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Garfield R.S. SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Garfield R.S. at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 19, and the median peak is 9.2 in around March 20.

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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 Garfield R.S., 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 20.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 10.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches19.9 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches19.9 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches19.9 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches19.9 inches

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Records at Garfield R.S.

Record values for Garfield R.S., from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record21.6 inches, April 3, 1983
Deepest snow on record70 inches, February 28, 2019
Biggest season peak21.6 in, 1982-83 season, on April 3, 1983
Smallest season peak4.8 in, 1986-87 season, on March 19, 1987
Last season's peak5.7 in, 2025-26 season, on February 24, 2026

46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980

Station details

Elevation6,580 ft
CountyBlaine
Position43.6104, -113.9308
Record startsOctober 1, 1979
Median peak SWE9.2 in around March 20
Median first snowNovember 19
Median melt-outApril 23
NRCS station ID492:ID:SNTL

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