Related Links

Snow Survey Programs	Avalanche
Weather and Climate	Drought
Streamflow	El Nino - La Nina
Reservoir	Research
Other Resources

Snow Survey Programs

• NRCS State Snow Survey Programs:  AK | AZ | CA | CO | ID | MT | NV | NM | OR | UT | WA | WY 
• Alberta Snow Surveys
• British Columbia Snow Surveys: Snow Pillow Data
• California Cooperative Snow Surveys
• USDA NRCS National Water and Climate Center (NWCC)

Weather and Climate

• National Weather Service (NWS) - Western Region Forecast Map - Boise | Pocatello | Spokane | Missoula
• NWS Valley Precipitation and Temperature Graphs: Boise | McCall | Jerome | Twin Falls
• Current Jet Stream Image 
• NOAA Current Operational Sea Surface Temperatures (SST) Anomaly Charts  
• 24-48 Hour Winter Precipitation Probability Forecast for Snowfall or Freezing Rain
• 1 to 7 Day NWS Precipitation Forecast
• 7 and 14 Day Climatic Outlook Forecasts - Precipitation, Temperature & Soil Moisture
• 6-10 Day to 3 Month Outlooks from NWS Climate Prediction Center
• GFS Model Precipitation Forecast for North America for next 15 days
• Real-Time U.S. Composite Satellite Animation 
• PRISM Precipitation and Temperature Maps
• Atmospheric River Portal
• Colorado Basin River Forecast Center's Snow Conditions Graphing Tool - (for Southern Idaho & Wyoming SNOTEL sites)
• Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS)
• National Climatic Data Center (NOAA NCDC)
• NOAA's National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center (NOHRS)
• Western Regional Climate Center Home Page
• Atmospheric Optics
• NASA Solar Physics, NASA Solar Cycle Prediction 

Streamflow

• Current USGS Streamflow Conditions: US | ID | MT | WY | UT | NV | OR | WA
• Idaho Whitewater Association
• National Weather Service Colorado Basin River Forecast Center
• National Weather Service Northwest River Forecast Center
• United States Geologic Survey (USGS) Idaho Water Science Center
• USBR Pacific Northwest Region - Hydromet
• USGS StreamStats Interactive Streamflow Statistics and Mapping Tool

Reservoir Storage

• Boise & Payette River Basins Reservoir Storage - USBR (Teacup Diagram)
• Southeastern Oregon Reservoir Storage - USBR (Teacup Diagram)
• Upper Snake River Basin Reservoir Storage - USBR (Teacup Diagram)
• Dworshak Reservoir Storage - US Army Corps of Engineers - Walla Walla District
• Pend Oreille River Basin -US Army Corps of Engineers - Seattle District
• Mackay Reservoir
• Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir - Daily Data

Avalanche

• Idaho Panhandle (Idaho Panhandle NF Avalanche Center)
• Jackson Hole - Teton Area (Bridger-Teton NF Avalanche Center)
• Payette NF-McCall Region (Payette NF Avalanche Center)
• Sawtooth NF-Sun Valley-Stanley Region (Sawtooth NF Avalanche Center)
• Southeast Idaho, Northwest Utah (Utah Avalanche Center)
• West Yellowstone (Gallatin NF Avalanche Center)
• Other Areas: Westwide Avalance Network

Drought

• Drought Monitors:  United States  |  North America
• US Seasonal Drought Outlook - Map

El Nino - La Nina

• An Introduction to ENSO
• Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
• NOAA Climate Diagnostics Bulletin
• NOAA Climate Prediction Center
• Primary NOAA El Nino/La Nina Information Site
• Southern Oscillation Index Statistical Correlation with Spring Runoff in the Western US
• Western Regional Climate Center (ENSO Page)
• Other Large Scale Patterns of Climate Variability

Research

• Climate Impacts Rearch Consortium (CIRC)
• Idaho Water Resources Research Institute
• Oregon Climate Change Research Institute (OCCRI)
• Pacific Northwest Environmental Forecasts and Observations
• Regional Approaches to Climate Change - Pacific Northwest Agriculture (REACCH)
• University of Washington - Climate Impacts Group

Other Resources

• Agrimet - US Bureau of Reclamation Agricultural Weather Network
• Arctic Sea Ice Conditions
• Fire Links:   Geomac Wildfire Mapping | Inland Fire Assessment System
• Idaho Department of Water Resources
• Idaho Transportation Department:   Road Report | Web Cameras
• Idaho Water Users Association
• National Center for Atmospheric Research Hydrometeorological Network for U.S.
• NOAA Office of Satellite and Products Operations
• Snow Crystals (California Institute of Technology)
• USGS Ground-Water Climate Response Network
• Western Regional Climate Center
• Western Snow Conference