Hawkins Lake SNOTEL
No snow sat on the pillow at Hawkins Lake at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 21, and the median peak is 29.5 in around April 23.
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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 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | ||
| Oct 2 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 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 | 56.1 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 55.8 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 55.8 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 55.8 inches |
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Records at Hawkins Lake
| Highest SWE on record | 54.0 inches, May 18, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 127 inches, April 17, 2011 |
| Biggest season peak | 54.0 in, 1973-74 season, on May 18, 1974 |
| Smallest season peak | 15.5 in, 1976-77 season, on April 23, 1977 |
| Last season's peak | 23.9 in, 2025-26 season, on April 17, 2026 |
58 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1968
Station details
| Elevation | 6,460 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln |
| Position | 48.9724, -115.9534 |
| Record starts | October 1, 1968 |
| Median peak SWE | 29.5 in around April 23 |
| Median first snow | October 21 |
| Median melt-out | June 6 |
| NRCS station ID | 516:MT:SNTL |
Nearby SNOTEL stations
- Garver Creek 6 mi
- Myrtle Creek 29 mi, ID
- Banfield Mountain 36 mi
- Hidden Lake 37 mi, ID
- Bear Mountain 46 mi, ID
- Stahl Peak 50 mi
- Schweitzer Basin 52 mi, ID
- Grave Creek 54 mi