Big Goose SNOTEL
No snow sat on the pillow at Big Goose at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 26, and the median peak is 10.1 in around April 25.
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All values are from the start of the day, midnight Pacific Standard Time
Last 8 days
| Date | SWE | Median | Percent | Depth | Precip since Oct 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 3 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 2 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Oct 1 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 0.0 inches | |
| Sep 30 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 20.2 inches | |
| Sep 29 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 20.2 inches | |
| Sep 28 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 20.2 inches | |
| Sep 27 | 0.0 inches | 0.0 inches | 0 inches | 20.2 inches |
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Records at Big Goose
| Highest SWE on record | 15.4 inches, May 3, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Deepest snow on record | 69 inches, April 5, 2009 |
| Biggest season peak | 15.4 in, 2016-17 season, on May 3, 2017 |
| Smallest season peak | 5.0 in, 2025-26 season, on March 17, 2026 |
| Last season's peak | 5.0 in, 2025-26 season, on March 17, 2026 |
28 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since July 29, 1998
Station details
| Elevation | 8,010 ft |
|---|---|
| County | Sheridan |
| Position | 44.5792, -107.2007 |
| Record starts | July 22, 1998 |
| Median peak SWE | 10.1 in around April 25 |
| Median first snow | October 26 |
| Median melt-out | May 27 |
| NRCS station ID | 931:WY:SNTL |
Nearby SNOTEL stations
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- Dome Lake 5 mi
- Shell Creek 13 mi
- Sucker Creek 14 mi
- Cloud Peak Reservoir 14 mi
- Soldier Park 18 mi
- Tie Creek 19 mi
- Bone Springs Div 20 mi