| Alaska 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 Saturday, January 07, 2017
|
Basin
Site Name
|
Elev
(ft)
|
Snow Water Equivalent |
Water Year-to-Date Precipitation |
Current
(in) |
Median
(in) |
Pct of
Median |
Current
(in) |
Average
(in) |
Pct of
Average |
|
ANCHORAGE/SHIP CREEK BASIN
|
| Anchorage Hillside |
2080
|
2.1
|
5.8R
|
36
|
2.4
|
8.5R
|
28
|
| Indian Pass |
2350
|
2.4
|
12.6
|
19
|
7.7
|
15.0
|
51
|
| Moraine |
2100
|
0.5
|
4.5R
|
11
|
1.4
|
7.4R
|
19
|
| Mt. Alyeska |
1540
|
4.8
|
15.8
|
30
|
-M
|
26.9
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
25
|
37
|
|
SUSITNA BASIN
|
| Alexander Lake |
160
|
1.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Independence Mine |
3550
|
4.5
|
6.2R
|
73
|
4.6
|
8.4R
|
55
|
| Monahan Flat |
2710
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.2
|
4.5C
|
27
|
| Susitna Valley High |
375
|
1.6
|
5.1
|
31
|
2.4
|
7.5
|
32
|
| Tokositna Valley |
850
|
3.4
|
6.5R
|
52
|
2.9
|
11.9R
|
24
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
53
|
34
|
|
WESTERN COOK INLET
|
| Mcneil River SGS |
140
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
27.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
*
|
|
NORTHERN KENAI MOUNTAINS
|
| Cooper Lake |
1200
|
3.7
|
8.8
|
42
|
8.1
|
16.4
|
49
|
| Exit Glacier |
400
|
2.8
|
8.3R
|
34
|
15.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Grandview |
1100
|
7.2
|
14.7C
|
49
|
21.8
|
24.2
|
90
|
| Grouse Creek Divide |
700
|
3.7
|
8.7C
|
43
|
12.9
|
23.3
|
55
|
| Kenai Moose Pens |
300
|
1.2
|
2.9
|
41
|
2.6
|
5.3
|
49
|
| Summit Creek |
1400
|
1.5
|
6.6
|
23
|
4.3
|
9.9
|
43
|
| Turnagain Pass |
1880
|
9.1
|
16.2
|
56
|
18.8
|
22.6
|
83
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
44
|
67
|
|
SOUTHERN KENAI
|
| Anchor River Divide |
1653
|
3.3
|
6.2C
|
53
|
9.3
|
10.2C
|
91
|
| Kachemak Creek |
1660
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
22.2
|
27.4R
|
81
|
| Mcneil Canyon |
1320
|
1.6
|
5.2
|
31
|
8.7
|
10.7C
|
81
|
| Middle Fork Bradley |
2300
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
18.2
|
22.2C
|
82
|
| Nuka Glacier |
1250
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
26.1
|
35.9C
|
73
|
| Port Graham |
300
|
0.5
|
3.7C
|
14
|
16.1
|
31.6R
|
51
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
36
|
73
|
|
COPPER BASIN
|
| May Creek |
1610
|
1.3
|
3.0R
|
43
|
1.4
|
3.8R
|
37
|
| Strawberry Reef |
30
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
18.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Upper Tsaina River |
1750
|
7.5
|
10.2R
|
74
|
8.0
|
16.3R
|
49
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
67
|
47
|
|
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
|
| Esther Island |
50
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
30.3
|
50.6R
|
60
|
| Mt. Eyak |
1405
|
10.2
|
13.7R
|
74
|
24.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Nuchek |
50
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
29.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Port San Juan |
50
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
35.3
|
46.9R
|
75
|
| Seal Island |
20
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
11.8
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Sugarloaf Mtn |
550
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
13.1
|
22.6R
|
58
|
| Tatitlek |
50
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
14.0
|
24.9R
|
56
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
74*
|
64
|
|
CHENA BASIN
|
| Fairbanks F.O. |
450
|
2.7
|
2.1
|
129
|
3.6
|
2.8
|
129
|
| Little Chena Ridge |
2000
|
1.8
|
3.4
|
53
|
1.9
|
3.4
|
56
|
| Monument Creek |
1850
|
4.3
|
2.5
|
172
|
2.0
|
3.4
|
59
|
| Mt. Ryan |
2800
|
2.1
|
2.8
|
75
|
2.2
|
3.4
|
65
|
| Munson Ridge |
3100
|
5.3
|
4.3
|
123
|
3.1
|
4.8
|
65
|
| Teuchet Creek |
1640
|
-M
|
2.2
|
*
|
-M
|
2.7
|
*
|
| Upper Chena |
2850
|
-M
|
3.5
|
*
|
3.7
|
4.0C
|
92
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
107
|
76
|
|
UPPER TANANA
|
| Chisana |
3320
|
0.0
|
2.2R
|
0
|
0.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Fielding Lake |
3000
|
2.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Granite Crk |
1240
|
1.6
|
2.3
|
70
|
1.1
|
2.7
|
41
|
| Rhoads Creek |
1225
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
-M
|
2.3
|
*
|
| Tok |
1630
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
36*
|
41*
|
|
LOWER TANANA
|
| Kantishna |
1550
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.3
|
2.7R
|
85
|
| Nenana |
415
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
85
|
|
KOYUKUK BASIN
|
| Atigun Pass |
4800
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.4
|
3.2
|
44
|
| Bettles Field |
640
|
1.4
|
3.0
|
47
|
0.6
|
3.9
|
15
|
| Coldfoot |
1040
|
2.6
|
3.0C
|
87
|
0.8
|
3.4C
|
24
|
| Gobblers Knob |
2030
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.8
|
4.5C
|
40
|
| Hozatka Lake |
206
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Kanuti Lake |
524
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
67*
|
31
|
|
KUSKOKWIM
|
| Aniak |
80
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
4.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Telaquana Lake |
1275
|
1.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
*
|
|
CENTRAL YUKON BASIN
|
| American Creek |
1050
|
1.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Eagle Summit |
3650
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.1
|
3.2C
|
66
|
| Fort Yukon |
430
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
0.7
|
2.2C
|
32
|
| Jack Wade Jct |
3585
|
1.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Upper Nome Creek |
2520
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.8
|
2.9R
|
62
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
55
|
|
LOWER YUKON BASIN
|
| Kanaryagak Camp |
13
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.4
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
*
|
|
NORTON SOUND
|
| Checkers Creek |
326
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.0
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Pargon Creek |
100
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.8
|
3.3C
|
85
|
| Rocky Point |
250
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.9
|
3.5R
|
54
|
| Unalakleet |
290
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
69
|
|
KUPARUK-SAGAVANIRKTOK RIVER BASIN
|
| Imnaviat Creek |
3050
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.4
|
1.8
|
78
|
| Prudhoe Bay |
30
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.3
|
1.8R
|
72
|
| Sagwon |
1000
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
1.3
|
1.8
|
72
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
74
|
|
NORTHWEST ARCTIC RIVER BASIN
|
| Kelly Station |
310
|
2.7
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
*
|
|
SOUTHEAST ALASKA BASIN
|
| Long Lake |
850
|
16.6
|
16.6R
|
100
|
48.2
|
62.1C
|
78
|
| Moore Creek Bridge |
2250
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
13.8
|
17.2R
|
80
|
| Heen Latinee |
2065
|
7.3
|
N/A
|
*
|
20.6
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
100*
|
78
|
|
BRISTOL BAY BASIN
|
| Canyon Lake |
550
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
12.9
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Lower Mulchatna |
320
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
3.5
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Naknek River |
100
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
2.2
|
N/A
|
*
|
| Weary Lake |
100
|
-M
|
N/A
|
*
|
13.1
|
N/A
|
*
|
|
Basin Index (%)
|
*
|
*
|
|
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