Show snow measurements recorded for 1947 the gatei outly ok for monticello and vicinity is considerably better than last year but is slightly below the long time average according to a snow survey con ducted at buckboard flat by for est service personnel on march 27 the snow depth was inches inc hes with a water content of inches this exceed es last deais snow depth by 78 inches and the water content by 35 inches the 17 year average for the buckboard flat snow course is inches of snow with a water content of inches this years snow cover is 82 inches below this average and the water content tc it is 26 inches below bel ow average the he driest year on record oc cured cure d in in 1934 when inches of snow with water content of 65 in inches was recorded the wettest year kehr on record was 1937 when il 2 inches of snow with a water content of inches was record ad |