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Crosho snowpack

NRCS SNOTEL station 426 at 8,960 ft in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, in the Yampa-White basin, with daily records since Sep 17, 1986. 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 0.3 in
Water-year precipitation
122%
of average since Oct 1 · 2.2 in vs. 1.8 in
Toward the normal peak
0%
of the average peak, 11.5 in around Mar 19

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 19
Daily snow water equivalent at Crosho, 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 1987 this station's snowpack has peaked as high as 20.3 in (Apr 21, 1996) and as low as 6.1 in (Mar 6, 2026). The 1991–2020 average peak is 11.5 in around Mar 19.

Water yearPeak SWE (in)Peak date% of normal peakApril 1 SWE (in)Days of data
2026 6.1 Mar 6, 2026 53% 0.2 365
2025 12.1 Mar 22, 2025 105% 11.3 365
2024 14.1 Mar 31, 2024 123% 14 366
2023 16.7 Mar 31, 2023 145% 16.7 365
2022 10.2 Mar 16, 2022 89% 9.8 365
2021 10.6 Mar 26, 2021 92% 10.6 365
2020 13.4 Mar 23, 2020 117% 12.7 366
2019 15.1 Mar 24, 2019 131% 14.1 365
2018 10.3 Apr 8, 2018 90% 9.5 365
2017 10.5 Mar 6, 2017 91% 6 365
2016 14.5 Apr 1, 2016 126% 14.5 366
2015 12 Mar 3, 2015 104% 8 365
2014 18.1 Apr 7, 2014 157% 17.3 365
2013 12.5 Apr 22, 2013 109% 10.4 365
2012 9.8 Mar 4, 2012 85% 0.7 366
2011 19.1 Apr 30, 2011 166% 18.4 365
2010 11.6 Apr 7, 2010 101% 10 365
2009 15.6 Apr 6, 2009 136% 14.5 365
2008 19.4 Apr 12, 2008 169% 15.6 366
2007 9.1 Mar 10, 2007 79% 6.7 365
2006 16.3 Apr 2, 2006 142% 16.2 365
2005 9.8 Apr 5, 2005 85% 9.5 365
2004 11.7 Mar 8, 2004 102% 6.2 366
2003 15.2 Apr 8, 2003 132% 14 365
2002 9.3 Mar 20, 2002 81% 8 365
2001 11.1 Mar 18, 2001 97% 10.3 365
2000 13 Apr 2, 2000 113% 12.8 366
1999 9.7 Mar 12, 1999 84% 7.1 365
1998 11.4 Apr 18, 1998 99% 9 365
1997 14.5 Apr 9, 1997 126% 13.3 365
1996 20.3 Apr 21, 1996 177% 19 366
1995 13.3 May 3, 1995 116% 12.2 365
1994 12.7 Apr 11, 1994 110% 11.3 365
1993 16.7 Apr 25, 1993 145% 14.2 365
1992 9 Mar 25, 1992 78% 8.8 366
1991 10.9 Mar 29, 1991 95% 10.7 365
1990 12.3 Mar 17, 1990 107% 9.9 365
1989 11.7 Apr 3, 1989 102% 10 365
1988 15.5 Mar 31, 1988 135% 15.5 366
1987 9.2 Mar 29, 1987 80% 9.1 365

Water years with fewer than 150 days of data are omitted. Data: NRCS National Water and Climate Center AWDB (station 426:CO:SNTL), pulled nightly; current-year values are provisional. Station location: 40.1675, -107.0577. Other stations in the Yampa-White basin are listed on the basin page.