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 THURSDAY: JULY 30 , 2026
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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 10190 .0 .0 * 15.8 22.0 72
Castle Peak 11510 .0 -M * 30.0 -M *
Cochetopa Pass 10020 .1 .0 * 9.6 13.9 69
Columbine Pass 9160 .1 .0 * 24.5 29.0 84
Idarado 9780 -M .0 * -M 26.8 *
Mc Clure Pass 8760 .0 .0 * 21.0 27.0 78
Mesa Lakes 10160 .0 .0 * 20.9 28.4 74
Overland Res. 9890 .0 .0 * 17.6 23.7 74
Park Cone 9600 .1 .0 * 14.2 16.0 89
Park Reservoir 9990 .0 .0 * 28.3 34.3 83
Porphyry Creek 10790 .0 .0 * 18.6 22.1 84
Rat Creek 11680 .4 -M * 18.5 -M *
Red Mountain Pass 11060 .3 .0 * 27.9 35.3 79
Sargents Mesa 11490 .0 .0 * 14.9 20.4 73
Schofield Pass 10640 .0 .0 * 32.8 41.0 80
Slumgullion 11560 .0 .0 * 16.7 20.4 82
Upper Taylor 10710 .0 .0 * 18.3 26.3 70
Wager Gulch 11110 .0 -M * 16.1 -M *
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Basin Index (%) * 78
UPPER COLORADO RIVER BASIN
Arapaho Ridge 10960 .0 .0 * 24.4 32.3 76
Bear River 9100 .0 .0 * 15.2 20.6 74
Beaver Ck Village 8530 .0 .0 * 14.7 21.2 69
Berthoud Summit 11300 .0 .0 * 25.0 35.8 70
Bison Lake 10950 .0 .0 * 27.9 34.6 81
Buffalo Park 9240 .0 .0 * 14.2 22.6 63
Castle Peak 11510 .0 -M * 30.0 -M *
Chapman Tunnel 10090 .0 .0 * 14.7 27.4 54
Columbine 9170 .2 .0 * 28.1 34.4 82
Copper Mountain 10500 .0 .0 * 15.7 24.8 63
Elliot Ridge 10550 .0 .0 * 18.6 -M *
Fool Creek 11130 .0 -M * 20.1 -M *
Fremont Pass 11310 .0 .0 * 14.8 24.2 61
Grizzly Peak 11110 .0 .0 * 19.5 27.6 71
High Lonesome 10630 .0 -M * 19.6 -M *
Hoosier Pass 11600 .0 .0 * 16.7 25.7 65
Independence Pass 10570 .0 .0 * 15.9 25.4 63
Ivanhoe 10540 .1 .0 * 17.9 31.2 57
Jones Pass 10430 .0 .0 * 22.8 29.8 77
Kiln 9610 .0 .0 * 11.5 20.6 56
Lake Irene 10680 -M .0 * 25.3 31.0 82
Lynx Pass 8910 .0 .0 * 12.6 19.2 66
Mc Clure Pass 8760 .0 .0 * 21.0 27.0 78
Mccoy Park 9500 .1 .0 * 18.8 24.2 78
Mesa Lakes 10160 .0 .0 * 20.9 28.4 74
Middle Fork Camp 8960 .2 .0 * 14.5 22.7 64
Nast Lake 8710 .0 .0 * 10.4 17.3 60
North Lost Trail 9190 .0 .0 * 22.1 29.7 74
Overland Res. 9890 .0 .0 * 17.6 23.7 74
Park Reservoir 9990 .0 .0 * 28.3 34.3 83
Phantom Valley 9030 .0 .0 * 16.1 21.4 75
Schofield Pass 10640 .0 .0 * 32.8 41.0 80
Stillwater Creek 8760 .0 -M * 11.6 15.6 74
Summit Ranch 9350 .0 .0 * 15.3 20.4 75
Vail Mountain 10290 .2 .0 * 18.1 30.9 59
Willow Creek Pass 9520 .0 .0 * 18.7 22.5 83
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Basin Index (%) * 71
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN
Bear Lake 9490 .0 .0 * 21.7 29.6 73
Berthoud Summit 11300 .0 .0 * 25.0 35.8 70
Black Mountain 8940 .0 .0 * 14.4 23.0 63
Buckskin Joe 11160 .1 .0 * 13.8 22.2 62
Copeland Lake 8570 .0 .0 * 17.2 23.6 73
Deadman Hill 10240 .0 .0 * 20.2 28.1 72
Echo Lake 10660 .0 .0 * 17.3 21.8 79
Hoosier Pass 11600 .0 .0 * 16.7 25.7 65
Hourglass Lake 9380 .0 .0 * 16.1 22.1 73
Jackwhacker Gulch 11030 .3 .0 * 24.0 27.0 89
Joe Wright 10140 .0 .0 * 30.6 38.0 81
Lake Eldora 9700 .0 .0 * 18.4 26.8 69
Lake Irene 10680 -M .0 * 25.3 31.0 82
Long Draw Resv 9980 .0 .0 * 20.7 26.7 78
Loveland Basin 11410 .0 .0 * 21.6 28.4 76
Michigan Creek 10700 .1 .0 * 18.7 23.5 80
Niwot 9940 .0 .0 * 21.5 26.8 80
Rough And Tumble 10420 .1 .0 * 10.4 15.4 68
Sawtooth 9640 .0 -M * 30.3 -M *
University Camp 10330 .2 .0 * 25.4 31.5 81
Wild Basin 9410 .1 .0 * 20.8 26.1 80
Willow Park 10710 1.0 .0 * 29.4 32.6 90
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Basin Index (%) * 76
LARAMIE AND NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASINS
Arapaho Ridge 10960 .0 .0 * 24.4 32.3 76
Blackhall Mtn 9830 .0 .0 * 30.7 42.0 73
Columbine 9170 .2 .0 * 28.1 34.4 82
Deadman Hill 10240 .0 .0 * 20.2 28.1 72
Joe Wright 10140 .0 .0 * 30.6 38.0 81
Never Summer 10300 -M .0 * 20.5 28.0 73
Rawah 9100 .1 .0 * 17.6 25.1 70
Roach 9710 .0 .0 * 21.0 29.2 72
Tower 10610 .0 .0 * 44.7 54.4 82
Whiskey Park 8950 .0 .0 * 32.5 38.3 85
Willow Creek Pass 9520 .0 .0 * 18.7 22.5 83
Zirkel 9320 .1 .0 * 34.8 39.0 89
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Basin Index (%) * 79
YAMPA AND WHITE RIVER BASINS
Battle Mountain 7460 .1 .0 * 18.8 21.4 88
Bear River 9100 .0 .0 * 15.2 20.6 74
Bison Lake 10950 .0 .0 * 27.9 34.6 81
Buffalo Park 9240 .0 .0 * 14.2 22.6 63
Burro Mountain 9290 .0 .0 * 21.6 28.4 76
Columbine 9170 .2 .0 * 28.1 34.4 82
Crosho 8960 .0 .0 * 18.5 23.1 80
Divide Peak 8700 .0 .0 * 22.3 28.9 77
Dry Lake 8240 .0 .0 * 25.8 34.8 74
Elk River 8710 .0 .0 * 23.7 27.4 86
Elkhead Divide 8780 .0 -M * 23.4 -M *
Little Snake River 8930 .0 .0 * 35.2 43.7 81
Lost Dog 9350 .0 .0 * 25.8 33.2 78
Lynx Pass 8910 .0 .0 * 12.6 19.2 66
Old Battle 9840 .0 .0 * 35.0 46.7 75
Rabbit Ears 9390 .0 .0 * 31.6 41.8 76
Ripple Creek 10340 .0 .0 * 24.1 34.8 69
Sage Creek Basin 7830 .0 .0 * 15.3 18.4 83
Sandstone RS 8150 .0 .0 * 19.5 24.6 79
Tower 10610 .0 .0 * 44.7 54.4 82
Trapper Lake 9750 .0 -M * 19.1 28.3 67
Whiskey Park 8950 .0 .0 * 32.5 38.3 85
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Basin Index (%) * 78
ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN
Apishapa 10000 .1 .0 * 11.2 21.2 53
Brumley 10570 .2 .0 * 14.6 20.8 70
Fremont Pass 11310 .0 .0 * 14.8 24.2 61
Glen Cove 11410 .3 .0 * 16.1 22.2 73
Hayden Pass 10700 .2 .0 * 16.8 22.4 75
Medano Pass 9650 .0 .0 * 15.7 19.4 81
Porphyry Creek 10790 .0 .0 * 18.6 22.1 84
Saint Elmo 10420 .1 .0 * 14.7 21.0 70
South Colony 10790 .0 .0 * 24.7 34.2 72
Ute Creek 10720 .0 .0 * 14.8 26.0 57
Whiskey Ck 10260 .0 .0 * 11.9 25.9 46
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Basin Index (%) * 67
UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN
Beartown 11580 .1 .0 * 32.9 32.2 102
Cochetopa Pass 10020 .1 .0 * 9.6 13.9 69
Culebra #2 10560 .0 .0 * 12.1 22.2 55
Cumbres Trestle 10030 .0 .0 * 25.2 33.0 76
Elwood Pass 11680 .0 -M * 32.5 -M *
Grayback 11620 .0 -M * 18.8 26.3 71
Hayden Pass 10700 .2 .0 * 16.8 22.4 75
Lily Pond 11070 .0 .0 * 19.3 26.2 74
Medano Pass 9650 .0 .0 * 15.7 19.4 81
Middle Creek 11260 .0 .0 * 29.8 30.5 98
Moon Pass 11110 .0 .0 * 11.4 15.6 73
North Costilla 10570 .0 .0 * 13.8 21.6 64
Rat Creek 11680 .4 -M * 18.5 -M *
San Antonio Sink 9120 .0 -M * 10.1 -M *
Sargents Mesa 11490 .0 .0 * 14.9 20.4 73
Shuree 10070 .0 .0 * 8.4 16.0 52
Slumgullion 11560 .0 .0 * 16.7 20.4 82
Trinchera 10860 .0 .0 * 9.6 19.3 50
Upper Rio Grande 9370 .0 .0 * 16.7 14.8 113
Ute Creek 10720 .0 .0 * 14.8 26.0 57
Wager Gulch 11110 .0 -M * 16.1 -M *
Wolf Creek Summit 10930 .0 .0 * 35.8 42.4 84
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Basin Index (%) * 76
SAN MIGUEL, DOLORES, ANIMAS AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS
Beartown 11580 .1 .0 * 32.9 32.2 102
Black Mesa 11580 .0 -M * 31.6 -M *
Cascade 8900 -M .0 * -M 26.8 *
Cascade #2 8990 .0 .0 * 24.0 25.4 94
Columbine Pass 9160 .1 .0 * 24.5 29.0 84
Columbus Basin 10780 .0 .0 * 32.6 36.6 89
El Diente Peak 10210 .0 .0 * 25.9 27.0 96
Elwood Pass 11680 .0 -M * 32.5 -M *
Lizard Head Pass 10190 .0 .0 * 20.6 23.8 87
Lone Cone 9730 .0 .0 * 25.5 27.2 94
Mancos 10020 .1 .0 * 18.9 24.2 78
Mineral Creek 10030 -M .0 * 22.5 24.7 91
Molas Lake 10610 .0 .0 * 23.5 27.0 87
Red Mountain Pass 11060 .3 .0 * 27.9 35.3 79
Scotch Creek 9160 .0 .0 * 19.2 24.0 80
Sharkstooth 10730 .0 .0 * 25.3 31.4 81
Spud Mountain 10660 -M .0 * 35.9 37.8 95
Stump Lakes 11230 .0 .0 * 28.2 27.5 103
Upper San Juan 10140 .1 .0 * 38.0 42.0 90
Vallecito 10740 .2 .0 * 25.6 25.0 102
Weminuche Creek 10730 .0 .0 * 30.9 28.4 109
Wolf Creek Summit 10930 .0 .0 * 35.8 42.4 84
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Basin Index (%) * 91
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