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Hidden Lake SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Hidden Lake at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 30, and the median peak is 36.1 in around April 15.

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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 Hidden Lake, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0.1 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 inches73.8 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches73.7 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches73.6 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches73.3 inches

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Records at Hidden Lake

Record values for Hidden Lake, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record49.8 inches, April 7, 2012
Deepest snow on record130 inches, April 2, 2012
Biggest season peak49.8 in, 2011-12 season, on April 7, 2012
Smallest season peak20.1 in, 2014-15 season, on March 26, 2015
Last season's peak26.6 in, 2025-26 season, on March 17, 2026

26 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 2000

Station details

Elevation5,000 ft
CountyBoundary
Position48.8937, -116.7574
Record startsSeptember 20, 2000
Median peak SWE36.1 in around April 15
Median first snowOctober 30
Median melt-outJune 4
NRCS station ID988:ID:SNTL

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