SnowSchool Prediction Contest! Bogus Basin Webcam
Test Your “Snowledge!” (snow knowledge)
Snow Water Equivalency
How much of the water that you use at home comes from mountain snow?
Who else in Idaho relies on mountain snow for water?
What is a watershed?
Snowpack Prediction Contest December - April Can your classroom correctly predict the amount of snow that we will have at Bogus Basin this year? How about the water equivalent? Closest class wins a pizza party!
SNOTEL is Here to Help You!
SNOTEL is a system of weather stations that measure snowpack depth and water equivalent. There is a SNOTEL weather station at Bogus Basin.
Link to SNOTEL data port/daily/978%3Aid%3ASNTL/- 7%2C0/WTEQ%3A%3Avalue%2CSNWD%3A%3Avalue%2CPREC%3A%3 Avalue%2CTOBS%3A%3Avalue%2CTMAX%3A%3Avalue%2CTMIN%3A %3Avalue%2CTAVG%3A%3Avalue
To make your prediction it can be helpful to know the snowpack levels at Bogus Basin in past winters.
Deepest snow last year = 76 in on April 2nd Greatest water equivalent last year = 25.4 inches on April (Last Year)
inches on Feb inches on March 27
inches on Mar inches on April 2
Now its your turn to make a prediction! Go to: up-project/ up-project/ Send your prediction to-