We got 55.7” of snow between 27 December and today!
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Thursday – 19 Jan 2023 – 8:00am
We’ve had two good storm cycles since 27 December. The first started on 27 December and lasted through 4 January. The second started late on 13 January and wrapped up on 18 January.
Let’s do a “before and after” for storm cycle #1…


Wolf Creek Ski Area reported 63” during this period.


Now let’s do a “before and after” for storm cycle #2…


Wolf Creek Ski Area reported 56” during this period.



Totals for the entire period – 27 Dec to 18 Jan…

Wolf Creek Ski Area reported 132” during this period.

It’s been an impressive 3 weeks!
Thanks to everyone for your reports and pictures. They help verify our forecasts and make us better forecasters.
Look at the CoCoRaHS maps above. Note the data black hole across western Archuleta County. We NEED CoCoRaHS rain and snow measurers! CoCoRaHS data is used by numerous agencies and incorporated into many products and decisions. To learn more about this important program, please go to this LINK or ask Pagosa Weather. We are the Archuleta County CoCoRaHS coordinators.
– Shawn