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5,500–11,500 ft · UT🚗 Directions
Wasatch-Cache NF. Aspen, Douglas fir, Engelmann spruce. Accessible from Salt Lake City. Morels in spring burns, king boletes at higher elevations. Popular with local foragers.
Updated May 29, 4:07 AM MT
Precip 7d
Observed precipitation from PRISM 4km gridded analysis, sampled at the region centroid through 2026-05-27. Used when no SNOTEL/SCAN station is mapped to this region.0.06"
PRISM 4km · thru 05-27
Precip 14d
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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0.29"
PRISM 4km · thru 05-27
Soil Temp
48°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.0%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
complete
soil warming up (48°F today, only 4/7 days above threshold — mycelium activating, primordia not yet established), moisture marginal (today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18)
soil temp marginal (48°F vs 50°F min, 2/7 days above), today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18
soil temp marginal (48°F vs 50°F min, 2/7 days above), today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18
soil temp marginal (48°F vs 50°F min, 2/7 days above), today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18
soil temp marginal (48°F vs 55°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18
soil temp marginal (48°F vs 60°F min, 0/7 days above), today 0.17 VWC, 7d avg 0.18
Primordia readiness: Cold = mycelium dormant. Activating = soil warming, primordia building. Primed = 5+ sustained warm days at species threshold; fruiting imminent if moisture cooperates. Based on Schmidt 1983 / Mihail 2007.