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Battle Mountain snowpack

NRCS SNOTEL station 317 at 7,460 ft in Carbon County, Wyoming, in the Yampa-White basin, with daily records since Sep 30, 1985. Latest reading Oct 29, 2026.

Snow water equivalent
—
of the 1991–2020 median for this date · 100% of average
SWE today
0.2 in
median 0 in · average 0.2 in
Water-year precipitation
100%
of average since Oct 1 · 2.1 in vs. 2.1 in
Toward the normal peak
2%
of the average peak, 11.1 in around Mar 14

This water year against the normals

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 median1991–2020 average
0 2.5 5 7.5 10 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep normal peak, Mar 14
Daily snow water equivalent at Battle Mountain, in inches, October through September, against the station's 1991–2020 median and average.

Water-year precipitation

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 average
0 10 20 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Precipitation accumulated since October 1, in inches (rain and snow together), against the 1991–2020 average.

Peak snowpack by water year

Since 1986 this station's snowpack has peaked as high as 19.2 in (Apr 3, 2023) and as low as 4.8 in (Feb 24, 2026). The 1991–2020 average peak is 11.1 in around Mar 14.

Water yearPeak SWE (in)Peak date% of normal peakApril 1 SWE (in)Days of data
2026 4.8 Feb 24, 2026 43% 0 365
2025 10.7 Mar 21, 2025 96% 8.6 365
2024 12.2 Mar 13, 2024 110% 12.1 366
2023 19.2 Apr 3, 2023 173% 18.8 365
2022 9.2 Mar 20, 2022 83% 7.7 365
2021 8.4 Mar 9, 2021 76% 7.7 365
2020 12.7 Mar 28, 2020 114% 12.2 366
2019 13.5 Mar 19, 2019 122% 13.1 365
2018 6.4 Mar 27, 2018 58% 6 365
2017 11 Feb 28, 2017 99% 1.3 365
2016 13.4 Mar 27, 2016 121% 12.7 366
2015 7.2 Mar 3, 2015 65% 0.6 365
2014 12.9 Apr 2, 2014 116% 12.7 365
2013 7.6 Mar 26, 2013 68% 6.6 365
2012 11.2 Mar 5, 2012 101% 1.8 366
2011 15.2 Apr 29, 2011 137% 11.5 365
2010 12.6 Apr 6, 2010 114% 10.1 365
2009 18.9 Apr 9, 2009 170% 17.3 365
2008 18.5 Apr 12, 2008 167% 17 366
2007 9.1 Mar 8, 2007 82% 5.3 365
2006 14.3 Mar 26, 2006 129% 13.4 365
2005 13.6 Mar 20, 2005 123% 12.2 365
2004 14.1 Mar 11, 2004 127% 5.5 366
2003 13.1 Mar 6, 2003 118% 10.6 365
2002 11.6 Mar 21, 2002 105% 10 365
2001 10.8 Mar 19, 2001 97% 8.9 365
2000 12.4 Mar 22, 2000 112% 11.3 366
1999 13.1 Mar 12, 1999 118% 10.9 365
1998 13.2 Mar 18, 1998 119% 12.4 365
1997 17.6 Apr 14, 1997 159% 15.1 365
1996 11.4 Mar 27, 1996 103% 10.7 366
1995 10.6 Mar 12, 1995 95% 9.8 365
1994 9.3 Mar 21, 1994 84% 8 365
1993 14.2 Apr 20, 1993 128% 12.1 365
1992 9.6 Mar 25, 1992 86% 9.4 366
1991 11.7 Mar 27, 1991 105% 11 365
1990 9.4 Mar 24, 1990 85% 8.5 365
1989 13 Mar 23, 1989 117% 10.9 365
1988 9.7 Mar 23, 1988 87% 9.3 366
1987 7.5 Apr 1, 1987 68% 7.5 365
1986 11.9 Mar 19, 1986 107% 8.8 365

Water years with fewer than 150 days of data are omitted. Data: NRCS National Water and Climate Center AWDB (station 317:WY:SNTL), pulled nightly; current-year values are provisional. Station location: 41.054, -107.2667. Other stations in the Yampa-White basin are listed on the basin page.