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Five Points Lake snowpack

NRCS SNOTEL station 481 at 10,920 ft in Duchesne County, Utah, in the Duchesne-Lower Green basin, with daily records since Aug 13, 1980. Latest reading Oct 29, 2026.

Snow water equivalent
38%
of the 1991–2020 median for this date · 23% of average
SWE today
0.3 in
median 0.8 in · average 1.3 in
Water-year precipitation
236%
of average since Oct 1 · 6.6 in vs. 2.8 in
Toward the normal peak
2%
of the average peak, 18.3 in around Apr 19

This water year against the normals

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 median1991–2020 average
0 5 10 15 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep normal peak, Apr 19
Daily snow water equivalent at Five Points Lake, 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 30 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Precipitation accumulated since October 1, in inches (rain and snow together), against the 1991–2020 average.

Peak snowpack by water year

Since 1981 this station's snowpack has peaked as high as 37.4 in (May 29, 2011) and as low as 9.8 in (Mar 4, 2015). The 1991–2020 average peak is 18.3 in around Apr 19.

Water yearPeak SWE (in)Peak date% of normal peakApril 1 SWE (in)Days of data
2026 13.4 Mar 16, 2026 73% 7.6 365
2025 13.8 Apr 3, 2025 75% 13.2 365
2024 19 Apr 1, 2024 104% 19 366
2023 27.2 Apr 25, 2023 149% 25.8 365
2022 14.3 Apr 16, 2022 78% 13.7 365
2021 12.6 Mar 25, 2021 69% 12.6 365
2020 20.7 Apr 16, 2020 113% 19.5 366
2019 28.1 Jun 3, 2019 154% 23.3 365
2018 15.2 Apr 21, 2018 83% 13.1 365
2017 26.9 Apr 8, 2017 147% 26.2 365
2016 19.5 May 9, 2016 107% 15.1 366
2015 9.8 Mar 4, 2015 54% 8.3 365
2014 14.7 Apr 7, 2014 80% 13.8 365
2013 16.7 Apr 22, 2013 91% 12.9 365
2012 13.4 Mar 28, 2012 73% 12.5 366
2011 37.4 May 29, 2011 204% 27.1 365
2010 19.5 May 19, 2010 107% 14.1 365
2009 19.9 Apr 16, 2009 109% 15.2 365
2008 21.5 Apr 16, 2008 117% 19.3 366
2007 13.4 Apr 24, 2007 73% 12 365
2006 25.2 Apr 18, 2006 138% 22.7 365
2005 33.2 May 13, 2005 181% 27.8 365
2004 16.4 Apr 1, 2004 90% 16.4 366
2003 13.7 May 10, 2003 75% 11.8 365
2002 9.9 Mar 25, 2002 54% 9.8 365
2001 21.4 Apr 25, 2001 117% 16.1 365
2000 17.3 Apr 2, 2000 95% 17 366
1999 23.9 May 16, 1999 131% 18 365
1998 23.1 May 16, 1998 126% 19 365
1997 27.1 Apr 11, 1997 148% 25.5 365
1996 22 Apr 28, 1996 120% 20.3 366
1995 35.4 Jun 8, 1995 193% 22.1 365
1994 13.8 Apr 14, 1994 75% 12.8 365
1993 24.7 Apr 22, 1993 135% 22 365
1992 10.7 Apr 23, 1992 58% 10.6 366
1991 16.5 May 4, 1991 90% 15.1 365
1990 19.5 Apr 29, 1990 107% 15.4 365
1989 17.4 Apr 3, 1989 95% 16.7 365
1988 10.3 Mar 28, 1988 56% 10.3 366
1987 15.8 Apr 6, 1987 86% 15.2 365
1986 25.8 May 16, 1986 141% 23.3 365
1985 17.6 Apr 4, 1985 96% 17.5 365
1984 20.6 May 5, 1984 113% 16 366
1983 20.8 May 25, 1983 114% 15.8 365
1982 30 May 19, 1982 164% 24.8 365
1981 18.7 Apr 7, 1981 102% 18 365

Water years with fewer than 150 days of data are omitted. Data: NRCS National Water and Climate Center AWDB (station 481:UT:SNTL), pulled nightly; current-year values are provisional. Station location: 40.7179, -110.4672. Other stations in the Duchesne-Lower Green basin are listed on the basin page.