Extended Streamflow Prediction Issued by NWS Colorado Basin RFC
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:National Weather Service, Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, SLC, Utah
:April mid-month Forecast April 16, 2018
"product_issuance=mid-month"
.B SLC 180801 M DH24/DC1804161800/DVM04/QCVFEZ5
:FLOOD CONTROL RESERVOIR UNREGULATED INFLOW FORECASTS
:1 April through 31 July 2018 (units:: 1000`s Acre-Feet)
:Reservoir Most
:ID Name Probable
LKSA3:Lake Mead : 3453
GLDA3:Lake Powell : 3300
NVRN5:Navajo : 220
BMDC2:Blue Mesa Res : 360
GRNU1:Flaming Gorge : 1070
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:Other Reservoir Unregulated Inflow Forecasts
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.B SLC 180430 M DH24/DC1804161800/QCMFEZ5/DRE+1/QCMFEZ5/DRE+2/QCMFEZ5
.B1 DY180801/DVM04/QCVFEZ5
: Obs mar Forecast Outlook
: dec jan feb mar %Avg apr may jun apr-jul %Avg
GLDA3:Lake Powell 299 262 269 332 50%: 450/ 850/ 1450/ 3300/: 46%
GBRW4:Fontenelle 46 42 38 58 110%: 90/ 180/ 420/ 970/: 134%
GRNU1:Flaming Gorge 52 52 57 86 84%: 115/ 215/ 450/ 1070/: 109%
BMDC2:Blue Mesa 25 20 23 28 78%: 46/ 121/ 143/ 360/: 53%
MPSC2:Morrow Point 26 22 24 29 72%: 52/ 130/ 153/ 390/: 53%
CLSC2:Crystal 29 25 27 33 71%: 60/ 144/ 165/ 430/: 51%
TPIC2:Taylor Park 4.1 4.2 3.8 4.6 104%: 8/ 21/ 28/ 66/: 67%
VCRC2:Vallecito 3.2 2.7 2.9 3.9 45%: 9/ 27/ 17/ 60/: 64%
NVRN5:Navajo 10.3 12.2 14.6 24 26%: 58/ 90/ 50/ 220/: 30%
LEMC2:Lemon 0.50 0.40 0.38 0.61 38%: 1.5/ 5/ 3/ 11/: 20%
MPHC2:McPhee 0.71 1.68 2.1 2.9 14%: 10/ 37/ 21/ 74/: 25%
RBSC2:Ridgway 3.7 3.4 3.1 3.4 59%: 5/ 14/ 19/ 47/: 47%
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.END
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:Other
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.B SLC 180430 M DH24/DC1804161800/QCMFEZ5/DRE+1/QCMFEZ5/DRE+2/QCMFEZ5
.B1 DY180701/DVM04/QCVFEZ5
: Obs mar Forecast Outlook
: dec jan feb mar %Avg apr may jun mar-jun %Avg
PRSC2:Paonia 0.97 0.94 0.95 2.3 41%: 6/ 15/ 6/ 29/: 30%
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.END
: JULY MONTHLY FORECAST BREAKDOWN
: jul
:GLDA3:Lake Powell 550
:GBRW4:Fontenelle 280
:GRNU1:Flaming Gorge 290
:BMDC2:Blue Mesa 50
:MPSC2:Morrow Point 55
:CLSC2:Crystal 61
:TPIC2:Taylor Park 9
:RBSC2:Ridgeway 9
:PRSC2 Paonia 2
:VCRC2:Vallecito 7
:NVRN5:Navajo 22
:MPHC2:McPhee 6
:DRGC2:Durango 16
:LEMC2:Lemon 1.5
PRECIPITATION SUMMARY - % OF AVERAGE BY MONTH - WY 2018
RIVER BASIN: OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR
GREEN
ABV FLAMING GORGE 35 130 90 85 95 110
ABV GRN RVR,UT (TOT) 45 85 65 75 80 105
COLORADO
ABV GRAND JUNCTION 100 55 65 85 105 65
GUNNISON BASIN 50 45 30 75 105 50
DOLORES BASIN 30 20 20 75 95 55
ABV CISCO (TOTAL) 75 50 50 80 105 60
SAN JUAN
ABV BLUFF (TOTAL) 20 30 15 55 105 45
ABV LAKE POWELL (TOTAL) 55 60 50 75 95 75
G.Smith/A.Nielson
CBRFC (801-524-5130)