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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 WEDNESDAY: OCTOBER 15 , 2025



- BASIN ELEV. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT TOTAL PRECIPITATION Data Site Name (Ft) % % Current Median Median Current Median Med
- COLORADO GUNNISON RIVER BASIN Butte 10190 .0 .0 * 1.2 1.0 120 Castle Peak 11500 .4 -M * 3.7 -M * Cochetopa Pass 10020 .2 .0 * 1.4 .4 350 Columbine Pass 9160 .0 .0 * 3.4 .6 567 Idarado 9780 .0 .0 * 5.0 1.6 312 Mc Clure Pass 8760 .0 .0 * 3.0 1.2 250 Mesa Lakes 10160 .2 .0 * 4.9 1.0 490 Overland Res. 9890 .0 .0 * 3.5 1.0 350 Park Cone 9600 .3 .0 * 2.1 .9 233 Park Reservoir 9990 .1 .0 * 5.8 1.2 483 Porphyry Creek 10790 .2 .0 * 2.2 .8 275 Rat Creek 11680 1.8 -M * 5.0 -M * Red Mountain Pass 11050 .7 .0 * 6.0 1.6 375 Sargents Mesa 11490 .3 .0 * 2.3 .5 460 Schofield Pass 10640 .2 .0 * 3.8 1.4 271 Slumgullion 11560 .7 .5 140* 4.4 1.1 400 Upper Taylor 10710 .1 .0 * 2.3 1.5 153 Wager Gulch 11110 .1 -M * 5.8 -M * ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 600* 325 UPPER COLORADO RIVER BASIN Arapaho Ridge 10960 .0 1.0 0* 1.3 1.4 93 Bear River 9100 .1 .0 * 1.3 1.3 100 Beaver Ck Village 8530 .2 .0 * 1.6 .8 200 Berthoud Summit 11300 .2 .0 * .9 1.3 69 Bison Lake 10950 .5 .2 250* 4.0 1.4 286 Buffalo Park 9240 .1 .0 * 1.1 1.0 110 Castle Peak 11500 .4 -M * 3.7 -M * Chapman Tunnel 10090 .1 .3 33* 1.0 1.0 100 Columbine 9170 .4 .0 * .9 1.4 64 Copper Mountain 10500 .1 .0 * .6 .8 75 Elliot Ridge 10550 .0 .0 * 1.2 -M * Fool Creek 11130 .1 -M * .9 -M * Fremont Pass 11310 .1 .6 17* .6 1.0 60 Grizzly Peak 11110 .1 .3 33* .8 .8 100 High Lonesome 10630 .1 -M * .8 -M * Hoosier Pass 11600 .4 .4 100* .7 .9 78 Independence Pass 10570 .2 .0 * 1.6 1.2 133 Ivanhoe 10540 .2 .2 100* .9 1.0 90 Jones Pass 10420 .0 .1 0* .8 1.2 67 Kiln 9610 .1 .0 * .6 .7 86 Lake Irene 10680 .2 .2 100* .9 1.2 75 Lynx Pass 8910 .0 .0 * .9 .8 112 Mc Clure Pass 8760 .0 .0 * 3.0 1.2 250 Mccoy Park 9500 .0 .0 * 1.9 1.1 173 Mesa Lakes 10160 .2 .0 * 4.9 1.0 490 Middle Fork Camp 8960 .1 .0 * .7 .9 78 Nast Lake 8710 .0 .0 * .4 .5 80 North Lost Trail 9190 .1 .0 * 3.4 1.4 243 Overland Res. 9890 .0 .0 * 3.5 1.0 350 Park Reservoir 9990 .1 .0 * 5.8 1.2 483 Phantom Valley 9030 .0 .0 * .7 .7 100 Schofield Pass 10640 .2 .0 * 3.8 1.4 271 Stillwater Creek 8760 .0 -M * .4 .4 100 Summit Ranch 9350 .1 .0 * .7 .7 100 Vail Mountain 10290 .1 .0 * 1.0 1.2 83 Willow Creek Pass 9520 .1 .1 100* .8 1.0 80 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 118* 157 SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN Bear Lake 9490 .1 .0 * .9 1.1 82 Berthoud Summit 11300 .2 .0 * .9 1.3 69 Black Mountain 8950 .1 .4 25* 1.0 1.4 71 Buckskin Joe 11160 .0 .3 0* .6 .9 67 Copeland Lake 8570 .1 .0 * .7 .8 88 Deadman Hill 10240 .2 .6 33* .8 1.0 80 Echo Lake 10660 .0 .3 0* .8 .8 100 Hoosier Pass 11600 .4 .4 100* .7 .9 78 Hourglass Lake 9380 .2 .2 100* .7 1.0 70 Jackwhacker Gulch 11030 .1 .3 33* 1.3 1.0 130 Joe Wright 10140 .1 .3 33* 1.1 1.6 69 Lake Eldora 9700 .1 .0 * .8 .9 89 Lake Irene 10680 .2 .2 100* .9 1.2 75 Long Draw Resv 9990 .1 .8 12* .6 1.5 40 Loveland Basin 11410 .0 .8 0* 1.1 1.0 110 Michigan Creek 10700 .2 .2 100* 1.1 .8 138 Niwot 9940 .2 .0 * 1.4 .7 200 Rough And Tumble 10420 .6 .0 * .9 .8 112 Sawtooth 9640 .2 -M * 1.4 -M * University Camp 10330 .1 .0 * 1.0 1.0 100 Wild Basin 9410 .6 .4 150* .7 1.3 54 Willow Park 10710 .1 .0 * 1.1 1.1 100 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 71* 86 LARAMIE AND NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASINS Arapaho Ridge 10960 .0 1.0 0* 1.3 1.4 93 Blackhall Mtn 9830 .1 1.0 10* 2.0 1.4 143 Columbine 9170 .4 .0 * .9 1.4 64 Deadman Hill 10240 .2 .6 33* .8 1.0 80 Joe Wright 10140 .1 .3 33* 1.1 1.6 69 Never Summer 10300 .1 .8 12* .8 1.5 53 Rawah 9100 .0 .0 * 1.0 1.4 71 Roach 9710 .1 .2 50* .8 1.1 73 Tower 10610 .0 .6 0* 1.9 2.0 95 Whiskey Park 8950 .1 .0 * 2.4 1.4 171 Willow Creek Pass 9520 .1 .1 100* .8 1.0 80 Zirkel 9320 .1 .0 * 1.8 1.7 106 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 28* 92 YAMPA AND WHITE RIVER BASINS Battle Mountain 7460 .2 .0 * 2.3 .9 256 Bear River 9100 .1 .0 * 1.3 1.3 100 Bison Lake 10950 .5 .2 250* 4.0 1.4 286 Buffalo Park 9240 .1 .0 * 1.1 1.0 110 Burro Mountain 9290 .2 .0 * 3.7 1.2 308 Columbine 9170 .4 .0 * .9 1.4 64 Crosho 8960 .1 .0 * 1.4 .7 200 Divide Peak 8700 .3 .0 * 1.8 1.4 129 Dry Lake 8240 .1 .0 * 1.7 1.6 106 Elk River 8710 .2 .0 * 3.0 1.2 250 Elkhead Divide 8780 .1 -M * 3.2 -M * Little Snake River 8930 .1 .0 * 2.6 1.8 144 Lost Dog 9340 .1 .0 * 2.5 1.6 156 Lynx Pass 8910 .0 .0 * .9 .8 112 Old Battle 9850 .2 .7 29* 3.6 1.6 225 Rabbit Ears 9390 .1 .0 * 1.4 1.8 78 Ripple Creek 10340 .0 .0 * 2.8 1.4 200 Sage Creek Basin 7830 .1 .0 * 1.1 1.0 110 Sandstone RS 8150 .0 .0 * 2.2 1.0 220 Tower 10610 .0 .6 0* 1.9 2.0 95 Trapper Lake 9750 .1 -M * 2.1 1.2 175 Whiskey Park 8950 .1 .0 * 2.4 1.4 171 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 193* 161 ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN Apishapa 10000 .0 .0 * .2 .6 33 Brumley 10570 .2 .0 * 1.4 .9 156 Fremont Pass 11310 .1 .6 17* .6 1.0 60 Glen Cove 11410 .1 .0 * .3 .6 50 Hayden Pass 10700 .0 .0 * 2.7 .4 675 Medano Pass 9650 .2 .0 * 1.6 .9 178 Porphyry Creek 10790 .2 .0 * 2.2 .8 275 Saint Elmo 10420 .6 .0 * 2.7 .9 300 South Colony 10790 .3 .3 100* 5.0 1.2 417 Ute Creek 10730 .2 .0 * 2.3 1.0 230 Whiskey Ck 10260 .0 .0 * .5 1.2 42 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 211* 205 UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN Beartown 11600 1.9 .0 * 10.6 1.8 589 Cochetopa Pass 10020 .2 .0 * 1.4 .4 350 Culebra #2 10570 .0 .0 * .4 .8 50 Cumbres Trestle 10030 .2 .0 * 3.4 1.0 340 Elwood Pass 11680 .1 -M * 6.8 -M * Grayback 11620 .1 -M * 4.1 1.2 342 Hayden Pass 10700 .0 .0 * 2.7 .4 675 Lily Pond 11060 .1 .0 * 4.3 .7 614 Medano Pass 9650 .2 .0 * 1.6 .9 178 Middle Creek 11260 .1 .0 * 10.4 1.5 693 Moon Pass 11110 .0 .0 * 2.2 .4 550 North Costilla 10570 .0 .0 * .5 .6 83 Rat Creek 11680 1.8 -M * 5.0 -M * San Antonio Sink 9120 .1 -M * .8 -M * Sargents Mesa 11490 .3 .0 * 2.3 .5 460 Shuree 10080 .1 .0 * .5 .4 125 Slumgullion 11560 .7 .5 140* 4.4 1.1 400 Trinchera 10850 .2 .0 * .6 .6 100 Upper Rio Grande 9370 .2 .0 * -M 1.0 * Ute Creek 10730 .2 .0 * 2.3 1.0 230 Wager Gulch 11110 .1 -M * 5.8 -M * Wolf Creek Summit 10930 .2 .1 200* 10.6 1.4 757 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 767* 424 SAN MIGUEL, DOLORES, ANIMAS AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS Beartown 11600 1.9 .0 * 10.6 1.8 589 Black Mesa 11580 .0 -M * 2.9 -M * Cascade 8900 -M .0 * -M 1.6 * Cascade #2 8990 .2 .0 * 7.2 1.3 554 Columbine Pass 9160 .0 .0 * 3.4 .6 567 Columbus Basin 10780 .1 .0 * 8.1 1.7 476 El Diente Peak 10210 .0 .0 * 5.0 .9 556 Elwood Pass 11680 .1 -M * 6.8 -M * Lizard Head Pass 10190 .1 .0 * 4.6 1.1 418 Lone Cone 9730 .0 .0 * 3.3 1.0 330 Mancos 10020 .2 .0 * 3.7 1.0 370 Mineral Creek 10030 .1 .0 * 5.9 1.4 421 Molas Lake 10610 .2 .0 * 6.7 1.4 479 Red Mountain Pass 11050 .7 .0 * 6.0 1.6 375 Scotch Creek 9160 .0 .0 * 3.9 1.0 390 Sharkstooth 10730 .1 .0 * 4.7 1.5 313 Spud Mountain 10660 .2 .0 * 8.4 1.6 525 Stump Lakes 11230 .2 .0 * 9.7 1.2 808 Upper San Juan 10140 .1 .0 * 11.3 1.6 706 Vallecito 10740 .2 .0 * -M 1.2 * Weminuche Creek 10730 .0 .0 * 10.0 1.3 769 Wolf Creek Summit 10930 .2 .1 200* 10.6 1.4 757 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) 4500* 526