Dam · Tak

Bhumibol Dam Water Level Today

Bhumibol Dam (also known as Yanhee Dam) is in Tak Province, in the Ping basin · Its normal storage capacity is 13,462 million m³

67.6% Moderate

67.6% of capacity · inflow exceeds release · up 34.82 million m³ from the previous day ·

As of 5 Oct it holds 9,097 million m³, 67.6% of capacity, in the "Moderate" class, and that day inflow exceeds release · Usable water of 5,297 million m³ is the part that can actually be released, excluding the dead storage that always stays in the reservoir

Statistics and analysis on this page are for reference only and are not an official warning.

Page views 0 · today 0

Bhumibol Dam storage history

Last 30 days · high 67.6% · low 57.8% · latest 67.6% of capacity

Chart of Bhumibol Dam storage as % of capacity, last 30 days 55% 60% 65% 70% 6 Sep · 57.8% 7 Sep · 57.9% 8 Sep · 58.0% 9 Sep · 58.1% 10 Sep · 58.3% 11 Sep · 58.4% 12 Sep · 58.7% 13 Sep · 59.0% 14 Sep · 59.2% 15 Sep · 59.3% 16 Sep · 59.5% 17 Sep · 59.6% 18 Sep · 59.8% 19 Sep · 60.0% 20 Sep · 60.2% 21 Sep · 60.9% 22 Sep · 61.4% 23 Sep · 61.9% 24 Sep · 62.2% 25 Sep · 62.5% 26 Sep · 62.7% 27 Sep · 62.9% 28 Sep · 63.2% 29 Sep · 64.2% 30 Sep · 65.4% 1 Oct · 66.2% 2 Oct · 66.7% 3 Oct · 67.0% 4 Oct · 67.3% 5 Oct · 67.6% 6 Sep 13 Sep 20 Sep 27 Sep 5 Oct
Bhumibol Dam daily figures (latest first)
Date Storage (% of capacity) Volume (million m³) Inflow Release
67.6%9,09736.391.00
67.3%9,06342.750.00
67.0%9,02047.510.50
66.7%8,97469.310.00
66.2%8,905105.20.00
65.4%8,800161.12.00
64.2%8,642133.43.00
63.2%8,51245.653.00
62.9%8,47036.163.00
62.7%8,43831.383.00
62.5%8,41040.463.00
62.2%8,37349.453.00
61.9%8,32760.603.00
61.4%8,27074.446.01
60.9%8,20298.246.00
60.2%8,11039.816.00
60.0%8,07730.916.00
59.8%8,05330.776.00
59.6%8,02930.676.00
59.5%8,00426.038.00
59.3%7,98732.3610.00
59.2%7,96536.6510.00
59.0%7,93945.1610.00
58.7%7,90447.0910.00
58.4%7,86831.9510.00
58.3%7,84631.8810.00
58.1%7,82527.6010.00
58.0%7,80827.5410.00
57.9%7,79125.1910.00
57.8%7,77629.5810.03

Bhumibol Dam compared with other dams

Bhumibol Dam is at 67.6% of capacity, ranked 25 of 35 major dams from fullest to lowest, while all dams combined are at 82.4% of capacity

Other dams in the Ping basin

Rain in Tak Province

In the past 24 hours 106 rain gauges in Tak Province reported; the most was ~65.6 mm at Mae Omki, and 4 gauges recorded heavy rain or more (latest reading 15:00)

Rain over the catchment above the dam raises inflow over the following days, so it is worth reading rainfall together with the inflow figures

Map of Bhumibol Dam and nearby river gauges

Map © OpenStreetMap

River gauges near the dam

The nearest gauge is บ้านย่านรี, 5.8 km away, currently Low

Gauges within 40 km of the dam (straight-line distance), nearest first

Station River Status Distance (km)
บ้านย่านรี แม่น้ำปิง Low 5.8
แม่น้ำปิงที่ อ.สามเงา (P.12C) – Low 5.8
Wang 1 แม่น้ำวัง Normal 11.5
แม่น้ำวังที่ อ.สามเงา (W.4A) – Low 14.1
บ้านวังหมัน แม่น้ำวัง Normal 14.1
บ้านท่าไผ่ แม่น้ำวัง Normal 14.3
บ้านแม่เชียงราย แม่น้ำวัง Normal 20.4
แม่น้ำปิงที่ อ.บ้านตาก – Low 23.7

FAQ

How much water is in Bhumibol Dam now?

As of 5 Oct, Bhumibol Dam holds 9,097 million m³, 67.6% of capacity (Moderate). That day inflow was 36.39 million m³ and release 1.00 million m³.

Is the water in Bhumibol Dam rising or falling?

up 34.82 million m³ from the previous day · inflow exceeds release

Where is Bhumibol Dam and how big is it?

Bhumibol Dam (also known as Yanhee Dam) is in Tak Province, in the Ping basin · Its normal storage capacity is 13,462 million m³

Can this be used as an official warning?

No. This site is for monitoring only. For warnings and dam releases, follow announcements from local government agencies.