SEASON RELATIVE

National season

How 2021-22 compares — each mountain vs its own history

This is not a ranking of who got the most snow. It is 159 complete official gauges (of 172) through 2022-04-30, a finished November–April window. Among complete stations the median percentile is 27. The typical complete mountain is having a lean year versus its own history (median percentile 27).

Official gauges only (NOAA GHCN-Daily snowfall and NRCS SNOTEL winter precipitation). Not resort marketing, not OpenSnow, not OnTheSnow.

Complete gauges
159
Incomplete
13
Good (≥67)
14
Poor (<33)
99

14 mountains sit in a good year versus their own history, 46 are average, 99 are poor. 13 current seasons are Incomplete (gappy) and are not painted as quiet red years. Open the national map · Methodology

Utah / Wasatch

12 complete / 13 official gauges in this catalog · 1 Incomplete. The typical complete mountain is having a lean year versus its own history (median percentile 21).

0 good · 0 average · 12 poor

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Colorado

18 complete / 19 official gauges in this catalog · 1 Incomplete. The typical complete mountain is having a lean year versus its own history (median percentile 29).

1 good · 6 average · 11 poor

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Vermont

13 complete / 13 official gauges in this catalog. The typical complete mountain is having a lean year versus its own history (median percentile 15).

0 good · 4 average · 9 poor

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California / Sierra

15 complete / 15 official gauges in this catalog. The typical complete mountain is having a lean year versus its own history (median percentile 21).

0 good · 2 average · 13 poor

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Pacific Northwest

11 complete / 12 official gauges in this catalog · 1 Incomplete. The typical complete mountain sits near the middle of its own history (median percentile 59).

3 good · 7 average · 1 poor

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