Snowpack in the Upper Humboldt River Basin is well below normal at 37% of median, compared to 52%
at this time last year. Precipitation in April was below normal at 75%, which brings the seasonal
accumulation (October-April) to 90% of median. Soil moisture is at 77% saturation compared to 78%
saturation last year.

Snowpack in the Lower Humboldt River Basin is below normal at 79% of median, compared to 105% at
this time last year. Precipitation in April was about normal at 101%, which brings the seasonal
accumulation (October-April) to 104% of median. Soil moisture is at 74% saturation compared to 65%
saturation last year. Reservoir storage is 6% of capacity, compared to 29% last year.

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