Station Overview Station Location
Station Number FL-SS-10 Latitude 27.261
Station Name Sarasota 5.8 SE Longitude -82.4885
County Sarasota Elevation (ft) 36



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 10 3.23 0.11 26 0.11 26 0.00 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 1.97 1.47 27 1.47 25 0.00 2 1 6 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 10 2.49 1.12 29 1.12 26 0.00 3 1 8 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 11 2.81 2.80 31 2.80 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Feb 11 2.59 0.42 25 0.42 25 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
March 11 3.74 7.60 29 7.60 29 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
April 11 2.50 1.98 30 1.98 30 0.00 0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
May 11 2.38 2.71 30 2.71 30 0.00 0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
June 11 8.30 3.89 29 3.89 29 0.00 0 0 6 1 0.0 0 0
July 11 8.53 6.16 31 6.16 31 0.00 0 0 17 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 8.99 12.20 30 12.20 30 0.00 0 0 17 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 7.80 5.04 30 5.04 30 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 55.33" 45.50" 347 days 45.50" 342 0.00" 5 days 2 93 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
10/1/2010 0.10
10/2/2010 0.00
10/3/2010 0.00
10/4/2010 0.00
10/5/2010 0.00
10/6/2010 0.00
10/7/2010 0.00
10/8/2010 0.00
10/9/2010
10/10/2010 0.00
10/11/2010 0.00
10/12/2010
10/13/2010 0.00
10/14/2010 0.00
10/15/2010 0.00
10/16/2010 0.00
10/17/2010 0.00
10/18/2010 0.00
10/19/2010 0.00
10/20/2010 0.01
10/21/2010
10/22/2010 0.00
10/23/2010 0.00
10/24/2010 0.00
10/25/2010
10/26/2010 0.00
10/27/2010 0.00
10/28/2010 0.00
10/29/2010 0.00
10/30/2010 0.00
10/31/2010
11/1/2010 0.00
11/2/2010 0.13
11/3/2010 0.00
11/4/2010 0.18
11/5/2010 0.89
11/6/2010 0.00
11/7/2010 0.00
11/8/2010 0.00
11/9/2010
11/10/2010 0.00
11/11/2010 0.00
11/12/2010
11/13/2010 0.00
11/14/2010 0.00
11/15/2010 0.00
11/16/2010 0.00
11/17/2010 0.01
11/18/2010 0.00
11/19/2010 0.00
11/20/2010 0.00
11/21/2010 0.00
11/22/2010 0.00
11/23/2010 0.03
11/24/2010 0.00
11/25/2010 0.00
11/26/2010
11/27/2010 0.00
11/28/2010 0.23
11/29/2010 **
11/30/2010 0.00
12/1/2010 0.02
12/2/2010 **
12/3/2010 **
12/4/2010 0.00
12/5/2010 0.00
12/6/2010 0.06
12/7/2010 0.00
12/8/2010 0.00
12/9/2010 0.23
12/10/2010 0.00
12/11/2010 0.00
12/12/2010 0.00
12/13/2010 0.15
12/14/2010 0.00
12/15/2010 0.00
12/16/2010 0.00
12/17/2010 0.00
12/18/2010 0.12
12/19/2010 0.36
12/20/2010 0.00
12/21/2010
12/22/2010 0.00
12/23/2010 0.00
12/24/2010 0.00
12/25/2010 0.00
12/26/2010 0.17
12/27/2010 0.01
12/28/2010 0.00
12/29/2010 0.00
12/30/2010 0.00
12/31/2010
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011 0.00
1/2/2011 0.00
1/3/2011 0.01
1/4/2011 0.00
1/5/2011 0.00
1/6/2011 0.04
1/7/2011 0.66
1/8/2011 0.00
1/9/2011 0.00
1/10/2011 0.00
1/11/2011 T
1/12/2011 0.00
1/13/2011 0.00
1/14/2011 0.00
1/15/2011 0.00
1/16/2011 0.00
1/17/2011 0.05
1/18/2011 0.01
1/19/2011 0.01
1/20/2011 0.00
1/21/2011 0.10
1/22/2011 0.20
1/23/2011 0.00
1/24/2011 0.00
1/25/2011 0.00
1/26/2011 1.72
1/27/2011 0.00
1/28/2011 0.00
1/29/2011 0.00
1/30/2011 0.00
1/31/2011 0.00
2/1/2011 0.00
2/2/2011 0.00
2/3/2011 0.00
2/4/2011 0.00
2/5/2011 0.00
2/6/2011 0.10
2/7/2011 0.01
2/8/2011 0.17
2/9/2011 0.00
2/10/2011 0.00
2/11/2011 0.14
2/12/2011 0.00
2/13/2011 0.00
2/14/2011
2/15/2011 0.00
2/16/2011
2/17/2011 0.00
2/18/2011 0.00
2/19/2011 0.00
2/20/2011 0.00
2/21/2011 0.00
2/22/2011 0.00
2/23/2011 0.00
2/24/2011 0.00
2/25/2011 0.00
2/26/2011 0.00
2/27/2011 0.00
2/28/2011
3/1/2011 0.00
3/2/2011 0.00
3/3/2011 0.00
3/4/2011 0.00
3/5/2011 0.00
3/6/2011
3/7/2011 0.00
3/8/2011 0.00
3/9/2011 0.00
3/10/2011 0.15
3/11/2011 0.98
3/12/2011 0.00
3/13/2011 0.00
3/14/2011 0.00
3/15/2011 0.00
3/16/2011 0.00
3/17/2011 0.00
3/18/2011 0.00
3/19/2011 0.00
3/20/2011 0.00
3/21/2011 0.00
3/22/2011 0.00
3/23/2011
3/24/2011 0.00
3/25/2011 0.00
3/26/2011 0.00
3/27/2011 0.00
3/28/2011 2.28
3/29/2011 3.08
3/30/2011 0.00
3/31/2011 1.11
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011 1.10
4/2/2011 0.00
4/3/2011 0.00
4/4/2011 0.00
4/5/2011 0.00
4/6/2011 0.84
4/7/2011 0.00
4/8/2011 0.00
4/9/2011 0.00
4/10/2011 0.00
4/11/2011 0.00
4/12/2011 0.00
4/13/2011 0.00
4/14/2011 0.00
4/15/2011 0.00
4/16/2011 0.00
4/17/2011 0.00
4/18/2011 0.00
4/19/2011 0.00
4/20/2011 0.00
4/21/2011 0.00
4/22/2011 0.00
4/23/2011 0.00
4/24/2011 0.00
4/25/2011 0.04
4/26/2011 0.00
4/27/2011 0.00
4/28/2011 0.00
4/29/2011 0.00
4/30/2011 0.00
5/1/2011 0.00
5/2/2011 0.00
5/3/2011 0.00
5/4/2011 0.00
5/5/2011 0.00
5/6/2011 0.06
5/7/2011 2.28
5/8/2011 0.00
5/9/2011 0.00
5/10/2011 0.00
5/11/2011 0.00
5/12/2011 0.00
5/13/2011 0.00
5/14/2011 0.00
5/15/2011 0.37
5/16/2011 0.00
5/17/2011 0.00
5/18/2011 0.00
5/19/2011 0.00
5/20/2011 0.00
5/21/2011 0.00
5/22/2011 0.00
5/23/2011 0.00
5/24/2011
5/25/2011 0.00
5/26/2011 0.00
5/27/2011 0.00
5/28/2011 0.00
5/29/2011 0.00
5/30/2011 0.00
5/31/2011 0.00
6/1/2011 0.00
6/2/2011 0.41
6/3/2011 0.00
6/4/2011 0.00
6/5/2011 0.00
6/6/2011 0.00
6/7/2011 0.00
6/8/2011
6/9/2011 0.00
6/10/2011 0.06
6/11/2011 0.04
6/12/2011 0.00
6/13/2011 0.00
6/14/2011 0.00
6/15/2011 0.00
6/16/2011 0.00
6/17/2011 0.00
6/18/2011 0.00
6/19/2011 0.00
6/20/2011 0.00
6/21/2011 0.00
6/22/2011 0.00
6/23/2011 0.00
6/24/2011 0.00
6/25/2011 T
6/26/2011 0.00
6/27/2011 0.05
6/28/2011 0.03
6/29/2011 3.30
6/30/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.70
7/2/2011 1.06
7/3/2011 0.01
7/4/2011 0.12
7/5/2011 0.75
7/6/2011 0.00
7/7/2011 T
7/8/2011 1.20
7/9/2011 0.43
7/10/2011 0.00
7/11/2011 0.00
7/12/2011 0.00
7/13/2011 0.00
7/14/2011 0.00
7/15/2011 0.00
7/16/2011 0.00
7/17/2011 0.18
7/18/2011 0.07
7/19/2011 0.66
7/20/2011 0.00
7/21/2011 0.00
7/22/2011 0.00
7/23/2011 0.03
7/24/2011 0.20
7/25/2011 0.13
7/26/2011 0.02
7/27/2011 0.00
7/28/2011 0.15
7/29/2011 0.43
7/30/2011 0.02
7/31/2011 0.00
8/1/2011 0.42
8/2/2011 0.00
8/3/2011 1.15
8/4/2011 0.00
8/5/2011 0.01
8/6/2011 0.00
8/7/2011 0.00
8/8/2011 0.45
8/9/2011 0.90
8/10/2011 1.12
8/11/2011 0.47
8/12/2011 3.70
8/13/2011 0.00
8/14/2011 0.00
8/15/2011 0.02
8/16/2011 0.18
8/17/2011 0.54
8/18/2011 0.00
8/19/2011 0.04
8/20/2011
8/21/2011 0.59
8/22/2011 0.03
8/23/2011 0.00
8/24/2011 1.12
8/25/2011 0.00
8/26/2011 0.00
8/27/2011 0.00
8/28/2011 0.00
8/29/2011 0.13
8/30/2011 1.33
8/31/2011 0.00
9/1/2011 0.04
9/2/2011 1.08
9/3/2011 0.00
9/4/2011 T
9/5/2011 0.00
9/6/2011 0.00
9/7/2011 1.17
9/8/2011 0.38
9/9/2011 0.00
9/10/2011 0.97
9/11/2011 0.00
9/12/2011 0.00
9/13/2011 0.00
9/14/2011 0.00
9/15/2011 0.00
9/16/2011 0.00
9/17/2011 0.00
9/18/2011 0.00
9/19/2011 0.04
9/20/2011 0.00
9/21/2011 0.02
9/22/2011 0.10
9/23/2011 0.18
9/24/2011 0.38
9/25/2011 0.01
9/26/2011 0.34
9/27/2011 0.33
9/28/2011 0.00
9/29/2011 0.00
9/30/2011 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 0.10 inch. 0.08" Thursday afternoon, 0.02" overnight. 3.74 inches for September (calendar month)> Three of the four "rainy season" months had less than 4 inches.
10/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain since a small amount in the early hours of October 1.
10/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 0.01 inch -- "breaking" a string of 17 rainless days. :-)
10/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M 0.13 inch overnight. First significant rain (more than 0.10 inch) since September 26.
11/3/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M 0.18 inch. 0.02" yesterday, 0.16" overnight.
11/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.89 M M M M 0.89 inch, episodes yesterday (some thunder), and a little overnight. 1.02 inches for the calendar day.
11/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. Yesterday had the first mean temperature below 65 degrees since April 1. 48 degrees this morning, the lowest temperature since April 1.
11/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. Low temperature this morning 45 degrees.
11/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. This morning's low temperature: 50 degrees.
11/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 10 days without rain, and the prospect of more to come.
11/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
11/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
11/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Rain this morning, beginning at 8:00 a.m. See tomorrow's report.
11/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M 0.23 inch, 8:00 a.m. yesterday. 57 degrees this morning.
12/1/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain actually fell on November 30. Total for the month 1.49 inches.
12/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/6/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
12/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No frost this time. 34 degrees this morning, 36 degrees yesterday. Yesterday's high 58 degrees.
12/9/2010 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M 0.23 inch. Some welcome rain. 41 degrees this morning.
12/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 0.15 inch. 0.10" at 12:30 p.m. yesterday, 0.05" around midnight.
12/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 29 degrees this morning.
12/15/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 29 degrees this morning, not the forecast 25 degrees.
12/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 degrees this morning.
12/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/18/2010 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M 0.12 inch, beginning around 6:00 a.m. Rain continuing.
12/19/2010 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M 0.36 inch. 0.48 inch for calendar day Saturday.
12/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/22/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/23/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/24/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/25/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Front went through quickly, around 10:30 p.m. Now still more cold weather.
12/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A (very) little bit of rain around 9:00 p.m.
12/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 27 degrees this morning. Frost all around, except under the large live oak tree in my front yard.
12/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 29 degrees this morning. I have had more than enough cold weather for the whole season.
12/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 0.01 inch, first for the month and year. Happy New Year!
1/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 0.04 inch in the evening. A lot more rain today, but after 0700. Tune in tomorrow.
1/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.66 M M M M 0.66 inch. Temperature steady ag 66 degrees from midnight until the cold front came through after 7:00 a.m. Then dropped to 56 degrees in an hour, and remained steady the rest of the day. Colder this morning.
1/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/11/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
1/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 degrees, not the forecast 27. Forecast for tomorrow morning is 34 degrees. This morning's forecast kept creeping down as time advanced, 31, then 29, then 27.
1/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday's high 55 degrees. This morning's low 38, after 32 yesterday.
1/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Scattered rain yesterday evening.
1/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 0.01 inch. Lots of rain to the north and south, but Sarasota was missed.
1/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
1/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 0.10 inch. Rain continuing at 0700. Thunder.
1/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 0.20 inch after 0700 yesterday. 0.30 inch for the calendar day. 52 degrees this morning.
1/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. 32 degrees this morning.
1/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/26/2011 7:00 AM 1.72 M M M M
1/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 0.10 inch. Light rain, mostly after dark.
2/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
2/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
2/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
2/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog, beginning after dark yesterday, and getting heavier.
2/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M February 2011 was 7 degrees warmer than February 2010, but the December-February period was the coldest in my 17 years in Sarasota. March 2010 was an unusually cool month, so 2009-2010 still may have a claim as the coldest f 17 winters.
3/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 0.15 inch, with a lot more after 7:00 a.m. First real rain since January 25, a month and a half ago. Rain continuing.
3/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.98 M M M M 0.98 inch, continuing from 0700. 1.13 inches for the calendar day. 45 degrees this morning, lowest since February 17.
3/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2011 7:00 AM 2.28 M M M M 2.28 inches. Huge overnight rainstorm, with lots of thunder.
3/29/2011 7:00 AM 3.08 M M M M 3.08 inches. 5.36 inches for the calendar day. This ranks No. 4 in my 17 year weather records at my home in Sarasota.
3/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/31/2011 7:00 AM 1.11 M M M M 1.11 inches. Began around 8:30 p.m. Includes 0.05 inch after midnight.
4/1/2011 7:00 AM 1.10 M M M M 1.10 inches. 1.15" for calendar day. 7.57" for four days, March 28-31. 8.77" for March 2011.
4/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Looks like more rain coming this morning.
4/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.84 M M M M
4/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 0.04 inch. First rain since April 5. Most of the rain fell to the north.
4/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The rain stayed east of us.
4/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 0.06 inch. First rain of any kind since April 24 (0.04"). Last significant rain was April 5 (0.84").
5/7/2011 7:00 AM 2.28 M M M M 2.28 inches, with thunder, in the early afternoon.
5/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M 0.37 inch. 0.28" Saturday afternoon, beginning around 16:30. 0.09" around 04:00 Sunday morning. Others had more on Sunday.
5/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Two weeks without a hint of rain, and counting.
5/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M 0.41 inch. Short, sharp storm coming from the north about 3:00 p.m. First rain in 17 days. No thunder.
6/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 0.06 inch. This is supposed to be the rainy season.
6/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 0.04 inch. The "prelude" to the rainy season continues. A very small storm. . . . (Added at 11:15 a.m.) So far I am the only observer to show rain in Sarasota or Manatee County.
6/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Now 20 days since any signifaccant rain, and 11 days since any rain at all.
6/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 0.05 inch. A lot of rain in Pinellas County. Very little here.
6/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 0.03 inch. Rain somewhere, but not here.
6/29/2011 7:00 AM 3.30 M M M M 3.30 inches !!! About 3 inches in 3 hours, beginning a little after 1:00 p.m.
6/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M 0.70 inch. Lots of rain around, but this storm covered a very small area.
7/2/2011 7:00 AM 1.06 M M M M 1.06 inches. Light rain began at midnight, serious rain at 0530. Even more thunder than rain. :-)
7/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M
7/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M Trace. A large afternoon storm moved slowly north, then dissipated as it arrived in Sarasota, in the early evening.
7/8/2011 7:00 AM 1.20 M M M M 1.20 inches. Rain begins just before midnight.
7/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M 0.43 inch. 1.61" for the calendar day, 1.63" for the storm, which began just before the previous midnight.
7/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. I ran into a small shower several miles from home, but there was no water on the pavement south of Fruitville Road.
7/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M 0.18 inch. Not much, but the first rain in 8 days.
7/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.66 M M M M 0.66 inch. A late afternoon storm grows.
7/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain anywhere around.
7/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 0.03 inch. Two periods when dark clouds covered the sky, one early afternoon and one late afternoon, and that's all I have to show for it. Some thunder, too.
7/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 0.20 inch. Early evening rain with thunder, around 1900.
7/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M 0.13 inch. An unheralded late even shower.
7/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 0.02 inch. A little thunder
7/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
7/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M 0.43 inch. Thunder began at 1700, rain at 1715. Rain lasted half an hour. I have had 14 days with rain this month, but a total of only 5.44".
7/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 0.02 inch. Never saw the late evening "storm." Just the water on the deck and in the rain gauge.
7/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. Thunder and lightning before midnight, but the rain was somewehere else, probably to the north.
8/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M 0.42 inch. A brief but heavy storm around 1500. Total rain for July (calendar month) was 5.88 inches.
8/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2011 7:00 AM 1.15 M M M M 1.15 inches. Rain around 0100 Wednesday. I did not hear any thunder, but. . . .
8/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M None. Some rain northwest of me yesterday (Wednesday) morning.
8/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M 0.45 inch. Intense rain shortly aftr 1000. But when I left the house and drove north, there had been no rain only a mile away.
8/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M 0.90 inch. Two brief, intense storms, one late morning (0.37") and one late afternoon (0.53").
8/10/2011 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M 1.12 inches. Rain in the morning, and again in the afternoon. I was out in the late morning, and it looked like there had been much more rain in the area northwest of my house.
8/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M 0.47 inch. 0.22" after 1000 yesterday. (Probably more to the north.) 0.25" overnight. More rain after 0700 today, for tomorrow's report.
8/12/2011 7:00 AM 3.70 M M M M 3.70 inches. Not my biggest rain day, but some of the most intense rain I have experienced. The street was completely flooded in front of my house. The water did not spread onto lawns. With the overnight rain (reported yesterday), I had 3.95 inches for the calendar day -- No. 9 on my all-time list for 17 years in Sarasota.
8/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 0.02 inch. Some time overnight, probably close to morning.
8/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M 0.18 inch. 0.14" yesterday (Monday) in a tiny but intense storm that blew by from west to east in minutes. 0.04" early morning. More rain after 0700; see tomorrow.
8/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M 0.54 inch. A brief, intense storm around 0730. Total for calendar day (Tuesday) 0.58".
8/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M 0.59 inch. Mostly late afternoon heavy rain. Other storms earlier in the day a few miles far northeast my from home. Watching for Irene.
8/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2011 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M 1.12 inches. Three separate incidents, afternoon to evening, each with thunder.
8/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M 0.13 inch. The first rain since 1.12" on August 23. It must have been overnight rain. Total for the month is 10.73 inches.
8/30/2011 7:00 AM 1.33 M M M M 1.33 inches. 1.24" during the day yesterday, 0.20" in the morning and 1.04" beginning around 1500. An additional 0.09" at 0500 this morning. Calendar day total yesterday (Monday 29) 1.37 inches.
8/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. 12.06 inches for August so far. I guess "your" month is over, but mine has 16 hours to go.
9/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 0.04 inch. Totals for August -- 12.10 inches, 17 days with rain, 10 days with thunder.
9/2/2011 7:00 AM 1.08 M M M M 1.08 inches. Rain thrown off from Tropical Storm 13, almost 600 miles to the west in the Gulf of Mexico. It fell while we were out to dinner -- no sign when we left at 18.45, and it was over when we returned at 21.00. I have had genuine hurricanes pass at less than half the distance without a drop of rain.
9/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2011 7:00 AM 1.17 M M M M 1.17 inches. 0.17" in two sessions of a very spotty morning/afternoon storm. Exactly 1.00" overnight, with lots and lots of thunder.
9/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M 0.38 inch. Afternoon rain, fairly light rain for a while. 1.38" total for calendar day September 7.
9/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M 0.97 inch, About the most violent short-term rain I have seen -- an inch in 20 minutes (a rate of 3 inches per hour), with thunder. Darkness came suddenly, then rain. It ended almost as quickly as it began. Water covered almost the full width of the street after the storm.
9/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain. We may have had our annual fall weather change -- less rain and lower humidity.
9/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 0.04 inch. Not much, but the first rain in 9 days. I have not had a morning under 70 degrees yet.
9/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 0.02 inch. Two afternoon "storms." The first one was probably not measurable. The second had a little thunder.
9/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
9/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M 0.18 inch. 0.14" Thursday afternoon and evening, 0.04" overnight.
9/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M 0.38 inch. A small storm around dinner time. 0.42" total for the calendar day.
9/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 0.01 inch. Five consecutive days with rain, but the total is only 0.69". Various bits of rain scattered around the area during the day.
9/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M 0.34 inch. Rain and some thunder in the afternoon. More rain and thunder this morning, but after 0700. See tomorrow's report.
9/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M M M 0.33 inch. Exactly 5.00 inches for the month to date.
9/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/29/2010 11/30/2010 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
12/2/2010 12/04/2010 7:00 AM 3 0.00 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