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 SUNDAY: OCTOBER 25 , 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 .5 .2 250* 3.2 1.5 213
Castle Peak 11510 1.1 -M * 4.4 -M *
Cochetopa Pass 10020 .5 .0 * 2.6 1.0 260
Columbine Pass 9160 .9 .0 * 8.4 1.8 467
Idarado 9780 .4 .0 * 7.4 2.4 308
Mc Clure Pass 8760 .3 .0 * -M 1.8 *
Mesa Lakes 10160 .5 .4 125* 7.9 1.9 416
Overland Res. 9890 .2 .0 * 5.4 1.6 338
Park Cone 9600 .7 .0 * 3.2 1.2 267
Park Reservoir 9990 1.4 .3 467* 11.2 2.2 509
Porphyry Creek 10790 1.0 .5 200* 2.7 1.2 225
Rat Creek 11680 5.5 -M * 6.6 -M *
Red Mountain Pass 11060 3.8 .7 543* 8.8 2.8 314
Sargents Mesa 11490 1.0 .0 * 3.4 1.0 340
Schofield Pass 10640 1.2 1.0 120* 5.1 2.5 204
Slumgullion 11560 4.2 1.0 420* 6.6 1.5 440
Upper Taylor 10710 1.2 .0 * 4.0 1.8 222
Wager Gulch 11110 1.9 -M * 7.2 -M *
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Basin Index (%) 434* 327
UPPER COLORADO RIVER BASIN
Arapaho Ridge 10960 .1 1.9 5* 2.2 2.4 92
Bear River 9100 .3 .1 300* 1.7 1.8 94
Beaver Ck Village 8530 .0 .0 * 1.2 1.5 80
Berthoud Summit 11300 .2 .6 33* .9 2.3 39
Bison Lake 10950 1.8 1.2 150* 6.0 2.1 286
Buffalo Park 9240 .4 .3 133* 1.1 1.3 85
Castle Peak 11510 1.1 -M * 4.4 -M *
Chapman Tunnel 10090 .1 .6 17* 1.5 1.7 88
Columbine 9170 .6 .2 300* 1.9 2.4 79
Copper Mountain 10500 .0 .3 0* .7 1.4 50
Elliot Ridge 10550 .0 .6 0* 1.1 -M *
Fool Creek 11130 .3 -M * .9 -M *
Fremont Pass 11310 .2 1.0 20* 1.4 1.8 78
Grizzly Peak 11110 .0 .8 0* .9 1.6 56
High Lonesome 10630 .0 -M * .4 -M *
Hoosier Pass 11600 .6 1.1 55* 2.5 1.8 139
Independence Pass 10570 .8 .7 114* 2.2 1.9 116
Ivanhoe 10540 .4 .9 44* 1.7 2.0 85
Jones Pass 10430 .0 .5 0* 1.0 2.2 45
Kiln 9610 .1 .2 50* 1.2 1.4 86
Lake Irene 10680 .0 .9 0* .8 2.1 38
Lynx Pass 8910 .4 .0 * 1.4 1.2 117
Mc Clure Pass 8760 .3 .0 * -M 1.8 *
Mccoy Park 9500 .0 .0 * 1.2 2.2 55
Mesa Lakes 10160 .5 .4 125* 7.9 1.9 416
Middle Fork Camp 8960 .2 .0 * .4 1.6 25
Nast Lake 8710 .0 .0 * .8 1.0 80
North Lost Trail 9190 .3 .0 * 3.8 1.9 200
Overland Res. 9890 .2 .0 * 5.4 1.6 338
Park Reservoir 9990 1.4 .3 467* 11.2 2.2 509
Phantom Valley 9030 .0 .0 * .6 1.4 43
Schofield Pass 10640 1.2 1.0 120* 5.1 2.5 204
Stillwater Creek 8760 .0 -M * .3 .8 38
Summit Ranch 9350 .1 .0 * .7 1.2 58
Vail Mountain 10290 .4 .6 67* 1.0 2.1 48
Willow Creek Pass 9520 .6 .8 75* 1.1 1.6 69
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Basin Index (%) 75* 127
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN
Bear Lake 9490 .4 .2 200* .7 1.8 39
Berthoud Summit 11300 .2 .6 33* .9 2.3 39
Black Mountain 8940 .1 .5 20* 1.4 1.8 78
Buckskin Joe 11160 .8 .7 114* 3.8 1.7 224
Copeland Lake 8570 .0 .0 * .7 1.4 50
Deadman Hill 10240 .3 1.4 21* 1.3 2.1 62
Echo Lake 10660 .1 .6 17* 1.4 1.4 100
Hoosier Pass 11600 .6 1.1 55* 2.5 1.8 139
Hourglass Lake 9380 .0 .4 0* .5 1.8 28
Jackwhacker Gulch 11030 .2 .4 50* 1.8 1.6 112
Joe Wright 10140 .2 1.0 20* .9 2.8 32
Lake Eldora 9700 .3 .0 * 1.5 1.5 100
Lake Irene 10680 .0 .9 0* .8 2.1 38
Long Draw Resv 9980 .0 .9 0* .8 2.5 32
Loveland Basin 11410 .1 1.8 6* 1.2 2.2 55
Michigan Creek 10700 .4 .5 80* 2.6 1.6 162
Niwot 9940 .1 .5 20* 1.3 1.4 93
Rough And Tumble 10420 1.7 .2 850* 3.3 1.2 275
Sawtooth 9640 .1 -M * 1.2 -M *
University Camp 10330 .0 .6 0* 1.0 2.0 50
Wild Basin 9410 .0 .5 0* .7 2.2 32
Willow Park 10710 .0 .7 0* 1.3 2.0 65
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Basin Index (%) 41* 78
LARAMIE AND NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASINS
Arapaho Ridge 10960 .1 1.9 5* 2.2 2.4 92
Blackhall Mtn 9830 .2 1.7 12* 2.1 3.3 64
Columbine 9170 .6 .2 300* 1.9 2.4 79
Deadman Hill 10240 .3 1.4 21* 1.3 2.1 62
Joe Wright 10140 .2 1.0 20* .9 2.8 32
Never Summer 10300 2.3 1.9 121* .9 2.2 41
Rawah 9100 .0 .2 0* 1.5 2.2 68
Roach 9710 .1 .7 14* 1.4 2.0 70
Tower 10610 .0 1.6 0* 2.8 3.6 78
Whiskey Park 8950 .0 .6 0* 1.9 2.6 73
Willow Creek Pass 9520 .6 .8 75* 1.1 1.6 69
Zirkel 9320 .2 .2 100* 1.6 2.9 55
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Basin Index (%) 38* 65
YAMPA AND WHITE RIVER BASINS
Battle Mountain 7460 .2 .0 * 2.1 1.7 124
Bear River 9100 .3 .1 300* 1.7 1.8 94
Bison Lake 10950 1.8 1.2 150* 6.0 2.1 286
Buffalo Park 9240 .4 .3 133* 1.1 1.3 85
Burro Mountain 9290 .3 .2 150* 4.2 1.8 233
Columbine 9170 .6 .2 300* 1.9 2.4 79
Crosho 8960 .0 .0 * 1.8 1.4 129
Divide Peak 8700 .3 .6 50* 2.9 2.4 121
Dry Lake 8240 .1 .0 * 2.6 2.5 104
Elk River 8710 .2 .0 * 2.3 2.0 115
Elkhead Divide 8780 .0 -M * 2.8 -M *
Little Snake River 8930 .1 .6 17* 2.2 3.8 58
Lost Dog 9350 .1 .2 50* 2.5 2.4 104
Lynx Pass 8910 .4 .0 * 1.4 1.2 117
Old Battle 9840 .2 1.6 12* 3.7 3.2 116
Rabbit Ears 9390 .1 .6 17* 2.3 2.8 82
Ripple Creek 10340 .0 1.0 0* 2.5 2.0 125
Sage Creek Basin 7830 .1 .0 * 2.9 1.7 171
Sandstone RS 8150 .0 .0 * 1.9 2.0 95
Tower 10610 .0 1.6 0* 2.8 3.6 78
Trapper Lake 9750 .1 -M * 2.7 1.8 150
Whiskey Park 8950 .0 .6 0* 1.9 2.6 73
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Basin Index (%) 59* 115
ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN
Apishapa 10000 .7 .0 * 3.6 1.2 300
Brumley 10570 .6 .0 * 2.0 1.4 143
Fremont Pass 11310 .2 1.0 20* 1.4 1.8 78
Glen Cove 11410 .2 .2 100* 1.2 1.7 71
Hayden Pass 10700 1.3 .0 * 3.9 1.0 390
Medano Pass 9650 .5 .0 * 6.0 1.2 500
Porphyry Creek 10790 1.0 .5 200* 2.7 1.2 225
Saint Elmo 10420 1.3 .4 325* 3.2 1.3 246
South Colony 10790 1.2 1.1 109* 8.8 2.3 383
Ute Creek 10720 .7 .3 233* 4.5 1.8 250
Whiskey Ck 10260 .6 .0 * 3.7 1.7 218
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Basin Index (%) 237* 247
UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN
Beartown 11580 6.9 .2 3450* 10.8 3.0 360
Cochetopa Pass 10020 .5 .0 * 2.6 1.0 260
Culebra #2 10560 .1 .0 * 4.5 1.4 321
Cumbres Trestle 10030 1.2 .4 300* 8.2 1.7 482
Elwood Pass 11680 4.1 -M * 11.5 -M *
Grayback 11620 3.2 -M * -M 1.6 *
Hayden Pass 10700 1.3 .0 * 3.9 1.0 390
Lily Pond 11070 2.3 .0 * 9.3 1.5 620
Medano Pass 9650 .5 .0 * 6.0 1.2 500
Middle Creek 11260 4.7 .8 588* 12.5 2.8 446
Moon Pass 11110 .7 .0 * 4.7 .8 588
North Costilla 10570 .3 .0 * 2.7 1.2 225
Rat Creek 11680 5.5 -M * 6.6 -M *
San Antonio Sink 9120 .2 -M * 5.8 -M *
Sargents Mesa 11490 1.0 .0 * 3.4 1.0 340
Shuree 10070 .5 .0 * 2.3 .9 256
Slumgullion 11560 4.2 1.0 420* 6.6 1.5 440
Trinchera 10860 .4 .0 * 4.3 1.0 430
Upper Rio Grande 9370 1.2 .0 * 8.4 1.4 600
Ute Creek 10720 .7 .3 233* 4.5 1.8 250
Wager Gulch 11110 1.9 -M * 7.2 -M *
Wolf Creek Summit 10930 3.6 1.4 257* 14.3 2.8 511
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Basin Index (%) 734* 419
SAN MIGUEL, DOLORES, ANIMAS AND SAN JUAN RIVER BASINS
Beartown 11580 6.9 .2 3450* 10.8 3.0 360
Black Mesa 11580 2.2 -M * 7.7 -M *
Cascade 8900 -M .0 * -M 2.1 *
Cascade #2 8990 .2 .0 * 8.3 2.0 415
Columbine Pass 9160 .9 .0 * 8.4 1.8 467
Columbus Basin 10780 1.5 .8 188* 10.0 2.6 385
El Diente Peak 10210 .9 .0 * 7.0 1.9 368
Elwood Pass 11680 4.1 -M * 11.5 -M *
Lizard Head Pass 10190 1.0 .0 * 7.0 1.9 368
Lone Cone 9730 .1 .0 * 8.3 2.0 415
Mancos 10020 .0 .0 * 6.2 2.0 310
Mineral Creek 10030 1.0 .2 500* 8.2 2.2 373
Molas Lake 10610 1.3 .0 * 8.7 2.4 362
Red Mountain Pass 11060 3.8 .7 543* 8.8 2.8 314
Scotch Creek 9160 .2 .0 * 6.6 1.6 412
Sharkstooth 10730 1.0 .0 * 6.0 2.0 300
Spud Mountain 10660 1.1 .0 * 9.7 2.9 334
Stump Lakes 11230 1.8 .6 300* 8.9 2.2 405
Upper San Juan 10140 .9 .0 * 12.2 3.0 407
Vallecito 10740 1.0 .0 * 8.5 1.8 472
Weminuche Creek 10730 .9 .0 * 9.8 1.8 544
Wolf Creek Summit 10930 3.6 1.4 257* 14.3 2.8 511
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Basin Index (%) 721* 393
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