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Pole Creek R.S. SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Pole Creek R.S. at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 25, and the median peak is 21.4 in around April 25.

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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 Pole Creek R.S., last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 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 inches15.9 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches15.9 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches15.9 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches15.9 inches

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Records at Pole Creek R.S.

Record values for Pole Creek R.S., from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record39.3 inches, May 5, 1984
Deepest snow on record109 inches, April 5, 2023
Biggest season peak39.3 in, 1983-84 season, on May 5, 1984
Smallest season peak11.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 7, 2026
Last season's peak11.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 7, 2026

46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980

Station details

Elevation8,370 ft
CountyElko
Position41.8725, -115.2471
Record startsFebruary 1, 1977
Median peak SWE21.4 in around April 25
Median first snowOctober 25
Median melt-outJune 2
NRCS station ID698:NV:SNTL

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