The snowmelt is ... snowpack," said NRCS Hydrologist Karl Wetlaufer. "This is particularly notable in southern Colorado." Across Colorado, 49 out of 115 Colorado SNOTEL sites received the lowest ...

A warm, mostly dry start to spring and rapidly melting snowpack are expected to bring low streamflows across Western Colorado ...

IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado's whitewater rafting season is off to a strong start as warmer temperatures trigger earlier-than-usual snowmelt, creating optimal river conditions for the ...

that snowmelt got pushed back deeper into the summer than usual. Colorado’s snowpack didn’t fully melt off until last week, according to NRCS statistics. Either way, though, this is good news ...

The Western U.S. is heavily reliant on snowmelt for water used by humans and ... gathered from 48 stations that were part of Natural Resources Conservation Center (NRCS) snow telemetry (SNOTEL) and ...

Despite the snowpack and streamflow picture, Colorado’s reservoir storage is sitting at 93% of normal. As of May 1, NRCS reported that Dillon, Lake Granby ... to the SNOTEL (or snow telemetry ...