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
| Date | SWE | Median | Percent | Depth | Precip since Oct 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 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 | 0 inches | 19.9 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 19.9 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 19.9 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 19.9 inches |
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Records at Garfield R.S.
| Highest SWE on record | 21.6 inches, April 3, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 70 inches, February 28, 2019 |
| Biggest season peak | 21.6 in, 1982-83 season, on April 3, 1983 |
| Smallest season peak | 4.8 in, 1986-87 season, on March 19, 1987 |
| Last season's peak | 5.7 in, 2025-26 season, on February 24, 2026 |
46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980
Station details
| Elevation | 6,580 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Blaine |
| Position | 43.6104, -113.9308 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1979 |
| Median peak SWE | 9.2 in around March 20 |
| Median first snow | November 19 |
| Median melt-out | April 23 |
| NRCS station ID | 492:ID:SNTL |
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