Lily Pond SNOTEL
No snow sat on the pillow at Lily Pond at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 30, and the median peak is 14.8 in around April 4.
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All values are from the start of the day, midnight Pacific Standard Time
Last 8 days
| Date | SWE | Median | Percent | Depth | Precip since Oct 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | ||
| Oct 3 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 2 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.1 inches | |
| Oct 1 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Sep 30 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 25.5 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 25.3 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 24.2 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 24.2 inches |
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Records at Lily Pond
| Highest SWE on record | 29.7 inches, April 10, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 80 inches, March 13, 2019 |
| Biggest season peak | 29.7 in, 1992-93 season, on April 10, 1993 |
| Smallest season peak | 6.1 in, 2025-26 season, on February 22, 2026 |
| Last season's peak | 6.1 in, 2025-26 season, on February 22, 2026 |
46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since July 31, 1980
Station details
| Elevation | 11,070 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Conejos |
| Position | 37.3803, -106.5482 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1979 |
| Median peak SWE | 14.8 in around April 4 |
| Median first snow | October 30 |
| Median melt-out | May 17 |
| NRCS station ID | 580:CO:SNTL |
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