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United States Natural Resources Water and Climate Center
Department of Conservation Portland, Oregon
Agriculture Service
S N O W - P R E C I P I T A T I O N U P D A T E
Based on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites
As of THURSDAY: JULY 2 , 2009
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BASIN ELEV. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT TOTAL PRECIPITATION
Data Site Name (Ft) % %
Current Average Avg Current Average Avg
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UTAH
BEAR RIVER
TRIAL LAKE 9992 .1 .5 20 36.2 35.4 102
HAYDEN FORK 9212 .0 .0 100 32.2 30.3 106
LILY LAKE 9156 .0 .0 100 26.5 25.8 103
MONTE CRISTO 8960 .0 .0 100 38.0 35.7 106
TONY GROVE LAKE 8386 .1 .0 50.7 45.2 112
USU DOC DANIEL 8270 .0 -M * 41.9 -M *
FRANKLIN BASIN 8085 .0 .0 100 48.6 40.5 120
BUG LAKE 7950 .2 .0 26.8 26.6 101
TEMPLE FORK 7406 .0 -M * 28.4 -M *
LITTLE BEAR 6544 .0 .0 100 36.0 32.1 112
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Basin wide percent of average 20 109
WEBER-OGDEN RIVERS
TRIAL LAKE 9992 .1 .5 20 36.2 35.4 102
THAYNES CANYON 9230 -M .0 * 34.9 31.9 109
CHALK CREEK #1 8993 .0 .0 100 39.9 35.4 113
MONTE CRISTO 8960 .0 .0 100 38.0 35.7 106
DRY BREAD POND 8350 .2 .0 31.1 28.4 110
BEAVER DIVIDE 8280 .0 .0 100 27.0 25.5 106
LIGHTNING RIDGE 8215 .0 -M * 34.2 -M *
HORSE RIDGE 8160 .1 .0 35.2 32.9 107
CHALK CREEK #2 8158 .0 .0 100 31.0 25.1 124
BEN LOMOND PEAK 8000 .0 .0 100 70.6 56.3 125
FARMINGTON 8000 .0 .0 100 56.8 46.6 122
PARRISH CREEK 7740 .0 -M * 79.4 -M *
SMITH & MOREHOUSE 7600 .2 .0 31.0 27.8 112
PARLEY'S SUMMIT 7500 .0 .0 100 -M 29.8 *
HARDSCRABBLE 7250 .0 .0 100 43.9 40.9 107
FARMINGTON LOWER 6779 .0 -M * 51.2 -M *
BEN LOMOND TRAIL 5829 .1 .0 49.8 39.0 128
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Basin wide percent of average 20 114
PROVO R.-UTAH LAKE-JORDAN R.
TRIAL LAKE 9992 .1 .5 20 36.2 35.4 102
SNOWBIRD 9640 .1 .4 25 58.8 49.7 118
CLEAR CREEK #1 8908 .0 .0 100 31.0 25.4 122
MILL-D NORTH 8967 .0 .0 100 41.1 37.7 109
BRIGHTON 8750 .0 .0 100 39.1 38.1 103
BEAVER DIVIDE 8280 .0 .0 100 27.0 25.5 106
LOOKOUT PEAK 8200 .0 .0 100 49.0 40.8 120
TIMPANOGOS DIVIDE 8140 -M .0 * 42.7 33.1 129
PAYSON R.S. 8066 -M .0 * 26.7 22.7 118
DANIELS-STRAWBERRY 8037 .0 .0 100 29.3 27.1 108
CLEAR CREEK #2 7659 -M .0 * 27.8 21.8 128
CASCADE MOUNTAIN 7702 .0 -M * 41.4 -M *
PARLEY'S SUMMIT 7500 .0 .0 100 -M 29.8 *
DRY FORK 7093 .0 .0 100 34.8 28.9 120
LOUIS MEADOW 6700 .0 -M * 43.7 -M *
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Basin wide percent of average 22 115
TOOELE VALLEY-VERNON CREEK
ROCKY BASIN-SETTLEME 8900 .0 .0 100 39.0 36.8 106
MINING FORK 8221 .1 .0 39.0 34.5 113
VERNON CREEK 7401 -M .0 * 25.5 22.0 116
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Basin wide percent of average * 111
GREEN RIVER
STEEL CREEK PARK 10200 .0 .4 0 25.3 24.9 102
HEWINTA 9519 .0 .0 100 20.8 21.9 95
TROUT CREEK 9518 .0 .0 100 21.3 21.0 101
HOLE-IN-ROCK 9150 .0 .0 100 16.7 13.9 120
HICKERSON PARK 9145 .0 .0 100 19.2 14.1 136
KING'S CABIN 8724 -M .0 * 22.4 20.0 112
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Basin wide percent of average 0 109
DUCHESNE RIVER
LAKEFORK BASIN 10966 -M .9 * 33.5 30.8 109
FIVE POINTS LAKE 10940 .1 .6 17 27.8 28.3 98
BROWN DUCK 10600 .0 1.6 0 28.7 28.1 102
CHEPETA 10592 .1 .0 23.8 24.0 99
LAKEFORK #1 10415 .1 .0 21.4 20.7 103
TRIAL LAKE 9992 .1 .5 20 36.2 35.4 102
MOSBY MTN. 9510 .1 .0 22.7 22.0 103
INDIAN CANYON 9175 .0 .0 100 21.4 18.7 114
STRAWBERRY DIVIDE 8123 .0 .0 100 28.3 28.8 98
DANIELS-STRAWBERRY 8037 .0 .0 100 29.3 27.1 108
CURRANT CREEK 8000 -M .0 * -M 19.0 *
ROCK CREEK 7889 .0 .0 100 18.3 18.0 102
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Basin wide percent of average 7 103
PRICE-SAN RAFAEL
SEELEY CREEK 9910 .0 .0 100 18.9 20.0 94
BUCK FLAT 9430 .0 .0 100 26.5 26.3 101
RED PINE RIDGE 9009 .1 .0 27.4 24.6 111
MAMMOTH-COTTONWOOD 8727 .7 .0 26.3 22.5 117
TIMBERLINE 8684 .1 -M * 20.3 -M *
WHITE RIVER #1 8641 -M .0 * -M 18.8 *
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Basin wide percent of average * 106
DIRTY DEVIL
DONKEY RESERVOIR 9800 .0 .0 100 15.0 14.5 103
BLACK FLAT-U.M. CK 9462 .0 .0 100 15.3 16.7 92
DILL'S CAMP 9182 .0 .0 100 24.5 23.5 104
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Basin wide percent of average * 100
SOUTH EASTERN UTAH
LASAL MOUNTAIN 9560 -M .0 * 23.4 29.4 80
CAMP JACKSON 8968 .0 .0 100 21.0 23.6 89
EAST WILLOW CREEK 8301 .0 .0 100 14.4 14.8 97
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Basin wide percent of average * 87
SEVIER RIVER
CLAYTON SPRINGS 10049 .0 -M * 19.0 -M *
MIDWAY VALLEY 9800 .0 .9 0 31.5 30.0 105
BOX CREEK 9828 .0 .0 100 22.6 21.3 106
JONES CORRAL 9749 .1 -M * 15.9 -M *
FARNSWORTH LAKE 9682 .0 .0 100 29.3 28.1 104
PICKLE KEG 9600 .0 .0 100 30.4 25.8 118
CASTLE VALLEY 9580 .0 .0 100 20.7 20.1 103
WIDTSOE #3 9640 .0 .0 100 15.8 19.0 83
KIMBERLY MINE 9129 .0 .0 100 29.3 29.2 100
AGUA CANYON 8900 .0 .0 100 15.5 19.2 81
PINE CREEK 8790 .0 .0 100 29.7 27.2 109
MAMMOTH-COTTONWOOD 8727 .7 .0 26.3 22.5 117
GOOSEBERRY R.S. 7950 .0 .0 100 22.3 21.9 102
BEAVER DAMS 7970 -M .0 * 22.3 23.4 95
HARRIS FLAT 7787 .0 .0 100 15.9 15.4 103
LONG VALLEY JCT 7464 .1 .0 15.9 16.7 95
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Basin wide percent of average 0 102
BEAVER RIVER
BIG FLAT 10349 .3 2.5 12 28.7 27.6 104
MERCHANT VALLEY 8703 .2 .0 25.9 23.1 112
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Basin wide percent of average 12 108
ESCALANTE RIVER
CLAYTON SPRINGS 10049 .0 -M * 19.0 -M *
DONKEY RESERVOIR 9800 .0 .0 100 15.0 14.5 103
WIDTSOE #3 9640 .0 .0 100 15.8 19.0 83
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Basin wide percent of average * 92
VIRGIN RIVER
MIDWAY VALLEY 9800 .0 .9 0 31.5 30.0 105
KOLOB 9206 .0 .0 100 29.2 28.2 104
WEBSTER FLAT 9170 .0 .0 100 25.9 24.5 106
GARDNER PEAK 8322 .0 -M * 18.8 -M *
LONG FLAT 8000 .1 .0 16.5 17.3 95
HARRIS FLAT 7787 .0 .0 100 15.9 15.4 103
LONG VALLEY JCT 7464 .1 .0 15.9 16.7 95
GUTZ PEAK 6763 .0 -M * 23.9 -M *
LITTLE GRASSY 6100 .0 .0 100 20.2 20.0 101
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Basin wide percent of average 0 102
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-M = Missing data
* = Data may not provide a valid measure of conditions.
Units = inches for the Current and Average Snow Water Equivalent and
Total Precipitation values
If the Basin wide percent of average value is flagged as potentially
invalid, care should be taken to evaluate if the value is representative
of conditions in the basin.
The SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT Percent of Average represents the snow water
equivalent found at selected SNOTEL sites in or near the basin compared to
the average value for those sites on this day.
The TOTAL PRECIPITATION Percent of Average represents the total precipitation
(beginning October 1st) found at selected SNOTEL sites in or near the basin
compared to the average value for those sites on this day.
Contact your state water supply staff for assistance.
Reference period for average conditions is 1961-90.
Provisional data, subject to revision.