LAKE NIGHTHORSE

Capacity • Weather • Hydrology

Lake Nighthorse
Reservoir Levels

March 25 2023

114,079 acre-ft

+0.03% today
112% of normal • High


Water storage at Lake Nighthorse is currently 114,079 acre-ft, approximately 112% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 101,217.22acre-ft, plus or minus 26,125acre-ft.

Maximum recorded Storage since record keeping began in 2009 was 2018-05-29 when levels reached 115,254 acre-ft. Lowest recorded Storage was 2009-06-09 when levels receded to 171 acre-ft.

Geolocation -107.917, 37.224
Elevation 6,891 ft
Storage 24hr Change 0.03%
Percent of Normal 112%
Minimum 171 acre-ft
2009-06-09
Maximum 115,254 acre-ft
2018-05-29
Average 101,217 acre-ft

Peak Water Storage

Maximum storage by year

Seasonal Comparison

Year over year storage

Area Snowpack and Streamflow

Location Streamflow Stage
SAN JUAN RIVER AT FARMINGTON 824 cfs 1.5 ft
LA PLATA RIVER AT LA PLATA 8 cfs 9.0 ft
SALT CREEK NEAR OXFORD -888 cfs 1.9 ft
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER NEAR RIDGWAY 51 cfs 1.9 ft
SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR CARRACAS 501 cfs 3.1 ft
SPRING CREEK AT LA BOCA 40 cfs ft
SOUTH FORK SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR OPHIR 16 cfs 1.4 ft
ANIMAS RIVER BELOW SILVERTON 67 cfs 1.2 ft
DOLORES RIVER BELOW RICO 19 cfs 1.4 ft
LOS PINOS RIVER AT LA BOCA 1,150 cfs 5.9 ft
FLORIDA R BL FLOR FARMERS DITCH 28 cfs 2.0 ft
ANIMAS RIVER NEAR CEDAR HILL 437 cfs 4.9 ft
LA PLATA RIVER AT COLORADO-NEW MEXICO STATE LINE 8 cfs 3.6 ft
LAKE FORK BLW LAKE SAN CRISTOBAL NR LAKE CITY 12 cfs 3.9 ft
ANIMAS RIVER ABOVE TACOMA 104 cfs 2.8 ft
ANIMAS RIVER BELOW AZTEC 395 cfs 6.2 ft
MINERAL CREEK AT SILVERTON 31 cfs 7.7 ft
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER NEAR OURAY 26 cfs 0.6 ft
PIEDRA RIVER NEAR ARBOLES 280 cfs 1.7 ft
ANIMAS RIVER AT HOWARDSVILLE 15 cfs 0.6 ft
ANIMAS RIVER AT SILVERTON 33 cfs 0.8 ft
CEMENT CREEK AT SILVERTON 11 cfs 0.8 ft
LA PLATA RIVER NEAR FARMINGTON 15 cfs 2.3 ft
LOST CANYON CREEK NEAR DOLORES 26 cfs 3.2 ft
LA PLATA RIVER AT HESPERUS 8 cfs 3.3 ft
ANIMAS RIVER BLW DURANGO PUMP PLANT NR DURANGO 269 cfs 3.3 ft
SAN MIGUEL RIVER NEAR PLACERVILLE 55 cfs 3.9 ft
DOLORES RIVER AT DOLORES 159 cfs 2.5 ft
DALLAS CREEK NEAR RIDGWAY 19 cfs 2.6 ft
VALLECITO CREEK NEAR BAYFIELD 33 cfs 0.9 ft
SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR ARCHULETA 297 cfs 2.8 ft
ANIMAS RIVER AT FARMINGTON 404 cfs 4.7 ft
LOS PINOS RIVER NEAR IGNACIO 891 cfs 4.6 ft
ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO 213 cfs 2.3 ft
FLORIDA RIVER AT BONDAD 410 cfs 5.3 ft
Location Snowpack 24hr Change
VALLECITO 96" 2"
EL DIENTE PEAK 89" 2"
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 101" 0"
LIZARD HEAD PASS 81" 2"
SPUD MOUNTAIN 133" 0"
MANCOS 82" 5"
WAGER GULCH 44" 0"
COLUMBUS BASIN 130" 8"
SHARKSTOOTH 109" 4"
BEARTOWN 99" 2"
SCOTCH CREEK 74" 1"
IDARADO 67" 3"
STUMP LAKES 98" 2"
LONE CONE 85" 2"
BLACK MESA 112" 3"
WEMINUCHE CREEK 95" -2"
MINERAL CREEK 65" 0"
COLUMBINE PASS 116" 0"
CASCADE #2 65" 1"
MOLAS LAKE 93" 1"

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