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Payson R.S. SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Payson R.S. at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 13, and the median peak is 16.0 in around March 30.

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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 Payson R.S., last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 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 inches21.7 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches21.6 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches20.9 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches20.9 inches

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Records at Payson R.S.

Record values for Payson R.S., from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record41.2 inches, May 3, 1984
Deepest snow on record101 inches, April 5, 2023
Biggest season peak41.2 in, 1983-84 season, on May 3, 1984
Smallest season peak3.0 in, 2025-26 season, on February 21, 2026
Last season's peak3.0 in, 2025-26 season, on February 21, 2026

46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since September 30, 1980

Station details

Elevation8,050 ft
CountyUtah
Position39.9298, -111.6311
Record startsJune 17, 1980
Median peak SWE16.0 in around March 30
Median first snowNovember 13
Median melt-outMay 8
NRCS station ID686:UT:SNTL

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