The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land — Luna Leopold
#Snowpack news: Good snow for a lot of #Colorado, South Platte = 90% of avg.
Click on a thumbnail graphic to view a gallery of snowpack data from the NRCS. Note that the Basin High/Low graphs may not reflect all of the snowfall from the weekend storm.
Statewide basin-filled snowpack map January 22, 2018 via the NRCS.
Statewide Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Arkansas River Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Upper Colorado River Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Gunnison River Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Laramie and North Platte Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Upper Rio Grande River Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
San Miguel, Dolores, Animas, and San Juan Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
South Platte River Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
Yampa and White Basin High/Low graph January 21, 2018 via the NRCS.
And, here’s the Westwide SNOTEL basin-filled map for January 22, 2018 from the NRCS.
Westside SNOTEL basin-filled map January 22, 2018 via the NRCS.
A winter weather advisory remained in effect until 2 p.m. Sunday for the San Juan Mountains, where a winter storm dumped about a foot of snow overnight…
Meteorologist Julie Malingowski of the National Weather Service in Grand Junction said the high country could see an additional 1 to 3 inches of snow Sunday afternoon before the storm moves out of the region.