Snowpack in the Upper Humboldt River Basin is well below normal at 63% of median, compared to 86%
at this time last year. Precipitation in February was well below normal at 35%, which brings the seasonal
accumulation (October-February) to 92% of median. Soil moisture is at 54% saturation compared to
27% saturation last year.

Snowpack in the Lower Humboldt River Basin is below normal at 74% of median, compared to 107% at
this time last year. Precipitation in February was well below normal at 42%, which brings the seasonal
accumulation (October-February) to 108% of median. Soil moisture is at 50% saturation compared to
34% saturation last year. Reservoir storage is 5% of capacity, compared to 31% last year.

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