Station Overview Station Location
Station Number SC-LX-51 Latitude 34.145635
Station Name Chapin 1.4 S Longitude -81.34824
County Lexington Elevation (ft) 398



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 3.36 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 09 3.21 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 09 3.46 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 10 4.07 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 10 3.99 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 10 4.22 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
April 10 2.95 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
May 10 2.86 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
June 10 4.27 2.67 25 2.67 25 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.0 0 0
July 10 4.43 2.70 31 2.70 31 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 10 4.77 3.86 31 1.89 24 1.97 7 1 6 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 10 3.66 1.91 30 1.91 30 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 45.25" 11.14" 117 days 9.17" 110 1.97" 7 days 1 31 days 4 days 0.0" 0 days 0 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
10/4/2009
10/5/2009
10/6/2009
10/7/2009
10/8/2009
10/9/2009
10/10/2009
10/11/2009
10/12/2009
10/13/2009
10/14/2009
10/15/2009
10/16/2009
10/17/2009
10/18/2009
10/19/2009
10/20/2009
10/21/2009
10/22/2009
10/23/2009
10/24/2009
10/25/2009
10/26/2009
10/27/2009
10/28/2009
10/29/2009
10/30/2009
10/31/2009
11/1/2009
11/2/2009
11/3/2009
11/4/2009
11/5/2009
11/6/2009
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
11/21/2009
11/22/2009
11/23/2009
11/24/2009
11/25/2009
11/26/2009
11/27/2009
11/28/2009
11/29/2009
11/30/2009
12/1/2009
12/2/2009
12/3/2009
12/4/2009
12/5/2009
12/6/2009
12/7/2009
12/8/2009
12/9/2009
12/10/2009
12/11/2009
12/12/2009
12/13/2009
12/14/2009
12/15/2009
12/16/2009
12/17/2009
12/18/2009
12/19/2009
12/20/2009
12/21/2009
12/22/2009
12/23/2009
12/24/2009
12/25/2009
12/26/2009
12/27/2009
12/28/2009
12/29/2009
12/30/2009
12/31/2009
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2010
1/2/2010
1/3/2010
1/4/2010
1/5/2010
1/6/2010
1/7/2010
1/8/2010
1/9/2010
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
1/19/2010
1/20/2010
1/21/2010
1/22/2010
1/23/2010
1/24/2010
1/25/2010
1/26/2010
1/27/2010
1/28/2010
1/29/2010
1/30/2010
1/31/2010
2/1/2010
2/2/2010
2/3/2010
2/4/2010
2/5/2010
2/6/2010
2/7/2010
2/8/2010
2/9/2010
2/10/2010
2/11/2010
2/12/2010
2/13/2010
2/14/2010
2/15/2010
2/16/2010
2/17/2010
2/18/2010
2/19/2010
2/20/2010
2/21/2010
2/22/2010
2/23/2010
2/24/2010
2/25/2010
2/26/2010
2/27/2010
2/28/2010
3/1/2010
3/2/2010
3/3/2010
3/4/2010
3/5/2010
3/6/2010
3/7/2010
3/8/2010
3/9/2010
3/10/2010
3/11/2010
3/12/2010
3/13/2010
3/14/2010
3/15/2010
3/16/2010
3/17/2010
3/18/2010
3/19/2010
3/20/2010
3/21/2010
3/22/2010
3/23/2010
3/24/2010
3/25/2010
3/26/2010
3/27/2010
3/28/2010
3/29/2010
3/30/2010
3/31/2010
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
4/10/2010
4/11/2010
4/12/2010
4/13/2010
4/14/2010
4/15/2010
4/16/2010
4/17/2010
4/18/2010
4/19/2010
4/20/2010
4/21/2010
4/22/2010
4/23/2010
4/24/2010
4/25/2010
4/26/2010
4/27/2010
4/28/2010
4/29/2010
4/30/2010
5/1/2010
5/2/2010
5/3/2010
5/4/2010
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
5/20/2010
5/21/2010
5/22/2010
5/23/2010
5/24/2010
5/25/2010
5/26/2010
5/27/2010
5/28/2010
5/29/2010
5/30/2010
5/31/2010
6/1/2010
6/2/2010
6/3/2010
6/4/2010
6/5/2010
6/6/2010 0.17
6/7/2010 0.00
6/8/2010 0.00
6/9/2010 0.00
6/10/2010 0.02
6/11/2010 0.05
6/12/2010 0.00
6/13/2010 0.00
6/14/2010 0.07
6/15/2010 0.00
6/16/2010 1.11
6/17/2010 0.00
6/18/2010 0.04
6/19/2010 0.25
6/20/2010 0.00
6/21/2010 0.72
6/22/2010 0.00
6/23/2010 0.00
6/24/2010 0.00
6/25/2010 0.00
6/26/2010 0.00
6/27/2010 0.00
6/28/2010 0.11
6/29/2010 0.00
6/30/2010 0.13
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2010 0.07
7/2/2010 0.00
7/3/2010 0.00
7/4/2010 0.00
7/5/2010 0.00
7/6/2010 0.00
7/7/2010 0.00
7/8/2010 0.00
7/9/2010 0.00
7/10/2010 T
7/11/2010 0.06
7/12/2010 0.32
7/13/2010 0.32
7/14/2010 0.20
7/15/2010 0.00
7/16/2010 0.00
7/17/2010 0.00
7/18/2010 0.00
7/19/2010 0.04
7/20/2010 0.00
7/21/2010 0.08
7/22/2010 0.00
7/23/2010 0.00
7/24/2010 1.46
7/25/2010 0.00
7/26/2010 0.03
7/27/2010 T
7/28/2010 0.12
7/29/2010 0.00
7/30/2010 0.00
7/31/2010 0.00
8/1/2010 0.02
8/2/2010 0.02
8/3/2010 0.07
8/4/2010 0.02
8/5/2010 0.00
8/6/2010 T
8/7/2010 1.31
8/8/2010 0.00
8/9/2010 0.00
8/10/2010 0.00
8/11/2010 0.00
8/12/2010 **
8/13/2010 **
8/14/2010 **
8/15/2010 **
8/16/2010 **
8/17/2010 **
8/18/2010 1.97
8/19/2010 0.00
8/20/2010 0.00
8/21/2010 0.00
8/22/2010 T
8/23/2010 0.00
8/24/2010 0.00
8/25/2010 0.00
8/26/2010 0.00
8/27/2010 0.00
8/28/2010 0.45
8/29/2010 0.00
8/30/2010 0.00
8/31/2010 0.00
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 0.03
9/13/2010 0.00
9/14/2010 0.00
9/15/2010 0.00
9/16/2010 0.00
9/17/2010 0.00
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 0.00
9/24/2010 0.00
9/25/2010 0.00
9/26/2010 0.00
9/27/2010 0.92
9/28/2010 0.76
9/29/2010 0.06
9/30/2010 0.14



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
6/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M low of 72 this AM; a pleasant breeze blowing
6/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 68 this AM; a beautiful early June day taking shape
6/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M a pleasant 62 for the low this AM
6/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M a muggy 73 for the low this AM
6/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M a more pleasant 68 this AM
6/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 68 this AM
6/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 73 this AM
6/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M low of 70 this AM
6/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2010 7:00 AM 1.11 M M M M Two events of storminess; first, late afternoon Tues and then early morning hrs of Wednesday
6/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low this AM a "typical" 71
6/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M each afternoon shower we get has allowed me to leave off irrigation for lawn, saving me money! Everything is green here in Chapin, even with the high heat.
6/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 72 this AM
6/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.72 M M M M low of 70 this AM
6/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM
6/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of a "muggy" 75 this AM
6/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low temp this AM a "sticky" 76;hopefully, plants and lawn get a drink from Mother Nature today!Trying to save money by not utilizing irrigation system past few mornings in hopes of afternoon thunderstorms!
6/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM
6/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM
6/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M M M low of 76 this AM; quick showers yesterday evening did not amount to much; maybe greened up the grass a bit.
6/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 76; waiting on some "badly needed" rainfall
6/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M heavy downpour at midnight; low of 72 this AM
7/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M low of 72 this AM
7/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 70 this AM; feels great outside this morning!
7/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 60 this AM; this is Great, Wonderful and quite Unusual for July 3rd in the Midlands of SC!
7/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M a repeat of yesterday morn with a beautiful low of 60 degrees!
7/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 64 this AM
7/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 68 this AM; back to summertime norms for morning lows
7/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 70 this AM
7/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 69 this AM
7/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 75 this AM
7/10/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M low of 74 this AM
7/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M low of 72 this AM
7/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M low of 71 this AM
7/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M low of 72 this AM
7/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M low of 71 this AM
7/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM
7/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M low of 75 this AM
7/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 78 this AM
7/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M M M low of 77 this AM
7/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 77 this AM
7/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 77 this AM
7/24/2010 7:00 AM 1.46 M M M M heavy thunderstorm between 5:30 and 6:30 pm Friday; low of 76 this AM
7/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 78 this AM
7/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Thunderstorms stayed to our east last night; saw lots of distant lightning between 10 PM and Midnight; low of 78 this AM
7/27/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M We continue to miss out on rainfall these past few days; low of 74 this AM
7/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Once again, brunt of thunderstorm activity missed us. We caught the fringe with only a little rain; low this AM of 73, feels pretty good outside right now!
7/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 75 this AM
7/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 76 this AM
7/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 75 this AM
8/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Lawns are brown and plants are wilting as we continue to miss rainfall events here as of late; low of 75 this AM
8/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M low of 74 this AM
8/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M grazed by some early AM shower activity; looks like the same may happen again this AM; low this AM of 78.
8/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M low of 74 this AM; missed out on rainfall yet again yesterday; good thing for irrigation or the lawn would be toast right now!
8/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 78 this AM
8/6/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M low of 77 this AM
8/7/2010 7:00 AM 1.31 M M M M heavy thunderstorm early Friday evening; low of 71 this AM
8/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 72 this AM
8/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 73 this AM; turned irrigation back on for lawn this morning; rain chances look slim this upcoming week with high heat each day.
8/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 72 this AM; car windows shrouded in dew this morning
8/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 76 this AM; back to the warm and muggy morning lows after a few refreshing starts to the day.
8/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2010 7:00 AM T M M M M low of 74 this AM
8/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM; rather pleasant conditions with dew on vehicles
8/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 70 this AM; beginning to sense that the Fall season is not too far away with these pleasant mornings!
8/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 71 this AM; overcast w/ low stratus, pleasant breeze
8/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M a pleasant 69 for a morning low this AM
8/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 72 this AM; conditions have very dry and dusty as of late!
8/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M low of 69 this AM
8/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 70 this AM; drips from front roof line indicate very "dewey" morning
8/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Wow! low of 64 this AM; first inklings that Fall is close by. Heavy dew this morning.
8/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M another pleasant morning with low of 64 this AM
9/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 66 this AM
9/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 65 this AM
9/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 63 this AM
9/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 68 this AM
9/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M VERY dry conditions: low of 58 this AM
9/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 57 this AM; no measurable rain since August 28th
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 low of 70 this AM; drought-like conditions prevail.
9/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 70 this AM
9/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 68 this AM; quite pleasant but still in dire need of some rain!
9/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 71 this AM
9/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M a pleasant start to the day with a low of 69; very dry conditions will initiate "drought" chatter in the near future, I suspect.
9/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A Fall-like feel to this morning with a low of 63 this AM
9/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fall has arrived, at least in the mornings! Low of 55 this AM
9/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 64 this AM
9/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M very dry conditions prevail with above-normal temps continuing; low of 70 this AM
9/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 67 this AM
9/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 64 this AM;drought-like conditions continue with the absence of rain now into its fourth week
9/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 62 this AM; I would say this is "unofficially" a drought we are experiencing in the midlands of SC; no rainfall in sight!
9/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 64 this AM; another day of dry, dusty conditions awaits us. Afraid to see the water bill this month considering the fact that my irrigation has been on every morning trying to keep the grass from burning up!
9/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 72 this AM
9/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 69 this AM
9/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 64 this AM with heavy dew present at 7AM
9/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 71 this AM; awaiting the arrival of rainfall, after 28 straight days of no measurable rain!
9/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low of 74 this AM; RAINS are on their way, FINALLY!!!
9/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.92 M M M M low of 65 this AM; finally, some much needed rainfall!!
9/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M low of 58 this AM
9/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M low of 60 this AM
9/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M low of 64 this AM



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
8/12/2010 8/18/2010 8:00 PM 7 1.97 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