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Buckskin Joe SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Buckskin Joe at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 19, and the median peak is 12.6 in around May 2.

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All values are from the start of the day, midnight Pacific Standard Time

Last 8 days

Start-of-day readings for Buckskin Joe, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.1 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 20.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 10.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.1 inches0.0 inches0 inches17.2 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches17.2 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches17.0 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches16.8 inches

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Records at Buckskin Joe

Record values for Buckskin Joe, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record19.0 inches, May 31, 2019
Deepest snow on record62 inches, March 14, 2019
Biggest season peak19.0 in, 2018-19 season, on May 31, 2019
Smallest season peak4.1 in, 2025-26 season, on March 16, 2026
Last season's peak4.1 in, 2025-26 season, on March 16, 2026

27 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since July 25, 1999

Station details

Elevation11,160 ft
CountyPark
Position39.3038, -106.1132
Record startsAugust 10, 1998
Median peak SWE12.6 in around May 2
Median first snowOctober 19
Median melt-outJune 3
NRCS station ID938:CO:SNTL

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