Klamath ProjectWater Supply UpdateMarch 23, 2020
March to Date = 0.53” Normal = 0.85”Water Year = 4.99” below normal, 46% of average
Klamath Falls Airport Precipitation
Klamath Basin SnoTel – March 23
Snow Water Equivalent = 67% of median
Water YTD = 65% of avg
Klamath Snow Water Equivalent
2020 SWE compared to historical percentiles and to 2013 and 2010 analog years
Klamath Basin Forecast – March 23
Forecasts
6-10 days
8-14 days
Temperature Precipitation
NRCS UKL Inflow Forecast at start of March
Project Supply based on 370 TAF inflow = 168 TAF
2020 Projected Water Supply•UKL = 168,000 AF (350,000 full supply)
•Clear Lake = 35,000 (full supply)
•Gerber = 35,000 AF (full supply)