Red Mountain Pass SNOTEL
Red Mountain Pass recorded 0.2 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 | 0.2 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.2 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 2 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 1 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Sep 30 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 36.8 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 36.8 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 35.9 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 35.9 inches |
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Records at Red Mountain Pass
| Highest SWE on record | 44.5 inches, May 16, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 115 inches, February 23, 1998 |
| Biggest season peak | 44.5 in, 1983-84 season, on May 16, 1984 |
| Smallest season peak | 10.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 8, 2026 |
| Last season's peak | 10.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 8, 2026 |
46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980
Station details
| Elevation | 11,060 ft |
|---|---|
| County | San Juan |
| Position | 37.8917, -107.7139 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1979 |
| Median peak SWE | 25.0 in around April 25 |
| Median first snow | October 22 |
| Median melt-out | June 10 |
| NRCS station ID | 713:CO:SNTL |
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