Black Hills Snow Course Readings

Site Name Elevation (ft.) Current Snow Depth (in.) Current SWE 30-Year Median (1981-2010) SWE Last Year’s SWE Current Percent on 30-Year Median SWE

Bear Lodge Divide 4680 18.9 3.1 1.6 2.6 194

Blind Park Snotel 6870 9.9 8.9 6.4 7 139

Cole Canyon Snotel 5870 41.4 7.9 5 5.3 158

Ditch Creek 6880 28.4 6.6 3.1 5.7 213

Little Bear Run 6240 24 4.6 3.3 4.2 139

Mallo 6420 36.9 8 6 7.1 133

Mount Tom 5560 26.1 5.1 3.7 4.3 138

North Rapid Creek Snotel 6250 36. 7.1 5.9 5.7 120

Reuter Canyon 6280 439 10.1 7.2 7.8 140

Upper Spearfish 6500 41 9.5 4.7 7.8 202

SWE = Snow Water Equivalent (in.) Submitted by Sherry Burr, NRCS