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With Idaho's snowpack the lowest on record in some areas, scientists are warning this may be a glimpse of what's to come. Idaho reached maximum snowpack on March 30th, with some areas reaching it in mid-March. But this usually happens in early April. Boise State University geosciences professor Alejandro Flores calls this a historic snow drought, with a "triple whammy" hitting the state and the western U-S.