Lookout SNOTEL
Lookout recorded 0.1 in of snow water equivalent at the start of October 4, 2026 and 0 in of snow on the ground.
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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 | 0.1 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.1 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 | 52.6 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 52.6 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 52.6 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 52.6 inches |
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Records at Lookout
| Highest SWE on record | 52.0 inches, April 16, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 114 inches, March 30, 2008 |
| Biggest season peak | 52.0 in, 1996-97 season, on April 16, 1997 |
| Smallest season peak | 11.5 in, 2014-15 season, on January 24, 2015 |
| Last season's peak | 15.9 in, 2025-26 season, on March 18, 2026 |
43 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980
Station details
| Elevation | 5,180 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Shoshone |
| Position | 47.4575, -115.7046 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1978 |
| Median peak SWE | 26.7 in around April 9 |
| Median first snow | November 4 |
| Median melt-out | May 29 |
| NRCS station ID | 594:ID:SNTL |
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