Moose Creek SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Moose Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 30, and the median peak is 16.4 in around April 5.

as of 6:40 AM MDT, October 4, 2026

All values are from the start of the day, midnight Pacific Standard Time

Last 8 days

Start-of-day readings for Moose Creek, last 8 days.
Date	SWE	Precip since Oct 1
Oct 4	0.0 inches	0.0 inches
Oct 3	0.0 inches	0.0 inches
Oct 2	0.1 inches	0.0 inches
Oct 1	0.0 inches	0.0 inches
Sep 30	0.1 inches	34.0 inches
Sep 29	0.0 inches	34.0 inches
Sep 28	0.0 inches	34.0 inches
Sep 27	0.0 inches	34.0 inches

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Records at Moose Creek

Record values for Moose Creek, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record	32.5 inches, April 17, 1997
Deepest snow on record	69 inches, March 19, 2018
Biggest season peak	32.5 in, 1996-97 season, on April 17, 1997
Smallest season peak	9.5 in, 1986-87 season, on March 19, 1987
Last season's peak	13.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 17, 2026

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

Station details

Elevation	6,170 ft
County	Lemhi
Position	45.6701, -113.9531
Record starts	October 1, 1979
Median peak SWE	16.4 in around April 5
Median first snow	October 30
Median melt-out	May 16
NRCS station ID	638:ID:SNTL

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