Sun Valley — the season
Idaho · snowpack measured at Chocolate Gulch SNOTEL, 6,310′
Peak snowpack
9.1″
SWE · median peak 11.7″
Season snowfall
54″
measured, 2025-26
Winters on record
33
at this station
Snowpack vs the 30-year normal
This winter's snow-water equivalent against every winter this station has on record — the shaded band is where the middle half of winters sit.
2025-26 (this season)
33-yr median
middle half of winters (p25–p75)
previous season
View as table (1st of each month)
| Date | 2025-26 SWE | median SWE |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 0.0″ | 0.0″ |
| Nov 1 | 0.0″ | 0.0″ |
| Dec 1 | 1.0″ | 1.7″ |
| Jan 1 | 5.9″ | 5.5″ |
| Feb 1 | 7.1″ | 7.4″ |
| Mar 1 | 9.0″ | 9.5″ |
| Apr 1 | 1.7″ | 11.5″ |
| May 1 | 0.0″ | 3.3″ |
| Jun 1 | 0.0″ | 0.0″ |
The regional snowfall race
Cumulative measured snowfall across Idaho this season — who's running away with it.
Schweitzer
Sun Valley
View as table (season totals)
| Resort | Season snowfall |
|---|---|
| Schweitzer | 203″ |
| Sun Valley | 54″ |
Snowpack & snowfall: USDA NRCS SNOTEL (wcc.sc.egov.usda.gov). Snowfall is measured as daily depth-rise and reads conservative; a resort-reported total will appear here once the claims lens is live.