Station Overview Station Location
Station Number ND-PM-1 Latitude 48.851105
Station Name Cavalier 7.9 WNW Longitude -97.77746
County Pembina Elevation (ft) 944



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 1.71 0.00 1 0.00 1 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 0.89 0.00 29 0.00 29 0.00 0 0 0 5 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 0.62 0.26 31 0.26 31 0.00 0 0 3 8 2.6 3 3
Jan 12 0.52 0.21 31 0.21 31 0.00 0 0 3 9 3.6 4 20
Feb 12 0.47 0.33 29 0.33 29 0.00 0 0 3 5 10.0 4 13
March 12 0.78 1.44 31 1.44 31 0.00 0 0 6 6 6.8 4 4
April 12 0.94 1.05 30 1.05 30 0.00 0 0 6 3 0.0 0 0
May 12 2.63 3.27 31 3.27 31 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
June 12 3.71 2.57 30 2.57 30 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
July 12 3.14 2.07 32 0.59 24 1.48 8 2 6 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 2.60 1.69 31 1.69 31 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 1.93 0.19 30 0.19 27 0.00 3 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.94" 13.08" 336 days 11.60" 325 1.48" 11 days 3 59 days 37 days 23.0" 15 days 40 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
10/2/2011
10/3/2011
10/4/2011
10/5/2011
10/6/2011
10/7/2011
10/8/2011
10/9/2011
10/10/2011
10/11/2011
10/12/2011
10/13/2011
10/14/2011
10/15/2011
10/16/2011
10/17/2011
10/18/2011
10/19/2011
10/20/2011
10/21/2011
10/22/2011
10/23/2011
10/24/2011
10/25/2011
10/26/2011
10/27/2011
10/28/2011
10/29/2011
10/30/2011
10/31/2011 0.00
11/1/2011 0.00
11/2/2011 0.00
11/3/2011 0.00
11/4/2011 0.00
11/5/2011 0.00
11/6/2011 0.00
11/7/2011 0.00
11/8/2011 0.00
11/9/2011 0.00
11/10/2011 0.00
11/11/2011 0.00
11/12/2011 0.00
11/13/2011 0.00
11/14/2011 0.00
11/15/2011 T
11/16/2011 T
11/17/2011 0.00
11/18/2011 T
11/19/2011 T
11/20/2011 0.00
11/21/2011 0.00
11/22/2011 0.00
11/23/2011 0.00
11/24/2011 0.00
11/25/2011 0.00
11/26/2011 T
11/27/2011 0.00
11/28/2011 0.00
11/29/2011 0.00
11/30/2011
12/1/2011 0.00
12/2/2011 0.00
12/3/2011 T
12/4/2011 T
12/5/2011 0.00
12/6/2011 T
12/7/2011 0.00
12/8/2011 0.00
12/9/2011 0.00
12/10/2011 0.00
12/11/2011 0.00
12/12/2011 0.00
12/13/2011 0.00
12/14/2011 0.00
12/15/2011 T
12/16/2011 0.05
12/17/2011 0.00
12/18/2011 T
12/19/2011 0.00
12/20/2011 0.00
12/21/2011 0.00
12/22/2011 T
12/23/2011 0.00
12/24/2011 0.00
12/25/2011 0.00
12/26/2011 T
12/27/2011 0.00
12/28/2011 T
12/29/2011 0.00
12/30/2011 0.15
12/31/2011 0.06
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2012 0.00
1/2/2012 0.00
1/3/2012 0.00
1/4/2012 0.00
1/5/2012 0.00
1/6/2012 T
1/7/2012 T
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 0.00
1/10/2012 0.00
1/11/2012 T
1/12/2012 T
1/13/2012 0.00
1/14/2012 0.03
1/15/2012 0.00
1/16/2012 0.00
1/17/2012 0.00
1/18/2012 0.09
1/19/2012 0.00
1/20/2012 0.00
1/21/2012 T
1/22/2012 T
1/23/2012 0.00
1/24/2012 0.00
1/25/2012 0.00
1/26/2012 0.00
1/27/2012 0.09
1/28/2012 0.00
1/29/2012 T
1/30/2012 T
1/31/2012 T
2/1/2012 0.00
2/2/2012 0.00
2/3/2012 0.00
2/4/2012 0.00
2/5/2012 0.00
2/6/2012 0.00
2/7/2012 0.00
2/8/2012 0.00
2/9/2012 0.00
2/10/2012 0.00
2/11/2012 0.00
2/12/2012 0.00
2/13/2012 0.00
2/14/2012 0.00
2/15/2012 T
2/16/2012 0.00
2/17/2012 0.01
2/18/2012 0.00
2/19/2012 0.00
2/20/2012 T
2/21/2012 0.10
2/22/2012 T
2/23/2012 T
2/24/2012 0.00
2/25/2012 0.00
2/26/2012 0.22
2/27/2012 T
2/28/2012 0.00
2/29/2012 0.00
3/1/2012 0.00
3/2/2012 0.24
3/3/2012 0.05
3/4/2012 0.05
3/5/2012 0.00
3/6/2012 T
3/7/2012 0.00
3/8/2012 0.00
3/9/2012 0.00
3/10/2012 0.00
3/11/2012 0.00
3/12/2012 T
3/13/2012 T
3/14/2012 0.00
3/15/2012 0.00
3/16/2012 0.00
3/17/2012 0.00
3/18/2012 0.00
3/19/2012 0.00
3/20/2012 0.67
3/21/2012 0.00
3/22/2012 0.00
3/23/2012 0.00
3/24/2012 T
3/25/2012 T
3/26/2012 0.00
3/27/2012 T
3/28/2012 0.11
3/29/2012 0.00
3/30/2012 0.32
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 T
4/10/2012 0.00
4/11/2012 0.00
4/12/2012 0.00
4/13/2012 T
4/14/2012 0.48
4/15/2012 0.00
4/16/2012 0.00
4/17/2012 0.00
4/18/2012 T
4/19/2012 0.00
4/20/2012 0.00
4/21/2012 0.25
4/22/2012 0.21
4/23/2012 0.00
4/24/2012 0.00
4/25/2012 0.02
4/26/2012 0.00
4/27/2012 0.00
4/28/2012 0.00
4/29/2012 0.00
4/30/2012 0.07
5/1/2012 0.02
5/2/2012 0.88
5/3/2012 0.00
5/4/2012 0.00
5/5/2012 0.02
5/6/2012 0.00
5/7/2012 0.00
5/8/2012 0.06
5/9/2012 0.00
5/10/2012 0.00
5/11/2012 0.20
5/12/2012 0.00
5/13/2012 0.00
5/14/2012 0.00
5/15/2012 0.00
5/16/2012 0.00
5/17/2012 0.00
5/18/2012 0.00
5/19/2012 0.23
5/20/2012 0.59
5/21/2012 0.00
5/22/2012 0.06
5/23/2012 0.07
5/24/2012 0.00
5/25/2012 0.00
5/26/2012 0.00
5/27/2012 0.43
5/28/2012 0.57
5/29/2012 0.14
5/30/2012 T
5/31/2012 0.00
6/1/2012 0.00
6/2/2012 0.16
6/3/2012 0.00
6/4/2012 0.49
6/5/2012 0.00
6/6/2012 0.00
6/7/2012 0.00
6/8/2012 0.30
6/9/2012 0.00
6/10/2012 0.45
6/11/2012 0.42
6/12/2012 0.00
6/13/2012 0.00
6/14/2012 0.00
6/15/2012 0.00
6/16/2012 0.42
6/17/2012 0.11
6/18/2012 0.01
6/19/2012 0.00
6/20/2012 0.03
6/21/2012 0.11
6/22/2012 0.07
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 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2012 0.00
7/2/2012 0.00 **
7/3/2012 **
7/4/2012 **
7/5/2012 **
7/6/2012 **
7/7/2012 1.48
7/8/2012 0.00
7/9/2012 0.00
7/10/2012 0.00
7/11/2012 0.00
7/12/2012 0.11
7/13/2012 0.00
7/14/2012 0.00
7/15/2012 0.13
7/16/2012 0.14
7/17/2012 0.00
7/18/2012 0.00
7/19/2012 0.00
7/20/2012 0.16
7/21/2012 **
7/22/2012 0.00
7/23/2012 0.00
7/24/2012 0.00
7/25/2012 0.03
7/26/2012 0.00
7/27/2012 0.00
7/28/2012 0.00
7/29/2012 0.00
7/30/2012 0.02
7/31/2012 0.00
8/1/2012 0.00
8/2/2012 0.02
8/3/2012 0.00
8/4/2012 0.88
8/5/2012 0.01
8/6/2012 0.00
8/7/2012 0.00
8/8/2012 0.00
8/9/2012 0.00
8/10/2012 0.00
8/11/2012 0.00
8/12/2012 0.00
8/13/2012 0.00
8/14/2012 0.00
8/15/2012 0.00
8/16/2012 0.06
8/17/2012 0.00
8/18/2012 0.00
8/19/2012 0.07
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 0.65
8/26/2012 0.00
8/27/2012 0.00
8/28/2012 0.00
8/29/2012 0.00
8/30/2012 0.00
8/31/2012 0.00
9/1/2012 0.00
9/2/2012 0.00
9/3/2012 0.00
9/4/2012 0.00
9/5/2012 0.00
9/6/2012 0.08
9/7/2012 0.00
9/8/2012 0.00
9/9/2012 0.00
9/10/2012 0.00
9/11/2012 0.05
9/12/2012 0.00
9/13/2012 0.00
9/14/2012 0.00
9/15/2012 0.00
9/16/2012 0.00
9/17/2012 0.00
9/18/2012 0.06
9/19/2012 0.00
9/20/2012 0.00
9/21/2012 0.00
9/22/2012 **
9/23/2012 **
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 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/31/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/3/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/13/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
11/16/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
11/17/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
11/19/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
11/20/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/24/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/25/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
11/27/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/28/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/29/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some Frost
12/1/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/2/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/3/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M Light snow flakes today. Nothing accumulating.
12/4/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M light snow
12/5/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/6/2011 5:00 PM T 0.0 M M M Very light, short, snow shower.
12/7/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We have no snow on the ground at the present time. A little dusting where the sun does not hit. Otherwise, its brown on ground cover.
12/9/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/10/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We have no snow on the ground at the present time. If any tad, here and there where sun cannot reach but it is minimal. It was a warm day in the Dakotas.
12/11/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/12/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/13/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had some hoar frost and little bit of drizzle today.
12/14/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had minute drops of drizzle. Hwys were little slick but nothing drastic. Foggy haze, overcast today. No frost this morning.
12/15/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M Light trace of snow but not measurable.
12/16/2011 5:00 PM 0.05 0.5 0.05 0.5 0.05
12/17/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/18/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M We had a weak front come through around 3:30-4:00 PM from the north with north winds. We had a brief shower of snow pellets around 5 PM. That has quit, but winds are still gusty from the north. Nothing measureable.
12/19/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
12/20/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M After 5:00 PM we are having a few light snow flakes. Nothing of significance.
12/22/2011 5:00 PM T 0.6 T M M
12/23/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy today and little cooler. We had a few flakes come down but not many!! No wind, very nice!
12/24/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/25/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/26/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
12/27/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/28/2011 5:00 PM T M M M M
12/29/2011 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had frost and some fog.
12/30/2011 2:00 PM 0.15 1.5 0.15 1.5 0.15 This snowfall came sometimes after midnight of the 29th.
12/31/2011 2:42 PM 0.06 M M M M We had rain, sleet. We didn't get any new accumulation of snow. The rain packed the last snow fall down and we had some strong winds from the SE last night. Its very warm out, 37 and some melting at 2:42 PM. Light winds out of the NW. Sun is shining and some clouds.
1/1/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had strong winds in the night and this morning and winds continuing to 5:00 PM. No precip today.
1/2/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/3/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We reached 45 here at our place.
1/4/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M It was sunny and warm here today!
1/5/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We hit over 50 here today. No snow on fields, tad in the yard. What a spring day in January! So Warm.
1/6/2012 5:00 PM T M M M M Snow shower around 4 PM. Nothing measureable.
1/7/2012 5:00 PM T M M M M Little bit of dusting overnight. Nothing to measure.
1/8/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M A warm and beautiful day in Dakota!
1/10/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Another nice day. Cloudy but very nice.
1/11/2012 5:00 PM T M M 0.0 M At 5:00 PM we have some snow and blowing snow. Visibility is to 1 mile. Strong NW Winds. It just started to snow around 4 PM.
1/12/2012 5:00 PM T 0.6 T 0.6 T
1/13/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.6 T
1/14/2012 4:14 PM 0.03 0.2 0.03 0.8 M We has some snow last night and some light snow today. No wind. It is very still and cloudy all day.
1/15/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.8 M It was a nice day today. Warm and sunny. 32 degrees.
1/16/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.8 M
1/17/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.8 M Its gotten very cold, -6 at 5:00. No more spring like temperatures. We had sun and hardly no wind today. Colder temps are moving in with wind.
1/18/2012 5:00 PM 0.09 0.8 0.09 1.5 M We are very cold, -11 with some haze and ice crystals. It was cloudy today and north winds but sunny at 3:00 til sunset. We had 4 sundogs at sunset! There is very little wind.
1/19/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Very cold.
1/20/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M
1/21/2012 5:00 PM T M M 1.5 M We have had snow snow showers on and off all day. The winds picked up from the east around 4:00 PM.
1/22/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M 1.5 M We had alittle bit of snow last night and strong winds. Nothing today and very still and warm.
1/23/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M We had slight freezing drizzle this morning, with some fog. Nothing accumulating. No sun today!
1/24/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M
1/25/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M
1/26/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M
1/27/2012 5:00 PM 0.09 2.0 0.09 3.5 M
1/28/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/29/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M 3.5 M
1/30/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M 3.5 M We started to get some freezing drizzle/rain at around 4:00 pm.
1/31/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M 3.5 M We had some freezing rain.
2/1/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Very warm today with sunshine!
2/2/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M 40+ here today. So nice and warm.
2/3/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Another warm day, 44 F.
2/4/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M 44 here today.
2/5/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very warm today.
2/6/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/7/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
2/8/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
2/9/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Cold and strong north winds.
2/10/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Very Cold.
2/11/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/12/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/13/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/14/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very Warm, up in the 40's.
2/15/2012 5:30 PM T 0.0 M M M Very light snow showers but still a nice day with no wind. Snow melted. No accumulation.
2/16/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M We had sun and a warm day today.
2/17/2012 5:00 PM 0.01 0.4 0.01 M M Light snow showers
2/18/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/19/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/20/2012 5:00 PM T M M M M Light snow/rain mix which started around 4 PM. Nothing measureable at this time.
2/21/2012 5:00 PM 0.10 0.8 0.10 0.8 0.10 Today was cloudy and blowing some snow around. We did not get heavy snowfall as other areas. It started to snow/rain mix yesterday around 4:30.
2/22/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M M M We had some tiny flakes this am, for a short duration.
2/23/2012 5:00 PM T 0.0 M M M We has some snow showers today, off and on with sunshine so we had melting snow today. My board had no snow on it. Snowing alittle tonight. We had some light winds from the north to make east and west highways icy and compact with snow and ice in open areas. We have some light snow coming down now at 7:54 PM.
2/24/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
2/25/2012 5:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine all day. We had very light winds from the south, south east. It was a very nice day.
2/26/2012 5:00 PM 0.22 8.0 0.22 9.0 M It started to snow lightly around 5:00 AM. It snowed heavy starting at 12:00 PM and it went from heavy to less all afternoon. Then it snowed heavy again at 5:00 PM, lasting a good 30'. The winds from the north picked up all afternoon. It has been snowing steady all day long and visibility has not been very good. At ob time, it is still snowing.
2/27/2012 10:00 AM T 0.8 T 6.5 0.46 Sunny. Clear skies. No winds. I average my Total Snowfall, old and new around my yard. Since we had melting, some places had some old snow and ice plus our new snowfall yesterday, other places were bare ground with just new snowfall. I stayed away from any drifts in the yard.
2/28/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 0.46 Sunny with clear skies. No wind.
2/29/2012 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 0.46 We had some light fog this morning, but has lifted. Frost on some trees. Sun is peeking through skies. North winds.
3/1/2012 8:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.7 0.46 Cloudy and no wind.
3/2/2012 8:50 AM 0.24 4.9 M M M Snow started around 5:20 PM yesterday. It snowed huge flakes and heavy at times and was still snowing at 11:00 PM. It was not snowing at 12:30 AM. It was snowing this morning at 7:00 AM and is still snowing at the present time in fairly light to moderate to heavy. There is not a stitch of wind and its is fairly warm and mild outside. My first measurement was 3.4". From 8:50 AM to 11:20 AM it snowed another 1.5". I should of taken a core sample for the melted value, but I didn't. I am learning how to do all of the measuring. I took a second measurement as I heard the winds were starting to increase.
3/3/2012 7:40 AM 0.05 0.3 M 8.0 0.95 Partly cloudy skies. Light winds from the north. 3 above zero. Sun filtering through clouds. Snow has ended. The snow amount is from 11:20 AM, March 2nd to 7:40 AM March 3rd. I was home and was able to take more than one measuring on the March 2nd before the strong winds came up. My Depth of total snow and Melted core value was taking at 1:15PM today, March 3rd. Snow averaged at 8.3.
3/4/2012 12:45 PM 0.05 1.4 M M M It is mild with no winds. It is snowing lightly at this time. It was hard to measure snow today as the flakes were so huge on my snow board and very puffy and very light. I averaged 1.25 and 1.5. We received between those two amounts.
3/5/2012 7:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.5 1.13 Cloudy this morning. Winds from the south. We have some light snow which just started at the time I am writing, how fast weather changes. My SWE was done yesterday afternoon as I will be gone today and since we had new snowfall amounts, I wanted to take SWE before settling.
3/6/2012 6:01 PM T 0.0 M M M We had a light snow shower yesterday morning giving us a trace in our gauge today. It was sunny but is now overcast with haze which may turn into fog tonight. It is very mild and we have light north winds. Highways are all melted off but they were icy this morning in places.
3/7/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Cloudy and colder this morning. Winds are from the north and colder. Winds were stronger fromt the north through the night as the front came through. No fog or haze. Snow melted yesterday so the snow pack went down. Highways are melted off from snow.
3/8/2012 7:36 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M We have partly cloudy skies and the wind is from the north. Yesterday morning we had some snow flurries, nothing accumulating with some very strong northly winds that caused drifting and blowing on the highways which became icy throughout the day. Late afternoon was very nice with sun and clear skies.
3/9/2012 7:24 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M We have cloudy skies this morning and light winds out of the south. No snow at the present time but it looks blue to the south and south west. Yesterday we had very strong north winds with blowing and drifting snow. Some gravel roads had drifts on them. I am not sure if it snowed or not, nothing was in my gauge. It did get sunny out which caused all the roads to get more of an ice pack and very icy.
3/10/2012 8:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday we had terrible gusty and strong winds from the south. It did cause some drifting of snow banks on gravel roads. Winds were very strong up to 11:PM. Today it is sunny and clear with very light southerly winds. 23 degrees. We had geese go over this morning around 10:30 AM. Wow!
3/11/2012 11:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies and sunny. Light Winds out of south. Snow melt reduced on Saturday. Small amount of water running in ditch last night. My computer broke, my daughter will submit my report.
3/12/2012 8:20 AM T 0.0 0.00 3.0 0.80 Cloudy, overcast with fog with south winds. WSE taken on 3/11 at 11:45 am. Snowpact has been drastically reduced.
3/13/2012 8:22 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M This morning is Clear and Sunny with no wind. Yesterday we had fog and some rain but not measurable. Afternoon we had strong northerly winds. Fields are mostly black except snow in sheltered areas.
3/14/2012 7:36 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Yesterday we had clear and sunny skies all day with strong winds from the southeast. We have some cloudy skies this morning to our east but it looks clear to the west. Strong winds out of the north. Snow is continuing to melt in shelter areas, fields are pretty much all black. Some snow behind buildings, in pushed up piles and in ditches which are probably due to ice pack. Alittle bit of standing water in our yard, but that has almost disappeared.
3/15/2012 7:41 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Very mild out this morning. Some clouds, no winds. Melt is continuing in sheltered areas. Each day is less snow. Standing water is gradually sinking.
3/16/2012 8:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny, clear skies, winds out of the south. It is mild out this morning. Almost all the snow is now gone in sheltered areas and in ditches. Non-standing water.
3/17/2012 9:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny, clear skies, no winds, 46 degrees. Yesterday we had strong south easterly winds and got over 70 degrees.
3/18/2012 9:11 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy fog, visibility is around 1/8th mile or less. No winds.
3/19/2012 7:19 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear skies, winds out of the south east, current temp is 57 degrees. We had strong south east winds yesterday and temperature of over 70.
3/20/2012 7:20 AM 0.67 0.0 M 0.0 M We have cloudy skies this morning with winds out of the northwest making it feel much colder this morning than yesterday morning. It is 39 degrees. The rain and thunderstorm came in around 6:00 yesterday afternoon and was out of the area at around 7:00 PM.
3/21/2012 7:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear to partly cloudy. Winds from the southwest. 36 degrees in temperature.
3/22/2012 7:37 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear skies this morning, no winds, and a temperture of 37.
3/23/2012 7:43 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dense Fog. No winds. Mild at 50 degrees. No rain.
3/24/2012 8:32 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and cold at 34 degrees. Strong winds from the northwest. Light rain at the present time.
3/25/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm with a temperature of 28 degrees. We had just a trace of precip yesterday morning.
3/26/2012 7:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear to partly cloudy with a temperature of 28. Frost this morning. No winds. Cold yesterday but then it warmed up some with some clearing skies in the afternoon.
3/27/2012 9:07 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy with no winds. Light rain. Temperature of 37. We have haze, no fog.
3/28/2012 8:09 AM 0.11 0.2 M M M Sun with clear to partly covered skies. No wind. We had a mix of rain yesterday and rain/snow last night. Light snow on the ground. 34 above at present time.
3/29/2012 7:31 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and Calm. No precipitation at the present time. Yesterday we had mostly cloudy skies until later in the day with breaking sunshine.
3/30/2012 6:45 AM 0.32 0.0 M 0.0 M Very Dense Fog. Calm and mild with a temperature of 36. Yesteday we had rain starting at late morning.
3/31/2012 8:18 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm @ 46 degrees.
4/1/2012 8:41 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Clouds to the east with some clearing to the west. Calm at 46 degrees. No winds.
4/2/2012 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm with a temperature at 48 degrees.
4/3/2012 7:36 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear skies and Calm. Frost this morning and a temperature of 39.
4/4/2012 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and calm. Temperature of 28. Frost
4/5/2012 6:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny, calm, with a temperature of 32. Frost this morning.
4/6/2012 7:56 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny with light winds from the SE. Temperature of 39.
4/7/2012 8:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Partly Cloudy. Winds fromt the south. Temperature of 46.
4/8/2012 9:14 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny with clear skies. Light winds from the west, south west. It is 37 degrees.
4/9/2012 7:47 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy. We have a snow shower with light winds and it is 28 degrees.
4/10/2012 8:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy. No wind at 23F. We have a few snow flakes coming down.
4/11/2012 8:37 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and sunny at 25F. We had a very hard frost. Calm.
4/12/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny and calm at 27F. We had a hard frost again this morning.
4/13/2012 6:55 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm at 46F. Just a trace of rain.
4/14/2012 8:15 AM 0.48 0.0 M 0.0 M Partly cloudy with some clearing skies, light winds out of the northwest at 45F. Yesterday we had light rain and drizzle here starting at around 11 PM. It was still raining off and on at 11:00 PM last night. At 6:00 PM was .26, .32 at 8:00 PM.
4/15/2012 8:41 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm at 46F. Yesterday was very nice with sun and light winds from NW.
4/16/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Partly cloudy with winds out of the north at 25F. No precip fell yesterday. No frost this morning.
4/17/2012 7:18 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunshine with clear skies at 27F. Hard Frost this morning. No wind.
4/18/2012 6:57 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy at 36F. No wind. Yesterday we had clouds but it was mild in temperature. We had a very light shower, nothing to be measured between 6-8 PM.
4/19/2012 7:37 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm at 34F. Yesterday we had sun but soon clouds took over the sky. We had some breaking sun throughout the day and it was warm then cool.
4/20/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear to partly cloudy at 34F. Calm. Yesterday we had sun in and sun out. No precip fell.
4/21/2012 8:43 AM 0.25 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and calm with rain at 39F. It is still presently raining. I am not sure what time it started raining,it was after midnight. Yesterday was a beautiful day with sunshine and hardly no wind.
4/22/2012 8:08 AM 0.21 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, Sunny and Calm at 32F. Hard Frost. Rain stopped Saturday at around 12:30 PM.
4/23/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Partly cloudy, calm @ 39F. Sunshine and warm, with no winds yesterday.
4/24/2012 7:33 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and calm with sunshine @ 42F. We were partly cloudy yesterday but above 70 degrees.
4/25/2012 7:05 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, calm and sunshine@ 42F. We had a small amount of rain after midnight last night.
4/26/2012 8:07 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear,calm with sunshine @27. No precipitation. The winds started picking up yesterday around 9:30 AM and were stronger as the day progressed. Temperatures started to drop at 7 PM.
4/27/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy with light winds from the SE @41F. No rain fell.
4/28/2012 7:44 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunshine filtering with some high clouds @ 39F, and light winds from the SE. We only had a few spits of rain last night starting at 7:13 PM.I went out to feed my chickens and the grass is not even wet. Winds picked up later in the afternoon. It is starting to get pretty dry up here.
4/29/2012 8:46 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy with south winds @ 46F. There is a very light, light mist, but no rain falling. We had sunshine yesterday with strong southeast winds which picked up late afternoon. It clouded over by 6PM and it looked like it could rain, but we recieved none.
4/30/2012 6:47 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear with sunshine and no wind @37F. Yesterday we had very strong winds from the south. We had a brief shower at 6:35 PM yesterday up to around 7PM. The rain was very much needed.
5/1/2012 6:43 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy, calm @ 50F. Few sprinkles of rain at 10:30 PM last night.
5/2/2012 7:25 AM 0.88 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy. We just had north winds roll in here to take out the fog. Yesterday a T-storm rolled in our area at 3:20 PM giving us some pea size hail and some good lighting and thunder. It was rumbling steady so we figured out that hail would be possible. It rained for a good 45'. Yesterdays total for the day was .90.
5/3/2012 7:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy with fog, visibility at 1/2 mile. 41F. Light winds from the NW.
5/4/2012 7:24 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm and cloudy @39F. No precipitation.
5/5/2012 8:45 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, calm and sunshine @ 50F. A beautiful morning on the plains of North Dakota!!
5/6/2012 7:09 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and overcast with easterly winds @ 54F. We had moonlight last night and the Super Moon looked huge. It was beautiful.
5/7/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy with winds out of the north @ 48F. Sunshine yesterday giving into clouds at 5:00.
5/8/2012 6:46 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and overcast with light drizzle and northwest winds @46F. Yesterday we had popcorn showers all through the day but the temperature was warm until 4:PM when it started getting colder. The precipitation is very welcome.
5/9/2012 7:36 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Fair with high clouds, calm @45F.
5/10/2012 8:02 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunshine with winds out of the south @50F.
5/11/2012 6:56 AM 0.20 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy, light winds from the north @45F. We were 84F here yesterday and strong southeast winds, then turning to the southwest around 4:00PM. It started to rain here just before midnight with winds out of the north.
5/12/2012 8:17 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and Sunny with some southerly winds @52F.
5/13/2012 8:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair, with some high clouds, winds out of the SW @59F.
5/14/2012 8:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies, sunshine and calm @54F. A wonderful morning~. We could use some rain.
5/15/2012 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine and clear with northerly winds @48F. Last night we had very strong winds that blew dirt everywhere at around 9:50. You could see the dirt in the air through the nightlight in the yard. It cut visibility.
5/16/2012 7:12 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine and calm @41F.
5/17/2012 6:56 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair, with some high clouds, sunny, light winds that are southeasterly @61F.
5/18/2012 7:23 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair skies with some strong winds out of the north @ 59F. Thompson, Manitoba has snow.....just thought I would throw that in as we are to hit the 90's or close! We need rain.
5/19/2012 8:40 AM 0.23 0.0 M M M Cloudy with light winds out of the north @48F. We got a very light shower last night with some good lightning and thunder @8:30, our first in a long time. It has rained during the night or this early morning. We are dry so we need rain for topsoil moisture.
5/20/2012 8:24 AM 0.59 M M M M Sunshine with fair skies with cool winds out of the north @ 46F. It rained here off and on yesterday to 4:00. It was a slow and steady rain which we just needed. No standing water. Grass this morning is just sopping wet. Yesterday's rain total was .82".
5/21/2012 7:44 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and calm @ 48F.
5/22/2012 7:13 AM 0.06 0.0 M M M Cloudy with some haze, calm @54F. We received some light showers after 8:00 PM yesterday. We had just very light winds yesterday, it was a nice day.
5/23/2012 7:58 AM 0.07 M M M M Clear, sunshine with light south winds, some haze, @61F. Beautiful morning.
5/24/2012 8:33 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, light winds from the north @57F.
5/25/2012 7:49 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, few clouds, cool light winds out of the north, stronger last night @41F. 8:40...clouds are coming in so there goes sunshine for today..
5/26/2012 7:59 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, sun, light breeze @ 43F.
5/27/2012 8:39 AM 0.43 0.0 M M M Overcast with rain, winds out of the NE @ 50F. It started to rain at 6:30 AM this morning. Few rolls of thunder. Rain much needed for topsoil moisture.
5/28/2012 9:12 AM 0.57 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy with light south winds @57*F. Yesterday rain started at 6:30 AM, with rain total to .43 at OBT. We had light rain and drizzle and some fog rolled in at 2:30. Another .27 of rain fell to 7:40 PM and .30 rain fell at present OBT with a total of 1.00" of rain.
5/29/2012 7:48 AM 0.14 0.0 M M M Mostly Cloudy with strong north winds @ 41*F. Cold and very wet.
5/30/2012 7:10 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, calm @36*F. Yesterday was strong north winds with drizzle showers all day long until 6 PM. We had frost this morning. The grass was all covered with white frost. I covered 2 rows of corn, tomatoes, lettuce, peppers but none of my flowers. I hope they make it!
5/31/2012 7:02 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and calm @43*F. No fog at our location. Lots of dew on the grass. No Frost!
6/1/2012 4:37 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M My report is late because the site was down. We have cloudy to partly cloudy skies, westerly winds @63*F. Surrounding us have given us light to little more showers but at our location we missed the rain.
6/2/2012 8:02 AM 0.16 0.0 M M M Clear skies, calm winds @ 52*F. We had some rain and little thunder roll through last night at 7:00 PM coming in from the north and going southeast.
6/3/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy with blue skies to south and west, light winds from the southeast @ 59*F. Looks like some rain may come our way today. Yesterday we hit over 80*. Nice day!
6/4/2012 8:13 AM 0.49 0.0 M M M Clear and calm @ 59*F. We had a weather system roll in yesterday with some rain at 5:00 PM. We kept a watch on a low hanging cloud and swirling clouds. We got the .47 in just a very short duration, .02 in the morning.
6/5/2012 8:11 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and calm @ 61*F.
6/6/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, low blue clouds overhead, calm @61*F.
6/7/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm @ 66*F. Yesterday skies turned clear and hit over 80*. Always lots of dew on grass in the morning.
6/8/2012 9:19 AM 0.30 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy with south westerly winds @ 64*F. We received rain after midnight, raining by 5:30 AM this morning. We missed all severe weather and no rain before midnight last night but dark luminous clouds and alittle thunder did prevail in the skies.
6/9/2012 7:42 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy with slight breeze @59*F.It is starting to get hazy now at 8:15 with thunder. Dark clouds are rolling in from the west and southwest.
6/10/2012 9:08 AM 0.45 0.0 M M M Fair and calm @ 61*F. Rained early this morning.
6/11/2012 8:46 AM 0.42 0.0 M M M Fair to Partly cloudy, clouds now coming in from the west and north, light shower, strong winds out of the northwest @57*F. We really don't need anymore rain up here for awhile. Soil is starting to get very soggy and wet! Cold. We need some heat to dry things up again! Rained yesterday afternoon and during the night time hours.
6/12/2012 7:47 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine and calm @ at a cold 43*F. We had very strong northwest winds yesterday and it sure got cold late afternoon. We had just very light drizzle all day yesterday that was sporaidic with nothing measureable. Glad to see the sunshine and no rain.
6/13/2012 7:57 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair, with small sporadic clouds and calm @ 59*F. No Rain:)!
6/14/2012 8:29 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, winds out of the south @64*F. Last night at or before 3:30 AM came very strong winds that must of gust to 40 mph from the SE. The trees were just bending and moving crazy. It was just howling, and lasted at least 30'. Then, it stopped. It was very weird, no storm- lighting, thunder. I was ready to see trees down this morning. Winds yesterday picked up from the SE as the day progressed. We had a very nice day with sun but windy.
6/15/2012 8:52 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine and a light breeze from SW. Yesterday wind from the SW was very strong all day until sunset. There were lots of branches and sticks to pick up yesterday from the strong winds that occured the night before and sticks fell all day long with the wind gusts. Grrrrrr.
6/16/2012 8:03 AM 0.42 0.0 M M M Overcast and calm with rain @ 59*F. Very nice morning and warm,even with the rain! Actually, after the strong winds, we need some rain again as it sucked so much moisture out this week.
6/17/2012 9:23 AM 0.11 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy @63*F. Calm. I guess we did get some rain overnight..I didn't think we did..
6/18/2012 8:35 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Clear with winds out of the SE @ 61*F.
6/19/2012 8:03 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy,overcast and cold @ 50*F. Calm. Burrrr!
6/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M Cloudy, overcast skies, calm at a cold 55*F. We need some sun and heat! We got a few sprinkles last night at 10:00. Few rumbles of thunder to the south and southeast.
6/21/2012 8:08 AM 0.11 0.0 M M M Clear with slight breeze,sunshine @ 57*F. Yesterday we had small showers in the afternoon and evening.
6/22/2012 8:29 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine..hooray...@ 58*F. Calm as calm can be! Popcorn showers around us all day, finally hit us at 4PM! Pretty good downpour with some rumbling thunder. Clouds were beautiful to look at!
6/23/2012 8:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy skies, some breaking clouds, light winds @ 63*F. No rain yesterday, finally a dry day!
6/24/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and sunshine with light northly winds @ 54*F.
6/25/2012 7:59 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, calm @57*F.
6/26/2012 8:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy skies, light south winds @ 64*F.
6/27/2012 7:48 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and calm @ 66*F. Some thunder and lightning to our north up into Canada last night around 1:00 AM, heard a few rumbles and a few drops. High yesterday at 88-89*F.
6/28/2012 8:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies, light breeze out of the west @ 68*F.
6/29/2012 8:17 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm and sunshine @ 66*F. Strong winds yesterday from the west.
6/30/2012 7:52 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm winds, fair with some clouds @ 64*F.
7/1/2012 8:21 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear,calm and sunshine @ 70*F.
7/2/2012 8:53 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair, some clouds, very calm and humid @ 73*F. Yesterday we hit 90* at our location. It was very dry and hot, low humidity and no wind.
7/8/2012 7:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm with sunshine @ 64*F. Yesterday was a hot and very humid day. Lots of dew this morning on the grass, grass has been just sopping wet in the mornings since the rain. Thunderheads to our south this morning, somone is getting rain! My garden has just shot up in inches since the rain. What rain can do:)
7/9/2012 8:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear,calm @ 68*F. Yesterday was very muggy! Grass is very wet this morning.
7/10/2012 7:58 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm and very humid with very wet grass @ 66*F. It's going to get hot and muggy today!
7/11/2012 7:31 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair with sunshine and calm winds @ 68*F. Few Clouds dispersed but it is going to be a hot and muggy day as humidity seems very high already this AM.
7/12/2012 8:04 AM 0.11 M M M M Fair. Clouds and some sunshine. Some thunder. We had a light shower this morning, everything helps. Very humid outside, it is going to be another muggy day. It was hot yesterday but the southerly winds helped. It is perfectly calm here this morning.
7/13/2012 6:07 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy and calm @ 66*F. Very humid yesterday, just about unbearable to work outside! Up early to go pick raspberries before the days heat! Yesterday late afternoon we thought we were in for some nasty weather, thunder, but the clouds split and went around us, but to our east and northeast they got some good rain, 1-2" we heard.
7/14/2012 7:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and humid @ 72*F.
7/15/2012 10:15 AM 0.13 M M M M Cloudy, very hazy with haze from smoke and humidity. We had smoke haze yesterday also. It is 63*F. Very calm and humidity is very high. We had a showers here this morning that started around 6:30. It still is currently raining. It is welcomed!
7/16/2012 7:31 AM 0.14 0.0 M M M Cloudy with winds out of the north @ 64*F. We had a nice shower come through yesterday morning. It is helping to keep things green and giving us some topsoil moisture for grass, gardens.
7/17/2012 7:36 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and calm @ 63*F. We have lots of dew on the grass this morning. Yesterday we had clouds and a north winds which was very nice from last weeks temperature and high humidity.
7/18/2012 8:17 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy @ 64*F. Yesterday we had a very comfortable day with some north wind @75*.
7/19/2012 7:58 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy with some sun coming in and out, very humid @ 68*F. Winds look like they are from the SE. Looks like it will clear today. Yesterday was hot but yet very nice to work in with some wind.
7/20/2012 7:55 AM 0.16 0.0 M M M Sunshine with some clouds and northwest winds @ 77*F. We received rain, thunder and lightning last night at 10:15 as a storm came in from the west hugging the northern border and up into Canada. We also had some lighting and thunder around 6:00 but the rain went around to the south. It was terribly humid yesterday and not good haying conditions.
7/23/2012 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine with some clouds @ 66*F. No winds. Looks to be a nice day. Little hazey out this morning. Temperature last night got cooler with the northwest winds we had yesterday. We got home yesterday and just in two days we really noticed the heat stress on the plants and my garden, they were all droopy.
7/24/2012 8:52 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy and calm @ 64*F. Yesterday we had a hot day but humidity was lower. We also had smoke in the air from the northern flow of air. Must have a forest fire up in Canada because we had smoke all last week and today you can smell smoke.
7/25/2012 8:46 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M Fog, light breeze out of the south with high humidity @ 66*F. It looked like we were going to get some good rain around 8 PM as it was dark to the west and southwest, but we only got a few sprinkles, it all went about 40 miles to the south and southwest. We again need some rain, but we are haying so we need dry conditions and low humidity.
7/26/2012 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and light breeze from the north @ 63*F.
7/27/2012 8:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine and calm @ 59*F. Yesterday we had clouds with drizzle, little shower but nothing measureable with winds out of the north. By 4:00 PM, winds subsided and the sun started to come out as the front passed on through. It was actually kinda cool mowing yesterday with the winds and all. Kinda fall like weather!
7/28/2012 9:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine and clear with light south wind @ 66*F. Yesterday was a perfect day for low humidity.
7/29/2012 8:04 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine with very light breeze from the south @68*F!
7/30/2012 8:23 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Clear and sunny with light winds out of the north @ 68*F. Yesterday was well over 95 at our location with hot winds out of the southwest. The front passed over us from the north. Clouds would form but dissipate very fast. We got a spit around 9:00 but t-storms into MN and to our southeast. The hot winds helped keep it from being so sticky outside. I enjoy the hot wind!
7/31/2012 8:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sun and light breeze from the south @68*F. Gonna be another hot day!
8/1/2012 8:28 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine and northerly winds@ 70*F. We had a few drops yesterday then the winds came in and it really got hot and windy!!
8/2/2012 8:41 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Clear and calm with sunny skies @62*F. We had a few clouds come over us from Canada at 9 last night, some lightning and thunder and giving us the little shower with some wind. It moved east along the border. It cooled off pretty nice last night.
8/3/2012 8:37 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy with southeast wind @ 67*F.
8/4/2012 7:42 AM 0.88 M M M M Clear skies with sunshine and some haze with north winds @ 59*. We had a thunderstorm roll in here yesterday with that cold front from the north at 4:15. It continued to rain off and on until 7:00 or after. We did get some wind with pea size hail but nothing measureable but it did rumble alot. The rain was so much needed.
8/5/2012 7:28 AM 0.01 M M M M Clear with sunshine, light breeze @ 48*F. Yesterday we had sun, then clouds rolled in with north winds and some drizzle on and off until late afternoon.
8/6/2012 7:19 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine and southwest winds @64*F.
8/7/2012 9:04 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine with a few clouds, calm @ 63*F. Little haze.
8/8/2012 7:43 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear but clouds to our south, calm @ 58*F. We missed the showers that traveled southeasterly yesterday afternoon and evening.
8/9/2012 7:42 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine with some thin low clouds, light wind out of the SW and cool this morning @ 54*F. Cool front came throught at around 6PM yesterday. Few drops and winds came up then subsided. Looked like showers up in Canada.
8/10/2012 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine and light breeze from the south @ 55*F.
8/11/2012 8:09 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine with some clouds, light wind out of the south @ 57*F.
8/12/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light breeze from the SW @ 64*F. No rain.
8/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and calm with hardly any breeze out of the NW @54*F. Cool this morning. Cool front came through yesterday, we got a drop or two.
8/14/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair with a few clouds, calm @ 50*F.
8/15/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, blue to the north, north west, few rumbles and a few sprinkles, light breeze from the SE @59*F. We sure need rain!
8/16/2012 7:49 AM 0.06 M M M M Clear with NW winds @ 52*F. The front came through yesterday starting at 2:15. We had only .02 and around 7:00 we recieved a short shower and some after that. Not much moisture in the system for us.
8/17/2012 8:28 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm and sunshine @ 50*F.
8/18/2012 8:32 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine with breeze from the South @58*F.
8/19/2012 11:37 AM 0.07 M M M M Clear skies with sunshine, very slight breeze from the South. We got a little shower yesterday as the small cold front went through around 2:30 with some lightning and thunder.
8/20/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool, calm and clear--Sunshine @ 46*F.
8/21/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine with a few sparsed clouds, winds from the SW @ 60*F. Feels alittle more humid this morning, no dew on grass.
8/22/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine with winds at SW @ 57*F. It hit 93* here yesterday. Very dry!
8/23/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, calm @ 63*F. It hit 93* yesterday at our location.
8/24/2012 9:46 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some dry blue clouds, SW winds @ 68*F. Yesterday was again 93*F. Earth is more parched.
8/25/2012 9:16 AM 0.65 M M M M Clear skies, light breeze from the SW @ 58*F. We had some lighting and thunder starting at 8:50. It started to sprinkle about 9:30 and thunderstorm coming through at 10:00-10:15. Some short lived wind. The .65 of rain was so needed, it is very dry!
8/26/2012 7:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, moderate SW winds @ 55*F.
8/27/2012 8:44 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies with sunshine and its calm @ 59*F.
8/28/2012 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine, fog, calm @ 54*F. Cool this morning~
8/29/2012 7:59 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, light breeze from the south @ 63*F. Some haze this morning.
8/30/2012 8:16 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, cooler, slight breeze @ 64*F. Yesterday was 93*F with very hot strong winds from the straight south. Last night was still up in the 80's at 11 PM.
8/31/2012 9:12 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm @ 63*F. One of our water holes for cattle is going dry.
9/1/2012 9:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, SE winds @ 68*F. No Rain
9/2/2012 10:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, winds from straight south, @ 66*F. We got a spit of rain. Yesterday we had such very strong SE winds and dirt blowing with +80*F. Some lightning in the night. It looks like rain, but everything disiptates.
9/3/2012 9:32 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies, southwest wind, @64*F. Yesterday we had a few drops of rain with the cold front that came through at 3PM with alittle wind. It was very humid yesterday morning, then it just dropped off to drier and cooler air once the weak front came through. Dry and dusty!
9/4/2012 8:01 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, light breeze from the Southwest @ 48*F.
9/5/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, light wind out of the W-NW, @ 57*F. Yesterday got very hot.
9/6/2012 7:46 AM 0.08 M M M M Cloudy with shower, calm winds @55*F. This is the most rain that we have had in 20 days and that was .42.
9/7/2012 7:21 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm @ 52*F.
9/8/2012 8:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, sunshine, winds from the NW @ 57*F. We are not in the frost warning for tonight.
9/9/2012 5:18 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M I am late today. We have south to southwest winds, sunshine all day @ 75*F. It was 39* this morning at 6:30 AM. It is very dry and dusty and low dew point/humidity.
9/10/2012 7:51 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies,sunshine with south winds @ 52*F. No dew.
9/11/2012 8:20 AM 0.05 M M M M Fair to cloudy, light winds out of the west @ 66*F. Heard alittle thunder. Just a spit of rain.
9/12/2012 8:19 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with winds out of the SW @ 50*F. Dust is blowing.
9/13/2012 7:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm @ 43*F. Yesterday we had very strong NW winds and dirt was blowing all around the area.
9/14/2012 7:27 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm and clear with light frost on the lawn, sunshine @ 31*F. Yesterday was fairly warm then colder and the day progressed.
9/15/2012 8:33 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, with southerly winds straight from the South @ 48*F. Dry!
9/16/2012 8:03 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, winds from the SW @ 48*F. We got up to 75* yesterday.
9/17/2012 7:37 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with sunshine, calm, frost @ 32*F. Yesterday clouds took over the skies and it became pretty cool for the day! Dry~
9/18/2012 8:33 AM 0.06 M M M M Cloudy, overcast skies, light breeze out of the SW @ 39*F. No frost this morning. Light shower yesterday but not much!!
9/19/2012 8:02 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, winds out of the NW, gusty, @ 57*F. Gusts are supposed to be up to 40-45 MPH.
9/20/2012 8:07 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm @ 43*F. Gusty winds from the northwest yesterday.
9/21/2012 8:43 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies, sunshine @ 39*F. Light breeze from the SW.
9/25/2012 7:42 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm @ 41*F.
9/26/2012 7:19 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, hard frost @ 28*F.
9/27/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, light breeze from the south @ 45*F.
9/28/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fair to partly cloudy, calm @ 46*F. Yesterday the air looked like a haze but it was just fine dirt in the air from the dryness, gravel roads and combining.
9/29/2012 9:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, light breeze from the SW @ 55*F and a billion Asian beetles everywhere!!!
9/30/2012 11:13 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, sunshine, light breeze out of the SW @ 73*F. Yesterday we hit 85*. It was very warm out early this morning at 7:30. The air is very dry!



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
7/2/2012 7/07/2012 11:56 AM 6 1.48 M M July 2nd we had a little storm pass to the north of us, where we got the .05. On the morning of July 4th, a storm came through where we received strong winds and the 1.00" of rain. The .43 of rain came on the night of July 5th. My son kept track of the rain gauge and informed of the weather at our location. We needed the rain very much because it was starting to get very dry and plants were starting to get very stressed.
7/21/2012 7/22/2012 10:23 PM 2 0.00 M M Sunshine and very hot, upper 80 to 90 degrees both days with some humidity and wind. No precipitation. Heat stress is showing up once again on crops and plants.
9/22/2012 9/24/2012 12:00 AM 3 0.00 0.0 0.00 No precipitation from September 21-24, 2012. Some very strong winds Friday night and frost. It continues to be very dry and low dew point.



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