Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-LS-11 Latitude 41.564141
Station Name Mendota 0.9 N Longitude -89.123485
County La Salle Elevation (ft) 778



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 11 2.84 1.44 31 1.25 28 0.19 3 1 9 1 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 3.02 4.05 30 4.05 27 0.00 3 1 11 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 2.18 2.84 31 2.74 27 0.10 4 1 9 2 0.7 2 2
Jan 12 1.38 0.94 31 0.94 31 0.00 0 0 8 5 10.3 6 8
Feb 12 1.50 1.61 29 1.61 29 0.00 0 0 9 2 5.0 4 4
March 12 2.36 1.61 31 1.34 29 0.27 2 1 9 1 1.3 1 2
April 12 3.39 2.06 30 2.06 30 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
May 12 4.18 1.76 31 1.76 31 0.00 0 0 9 2 0.0 0 0
June 12 4.00 2.24 30 2.24 30 0.00 0 0 4 2 0.0 0 0
July 12 4.50 1.41 31 1.41 31 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 3.95 5.63 31 5.63 31 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 3.25 1.36 30 1.36 27 0.00 3 1 10 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 36.55" 26.95" 366 days 26.39" 351 0.56" 15 days 5 100 days 22 days 17.3" 13 days 16 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
10/1/2011 0.00
10/2/2011 0.00
10/3/2011 0.00
10/4/2011 0.00
10/5/2011 0.00
10/6/2011 0.00
10/7/2011 0.00
10/8/2011 0.00
10/9/2011 0.00
10/10/2011 0.00
10/11/2011 0.00
10/12/2011 0.06
10/13/2011 0.51
10/14/2011 0.18
10/15/2011 T
10/16/2011 0.00
10/17/2011 0.03
10/18/2011 0.00
10/19/2011 0.00
10/20/2011 0.12
10/21/2011 0.00
10/22/2011 0.00
10/23/2011 0.00
10/24/2011 0.09
10/25/2011 0.01
10/26/2011 0.24
10/27/2011 0.01
10/28/2011 0.00
10/29/2011 **
10/30/2011 **
10/31/2011 0.19
11/1/2011 0.00
11/2/2011 0.01
11/3/2011 0.33
11/4/2011 0.28
11/5/2011 0.01
11/6/2011 0.00
11/7/2011 0.00
11/8/2011 0.98
11/9/2011 1.39
11/10/2011 0.08
11/11/2011 T
11/12/2011 0.00
11/13/2011 0.00
11/14/2011 0.00
11/15/2011 0.01
11/16/2011 0.00
11/17/2011 0.00
11/18/2011 0.00
11/19/2011 **
11/20/2011 **
11/21/2011 0.00
11/22/2011 0.02
11/23/2011 0.20
11/24/2011 0.00
11/25/2011 T
11/26/2011 0.00
11/27/2011 0.74
11/28/2011 0.00
11/29/2011 0.00
11/30/2011 0.00
12/1/2011 0.00
12/2/2011 0.00
12/3/2011 0.21
12/4/2011 0.33
12/5/2011 0.00
12/6/2011 T
12/7/2011 0.00
12/8/2011 0.00
12/9/2011 0.03
12/10/2011 0.00
12/11/2011 0.00
12/12/2011 0.00
12/13/2011 0.00
12/14/2011 1.05
12/15/2011 0.71
12/16/2011 **
12/17/2011 **
12/18/2011 **
12/19/2011 0.10
12/20/2011 0.00
12/21/2011 0.01
12/22/2011 0.00
12/23/2011 0.00
12/24/2011 T
12/25/2011 0.00
12/26/2011 0.00
12/27/2011 0.01
12/28/2011 0.00
12/29/2011 0.00
12/30/2011 0.09
12/31/2011 0.30
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012 0.12
1/2/2012 T
1/3/2012 T
1/4/2012 0.00
1/5/2012 0.00
1/6/2012 0.00
1/7/2012 0.00
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 0.00
1/10/2012 0.00
1/11/2012 0.00
1/12/2012 T
1/13/2012 0.32
1/14/2012 T
1/15/2012 0.00
1/16/2012 0.00
1/17/2012 0.03
1/18/2012 0.03
1/19/2012 0.02
1/20/2012 0.00
1/21/2012 0.24
1/22/2012 0.00
1/23/2012 0.08
1/24/2012 0.00
1/25/2012 0.00
1/26/2012 0.00
1/27/2012 T
1/28/2012 0.10
1/29/2012 0.00
1/30/2012 0.00
1/31/2012 0.00
2/1/2012 0.00
2/2/2012 0.00
2/3/2012 0.00
2/4/2012 0.26
2/5/2012 0.00
2/6/2012 0.00
2/7/2012 0.00
2/8/2012 T
2/9/2012 0.00
2/10/2012 0.00
2/11/2012 0.02
2/12/2012 0.00
2/13/2012 0.00
2/14/2012 0.07
2/15/2012 0.00
2/16/2012 0.29
2/17/2012 0.00
2/18/2012 0.00
2/19/2012 0.00
2/20/2012 0.00
2/21/2012 0.21
2/22/2012 0.01
2/23/2012 0.01
2/24/2012 0.32
2/25/2012 T
2/26/2012 0.00
2/27/2012 0.00
2/28/2012 0.00
2/29/2012 0.42
3/1/2012 0.02
3/2/2012 0.00
3/3/2012 0.36
3/4/2012 T
3/5/2012 0.00
3/6/2012 0.00
3/7/2012 0.00
3/8/2012 0.27
3/9/2012 0.00
3/10/2012 0.00
3/11/2012 0.00
3/12/2012 0.30
3/13/2012 0.02
3/14/2012 0.00
3/15/2012 0.00
3/16/2012 0.00
3/17/2012 0.00
3/18/2012 0.01
3/19/2012 **
3/20/2012 0.27
3/21/2012 0.00
3/22/2012 0.00
3/23/2012 0.14
3/24/2012 0.00
3/25/2012 0.00
3/26/2012 0.00
3/27/2012 0.03
3/28/2012 0.00
3/29/2012 0.00
3/30/2012 0.19
3/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012 0.02
4/2/2012 0.00
4/3/2012 0.00
4/4/2012 0.00
4/5/2012 0.00
4/6/2012 0.00
4/7/2012 0.00
4/8/2012 0.00
4/9/2012 0.00
4/10/2012 0.00
4/11/2012 0.00
4/12/2012 0.00
4/13/2012 0.00
4/14/2012 0.01
4/15/2012 0.25
4/16/2012 0.34
4/17/2012 0.00
4/18/2012 0.00
4/19/2012 0.03
4/20/2012 0.10
4/21/2012 0.00
4/22/2012 0.00
4/23/2012 0.00
4/24/2012 0.00
4/25/2012 T
4/26/2012 0.00
4/27/2012 0.00
4/28/2012 0.39
4/29/2012 0.02
4/30/2012 0.90
5/1/2012 0.01
5/2/2012 0.30
5/3/2012 0.02
5/4/2012 0.54
5/5/2012 0.00
5/6/2012 T
5/7/2012 0.54
5/8/2012 0.10
5/9/2012 0.00
5/10/2012 0.00
5/11/2012 0.00
5/12/2012 0.00
5/13/2012 0.03
5/14/2012 0.00
5/15/2012 0.00
5/16/2012 T
5/17/2012 0.00
5/18/2012 0.00
5/19/2012 0.00
5/20/2012 0.00
5/21/2012 0.16
5/22/2012 0.00
5/23/2012 0.00
5/24/2012 0.00
5/25/2012 0.00
5/26/2012 0.00
5/27/2012 0.00
5/28/2012 0.00
5/29/2012 0.06
5/30/2012 0.00
5/31/2012 0.00
6/1/2012 0.75
6/2/2012 0.00
6/3/2012 0.00
6/4/2012 0.08
6/5/2012 0.00
6/6/2012 0.00
6/7/2012 0.00
6/8/2012 0.00
6/9/2012 0.00
6/10/2012 0.00
6/11/2012 0.00
6/12/2012 T
6/13/2012 0.00
6/14/2012 0.00
6/15/2012 0.00
6/16/2012 0.00
6/17/2012 0.56
6/18/2012 0.00
6/19/2012 0.00
6/20/2012 0.00
6/21/2012 0.00
6/22/2012 T
6/23/2012 0.00
6/24/2012 0.00
6/25/2012 0.00
6/26/2012 0.00
6/27/2012 0.00
6/28/2012 0.00
6/29/2012 0.00
6/30/2012 0.85
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012 0.00
7/2/2012 0.02
7/3/2012 0.00
7/4/2012 0.00
7/5/2012 0.00
7/6/2012 0.00
7/7/2012 0.00
7/8/2012 0.00
7/9/2012 T
7/10/2012 0.00
7/11/2012 0.00
7/12/2012 0.00
7/13/2012 0.00
7/14/2012 0.33
7/15/2012 0.11
7/16/2012 0.00
7/17/2012 0.00
7/18/2012 0.00
7/19/2012 0.40
7/20/2012 0.00
7/21/2012 0.00
7/22/2012 0.00
7/23/2012 0.02
7/24/2012 0.00
7/25/2012 0.00
7/26/2012 0.06
7/27/2012 0.24
7/28/2012 0.23
7/29/2012 0.00
7/30/2012 0.00
7/31/2012 0.00
8/1/2012 0.00
8/2/2012 0.00
8/3/2012 0.00
8/4/2012 0.00
8/5/2012 1.83
8/6/2012 0.00
8/7/2012 0.00
8/8/2012 0.00
8/9/2012 0.13
8/10/2012 0.00
8/11/2012 0.00
8/12/2012 0.00
8/13/2012 0.56
8/14/2012 T
8/15/2012 0.00
8/16/2012 T
8/17/2012 0.07
8/18/2012 0.00
8/19/2012 0.00
8/20/2012 0.00
8/21/2012 0.00
8/22/2012 0.00
8/23/2012 0.00
8/24/2012 0.00
8/25/2012 0.00
8/26/2012 T
8/27/2012 3.04
8/28/2012 0.00
8/29/2012 0.00
8/30/2012 0.00
8/31/2012 0.00
9/1/2012 0.01
9/2/2012 0.34
9/3/2012 0.02
9/4/2012 0.00
9/5/2012 0.25
9/6/2012 0.06
9/7/2012 0.11
9/8/2012 0.17
9/9/2012 0.00
9/10/2012 0.00
9/11/2012 0.00
9/12/2012 **
9/13/2012 0.00
9/14/2012 0.18
9/15/2012 0.00
9/16/2012 0.00
9/17/2012 0.00
9/18/2012 0.20
9/19/2012 0.00
9/20/2012 0.00
9/21/2012 0.00
9/22/2012 0.02
9/23/2012 0.00
9/24/2012 0.00
9/25/2012 0.00
9/26/2012 0.00
9/27/2012 0.00
9/28/2012 0.00
9/29/2012 0.00
9/30/2012 **



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34.7° high 66° 10:30 pm very light breeze. Mendota High football team celebrated Home Coming win with beautiful fireworks display. Current conditions: 35.7° Bar 30.17 rising, wind NE 3.6-1.2 mph. Cold, can see breathe, heavy dew, Robin in the yard again. Gold Finches have left with the winds of the storm, just the few that winter here remain. Wind has picked up again.
10/2/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 31° high 62° 10pm 37° Current conditions: 32° Bar 30.19, SW light breeze. Moderate fog can see 1/2 block. White frost covering roof and ground. Frosty cold air. No ice on bird bath water. Will bring in green tomotoes to ripen. Brussel sprouts love cold.
10/3/2011 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 32°(yesterday report time) high 71° Current conditions: 43° Bar 30.09, SW 1.3-0.0 mph. Stary sky, heavy dew, cold and can see breathe.
10/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 37° high 78° Current conditions: 39° Bar 30.18, Calm, cold with heavy dew,light fog, possible very slight or very light frost. Bird voices decreasing as many leave. Have not seen Cedar Waxwings yet.
10/5/2011 5:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 39° high 83° Current conditions: 42° Bar 30.13. Heavy drippy dew with condensation on gauge. Stary clear sky, cold.
10/6/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 42° high 85° Current conditions: 46° Bar 30.16, Calm with light fog. H-7 Cirrostratus
10/7/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45° high 87° Current conditions: 51° Bar 30.18, NE light breeze. Very heavy dew, moist air with light fog. Clear sky, cool
10/8/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48° high 87° Current conditions: 51° Bar 30.19. Light fog with very heavy dew. Clear sky, chilly
10/9/2011 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 86° watering older trees as dry here. Dew keeps grass green. Ground hard and dry. Current conditions: 47° Bar 30.23 rising. Calm, chilly, light fog,very light dew.
10/10/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 85° Current conditions:48° Bar 30.08 falling. Calm, cold, damp with fog and dew. M-3 Altocumulus
10/11/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 82° watering mature trees, garden, dry here ground hard. Current conditions: 53° Bar 29.93 going down, calm. Dew, very light fog on NE horizon, cold and dark. L-5 Stratocumulus overhead, open to West. East has pink-gray clouds
10/12/2011 6:40 AM 0.06 M M M M Low 52° high 83° passing showers began around 6 PM. Current conditions: 52° Bar 29.75 falling. wind E 1.7-0.4 mph. Grass and vegetation wet, opaque sky with full moon Western horizon. Chilly
10/13/2011 6:45 AM 0.51 M M M M Low 51° high 83° rain began after 3pm 4:30 pm gauge 0.06. Current conditions: 57° Bar 29.47 falling, Calm with light rain, condensation on gauge.
10/14/2011 5:30 AM 0.18 M M M M Low 44° high 67° Current conditions: 46° Bar 29.51. Windy, heavy dew, dark with moon peeking through cloud cover.
10/15/2011 4:30 AM T M M M M Low 44° high 62° Current conditions: 44° Bar 29.71 rising, Windy SSW 8.9-1.7 mph. Dark,dew, cold with stars and moon over head.
10/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 40° high 63° Current conditions: 47° Bar 29.69 falling, light breeze WNW 0.4-0.0 mph. light dew, L-5 Stratocumulus with horizon opening to East. Junco are back.
10/17/2011 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Low 34.5° high 60° morning rain in gauge. Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.81 SSW wind. Frost on roof, clear sky with scattered clouds on horizon. Glad I brought into the garage the Rosemary plant and also the green tomatoes and peppers to ripen.
10/18/2011 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33.9° 58° Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.73, Slight breeze can feel on face does not register on Wind Mate. Cold, M-2 Altostratus overcast. No frost see at this time.
10/19/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 35° high 54° Current conditions: 43° Bar 29.69 falling, ENE cold gusty wind 17.8-13.4 mph. No dew, M-2 Altostratus overcast.
10/20/2011 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Low 40° high 46° Out of town so do not know when it rained. Current conditions: 41° Bar 29.56, windy but not as strong as all day yesterday. M-2 Altostratus overcast. Birds consuming seeds, apples, raisins and oranges.
10/21/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 29° high 50° Current conditions: 29° Bar 29.92 rising. Slight wind moving wind strips. Frost, cold, condensation on gauge. Crust of ice on bird bath water. Clear horizons and above.
10/22/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28.7° high 60° Nice day. Current conditions: 30° Bar 29.96 rising, slight movement of wind strip. Frost covering grass, roof and ice on bird water. Cold and damp with condensation on gauge. H-6 Cirrostratus.
10/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 30° high 69° Current conditions: 33° Bar 29.89. Cold, patchy frost in low areas, light fog North field and dew.
10/24/2011 6:50 AM 0.09 M M M M Low 32.3° high 69° 11 pm lightning and a clap of thunder followed by rain on roof. Current conditions: 39° Bar 29.92, slight movement of wind strip. Light fog on horizon, vegetation all washed and wet from rain. Opaque sky and cold. Time to harvest Brussel Sprouts.
10/25/2011 6:50 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 36° high 66° must have rained during night. Current conditions: 49° Bar 29.85, Wind SSW 4.8-0.4 mph.Light dew, L-1 Cumulus that are dark underneath.
10/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Low 46° high 77° Around 8 PM rain with lightning and thunder. Current conditions: 46° Bar 29.77, Wind ENE 12.3-7.1 mph, M-2 Altostratus gray overcast. Cold wind with gusts, grass is wet.
10/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 41° high 48° Leaving town noted rain drops on windshield. Current conditions: 41° Bar 29.92, WSW 1.2-0.8 mph. Grass wet to touch, M-2 Altostratus grey overcast.
10/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 27.8° high 57° Rain sprinkles all around, none here. Current conditions: 28° Bar 30.06, Calm. Heavy frost covering everything, frozen water bird bath, light fog here, frosty foggy horizons, H-1 Cirrus
11/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 27° high 51° Current conditions: 28° Bar 30.00, Calm with foggy frosty horizons, fog and frost covered world here, damp. October Total Precipitation 1.44"
11/2/2011 6:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 28° high 69° Do not know when rain fell. Gauge empty in late afternoon. Current conditions: 49° Bar 29.93, SSW 6.7-2.1 mph. Cold wind, no dew but ground damp. Sky looks overcast.
11/3/2011 7:30 AM 0.33 M M M M Low 41° high 68° Rain during night. Current conditions: 43° Bar 29.84 NNE 25.6 gusts with 14.4mph constant wind.
11/4/2011 7:45 AM 0.28 M M M M Low 31° high 44° rain during day in Malden. Current conditions: 32° Bar 30.17, ENE 3.8-2.6 mph. Frost with frosty dew on grass. Cold with ice on bird bath.
11/5/2011 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 29° high 58° did not observe precipitation, rain,dew? Current conditions: 29° Bar 30.13 Light breeze, notice chimney exhaust direction variable. Cold, stary sky with frost.
11/6/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 29° high 61° Current conditions: 44° Bar 29.89 down. S 4.4-2.5 wind. Light dew, M-2 Altostratus overcast.
11/7/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44° high 58° Current condition: 48° Bar 30.08, Calm. M-2 Altostratus with dark clouds to SSW. Need rain!
11/8/2011 6:45 AM 0.98 M M M M Low 44° high 57.3° 10:10 pm raining. Current conditions: 45° Bar 29.89, NE 13.1-9.7 mph. Cold, M-2 Nimbostratus, still raining yea! 5-26 2.54,most rain this year.
11/9/2011 7:00 AM 1.39 M M M M Low 44° high 49° rain during day 4:30 AM moderate rain falling. Current conditions: 49° Bar 29.42, NW 10.7-3.3 mph wind. Raining during report, per radar more coming. No more watering trees!
11/10/2011 7:30 AM 0.08 M M M M Low 28° high 56° Gauge emptied 4 Pm 0.08". Current conditions: 32° Bar 29.90, NNW 6.9-3.3mph,L-7 Stratus Fractus. Cold, frost. European Starling flock came through before storms, consumed crab apples. Storm total 3 days 2.45"
11/11/2011 8:00 AM T M M M M Low 25° high 40° Current conditions: 30° Bar 29.90, SSW 5.6-3.5 mph. Heavy frost, cold, snow board has frozen drops and frost, gauge frozen drops inside on bottom. M-1 Altostratus
11/12/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28° high 49° Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.70, SSW 6.0-4.6 mph. Heavy frost. H-1 Cirrus with contrails
11/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 29° high 62° 9pm 50.6° Current conditions: 51° Bar 29.33 falling, SSE 12.7-1.7 mph. Sun behind cloud SE M-1,North road appears damp, grass/soil damp, gauge empty. Rest of sky L-7 Stratus Fractus
11/14/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 31° high 68.5° Warm, windy SE,S,SW, 7pm wind change NW colder. current conditions: 35° Bar 29.50 rising, SE 0.6-0.1 mph. Grass wet, air damp, L-7 Stratus Fractus with South half much darker.
11/15/2011 7:30 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Low 28° high 59° Quick shower after report= 0.01. Current conditions: 31° Bar 29.66, very light air movement. Heavy frost, fog, heavy dew near buildings, gauge and icy bird water.
11/16/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28° high 64° Current conditions: 30° Bar 29.94, ENE 6.0-1.3mph. Cold wind, sunshine, no dew or frost. H-1 Cirrus.
11/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 19.5° Current conditions: 19.9° Bar 30.03, SSW 3.8-1.9 mph. Heavy frost, clear sky, Bird water frozen solid. Cold
11/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 16° high 37° sunny, cold and windy. Current conditions: 30° Bar 29.92, SSW 6.7-3.1mph. Clear sky with contrails, cold sharp wind.
11/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 30° high 52° Current conditions: 38° Bar 29.86, NE 6.8-4.3 mph. Light(here) to moderate(horizon) fog, cold and wet. M-2 Altostratus/L-6 Stratus.
11/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Low 28° high 42° Current conditions: 28° Bar 30.02, Calm with clear sky. Heavy frost and foggy frosty air.
11/24/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28° high 51° Current conditions: 40° Bar 30.04,Wind variable SSW 5.1-0.6 & S 9.2-5.2mph. Light fog, damp and cold. Grass nice lush and green.
11/25/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Low 34° high 53° Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.82, S 7.8-4.4 mph. Light fog and frost, grass wet in sunny areas, pavement damp and standing water end of downspout. NOAA A.H.P.S indicates light precipitation High thin clouds in blue sky(not on chart)
11/26/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 35° high 57° Current conditions: 51° Bar 29.69 falling, S 7.8-4.4 mph. M-2 Altostratus,dim light, damp. Strange no finches or squirrels..storm warning.
11/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.74 0.0 M M M Low 35° high 53° Rain most of day.. yea! Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.76, NNE 7.9-4.3mph. Grass wet, dim light, M-2 Nimbostratus.
11/28/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 31° high 36° Cold wind. Current conditions: 31° Bar 30.00, NE 6.0-3.9mph, M-2 Altostratus overcast. Cold, thin layer of ice on bird bath. With migratory birds gone,it is very quiet.
11/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28° high 38° Current conditions: 28° Bar 29.76, NE 21.5-17.2mph, WC 24.2°,M-2 Altostratus overcast. Very strong wind pushing me off balance.
11/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 17.6° high 39° Strong wind all day. Current conditions: 18° Bar 29.91 rising, SW-WSW 1.7-0.0 mph with clear sky. Hard frost, very cold.
12/1/2011 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 17.2° high 44° Current conditions: 24° Bar 30.05, Very light breeze. Frost, SE-S horizon ablaze with red,orange and cream colors that reach skyward to the grey tuffs of clouds and turns them pink. Beautiful L-1 Cumulus. Happy 5th Anniversary CoCoRaHS!
12/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 24° high 46° Current conditions: 25° Bar 30.25, winds Calm. Frost, Clear blue sky, very cold. Congratulations to Illinois Charter Members:LaSalle Stations #1,#4,#5,#7,#11,#12,#15,#17, job well done!
12/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Low 24° high 43° 5am raining.Current conditions: 42° Bar 30.07, SSW 6.0-2.4 mph. L-7 Stratus Fractus,light rain during report. November total rain 4.05"
12/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M M M Low 42° high 50° periods of rain during day. Current conditions: 43° Bar 29.79 falling, WSW 9.3-7.7 mph. L-6 Stratus gray overcast, damp. Two day storm total 0.54.
12/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 30° high 43° Current conditions: 31° Bar 30.11 rising, N 2.8-0.9 mph, L-7 Stratus Fractus overcast. cold and grass is wet.
12/6/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Low 30° high 36° 5 pm brief shower. Current conditions: 30° Bar 30.11, E 11.5-7.0 mph, M-2 Altostratus overcast. Gauge empty, the cold sinks into gloves and fingers, sharp wind.Congrats to LaSalle County "Sustaining Members" Stations 21,24,25,31,33,34,36,38,39,43,44,45. You are valued and appreciated.
12/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 21° high 33° Current conditions: 21° Bar 29.93, SW 5.5-4.0 mph, Clear sky above with clouds on all horizons. Cold. Welcome IL-LS-46 Glad you signed on.
12/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 21° high 35° Current conditions: 24° Bar 30.03, W 3.2-0.9 SSW 2.1-0.8 variable. L-5 Stratoculumus with small openings of blue sky. Frost, cold and damp.
12/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.04 Low 20° high 37° Snow fell sometime after 11:30pm. Current conditions: 21° Bar 30.11, SSW 5.6-2.5 mph,L-1 Cumulus SW-NE, M-2 Altostratus NE-SW. First snow of season, snow piled on SE side of gauge showing some wind effect. Total snow from 3 boards= 0.5" #4 board 0.4". New snow light, fluffy covers solid object with patches in grass. Cold and sunny. Time to move gauge to ground.
12/10/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Low 4.2° high 27° 5:30am Big full moon low in NW sky. Current conditions: 6° Bar 30.32, SSW 3.2-1.4mph. Clear blue sky. Heavy frost, snow/grass crunches under foot and sparkles in sunlight,very cold, breathe visible.
12/11/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 7.5° high 26.4° Current conditions: 21° Bar 30.24, SSW 6.4-3.9 mph, clear sky with heavy frost.
12/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 19° high 46° sunshine but wind was cold and sharp. Current conditions: 19° Bar 30.20, calm. Very heavy frost covering objects including gauge. Old snow on North side and shaded areas. cold and damp.
12/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 18° high 49° sunshine but wind made it feel chilly. Current condition: 34° Bar 30.20, Calm with gray M-2 Altostratus overcast. Dim light,cold and quiet
12/14/2011 7:00 AM 1.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 33° high 47° 5 pm misting. Current conditions: 42° Bar 29.94 falling, WSW 2.5-0.4 mph. Report per flash and yard light. Steady, slanted rainfall. All rain soaking in. This will help trees and shrubs make it through winter.. I hope.
12/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.71 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 41° high 55° Rain during day 3pm rain with thunder heard. Current conditions: 42° Bar 29.62, WSW 14.8-5.4 gusty wind, L-5 Stratocumulus. Two day rain total 1.76".
12/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33° high 50° Current conditions: 33° Bar 30.00, E 6.9-4.1 mph.M-2 Nimbostratus.Storm is creeping closer.
12/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 33° high 36° light mist afternoon-evening. Current conditions: 34° Bar 29.53, Slight air movement noted. Fog, wet and damp. M-2 Altostratus overcast.
12/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 25° high 37° Current conditions: 30° Bar 29.85, Calm, M-2 Altostratus. Very heavy frost, looks like snow on roof, covering gauge also, cold.
12/23/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 14° high 36° Current conditions: 15° Bar 30.18, SSW 0.6-0.4 mph with clear blue sky. Good frost covering all, cold and can see breathe.
12/24/2011 7:30 AM T 0.2 0.01 M M Low 14° high 33° Current conditions: 19° Bar 30.13°, SSW 1.6-0.0 mph, clear with frosty air. New snow light and fluffy on top of objects and in grass. All boards measured and averaged = 2/10". Gauge snow piled on NE side,wind effect factor. Heavy frost also covering gauge, blades of grass and objects. Cold
12/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Low 19° high 39° sunny and cold. Current conditions: 31° Bar 29.93, SW 11.2-6.4 mph. Another windy day. Opaque sky. Frost on roof, patches of yesterdays snow in shaded areas and ditch. Gauge and boards zero. Merry Christmas
12/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 26° high 47° Current conditions: 17° Bar 30.08, very light air movement noted. Clear blue sky, moderate frost with frost on gauge inside and out. (11:50 AM noted snow still in grass North side of house, I missed this with morning report)
12/27/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M Low 17° high 45° 9:30pm noted scattered light snow on patio with light rain falling. Current conditions: 32° Bar 29.48 falling, W-WSW 3.6-1.6 mph, L-5 low dark clouds and small blue sky opening with white clouds above. Cold and damp. Where did the year go?
12/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 15° high 39° Current conditions: 17° Bar 29.87, Calm, dark cloud banks on all horizons with H-9 Cirroculumus overhead. Quiet,cold with frost. Grass green color fading.
12/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 17° high 33° Current conditions: 29° Bar 29.44 falling, SSW 2.8-2.5 mph, dark cloud banks on all horizons with opaque sky above. Cold, damp, frost.
12/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 29° high 50° Nice day to clean garage. Current conditions: 35° Bar 29.37,S 6.6-5.5 mph. M-2 Nimbostratus. Dim light, patio wet with recent rain. Sprinkles of rain started at end of report.
12/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 30° high 44° light rain off and on all day. Current conditions: 31° Bar 29.79, WSW 0.2-0.0 mph, moderate fog.Dim light, grass wet,cold and damp, very quiet. Storm total 0.39"
1/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 31° high 41° Current conditions: 34° Bar 29.56 falling, WNW-NW 13.9-7.4mph, dark, raining, using flashlight. Cold wind makes fingers burn. Wind in cemetery trees sounds like distant waterfall. Wind and cold Front Advisory 35mph gusting 45-50mph, Northern Ill.
1/2/2012 7:00 AM T 0.1 T T T Low 20° high 36° at 2:25 pm few flakes of snow falling. Still windy. Current conditions: 20° Bar 30.01, W 5.0-0.0 mph at ground level, but can see movement and hear wind in tops of cemetery trees, M-2 Altostratus and light snow drifting down. Scattered patches of fluffy snow on ground, patio and roads. All boards 0.10".
1/3/2012 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Low 6.6° high 26° Occasional light snow flakes during AM. Current conditions: 7° Bar 30.24, Calm, clear sky above with contrail, pink and apricot colored horizons. Heavy frost in air and on land. All ground snow has disappeared. Cold.
1/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 7° high 32° Current conditions: 25° Bar 29.81, WSW 3.1-2.4 mph. Blue sky, light frost, sunny and cold.
1/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 19° high 42° Current conditions:25° Bar 29.80 WSW 4.0-1.4 mph, H-1 Cirrus with clouds on all horizons. Interesting,moderate frost on West side of roof and light frost on East side of roof. Ground very dry,I fear for tree roots as ground begins to freeze and no moisture to protect them.
1/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 22° high 54° Current conditions: 36° Bar 29.56, SW 2.9-2.4mph, dark gray L-3 Cumulonimbus rising sky ward NE with red streaks of clouds reaching to SE. Possible very light frost on grass only or frozen dew?
1/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 27° high 57.5° Current conditions: 27° Bar 29.81, SW 2.1-1.7mph. Opaque sky with clouds on East horizon. Moderate frost.
1/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 21° high 45° Current conditions: 21° Bar 30.14,calm with moderate frost, cold.
1/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 19° high 37° Current conditions: 24° Bar 30.01,very light breeze, M-9 Altostratus NW-N-NE-SSE horizons but clear above. Very heavy frost everything white. Frosty-foggy air.
1/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 23° High 47° Current conditions: 24° Bar 29.87, WSW 0.4-0.0 mph,sky appears clear. Light frost, full moon and cold
1/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 23° high 54° Current conditions: 26° Bar 29.50 falling,Humidity 78% with moderate frost,Calm, Clear sky above & South horizon H-2 Cirrus.
1/12/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 25° high 60° Current conditions: 27° Bar 29.37,NNW 2.4 SSE 1.3mph gust 8.2mph. WC 27° RH 82%. Air moist, can feel light mist on face,patio damp, board #2 has thin coat ice. Cold M-2 Altostratus
1/13/2012 7:30 AM 0.32 4.8 0.46 5.0 0.46 Low 10.7° high 25° 9.00-9.15am started with light snow. Did Significant reports, Current conditions: 15.5° Bar 29.65, W 6.0 gust 9.6mph,WC 3.1 DP 10.4 RH 81%. Not snowing, evidence of drift in yard, gauge snow piled inside SE side.#1=3.5 #2=4.1" #3=5.2" #4=4.3" averaged 4.8" New core/Total Core taken #4=0.46". Snow dense. Sky appears overcast M-2 Altostratus.Traffic jam yesterday of crows starlings, junco and 6 squirrils eating side by side.
1/14/2012 8:30 AM T T T M M Low 32.° high 22° 11:30am light snow drifting down. Current conditions: 9.0 Bar 29.92, Calm, DP 3.2 WC 9.0 RH 77%. Light fluffy snow flakes drifted down into evening. Snow crunches under foot.
1/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 2.1° high 29° Current conditions: 6.4° Bar 30.13, wind 0.9mph gust 1.3mph, RH 78%,DP 4.1. Frosty crisp air, powder snow crunches underfoot, clouds on horizons to N,E & W.
1/16/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 0.46 Low 6.2° high 41° Current conditions: 32° Bar 29.67, 2.5 mph.SSE Gust 4.0 mph, WC 31.7, DP 26.8, RH 82%. Moderate frost, few H-2 Cirrus overhead and clouds on all horizons. Total snow averaged from 5 areas=3". Total core taken at 3" #4 board. Snow heavy with ice crystals.
1/17/2012 6:30 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M Low 30.7° high 43° Current conditions: 34° Bar 29.45, NNE wind 15.2 gust 17.9 mph, DP 32.4° RH 93°. Recent rain as puddles standing on patio, ground absorbing rain, wind cold, yard has 1/2 snow 1/2 green grass. Still dark.
1/18/2012 6:00 AM 0.03 0.1 0.02 2.0 M Low 3.0° high 33° blowing, drifting snow at times during day. Current conditions: 3.2° Bar 30.09, N 0.7 mph, WC 7.2° DP 2.5, RH 81%. Cold, crunchy snow sparkles in flash light. Gauge coated inside and out with ice. Boards #1 0.02" #2 0.01". Core taken from #1 of snow with icy base. Total snow 2.5", 2.5", 3.5",T,T= 8.65=2".
1/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.6 0.04 M M Low 2.4° high 31° Current conditions: 15° Bar 29.72, N 1.3 mph, DP 11.4, Rh 65%. New snow light, fluffy. Still using flashlight. Boards averaged for total.
1/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Low -0.3° high 16.0° cold day, wind sharp. Current conditions: 6° Bar 30.00, ENE-ESE 5.4 mph Gust 6.9-8.5 mph,WC 0.1°,DP -3.0, RH 62%. Total ground snow average 0.4". M-2 Nimbostratus.
1/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.24 3.5 0.40 5.5 0.71 Low 6.0° high 15.4° snow began around 9 am. Current conditions: 12.8° Bar 29.98, N 16.1 mph gust 17.9-20.6 mph,WC-14.1 RH 79% DP 7.5. Evidence of drifting during storm as boards varied 0.7" to 4.8" averaged 3.5", snow now dense with small crystals and ice at bottom. Gauge snow piled on SE side. New and total snow averaged.
1/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 6.8° High 29° Current conditions: 24° Bar,29.75 Hg, SE 5.4-6.3 mph 9.6 gust,14.6 WC,89% RH,19.8 DP. Ground snow has enough moist to keep it from drifting. M-2 Altostratus.
1/23/2012 7:15 AM 0.08 0.0 M 1.7 0.23 Low 23° high 41° fog during day, around 2:30 am rain heard on roof with lightning and thunder for short time. Current conditions: 37° 29.24 Hg,92%RH,35.1 DP,wind 14.5 mpg 19.2 gust, WSW. Old snow soggy with 0.2" ice base. Total core averaged by 9,(5 snow and 4 zeros for grass areas).M-2 gray overcast with light fog on horizons.
1/24/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 25.5° high 36° Gusting winds that increased in afternoon, 3 PM 23.3 to 24.6 wind gust. Current conditions: 26° 29.93 RP, 82% RH, 22.3 DP, 9.2-12.3 Wind, 14.1 WC. Grass areas increasing, snow icy and crunchy. Nippy with cold wind. Cloud cover appears to be M-2 gray Altostratus as still semi-dark.
1/25/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 19° high 36° Current conditions: 22° 30.14Hg, NNE 2.2-2.7 mph,87% RH 20.4 DP. Heavy frost, snow sparkles in flashlight, crunchy under foot.
1/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 22° high 35° Current conditions: 29° 29.70 RP falling, RH 89%,DP 29.2,E 1.3-2.7mph,M-2 medium gray Nimbostratus. Patches of green grass and old snow drifts, still more snow than grass. Damp cold with dim light.Light fog here moderate on horizons. So far storms South of us.
1/27/2012 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Low 24° high 41° foggy, cloudy day.Late afternoon fine mist noted. Current conditions: 26° 29.72 Hg, 22.8 Dp, SE 0.2-2.7 mph. Gauge empty but covered with heavy frost, clear sky,snow now frozen crystals is slow melting. Nice colorful sunrise.
1/28/2012 7:30 AM 0.10 1.2 0.12 1.2 0.12 Low 21° high 45° 8 pm snowing. Current conditions: 23° 29.84 Hg, W 10.5-15.0 mph, DP 18.0° WC 11°. Gauge snow inside piled on SW & SE sides(first time to see this), both boards 1.2", total ground 1.2" drifts 3.5". Wind & snow sculptured grass blades and ground snow. Puffy snow covered tree limbs. Again clear blue sky
1/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 21° high 34° Current conditions: 31° 29.81 Hg, 78%, 25.3 Dp, WSW 14.8-17.9 mph,Wc 12.0. L-7 Stratus Fractus. Cold wind, gray day.
1/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 0.12 Low 13° high 34° Current conditions: 31°­ 29.82 hg, 78% Rh, 24.8 Dp, SW 1.8-4.0 mph. L-7 Stratus Fractus overcast. Cold breeze, ground snow has crust on top and icy base, included uneven factor. Unable to obtain small amound of ice base for total core value #4. Drifts averaged 2.5"
1/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 29° high 60° Current conditions: 40° 29.67 RP, 85% RH,35.8 DP, SW-SSW 8.9-12.3 mph. Few clouds N and SE horizons, Clear above. Only slowly melting drifts left, snow is crystals and ice. Enjoying the sunshine.
2/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 32° high 59° Current conditions: 36° 29.89 RP, 92% RH, 31.4DP, S-NNE 2.5 gust 4.0 mph. Light fog, cold and damp, appears to be M-2 Altostratus, small drifts/shoveled snow left. Jan total precipitation 0.94" snowfall 10.3"
2/2/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 26° high 45° 10:15 pm frost forming, sparkles per flashlight. Current conditions: 31° 30.04 HP, W 0.7mph and 1.3mph gust, 91% RH, 29.0 DP. Foggy with very heavy frost covering all, even air is frosty. Small snow drifts and shoveled piles remain but slowly melting. Nature is sure presenting a variety of conditions that keeps reporting interesting.
2/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33° high 46° Current conditions: 34° 30.24 HP, 94% RH, 32.1 DP, SE 3.4 gust 5.4 mph. Moderate fog and only plowed snow piles left. Damp cold. (late due to phone/internet lines cut accidently yesterday)
2/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.26 0.0 M T M Low 32° high 36° 10 pm raining. Current conditions: 34°, 30.06 HP, ENE 8.5 Gust 11.0 mph, 32.7 DP, 92% RH, 23.9°WC. Fog on horizons, everything wet, few piles and handfuls of snow left. M-2 Altostratus is back. Frontier men worked 11 am til 6 pm digging waist deep ditch and repairing many cuts in phone/internet line.
2/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 27° high 43° Current conditions: 30° 30.06 RP, 84% RH, 25.8 DP, NNE 4.0 gust 8.3 mph, 20.8° WC. Clear sky, heavy frost, cold.
2/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 25° high 37.4° Current conditions: 29.5° 30.02 RP, 90% RH, 26.9 DP, WSW 4.7 gust 8.3 mph. Heavy frost with light frosty air. Fog on horizons, cold breeze. No birds makes a Silent world. Medium gray L-6 Stratus clouds. Shoveled snow piles shrinking.
2/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 26° high 29° Current conditions: 29° 30.06 RP, 89% RH, 27.7 DP, NE 4.4 gust 5.4 mph. M-2 Altostratus overcast, no frost, cold with light fog on horizons.
2/8/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M Low 23.7° high 32.5° Mid morning light rain to just wet patio. Windy with hi gust 17.3 mph 2:30pm. Current conditions: 23.7° 30.24 RP, 75% RH, 17.8 DP, NNW 6.3 gust 12.3 mph. Dusting of snow gathered edge of driveway and road gutter. Gauge empty, cold. L-6 Stratus. Still have patch old shoveled snow.
2/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 13.8° high 35° afternoon sunshine. Current conditions: 13.8° 30.09 RP, 85% RH, 13.3 DP, WSW 1.8 gust 2.7 mph, 17.1 WC. Very heavy frost, gauge covered with start of hoar frost. Horizons frosty-foggy, clear blue sky. Happy for old farm chore coat and pants.
2/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 15° high 35° cold wind most of day. Current conditions: 34° 29.77 RP, 83% RH, 28.9 DP. M-2 Altostratus. (wind sensor not reporting,needs more sun)so do I!
2/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 0.03 0.3 0.03 Low 7.7° high 33° 10 am very light snow than increased also wind increasing. Current conditions: 7.7° 30.20 RP, 64% RH,NW 1.1 gust 1.3 mph. New snow #1 0.3" #2 0.3" # 3 & 4 wind blown. Snow in grass and crunches. Clear sky, very cold. Wind gust during storm 3:30 pm 34.2mph and by 6:20 pm 35.6 mph N-NNE. Sun rising.Wind a factor here
2/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 8° high 26° Current conditions: 14° 30.18 RP, 66% RH, 5.6 DP. Clear above, cold below. Snow remains
2/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T T Low 10.4° high 38° sunny day. Current conditions: 22° 29.95 RP, 68% RH, 14.4 DP. Beautiful red sky with grey streaks which turned to dark gray L-7 with light orange East horizon, "Sailor take warning". Old snow seen here and there in the grass.
2/14/2012 6:15 AM 0.07 0.8 0.10 1.0 0.10 Low 22° high 36° snow slanted S to N. Current conditions: 28° 29.64 RP falling, 86% RH, 26.9 DP, SSW 2.5 gust 2.7mph. New snow has icy base,dense. Patio slippery after shoveling. M-2 Altostratus gray overcast. Total ground snow 0.8" rounded to 1.0" Cold
2/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 28° high 35° left town with snow on ground, came home most gone. Current conditions: 28° 29.86 RP, 86% RH, 25.3 DP, SSE 0.4-1.3 mph. Light fog and frost. H-2 Cirrus.
2/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.29 0.0 M M 0.00 Low 27° high 41° Current conditions: 31° 29.83 RP, 91% RH, 30.4 DP, W 2.5 & 2.7 gust mph. Fog that is heavier across field. Cold and damp with wet. environment. M-2 gray overcast.
2/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 20° high 47° Current conditions: 23° 29.96 RP, 85% RH, 19.5 DP, SW light breeze. Very heavy frost covering roof, ground and gauge. L-1 Cumulus with L-5 Stratocumulus on WNW horizons.
2/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 20° high 52° sunny day with cold wind. Current conditions: 25° 29.96 RP, 84% RH, 22.2 DP, WNW 1.8 gust 2.7 mph. Clear, very heavy frost with frosty/foggy horizon. Cold
2/19/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 18.6° high 42° Current conditions: 20° 29.99 RP, 85% RH, 19.2 DP, Calm. Heavy frost, frost covered empty gauge, apricot colored East horizon with dark blue Strated cloud.
2/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 16° high 44° Current conditions: 20° 30.05 RP, 84% RH, 16.1 DP, SE 1.8-0.0 mph. Heavy frost with frosty horizons.High Cirrus with contrails. Cold
2/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.21 1.1 0.18 1.0 0.20 Low 21° high 45° 11 pm patio remains dry.Current conditions: 31° 29.46 RP falling, 84% RH, 29.7 DP, SSE 0.9 gust 1.3 mph, 34° WC. Water laden snow compacted and drippy,curls up shovel,heavy to shovel. Snow piled around edge of gauge. Standing water on patio. Light fog horizons. M-2 Altostratus.
2/22/2012 7:30 AM 0.01 T 0.01 T T Low 29.3° high 43° Snow all melted when arrived back home and also in Malden. Current conditions: 34° 29.41 RP, 86% RH, 30.1 DP, 33.8 WC, ENE 1.3 mph & 2.7 gust. Start of report light snow falling straight down which lessened by end of report and to zero at 8 am. Snow melted on impact of hard surfaces and lingered in grass and on snow boards. Fog on horizons. M-2 Altostratus. New snow melted came from gauge.
2/23/2012 6:30 AM 0.01 T 0.01 0.0 0.00 Low 25° High 47° short fluffy snowfall after yesterdays report, 3:30 AM dense fog, house across street not visible. Current conditions: 29° 29.33 RP, 91% RH, 27.5 DP, NE 2.7 & 4.0 gust. Fog not as dense now,very heavy frost roof and gauge with hoar frost forming on objects. Sky to NE red fog. Skunks are coming out of hibernation.
2/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.32 2.8 0.29 2.8 0.30 Low 28.5° high 35° 10:30 pm rain/snow mix, 11 pm all snow. 3:30 am Wind NE 25.7 & gust 31.5 mph. Current conditions: 30° 29.40 RP, 93% RH, 28.4 DP, NE 2.7 gust 4.0 mph. New snow compact, wet and heavy to shovel, wet sidewalk/patio underneath. Gauge piled on South inside and North outside. New/Total snow average by 4 reading; 2.0" to 2.8". Cores taken at 2.8". H-2 Cirrus overhead with M-1 Altostratus to East
2/25/2012 7:00 AM T T T M M Low 13.4° high 36.3° 3.20 pm short burst of snow falling. Evidence of snow melt. Current conditions: 13.4° 29.95 RP, 79% RH, 10.8DP, WSW 5.2 gust 8.1 mph. Very cold, snow crunches underfoot. Clear sky,sun rising, gauge empty..
2/26/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 9.5° high 30.2° Current conditions: 23° 29.98 RP, 82% RH, 18.4 DP, SSE 3.1 mph & 4.0 gusts. Blue sky above pink & orange to East. Very cold, snow crunchy, heavy frost covering roof and gauge.
2/27/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 22° high 54° 3 pm Max wind SSW 16.6 mph 20.6 gust.Sunny warm day, snow melting. Current conditions: 28° 30.04 RP, 77% RH, 21.4 DP, WNW 3.1 mph 9.6 gust. Old snow in ditches, under bushes and shoveled piles. Apricot sky to East, blue above. Cold that burns fingers.
2/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 18° high 38° Current conditions: 27° 30.19 RP, 84% RH, 23.1 DP,SE 3.4 mpg 6.9 gust, 27.4 WC. Getting lighter now yea!, heavy frost, gauge covered. Old snow ditches, North side house and under bushes. M-9 Chaotic sky. Cold
2/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.42 0.0 M T M Low 25° high 50° around 7 pm heard rain on East windows.Current conditions: 48.6° 29.30 RP, 90% RH,45.8 DP, SW 11.4 mph& 13.6 Gust which has increased to 16.3 mph. Everything washed by rain, smells and feels like spring, but know better.Puddles here and there. Snow pile by driveway. Clear sky.
3/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 32° high 54° 1:15pm to 1:30pm wind SW 23 mph and two wind gusts 32.9 mph and 36.9 mph. Current conditions: 35° 29.61 RP, 85% RH, 30.7 DP, 31.4° WC, WSW 4.7& gust 9.6mph. Old snow gone, damp with cold wind. Dim light. Jonquil & Day lilly up 3-4".
3/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 29° high 42° Wind peak ENE NE 12 mph. Current conditions: 33° 29.40 RP, 89% RH, 31.0 DP, ENE 3.4mph & 5.4 gust, WC 29°. Light frost, frosty foggy horizons. Cold damp wind with M-2 Altostratus overcast sky.
3/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.36 1.3 0.28 1.5 0.30 Low 29° high 39° windy, peak 21 mph. 9:30 am brief lite rain/snow that wet pavement. 3 pm noted big fluffy flakes covering ground fast and sitting on branches, shoveled drippy and heavy. 4:05 pm snow stopped, measured 1.3". Current conditions: 29° 29.41 RP, 90% RH, 31.1 DP, NW 6.3mph 11.0 gust. M-2 Altostratus. Bitter wind, very lite snow falling, snow crunchy with frozen icy base. New/Total core average but unable to obtain all ice on board.
3/4/2012 7:00 AM T T M M M Low 24° high 33° very light snow fell off and on durning morning, peak gust 15. Current conditions: 27° 29.67 RP, 78% RH, 20.7 DP, 26.6° WC, WNW 3.6 mph 4.4 gust. Ground snow frozen,icy evidence of settling or melting, gray overcast sky, gauge empty but saw snow fall thus T. Clear horizons.
3/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 0.27 Low 15° high 35° Current conditions: 21.3° 30.06 RP, 84% RH, 19.8 DP, WNW 0.4-1.3 mph. Gauge and roof frost covered, old snow icy and frozen to board. #1 board sample taken with difficulty, rest are clear. 3/4 yard snow covered. Robins eating asparagus berries.
3/6/2012 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Low 21° high 42° Gound snow disappearing fast. Current conditions: 31° 29.88 RP, 79% RH, 26.1 DP, SE 2.7-5.4 mph. Light frost with opaque sky. Only patches and piles of snow left. 5 Robins sitting on fence all puffed up.
3/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 31° high 68.7° Max gust 27 mph. Current conditions: 52° 29.75 HP, 54% RH,40.8 DP, SE 2.7-6.9 mph. Warmer, windy, Loose-strife and Sedum up. L-7 Stratus Fractus with L-6 Stratus. Snow gone.
3/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.27 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 33° high 69­° 5 pm noted light misty rain on face, 11 pm rain on W window, Max wind 37 mph. Current conditions: 36° 29.85 RP,84% RH,31.2 DP,NW 4.0-6.9 mph.L-6 Stratus overcast,cold wind. Earth worms on patio.
3/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 25° high 47° Current: 29° 30.25 RP, 64% RH, 18.0 DP, NNW 1.8-5.4mph. Light frost in ditch and small patches here and there in grass. Cold wind with sunshine and blue sky.
3/10/2012 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 24° high 45° wind very cold Current conditions: 26° 30.22 RP, 68 RH, 17.4 DP, SSE 1.3-1.3mph. Moon in SW sky, cold.
3/11/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 24° high 62° Current: 29° 30.03 RP falling, 73% RH, 24.2 DP, S 0.7-2.7 mph. Dark again..ugh!. Light frost sparkles in flash light on grass and gauge. Sun beginning to light up East horizon, moon to SW.
3/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Low 28° high 69° 9:15pm few drops of rain noted. Current: 54° 29.67 RP, 86% RH, 50.3 DP, SSW 2.5-4.0 mph. Hazy horizons, wet enviroment, many bird voices. Air moist with few puddles on cement. L-7 Stratus fractus.
3/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Low 43.7° high 64° light precip after report. Current: 44° 29.84 RP, 88% RH, 42.6 DP, W 1.1-2.7mph. Opaque sky, light hazy/fog horizons, damp cold with wet vegetation. Red-wing Black birds back.
3/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 42° high 71.6° few cemetery trees breaking buds and blossoms. Current: 51° 29.82 RP, 86% RH, 46.6 DP, SSW 0.7-1.3 mph. Opaque sky with few Stratus and contrails. Moist air with very heavy dew. Horizons hazy.
3/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 42° high 80° Current: 52° 29.80 RP, 88% RH, 50.4 DP, NW 0.0-0.0 mph. Foggy horizons, lite fog here, damp air condensation on gauge, dew. Mixed Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratocumulus spread across sky with light gray-blue sky.
3/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 52° high 82° 5:30 pm heard thunder to ESE. Current: 57° 29.85 RP, 81% RH, 50.9 DP, S 0.0-0.0 mph. Cloudy Eastern horizon, heavy dew with moist air. All trees & shrub breaking buds. This is too early! Rhubarb up also.
3/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 82° Relative saw "heat lighning" at 4am.(distant lightning). Current" 50° 29.87 RP, 83% RH, 47.6 DP, Calm. Towering Cumulonimbus lite by horizon sun, beautiful and Cirrus Cirrostratus above. Heavy dew, cold and damp with light fog on horizons.
3/18/2012 6:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 50° high 84° 8:40 am raining while sun shining. Current: 54° 29.86 RP, 82% RH, 48.2 DP, Calm. M-9 chatotic sky, heavy dew
3/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 55° high 84.2° Current: 56° 29.86 RP, 82% RH, 50.8 DP, ENE 1.1-1.3 mph. Heavy dew, light fog and pleasant. Grass very green.
3/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 52° high 86° Current: 56° 29.86 RP, 81% RH, 50.6 DP, NE 1.8-2.7 mph. Heavy dew, pleasant.
3/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Low 54° high 81° Current: 58° 29.76 RP, 88% RH, 55.5 DP, Calm. M-2 Nimbostratus, foggy horizons, cool, wet environment after recent rain.
3/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45.5° high 76.8° Beautiful, colorfull evening sky, red,pink,blue and gray clouds. Current: 47° 29.64 RP, 91% RH, 44.9 DP, ESE 1.6-2.7 mph. Foggy here and heavier on horizons. Foggy dew covering enviroment and gauge. Gauge had a Trace(small amount) that I consider to be foggy dew also. Chilly
3/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45.8° high 68.3° Current: 51.7° 29.84 RP, 89% RH, 48.5 DP, WNW 1.1-1.3 mph. Again very heavy dew with wet environment, boots dripping and gauge has small Trace that I consider from dew as gauge covered. Chilly. Light Fog that is heavier on horizons.
3/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 35.9° high 79.8° 5 am gust 20.4 mph Current: 36.1° 30.11 RP, E 5.6-9.6 mph. New weather station sensors affected by strong gusts so using old station readings. March in like Lamb out like Lion. Sharp, cold, strong wind, no dew. S-SW horizons very dark with M-2 Nimbostratus.
3/27/2012 5:30 AM 0.03 M M M M Low 34.3° high 48.7° few light rain periods. Current: 39.9° 29.99 RP, SSE 2.4-5.6 mph. No dew, cold, sharp wind.
3/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 37.9° high 74.8° Chilly wind during day made it feel much colder. Eating fresh Asparagus. Current: 47.6° 29.75 RP SW 3.5-6.4 mph. Cool wind,dew,clear sky.
3/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34.3° high 71° Current: 36.3° 29.94 RP, ENE 3.1-5.0 mph. H1 High Cirrus in blue sky. While typing this noted more clouds moving in. Dew, cold.
3/30/2012 7:30 AM 0.19 M M M M Low 37.4° high 60° Received two much needed early morning rains. Current: 47° 29.57 RP,Calm. Vegetation has perked up some from rain. Until this morning rain my station's precipitation for March 1-29th=1.42", Jan 1- Mar 29th 3.97". Soil is dry. Heavy dews have been vegetation savers. L-7 Stratus Fractus.
3/31/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 36.5° high 62° chilly windy day. Current: 37° 29.80 RP, ENE 1.6-8.1 mph. Light fog, dew, cold and damp. M-2 Nimbostratus overcast. March Precip total 1.61"
4/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 37° high 60­° Storm with hail passed by me. Current: 52° 29.54 HP, ENE 1.5-2.3 mph. Light fog here and heavier on horizons. Wet environment with opaque sky. Everything fresh and green.
4/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44° high 82.5° sunny but wind cold. Current: 47° 29.67 HP, E 4.3-11.7 mph. Opaque sky with light fog on horizons. No dew. Neigh(whinny)of a horse and the call of a hawk carried on the cold wind.
4/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44° high 72.5° Current: 44° 29.68 HP, NE 0.0-0.6 mph. High thin Cirus to E-NE, clear blue here. Moderate dew and very cool.
4/4/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 43° high 86° Current: 44° 29.79 HP, NE 7.3-12.5 mph. SE-S-SW dark grey L5 Stratocumulus. Cold wind, tree blossoms blown all over the yard.
4/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 37° high 68° Chilly coat day. Current: 37° 29.82 HP, ENE 11.2-16.7 mph. Constant blowing wind with gusts makes it feel very cold. Asparagus trying with difficulty to break through dry, hard soil. Frost warnings for tonight. M7 Altocumulus to NE, rest M2 Altostratus.
4/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 28.9° high 61.8° Still windy around 10 PM. Current: 29.6° 30.08 HP rising. NE 2.4-4.3 mph. Frost on roof, patio chair seats, patches of grass and can see breathe. Sky clear blue, sun NE horizon. Worried about newly planted Maple tree leaves.
4/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 27.3° high 64° Current: 30° 30.10 HP, E 1.7-3.7 mph. Frost on roof and grass. Frosty air,can see breath. New leaves on trees show damage, wilted and drooping.
4/8/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 30° high 68.5° Rain storms past by as usual. Becoming very dry here. Current: 34° 30.13 HP,Slight air movement noted. Light frost on roof,frost and dew on grass, frosty foggy horizons, condensation on gauge. Feels cold and damp.
4/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34° high 70° Current: 42° 29.89 HP falling, W 0.0-2.0 mph. No dew or frost, clear sky. Remains very dry at this station.
4/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 27.5° high 65.8° Mowed lawn..noted patches of grass turning brown from lack of rain. Ground very hard, asparagus trying to push up big hard chunks of dirt.Current: 30° 29.95 HP, NW 0.0-1.7 mph. Light frost on roof and grass, cold. Clear sky.
4/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 24.8° high 55° Current: 25.7° 30.09 HP rising, NNE 0.6-3.9 mph. Light frost on grass and roof, moon in SW clear sky. very cold. Jan-Apr 10, 2011 6.62" & same time 2012 4.18" = 2.44" short. Grass dying back.
4/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 25.5° high 60.4° Current: 27° 30.11 HP, Calm. Heavy frost covering all, leaves on Oak tree curled and discolored, can see breath. Moon to SW in clear sky,Cold. Sixth morning of frost this month. This frost did damage!
4/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 27° high 68° Current: 35° 29.97 HP falling, SE 0.2-4.1 mph. Light near frost dew, cold wind,H2 Cirrus. Noted frost burn damage to tree leaves.
4/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 34° high 61° 10:15-10:45 am light misty rain, wet sidewalks, driveway but soil remained dry. Current: 50° 29.78 HP SE-SSE-S calm to slight to light breeze 0.0-2.4mph. Storm headed this way, overcast, Need rain soil hard, dry as cement, difficult to even dig in.
4/15/2012 7:30 AM 0.25 M M M M Low 50° high 69° Rain began around 10:30pm 0.17", see significant report. Again early AM rain 0.08" Current: 64° 29.53 HP falling. SSW 8.2-12.7 mph. M2 Nimbostratus. Vegetation refreshed, damp.Wind in cemetary trees audible.
4/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Low 53° high 74° Late afternoon storm moved in slowly with distent lightning and thunder. Soil soaked up every drop. Current: 52.5° 29.46 still falling! SSW 15.0-22.9 mph. Wind is cold and pushes me off balance. No dew, L5 Stratocumulus overcast.
4/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 32.3° high 58° Cold, strong wind most of day. Current: 35° 30.16 HP rising, Calm. Moderate frost roof, ground. Cold, can see breathe, heavy dew/frost dew. Clear sky. Light haze/fog horizons.
4/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33.8° high 67° Current: 38° 30.03 HP falling, SE 0.0-0.9 mph. Very light frost on roof and blades of grass, heavy frosty dew, H6 Cirrostratus.
4/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Low 38°(7am yesterday) High 74°Current: 52° 29.79 HP falling, Calm, L7 Stratus Fractus overcast. Grass wet and patio has small damp areas from early morning rain.
4/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Low 42° high 79° Early morning rain. Current: 42° 29.62 HP still going down. NE 7.9-10.4 mph, cold, windy with gusts. Vegetation wet. M2 Altostratus.
4/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 32.9° high 45° windy, cold day! Current: 35° 29.88 HP rising, NNE 2.4-6.2 mph. Heavy frost, grass wet with frosty dew. Wind cold, H1 Cirrus
4/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33.6° high 61° Wind increased during night and kept frost away. Current: 42° 29.85 HP, ENE 5.4-8.9 mph. No dew.
4/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 31° high 59° Current: 34° 29.91 HP, NE 1.0-2.9 mph. Light frost roof and vegetation. Need rain! Soil hard and dry. Cold
4/24/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34°(yesterday report time) high 64° Current:45° 29.67 HP falling, WNW 0.0-0.9 mph.light cold breeze, Cold, no dew,L7 Stratus Fractus dark threating sky with open horizons. End of report brief very very light rain, can not see it but hear hitting coat. As usual rain all around but not here..Again!! Watering trees and shrubs. Soil to hard and dry for garden.
4/25/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 39° high 72° brief very light misty rain during report yesterday resulted in two drops in gauge. Current: 46° 29.55 HP falling, E 4.1-6.6 mph. Chilly, grass damp. Soil dry and hard as cement.
4/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45° high 77° April precip=0.75".Soil dry, hard and compacted. Current: 47° 29.62 HP, NNE 8.8-15.8 mph cold, gusty wind. Moderate dew, cold with clear sky. Moderate fog on horizons.
4/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 29.6° high 65° Watered trees all day. Current: 36° 30.08 HP rising, E 4.0-5.0 mph. Heavy frost with frost and dew on grass. Cold, ice on bird bath. H9 Cirroculumus.
4/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Low 34° high 58.6° Cold gusty wind all day. 4am light rain. Current: 41.5° 29.85 HP falling, E 8.3-11.3 mph cold wind. Dim light, gray overcast. Few rain drops hitting hood. Rain perking up vegetation. Grass had stopped growing, rain will help recent lawn fertilizing. Station still very dry. April precip 0.75" before this rain.
4/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 39° high 51° windy day. Current: 42° 30.04 HP rising, E 5.6-10.0 mph cold, sharp wind. Heavy dew.Light fog on horizons. M1 Altostratus overcast. Gauge precip from light rain after report yesterday.
4/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M Low 42° high 59° Rain began around 2:30 pm falling straight down. YEA! JOY. Current 52° 29.78 HP, Calm. Wet and chilly. All rain soaked in, vegetation reviving. Moderate fog lifting
5/1/2012 7:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 40° high 61° Current: 47° 29.85 HP, SE 0.0-0.2mph. Light fog, heavy wet dew or rain or fog dripping off boots and vegetation. Chilly, gray overcast. Fog on horizons but lifting here. April Precip 2.06" of which majority fell last 3 days.
5/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Low 47° high 63° 6:40 am brief rain shower. Current: 64° 29.65 HP. S 4.0-8.1 mph. Warm and damp. Vegetation wet with rain. L7 Stratus Fractus.
5/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 60° high 80° morning and afternoon showers. Current: 65° 29.75 HP, S,W 0.0-2.4 mph. Humid with very heavy dew drops on blades of grass. Condensation on gauge. M7 Nimbostratus.
5/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M Low 61° high 88° Light rain began around 8:30 pm. Cloud to Cloud lightning with thunder. 12:45 pm significant report of 0.10". Current: 63° 29.74 HP,Calm. L6 Stratus gray cloud cover with open horizons. Vegetation wet with rain, boots dripping, chilly.
5/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 54° high 88° 10:30 pm on back patio noted what appeared to be very low clouds passing overhead or maybe smoke,went to front, saw SE horizon had reddish glow with "smoke/steam" still passing overhead? No odor noted, Current: 58° 29.81 HP, Variable wind E,ENE 5.9-8.2 mph. Moderate fog with heavy foggy dew, chilly wind. End of report few rain drops noted. Very wet and damp conditions:
5/6/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 54° high 71° Trace rain drops noted during yesterdays report. Early AM moderate fog. Current: 56° 29.80 RP, E 5.6-8.6 mph, Chilly, heavy foggy dew.
5/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M Low 56° high 80° around 10am three loud thunders and short rain fall 0.15", rained again in evening. 11:48 pm looked like hail falling but was only very large rain drops. Current: 60° 29.70 RP, ENE 3.3-7.3mph, L7 Stratus Fractus with rain falling. Grass grew half inch, plants have perked up. Can't plant garden because too wet but Ice Days cometh.
5/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Low 52° high 69° Current conditions: 55° 29.74 RP, WSW 1.3-3.8 mph chilly damp breeze. Moderate dew making everything look fresh. L5 Stratocumulus.
5/9/2012 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 43.8° high 72° Current: 58° 29.77 RP, ENE 0.4-2.0 mph. Heavy dew, clear sky.
5/10/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 42.6° high 67° 9:30pm Already moderate dew on grass. Current: 45° 29.84 RP, SSW 3.3-3.7mph. Very heavy dew hanging on blades of grass, drips off boots. Condensation on vegetation and gauge. Hazy horizons with clear sky. Cold
5/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 40.6° high 79° Current: 47° 29.95 RP, Slight air movement noted. Half moon in Southern cloudless sky. Dew drops hanging on blades of grass, chilly and damp.
5/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 80° around 6:30 am heard rumble of thunder. Current: 58° 30.05 RP, calm, cool with a moderate dew. Dust in bottom of gauge. L5 Stratocumulus.
5/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Low 47° high 63° misty to light rain off and on during day. Current: 51° 30.09 RP, ENE 3.3-6.2mph, wind cold, very light dew, boots and grass slightly wet,damp air, sunshine with clear sky
5/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 41° high 78° Watering evergreens. Current: 50° 29.96 RP, ever so slight breeze. Moderate dew hanging on blades of grass that sparkle in sunlight. Clear sky
5/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 85° Current: 59.5° 29.83 RP, SSW 2.5-8.7mph, wind feels cold, clear sky with moderate dew.
5/16/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 47° high 87° Light rain after report=todays gauge reading. Current 52° 29.91 RP, E 8.1-14.6 mph strong gusty cold wind,so forget yard work today. No dew. Few H6 Cirrostratus with many Contrails that are spreading across blue sky.
5/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 38.8° high 75°.Windy morning. Current: 47° 30.01 RP, ENE 0.2-2.3mph. Chilly with a good dew. Clear sky. Conditions very dry. Farmer disking with dust cloud rising up around him. Need a deep watering rain! Dew keeping grass green. I am watering trees and plants.
5/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44.7° high 83° 5:45am moderate fog across N field and light fog here. Current: 48.5° 29.90 RP, Calm. H6 thin Cirrostratus. Moderate dew, cold. Glad garden not in yet!
5/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48.5° high 92° while digging 18" deep hole in flower bed did not reach mosit soil. Current conditions: 61° 29.85 RP falling, ESE 1.8-3.6mph. Moderate dew on grass, light fog on horizons, chilly with blue sky. Air clear as can hear train whistle South of town, Cat bird calling.
5/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 61° high 94.8° forked garden, hard like cement. Current: 68° 29.85 RP, S 0.0-1.3mph. Clear blue sky,light fog/hazy N field horizons. Grass damp. Watered everything as rain history tells me storms will pass by.
5/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Low 52° high 91° In afternoon two brief rain periods. Current conditions: 55° 29.96 RP, NE 7.7-12.4mpg. Cold wind, heavy dew. L5 Stratoculumus.
5/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 41.7° high 77° Current: 53° 29.95 RP, E 5.1-6.9mph, clear blue sky. Cool wind,light haze on horizons with heavy dew
5/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 43° high 85° Current: 51° 29.75 RP, E 0.0-2.3mph, H5 Cirrostratus. Dust and bugs in gauge, moderate dew, chilly
5/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 51° high 88° Garden completed. Current: 64° 29.57 RP falling, SSW 0.0-3.5 mph. H6 Cirrostratus Eastern sky and H1 Western half. No dew. I watered flower beds, garden but it drys out quickly. Soil hard, dry. Grass not growing,green color fading. Yea, day two of Cedar Waxwings eating Serviceberry fruit, thought they passed me by.
5/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 57° high 93° 3:45pm coming home between Malden and LaMoille drove throught hugh dust storm with zero vision,very strong wind. Couldn't see past windshield, passager could bearly see side white line for bearings, griped wheel,right side wind rocking car.Once out looked back to see dust rising like L2 Cumulus clouds.At home fought wind to save new garden plants. Current: 61° 29.78 RP, ENE 0.0-2.8mph. Clear sky, hazy horizon.
5/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 61° high 95° Sun and wind. Current: 67° 29.95, E 9.2-18.8mph. M1 East half, M2 West half. Gusty wind, Very dry drought conditions. Grass turning yellow, tree leaves becoming leathery,wind roaring through trees. Rain continues to pass by station.
5/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 63° high 97° Very dry conditions, watering big trees and everything but grass. History Jan 1st 2009 to now short 6.5" to 10" of rainfall. See Drought Reports. Current: 69.6° 29.78 RP, ever so slight breeze, muggy. H1 Cirrus & H6 Cirrostratus. No dew.
5/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 70° high 99° See Drought Report. Dry conditions increasing. Current: 75° 29.64 RP falling, S 2.0-6.3 mph moist breeze. No dew. H2 Cirrus. Rain at Station 7.92" since Jan 1st, short 7-10 inches.
5/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Low 56° high 91° 8:15pm rain drops noted. Main storm passed by station again. Current: 59° 29.69 RP, S 1.4-2.0 mph, Cool, grass damp from rain or dew. H1,H2 Cirrus mix. Watering trees, shrubs and garden.
5/30/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 83.6° Current: 57° 29.79 rising, SSE 0.0-3.7mph, cool gusts with very light dew on grass. Clear sky, sunshine. Watering schedule continues as it disappears fast and soil becomes dry again.
5/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 49.8° high 73° Sunshine,wind most of day,felt chilly. Current: 50° 29.84 RP, ENE 17.8-14.4 mph. Checked gauge mid yard, started bird feeding when drops of cold RAIN began, yea! May total 1.76".
6/1/2012 7:15 AM 0.75 M M M M Low 45.8° high 50°Rain continued into late afternoon, cold and windy. Current: 48.7° 29.69 RP,NE 5.1-11.5 mph, cold wind. M2 Altostratus gray overcast, grass wet.
6/2/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48.7° high 73° Current: 73° 29.64 RP, SW 4.8-10.5 mph. Moderate dew, cool wind. Few L1 Cumulus overhead with more to South.
6/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 73° Current: 59° 29.67 RP, SW 1.3-2.4 mph, moist cool air, clear deep blue sky overhead with clouds on S-SW horizons, heavy dew dripping off boots.
6/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Low 59° high 85° Rain late evening. Current: 62° 29.70 RP, ENE 4.3-6.0 mph, L7 Stratus Fractus. Recent rain as patio has standing water. Air humid, grass wet.
6/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 59° high 86° Current: 59° 29.83 RP rising, E 5.8-9.6 mph cool wind, moderate dew, clear sky here with opaque horizon to East
6/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48° high 79.8° Dry conditions as ground water base lacking. My watering disappears by next day. Current: 58° 29.93 RP rising, slight breeze with heavy dew. Clear blue sky
6/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 47° high 84° Current: 57.5° 29.98 RP, Calm air, hazy horizon, heavy wet,drippy dew. Clear sky with moon in SW sky. Continue watering regiment.
6/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 52.7° high 88.8°. Current: 29.93 RP, SSW 1.6-2.8 mph, clear blue sky, moderate dew. Warm already
6/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 55° high 89° Watered all day, hoping to save some,tree service said keep watering. Dirt is hard as rock to dig. Current: 67° 29:80 down, SSE 2.9-4.8 mph. Sky clear, light dew with damp air.
6/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 62° high 91° Current: 68° 29.76 RP falling, ESE 0.4-2.0 mph, light fog, moderate dew with half moon in SW blue sky.
6/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 67° high 92.6° Continue watering. Remember the drought of 1988 when we planted Evergreen windbreaks and spent hours that summer at the end of a hose watering. Current: 74° 29.70 RP down, SSW 0.0-2.0 mph. Light dew, air moist. L7 Stratus Fractus over head and can see storm clouds coming from West.
6/12/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 53° high 89.7° Storm passed by,some rain drops fell on patio and me while watering. Told South of town got .09" in a steady down pour. Current: 61° 29.88 rising, ESE 0.5-3.1 mph, clear sky, light dew, chilly.
6/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45° high 79° Current: 57° 30.03 RP rising, SE 0.1-1.8 mph. chilly,blue sky with contrail,cool with heavy dew.
6/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 51° high 81° Current: 60° 29.94 RP down, SE 0.2-3.5 mph at times calm, grass damp, hazy horizons,H6 Cirrostratus. Grass continues to die back, watering daily.
6/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 56° high 92° Current: 29.89 RP down, ESE 0.1-1.0 mph. Varing degrees of dew, with grass damp in open areas and moderate dew around vegetation and shaded areas. H2 Cirrus
6/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 62° high 97.5° Watered all trees and evergreen yesterday and flowerbeds today in back yard. Current: 72° 29.85 RP down, SSW 1.0-0.0 mph variable breeze with more wind in tree tops. Rainfall Jan 1st- June 16 today= 8.81" 2010= 17.33" 2011= 18.56"
6/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Low 66° high 93° Evening precious rain! Current: 67° 29.73 RP, SSW-SW variable 3.4-7.5 mph, M1 Altostatus overcast. Light fog, heavier on horizons, moist air, grass wet drips off boots. All vegetation has perked up! Japanese bettle attacking rose bushes, now swimming in soapy water.
6/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 67° high 88° Current: 74° 29.56 falling, WSW 1.2-6.7 mph, high Cirrus, moderate dew with hazy horizons, moist air, warm with cool wind.
6/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 68° high 92° Current: 75.5° 29.72 rising, S-SSW variable 5.4-9.0 mph cool wind. Very thin Cirrus, dew around trees where I watered, rest dry. J-beetles increasing daily, few leaves lacey already.
6/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 72° high 95.5° Current: 75° 29.82 RP, SSW 0.6-4.8 mph, cool breeze, clear blue sky, no dew.
6/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 69° high 95° Current conditions: 72° 29.75 RP, SW 1.7-6.3mph. L7 Stratus Fractus, humid air, no dew. Radar shows storm went below station. J-beetles in mass!
6/22/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 54° high 90° few rain drops between 7:15am and 8:30 am, if I had not been outside would not have been aware. Current: 64° 29.88 RP, Slight air movement felt on face. Moderate to heavy dew with clear blue sky. Late entry as spraying heavily infected by J-beetles the roses,raspberries,shrubs, ferns and asparagus. So far a great summer!!!
6/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 56° high 90° Current: 64.5° 29.86 RP, Calm to slight air movement. H2 Cirrus, moist air with moderate dew in open area and heavy dew near and around trees and vegetation.
6/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 61° high 89° Storms went below station. Current: 69° 29.82 RP down, Calm. L1 Cumulus overhead with dark clouds with areas of rain falling to East. Grass damp in areas and light dew other places. Air damp but pleasant.
6/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 63° high 94° watering continues, noticed that water slow to absorb, it stands on top of hard,dry compacted soil. Current: 64° 29.91 rising, ESE 3.3-8.5 mph. cold wind that is a hugh change from yesterday afternoon. No dew.
6/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48.9° high 83° very cool, chill evening. Current: 59°, 29.90 RP, E 4.0-6.3 mph. Few high wispy mare's tails in blue sky. Light dew
6/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 52° high 90° Current: 60° 29.81 RP. ESE 0.0-0.4 mph, few clouds on NE horizons. Heavy dew, cool, soil dry, hard and difficult to hoe. Plants and trees showing stress, need rain soon!
6/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 60° high 94° Becoming even drier. Current: 73°,29.66 RP down, SSE 1.6-5.5 mph. Clear here with clouds on N-NW horizons. Humid and warm already. Very light dew in shaded areas.
6/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 71° high 101° Intense heat and sun. Current: 75° 29.72 RP, E-ENE 2.1-3.5 mph. No dew. Sumac leaves wilting.
6/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.85 M M M M Low 64° high 96° Three storms came through.. YEA! Current: 68° 29.67 RP, E 0.8-3.8 mph. Humid air, wet and dripping vegetation, everything looking slightly better. Garden has perked up also. But still need more rain.
7/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 68° high 92°. Current: 75° 29.74 RP, rising, ENE 0.2-1.0 mph. Sunny, very heavy dew that drips off boots, warm. Gauge had 2 dead J-beetles in it.
7/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 68° high 93° Brief rain during church, very little at church South of town, measurable at station North of town. Current: 74° 29.81 RP rising, Calm to slight air movement.H6 Cirrostratus. Heavy drippy,foggy dew with light fog here and heavier on horizons. Humid air.
7/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 69° high 98.9° Heat intense last evening. Current: 73° 29.77 RP, SSW 3.3-4.7 mph. Grass mostly dry except dew in shade and around tree areas. I am bracing as water bill is due! Cool breeze. Drought and watering continues.
7/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 73° high 97° Current: 78° 29.71 RP down, SSE 0.2-3.2 mph. Humid, dew with clear sky. Hazy horizons. Watering and bracing for hot week.
7/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 70° high 100.7 shade, 107° in sun. Enough already!! Current: 78° 29.77 RP. Moderate to heavy drippy dew, blacktop wet, sultry air, hazy horizons and clear sky. New batch J-beetles attacking Linden tree. Watering of trees and shrubs continues.
7/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 73° high 100° to 107°on N side of house. Current: 81° 29.81 rising, SSW 0.1-1.0 mph. Heavy drippy dew, close and muggy. Clear sky with haze on horizon. Linden full of J-bettles.
7/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 74° high 102.3° Current: 82° 29.80 RP, SW 1.2-4.1 mph. very warm and muggy with light dew. H1 Cirrus. Drought continues.
7/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 74° high 107° West sensor, 112° North sensor. Hot miserable day, watered all day. Current: 71° 29.87 RP, ENE 9.2-12.5 mph. Drought continues, cooler this am, L7 Stratus Fractus which produced few drops of rain and thunder during report time, do not have any hope station will get much needed rain.
7/9/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 61° high 91° Curent: 68° 29.91 rising, S 0.0-0.8 mph. Dew, cool, few wispy thin Cirus. Trace from the few drops during yesterdays report time. Gauge empty.
7/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 62° high 98° Storms passed by. Current: 68° 29.93 rising. ENE 2.5-7.8 mph. L5 Stratocumulus NE-NW. Orange sun rays NE horizon. Grass damp with dew, wind chilly.
7/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 58° high 88°. Current: 64° 29.98 RP rising,cool, clear blue sky, clear horizons, light dew on grass. Rain received Jan 1 to July 9th, 2010 24.38", 2011 19.45" and 2012 10.24".J-beetles 3rd batch has arrived! Corn fields under great stress, showing dried green leaves and tasseling now,which means more stress. Southern farmers disking under many fields. Farmers facing financial problems.
7/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 61° high 95.5° Drought continues. Current: 66° 29.92 RP, E 1.6-2.7 mph, light to moderate dew. Linden being attacked by J-beetles.
7/13/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 62° high 100.7° Current: 71° 29.88 down, slight air movement, grass damp with moderate dew around trees. Watering trees continues, picking & drowning J-beetles continues. J-beetle in gauge. Field corn dying before my eyes.
7/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Low 69° high 94° 3 am awoke to rain on roof.. yea!!! Current: 69° 29.92 RP, Calm, light rain falling straight down and soil receiving it joyfully!
7/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Low 66³ high 92° gauge from rain after readings taken. Current 71° 29.87 down, foggy horizons, heavy foggy-dew on grass and soil, drips of boots, humid air.
7/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 67° high 98° Current: 73° 29.82 RP falling, S,SSW 2.1-4.2 mph. Contrail in blue sky with slightly visible high Cirrus overhead. H6 Cirrostratus E-SE. Fog on horizons with heavy drippy dew here. Humid and difficult to breathe, recent rain did nothing for vegetation except to make it humid. J-beetle fight continues.
7/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 72° high 98° Current: 78° 29.70 falling, SW 3.2-7.0 mph. Grass damp, humid, light hazy on horizon with clear blue sky. Water bill rising!
7/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 73­ high 99° Current: 78° 29.73 RP continues to fall. Few clouds, warm with hazy horizon and moist air.
7/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Low 70° high 105° Sky lite as lightning filled the sky and heard distent thunder. 11:30-11:45pm rain drops fell than heard rain on roof. Current: 71° 29.69 falling, NE 1.6-3.1 mph. Wet environment, foggy NE horizon. Cool. Need good rainfall soon!
7/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 66° high 91° Current: 67° 29.86 rising, NE 7.0-7.9 cool wind. M1 Altostratus.
7/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 59° high 87° Drought deepens.. continuing watering. Current: 64° 29.93 rising, SSW 0.0-4.6 mph, few clouds in blue sky, heavy dew sparkles in sunlight,cool. J-beetle fight continuing also!!
7/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 63° high 92° Current: 68° 29.91 RP down,Calm and quiet,hazy horizon. Very humid with heavy dew, condensation on gauge and green canvas. Overcast sky with dark clouds to W,NW.
7/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 68° high 96° Gauge results from brief sprinkle after report. Current: 76° 29.79 RP down, SSW 4.3-6.0 mph. No dew, cool light breeze, clouds on horizons and clear above. Warm. Drought and watering continues.
7/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 72° high 99.6° Current: 72° 29.78 RP down, SE 4.1-0.0 mph. Dark storm sky NE-E of station. Strong winds just before report time. Cool, no dew.
7/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 66° high 92° JOY the Praying Mantis have joined the J-beetle battle..yea!! Storms passed by! Current: 70° 29.69 RP down, S-SW 0.0-2.4 mph. Muggy, no dew, clouds on horizons and clear overhead. I am using Gauge to collect dust and bugs.
7/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Low 70° high 101° Current: 73° 29.52 RP falling, recent light rain, grass damp,feel occasional drop on arms. Cool moist air. M2 Nimbostratus. At end of report few rain drops on patio.
7/27/2012 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Low 64° high 92° After 4:15 pm storm passing to East delivered 0.23" rain, yea!.Then very humid. Current: 68° 29.66 RP rising, E 0.0-0.6 mph. Brief rain just before report time delivered 0.01". Rain wet enviorment, air humid, storm clouds to East. Drought conditions continues. Cooler
7/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Low 62° high 89° Current: 64° 29.93 RP rising, E 2.6-0.3 mph. Had rainfall sometime last 24 hours, mostly like early this AM. Glad for it! Grass wet, condensation on gauge and ETo. Clear blue sky
7/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 59° high 96° Current: 62° 29.94 RP, Calm, heavy dew, condensation on gauge, Foggy horizon, cool with H6 Cirrostratus.
7/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 62° high 93° Current: 68° 29.79 falling, calm, clear sky and cool. Dew where I watered.
7/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 68° high 97° Current: 73° 29.72 RP falling, SW-SSW 1.6-0.0 mph, grass damp, air humid. July total rain 1.41", 2011= 1.90", 2010= 5.8, 2009= 6.41".(Jan-July 2012= 11.63", 2011= 21.35" and 2010= 27.89")
8/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M low 59° high 93° Current: 64° 29.81 RP rising, ENE 0.5-0.0 mph, clear blue sky, light fog, heavy drippy dew with condensation on gauge and vegetation.Drought deepens.
8/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 69° high 99° Current: 69° 29.71 down, Slight air movement, moderate dew, less humid with H2 Cirrus.
8/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 63° high 99° Current: 66° 29.70 RP down,Calm, less humid, foggy drippy dew,fog,clear sky. Watering trees continues(very expensive to replace).
8/4/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 65° high 102.5° Current: 70° 29.71 RP. Fog, humid and dew.
8/5/2012 7:00 AM 1.83 M M M M Low 63° high 100.5° 2:45pm storm with sideways rain pelleting West windows, lightning with zero count thunder. Trees whipping around. Lost internet so couldn't send report. 3:25 pm now rain on North windows, none on West,East or South windows. Current: 64° 29.88 RP rising, SW 0.8-2.4 mph,fog earlier on horizons, air moist, cool. So much for predicted temp in 80's. Vegetation,trees and garden sing with joy,me also.
8/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 53° high 89.6° Current: 59° 29.99 RP, very heavy wet dew, I thought it had rained. Very cool with clear sky. J-Beetles decreasing.
8/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 57° high 90° Current: 63° 29.82 down,heavy drippy dew, clear sky, cool.
8/8/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 63° high 96° fog earlier. Current: 71° 29.80 RP, heavy drippy dew, humid. 4th or 5th hatching J-beetles attacking rose bushes and ferns.
8/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Low 62° high 86° Around 4am raining. Current: 66° 29.72RP falling, M1 Altostratus, everything wet from rain, cool.
8/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 60° high 87° Current 60° 29.76 RP,overcast, chilly, moderate dew
8/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 78° Current: 52° 29.86 RP. Clear sky, cold, dew drops hanging on blades of grass in sunlight.
8/12/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 51° high 84° Current: 58° 29.85 RP, slight breeze, cold with heavy dew. Gray overcast.
8/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Low 58° high 85° around 5pm trace of rain fell. Current: 61° 29.79RP down, wet with rain, chilly with gray overcast M2 Altostratus.
8/14/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 53° high 67° few brief light misty,only Traces of rains, gauge empty. Current: 58° 29.80 RP, Calm, fog with wet heavy dew that when I ran my hands through grass, hands were dripping wet. Air moist, heavy condensation on gauge, vegetation dripping.
8/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 58° high 89° Current: 63° 29.78 RP, light to moderate dew, humid air, cool. New batch J-beetles attacking rose bushes. Watering trees continues. Mowed grass, can not remember when last time I mowed.
8/16/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 65° high 90° Current: 68° 29.66 RP falling, SSW 2.0-8.7 mph. L7 Stratus Fractus. Lightning and thunder in distance heard with few drops hitting raincoat. Turning dark like evening coming. Very small amount in gauge at this time. Thunder in distance with cloud lightning noted. Dark clouds covering sky. 7:15am rain on windows to West. YEA!
8/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Low 50° high 82° Morning rain produced 0.07". Current: 56° 29.87 RP rising, very heavy drippy dew, chilly with clear sky.
8/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48° high 82° Current: 51° 29.86 RP, calm, light fog with heavy drippy dew, condensation on gauge, cold. H5 Cirrostratus Eastern horizon.
8/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50.5° high 87° Current: 60° 29.80 down, cold, light hazy on horizons, light cool breeze but greater in tree tops. Light dew.
8/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 85° Current: 54° 29.82 RP, Heavy drippy dew,condensation on gauge/environment.Cold with few Cirrus noted. Still picking J-beetles off rose bushes. Oak leaves beginning to turn red.
8/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 46.7° high 86° Current: 49.6° 29.90 rising, clear sky, very heavy wet dew that drips off boots. Light fog horizons, condensation on gauge. Cold.
8/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 46° high 87° Current: 49.8° 29.95 rising, calm to slight breeze, heavy drippy dew with condensation on gauge and environment. Cold
8/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 92° Current: 60° 29.90 RP, Slight breeze, moderate dew, cold. Dark clouds to E,NE,NW of station. chilly. Watering and drought continues.
8/24/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 59° high 98° Current: 65° 29.86 RP falling, L7 Stratus Fractus, moderate dew with occasional breeze.
8/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 58.8° high 100° West side, 103.8° North side. Current: 65° 29.88 RP, Heavy dew sparkles sunlight, clear sky with slight movement of air.
8/26/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M Low 64° high 97° 6:40 early morning rain sprinkles. Current: 69° 29:83 RP, damp air, M1 Altostratus. Gauge funnel has some small drops of rain, gauge dry. Hope this storm doesn't split around station. Drought conditions continue. Water bill rising. Year to date 14.22",2011= 26.21" 2010= 31.09"
8/27/2012 7:00 AM 3.04 M M M M Low 65° high 74° 7:30pm emptied gauge= 3.01". 9:30pm Significant report, to notify amount. Current: 67° 29.88 RP, clear sky, light fog/hazy on horizons, rain drops cling to grass blades, sparkle in sunlight. Environment wet with rain..YEA! Additional 0.03" during night. All vegetation responding to rainfall. Total rain Jan to Aug 26th was, 2010= 31.09", 2011= 26.21", 2012= 14.22"(now 17.26") For now retiring hose.
8/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 56° high 92° Current: 58° 29.95 RP rising, Calm, very heavy drippy dew, condensation on gauges, hazy horizons, cool with clear sky. New batch J-beetles to battle! Pray for son who is flying out to pick up people off the oil/gas rigs.
8/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 60° high 94° Current: 62° 29.92 RP down, heavy drippy dew, light fog, cool.
8/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 59° high 93° Current: 63° 29.87 RP down, calm with clear blue sky, heavy drippy dew,condensation on gauge, moist air, cool.
8/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 61° high 93°. Current: 66° 29.87 RP steady, heavy dew, light fog on horizons, cool. Still fighting J-beetles.
9/1/2012 7:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Low 66° high 92° 12 noon repaired LaCrosse station up and reporting. Current: 69° 29.84 RP falling, E, NE 5.4-8.3 mph. DP 63.7 humidity 82°,L7 Stratus Fractus. Dim light,very light small rain drops on patio. Another storm passing by.
9/2/2012 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Low 64°high 75° drizzle most of day with two short rain periods. Current 74° 29.75 RP, ENE 4.7-9.6 mph, DP 70.7. Gray overcast, humid air, grass wet.
9/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 65° high 87° brief light sprinkle. Current: 68° 29.76 RP NE 2.7-4.0 mph RH 94% DP 66.5. Clear sky, Very heavy drippy dew with light fog here & moderate on horizons. Air very humid with condensation on gauges.
9/4/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 68° high 98° Current: 70° 89% RH, 68 DP,29.72RP falling, NE 1.8-2.7 mph. Heavy dew with light to moderate fog, humid. H6 Cirrostratus.
9/5/2012 7:15 AM 0.25 M M M M Low 61° high 98°(N side 104°) Rain began around 6:15am. Last evening sounded like bad storm to NNW as frequesnt thunder heard. Current: 63° 29.83 RP 92% RH, N 2.7-5.4mph. Raining, cold wind, trunk of trees wet on NW side. Precious, wonderful rain!!
9/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Low 59° high 89°. Current: 63.5° 29.75RP, S 0.4-1.3mph, 86%RH, 61.7DP. Very heavy drippy dew, dew drops sparkle in sunlight. Clear sky, air cool.
9/7/2012 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Low 59° high 92° 3:30am not raining. Current: 63° 29.66 RP, 69 RH, 68.6 DP, WSW 2.5-4.0mph. Nice steady Rain falling..yea! Every drop being absorbed. Lightning with rumbling thunder. M2 Altostratus overcast.
9/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Low 48.3° high 82.4° morning rain continued after report. Current: 48.7° 29.79 RP, 89% RH, 47.7 DP,NE 0.4-1.3mph. Blades of grass sparkle with heavy dew. Clear sky,cold, air moist.Two day total rainfalll 0.28". NOTE: 9-7-2012 21 Stations reported, Thanks LaSalle County!!
9/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 48.7° high 76° 2am 15 mph wind gust. Current: 53° 29.86 RP, N 3.1-6.9 mph, RH 90%, DP 50.9. Cold with heavy, drippy dew. gray overcast sky. Silence as bird population decreased as going else where for food. Drought continues with hard, dry soil. Continue watering trees.
9/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44.7° high 76° Current:46° 30.06 RP, 87%RH,43.5 DP, WSW 0.2-1.3mph. Light fog on horizons, heavy drippy dew,condensation on gauge, cold with Cirrus status to East.
9/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45.8° high 84.5° Current: 54° 29.98 RP, 83% RH, 49.0 DP, W 1.3-2.7mph. Heavy dew with condensation on gauges. Cold, clear above with few H1 Cirrus on horizons. Still picking J-beetles off rose bushes.
9/14/2012 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Low 45° high 65° nice rain but not near enough. Current: 47° 30.18 RP, 93% RH, 46.7 DP. Grass wet with rain drops on blades of grass. Condensation on gauges, cold breeze.
9/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45° high 78.8° Current: 48° 30.15 RP, 83% RH, 43.2 DP, calm 0.0-0.0 SSW last mark. Very heavy dew on grass blades. Hazy/fog horizons, condensation on gauges,cold with damp air.
9/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 44° high 84° Current: 46° 29.97 RP, 83% RH, 41.8 DP, W 0.7-1.3mph. Heavy drippy dew, condensation on gauges, horizon fog, cold can see breathe, smoke smell in air from multi trash burns.
9/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 45.6° high 79° All day, smoke filled air from large grass/brush burn to West.Current: 53° 29.78 RP, 89% RH, 51% DP,SW 0.4-1.3 mph. Smoke and moderate fog, visibility one & 1/2 blocks. Damp with heavy drippy dew, wet environment with dripping condensation on gauges. cold damp air.
9/18/2012 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Low 42.9°High 82° Rain!! three bands passed over. Current: 43.8° 29.74 RP, 91% RH, 42.6 DP, SW 0.4-2.7mph. Heavy rain/dew covering everything,cold! Condensation on gauges. Clear sky. Possible frost tonight! More geese have arrived at lake.
9/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34.3° high 67° Current: 36° 29.90 RP, 86° RH, 33.9 DP, NNE 1.1-1.3 mph. Frost on roofs, heavy dew, near frost on grass blades. Clear sky, very cold. Heavy condensation on gauges.
9/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34.5° high 77° Current: 44.4° 29.75 RP, 79% RH, 39.6 DP, W 1.8-2.7 mph. cold, very light frost on roof and grass in shaded areas with dew on rest.
9/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 41° high 76° Current: 45° 29.75 RP, 79% RH, 40.2 DP, calm. Moderate dew, cold, overcast sky. Large flocks of Canadian geese feeding across road in harvested corn field, Can see their heads and long necks.
9/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Low 43° high 63° 4am heard rain on roof. Current: 44° 29.73 RP, 81% RH, 41.7 DP,WSW 3.4-5.4mph. Cold wind, grass wet with rain, picked handful J-bettles off rose bush. Continue watering trees, Very dry conditions, ground hard and dry.
9/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 33° high 64.5° Current: 34.5° 30.08 RH, 87% RH, 32.5 DP, W 1.6-2.7 mph. Heavy frost low open areas, roofs edge of town. Heavy dew also. Sheets covering plants frozen. Sunshine. Large flock geese North field. Cold.
9/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 31° high 66° Current: 32° 30.03 RP 83 RH 29.4 DP WSW 1.6-2.7mph. Heavy frost on grass(even up to house) roofs, gauges. Very cold, see breath, clear sky. Bird water free of ice.
9/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 34° high 74° Current:50° 29.72 RP. 76% RH,43.8 DP, SW 0.0-0.0mph. cold,damp,gray overcast as rain goes below station! Light dew
9/26/2012 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 50° high 81­° Current: 52° 29.75 RP, 92% RH, 51.4 DP, NNE 3.1-5.4mph. Recent rain? or very heavy dew (never seen like this) on vegetation,grass, blacktop road but not on sidewalk or patio.Cold and dark. Harvest moving along rapidly.(correction: NO RAIN very heavy dew with fog affect added)
9/27/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 42° high 78° Current: 43° 30.03 RP,82% RH,38.6 DP, NNE 1.6-2.7mph. Dew,cold, damp air. Silent, where are all the birds? Geese still feeding in North field.
9/28/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 39.7° high 67° Current: 45° 30.01 RP, 83% RH 40.7 DP, 41.6 WC, NE 5.4-6.9 mph. Dew, cold wind, feels colder than recorded temp,clear sky. Saying goodbye to geese as will not be long,they will be gone on a South wind.
9/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low 41° high 72° Current: 45° 29.96 RP Heavy drippy dew with condensation on gauges.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/29/2011 10/31/2011 7:00 AM 3 0.19 M M Low 31° high 55° Current conditions: 36° Bar 29.90 falling. Calm, cold, grass wet. M-8 Altocumulus.
11/19/2011 11/21/2011 6:40 AM 3 0.00 0.0 M Low 30° high 43° Current conditions: 30° Bar 30.12, ENE 5.0-4.1 mph. Frost,frosty dew on grass.
12/16/2011 12/19/2011 7:30 AM 4 0.10 T M 7:30 pm noted patches of snow in shaded areas and plowed snow along driveway. 7:30 am Just small amount of plowed snow along driveway left, rest has melted.
3/19/2012 3/20/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.27 M M Low 56° high 81° Current 59.6° 29.75 RP, 76% RH, 52.4 DP, slight breeze. Heavy dew East horizon cloud covered with Cirrus and M-4 Altocumulus overhead.
9/12/2012 9/13/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M 50° 30.07RP 64 RH Cold wind NNE 5.8-8.3 mph. Grass damp
9/30/2012 10/01/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.00 M M Low 43° high 83° Current: 45° 29.74 RP, NNE 0.4-1.3mph. Dew, light fog, condensation on gauges with overcast sky



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