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Tinkham Creek SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Tinkham Creek at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is November 18, and the median peak is 28.4 in around March 28.

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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 Tinkham Creek, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches
Oct 30.0 inches0.0 inches0 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 inches117.8 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches117.1 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches117.1 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches117.1 inches

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Records at Tinkham Creek

Record values for Tinkham Creek, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record60.0 inches, May 1, 2008
Deepest snow on record136 inches, February 9, 2008
Biggest season peak60.0 in, 2007-08 season, on May 1, 2008
Smallest season peak5.0 in, 2014-15 season, on January 19, 2015
Last season's peak13.6 in, 2025-26 season, on March 18, 2026

33 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1993

Station details

Elevation3,000 ft
CountyKing
Position47.3320, -121.4698
Record startsOctober 1, 1993
Median peak SWE28.4 in around March 28
Median first snowNovember 18
Median melt-outMay 29
NRCS station ID899:WA:SNTL

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