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Josh Kurz
Apr 25, 20192 min read
The 2019 Winter Review and Spring Runoff Prediction
The 2019 winter was officially a winner! The most encouraging sight was seeing the drinking water reservoirs cascading over their...
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Josh Kurz
Mar 9, 20192 min read
March Snowfall Trends
After a near record-setting February, March is off to a great start, and more storms are on the way! Snow conditions are polar opposite...
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Josh Kurz
Feb 23, 20192 min read
New Snow Record?
Have we broken any snow depth records this year? To answer that question, I plotted March 1st snow depths over the last 20 winters....
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Josh Kurz
Feb 9, 20191 min read
Current Snow Situation
Wondering how our current snowpack stacks up against last year and the historic average? Storms this past week added about four inches...
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Josh Kurz
Jan 4, 20191 min read
Current Snow Situation
Waking up to nearly two feet of fresh snow was a great way to start 2019! The New Year's Storm ranks as one of the top storms of the...
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Josh Kurz
Nov 4, 20182 min read
What Does a Strong October Mean for the Rest of the Snow Season?
The snow season in the Southern San Juan Mountains is off to a strong start! Wolf Creek Ski Area opened on October 13, only 5 days later...
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Josh Kurz
May 15, 20182 min read
Spring Runoff Update
Peak spring runoff in the the San Juan River occurred in Pagosa Springs on May 10th at 11:45 PM at 1330 cfs! Even though the Upper San...
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Josh Kurz
May 1, 20182 min read
Current Snow Standings and San Juan River Spring Runoff Prediction
Wondering how the 2018 snowpack stacks up against recent years with big summer wildfires? And when and how much streamflow will our...
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Josh Kurz
Apr 22, 20182 min read
Current Snow Standings and San Juan River Spring Runoff Prediction
Wondering how the 2018 snowpack stacks up against recent years with big summer wildfires? And when and how much streamflow will our...
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Josh Kurz
Apr 9, 20182 min read
Current Snow Standings and San Juan River Spring Runoff Prediction
Wondering how the 2018 snowpack stacks up against the worst 4 years in recent history? And when and how much streamflow will our meager...
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Josh Kurz
Mar 10, 20181 min read
Current Snow Standings
How does the current snowpack in the Southern San Juans stack up against the worst 4 years in recent history? This graph shows the...
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Josh Kurz
Feb 17, 20181 min read
Current Snow Standings
How does the current snowpack in the Southern San Juans stack up against the worst 4 years in recent history? This graph shows the...
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Josh Kurz
Feb 10, 20183 min read
Who Stole Our Winter?
Wondering who stole our winter? It may have been a girl who periodically visits the tropical Pacific. Weak La Nina conditions have...
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Josh Kurz
Feb 1, 20181 min read
Current Snow Standings: February 1st
How does the current snowpack in the Southern San Juans stack up against the 4 worst years in recent history? This graph shows the...
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Josh Kurz
Jan 15, 20181 min read
Current Snow Standings
How does the current snowpack in the Southern San Juans stack up against the 4 worst years in recent history? This graph shows the...
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Josh Kurz
Jan 1, 20183 min read
Where's the Snow in Pagosa Springs?
Why isn't it snowing? When will it snow next? When (if ever) has our snowpack been this bad? These are all questions buzzing around...
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