Weminuche Creek SNOTEL
No snow sat on the pillow at Weminuche Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 3, and the median peak is 16.4 in around March 28.
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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 inches | 0.1 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 2 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 1 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Sep 30 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 42.4 inches | ||
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 42.2 inches | ||
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 40.3 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 40.2 inches |
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Records at Weminuche Creek
| Highest SWE on record | 32.3 inches, April 6, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 105 inches, March 13, 2019 |
| Biggest season peak | 32.3 in, 2022-23 season, on April 6, 2023 |
| Smallest season peak | 8.8 in, 2025-26 season, on February 21, 2026 |
| Last season's peak | 8.8 in, 2025-26 season, on February 21, 2026 |
16 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 2010
Station details
| Elevation | 10,730 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Hinsdale |
| Position | 37.5197, -107.3214 |
| Record starts | October 1, 2010 |
| Median peak SWE | 16.4 in around March 28 |
| Median first snow | November 3 |
| Median melt-out | May 11 |
| NRCS station ID | 1160:CO:SNTL |
Nearby SNOTEL stations
- Vallecito 10 mi
- Upper Rio Grande 14 mi
- Middle Creek 17 mi
- Beartown 17 mi
- Stump Lakes 17 mi
- Wager Gulch 25 mi
- Molas Lake 26 mi
- Upper San Juan 27 mi