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:National Weather Service, Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, SLC, Utah

:March mid-month Forecast      March 16, 2015

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.B SLC 150801 M DH24/DC1503161800/DVM05/QCVFEZ5
:FLOOD CONTROL RESERVOIR UNREGULATED INFLOW FORECASTS
:1 March through 31 July 2015 (units:: 1000's Acre-Feet)
:Reservoir            Most
:ID   Name            Probable
LKSA3:Lake Mead      :    5745
GLDA3:Lake Powell    :    5480
NVRN5:Navajo         :     461
BMDC2:Blue Mesa Res  :     631
GRNU1:Flaming Gorge  :     845
.END
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:Other Reservoir Unregulated Inflow Forecasts
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.B SLC 150331 M DH24/DC1503161800/QCMFEZ5/DRE+1/QCMFEZ5/DRE+2/QCMFEZ5
.B1 DY150801/DVM04/QCVFEZ5
:                               Obs        feb    Forecast       Outlook
:                     nov  dec  jan  feb  %Avg   mar   apr   may apr-jul %Avg
GLDA3:Lake Powell     423  409  348  424  108%:  630/  750/ 1650/ 4850/:  68%
GBRW4:Fontenelle       53   51   46   46  166%:   69/   90/  160/  640/:  88%
GRNU1:Flaming Gorge    65   53   67   63  142%:  115/  120/  200/  730/:  74%
BMDC2:Blue Mesa        37   34   30   28  125%:   41/   77/  205/  590/:  87%
MPSC2:Morrow Point     38   35   30   29  117%:   46/   88/  230/  645/:  87%
CLSC2:Crystal          43   39   35   34  118%:   53/  101/  260/  725/:  87%
TPIC2:Taylor Park     6.6  5.8  5.5  4.4  116%:    5/    9/   28/   88/:  89%
VCRC2:Vallecito       9.8  6.2  6.3  6.7  141%:    9/   19/   57/  140/:  72%
NVRN5:Navajo           28 18.6   23   29   96%:   61/   94/  176/  400/:  54%
LEMC2:Lemon          1.74 1.07 0.97 1.09  143%:  1.5/    4/   17/   33/:  60%
MPHC2:McPhee          4.3  3.3  3.9  4.7   94%:   12/   55/   95/  210/:  71%
RBSC2:Ridgway         5.8  4.8  4.2  3.8  106%:  5.8/   11/   27/   91/:  90%
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.END
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:Other
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.B SLC 150331 M DH24/DC1503161800/QCMFEZ5/DRE+1/QCMFEZ5/DRE+2/QCMFEZ5
.B1 DY150701/DVM04/QCVFEZ5
:                               Obs        feb    Forecast       Outlook
:                     nov  dec  jan  feb  %Avg   mar   apr   may mar-jun %Avg
PRSC2:Paonia          2.2 1.60 1.61 1.55   74%:    3/   15/   27/   58/:  60%
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.END


: JUNE-JULY MONTHLY FORECAST BREAKDOWN
:                     jun  jul  
:GLDA3:Lake Powell   1850  600
:GBRW4:Fontenelle     260  130
:GRNU1:Flaming Gorge  270  140
:BMDC2:Blue Mesa      225   83 
:MPSC2:Morrow Point   240   87 
:CLSC2:Crystal        266   93
:TPIC2:Taylor Park     36   15
:RBSC2:Ridgeway        35   18    
:PRSC2 Paonia          13    3    
:VCRC2:Vallecito       47   17
:NVRN5:Navajo         113   17  
:MPHC2:McPhee          50   10 
:DRGC2:Durango        109   44 
:LEMC2:Lemon           10    2


                       PRECIPITATION SUMMARY - % OF AVERAGE BY MONTH - WY 2015
RIVER BASIN:             OCT  NOV  DEC  JAN  FEB 
GREEN                    
   ABV FLAMING GORGE      35  120  130   45   60
   ABV GRN RVR,UT(TOTAL)  40  100  120   50   50
COLORADO   
   ABV  GRAND JUNCTION    65  120  135   50   80
   GUNNISON BASIN         60  110  125   45   80
   DOLORES BASIN          35   85  125   85   75
   ABV CISCO (TOTAL)      55  105  130   60   80
SAN JUAN
   ABV BLUFF (TOTAL)      40   90  105   70  105
ABV LAKE POWELL (TOTAL)   45   95  120   65   80
     
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