Colorado snowpack tied for lowest on record

Fish early.

Statewide snowpack as of May 1 was 19 percent of the 30-year average, according to a report released by the Natural Resources Conservation Services office in Colorado. That ties for the state’s worst snowpack on record for May 1.

Only May 1, 2002, — a historic drought year for the state — was as bad..

LINK (via:The Tribune)

To bring light to the impact to businesses due to climate change and reduced flows Aspen recently held a ski race....without snow.

(via: Backcountry.com The Goat)

SNOTEL - Snow Precipitation Update

The Snow Water Equivalent Percent of Average represents the snow water equivalent found at SNOTEL sites in or near the basin compared to the average value for those sites on that day.

The numbers above are from July 8th.

See all the mountain data. (Via: The Western Regional Climate Center)