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Fish Lk. SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Fish Lk. at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 21, and the median peak is 13.0 in around March 10.

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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 Fish Lk., 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 inches34.2 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches34.2 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches34.2 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches34.2 inches

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Records at Fish Lk.

Record values for Fish Lk., from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record22.8 inches, March 31, 2008
Deepest snow on record80 inches, February 4, 2008
Biggest season peak22.8 in, 2007-08 season, on March 31, 2008
Smallest season peak1.3 in, 2014-15 season, on January 2, 2015
Last season's peak1.7 in, 2025-26 season, on February 22, 2026

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

Station details

Elevation4,660 ft
CountyJackson
Position42.3801, -122.3494
Record startsOctober 1, 1979
Median peak SWE13.0 in around March 10
Median first snowNovember 21
Median melt-outApril 25
NRCS station ID479:OR:SNTL

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