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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
 
              Based on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites
                    As of SUNDAY: OCTOBER 1 , 2023



- BASIN ELEV. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT TOTAL PRECIPITATION Data Site Name (Ft) % % Current Median Median Current Median Med
- MONTANA KOOTENAI RIVER BASIN Banfield Mountain 5600 .3 .0 * 32.4 36.2 90 Bear Mountain 5400 -M .0 * 64.6 93.0 69 Garver Creek 4250 .0 .0 * 23.9 27.3 88 Grave Creek 4300 -M .0 * 37.6 48.8 77 Hand Creek 5035 .0 .0 * 21.7 27.4 79 Hawkins Lake 6450 -M .0 * 44.5 47.1 94 Poorman Creek 5100 -M .0 * 53.6 75.5 71 Stahl Peak 6030 .2 .0 * 45.9 64.6 71 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 77 FLATHEAD RIVER BASIN Ashley Divide 4820 -M -M * -M -M * Badger Pass 6900 -M .0 * 42.1 50.3 84 Bassoo Peak 5150 .0 -M * 22.8 -M * Bisson Creek 4920 .0 .0 * 36.0 32.6 110 Blacktail Mtn 5650 .0 .0 * 23.6 24.2 98 Emery Creek 4350 .0 .0 * 32.6 41.2 79 Flattop Mtn. 6300 .1 .0 * 56.4 74.0 76 Grave Creek 4300 -M .0 * 37.6 48.8 77 Hand Creek 5035 .0 .0 * 21.7 27.4 79 Kraft Creek 4750 .0 .0 * 30.5 38.3 80 Moss Peak 6780 .1 .0 * 60.8 62.5 97 Noisy Basin 6040 .1 .0 * 55.0 71.9 76 North Fork Jocko 6330 .1 .0 * 58.0 69.4 84 Pike Creek 5930 .4 -M * 36.4 -M * Sleeping Woman 6150 .2 .0 * 34.5 34.9 99 Stahl Peak 6030 .2 .0 * 45.9 64.6 71 Stuart Mountain 7400 .2 .0 * 44.4 48.4 92 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 84 UPPER CLARK FORK RIVER BASIN Barker Lakes 8250 .0 .0 * 42.1 33.6 125 Basin Creek 7180 .1 .0 * 29.2 23.4 125 Black Pine 7210 .0 .0 * 24.7 25.4 97 Combination 5600 .1 .0 * 15.3 20.4 75 Copper Bottom 5200 .1 .0 * 22.8 24.5 93 Copper Camp 6950 .0 .0 * 39.1 40.3 97 Lubrecht Flume 4680 .0 .0 * 23.5 20.3 116 Nevada Ridge 7020 .1 .0 * 30.1 28.6 105 N Fk Elk Creek 6250 .0 .0 * 26.1 25.7 102 North Fork Jocko 6330 .1 .0 * 58.0 69.4 84 Peterson Meadows 7200 .0 .0 * 32.7 26.8 122 Skalkaho Summit 7250 .0 .0 * 32.5 36.2 90 Stuart Mountain 7400 .2 .0 * 44.4 48.4 92 Warm Springs 7800 .1 .0 * 45.2 40.4 112 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 100 BITTERROOT RIVER BASIN Daly Creek 5780 .0 .0 * 24.2 24.6 98 Lolo Pass 5240 -M .0 * 40.1 47.6 84 Moose Creek 6200 .4 .0 * 32.6 30.6 107 Nez Perce Camp 5650 .0 .0 * 28.5 32.6 87 Saddle Mtn. 7940 .1 .0 * 31.8 35.3 90 Skalkaho Summit 7250 .0 .0 * 32.5 36.2 90 Twelvemile Creek 5600 .0 .0 * 38.9 48.2 81 Twin Lakes 6400 .0 .0 * 54.9 66.0 83 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 88 LOWER CLARK FORK RIVER BASIN Bear Mountain 5400 -M .0 * 64.6 93.0 69 Hoodoo Basin 6050 .1 .0 * 53.6 62.4 86 Humboldt Gulch 4250 .0 .0 * 38.4 52.2 74 Lookout 5190 .0 .0 * 37.9 49.2 77 Mosquito Ridge 5260 .2 .0 * 37.4 57.9 65 Poorman Creek 5100 -M .0 * 53.6 75.5 71 Sleeping Woman 6150 .2 .0 * 34.5 34.9 99 Stuart Mountain 7400 .2 .0 * 44.4 48.4 92 Sunset 5540 .2 .0 * 33.0 51.6 64 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 76 JEFFERSON RIVER BASIN Albro Lake 8300 .0 .0 * 46.4 37.8 123 Barker Lakes 8250 .0 .0 * 42.1 33.6 125 Basin Creek 7180 .1 .0 * 29.2 23.4 125 Beagle Springs 8850 -M .0 * 23.0 23.2 99 Bloody Dick 7600 .0 .0 * 26.7 25.1 106 Calvert Creek 6430 .1 .0 * 20.8 19.2 108 Clover Meadow 8600 .1 .0 * 39.5 32.6 121 Darkhorse Lake 8945 .0 .0 * 45.6 44.8 102 Divide 7800 .1 .0 * 29.2 23.8 123 Frohner Meadow 6480 .0 .0 * 33.4 23.2 144 JL Meadow 8800 .0 -M * 31.4 -M * Lakeview Ridge 7400 .0 .0 * 34.2 26.8 128 Lemhi Ridge 8100 .1 .0 * 30.1 25.1 120 Lower Twin 7900 .0 .0 * 45.1 39.2 115 Moose Creek 6200 .4 .0 * 32.6 30.6 107 Mule Creek 8300 .1 .0 * 31.7 30.0 106 Rocker Peak 8000 .0 .0 * 36.4 29.0 126 Saddle Mtn. 7940 .1 .0 * 31.8 35.3 90 Short Creek 7000 .0 .0 * 23.9 18.0 133 Slagamelt Lakes 8620 .0 -M * 46.2 -M * White Elephant 7710 .1 .0 * 53.2 44.6 119 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 116 MADISON RIVER BASIN Albro Lake 8300 .0 .0 * 46.4 37.8 123 Beaver Creek 7850 .0 .0 * 43.4 35.1 124 Black Bear 8170 .0 .0 * 59.6 54.0 110 Canyon 7870 .0 -M * 30.8 -M * Carrot Basin 9000 .0 .0 * 51.0 46.2 110 Clover Meadow 8600 .1 .0 * 39.5 32.6 121 Lone Mountain 8880 .0 .0 * 36.0 33.1 109 Lower Twin 7900 .0 .0 * 45.1 39.2 115 Madison Plateau 7750 .0 .0 * 44.9 40.4 111 Tepee Creek 8000 .0 .0 * 33.0 25.6 129 West Yellowstone 6700 .0 .0 * 30.2 24.0 126 Whiskey Creek 6800 .0 .0 * 40.5 33.4 121 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 117 GALLATIN RIVER BASIN Beaver Creek 7850 .0 .0 * 43.4 35.1 124 Brackett Creek 7320 .0 .0 * 48.3 47.5 102 Carrot Basin 9000 .0 .0 * 51.0 46.2 110 Lick Creek 6860 .1 .0 * 36.8 30.6 120 Lone Mountain 8880 .0 .0 * 36.0 33.1 109 Sacajawea 6550 .0 .0 * 46.6 43.9 106 Shower Falls 8100 .0 .0 * 53.8 45.7 118 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 112 HELENA VALLEY Boulder Mountain 7950 .0 .0 * 45.7 39.2 117 Frohner Meadow 6480 .0 .0 * 33.4 23.2 144 Nevada Ridge 7020 .1 .0 * 30.1 28.6 105 Tizer Basin 6880 .0 .0 * 36.3 25.8 141 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 125 SMITH, JUDITH, AND MUSSELSHELL RIVER BASINS Boulder Mountain 7950 .0 .0 * 45.7 39.2 117 Crystal Lake 6050 .1 .0 * 49.5 41.8 118 Daisy Peak 7600 .0 .0 * 36.8 26.4 139 Deadman Creek 6450 .1 .0 * 30.6 26.4 116 Elk Peak 7600 -M -M * -M -M * Onion Park 7410 .1 .0 * 39.6 34.6 114 Pickfoot Creek 6650 .0 -M * 35.8 -M * Spur Park 8100 .1 .0 * 41.6 33.1 126 Stringer Creek 6550 .0 .0 * 35.2 30.8 114 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 120 SUN, TETON AND MARIAS RIVER BASINS Badger Pass 6900 -M .0 * 42.1 50.3 84 Dupuyer Creek 5750 .2 .0 * 30.6 27.4 112 Mount Lockhart 6400 .3 .0 * 37.3 40.6 92 Pike Creek 5930 .4 -M * 36.4 -M * Waldron 5600 .1 .0 * 27.8 29.5 94 Wood Creek 5960 .0 .0 * 31.8 27.6 115 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 97 ST. MARYS RIVER BASIN Flattop Mtn. 6300 .1 .0 * 56.4 74.0 76 Many Glacier 4900 .2 .0 * 40.5 45.7 89 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 81 MILK RIVER BASIN Rocky Boy 4700 -M .0 * 27.8 25.0 111 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 111 UPPER YELLOWSTONE RIVER BASIN Beartooth Lake 9360 .0 .0 * 33.6 34.6 97 Box Canyon 6670 .0 .0 * 30.5 23.6 129 Brackett Creek 7320 .0 .0 * 48.3 47.5 102 Burnt Mtn 5880 .0 .0 * 31.8 27.3 116 Canyon 7870 .0 -M * 30.8 -M * Cole Creek 7850 .0 .0 * 31.3 29.2 107 East Boulder Mine 6335 .0 .0 * 33.6 28.1 120 Evening Star 9200 .0 .0 * 46.0 44.8 103 Fisher Creek 9100 .0 .0 * 53.9 51.8 104 Monument Peak 8850 .1 .0 * 42.6 38.0 112 Northeast Entrance 7350 .1 .0 * 26.3 24.4 108 Parker Peak 9400 .0 .0 * 39.9 32.8 122 Placer Basin 8830 .0 .0 * 42.0 36.8 114 Porcupine 6500 -M .0 * 31.7 26.1 121 Sacajawea 6550 .0 .0 * 46.6 43.9 106 Shower Falls 8100 .0 .0 * 53.8 45.7 118 S Fork Shields 8100 .0 .0 * 45.2 42.1 107 Sylvan Lake 8420 .0 .0 * 40.9 38.7 106 Thumb Divide 7980 -M .0 * 34.4 29.4 117 Two Ocean Plateau 9240 .0 .0 * 44.0 41.4 106 White Mill 8700 .0 .0 * 38.8 39.1 99 Wolverine 7650 .0 .0 * 23.2 23.2 100 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 109 BIGHORN RIVER BASIN (WYOMING) Bald Mtn. 9380 .1 .0 * 38.1 31.5 121 Bear Trap Meadow 8200 .0 .0 * 29.1 20.4 143 Blackwater 9780 .1 .0 * 39.9 37.0 108 Bone Springs Div 9350 .0 .0 * 30.8 30.0 103 Burroughs Creek 8750 .0 -M * 26.2 -M * Castle Creek 8400 .1 .0 * 21.6 19.4 111 Cold Springs 9630 .0 .0 * 25.4 20.6 123 Deer Park 9700 .0 .0 * 41.2 31.6 130 Evening Star 9200 .0 .0 * 46.0 44.8 103 Grave Springs 8550 .1 .0 * 26.4 20.3 130 Hobbs Park 10100 .0 .0 * 35.4 27.5 129 Kirwin 9550 .0 .0 * -M 26.8 * Little Warm 9370 .0 .0 * 28.7 24.2 119 Marquette 8760 .0 .0 * 32.6 25.3 129 Middle Powder 7760 .1 .0 * 29.1 21.4 136 Owl Creek 8975 .0 .0 * 29.7 17.9 166 Powder River Pass 9480 -M .0 * -M 27.6 * Shell Creek 9580 .1 .0 * 30.8 28.6 108 South Pass 9040 .0 .0 * 34.8 27.1 128 St. Lawrence Alt 8620 .0 -M * 28.6 -M * Sylvan Lake 8420 .0 .0 * 40.9 38.7 106 Sylvan Road 7120 -M .0 * 27.5 26.9 102 Timber Creek 7950 .0 .0 * 29.6 22.6 131 Togwotee Pass 9580 .0 .0 * 36.1 38.2 95 Townsend Creek 8700 .1 .0 * 30.8 24.9 124 Younts Peak 8350 -M .0 * -M 28.0 * ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 118 TONGUE RIVER BASIN (WYOMING) Big Goose 7990 -M .0 * 34.1 24.6 139 Bone Springs Div 9350 .0 .0 * 30.8 30.0 103 Burgess Junction 7880 .1 .0 * -M 25.6 * Dome Lake 8880 .0 .0 * 34.0 28.5 119 Little Goose 8870 .0 .0 * 35.9 29.2 123 Sucker Creek 8880 .1 .0 * 37.8 30.0 126 Tie Creek 6870 .0 .0 * 35.4 26.5 134 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 123 POWDER RIVER BASIN (WYOMING) Bear Trap Meadow 8200 .0 .0 * 29.1 20.4 143 Cloud Peak Reservoir 9860 .0 .0 * -M 30.6 * Grave Springs 8550 .1 .0 * 26.4 20.3 130 Hansen Sawmill 8360 .0 .0 * 30.7 22.4 137 Middle Powder 7760 .1 .0 * 29.1 21.4 136 Powder River Pass 9480 -M .0 * -M 27.6 * Soldier Park 8720 .0 .0 * 30.2 22.6 134 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 136 Missouri River Basin ab Ft. Peck Albro Lake 8300 .0 .0 * 46.4 37.8 123 Badger Pass 6900 -M .0 * 42.1 50.3 84 Barker Lakes 8250 .0 .0 * 42.1 33.6 125 Basin Creek 7180 .1 .0 * 29.2 23.4 125 Beagle Springs 8850 -M .0 * 23.0 23.2 99 Beaver Creek 7850 .0 .0 * 43.4 35.1 124 Black Bear 8170 .0 .0 * 59.6 54.0 110 Bloody Dick 7600 .0 .0 * 26.7 25.1 106 Boulder Mountain 7950 .0 .0 * 45.7 39.2 117 Brackett Creek 7320 .0 .0 * 48.3 47.5 102 Calvert Creek 6430 .1 .0 * 20.8 19.2 108 Canyon 7870 .0 -M * 30.8 -M * Carrot Basin 9000 .0 .0 * 51.0 46.2 110 Clover Meadow 8600 .1 .0 * 39.5 32.6 121 Crystal Lake 6050 .1 .0 * 49.5 41.8 118 Daisy Peak 7600 .0 .0 * 36.8 26.4 139 Darkhorse Lake 8945 .0 .0 * 45.6 44.8 102 Deadman Creek 6450 .1 .0 * 30.6 26.4 116 Divide 7800 .1 .0 * 29.2 23.8 123 Dupuyer Creek 5750 .2 .0 * 30.6 27.4 112 Elk Peak 7600 -M -M * -M -M * Frohner Meadow 6480 .0 .0 * 33.4 23.2 144 JL Meadow 8800 .0 -M * 31.4 -M * Lakeview Ridge 7400 .0 .0 * 34.2 26.8 128 Lemhi Ridge 8100 .1 .0 * 30.1 25.1 120 Lick Creek 6860 .1 .0 * 36.8 30.6 120 Lone Mountain 8880 .0 .0 * 36.0 33.1 109 Lower Twin 7900 .0 .0 * 45.1 39.2 115 Madison Plateau 7750 .0 .0 * 44.9 40.4 111 Moose Creek 6200 .4 .0 * 32.6 30.6 107 Mount Lockhart 6400 .3 .0 * 37.3 40.6 92 Mule Creek 8300 .1 .0 * 31.7 30.0 106 Nevada Ridge 7020 .1 .0 * 30.1 28.6 105 Onion Park 7410 .1 .0 * 39.6 34.6 114 Pickfoot Creek 6650 .0 -M * 35.8 -M * Pike Creek 5930 .4 -M * 36.4 -M * Rocker Peak 8000 .0 .0 * 36.4 29.0 126 Sacajawea 6550 .0 .0 * 46.6 43.9 106 Saddle Mtn. 7940 .1 .0 * 31.8 35.3 90 Short Creek 7000 .0 .0 * 23.9 18.0 133 Shower Falls 8100 .0 .0 * 53.8 45.7 118 Slagamelt Lakes 8620 .0 -M * 46.2 -M * Spur Park 8100 .1 .0 * 41.6 33.1 126 Stringer Creek 6550 .0 .0 * 35.2 30.8 114 Tepee Creek 8000 .0 .0 * 33.0 25.6 129 Tizer Basin 6880 .0 .0 * 36.3 25.8 141 Waldron 5600 .1 .0 * 27.8 29.5 94 West Yellowstone 6700 .0 .0 * 30.2 24.0 126 Whiskey Creek 6800 .0 .0 * 40.5 33.4 121 White Elephant 7710 .1 .0 * 53.2 44.6 119 Wood Creek 5960 .0 .0 * 31.8 27.6 115 ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 114 Yellowstone River Basin ab Glendive Bald Mtn. 9380 .1 .0 * 38.1 31.5 121 Bear Trap Meadow 8200 .0 .0 * 29.1 20.4 143 Beartooth Lake 9360 .0 .0 * 33.6 34.6 97 Big Goose 7990 -M .0 * 34.1 24.6 139 Blackwater 9780 .1 .0 * 39.9 37.0 108 Bone Springs Div 9350 .0 .0 * 30.8 30.0 103 Box Canyon 6670 .0 .0 * 30.5 23.6 129 Brackett Creek 7320 .0 .0 * 48.3 47.5 102 Burgess Junction 7880 .1 .0 * -M 25.6 * Burnt Mtn 5880 .0 .0 * 31.8 27.3 116 Burroughs Creek 8750 .0 -M * 26.2 -M * Canyon 7870 .0 -M * 30.8 -M * Castle Creek 8400 .1 .0 * 21.6 19.4 111 Cloud Peak Reservoir 9860 .0 .0 * -M 30.6 * Cold Springs 9630 .0 .0 * 25.4 20.6 123 Cole Creek 7850 .0 .0 * 31.3 29.2 107 Deer Park 9700 .0 .0 * 41.2 31.6 130 Dome Lake 8880 .0 .0 * 34.0 28.5 119 East Boulder Mine 6335 .0 .0 * 33.6 28.1 120 Evening Star 9200 .0 .0 * 46.0 44.8 103 Fisher Creek 9100 .0 .0 * 53.9 51.8 104 Grave Springs 8550 .1 .0 * 26.4 20.3 130 Hansen Sawmill 8360 .0 .0 * 30.7 22.4 137 Hobbs Park 10100 .0 .0 * 35.4 27.5 129 Kirwin 9550 .0 .0 * -M 26.8 * Little Goose 8870 .0 .0 * 35.9 29.2 123 Little Warm 9370 .0 .0 * 28.7 24.2 119 Marquette 8760 .0 .0 * 32.6 25.3 129 Middle Powder 7760 .1 .0 * 29.1 21.4 136 Monument Peak 8850 .1 .0 * 42.6 38.0 112 Northeast Entrance 7350 .1 .0 * 26.3 24.4 108 Owl Creek 8975 .0 .0 * 29.7 17.9 166 Parker Peak 9400 .0 .0 * 39.9 32.8 122 Placer Basin 8830 .0 .0 * 42.0 36.8 114 Porcupine 6500 -M .0 * 31.7 26.1 121 Powder River Pass 9480 -M .0 * -M 27.6 * S Fork Shields 8100 .0 .0 * 45.2 42.1 107 Sacajawea 6550 .0 .0 * 46.6 43.9 106 Shell Creek 9580 .1 .0 * 30.8 28.6 108 Shower Falls 8100 .0 .0 * 53.8 45.7 118 Soldier Park 8720 .0 .0 * 30.2 22.6 134 South Pass 9040 .0 .0 * 34.8 27.1 128 St. Lawrence Alt 8620 .0 -M * 28.6 -M * Sucker Creek 8880 .1 .0 * 37.8 30.0 126 Sylvan Lake 8420 .0 .0 * 40.9 38.7 106 Sylvan Road 7120 -M .0 * 27.5 26.9 102 Thumb Divide 7980 -M .0 * 34.4 29.4 117 Tie Creek 6870 .0 .0 * 35.4 26.5 134 Timber Creek 7950 .0 .0 * 29.6 22.6 131 Togwotee Pass 9580 .0 .0 * 36.1 38.2 95 Townsend Creek 8700 .1 .0 * 30.8 24.9 124 Two Ocean Plateau 9240 .0 .0 * 44.0 41.4 106 White Mill 8700 .0 .0 * 38.8 39.1 99 Wolverine 7650 .0 .0 * 23.2 23.2 100 Younts Peak 8350 -M .0 * -M 28.0 * ----- ----- Basin Index (%) * 116 BONE SPRINGS DIV 9350 13.9 18.1 77 14.0 16.6 84 BURGESS JUNCTION 7880 9.6 12.9 74 9.6 12.9 74 DOME LAKE 8880 11.7 14.8 79 10.8 14.8 73 SUCKER CREEK 8880 9.2 13.3 69 10.8 14.8 73 TIE CREEK 6870 6.2 -M * 8.8 12.4 71 ----- ----- Basin wide percent of average 75 76
POWDER RIVER BASIN (WYOMING) BEAR TRAP MEADOW 7900 5.3 6.7 79 7.3 9.4 78 CLOUD PEAK RESERVOIR 9860 11.5 16.9 68 10.8 15.2 71 GRAVE SPRINGS 8550 7.6 10.7 71 7.6 11.0 69 HANSEN SAWMILL 8760 5.9 7.6 78 7.3 9.1 80 MIDDLE POWDER 7760 9.6 13.7 70 8.3 13.3 62 POWDER RIVER PASS 9480 8.4 11.5 73 10.7 13.1 82 ----- ----- Basin wide percent of average 72 73 LOWER YELLOWSTONE RIVER BASIN BALD MTN. 9375 17.7 22.4 79 16.0 19.1 84 BEAR TRAP MEADOW 7900 5.3 6.7 79 7.3 9.4 78 BIG GOOSE 7990 7.6 -M * 8.7 -M * BLACKWATER 9780 17.3 24.8 70 16.1 19.4 83 BONE SPRINGS DIV 9350 13.9 18.1 77 14.0 16.6 84 BURGESS JUNCTION 7880 9.6 12.9 74 9.6 12.9 74 BURROUGHS CREEK 8750 9.7 15.2 64 10.8 18.0 60