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San Juan Water Supply Outlook, January 1, 2008


Prepared by Cox
NOAA, National Weather Service
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
www.cbrfc.noaa.gov

Contents

San Juan Summary

January precipitation was much above average with 260% of average. Snow water equivalents were also much above average with 130% across the Basin. Streamflow for December was also much above average.



*Median of forecasts within each basin.


San Juan Basin Conditions




* Percent usable capacity, not percent average contents.
Click for multi-month Graph.



Differences between the full period forecasts and the residual forecasts may not exactly equal the actual observed volumes due to rounding conventions (see Definitions section).

Reservoir Monthly Inflow Forecasts







Monthly Streamflows



Precipitation Maps








Hydrologist: Cox