Show Snow surveys hampered by stormy weather Limited snow surveys conducted cu the south slopes of the by the Soil Conservation Vernal indicate an above average and a below average rain gauge As of January only a few snow courses were accessible because of cold and inclement preventing helicopters from reaching the snow courses in the At Grizzley Ridge snow course on Highway 44 at the Daggett and Uintah County line there is 30 Inches of snow with inches of This is percent of The rain gauge has caught Inches of water since 1 which is percent of Facilities for electronic measurements by radio have been installed at Kings Cabin Upper and Mosby At King Cabin Upper there is inches of moisture in the snow This is percent of The rain gauge has caught inches since 1 making it 98 percent of At Mosby Mountain inches of moisture is recorded in the snow for percent of The rain gauge has caught inches since 1 making a percent of average According to Soil Conservation Service due to the extremely low soil moisture in the mountain areas the rain gauge average probably is a more accurate data indicating the available water situation for the coming year as of January |