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Phillips Bench SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Phillips Bench at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 24, and the median peak is 28.5 in around April 21.

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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 Phillips Bench, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.1 inches0.0 inches0 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 inches40.9 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches40.9 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches40.6 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches40.6 inches

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Records at Phillips Bench

Record values for Phillips Bench, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record50.4 inches, April 19, 1982
Deepest snow on record111 inches, March 18, 2014
Biggest season peak50.4 in, 1981-82 season, on April 19, 1982
Smallest season peak17.3 in, 1980-81 season, on April 10, 1981
Last season's peak20.4 in, 2025-26 season, on March 17, 2026

46 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1980

Station details

Elevation8,170 ft
CountyTeton
Position43.5169, -110.9126
Record startsMarch 1, 1976
Median peak SWE28.5 in around April 21
Median first snowOctober 24
Median melt-outJune 12
NRCS station ID689:WY:SNTL

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