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Trial Lake SNOTEL

Trial Lake recorded 0.8 in of snow water equivalent at the start of October 4, 2026 and 0 in of snow on the ground.

as of

All values are from the start of the day, midnight Pacific Standard Time

Last 8 days

Start-of-day readings for Trial Lake, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.8 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.8 inches0.0 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 inches32.7 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches32.7 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches32.4 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches32.4 inches

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Records at Trial Lake

Record values for Trial Lake, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record56.0 inches, May 12, 1986
Deepest snow on record115 inches, March 3, 1997
Biggest season peak56.0 in, 1985-86 season, on May 12, 1986
Smallest season peak10.3 in, 1991-92 season, on March 28, 1992
Last season's peak18.5 in, 2025-26 season, on March 15, 2026

48 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1978

Station details

Elevation9,970 ft
CountySummit
Position40.6780, -110.9487
Record startsOctober 1, 1978
Median peak SWE24.2 in around April 25
Median first snowOctober 23
Median melt-outJune 5
NRCS station ID828:UT:SNTL

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