Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NJ-SS-23 Latitude 41.0524066
Station Name Sparta Twp 3.7 E Longitude -74.5558995
County Sussex Elevation (ft) 1240



Month 30 Yr Avg by PRISM Total Prcp Sum Days Covered By All Observations Daily Prcp Sum Daily Observation Count Multiday Prcp Sum Days Covered by Multiday Observations Multiday Observation Count Days With Prcp Days With Trace Total Snowfall Days With Snowfall Days With Snow On Ground
Oct 09 4.39 4.01 12 4.01 12 0.00 0 0 12 0 1.0 1 1
Nov 09 4.13 1.13 6 1.13 6 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 09 4.41 5.07 8 5.07 8 0.00 0 0 8 0 16.2 3 2
Jan 10 3.90 3.25 9 3.25 9 0.00 0 0 8 0 5.7 5 2
Feb 10 3.10 5.66 9 5.66 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 50.4 9 2
March 10 4.37 8.43 11 8.43 11 0.00 0 0 11 0 1.0 1 1
April 10 4.40 3.09 7 3.09 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
May 10 4.44 2.23 7 2.23 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
June 10 4.75 3.60 9 3.60 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 0.0 0 0
July 10 4.48 2.20 6 2.20 6 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 10 4.40 3.99 9 2.32 7 1.67 2 1 7 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 10 4.77 2.29 29 2.29 29 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 51.54" 44.95" 122 days 43.28" 120 1.67" 2 days 1 96 days 0 days 74.3" 19 days 8 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2009
10/2/2009
10/3/2009 0.14
10/4/2009 0.24
10/5/2009
10/6/2009
10/7/2009 0.13
10/8/2009
10/9/2009
10/10/2009 0.34
10/11/2009
10/12/2009
10/13/2009 0.02
10/14/2009
10/15/2009
10/16/2009 0.30
10/17/2009
10/18/2009 0.12
10/19/2009 0.01
10/20/2009
10/21/2009
10/22/2009
10/23/2009
10/24/2009 0.29
10/25/2009 1.04
10/26/2009
10/27/2009
10/28/2009 0.96
10/29/2009 0.42
10/30/2009
10/31/2009
11/1/2009 0.22
11/2/2009
11/3/2009
11/4/2009
11/5/2009 0.03
11/6/2009 0.06
11/7/2009
11/8/2009
11/9/2009
11/10/2009
11/11/2009
11/12/2009
11/13/2009
11/14/2009
11/15/2009
11/16/2009
11/17/2009
11/18/2009
11/19/2009
11/20/2009 0.71
11/21/2009
11/22/2009
11/23/2009
11/24/2009
11/25/2009 0.00
11/26/2009 0.11
11/27/2009
11/28/2009
11/29/2009
11/30/2009
12/1/2009 0.23
12/2/2009
12/3/2009 1.64
12/4/2009
12/5/2009
12/6/2009 M
12/7/2009
12/8/2009
12/9/2009 0.73
12/10/2009 0.23
12/11/2009
12/12/2009
12/13/2009
12/14/2009 0.69
12/15/2009
12/16/2009
12/17/2009
12/18/2009
12/19/2009
12/20/2009 0.43
12/21/2009
12/22/2009
12/23/2009
12/24/2009
12/25/2009
12/26/2009 0.18
12/27/2009 0.94
12/28/2009
12/29/2009
12/30/2009
12/31/2009
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2010 0.30
1/2/2010 0.10
1/3/2010
1/4/2010 0.00
1/5/2010
1/6/2010
1/7/2010
1/8/2010 0.07
1/9/2010 0.04
1/10/2010
1/11/2010
1/12/2010
1/13/2010
1/14/2010
1/15/2010
1/16/2010
1/17/2010
1/18/2010 0.37
1/19/2010
1/20/2010
1/21/2010
1/22/2010
1/23/2010
1/24/2010
1/25/2010 0.48
1/26/2010 1.85
1/27/2010
1/28/2010 0.04
1/29/2010
1/30/2010
1/31/2010
2/1/2010
2/2/2010
2/3/2010 0.18
2/4/2010
2/5/2010
2/6/2010
2/7/2010
2/8/2010
2/9/2010
2/10/2010 0.21
2/11/2010 1.41
2/12/2010
2/13/2010
2/14/2010
2/15/2010
2/16/2010 0.06
2/17/2010 0.25
2/18/2010
2/19/2010
2/20/2010
2/21/2010
2/22/2010
2/23/2010 0.14
2/24/2010 0.74
2/25/2010 0.20
2/26/2010 2.47
2/27/2010
2/28/2010
3/1/2010
3/2/2010
3/3/2010 0.08
3/4/2010
3/5/2010
3/6/2010
3/7/2010
3/8/2010
3/9/2010 M
3/10/2010
3/11/2010
3/12/2010
3/13/2010 0.30
3/14/2010 1.80
3/15/2010 0.31
3/16/2010 0.08
3/17/2010
3/18/2010
3/19/2010
3/20/2010
3/21/2010
3/22/2010
3/23/2010 2.30
3/24/2010 0.10
3/25/2010
3/26/2010 0.21
3/27/2010
3/28/2010
3/29/2010 1.03
3/30/2010 0.12
3/31/2010 2.10
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2010
4/2/2010
4/3/2010
4/4/2010
4/5/2010
4/6/2010
4/7/2010
4/8/2010
4/9/2010 0.49
4/10/2010
4/11/2010
4/12/2010
4/13/2010
4/14/2010
4/15/2010
4/16/2010
4/17/2010 0.20
4/18/2010 0.03
4/19/2010
4/20/2010
4/21/2010
4/22/2010
4/23/2010
4/24/2010
4/25/2010 0.89
4/26/2010 0.86
4/27/2010 0.60
4/28/2010 0.02
4/29/2010
4/30/2010
5/1/2010
5/2/2010
5/3/2010 0.58
5/4/2010 0.39
5/5/2010
5/6/2010
5/7/2010
5/8/2010
5/9/2010
5/10/2010
5/11/2010
5/12/2010
5/13/2010
5/14/2010
5/15/2010
5/16/2010
5/17/2010
5/18/2010
5/19/2010 0.90
5/20/2010 0.03
5/21/2010
5/22/2010
5/23/2010 0.21
5/24/2010 0.03
5/25/2010
5/26/2010
5/27/2010
5/28/2010 0.09
5/29/2010
5/30/2010
5/31/2010
6/1/2010
6/2/2010 0.20
6/3/2010
6/4/2010
6/5/2010 0.02
6/6/2010
6/7/2010 0.81
6/8/2010
6/9/2010
6/10/2010 0.48
6/11/2010
6/12/2010
6/13/2010
6/14/2010 0.78
6/15/2010
6/16/2010
6/17/2010 0.43
6/18/2010
6/19/2010
6/20/2010
6/21/2010 0.35
6/22/2010
6/23/2010 0.32
6/24/2010
6/25/2010
6/26/2010
6/27/2010
6/28/2010
6/29/2010 0.21
6/30/2010
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2010
7/2/2010
7/3/2010
7/4/2010
7/5/2010
7/6/2010
7/7/2010
7/8/2010
7/9/2010
7/10/2010 0.10
7/11/2010 1.40
7/12/2010
7/13/2010 0.05
7/14/2010 0.34
7/15/2010 0.16
7/16/2010
7/17/2010
7/18/2010
7/19/2010
7/20/2010
7/21/2010
7/22/2010
7/23/2010
7/24/2010
7/25/2010
7/26/2010
7/27/2010
7/28/2010
7/29/2010 0.15
7/30/2010
7/31/2010
8/1/2010
8/2/2010 0.19
8/3/2010
8/4/2010
8/5/2010 0.03
8/6/2010
8/7/2010
8/8/2010
8/9/2010
8/10/2010 0.02
8/11/2010
8/12/2010
8/13/2010 0.12
8/14/2010
8/15/2010
8/16/2010 0.66
8/17/2010
8/18/2010
8/19/2010
8/20/2010
8/21/2010
8/22/2010 0.12
8/23/2010 1.18
8/24/2010
8/25/2010 **
8/26/2010 1.67
8/27/2010
8/28/2010
8/29/2010
8/30/2010
8/31/2010
9/1/2010 0.00
9/2/2010 0.00
9/3/2010 0.00
9/4/2010 0.00
9/5/2010 0.00
9/6/2010 0.00
9/7/2010 0.00
9/8/2010 0.00
9/9/2010 0.00
9/10/2010 0.00
9/11/2010 0.00
9/12/2010 0.00
9/13/2010 0.19
9/14/2010 0.27
9/15/2010 0.00
9/16/2010 0.00
9/17/2010 0.31
9/18/2010 0.00
9/19/2010 0.00
9/20/2010 0.00
9/21/2010 0.00
9/22/2010 0.00
9/23/2010 0.15
9/24/2010 0.00
9/25/2010 0.00
9/26/2010 0.00
9/27/2010
9/28/2010 0.82
9/29/2010 0.06
9/30/2010 0.49



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/3/2009 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Heavy fog.
10/4/2009 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
10/7/2009 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
10/10/2009 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
10/13/2009 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/16/2009 7:00 AM 0.30 1.0 0.30 1.0 0.30
10/18/2009 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
10/19/2009 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/24/2009 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
10/25/2009 7:00 AM 1.04 M M M M
10/28/2009 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M
10/29/2009 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
11/1/2009 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
11/5/2009 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
11/6/2009 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Had thunder and lightening for 15-30 min. around 5:30pm 11/5.
11/20/2009 7:00 AM 0.71 M M M M Extremely heavy fog during all the rain yesterday. Glad to see the sunshine this morning!
11/25/2009 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No measurable rain but extremely foggy and light drizzle.
11/26/2009 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Some cloud deck to the East, some sun to the West. Happy Thanksgiving no matter WHAT your weather!
12/1/2009 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Twenty-eight degrees this morning...ice in the gauge, but a beautiful pink and purple sunrise.
12/3/2009 7:00 AM 1.64 M M M M 59 degrees with high winds at 5:30 a.m. 53 by 7 a.m. as clearing begins.
12/6/2009 7:00 AM M 7.3 M 7.5 M Snow up over the large tube, so reading though less accurate, verified with use of good yardstick. Snow stuck to the trees, medium wind blowing and 25 degrees. Beautiful but not to shovel!
12/9/2009 7:00 AM 0.73 3.9 0.73 M M Raining and blowing as temps begin to warm from 31 degrees.
12/10/2009 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Wind coming up and temps falling but most hard surfaces dried off before turning into ice.
12/14/2009 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Very windy overnight.
12/20/2009 7:00 AM 0.43 5.0 0.43 5.0 0.43
12/26/2009 7:30 AM 0.18 M M M M Heavy fog and heavy wind
12/27/2009 7:50 AM 0.94 M M M M
1/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.30 3.2 0.30 3.0 0.30 Crunchy snow rather than soft snow of yesterday.
1/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.10 1.0 0.10 M M
1/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Unable to measure accurately due to heavy winds drifting existing snow, as well as the new snow from snow showers.
1/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.07 0.8 0.07 M M
1/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.04 0.2 0.04 M M
1/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Trace amounts of sleet and freezing rain turned to rain overnight.
1/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M 50 degrees, strong winds, heavier rain failling
1/26/2010 7:00 AM 1.85 M M M M
1/28/2010 7:20 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.04 Fluffy, large flakes, covering things quickly.
2/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.18 1.5 0.18 M M
2/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.21 1.3 0.21 M M
2/11/2010 7:00 AM 1.41 11.5 1.41 M M
2/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 0.4 0.06 9.5 1.63
2/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.25 2.7 0.25 M M
2/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.14 1.6 0.14 7.0 1.53
2/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.74 5.0 0.74 M M
2/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.20 1.6 0.10 M M
2/26/2010 9:00 AM 2.47 24.8 2.47 M M And it's still snowing!
3/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 1.0 0.08 M M Snowing steadily; no rain included at 31 degrees thus far.
3/9/2010 7:00 AM M M M 12.8 M
3/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M (Have set 0.03" report to "0.30", as far too low. Contacted observer for clarification, who confirmed actual report was 0.30". Edited 3/13 by MG)
3/14/2010 7:00 AM 1.80 M M M M
3/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
3/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Continued flooding on Edison Rd at Ogdensburg/Sparta line, with a mudslide closing it. Snow run-off still causing constant water on edges of all streets.
3/23/2010 7:00 AM 2.30 M M M M Rumbles of thunder 3 times during last evening.
3/24/2010 7:20 AM 0.10 M M M M High winds overnight remain this morning, and quite a drop in temperature
3/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
3/29/2010 7:00 AM 1.03 M M M M
3/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
3/31/2010 7:00 AM 2.10 M M M M
4/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M
4/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M (0.02" report may have been made in error, as reports in region were generally an order of magnitude higher. Observer confirms that correct report was 0.20", so have made that change. Edited 4/20 by MG)
4/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
4/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.89 M M M M
4/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.86 M M M M
4/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.60 M M M M
4/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 34 degrees at daybreak
5/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.58 M M M M
5/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M
5/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M More like a Nov. day yesterday than mid-May, except for the beautiful green leaves and plants.
5/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
5/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Thick fog and drizzle here on Sparta Mountain.
5/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
5/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
6/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
6/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.81 M M M M
6/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
6/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.78 M M M M
6/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M
6/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
6/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
6/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
7/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Currently thundering and heavier rain expected.
7/11/2010 7:00 AM 1.40 M M M M
7/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
7/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
7/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
8/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
8/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Distant thunder for 45 min. around 4 a.m. but only tiny amount of rain.
8/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Leaves falling from the Hybrid Poplar tree with the lack of rain and high temperatures.
8/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
8/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.66 M M M M
8/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
8/23/2010 7:00 AM 1.18 M M M M
9/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Dense fog up here this morning.
9/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
9/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
9/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Much thunder the lightning, unfortunately nowhere near the rain we need.
9/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.82 M M M M
9/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
9/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
8/25/2010 8/26/2010 7:00 AM 2 1.67 M M



Observation Date Observation Time Notes Largest Stone Size Average Stone Size Smallest Stone Size Stone Consistency Duration Minutes Durration Accuracy Damage Timing More Rain than Hail Hail Started Largest Hail Started Angle of Impact Number of Stones on Pad Distance Between Stones on Pad Depth of Stones on Ground