue, May 11, 1999 |
1207.77 |
-0.08 |
24061504 |
17500 |
23263 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Mon, May 11, 1998 |
1212.68 |
-0.16 |
24804049 |
12000 |
25105 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Averages of List |
1166.18 |
-0.09 |
18765518.30 |
12653.10 |
18660.80 |
99.90 |
66.90 |
n/a |
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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Henderson, NV
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 * Flow CFS
TP = Total Precipitation
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Water temperature data from NWS Las Vegas, NV
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