Winter's Weekly Weather Summary
picture above: Looking up Rustlers Gulch in early winter. --This page is usually updated every Saturday evening November through May.
Snowfall Data: at sunset January 21
Average snowfall to date= 464 cm (182½")
Total snowfall to date this winter= 447 cm (176")
This winter's snow total is 4% below average, ranking 22nd of the past 49 winters. A week ago, this winter was at 14% below average and ranked 31st Average water content from snow to date= 12.18"
This winter's snow water equivalent (SWE) = 14.48", 19% above average. A week ago this winter was at 9% above average
Extremes to this date: most snowfall 847 cm (333½") in 1997; least snowfall 174 cm (72") in 1977
Snowfall to this date, last year= 420 cm (165")
Average snowfall to date= 464 cm (182½")
Total snowfall to date this winter= 447 cm (176")
This winter's snow total is 4% below average, ranking 22nd of the past 49 winters. A week ago, this winter was at 14% below average and ranked 31st Average water content from snow to date= 12.18"
This winter's snow water equivalent (SWE) = 14.48", 19% above average. A week ago this winter was at 9% above average
Extremes to this date: most snowfall 847 cm (333½") in 1997; least snowfall 174 cm (72") in 1977
Snowfall to this date, last year= 420 cm (165")
Snowpack Data: at sunset January 21
Current snowpack= 150 cm (59")
Average snowpack this date= 111 cm (43½")
This winter's snowpack is 35% above average, 8th the past 49 winters. A week ago this winter was 20% above average and ranked 16th
Extremes on this date: deepest snowpack was 209 cm (82½") in 2017. Lowest snowpack was 34 cm (13½") in 1977 and 1981
Last winter's snowpack was 112 cm (44")
Current snowpack= 150 cm (59")
Average snowpack this date= 111 cm (43½")
This winter's snowpack is 35% above average, 8th the past 49 winters. A week ago this winter was 20% above average and ranked 16th
Extremes on this date: deepest snowpack was 209 cm (82½") in 2017. Lowest snowpack was 34 cm (13½") in 1977 and 1981
Last winter's snowpack was 112 cm (44")
Temperature Data: for January 21
Average low this date= -16½ºC (02ºF), 1ºF below last week, 0ºF above 2 weeks ago
Average high this date= -4ºC (25ºF), 2ºF below last week, 1ºF below 2 weeks ago
Average low this past week= -14½ºC (06ºF), 1ºF above last week's average, 2ºF below two weeks ago
Average high this past week= -5ºC (23ºF), 9ºF below last week's average, 4ºF below two weeks ago
Average low this date= -16½ºC (02ºF), 1ºF below last week, 0ºF above 2 weeks ago
Average high this date= -4ºC (25ºF), 2ºF below last week, 1ºF below 2 weeks ago
Average low this past week= -14½ºC (06ºF), 1ºF above last week's average, 2ºF below two weeks ago
Average high this past week= -5ºC (23ºF), 9ºF below last week's average, 4ºF below two weeks ago