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Mill Creek Summit SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Mill Creek Summit at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 18, and the median peak is 21.9 in around April 26.

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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 Mill Creek Summit, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 20.1 inches0.0 inches1 inches0.0 inches
Oct 10.1 inches0.0 inches1 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.1 inches0.0 inches2 inches31.5 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches31.4 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches31.4 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches31.4 inches

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Records at Mill Creek Summit

Record values for Mill Creek Summit, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record35.6 inches, May 1, 1997
Deepest snow on record102 inches, February 24, 2017
Biggest season peak35.6 in, 1996-97 season, on May 1, 1997
Smallest season peak11.1 in, 1993-94 season, on April 12, 1994
Last season's peak23.0 in, 2025-26 season, on April 25, 2026

41 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1981

Station details

Elevation8,780 ft
CountyCuster
Position44.4721, -114.4899
Record startsOctober 1, 1978
Median peak SWE21.9 in around April 26
Median first snowOctober 18
Median melt-outJune 9
NRCS station ID627:ID:SNTL

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