The past week recorded above average temperatures in most of the Intermountain areas and below average temperatures on the Pacific Coast and in eastern Colorado and eastern New Mexico. Most significant was precipitation was springtime convective in nature and recorded in south central Montana, western Wyoming, central Colorado and eastern New Mexico. Several plains stations reported at least one inch of precipitation during the week. Most precipitation bypassed Washington except the very northwest part of the state.
Warmer temperatures continue to melt the snowpack in most eastern basins.
Total seasonal precipitation is above average in all basins. Oregon was essentially dry during the past week. Only scattered showers were reported. Seasonal precipitation is near or above average in all basins. Seasonal precipitation is near or above average in all basins.