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Spirit Lake SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Spirit Lake at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is December 18, and the median peak is 11.3 in around March 4.

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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 Spirit Lake, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.1 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.1 inches
Oct 20.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.1 inches
Oct 10.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Sep 300.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches94.6 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches94.4 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches94.4 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches94.4 inches

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Records at Spirit Lake

Record values for Spirit Lake, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record33.7 inches, April 27, 2008
Deepest snow on record58 inches, March 29, 2008
Biggest season peak33.7 in, 2007-08 season, on April 27, 2008
Smallest season peak2.4 in, 1991-92 season, on December 18, 1991
Last season's peak4.0 in, 2025-26 season, on January 10, 2026

42 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1984

Station details

Elevation3,520 ft
CountySkamania
Position46.2611, -122.1772
Record startsOctober 1, 1983
Median peak SWE11.3 in around March 4
Median first snowDecember 18
Median melt-outMarch 22
NRCS station ID777:WA:SNTL

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