It’s hard to believe that it is June 1st. Many people have fully transitioned to mountain biking, rock climbing, hiking, and other summer sports. Yet, there is still quality snow high in the mountains that needs to be skied – especially in Colorado! Are you still making turns? Tell us where you’re still earning your turns in the comments below.
Let’s take a look at the snow data for the western US compared to normal. Below is the Westwide SNOTEL Current Snow Water Equivalent % of Normal as of June 1, 2016. You can link to the most recent data from the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service here. It’s updated regularly.
See how this month compares to past months in our past Snotel posts.
SnoTel data is one of the best ways to find out where the snowpack is deep and the coverage is above average. Are you ready to plan your next skiing adventure?
Enjoy the snow. Be safe out there.
