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Nast Lake SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Nast Lake at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 16, and the median peak is 8.8 in around March 28.

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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 Nast Lake, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches
Oct 20.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches
Oct 10.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches13.2 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches13.2 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches13.2 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches13.2 inches

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Records at Nast Lake

Record values for Nast Lake, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record15.2 inches, April 14, 2008
Deepest snow on record58 inches, March 8, 2019
Biggest season peak15.2 in, 2007-08 season, on April 14, 2008
Smallest season peak4.5 in, 2012-13 season, on March 22, 2013
Last season's peak5.5 in, 2025-26 season, on March 9, 2026

41 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1985

Station details

Elevation8,710 ft
CountyPitkin
Position39.2970, -106.6079
Record startsOctober 1, 1985
Median peak SWE8.8 in around March 28
Median first snowNovember 16
Median melt-outApril 25
NRCS station ID658:CO:SNTL

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