Colorado’s snowpack is melting faster than normal almost everywhere except near Summit County

Colorado’s snowpack is melting faster than normal almost everywhere except near Summit County

Colorado’s snowpack is melting faster than normal everywhere in the state except for Summit and Clear Creek counties. The snow-water equivalent in the Clear Creek Basin was at 100% of the 30-year median, while Summit County’s Blue River Basin is at 103% of the 30-year median, or just above normal, as of Tuesday, May 20, according to the National Weather Service’s Colorado snowpack map. The snow-water equivalent is a measurement of how much liqui…