Middle Creek SNOTEL
Middle Creek recorded 0.1 in of snow water equivalent at the start of October 4, 2026 and 0 in of snow on the ground.
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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 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 2 | 0.2 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 1 | 0.2 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Sep 30 | 0.2 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 41.0 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 40.8 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 38.4 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 38.4 inches |
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Records at Middle Creek
| Highest SWE on record | 32.8 inches, April 29, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 91 inches, March 13, 2019 |
| Biggest season peak | 32.8 in, 1984-85 season, on April 29, 1985 |
| Smallest season peak | 6.9 in, 2001-02 season, on March 22, 2002 |
| Last season's peak | 9.5 in, 2025-26 season, on March 8, 2026 |
46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since August 3, 1980
Station details
| Elevation | 11,260 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Mineral |
| Position | 37.6178, -107.0393 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1979 |
| Median peak SWE | 19.2 in around April 15 |
| Median first snow | October 20 |
| Median melt-out | June 3 |
| NRCS station ID | 624:CO:SNTL |
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- Elwood Pass 26 mi
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