Snowpack levels across the state are currently 8% of normal. The deepest snowpack in South Dakota was last observed at Blind Park with a snowpack depth of 1”, about 8% of normal when compared to it's 13" average depth for this time of year. Blind Park, perched at an elevation of 6,890 ft., is currently experiencing some of the coldest temps in South Dakota with air temps last recorded at 55 degrees.

More snowfall is expected this week, and areas like North Rapid Creek are forecasted to receive up to 8" of snowfall in the next 5 days.