| Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol 2021-22 Storm Summary - Sesame Snow Study Site 9,000' (2,743m) | |||||||||||||
| Date | Base Depth | HN24(") | SWE | Rain | % Density | StormSnow " | Storm SWE " | Season Snow | Season SWE | Season Precip | Base Hi Temp | Base Lo Temp | Notes |
| 10/08/21 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.20 | M | 20 | 48 | 32 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio .20 | |||||
| 10/9/2021 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.74 | 11 | 8.0 | 0.74 | 8.0 | 0.94 | 32 | 29 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio .64 | ||
| 10/12/2021 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.39 | 8 | 5.0 | 0.39 | 13.0 | 1.33 | 29 | 14 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio .30 | ||
| 10/18/2021 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 0.51 | 11 | 4.5 | 0.51 | 17.5 | 1.84 | 43 | 19 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio .41 | ||
| 10/24/2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.03 | Y | 1.87 | 37 | 33 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio .02 | |||||
| 10/25/2021 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.24 | Y | 9.11 | 39 | 33 | SWE Met #'s in column. Pluvio 6.06. Started to snow around 5am at main lodge. Some slush around garage elevation | |||||
| 10/26/2021 | 16.0 | 13.5 | 2.25 | 17 | 14.5 | 2.25 | 32.0 | 4.09 | 13.20 | 33 | 19 | Pluvio 1.76" All snow during day on 10/25 Clearing around 3pm | |
| Oct Total | 32.0 | 4.09 | |||||||||||
| 11/9/2021 | 11.5 | 6.5 | 0.80 | M | 12 | 42 | 25 | .07 rain from difference in manual SWE from Met. | |||||
| 11/10/2021 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 0.45 | M | 30 | 8.0 | 1.25 | 40.0 | 5.34 | 38 | 28 | .37" of rain from difference in manual SWE from Met | |
| Nov Total | 8.0 | 1.25 | |||||||||||
| 12/7/2021 | 4.5 | T | 0.02 | 49 | 30 | Trace of snow at Sesame up to .5 at Summit | |||||||
| 12/8/2021 | 4.5 | T | 0.01 | T | 0.03 | 40.0 | 5.37 | 40 | 30 | Met One recorded .01 H2o | |||
| 12/9/2021 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 0.56 | 16 | 37 | 24 | 6am numbers precip from Met Snowing 1"/hr Strong SW winds at summit G90's | ||||||
| 12/10/2021 | 14.0 | 7.5 | 0.64 | 9 | 11.0 | 1.20 | 51.0 | 6.57 | 24 | 8 | Lt winds low density snow. Good skiing | ||
| Date | Base Depth | HN24(") | SWE | Rain | % Density | StormSnow " | Storm SWE " | Season Snow | Season SWE | Season Precip | Base Hi Temp | Base Lo Temp | Notes |
| 12/13/2021 | 17.0 | 5.0 | 0.77 | 14 | 33 | 22 | |||||||
| 12/14/2021 | 44.0 | 28.0 | 5.10 | 18 | 25 | 21 | Large avalanches on Lincoln and Upper Mtn. Up to 8' crowns running in old snow | ||||||
| 12/15/2021 | 51.5 | 10.5 | 1.10 | 13 | 43.5 | 6.97 | 94.5 | 13.54 | 23 | 7 | |||
| 12/16/2021 | 56.0 | 9.5 | 1.20 | 13 | 23 | 8 | |||||||
| 12/17/2021 | 54.5 | 5.0 | 0.90 | 18 | 14.5 | 2.10 | 109.0 | 15.64 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 1222/2021 | 47.0 | T | 0.03 | 40 | 25 | Snain at Canyon lodge this morning | |||||||
| 12/23/2021 | 64.0 | 18.0 | 2.70 | Strong winds brought down tree tops, poor visibility, dense snow, diffcult travel | |||||||||
| 12/242021 | 77.0 | 12.0 | 3.40 | ||||||||||
| 12/25/2021 | 81.0 | 10.0 | 1.60 | 40.0 | 7.73 | 149.0 | 23.37 | 25 | 18 | ||||
| 12/26/2021 | 96.0 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 19 | 11 | large crowns visible in Noids/Scotty Monument. To the ground with toe close to ch 11 | |||||||
| 12/27/2021 | 101.0 | 11.0 | 0.36 | 11 | 8 | intense wind loading. | |||||||
| 12/28/2021 | 107.0 | 13.0 | 1.00 | 42.0 | 3.36 | 191.0 | 26.73 | 16 | 11 | ||||
| Date | Base Depth | HN24(") | SWE | Rain | % Density | StormSnow " | Storm SWE " | Season Snow | Season SWE | Season Precip | Base Hi Temp | Base Lo Temp | Notes |
| 12/.29/2021 | 102.5 | 1.0 | 0.05 | 19 | 13 | Snow started @ 5am. Light to Moderate winds | |||||||
| 12/30/2021 | 107.0 | 11.0 | 0.85 | 12.0 | 0.90 | 203.0 | 27.63 | 20 | 14 | Great skiing firm bed surface | |||
| DEC Total | 152.0 | ||||||||||||
| Date | Base Depth | HN24(") | SWE | Rain | % Density | StormSnow " | Storm SWE " | Season Snow | Season SWE | Season Precip | Base Hi Temp | Base Lo Temp | Notes |
| Units for Base Depth, New Snow, Storm Total, and Season Snowfall are in inches. | |||||||||||||
| SWE≡Snow Water Equivalent, the amount of water produced from melting a known volume of snow. Measured in inches of H2O. | |||||||||||||
| Season Precip includes SWE and rain since October 1st. | |||||||||||||
| Units for 24 Hour Base Hi Temp and Base Lo Temp are degrees Fahrenheit. | |||||||||||||
| Line breaks indicate clearing between storms, despite occasional consecutive days. | |||||||||||||
| All data subject to revision. | |||||||||||||
| Season Precip is from Met One sensor unless otherwise noted | |||||||||||||