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Colorado Springs

 

Mean Date of First Measurable Snowfall……....…..........October 24th

Earliest First Snowfall:  Trace...............................September 2nd, 1961

Earliest Measurable Snowfall:  4.2  inches..........September 3rd, 1961

 Latest First Measurable Snowfall: 0.4 inches........December 31st, 2021

 Greatest Amount for First Snowfall: 6.0 inches........October 24th, 1997

(13.9 inches followed on October 25th, 1997.  This was the Blizzard of '97)

 

Mean Date of Last Measurable Snowfall...........….......….............April 24th

Earliest Last Measurable Snowfall:  0.4  inches..........February 12th, 1946

  Latest Measurable Snowfall: 1.1 inches...............................June 10th, 1975

   Greatest Amount Last Measurable Snowfall: 13.9 inches....April 13th, 1967

 

Snowfall data has been compiled using NWS Pueblo and NCEI records

* Mean Dates based on the threaded Period of Record to date

(measurable snowfall defined as being greater than or equal to 0.1 inches)

Current through December, 2023