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Beaver Spring snowpack

NRCS SNOTEL station 1143 at 9,240 ft in Apache County, Arizona, in the San Juan basin, with daily records since Sep 30, 2009. Latest reading Oct 29, 2026.

Snow water equivalent
—
of the 1991–2020 median for this date · 0% of average
SWE today
0 in
median 0 in · average 0.1 in
Water-year precipitation
379%
of average since Oct 1 · 5.3 in vs. 1.4 in
Toward the normal peak
0%
of the average peak, 8.2 in around Mar 2

This water year against the normals

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 median1991–2020 average
0 2 4 6 8 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep normal peak, Mar 2
Daily snow water equivalent at Beaver Spring, 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 2010 this station's snowpack has peaked as high as 19.1 in (Mar 31, 2023) and as low as 1.4 in (Feb 22, 2026). The 1991–2020 average peak is 8.2 in around Mar 2.

Water yearPeak SWE (in)Peak date% of normal peakApril 1 SWE (in)Days of data
2026 1.4 Feb 22, 2026 17% 0 365
2025 2.2 Mar 16, 2025 27% 0 365
2024 12.3 Mar 26, 2024 150% 12.1 366
2023 19.1 Mar 31, 2023 233% 19 365
2022 8.9 Mar 14, 2022 109% 6.1 365
2021 6.7 Feb 16, 2021 82% 5.3 358
2020 8.6 Feb 23, 2020 105% 4.9 366
2019 16.8 Mar 21, 2019 205% 14.8 365
2018 1.5 Jan 24, 2018 18% 0 365
2017 13.1 Mar 9, 2017 160% 3.2 365
2016 10.5 Feb 4, 2016 128% 0 366
2015 5.6 Mar 3, 2015 68% 0 365
2014 4.8 Feb 7, 2014 59% 0 365
2013 10.5 Mar 10, 2013 128% 1.2 365
2012 7.5 Mar 1, 2012 91% 0 366
2011 6.6 Mar 10, 2011 80% 2 365
2010 17.5 Mar 15, 2010 213% 15.3 365

Water years with fewer than 150 days of data are omitted. Data: NRCS National Water and Climate Center AWDB (station 1143:AZ:SNTL), pulled nightly; current-year values are provisional. Station location: 36.3267, -109.057. Other stations in the San Juan basin are listed on the basin page.