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Michigan Creek SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Michigan Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 22, and the median peak is 13.2 in around April 26.

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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 Michigan Creek, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 20.1 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 10.1 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.1 inches0.0 inches0 inches22.6 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches22.3 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches22.2 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches22.2 inches

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Records at Michigan Creek

Record values for Michigan Creek, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record19.4 inches, May 6, 1999
Deepest snow on record72 inches, May 2, 1999
Biggest season peak19.4 in, 1998-99 season, on May 6, 1999
Smallest season peak6.8 in, 2001-02 season, on March 28, 2002
Last season's peak9.0 in, 2025-26 season, on May 13, 2026

28 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1998

Station details

Elevation10,700 ft
CountyPark
Position39.4358, -105.9107
Record startsAugust 10, 1998
Median peak SWE13.2 in around April 26
Median first snowOctober 22
Median melt-outMay 31
NRCS station ID937:CO:SNTL

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