California/Nevada SNOTEL Snow/Precipitation Update Report |
Based on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites |
**Provisional data, subject to revision** |
Data based on the first reading of the day (typically 00:00) for Friday, December 08, 2023
|
Basin Site Name
|
Elev (ft)
|
Snow Water Equivalent |
Water Year-to-Date Precipitation |
Current (in) |
Median (in) |
Pct of Median |
Current (in) |
Median (in) |
Pct of Median |
LAKE TAHOE
|
Mt Rose Ski Area |
8801
|
3.2
|
5.6
|
57
|
6.5
|
8.6
|
76
|
Heavenly Valley |
8534
|
2.5
|
4.0
|
62
|
4.1
|
5.8
|
71
|
Carson Pass |
8355
|
1.4
|
4.7(16)
|
30
|
4.0
|
8.8(16)
|
45
|
Palisades Tahoe |
8013
|
6.0
|
8.5
|
71
|
8.8
|
11.4
|
77
|
Marlette Lake |
7884
|
2.0
|
3.0
|
67
|
3.5
|
6.2
|
56
|
Hagans Meadow |
7742
|
0.8
|
2.0
|
40
|
3.5
|
5.8
|
60
|
Echo Peak |
7653
|
2.7
|
5.6
|
48
|
7.6
|
11.6
|
66
|
Rubicon #2 |
7619
|
1.2
|
2.2
|
55*
|
5.4
|
6.8
|
79
|
Tahoe City Cross |
6797
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
100*
|
4.9
|
6.4
|
77
|
Ward Creek #3 |
6745
|
3.6
|
4.0
|
90
|
10.8
|
13.4
|
81
|
Fallen Leaf |
6242
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
86
|
3.9
|
6.6
|
59
|
Basin Index (%)
|
60
|
69
|
TRUCKEE RIVER
|
Mt Rose Ski Area |
8801
|
3.2
|
5.6
|
57
|
6.5
|
8.6
|
76
|
Independence Lake |
8338
|
4.3
|
6.8
|
63
|
6.3
|
8.6
|
73
|
Big Meadow |
8235
|
2.9
|
3.1
|
94
|
4.5
|
5.4
|
83
|
Palisades Tahoe |
8013
|
6.0
|
8.5
|
71
|
8.8
|
11.4
|
77
|
Marlette Lake |
7884
|
2.0
|
3.0
|
67
|
3.5
|
6.2
|
56
|
Independence Camp |
6980
|
0.6
|
1.6
|
38
|
3.7
|
5.2
|
71
|
Css Lab |
6894
|
2.1
|
3.6
|
58
|
9.1
|
11.4
|
80
|
Tahoe City Cross |
6797
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
100*
|
4.9
|
6.4
|
77
|
Ward Creek #3 |
6745
|
3.6
|
4.0
|
90
|
10.8
|
13.4
|
81
|
Truckee #2 |
6509
|
0.7
|
2.2
|
32
|
3.8
|
6.0
|
63
|
Little Valley |
6493
|
0.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
3.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
Independence Creek |
6436
|
0.4
|
1.2
|
33*
|
3.6
|
5.8
|
62
|
Basin Index (%)
|
66
|
74
|
CARSON RIVER
|
Ebbetts Pass |
8661
|
3.5
|
5.8
|
60
|
5.6
|
10.2
|
55
|
Horse Meadow |
8557
|
1.5
|
2.4(17)
|
62
|
2.6
|
5.1(17)
|
51
|
Heavenly Valley |
8534
|
2.5
|
4.0
|
62
|
4.1
|
5.8
|
71
|
Carson Pass |
8355
|
1.4
|
4.7(16)
|
30
|
4.0
|
8.8(16)
|
45
|
Monitor Pass |
8306
|
0.7
|
2.9
|
24
|
2.2
|
3.8
|
58
|
Burnside Lake |
8129
|
2.0
|
4.2(17)
|
48
|
4.5
|
8.7(17)
|
52
|
Blue Lakes |
8067
|
2.0
|
3.8
|
53
|
4.2
|
7.6
|
55
|
Forestdale Creek |
8017
|
2.8
|
4.6(17)
|
61
|
5.4
|
10.6(17)
|
51
|
Marlette Lake |
7884
|
2.0
|
3.0
|
67
|
3.5
|
6.2
|
56
|
Hagans Meadow |
7742
|
0.8
|
2.0
|
40
|
3.5
|
5.8
|
60
|
Poison Flat |
7736
|
1.3
|
2.6
|
50
|
3.4
|
5.8
|
59
|
Spratt Creek |
6063
|
0.0
|
0.2
|
0*
|
3.2
|
6.3
|
51
|
Basin Index (%)
|
51
|
55
|
WALKER RIVER
|
Leavitt Lake |
9604
|
6.5
|
8.2
|
79
|
5.8
|
10.7
|
54
|
Virginia Lakes Ridge |
9400
|
0.8
|
2.4
|
33
|
3.0
|
4.2
|
71
|
Summit Meadow |
9313
|
2.0
|
3.3(17)
|
61
|
3.8
|
5.0(17)
|
76
|
Lobdell Lake |
9249
|
1.1
|
2.6
|
42
|
2.3
|
4.0
|
58
|
Sonora Pass |
8770
|
2.2
|
3.5
|
63
|
3.0
|
6.1
|
49
|
Monitor Pass |
8306
|
0.7
|
2.9
|
24
|
2.2
|
3.8
|
58
|
Willow Flat CA |
8215
|
1.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
Leavitt Meadows |
7198
|
0.2
|
0.8
|
25*
|
4.1
|
6.4
|
64
|
Basin Index (%)
|
57
|
60
|
NORTHERN GREAT BASIN
|
Granite Peak |
8503
|
3.6
|
3.0
|
120
|
7.9
|
5.8
|
136
|
Summit Lk |
7615
|
2.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
3.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
Dismal Swamp |
7360
|
8.0
|
5.2
|
154
|
10.2
|
9.1
|
112
|
Cedar Pass |
7030
|
4.3
|
3.2
|
134
|
6.4
|
6.8
|
94
|
Buckskin Lower |
6930
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
100
|
7.1
|
5.0
|
142
|
Lamance Creek |
6395
|
3.3
|
1.0
|
330
|
9.6
|
6.2
|
155
|
Disaster Peak |
6260
|
1.0
|
0.6
|
167*
|
5.5
|
3.8
|
145
|
Sheldon |
5865
|
0.3
|
0.1
|
300
|
1.5
|
2.0
|
75
|
Basin Index (%)
|
152
|
125
|
NEVADA
|
UPPER HUMBOLDT RIVER
|
Lamoille Upper |
8993
|
7.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
10.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
Corral Canyon |
8445
|
2.9
|
2.6
|
112
|
6.5
|
5.3
|
123
|
Jacks Peak |
8424
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
10.7
|
6.5
|
165
|
Green Mountain |
8185
|
5.9
|
2.6
|
227
|
7.5
|
4.6
|
163
|
Lamoille #3 |
8051
|
3.2
|
2.6
|
123
|
6.4
|
5.4
|
119
|
Bear Creek |
8040
|
4.7
|
3.8
|
124
|
7.2
|
6.6
|
109
|
Dorsey Basin |
7903
|
4.9
|
2.4
|
204
|
9.8
|
5.9
|
166
|
Pole Canyon |
7760
|
6.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
11.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
Stag Mountain |
7640
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
Jakes Creek |
7380
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Jack Creek Upper |
7377
|
4.3
|
2.9
|
148
|
9.2
|
5.8
|
159
|
Seventysix Creek |
7350
|
3.4
|
1.6
|
212
|
5.5
|
4.4
|
125
|
Draw Creek |
7332
|
3.5
|
1.3
|
269
|
5.1
|
4.4
|
116
|
Tent Mtn Lower |
7100
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
Fry Canyon |
6798
|
1.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
Dry Creek |
6555
|
1.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
Taylor Canyon |
6325
|
0.3
|
0.5
|
60*
|
2.6
|
2.8
|
93
|
Basin Index (%)
|
163
|
136
|
LOWER HUMBOLDT RIVER
|
Big Creek Sum |
8685
|
2.0
|
2.2
|
91
|
3.8
|
3.5
|
109
|
Granite Peak |
8503
|
3.6
|
3.0
|
120
|
7.9
|
5.8
|
136
|
Toe Jam |
7690
|
7.2
|
3.0(11)
|
240
|
9.9
|
5.9(11)
|
168
|
Snowstorm Mtn |
7403
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
4.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Lewis Peak |
7370
|
2.3
|
1.2(20)
|
192
|
3.9
|
4.1(20)
|
95
|
Porter Canyon |
7187
|
0.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.0
|
2.0(10)
|
100
|
Buckskin Lower |
6930
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
100
|
7.1
|
5.0
|
142
|
Midas |
6630
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
3.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
Golconda |
6616
|
2.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
6.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
Lamance Creek |
6395
|
3.3
|
1.0
|
330
|
9.6
|
6.2
|
155
|
Basin Index (%)
|
169
|
136
|
CLOVER VALLEY & FRANKLIN RIVER
|
Lamoille Upper |
8993
|
7.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
10.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
Corral Canyon |
8445
|
2.9
|
2.6
|
112
|
6.5
|
5.3
|
123
|
Green Mountain |
8185
|
5.9
|
2.6
|
227
|
7.5
|
4.6
|
163
|
Hole-in-Mountain |
8163
|
4.8
|
2.6(26)
|
185
|
9.4
|
7.1
|
132
|
Lamoille #3 |
8051
|
3.2
|
2.6
|
123
|
6.4
|
5.4
|
119
|
Dorsey Basin |
7903
|
4.9
|
2.4
|
204
|
9.8
|
5.9
|
166
|
Pole Canyon |
7760
|
6.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
11.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
Basin Index (%)
|
170
|
140
|
SNAKE RIVER
|
Pole Creek R.S. |
8360
|
5.4
|
5.2
|
104
|
5.1
|
3.6
|
142
|
Bear Creek |
8040
|
4.7
|
3.8
|
124
|
7.2
|
6.6
|
109
|
Stag Mountain |
7640
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
Bostetter R.S. |
7500
|
6.1
|
2.7
|
226
|
7.6
|
5.3
|
143
|
Jakes Creek |
7380
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Seventysix Creek |
7350
|
3.4
|
1.6
|
212
|
5.5
|
4.4
|
125
|
Wilson Creek |
7120
|
2.9
|
2.2
|
132
|
5.8
|
5.2
|
112
|
Merritt Mountain |
6915
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
Big Bend |
6898
|
3.1
|
1.1
|
282
|
4.7
|
3.5
|
134
|
Magic Mountain |
6880
|
7.8
|
3.5
|
223
|
9.3
|
5.8
|
160
|
ONeil Creek |
6520
|
1.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
Basin Index (%)
|
166
|
131
|
OWYHEE RIVER
|
Jacks Peak |
8424
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
10.7
|
6.5
|
165
|
Toe Jam |
7690
|
7.2
|
3.0(11)
|
240
|
9.9
|
5.9(11)
|
168
|
Jack Creek Upper |
7377
|
4.3
|
2.9
|
148
|
9.2
|
5.8
|
159
|
Fawn Creek |
7031
|
5.8
|
2.6
|
223
|
8.6
|
6.0
|
143
|
Merritt Mountain |
6915
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
Big Bend |
6898
|
3.1
|
1.1
|
282
|
4.7
|
3.5
|
134
|
Fry Canyon |
6798
|
1.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
Laurel Draw |
6682
|
4.9
|
2.0
|
245
|
8.5
|
5.6
|
152
|
Columbia Basin |
6483
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
7.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
Taylor Canyon |
6325
|
0.3
|
0.5
|
60*
|
2.6
|
2.8
|
93
|
Basin Index (%)
|
212
|
150
|
EASTERN NEVADA
|
Cave Mountain |
10578
|
1.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Wheeler Peak |
10060
|
1.8
|
2.0(10)
|
90
|
2.7
|
5.5(10)
|
49
|
Berry Creek |
9377
|
2.7
|
2.4
|
112
|
3.1
|
3.8
|
82
|
Defiance Mines |
9302
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
Ward Mountain |
9163
|
1.4
|
1.8
|
78
|
3.0
|
3.6
|
83
|
Takka Wiiya |
9122
|
2.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
4.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Big Creek Sum |
8685
|
2.0
|
2.2
|
91
|
3.8
|
3.5
|
109
|
Corduroy Flat |
8640
|
0.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
Silver Creek Nv |
8200
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
Diamond Peak |
8017
|
1.5
|
1.2
|
125
|
2.7
|
3.2
|
84
|
Vacarro Springs |
7890
|
1.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
Kalamazoo |
7775
|
1.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
Bird Creek |
7537
|
1.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
White River Nv |
7367
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
Basin Index (%)
|
98
|
78
|
SOUTHERN NEVADA - Spring Mountains
|
Bristlecone Trail |
8890
|
0.1
|
1.6(12)
|
6
|
1.2
|
3.8(12)
|
32
|
Lee Canyon |
8626
|
0.0
|
1.3(12)
|
0
|
1.5
|
4.6(12)
|
33
|
Rainbow Canyon |
7860
|
0.3
|
1.0(12)
|
30
|
3.0
|
4.8(12)
|
62
|
Basin Index (%)
|
10
|
43
|
|