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Mule Creek SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Mule Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 20, and the median peak is 17.4 in around April 27.

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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 Mule Creek, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 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 inches28.2 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches28.3 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches28.3 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches28.3 inches

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Records at Mule Creek

Record values for Mule Creek, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record26.7 inches, May 3, 1997
Deepest snow on record78 inches, March 4, 2014
Biggest season peak26.7 in, 1996-97 season, on May 3, 1997
Smallest season peak11.0 in, 1993-94 season, on April 17, 1994
Last season's peak17.6 in, 2025-26 season, on April 30, 2026

46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since August 18, 1980

Station details

Elevation8,300 ft
CountyBeaverhead
Position45.4096, -112.9593
Record startsOctober 1, 1977
Median peak SWE17.4 in around April 27
Median first snowOctober 20
Median melt-outJune 15
NRCS station ID656:MT:SNTL

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