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Snow Needed!

December 27, 2011 Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, Teton County No Comments
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What the valley needs now is a serious snow accumulation.  According to the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Snake River Basin contains only 78 % of the average snow accumulation, the Upper Yellowstone Basin has 90% and the Wind River Basin is reporting 89%.  However, the NRCS quickly points out that the water content is even lower – as low as 60% of normal in the Snake River basin.

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