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Whiskey Park SNOTEL

No snow sat on the pillow at Whiskey Park at the start of October 4, 2026. The NRCS median first snow is October 22, and the median peak is 30.8 in around April 17.

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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 Whiskey Park, last 8 days.
DateSWEMedianPercentDepthPrecip since Oct 1
Oct 40.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches0.0 inches
Oct 30.0 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 inches37.4 inches
Sep 290.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches37.4 inches
Sep 280.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches37.1 inches
Sep 270.0 inches0.0 inches0 inches37.1 inches

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Records at Whiskey Park

Record values for Whiskey Park, from daily snowpack history.
Highest SWE on record46.5 inches, May 5, 1997
Deepest snow on record118 inches, April 30, 2011
Biggest season peak46.5 in, 1996-97 season, on May 5, 1997
Smallest season peak18.6 in, 1986-87 season, on April 6, 1987
Last season's peak20.3 in, 2025-26 season, on March 14, 2026

40 complete water years in the record, daily SWE since October 1, 1986

Station details

Elevation8,950 ft
CountyCarbon
Position41.0037, -106.9079
Record startsOctober 1, 1985
Median peak SWE30.8 in around April 17
Median first snowOctober 22
Median melt-outJune 7
NRCS station ID859:WY:SNTL

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