Elk River Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Elk River get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Elk River in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Elk River averages 35.7 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Elk Rvr (1.3 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (8.2 in). A typical winter brings about 12.9 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.8 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Elk River get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Elk River 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.
Elk River snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Elk River yet this season.
Average snowfall in Elk River
That is more snow than 49% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Minnesota average of 48.7 inches.
Station: Elk Rvr (NOAA USC00212500), elevation 268 m, 1.3 km from Elk River. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Elk River
- Rogers 35.7″/yr
- Saint Michael 35.7″/yr
- Big Lake 35.7″/yr
- Monticello 39.8″/yr
- Hanover 45.1″/yr
- Anoka 44.1″/yr
- Champlin 44.1″/yr
- Saint Francis 56.0″/yr
- Andover 44.1″/yr
- Becker 47.9″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Elk River today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Elk River from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Elk River get a year?
On average 35.7 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Elk Rvr.
What is the snowiest month in Elk River?
Jan, with an average of 8.2 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.