National season
How 2023-24 compares — each mountain vs its own history
This is not a ranking of who got the most snow. It is 157 complete official gauges (of 172) through 2024-04-30, a finished November–April window. Among complete stations the median percentile is 37. The typical complete mountain sits near the middle of its own history (median percentile 37).
Official gauges only (NOAA GHCN-Daily snowfall and NRCS SNOTEL winter precipitation). Not resort marketing, not OpenSnow, not OnTheSnow.
- Complete gauges
- 157
- Incomplete
- 15
- Good (≥67)
- 26
- Poor (<33)
- 70
26 mountains sit in a good year versus their own history, 61 are average, 70 are poor. 15 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 good year versus its own history (median percentile 68).
6 good · 6 average · 0 poor
Colorado
19 complete / 19 official gauges in this catalog. The typical complete mountain sits near the middle of its own history (median percentile 50).
4 good · 11 average · 4 poor
Vermont
11 complete / 13 official gauges in this catalog · 2 Incomplete. The typical complete mountain sits near the middle of its own history (median percentile 58).
4 good · 6 average · 1 poor
California / Sierra
14 complete / 15 official gauges in this catalog · 1 Incomplete. The typical complete mountain sits near the middle of its own history (median percentile 44).
0 good · 11 average · 3 poor
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 40).
0 good · 7 average · 4 poor