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Peak Snow Water Equivalent Dates and Totals by Basin With Meltout Dates

This year's "to-date" peak snow water equivalent (SWE) compared to median.

Red indicates earlier peak date or lower SWE compared to median

Blue indicates later peak date or higher SWE compared to median

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This Year
Peak Date
This Year Peak
SWE (inches)
Days
Early/Late
Peak SWE
Dif (inches)
Percent of
Median Peak SWE
Median
Peak Date
Median Peak
SWE (inches)
Current
SWE
Median
Meltout Date
Belle Fourche15 Oct 20240.10201-6.81%28 Mar 6.87 01 May
Bighorn12 Oct 20240.08171-11.71%24 Apr 11.74 21 Jun
Cheyenne15 Oct 20240.10201-7.41%28 Mar 7.50 01 May
Laramie15 Oct 20240.04183-15.90%15 Apr 15.90 13 Jun
Little Snake15 Oct 20240.09192-20.80%06 Apr 20.90 20 Jun
Lower Green13 Oct 20240.58188-13.34%08 Apr 13.84 13 Jun
Lower North Platte15 Oct 20240.05184-12.70%14 Apr 12.75 29 May
Madison15 Oct 20240.03184-23.70%14 Apr 23.75 25 Jun
Powder15 Oct 20240.05184-10.60%14 Apr 10.61 10 Jun
Shoshone15 Oct 20240.06174-18.00%24 Apr 18.08 29 Jun
Snake15 Oct 20240.06187-20.80%11 Apr 20.85 29 Jun
South Platte31 Dec 20230.00-91-6.60%01 Apr 6.60 26 Apr
Sweetwater11 Oct 20240.03176-15.00%18 Apr 15.03 06 Jun
Tongue12 Oct 20240.05167-13.20%28 Apr 13.30 09 Jun
Upper Bear15 Oct 20240.06189-17.80%09 Apr 17.81 15 Jun
Upper Green15 Oct 20240.06187-15.90%11 Apr 15.96 19 Jun
Upper North Platte15 Oct 20240.08182-24.30%16 Apr 24.35 28 Jun
Wind31 Dec 20230.00-110-14.00%20 Apr 13.97 25 Jun
Yellowstone15 Oct 20240.06174-21.20%24 Apr 21.24 01 Jul
Data from Natural Resources Conservation Service SnoTel Network