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Hilts Creek SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Hilts Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 30, and the median peak is 12.9 in around April 12.

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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 Hilts Creek, 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 inches24.9 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches24.9 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches24.9 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches24.9 inches

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Records at Hilts Creek

Record values for Hilts Creek, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record25.3 inches, April 13, 1982
Deepest snow on record66 inches, April 2, 2023
Biggest season peak25.3 in, 1981-82 season, on April 13, 1982
Smallest season peak7.2 in, 1993-94 season, on March 30, 1994
Last season's peak12.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 6, 2026

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

Station details

Elevation8,090 ft
CountyCuster
Position44.0190, -113.4724
Record startsOctober 1, 1979
Median peak SWE12.9 in around April 12
Median first snowOctober 30
Median melt-outMay 21
NRCS station ID524:ID:SNTL

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