| Rio Grande Basin SNOTEL Snow/Precipitation Update Report |
| Based on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites |
| **Provisional data, subject to revision** |
|
Data based on the first reading of the day (typically 00:00) for Tuesday, November 24, 2009
|
Basin Site Name
|
Elev (ft)
|
Snow Water Equivalent |
Year-to-Date Precipitation |
Current (in) |
Average (in) |
Pct of Avg |
Current (in) |
Average (in) |
Pct of Avg |
|
UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN
|
| BEARTOWN |
11600
|
2.5
|
6.7
|
37
|
5.8
|
7.8
|
74
|
| COCHETOPA PASS |
10020
|
0.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
| CUMBRES TRESTLE |
10040
|
4.6
|
4.7
|
98
|
5.4
|
6.5
|
83
|
| GRAYBACK |
11620
|
2.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
5.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
| LILY POND |
11000
|
2.6
|
2.7
|
96
|
4.7
|
5.6
|
84
|
| MIDDLE CREEK |
11250
|
3.1
|
5.5
|
56
|
4.9
|
7.6
|
64
|
| SLUMGULLION |
11440
|
3.6
|
4.3
|
84
|
3.2
|
4.4
|
73
|
| UPPER RIO GRANDE |
9400
|
0.2
|
1.4
|
14
|
2.3
|
4.1
|
56
|
| UPPER SAN JUAN |
10200
|
1.9
|
6.0
|
32
|
5.6
|
9.0
|
62
|
| WOLF CREEK SUMMIT |
11000
|
6.6
|
8.9
|
74
|
7.1
|
9.1
|
78
|
|
Basin-wide percent of average
|
62
|
72
|
|
RIO CHAMA RIVER BASIN
|
| BATEMAN |
9300
|
1.0
|
1.7
|
59
|
2.8
|
3.9
|
72
|
| CHAMITA |
8400
|
1.0
|
1.3
|
77
|
2.4
|
4.0
|
60
|
| CUMBRES TRESTLE |
10040
|
4.6
|
4.7
|
98
|
5.4
|
6.5
|
83
|
| HOPEWELL |
10000
|
3.0
|
2.9
|
103
|
4.1
|
5.1
|
80
|
| LILY POND |
11000
|
2.6
|
2.7
|
96
|
4.7
|
5.6
|
84
|
|
Basin-wide percent of average
|
92
|
77
|
|
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAIN RANGE BASINS
|
| APISHAPA |
10000
|
0.7
|
1.4
|
50
|
4.1
|
3.5
|
117
|
| CULEBRA #2 |
10500
|
1.8
|
2.7
|
67
|
3.1
|
3.8
|
82
|
| ELK CABIN |
8210
|
0.3
|
0.6
|
50
|
3.1
|
3.4
|
91
|
| GALLEGOS PEAK |
9800
|
1.3
|
1.9
|
68
|
3.3
|
4.0
|
83
|
| HAYDEN PASS |
10720
|
4.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
6.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
| MEDANO PASS |
9649
|
0.2
|
1.6
|
13
|
3.7
|
3.4
|
109
|
| NORTH COSTILLA |
10600
|
4.3
|
1.5
|
287
|
3.5
|
3.6
|
97
|
| RED RIVER PASS #2 |
9850
|
0.5
|
1.5
|
33
|
3.5
|
2.9
|
121
|
| SANTA FE |
11445
|
2.7
|
2.6
|
104
|
4.1
|
4.6
|
89
|
| SOUTH COLONY |
10800
|
4.4
|
5.7
|
77
|
5.6
|
6.3
|
89
|
| TOLBY |
10180
|
2.4
|
1.8
|
133
|
5.6
|
3.6
|
156
|
| TRINCHERA |
10860
|
2.0
|
2.6
|
77
|
3.0
|
3.3
|
91
|
| UTE CREEK |
10650
|
3.9
|
3.6
|
108
|
5.7
|
4.6
|
124
|
| WESNER SPRINGS |
11120
|
1.3
|
3.1
|
42
|
4.7
|
4.7
|
100
|
| WHISKEY CK |
10220
|
2.1
|
2.1
|
100
|
3.8
|
4.1
|
93
|
|
Basin-wide percent of average
|
85
|
102
|
|
JEMEZ RIVER BASIN
|
| QUEMAZON |
9500
|
0.5
|
2.1
|
24
|
2.8
|
3.8
|
74
|
| SENORITA DIVIDE #2 |
8600
|
0.4
|
1.1
|
36
|
2.7
|
4.1
|
66
|
|
Basin-wide percent of average
|
28
|
70
|
|