Preston Snowfall Totals

How much snow did Preston get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Preston in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Preston averages 52.4 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Preston (0.6 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through Apr, and Dec is the snowiest month (14.1 in). A typical winter brings about 19.5 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 5.9 days with 3 inches or more.

How much snow did Preston get? Latest snow totals

No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Preston in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…

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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.

Preston snowfall totals, 2026–27 season

No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Preston yet this season.

Average snowfall in Preston

52.4″average per year

That is more snow than 78% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Idaho average of 38.3 inches.

19.5days/yr with 1″+ snowfall
5.9days/yr with 3″+ snowfall
2.3days/yr with 5″+ snowfall
0.3days/yr with 10″+ snowfall

Station: Preston (NOAA USC00107346), elevation 1438 m, 0.6 km from Preston. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the snowfall totals in Preston today?

The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Preston from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.

How much snow does Preston get a year?

On average 52.4 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Preston.

What is the snowiest month in Preston?

Dec, with an average of 14.1 inches.

Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?

Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.