WYOMING SNOW REPORT
November 14 2024
| Statewide Snowpack |
99.0%
Of Normal |
| Coldest Location |
29°
Bald Mtn. |
| Top 5-Day Forecast |
11"
Nohrsc Sylvan Lake Snotel |
| Deepest Snowpack |
17"
Bald Mtn. |
| Most Snowfall Past 24 Hours |
5"
Bald Mtn. |
New snowfall across
Wyoming
today, with
Bald Mtn.
receiving up to
5” of
new snowfall, raising snowpack levels up to
17”.
Snowpack levels across the state are currently 99% of normal.
The deepest snowpack in Wyoming
was last observed at
Bald Mtn.
with a
snowpack depth of
17”,
about 104%
of normal when compared to it's
16"
average depth for this time of year.
Bald Mtn. ,
perched at an elevation of
9,380 ft.,
is currently experiencing some of the coldest temps in
Wyoming
with air temps last recorded at
29 degrees.
More snowfall is expected this week, and areas like
Nohrsc Sylvan Lake Snotel
are forecasted to receive up to
11"
of snowfall in the next 5 days.
Snowpack Depths
The snowpack conditions in Wyoming vary across different mountain ranges, influencing the state's water supply, runoff rivers, and watersheds. The Wind River Range, Absaroka Range, and the Tetons are major contributors. Snow accumulation in the mountains during winter is crucial as it slowly melts and feeds into the state's rivers and reservoirs during spring and summer. Wyoming's winter climate is characterized by cold temperatures, heavy snowfall, and strong winds. Snow science plays a vital role in understanding snowpack dynamics, avalanche forecasting, and water resource management. Wyoming has a rich history of snow science, with the first snow survey being conducted in the state in 1905. The information gathered from snow surveys helps in predicting water availability, managing flood risks, and ensuring sustainable water use across the state. Multiple sources including the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Wyoming Water Development Office (WWDO) can provide accurate and detailed information on snowpack conditions in specific mountain ranges and their impact on Wyoming's water resources.
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