Lake Navajo Water Database

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Lake Navajo




Water Summary
Today is day 199 of 365 for water year 2025. We are 55% through the Water Year.
Last Reading: 6036.77 on Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Lake Navajo was last within 3" of this elevation on Apr 16, 2025

Elevation & Content Water Inflow Data Navajo Dam Release Data
Lake Navajo is 48.23 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 6085.00 )

By content, Lake Navajo is 60.56% of Full Pool (1,696,000 af)
Total inflows for water year 2025: 134,723 acre feet

This is 48.46% of the average of 277,997 acre feet
Total releases for water year 2025: 171,198 acre feet

This is % of last year's release of 333,966 acre feet
During WY 2025, water storage has fallen by 60,996 AF and total outflows have exceeded total inflows by 36,475 AF
Inflows for WY 2025 are 120% of WY 2024          Rivers feeding Lake Navajo are running at 46.36% of the avg. Click for Details

Lake Navajo is down -4.67 feet from one year ago.    Lake Navajo is up 0.65 feet from the low for water year.

View CFS     Last 14 Measurements
Lake Navajo is up 0.55 feet over these measurements

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION CHANGE CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Thu, Apr 17, 2025
6036.77
0.03
1,027,070
2309
934
71.0
37.6
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
6036.74
0.07
1,026,763
2335
928
77.9
47.7
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
6036.67
0.09
1,026,046
2670
920
74.8
48.0
Mon, Apr 14, 2025
6036.58
0.13
1,025,124
2646
914
70.1
48.4
Sun, Apr 13, 2025
6036.45
0.17
1,023,795
2733
914
75.4
48.5
Sat, Apr 12, 2025
6036.28
0.10
1,022,058
2011
910
79.8
44.2
Fri, Apr 11, 2025
6036.18
0.05
1,021,038
1861
912
81.8
44.2
Thu, Apr 10, 2025
6036.13
-0.01
1,020,528
1404
817
80.5
41.1
Wed, Apr 09, 2025
6036.14
-0.04
1,020,630
1075
787
75.8
37.4
Tue, Apr 08, 2025
6036.18
-0.02
1,021,038
990
853
70.8
32.2
Mon, Apr 07, 2025
6036.20
-0.02
1,021,242
1012
855
63.4
26.6
Sun, Apr 06, 2025
6036.22
-0.01
1,021,446
831
853
57.8
27.6
Sat, Apr 05, 2025
6036.23
0.01
1,021,548
1123
855
49.5
32.1
Fri, Apr 04, 2025
6036.22
-0.01
1,021,446
823
851
54.8
32.1
Averages of List
6036.36
0.04
1,022,841
1701.6
878.8
70.2
39.1

Averages for April 17th

AVERAGE TYPE ELEVATION CUR ELEV vs AVG FOR DATE CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Since Filled (06-25-1973)
6051.17
-14.4
1,248,491
4957.49
2222.44
67.70
38.35
All-Time
6036.90
-0.13
1,133,491
4790.50
2174.23
67.70
38.35

Last 10 April 17th's data records

DATE MEASURED ELEVATION TODAY vs THEN CONTENT INFLOW (af) OUTFLOW (af) HIGH TEMP LOW TEMP
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
6041.44
-4.67
1,075,855
2805
698
71.7
46.9
Mon, Apr 17, 2023
6036.52
0.25
1,024,511
9626
587
75.2
45.7
Sun, Apr 17, 2022
6019.95
16.82
865,744
2303
1016
72.0
38.0
Sat, Apr 17, 2021
6034.08
2.69
1,050,178
2267
1075
57.0
38.0
Fri, Apr 17, 2020
6055.34
-18.57
1,289,649
1621
1113
67.0
38.0
Wed, Apr 17, 2019
6031.47
5.30
1,023,405
5732
674
66.0
46.0
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
6050.64
-13.87
1,233,089
1377
1785
60.0
37.0
Mon, Apr 17, 2017
6074.26
-37.49
1,540,594
8759
1093
75.0
37.0
Sun, Apr 17, 2016
6069.39
-32.62
1,472,123
3576
799
53.0
36.0
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
6045.49
-8.72
1,173,524
2009
891
46.0
21.0
Averages of List
6046.10
-9.33
1,177,563
4366
917
67.2
37.9


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Measurements are taken at 11:59 pm of the date listed
Temperature data is from Navajo Dam, NM
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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*Air temp data is sourced from (Prev 24 Hr Extremes):    Farmington, NM Weather
Water data sourced from: Lake Navajo Source Data
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