United States Natural Resources Water and Climate Center
Department of Conservation Portland, Oregon
Agriculture Service
S N O W - P R E C I P I T A T I O N U P D A T E
United States Natural Resources Water and Climate Center
Department of Conservation Portland, Oregon
Agriculture Service
S N O W - P R E C I P I T A T I O N U P D A T E
Based on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites
As of FRIDAY: DECEMBER 6 , 2024
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BASIN ELEV. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT TOTAL PRECIPITATION
Data Site Name (Ft) % %
Current Median Median Current Median Med
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COLORADO
GUNNISON RIVER BASIN
Butte 10200 5.0 3.2 156 5.9 5.1 116
Castle Peak 11500 7.7 -M * 10.4 -M *
Cochetopa Pass 10061 2.5 1.0 250 3.1 2.2 141
Columbine Pass 9171 6.0 2.8 214 8.2 6.2 132
Idarado 9812 3.7 2.9 128 7.9 6.4 123
Mc Clure Pass 8774 4.2 3.5 120 6.5 6.8 96
Mesa Lakes 10168 4.9 3.8 129 6.7 6.3 106
Overland Res. 9893 3.5 2.8 125 3.9 5.4 72
Park Cone 9621 3.8 2.2 173 6.2 3.6 172
Park Reservoir 9987 5.6 6.0 93 6.4 8.0 80
Porphyry Creek 10788 7.2 3.7 195 8.5 4.2 202
Rat Creek 11680 5.9 -M * 7.4 -M *
Red Mountain Pass 11080 7.8 5.8 134 9.6 8.4 114
Sargents Mesa 11499 3.4 2.7 126 4.4 3.8 116
Schofield Pass 10653 8.8 7.7 114 9.5 9.6 99
Slumgullion 11560 5.8 4.4 132 6.6 4.8 138
Upper Taylor 10717 4.4 2.8 157 7.8 5.3 147
Wager Gulch 11132 5.3 -M * 7.6 -M *
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Basin Index (%) 139 118
UPPER COLORADO RIVER BASIN
Arapaho Ridge 10976 6.5 6.2 105 7.1 6.8 104
Bear River 9112 3.5 2.9 121 5.4 4.8 112
Beaver Ck Village 8565 4.6 3.0 153 5.6 4.6 122
Berthoud Summit 11314 4.7 4.0 118 6.5 6.8 96
Bison Lake 10964 5.6 6.5 86 7.2 7.6 95
Buffalo Park 9249 3.2 3.7 86 4.1 5.1 80
Castle Peak 11500 7.7 -M * 10.4 -M *
Chapman Tunnel 10100 4.9 3.9 126 5.3 5.0 106
Columbine 9167 4.5 4.8 94 6.9 6.8 101
Copper Mountain 10523 5.4 3.9 138 6.6 4.8 138
Elliot Ridge 10549 5.0 3.9 128 6.7 -M *
Fool Creek 11156 5.7 -M * 6.7 -M *
Fremont Pass 11326 5.9 4.6 128 6.2 4.8 129
Grizzly Peak 11139 5.4 4.4 123 6.0 5.0 120
High Lonesome 10638 5.2 -M * 5.9 -M *
Hoosier Pass 11611 4.7 4.6 102 4.8 5.3 91
Independence Pass 10598 5.2 4.8 108 5.5 5.8 95
Ivanhoe 10541 6.1 4.1 149 7.2 6.1 118
Jones Pass 10426 4.6 4.0 115 6.8 6.0 113
Kiln 9624 4.5 2.8 161 5.2 4.3 121
Lake Irene 10682 4.4 5.4 81 5.2 6.5 80
Lynx Pass 8919 2.5 2.6 96 4.4 4.1 107
Mc Clure Pass 8774 4.2 3.5 120 6.5 6.8 96
Mccoy Park 9516 4.8 3.4 141 8.2 5.7 144
Mesa Lakes 10168 4.9 3.8 129 6.7 6.3 106
Middle Fork Camp 8969 3.2 2.8 114 5.0 4.7 106
Nast Lake 8731 3.5 1.4 250 4.7 3.6 131
North Lost Trail 9219 5.2 3.8 137 7.3 6.8 107
Overland Res. 9893 3.5 2.8 125 3.9 5.4 72
Park Reservoir 9987 5.6 6.0 93 6.4 8.0 80
Phantom Valley 9045 1.9 2.3 83 2.9 4.4 66
Schofield Pass 10653 8.8 7.7 114 9.5 9.6 99
Stillwater Creek 8880 1.1 -M * 3.7 3.0 123
Summit Ranch 9371 4.0 2.7 148 5.4 4.4 123
Vail Mountain 10310 5.2 4.5 116 7.4 6.4 116
Willow Creek Pass 9523 4.2 4.2 100 4.4 4.8 92
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Basin Index (%) 116 104
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN
Bear Lake 9522 3.2 3.8 84 4.3 6.2 69
Berthoud Summit 11314 4.7 4.0 118 6.5 6.8 96
Black Mountain 8980 2.7 3.3 82 3.8 5.4 70
Buckskin Joe 11166 3.3 2.6 127 4.7 4.4 107
Copeland Lake 8555 2.0 1.0 200 4.2 4.4 95
Deadman Hill 10239 4.5 5.1 88 5.3 5.4 98
Echo Lake 10694 3.4 1.6 212 4.4 3.4 129
Hoosier Pass 11611 4.7 4.6 102 4.8 5.3 91
Hourglass Lake 9417 3.8 2.8 136 4.7 5.2 90
Jackwhacker Gulch 11054 2.9 2.7 107 5.0 5.0 100
Joe Wright 10158 5.7 6.0 95 8.1 8.3 98
Lake Eldora 9728 3.0 2.8 107 4.4 5.1 86
Lake Irene 10682 4.4 5.4 81 5.2 6.5 80
Long Draw Resv 10008 3.6 4.8 75 5.1 6.1 84
Loveland Basin 11427 5.2 5.5 95 6.5 5.8 112
Michigan Creek 10702 2.4 2.7 89 4.2 4.4 95
Niwot 9979 3.8 3.2 119 4.4 5.0 88
Rough And Tumble 10432 3.4 1.6 212 4.3 2.6 165
Sawtooth 9676 6.0 -M * 7.2 -M *
University Camp 10360 3.6 3.8 95 4.8 6.0 80
Wild Basin 9439 3.8 3.9 97 5.8 6.1 95
Willow Park 10732 3.8 4.2 90 4.7 6.5 72
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Basin Index (%) 103 92
LARAMIE AND NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASINS
Arapaho Ridge 10976 6.5 6.2 105 7.1 6.8 104
Blackhall Mtn 9839 5.7 8.1 70 6.9 9.8 70
Columbine 9167 4.5 4.8 94 6.9 6.8 101
Deadman Hill 10239 4.5 5.1 88 5.3 5.4 98
Joe Wright 10158 5.7 6.0 95 8.1 8.3 98
Never Summer 10323 4.9 5.8 84 4.7 5.8 81
Rawah 9069 3.6 3.2 112 5.7 5.9 97
Roach 9740 3.6 4.5 80 5.0 6.0 83
Tower 10620 8.4 11.2 75 10.1 11.6 87
Whiskey Park 9020 4.8 5.6 86 6.6 8.2 80
Willow Creek Pass 9523 4.2 4.2 100 4.4 4.8 92
Zirkel 9338 3.7 5.8 64 6.3 9.5 66
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Basin Index (%) 85 87
YAMPA AND WHITE RIVER BASINS
Battle Mountain 7498 2.3 2.0 115 5.1 4.8 106
Bear River 9112 3.5 2.9 121 5.4 4.8 112
Bison Lake 10964 5.6 6.5 86 7.2 7.6 95
Buffalo Park 9249 3.2 3.7 86 4.1 5.1 80
Burro Mountain 9317 4.2 3.5 120 7.7 6.4 120
Columbine 9167 4.5 4.8 94 6.9 6.8 101
Crosho 8973 3.8 2.5 152 6.2 4.8 129
Divide Peak 8730 3.3 5.0 66 5.3 6.8 78
Dry Lake 8271 -M 4.9 * -M 7.4 *
Elk River 8739 3.3 3.6 92 5.6 5.7 98
Elkhead Divide 8800 3.4 -M * 5.4 -M *
Little Snake River 8928 3.8 5.7 67 7.4 10.1 73
Lost Dog 9327 -M 4.4 * -M 7.0 *
Lynx Pass 8919 2.5 2.6 96 4.4 4.1 107
Old Battle 9860 5.6 8.4 67 7.0 10.1 69
Rabbit Ears 9411 6.0 5.4 111 10.2 9.2 111
Ripple Creek 10350 6.7 6.6 102 8.7 7.4 118
Sage Creek Basin 7850 2.4 2.8 86 3.8 4.5 84
Sandstone RS 8152 3.1 2.4 129 4.0 5.4 74
Tower 10620 8.4 11.2 75 10.1 11.6 87
Trapper Lake 9759 2.3 -M * 6.2 6.0 103
Whiskey Park 9020 4.8 5.6 86 6.6 8.2 80
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Basin Index (%) 90 94
ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN
Apishapa 10027 2.2 1.0 220 6.9 4.3 160
Brumley 10594 3.3 3.1 106 4.2 4.4 95
Fremont Pass 11326 5.9 4.6 128 6.2 4.8 129
Glen Cove 11391 3.3 .6 550 7.0 4.0 175
Hayden Pass 10699 6.3 3.4 185 6.7 3.1 216
Medano Pass 9668 2.4 1.5 160 5.2 2.9 179
Porphyry Creek 10788 7.2 3.7 195 8.5 4.2 202
Saint Elmo 10450 4.6 2.7 170 6.0 3.9 154
South Colony 10868 6.0 4.6 130 7.3 6.2 118
Ute Creek 10734 3.7 2.7 137 6.5 4.4 148
Whiskey Ck 10290 1.9 2.1 90 5.5 5.1 108
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Basin Index (%) 156 148
UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN
Beartown 11600 8.4 5.4 156 -M 8.1 *
Cochetopa Pass 10061 2.5 1.0 250 3.1 2.2 141
Culebra #2 10562 3.4 3.1 110 4.8 3.9 123
Cumbres Trestle 10035 5.7 5.8 98 7.4 7.1 104
Elwood Pass 11680 7.8 -M * 10.6 -M *
Grayback 11626 3.4 -M * 6.9 5.3 130
Hayden Pass 10699 6.3 3.4 185 6.7 3.1 216
Lily Pond 11069 4.2 3.2 131 7.5 5.9 127
Medano Pass 9668 2.4 1.5 160 5.2 2.9 179
Middle Creek 11269 6.9 5.4 128 9.0 7.6 118
Moon Pass 11128 3.5 1.8 194 4.5 2.8 161
North Costilla 10598 1.1 1.8 61 5.6 4.2 133
Rat Creek 11680 5.9 -M * 7.4 -M *
San Antonio Sink 9143 2.5 -M * 6.3 -M *
Sargents Mesa 11499 3.4 2.7 126 4.4 3.8 116
Shuree 10092 2.0 1.4 143 4.9 3.0 163
Slumgullion 11560 5.8 4.4 132 6.6 4.8 138
Trinchera 10922 4.2 2.6 162 5.5 3.4 162
Upper Rio Grande 9379 2.3 1.4 164 6.0 3.9 154
Ute Creek 10734 3.7 2.7 137 6.5 4.4 148
Wager Gulch 11132 5.3 -M * 7.6 -M *
Wolf Creek Summit 10957 9.7 8.1 120 9.5 9.6 99
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Basin Index (%) 136 134
SAN MIGUEL, DOLORES, ANIMAS AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS
Beartown 11600 8.4 5.4 156 -M 8.1 *
Black Mesa 11564 6.6 -M * 7.3 -M *
Cascade 8880 -M 2.1 * -M 6.2 *
Cascade #2 9012 2.4 2.2 109 7.6 6.2 123
Columbine Pass 9171 6.0 2.8 214 8.2 6.2 132
Columbus Basin 10781 8.0 5.6 143 10.9 8.4 130
El Diente Peak 10217 1.3 2.7 48 7.8 5.8 134
Elwood Pass 11680 7.8 -M * 10.6 -M *
Lizard Head Pass 10193 5.7 3.8 150 7.9 5.3 149
Lone Cone 9755 4.0 3.6 111 7.2 5.8 124
Mancos 10044 1.6 3.0 53 6.1 5.3 115
Mineral Creek 10046 5.2 3.4 153 8.1 6.0 135
Molas Lake 10631 6.6 4.4 150 8.7 6.6 132
Red Mountain Pass 11080 7.8 5.8 134 9.6 8.4 114
Scotch Creek 9195 4.4 2.6 169 8.6 4.8 179
Sharkstooth 10747 5.3 3.8 139 8.9 6.2 144
Spud Mountain 10674 6.6 5.3 125 10.1 8.8 115
Stump Lakes 11248 7.2 4.4 164 8.9 6.0 148
Upper San Juan 10140 6.1 6.2 98 9.6 10.3 93
Vallecito 10782 4.2 3.4 124 6.9 6.0 115
Weminuche Creek 10749 5.4 3.0 180 8.1 7.6 107
Wolf Creek Summit 10957 9.7 8.1 120 9.5 9.6 99
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Basin Index (%) 133 124
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