The Utah SNOTEL Snow/Precipitation Update Report has released provisional data for August 5, 2026, based on mountain data from NRCS SNOTEL sites. The report provides updates on snow water equivalent and water year-to-date precipitation across multiple basins.
In the Raft River basin, the Howell Canyon site reported a snow water equivalent of 0.0 inches, while George Creek reported 0.0 inches. The basin index for the Raft River area was recorded at 84 percent.
The Bear River basin shows varying precipitation levels across its sites. Tony Grove RS reported a snow water equivalent of 0.0 inches and a water year-to-date precipitation of 26.3 inches. Other sites in the basin, such as Little Bear and Oxford Spring, also reported 0.0 inches for snow water equivalent. The basin index for the Bear River area was noted at 95 percent.
In the Weber-Ogden Rivers basin, various sites reported data, including Ben Lomond Trail with a snow water equivalent of 0.0 inches and a water year-to-date precipitation of 29.6 inches. The basin index for this basin was reported at 83 percent.
The Duchesne River basin reported a basin index of 94 percent. In the Tooele Valley-Vernon Creek basin, the index was recorded at 75 percent. The report also includes data for the Price-San Rafael basin, though some data points were listed as not available.
All data provided in the report is provisional and subject to revision. The measurements are based on the first reading of the day, typically taken at 00:00.
