Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NM-BR-40 Latitude 35.0831
Station Name ALbuquerque 8.1 ESE Longitude -106.4869
County Bernalillo Elevation (ft) 5961



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 1.55 1.96 31 1.96 31 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 11 0.66 0.22 30 0.22 30 0.00 0 0 4 3 0.0 0 0
Dec 11 1.08 2.23 29 2.23 29 0.00 0 0 9 4 12.3 9 20
Jan 12 0.52 0.46 30 0.46 30 0.00 0 0 3 2 1.4 1 1
Feb 12 0.70 0.69 26 0.69 26 0.00 0 0 5 2 8.0 3 5
March 12 1.06 0.25 30 0.25 30 0.00 0 0 2 3 3.5 2 1
April 12 1.14 1.04 28 1.04 23 0.00 5 1 3 1 2.0 2 1
May 12 0.68 0.26 30 0.26 30 0.00 0 0 2 2 0.0 0 0
June 12 0.97 0.17 29 0.17 26 0.00 3 1 2 0 0.0 0 0
July 12 2.25 1.59 30 1.59 30 0.00 0 0 7 8 0.0 0 0
Aug 12 2.64 0.52 31 0.52 31 0.00 0 0 7 7 0.0 0 0
Sept 12 1.41 0.59 29 0.59 29 0.00 0 0 6 3 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 14.66" 9.98" 353 days 9.98" 345 0.00" 8 days 2 54 days 35 days 27.2" 17 days 28 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 0.02
10/5/2011 1.01
10/6/2011 0.00
10/7/2011 0.00
10/8/2011 0.79
10/9/2011 0.00
10/10/2011 0.00
10/11/2011 0.00
10/12/2011 0.00
10/13/2011 0.00
10/14/2011 0.00
10/15/2011 0.00
10/16/2011 0.00
10/17/2011 0.00
10/18/2011 0.00
10/19/2011 0.00
10/20/2011 0.00
10/21/2011 0.00
10/22/2011 0.00
10/23/2011 0.00
10/24/2011 0.00
10/25/2011 0.00
10/26/2011 0.00
10/27/2011 0.14
10/28/2011 0.00
10/29/2011 0.00
10/30/2011 0.00
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 0.11
11/7/2011 0.00
11/8/2011 0.01
11/9/2011 T
11/10/2011 0.00
11/11/2011 0.00
11/12/2011 0.00
11/13/2011 0.00
11/14/2011 T
11/15/2011 0.00
11/16/2011 0.00
11/17/2011 0.00
11/18/2011 0.00
11/19/2011 0.00
11/20/2011 0.00
11/21/2011 0.00
11/22/2011 T
11/23/2011 0.00
11/24/2011 0.00
11/25/2011 0.07
11/26/2011 0.03
11/27/2011 0.00
11/28/2011 0.00
11/29/2011 0.00
11/30/2011 0.00
12/1/2011 0.00
12/2/2011 T
12/3/2011 0.23
12/4/2011 0.02
12/5/2011 0.22
12/6/2011 0.04
12/7/2011 T
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 0.47
12/14/2011 0.27
12/15/2011 T
12/16/2011 0.00
12/17/2011
12/18/2011
12/19/2011 0.29
12/20/2011 0.54
12/21/2011 0.00
12/22/2011 0.00
12/23/2011 0.15
12/24/2011 T
12/25/2011 0.00
12/26/2011 0.00
12/27/2011 0.00
12/28/2011 0.00
12/29/2011 0.00
12/30/2011 0.00
12/31/2011 0.00
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 0.00
1/7/2012 0.00
1/8/2012 0.00
1/9/2012 T
1/10/2012
1/11/2012 0.00
1/12/2012 0.00
1/13/2012 0.00
1/14/2012 0.00
1/15/2012 0.00
1/16/2012 0.06
1/17/2012 0.00
1/18/2012 0.00
1/19/2012 0.00
1/20/2012 0.00
1/21/2012 0.00
1/22/2012 T
1/23/2012 0.00
1/24/2012 0.24
1/25/2012 0.16
1/26/2012 0.00
1/27/2012 0.00
1/28/2012 0.00
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 0.01
2/4/2012 T
2/5/2012 0.00
2/6/2012 0.00
2/7/2012 0.01
2/8/2012 0.00
2/9/2012 0.07
2/10/2012 0.00
2/11/2012
2/12/2012
2/13/2012 0.09
2/14/2012
2/15/2012 0.51
2/16/2012 0.00
2/17/2012 0.00
2/18/2012 0.00
2/19/2012 0.00
2/20/2012 T
2/21/2012 0.00
2/22/2012 0.00
2/23/2012 0.00
2/24/2012 0.00
2/25/2012 0.00
2/26/2012 0.00
2/27/2012 0.00
2/28/2012 0.00
2/29/2012 0.00
3/1/2012 0.00
3/2/2012 0.00
3/3/2012 0.00
3/4/2012 0.00
3/5/2012 0.00
3/6/2012
3/7/2012 0.00
3/8/2012 T
3/9/2012 T
3/10/2012 T
3/11/2012 0.22
3/12/2012 0.00
3/13/2012 0.00
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 0.03
3/20/2012 0.00
3/21/2012 0.00
3/22/2012 0.00
3/23/2012 0.00
3/24/2012 0.00
3/25/2012 0.00
3/26/2012 0.00
3/27/2012 0.00
3/28/2012 0.00
3/29/2012 0.00
3/30/2012 0.00
3/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2012
4/2/2012 0.00
4/3/2012 0.71
4/4/2012 0.31
4/5/2012 **
4/6/2012 **
4/7/2012 **
4/8/2012 **
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 0.00
4/15/2012 0.00
4/16/2012 0.00
4/17/2012 0.00
4/18/2012 0.00
4/19/2012 0.00
4/20/2012 T
4/21/2012
4/22/2012 0.00
4/23/2012 0.00
4/24/2012 0.00
4/25/2012 0.00
4/26/2012 0.00
4/27/2012 0.00
4/28/2012 0.00
4/29/2012 0.02
4/30/2012 0.00
5/1/2012 0.00
5/2/2012 0.00
5/3/2012 0.00
5/4/2012 0.00
5/5/2012 0.00
5/6/2012 0.00
5/7/2012 0.00
5/8/2012 0.00
5/9/2012 0.00
5/10/2012 0.00
5/11/2012 T
5/12/2012 0.24
5/13/2012 0.02
5/14/2012 T
5/15/2012 0.00
5/16/2012 0.00
5/17/2012 0.00
5/18/2012 0.00
5/19/2012 0.00
5/20/2012 0.00
5/21/2012 0.00
5/22/2012 0.00
5/23/2012 0.00
5/24/2012
5/25/2012 0.00
5/26/2012 0.00
5/27/2012 0.00
5/28/2012 0.00
5/29/2012 0.00
5/30/2012 0.00
5/31/2012 0.00
6/1/2012 0.00
6/2/2012 0.00
6/3/2012 0.00
6/4/2012 0.00
6/5/2012 0.06
6/6/2012 0.00
6/7/2012 **
6/8/2012 **
6/9/2012 0.00
6/10/2012 0.00
6/11/2012 0.00
6/12/2012 0.00
6/13/2012 0.00
6/14/2012 0.00
6/15/2012 0.00
6/16/2012 0.00
6/17/2012 0.00
6/18/2012 0.00
6/19/2012 0.00
6/20/2012 0.00
6/21/2012 0.00
6/22/2012 0.11
6/23/2012 0.00
6/24/2012
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 T
7/3/2012 0.08
7/4/2012 0.01
7/5/2012 T
7/6/2012 0.02
7/7/2012 T
7/8/2012 0.22
7/9/2012 0.00
7/10/2012 0.96
7/11/2012 0.00
7/12/2012 0.00
7/13/2012 0.15
7/14/2012 0.00
7/15/2012 0.00
7/16/2012 0.00
7/17/2012 0.00
7/18/2012 0.00
7/19/2012 T
7/20/2012
7/21/2012 0.00
7/22/2012 0.00
7/23/2012 T
7/24/2012 T
7/25/2012 0.15
7/26/2012 T
7/27/2012 T
7/28/2012 0.00
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 0.01
8/4/2012 0.00
8/5/2012 0.08
8/6/2012 0.08
8/7/2012 0.00
8/8/2012 0.02
8/9/2012 0.00
8/10/2012 0.00
8/11/2012 0.00
8/12/2012 0.00
8/13/2012 0.21
8/14/2012 0.00
8/15/2012 T
8/16/2012 0.00
8/17/2012 0.11
8/18/2012 T
8/19/2012 T
8/20/2012 0.00
8/21/2012 T
8/22/2012 0.00
8/23/2012 T
8/24/2012 0.01
8/25/2012 T
8/26/2012 T
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 T
9/7/2012 0.00
9/8/2012 0.08
9/9/2012 0.00
9/10/2012 0.00
9/11/2012 T
9/12/2012 0.05
9/13/2012 0.23
9/14/2012 0.01
9/15/2012 0.00
9/16/2012 0.00
9/17/2012 0.00
9/18/2012 0.00
9/19/2012 0.00
9/20/2012 0.00
9/21/2012
9/22/2012 0.00
9/23/2012 0.00
9/24/2012 0.00
9/25/2012 T
9/26/2012 0.02
9/27/2012 0.20
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
10/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. Slight breeze.
10/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 61ºF. Slight breeze <5 from E. Clear.
10/3/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Altocumulus clouds over most of sky. Light breeze ~5.
10/4/2011 7:15 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 55ºF. Altocumulus clouds - seem to be increasing. Calm now - gusty wind during the night. Rain started abt 2120.
10/5/2011 7:00 AM 1.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 48ºF. Total cloud cover. Slight breeze. ~5. Nice Rain! intermittently from ~1300 all afternoon, thru night. At 1400: 0.33"; 1516,0.41" total; at 1715, 0.56" total; just before dark:~0.75" at obsv 0700: 1.01".
10/6/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56ºF. High yesterday = 64ºF. Layer of altocumulus ("wasboard" )cumulus clouds across much of sky. Wind from S to SW ~ 10-15.
10/7/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.6ºF. Calm to very slight W breeze. Cumulus clouds in two layers: cirrocumulus at higher altitude with gray cumulus moving NE faster undereath. Dark clouds to far NW. Very "wet" smelling.
10/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.79 0.0 M M M Slight breeze from NW ~5. Partly cloudy, but with blue-blue sky, as only Fall can give, in between cirrus & cirrocumulus clouds. Low was 35ºthis morn. Gentle rain intermittently all evening and night. From 1530-~0230. (West side of town had rain at /before 0900 10/7.) Snow on Sandia Mts. abt half-way down as far as I can see. Tram Cam says they got 6" snow. No thunder this storm. (0.12" at 1700, 0.24" at 1900; 0.79" total this morn.)
10/9/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 44ºF. Dense altocumulus clouds - "washboard" type- over abt 75% of sky. Gusty Wind from the east ~ 10-15. Low overnight 40ºF. High yesterday= 68ºF.
10/10/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. 42ºF. Min/Max last 24 he: 40º/64ºF.
10/11/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46ºF. Clear blue sky except one small cloud to NW. Almost imperceptible breeze from east. High yesterday was 70ºF. Low this AM was 42ºF.
10/12/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54ºF. Clear. Calm. LAst 24hr. high =72ºF;low,53ºF.
10/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46ºF.Clear. calm. Beautiful full moon last night. High/Low last 24hrs.:72ºF/46ºF.
10/14/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 48ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from NE.
10/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Thin wispy cirrus across most of sky. Calm - no breeze. Yesterday's high= 79ºF.
10/16/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 52ºF. Clear. Calm. High/low last 24hrs = 80/48ºF.
10/17/2011 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 50ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze from E <5. High/Low last 24º= 80º/50ºF.
10/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. Clear. Slight breeze<5. High/low last 24º: 70/43ºF.
10/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40ºF.Thin cirrus spread across whole sky. 5 contrails criss-cross east-to-west. Slight Breeze. Hig/Low for last 24hrs:68/38ºF.
10/20/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF (low) High Yesterday=68ºF. Clear Sky. Slight breeze <5 from NE.
10/21/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. (Low) High yesterday = 73ºF. Clear. Calm.
10/22/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. High yesterday = 72ºF. Clear. Calm.
10/23/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. (low) High yesterday = 72ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5.
10/24/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44ºF. High yesterday 75ºF. Clear. Calm.
10/25/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Total cloud cover. W breeze ~5. Hi/low temp last 24hrs.:77ºF/44ºF. Clouds coalesced to gray layer last evening ~1830-1900, but no precip.
10/26/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48ºF. High temp yesterday=72ºF. Calm. Broken layer of puffy alto cumulus clouds moving east. Clouded up yesterday afternoon/eve, and was dark to NW from here. but no rain here. Wind came up, too.
10/27/2011 7:15 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M 38ºF. Solid stratus/altostratus cloud cover. Not a breath of wind - dead calm, after strong wind all evening that started 1800. Light rain several times yesterday, first abt 1500, stronger later evening.High temp yesterday :70ºF; low at observ.
10/28/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Hiig 58ºF. Low 35ºF. Frost on vehicle, & Ice drops on trash can ?from dew.
10/29/2011 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.1ºF. Mostly Clear. Slight breeze.
10/30/2011 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 41.6ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday=62ºF. Low: 36ºF.
10/31/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm. Mostly clear with a small patch of cloud low in west. High/Low:68/39ºF.
11/1/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Totally calm. High/low: 69ºF/42ºF.
11/2/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 36.4ºF.(Low was 34ºF after this reading) High yesterday was 72ºF. Mostly clear at obs except patch of cumulus to west. Slight breeze<5 from N.
11/3/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.8ºF. Clear. Calm. COLD!
11/4/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42.4ºF. Broken Cirrostratus & altocumulus under.Slight breeze from SE<5.
11/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 52.4ºF. Total cloud cover: thicker in west half, and really dark /"ugly" looking W & NW- kind of a sickly yellow color, probably due to the about-to-rise sun. Wind from S to SW ~ 15 & gusty, increasing.
11/6/2011 7:40 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.3 Clear. Calm. Rain early yesterday morn after report - with gusty wind to ~40.
11/7/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42.4 Partly cloudy - cumulus to north & alto cumulus scattered across sky. Calm.
11/8/2011 7:30 AM 0.01 T M T M 34.0ºF. High/low= 56º/32º last 24h.Total gray stratus cloud cover. no sun. frost/?light snow on roofs. Light sprinkles several times yesterday. Now at obsv. very "teeney" graupel snow lightly falling. 2" of snow at SAndia Crest (per their website.)& some on top 1/4 of near mts.
11/9/2011 7:30 AM T T M 0.0 M 29.4ºF. Mostly clear. Slight wind from NW ~5. Light tiny graupel snow fell from 0730-0845 yesterday morning, continuing after the morning report. Really no accumulation.
11/10/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 34.5ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5 from NW. High/low temps last 24hrs=54º/26ºF.
11/11/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34.1ºF. Total cloud cover - altostratus. Breeze from S ~5.
11/12/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 40.2ºF. Mostly clear - patches of cumulus/altocumulus. light breeze from SW~5.
11/13/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M almost total gray cloud cover - altocumulus & alto-stratus.Dark to the NW. Breeze ~5-10 SW. Sandia Crest in the clouds.
11/14/2011 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 42167F. Partly cloudy - patches of cirrus, cumulus & altocumulus moving rapidly tot he east. Slight breeze from E <5.High/low:60ºF/33ºF. A couple of sprinkles, in later afternoon/early evening.
11/15/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF. Calm. Mostly clear - one patch of ?altocumulus to SE over/east of Manzano Mts. High/low last 24hrs: 32/60ºF.
11/16/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.2ºF. Clear. breeze ~5. Min/max last 24hrs: 54/39ºF.
11/17/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max 54º/31ºF.
11/18/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 41ºF. Clear. Light breeze ~5. Min/Max last 24 hrs: 31º/58ºF.
11/19/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Broken stratus layer. Slight breeze. High/low last 24hrs: 59º43ºF.
11/20/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear - a couple of small patches of cirrus/altocumulus. Calm.44ºF. High/low temps last 24 hrs = 62ºF/43ºF.
11/21/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. Total solid layer of altocumulus/sltostratus clouds - sun still to come up in a while. Calm now. High/low last 24 hrs:62ºF/36ºF.
11/22/2011 7:40 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M High/Low temp last 24 hrs= 55/31ºF. Heavy frost this morning. Rain between 1500 and 1600 yesterday. Light, but enough to toally wet the street. None in outer cylinder thia AM, tho. ?Sublimated? A dusting of snow is visible on top of Sandia Mts.
11/23/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 32ºF. Mostly clear. Calm High/low temp for last 24hes=54ºF/32ºF.
11/24/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. Slight haze to east.Sun abt to come up. High/low temp last 24 hrs=61ºF/35ºF.
11/25/2011 8:30 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Now total overcast, raining, and wind from N/NW.[Sorry, up late this morn!] Temp 45ºF. (Down 3º from 0530 per my husband) Raining now, that started sometime after 0245. At 2300 last nite, there was total cloud cover and started with several HUGE gusts of wind that were blowing twigs and leaves against roof vents. Then it calmed some. No snow here but the Sandia Creat is totally socked in in heavy fog and snowing /windy there. (per webcam - sandiapeak.com)
11/26/2011 7:45 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 34ºF Clear. wind from NW~10. High/low 56º/32ºF. Rain was a continuation of yesterday's storm.
11/27/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.9º Clear. Breeze from W <5. Yesterday was a beautifull day - a little cool breeze, but sunny. High/low 48/28ºF.
11/28/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38.7ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~5-10. High/low yesterday:53/32ºF.
11/29/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 45ºF. Totall cloud cover, i.e. "cotton-ball" paches of altocumulus almost touching each other to form almost solid layer. Breeze from SE ~ 10. High/low:58/40ºF. Looks as if winter may be about here.!
11/30/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37ºF. Clear. Min/Max yesterday 59/34ºF.
12/1/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43.0ºF. Clear as the proverbial bell.EAst canyon wind started with a "blast" at 0535 - now abt 25-30 and increasingly gusty. High/low:60/43ºF.
12/2/2011 7:40 AM T T M 0.0 M 30.1ºF. Total cloud cover. Wind from East ~20 now. STRONG wind ~40-50 prob higher, all day tyesterday, and through the night. Blew down iron obelisks in garden. There were a few flakes of snow at 2230 last evening but just for 2 minutes.
12/3/2011 7:10 AM 0.23 2.0 M 2.0 M YAy! Wetness! 32.4ºF. Totally clouded over, tho not snowing now. Snow started lightly at 14:15 yesterday, but stopped 1600(no accumulation), then re-started abt 2030, and still snowing at 0200.It was warm (34º at 2200 so it was melting. We probably had more like 3-4 in. (There was an inch accumulated on cold surface at 2200, but still abt that at 0200, but it had been snowing all that time.)Little wind once the snow started.
12/4/2011 7:45 AM 0.02 0.1 M 0.5 M 27.4ºF. Low Solid gray cloud cover. The near foothills shrouded in clouds almost to this level. Slight breeze from N. Brief light snow abt 2100 last night. Just a new "dusting" on the ground this morning. Most of yesterday's snow melted when the sun came out - just little patches left.
12/5/2011 7:15 AM 0.22 2.0 M 2.0 M 22.4ºF. (Dropped more after this)"Heavy" gray "snow clouds" cover the near foothills - can't be seen. Light Snow yesterday all morning , but no accumulation. Stopped at 1215, restarted at 2200 with a strong gusty (40mph?)east-canyon wind, which still persists so that can't tell if it is snowing or not. Think not. Bare ground to 12" drifts - Best guess is about 2" last night. Wet snow bending branches down.
12/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M 2.5 M 15.1ºF. Overcast. Light intermittent Snow continued yesterday morn with wind, decreased to ~20. Calmed and Cleared in later afternoon. Light snow at 2200, and again at 0715 (will report tomorrow.) I'm not sure of new accumulation (guess-0.5") vs. what was blown from other places - depth today varies from 0.1" to 12" drifts.
12/7/2011 7:10 AM T 0.1 M 1.5 M 18.1ºF. Clear. Calm. Light flurries from 07:15-11:00. Clear to the West - but clouds here were spill-over from Mts to the east & cleared at 1100 - Sun appeared at 09:15 intermittently until it cleared fully. Snow melted a lot as sun was out rest of afternoon. High was 29ºF. Still up to 12" in shade areas and drifts: bare hardscape& south-facing grass, though. Level avg prob has dropped to ~1.0-1.5".
12/8/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M 22.4ºF. Mostly clear, with one small patch of clouds to SE other side of Manzano Mts. Calm.Sunny all day yesterday, so a lot of snow melted. Still drifts in shade areas & where piled. High yesterday = 40.2ºF.
12/9/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 29.4ºF. Mostly clear-two small patches of clouds. Slight breeze from N ~5.Still considerable snow in shade areas. 0-6" A lot melted again yesterday, as the sun was out all day.
12/10/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 24ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. Much of snow remaining yesterday melted in sun, tho still patches left in shade. High/Low yesterday:22/43ºF.
12/11/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M ysterday was a nice sunny day.
12/12/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 33.4ºF. Breeze from SW ~5-10.Total gray cloud cover. Looks and smells like impending precip, but none so far here. High yesterday 40.5ºF. Patches of shaded snow drifts left still.
12/13/2011 7:30 AM 0.47 0.0 M T M 40.4ºF. High 44ºF/Low 42ºF. Rained all afternoon & night;still is. No snow. Solid gray cloud cover. (That's what the thermometer said!)Still patches of snow in deep shade, & under bushes trees.
12/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.27 0.8 M 1.0 M 34.9º(N); 35.7ºE. (Had been 37º at 0500.Still dropping.)Rain continuedfrom report yesterday most of day.Snowing now which started sometime before 0500.Gauge amt. is combo of rain & snow. Some snow melted before I got out to measure. High yesterday 43ºF.
12/15/2011 7:00 AM T T M T M 24.7ºF. Partly cloudy, as cumulus clouds dot the sky. Slight breeze from E <5. Light Snow continued after yesterday's report 'til 0845. No accumulation and all snow melted. Just a few patches left in deep shade areas. High 41ºF.
12/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 23.7ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 41ºF& sunny all day. Just a few tiny patches of snow on North sides in deep shade.
12/19/2011 7:30 AM 0.29 0.3 M 0.3 M 33.5ºF. Total cloud cover toally covering the near mts to the bottom. No sun visible. Rain started after 2200 when it was partly cloudy to the west half, and was raining well at 0022 when my dog awakened me. (No Thunder or Lightning)There was a very light skiff of snow at 0500, and has been snowing medium flakes since, lightly. (Clouds have lowered farther as I write this -0830- and we are now in light fog.)Very little wind here.
12/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.54 4.5 M 4.5 M 27.4ºF. (Precip is all snow.)Patches of high cirrus/cirrostratus, but 75% clear at this time. Waiting for the sun! Beautiful with all the snow - wet & heavy: bending evergreen tree branches down. Snowed from 0730 onward steadily, tho flake size changed intermittently. The heaviest/largest flake time was 1430-1600, but other times also. Was still snowing at 2000 lightly. Fog several times yesterday as well, and now as I write this (0850)we have been enveloped again - visibility abt 5 houses. temp yesterday never got to freezing so in AM, it melted as it fell. Accumulation started again abt 1500. High was 38ºF.briefly abt noon. Measured snow was prob. less than actual. I think we really had ~5-6" total. Measured 4.5 in. in open cold areas this am. NO WIND this time.
12/21/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 28.5ºF. Clouds: "Socked in" with fog that just rolled in, as yesterday, too. Unusual! Slight breeze from East. Saw sun yesterday only briefly twice. High was 39.1, but not much snow melt.
12/22/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 28.8ºF. Mostly cloudy - broken cumulus/altocumulus. Appears clearer to west.Calm. Cloudy all day yesterday - no sun here at all. Heavy fog from 0730 to 0930, which made some really pretty trees coated all white. Snowmelted some, but still clinging to trees branches and shrubs. Grass 50% clear. Still ~ 3.0 in. in cold/shaded areas, more where it was piled after shoveling. Streets clear/dry.
12/23/2011 7:10 AM 0.15 2.0 M 3.0 M Temp 23.6ºF. Total cloud cover - low gray stratus, darker gray in west - appears to be more storm coming. Calm now, but strong east canyon winds all evening and night - started ~ 1400. A couple of flurries started at 0830, and 1100, then real snow later. Blew snow almost horizontal, drifted it; bare other areas. Prob. abt 1.5-2.0" snow altogether.Old snow still left, too: totals from 0.5-4.0" on ground. High yesterday:40.1ºF. Gauge precip=all snow.
12/24/2011 7:30 AM T T M 2.0 M 15.5ºF @ obs. (Dropped lower to 15.3º)Clear. Calm. Light snow flurries yesterday morn from 0830-1000. No accumulation tho. Sun came out some of day in PM. melted some. Snow on ground varies from 0.0 to 3.0" still. Is decreasing . Prob. will be gone mostly by end of today except in shade/North.
12/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp 18.2ºF. High yesterday:41.8ºF. Sunny all day. Still considerable snow in shade and North side - up to 3.0, avg. prob ~1.50". Merry Christmas to all!
12/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 22.6ºF. Clear CAl;m. High yesterday 41.9ºF. Still snow on ground in shade & where drifted/piled.
12/27/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 25.3ºF. Clear. Calm. Sunny all day yesterday. Still quite a bit of snow, up tyo 3 in. on flat shady areas. Windy some yesterday from N then east. High 43ºF.
12/28/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 32ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 43ºF & sunny all day. snow melting, mostly gone on sunny areas, but still to 2.0+ inches in some shaded areas, tho significant reduction yesterday.
12/29/2011 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 31.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from East <5.Sunny yesterday again, with a few clouds passing. Wind from N ~5-10 'til sunset. Amt of snow shrinking/melting.
12/30/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 33.1ºF. Patchy clouds across sky, altocumulus, cirrostratus(?).Breeze from east ~5. High yesterday was 52! patchy snow in the shade - melted q lot yesterday.
12/31/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp 33.2ºF. Calm. Some cirrostratus that are moving fast.; changing. High yesterday: 57ºF. Last 3 days have been very nice - from below avg last 4 wks to above avg. now!
1/1/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 29.3ºF. A few patches of cirrus. slight breeze. High yesterday was at least 59.3ºF. Really nice! Snow is melting fast, tho still mcuh on North sides of shaded areas - still small amts on roofs at N edges.
1/2/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 28.4ºF, Clear. Slight breeze from N. High yesterday:54ºF. Snow on ground patchy even in shade area - all gone in sun, even drifts/piles.
1/3/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Mostly clear. A couple of light wisps of cirrus, and one blown-off contrail. Light breeze from E/NE<5. High/low temps 54/34ºF. Snow almost gone in all areas.
1/4/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 29.0ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze from E. Small patches of snow still in shade. Min/Max temp last 24 hr: 28/53ºF.
1/5/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 29.3ºF. Wispy of cirrus across sky. Calm. High/low yesterday: 54/32ºF. Still some snow (an inch) in deep shade. Most in yard is gone, tho north-facing front gravel yards still have ~30% left.
1/6/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 29.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5 from ENE. Still snow on ground, less each day, in deep shade or where piled.
1/7/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Clear. Calm. High/low temp: 54º/30ºF
1/8/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38.3ºF. Clouds moving in. East Canyon winds started abt 0700. High/low yesterday: 53ºF./32ºF.
1/9/2012 7:30 AM T T M T M 26.8ºF. Mostly clear, with a few light patches of cirrus. Slight breeze from ENE <5. Fluries of snow yesterday intermittently, most in midmorn, with mod. east canyon wind. No accumulation. Still patches left in deep shade from last storm. High/low last 24 hrs: 42/24ºF.
1/11/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 28.8ºF. Mostly clear - bands of light clouds along south and west horizons. Light breeze from NNE ~5. High/low yesterday: 46/28ºF.
1/12/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 21.8ºF. Thin layer of altocumulus clouds across most of sky. Light breeze from NE ~5. High/low: 44/19ºF. Snow still quite a bit on North, deep shade areas on other yards.
1/13/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 19.6ºF. Clear as the proverbial bell. Slight breeze from E/NE. High yesterday= 44ºF.
1/14/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 30.2ºF. Clear. Light breeze from North ~5. High/low: 44º/22ºF.
1/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 34.5ºF. (East side of house.)Small patches of clouds - altocumulus - that seem to be increasing. Slight breeze from N. High/low: 42/26ºF. Still patches of ice and snow in deepshade, north-facing areas.(This is the longest I can remember snow staying around in many years.)
1/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.06 0.0 M T M 40.7ºF. Total solid cloud cover - low down - stratus. Raining now. Started about 0400, as that is when dog woke us. No breeze. WAs 42ºF at both 2230 and 0400. High yesterday was 44º; low 36ºF. rain will probably finish off the snow/ice that is left.
1/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 33.7ºF. Alto cumulus clouds. Snow is gone from my yard now, and mostly elswhere. A few tiny patches of ice in north-facing deep shade in neighbors' yards. High/Low 48/32.
1/18/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm. Light thin cirrus "veil" across most of sky. High/low yesterday: 50/32ºF.
1/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38.4ºF. Mostly clear with patches of altocumulus mostly to E and SE. Calm. Snow on ground seems finally to be all gone. High/low yesterday: 58/34ºF.
1/20/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 35ºF. Mostly clear, but some patchy, thin cirrus. Breeze from NNE ~ 5. High yesterday=60ºF.
1/21/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Almost clear - a very light skiff of cirrus streaks across center of sky, plus two contrails. Light breeze from NE. High yesterday:60ºF.
1/22/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M More clear than clouds, but broken Altocumulus clouds across sky. Seem to be increasing. Breeze 5-10 from NE. High yesterday 59ºF. Wind and clouds increased during evening. Trace of rain at 2150.
1/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 23.8ºF. Mostly clear with a few patches of cirrus. Light breeze from ENE~5. High Yesterday=58ºF.
1/24/2012 7:15 AM 0.24 1.4 M 1.4 M 34.7ºF. Total stratus cloud cover. Snowing pretty good right now. Had been raining at 0520, when it began to switch over to snow - by 0545.Slushy roads, not frozen.
1/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.16 T M M M 34ºF. Mostly clear with a few patches of cirrus clouds. Precip is continuation of yesterday's storm after 0740, and before 1430. Probably mostly snow, but I was not home. BY 1430 the sun was out, and snow was mostly melted. Storm precip total was 0.40in. and at least 1.4+ in. snow. High was 51ºF.
1/26/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 31.0ºF. Mostly clear, but with bands of Cirrus low to south and SE. Slight breeze from NW~5. High yesterday=52ºF.
1/27/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 38?7F. Mostly clear - a band of altocumulus low to south and low to north, but moving rapidly to east/SE. Calm now. High yesterday 59ºF. Snow almost gone again, but thin patches still in deep shade.
1/28/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.5º Mostly clear, with some altocumulus bands to south, moving eastward. Slight breeze. High yesterday: 59ºF.
1/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 31.5ºF. Mostly clear - just a hint of wispy cirrus in spots. Slight breeze<5.
1/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.0ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 56ºF.
1/31/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 31.5ºF. Calm. Patchy Altocumulus covering about 50% of sky. Around the neighborhood there are still a few shrinking patches of snow/ice in deep shade areas, despite the near-60 days recently. High yesterday did reach 60º.
2/1/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.6ºF. Clear - with one contrail. Calm. High yesterday=59ºF. (Total for Jan was 0.46" precip, which included 1.4" snow, low for Jan, but Dec was higher and colder.)
2/2/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38ºF low/56ºF high last 24 hrs. Now, partial cloud cover abt 75% of sky, changing as I watch. Breeze 5-10.
2/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M 33.8ºF. Total cloud cover - very low - near fog, but not quite here, but tops of near hills are in clouds. Light Snow flurry at 1400 yesterday, none 'til abt 0600 this AM, just parts of roofs and tops of vehicles snow-covered, and some wet on paving, but nothing accumulated otherwise. Calm. Clouds breaking up. Min/max temp 32/50ºF last 24 hrs.
2/4/2012 7:40 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 28.6ºF. Partly cloudy: cumulus & cumulocirrus. EAst canyon breeze from SE ~10. There was a little spitting yesterday morn after I did my report. Quit soon after.
2/5/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 27.7ºF. Partly cloudy: cirrus/cirrostratus. East canyon wind ~ 10 now, but it blew hard & howled all night.
2/6/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.4ºF. Partly cloudy - altocumulus. breeze from EAst~5.
2/7/2012 7:20 AM 0.01 0.3 M 0.5 M 27.7ºF. Mostly clear with cirrus. Slight breeze - ? N. Surprise thin layer of snow covering grass at 0630. I noticed a few flakes at 2220 when I let dog out last night, and it was total cloud cover then. But had mostly cleared off by 0630.
2/8/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 26ºF. partly cloudy: cumulus/altocumulus. Calm. Beautiful yellow full moon in west,- abt to set - at 0620.
2/9/2012 7:40 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M 38.2ºF. Warm! Mostly cloudy now: altocumulus and altostratus - moving rapidly to E/SE, and clearing?.(Still clouds over top of the mts. to east. Breeze now ~5 from N. Was higher during the night.Precip was sometime between 2230 and 0600. No snow evident, but it would have melted if it were snow, though the SAndia Ski area to the NE reports 3" new snow in last 12 hrs.
2/10/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.1ºF. Altocumulus/altostratus clouds, moving to east, clearing. Calm. Wind yesterday from N all day. 55.2ºHigh temp.
2/13/2012 7:45 AM 0.09 0.3 M T M 33.7ºF. Mostly cloudy - Cumulus/stratus Fractus. Not "preciping" now, but did so during the night again. There was some snow yesterday: 0800-0815, a little abt 1400, and large flakes started at 1910. Light graupel at 22:00. None on ground now, tho spots/traces on top of cold flower pots, some roofs, and perpetual shade spots of north-facing driveways. We may have gotten a half inch total, but it was too warm to accumulate. High yesterday was only 44ºF, with some breeze. Streets and walks are totally wet.
2/15/2012 7:00 AM 0.51 7.4 M 6.8 0.50 27ºF. Mostly clear with a few clouds still to east. Calm. SNOW!! There was already ~1/2" on ground (totally white) at 2250 last night and snowing hard & steadily, and had stopped by 0400 per my husband. Seems a heavy wet snow, but beginning to pack/melt already, decreasing between 0500 and 0700 from 7 3/8" to 6.5" at same location.
2/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 33ºF. Total altostratus cloud cover. Breezy - east canyon wind just getting started - ~5-10. Yesterday was NICE and sunny all day, and melted most of the snow, tho there still is a thin <1" layer on lawn, up to 2-3" still in deep shade areas on north sides. Sunny hardscape was dry by 1700 yesterday.
2/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 33ºF. Snow still in shady areas up to 2". High 54ºF Yesterday.
2/18/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp 36.1ºF. Mostly clear. Breeze from S/SE ~ 5.Clouds of some type just barely visible at south horizon. Still soma patches of snow in shady areas, though warmness yesterday melted quite a lot.
2/19/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 36ºF. Slight breeze from S.<5. Broken cloud cover of altocumulus, increasing.Still a few small patches of snow left in deep shade, but the 50 degrees the last three days have mostly melted it. None left in sunny side of house.
2/20/2012 6:50 AM T 0.0 M T M 28.8ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~ 5. A few sprinkles at 1522 yesterday afternooon. Appeared to be snowing farther to the east in the foothills.Gusty winds for a short time. Definite snow at the Ski area (via their webcam.)
2/21/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 26.1ºF. breeze from N. Clear.
2/22/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 27ºF. Thin layer of cirrus across majority of sky. Breeze from N~10. Snow id all gone on my yard, but still some left where it was piled at neighbors' houses.
2/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 36.8ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from NE.High yesterday 62.3ºF.
2/24/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 24.1ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. High yesterday 63ºF.
2/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 36.5ºF. Clear. Slight breeze ~5 from SW.
2/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Sl. breeze from W.<5. High/Low yesterday: 63ºF/30ºF. Crocus are up, as well as blue-star flowers. Some Daffys have buds.
2/27/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.1ºF. Windy all night:East canyon winds ~25-30, gusty. Partly cloudy:?Cumulocirrus/altocumulus.
2/28/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.1º F. Strong east canyon winds all night 30-40. Hazy - prob dust now. Partly cloudy - especially to Northeast over mts.
2/29/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 32.8ºF. Light layer of cirrostratu over major portion of sky. Slight Breeze ~5. Terrible wind and dust yesterday. High 50ºF.
3/1/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.3ºF. A few puffy cumulus clouds. Light breeze from SE now. (Supposed to get harder later.)
3/2/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.3ºF. Total gray altostratus/altocumulus cloud cover. Breeze now ~5`10 from NW. Yesterday strong gusty winds with much dust in the air. High of 60.1ºF.
3/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 23.1ºF. High/Low=42/19ºF. No precip noticed. Very gusty wind all day yesterday, dust in air - now from N~15.
3/4/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 32.9ºF. Clear. Wind from N ~10-15. High 48º yesterday.
3/5/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 32ºF. Clear. CALM -absolutely no wind! High yesterday=62ºF., a beautiful afternoon.
3/7/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43.4ºF. Mostly clear with a few clouds at South horizon. Wind ~10-15 from S. High/low:62/42ºF.
3/8/2012 7:00 AM T T M T M 33.5ºF. Total gray cloud cover. East Canyon wind ~35-40. Gusty. Started to snow at 0650, still is. Can't see the foothills to east. Ground now beginning to show white. Snow blowing horizontally.
3/9/2012 7:45 AM T 0.5 M 0.0 M 32.2ºF. Breeze at obsv. time was from N/NW~5, but it now seems to be increasing again. The layer of broken cumulus/altocum. clouds overhead are moving to the WEST & NW! Very strong east canyon winds All day yesterday at least 40, prob. higher at times. No precip in gauge this AM but was pm, yesterday. Sublimated? Snow: continued from report yesterday 0700-08:15. Ground was all white. Stopped, and semi-cleared, for 4o min. with sun out,then it clouded totally again, and started snowing @ 0855, making the lawn all white again. But all melted by noon. We prob. had ~0.5" all together, incl. the 2 flurries again at 12:15 and 1500. Snow was blowing horizontally most of day. High:42º. CRAZY WEATHER!! (I was planting in shirt sleeves Wed. in 68º!)
3/10/2012 7:30 AM T T M 0.0 M 33.1ºF.Total gray cloud cover. A couple of flurries during the day 3/9 at 12:15 and 1500. None accumulated &it melted as it fell. Hi 42ºF. yesterday.
3/11/2012 8:40 AM 0.22 3.0 M 3.0 M 31.9ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze. Wind finally stopped (mostly) yesterday morn.Gray cloud cover all day long tho. High 43.4ºF. A couple of very light flurries in the air during day, but nothing accumulated. Snow was after 2130 sometime, when it was all clouded over again and "wet-feeling" out.
3/12/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34.9ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from East ~5. Sunny all day yestersday - 62ºF. high. Snow all melted. SW wind came up in afternoon ~ 20.
3/13/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 39.1ºF. Mostly clear. Slight breeze from SE.
3/14/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. High/low yesterday=73.1ºF/38ºF.
3/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Slight breeze from E/NE<5. High/low: 73/42ºF.
3/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M noe temp=43.4ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from East<6. High/low: 75/42ºF.
3/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. A beautiful day yesterday: 78.2 high.
3/18/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.2ºF. Wind from S~15-20. Cirrostratus covers most of sky. High yesterday 73ºF. No precip yet.
3/19/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 T M 0.0 M 30.2ºF. Partly cloudy: mixed bag - some cirrus/cirrostratus high, with cumulus/alto cumulus to N and moving in from W. breeze from NW ~10. Light rain started early evening; snow, abt 2130. No accumulation. Very strong wind most of yesterday - abated somewhat ~ 1600.
3/20/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 28.8ºF. Mostly cloudy - puffy cumulus, some gray. breeze from N-E ~10.
3/21/2012 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 28.4ºF. Clear. Slight breeze ~5 from NE. High yesterday 53ºF. & partly cloudy all day.
3/22/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M mostly clear - a small thin layer of altocumulus clouds over/beyond the mts. to the east of us. Wind from N ~5-10. High yesterday:58ºF.
3/23/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. High yesterday=72ºF.
3/24/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 47.4ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 78.4ºF.
3/25/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly Clear. calm. High/low: 80º/44ºF.
3/26/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 55.7ºF. Partly cloudy - "streaky" cirrus across most of sky, but thinly. Breeze from E ~5. High yesterday 79ºF.
3/27/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.7ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5 from E.
3/28/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF. Clear: no clouds, but a little hazy. No wind. High/low temp: 79/42ºF.
3/29/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, a little hazy. Slight breeze <5 from East. Max/min temp: 77/42ºF.
3/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 50.7ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze.
3/31/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43.4ºF. High 77ºF. Wispy cirrus dot the sky.Light breeze from E/NE.
4/2/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF. Clear. Breeze from S/SW ~5-10. Min/Max 38/79ºF.
4/3/2012 7:25 AM 0.71 0.7 M 0.7 M precip is rain/snow mix. 36ºF. Total cloud cover. Slight breeze. "Sneet" (snow & sleet) first at 12:45. Melted as it fell. Snow flurries and rain intermittently yesterday & thru the night, often together. Snow started again at 0530. 0.7" accumulation at obsv. time only on cold surfaces~3/4" Still snowing at obs. time. High yesterday 54ºF, dropped to 41º at 1900. Streets were not bad. Probably had about an inch of snow total, as was quite heavy a few times, but too warm.
4/4/2012 7:45 AM 0.31 1.3 M 0.0 M 36.9ºF. Mostly clear but with band of clouds at far west horizon, and to east over/behind Sandia Mts. Calm. Snow most of day yestterday from last report to 1345, small tiny flakes to huge ones. Some rain, too. Snow accumulated on coldest areas; measured 0.8" and 1/2" later again after first mostly melted, possibly abt 2" total,4" for whole storm? but melted all by 1700.Was a really slushy"wet" snow. Dropped cylinder as I was removing it from holder, so precip amt is not right, actually more then shown.
4/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.4ºF. Light breeze ~5. Cirrus clouds across sky. There was light rain east of mts. east and north of Tijeras abt. 1700 yesterday as we came into town, but none in gauge here, though mixed cumulus clouds were fairly heavy and gray.
4/11/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58.4ºF. Light Altocumulus clouds over east half of sky. Slight breeze from S/SE <5.
4/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.4ºF. Clear. NW breeze ~5-10.
4/13/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44.8ºF (=low). 10º cooler then yesterdady. Mostly light overcast layer that seems to be clearing. High last 24 hrs: 64ºF.
4/14/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear with a few patches of cumulus clouds. Wind from SW ~10. High yesterday=65º. Low, 48ºF.
4/15/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 35.1ºF. Much cooler! Total overcast-altocumulus. Breeze from NW/W ~5-10. Windy all day yesterday with dustin air - could not see valley, nor near mts at mid-afternoon. No precip unfortunately.
4/16/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.8ºF. (Low) Clear. Calm. Cumulus clouds, at times with virga, and wind all day yesterday.
4/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42.8ºF.(low) Mostly clear with faint wisps of cirrus in SE quadrant, some possibly from a blown-off contrail. Light breeze from ENE<5. High yesterday = 63ºF.
4/18/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.1ºF. Clear. calm. High/low last 24hrs: 75/45ºF.
4/19/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dark gray stratocumulus/stratus fractus clouds over entire sky. Slight breeze. High/Low=83/52ºF.
4/20/2012 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 47.5ºF. Clear with faint remains of a contrail in SE. Calm to slight breeze from S occassionally. High/low: 83/46ºF last 25 hrs. Gray Clouds kost of the day with much virga, A brief surprise thunderstorm started 1552 with five rumbles of thuneder to 1602, when a brief 2-3 minute rain fell.
4/22/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. Max/Min:80/46ºF.
4/23/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear to eastern quarter, then cumulus over & beyond the Sandia Mts. to east. Wind strong east Canyon wind all night from abt 2100. Now abt 15-20, still from E. High yesterday 86ºF;low:54ºF.
4/24/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58.7ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from SE <5. High:85ºF. Some impressive cumulonimbus clouds with anvil tops to far west and north yesterday afternoon. But nothing (precip)came this way. It did cloud up some by 2200.
4/25/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 57.8ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze ~1-2 from SE. High yesterday:872ºF.
4/26/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.1ºF. Partial cloud cover - clearing? Calm. High yesterday 88ºF.
4/27/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 47.5ºF (Low) Mostly clear: Broken cumulus clouds to north, moving rapidly to east. Slight east wind now, but really strong east winds last afternoon into evening - so dusty could not see downtown/valley. Afew rumbles of thunder between 1930 and 2000,as clouds moved east and wind began to die, but no precip.
4/28/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 51.6ºF. Some light wispy cirrus across most of sky.
4/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M A sprinkle of rain at 0830 then more at 2000. No T&L. High yesterday=78ºF.
4/30/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear now. Calm. 79ºF. High for yesterday.
5/1/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.8ºF. Clear. Breeze from S to SE ~5. High yesterday 78ºF.
5/2/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.1ºF. Mostly clear. Calm. There were some high clouds yesterday afternoon and into the night. No precip. Wind increased to ~ 10-15.
5/3/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.2ºF. Clear. Slight breeze<5. High/Low: 80ºF./51ºF.
5/4/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.3ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 86ºF.
5/5/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Breeze ~5. High Yesterday= 83ºF.
5/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.4. High yesterday 83ºF. Mostly clear. Breeze from S <5.
5/7/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.0ºF. Mostly clear with some patchy cumulus east over the Sandia Mts. Strong east canyon winds during night, persist now, but less, now abt 20.
5/8/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.4ºF. Partly cloudy - cumulocirrus & altocumulus. WIND persists, now for 36+ hrs.: strong, gusty East canyon wind, that has twig/leaf/sm.branch/apple litter all over the yard; knosked over outside, potted (100Lb.) palms/plants. No precip yet. High/low last 24hrs:80/46ºF.
5/9/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.0ºF. Partly cloudy: cirrostratus. Wind has died to a mere ~10 from E/NE. No precip, tho it got darker gray last evening from abt 1600. Hi/Low yesterday: 68/48ºF.
5/10/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 50.4ºF. Thin, wsipy cirrus covers most of sky. Very light NE breeze <5. The closest we got to precip was one rumble of thunder, from somewhat gray cloud, to NW late afternoon yesterday. High yesterday: 77.6ºF.
5/11/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 52.0ºF. Mostly clear - some clouds dot the sky.Light breeze <5 from NE. Must have rained early AM. Bottom of gauge was wet. There were gray clouds over the SAndia Mts all evening, and into the night the clouds got heavier. Smelled like rain at 0345, but I could see none.
5/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.24 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.4ºF. Clear. Wind - less than last evening, now only ~ 15-20, East canyon wind. Hi/low: 77/51ºF. Finally, decent RAIN! Thunder was weird: there was CONTINUOUS rumbling to west and north with a little cloud-cloud lightning for 20 min. before the rain even started. Wind preceded, but even Stronger gusty East canyon wind after the storm. It was waving the whole crown of the trees. Had some sprinkles at 2235, but most had quit by 1715. No hail, but apparently there was some in other parts of town.
5/13/2012 7:30 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.7ºF. Mostly clear with cumulus clouds at south & west horizons. Light breeze from E<5. Short light rain at 1700. A few rumbles of thunder to NW preceded it, long before the rain started.
5/14/2012 7:15 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.1ºGF. Mostly clear, but with a bank of clouds at N horizon just visible, and a three patches of wispy cirrus to S & E. Light breeze from S/SW <5. Just "spits" yesterday evening.
5/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.1ºF. Clear. Light breeze ~5.
5/16/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.2ºF. Clear. Dead calm! High/low last 24hrs: 80/52ºF.
5/17/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Light breeze from the S ~5. Nice morning. Some c;louds developed late afternoon, and completely covered sky by 2230, but no precip that I am aware of..
5/18/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.1ºF. Cooler this morn.Wispy Cirrus across most of sky. Breeze from S.
5/19/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.7ºF. Mostly clear. Slight breeze from W ~5. dark grey clouds over us andf to East, yesterday afternoon ~ 1600,but nada agua. High 83ºF.
5/20/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.2ºF. A few clouds, but mostly clear. Wind gusty, ~5-10, but increasing, and changes direction. Was from N ~ 0630, now from S.
5/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.2ºF. (low) Clear. Wind ~ 10 now, stronger during night. High:84. The annular eclipse was spectacular! We need rain, but, historically, this is not the month for it.
5/22/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 61.8ºF.(Low 60ºF.) A very thin layer of cirrostratus across at least the eastern half of sky. Calm right now, tho mod-strong wind during night. High=88ºF. Some gray clouds gathered from 1700 on; Appeared to have been some virga ~ 1815 to west.but no precip here as far as I can tell.
5/23/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Layer of Light Cirrus across sky. Low=60./High= 86ºF. Really Hazy for some reason - ?smoke from AZ fires. Breeze ~ 5 from SW.
5/25/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.4ºF. High/Low 86/62ºF. Now very hazy with smoke from the fires to SW. Wind from the West all day yesterday, gusting intermittently. Now from SW ~ 5-10. Can't tell if there really are any clouds, possibly some light cirrus.
5/26/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Wind again from S-SW ~10 & increasing. Very little haze. Yesterday was really smoky. Orange sun at sunset. High/Low:88/64ºF.
5/27/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 61ºF. Clear. No Clouds! No wind! No smoke! High/low=87/59ºF.
5/28/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58.2ºF. Clear: no clouds with slight haze. High/low: 78/52ºF.
5/29/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.3ºF. Clear. No haze. Light breeze from SW<5. High Yesterday 79ºF.
5/30/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.1ºF. Clear. Breeze ~5. No smoke haze from the wildfires. Max/Min: 88/52ºF.
5/31/2012 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.4ºF. Clear with slight haze from smoke. Slight breeze<5 from NW. Min/max temps:63/88ºF.
6/1/2012 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Increased smoke haze. Wind from W/SW ~ 5 with gusts to `10. Min/Max temp: 64/88ºF.
6/2/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 67.5ºF. A few clouds scattered. Light breeze. Min/Max: 64/96ºF.
6/3/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68.4ºF. Some haze again today, but CALM @ obsv. Min/Max:60/96ºF.
6/4/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71.4ºF. Slightly Hazy. Wind from E/SE ~10, gusty. High/low temp:97/71ºF. Some lt. gray clouds gathered ~ 1500 yesterday to E but dissipated without any precip here.
6/5/2012 7:10 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Cirrus/cirrusstratus clouds across eastern half of sky heavier to SE. Calm. Thunder storm yesterday afternoon between 1330and 1530. Some rain, enough to run off roof to rain barrels, and get street totally wet. Strong east canyon, gusty winds before, during , after thru evening intermittently. No hail. Rain was nice - but did little to soak ground.
6/6/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.2ºF. Clear. Calm. Not much smoke haze this morning. High yesterday:88ºF.
6/10/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Clear. Light breeze from SW~5.Supposed to blow more later. Surprisingly - there is no fire smoke haze. We're between two fires to the SW & SE. We came N up Hwy 54 thru thick smoke haze from the Whitewater/Baldy fire at the same time as smoke from the Ruidoso/Little Bear fire was belching on our east yesterday 1200-1400. Wind was ~30 from SW then. High temp yesterday:98ºF.
6/11/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 62ºF. Mostly clear with some patchy cirrus. No smoke haze this morn, but no wind either. High/ Low yesterday: 92º/58ºF.
6/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Small cumulus clouds dot sky. Gusty east canyon wind still (and all night,) tho dying down. Now ~20-30. High/low yesterday:92/57ºF.
6/13/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 64ºF. Some cirrus clouds, with moderate smoke haze, especially down in the river valley to the west. A little breeze. High/low temps yesterday: 96º/58ºF.
6/14/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear. No smoke haze this morning. Light breeze. High yesterday= 97ºF; low=63ºF.
6/15/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65.5ºF. The slightest breeze at times from NW. Very thin cirrus patchy across sky. No smoke haze. High yesterday=96ºF. Low, 63ºF.
6/16/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65.5ºF. Total altostratus cloud cover. Slight breeze. from NW. High yesterday= 97ºF.
6/17/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Clear. calm. Had stromg gusty east canyon wind that started abt 2300, but died down now.
6/18/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF.@ Obsv. (Low) Clear. Calm. High yesterday=97.5ºF.
6/19/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Sl.Breeze from NW.High=97;low,66ºF.
6/20/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. High/Low:97/64ºF.
6/21/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 67.7ºF. (Low)Clear. Some smell of smoke in air from west-side bosque firealong Rio Grande last evening. (Put out before the strong wind. N breeze blew smoke this way1700-2100.)Strong Wind started after 2300. Now Gusty east canyon wind ~ 25-30. (Natural thinning for apples.) High yesterday=101ºF. Humidity yesterday was reported to be 3%.!!
6/22/2012 7:50 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear - a couple small patches of cirrus. Breeze~5 from W. High/Low:98/64ºF. RAIN!! Not enough, but at least it was some~ T & L & clouds came from west for an hr before it arrived here.
6/23/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71.5ºF. Mostly clear with one patch of cirrus to east over/beyond the Sandia Mts. Slight breeze from SW <5. High/low: 100/70ºF.
6/25/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71ºF. Clear. Mostly calm - occ. sl breeze. High/low: 104ºF.!! and 68ºF. (Thermometers on both NORTH & East sides of house agreed.)
6/26/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 70.6ºF. A few clouds:cumulocirrus. Slight breeze. High//low:98/70ºF. (Note: The readings for the last three days of >100º are wrong, I think. I discovered that at ~1600-1630 now, the sun shines on the gauge, which I thot was totally shaded all day. The readings for the previuo days, on another nearby thermometer read no more then 99ºF.)
6/27/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71ºF. Mostly clear with wisps of cirrus across most of eastern half of sky. Calm. Hi/lo temp yesterday:96/68ºF.
6/28/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. (Low) Clear as the proverbial bell. Calm. A few clouds to west last evening. High:97ºF. Time for monsoon to start!!
6/29/2012 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72.4ºF. Very Warm~ Some cumulus cloud cover, tho no precip yet, tho still hopeful. Calm. High yesterday was 100.8ºF.
6/30/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71.5ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. Some clouds tof the west last pm just at sunset that appeared to be dropping virga,but no precip here. High:99.9ºF; Low, 70ºF.
7/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72.4 Mostly clear here with a few small patches of cirrus, but to the far west there seems to be layer of cirrus/cirrostratus.Very slight breeze from E,<5. High/low ysterday = 98/70ºF.
7/2/2012 7:50 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 71.2ºF. Broken altocumulus clouds across most of sky. Slight breeze now, strong with the storm. Thunder from dark clouds to east over the Sandia Mts started 1515, followed by a few drops at 1525. Did not even get the driveway/street solidly wet. But, it is a start. High 97ºF. but dropped 14º with the storm.
7/3/2012 7:10 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Mostly clear with a few small patches of altocumulus. Dead Calm. THE MONSOON Has started!! We had a fairly decent rain/thunderstorm yesterday afternoon/night. Enough to do a little watering. Need much more tho; if the storms will keep up for the usual 2-3 weeks. High/low: 97/66ºF.
7/4/2012 7:50 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 69ºF. A broken layer of fluffy washboard-type altocumulus. No breeze. Another thunderstorm yesterday pm, but not much from it.A few spits at 15:30 More to the N of us. More actual slow rain at 17:13 tho barely got the street all wet; huge drops of rain tho.
7/5/2012 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Slight breeze from W. "Washboard-y" type altocumulus clouds over western half of sky. CThunder Storm yesterday, tho little output from it 1500
7/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 61ºF. Calm. A broken Altocumulus layer across abt. 50% of sky. Another thunder storm again late afternoon, - 4 days in a row, but again, little rain. Came from S & W with gusty south wind. Rain itself was light, but did manage to make the street wet.
7/7/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 66ºF. Broken Altocumulus layer of clouds over most of sky. Breeze from W~5. High/low 87/59ºF. A light brief shower in pm. that barely wet the ground.
7/8/2012 7:45 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M 67.2ºF. Some altocumulus clouds remain, but mostly clear. Calm. A nice decent slow gentle rain in afternoon between 1413 and 1700. High/low: 80/58ºF. Storm dropped temp from 80º to 65º at 1900.
7/9/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Broken Altocumulus across most of sky.Breeze from E ~5. Clouds to East yesterday, but no precip here. High/low=91/66ºF.
7/10/2012 7:20 AM 0.96 0.0 M 0.0 M 66.0ºF. (Low) Alto/stratocumulus clouds cover most of sky tho seem to be breaking up. Slight breeze ~5 from N. Great thunder storm last night, took a while to get here, but it "let loose." finally. Probably actually it was two storms. A light rain at 1621, then again at 1832.
7/11/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. (Low 64ºF.) Mostly clear with a few Cumulus scattered. A pair of lenticular cloouds to S. Breeze from E/SE ~5. Clouds gathered yesterday afternoon, but stayed mostly to the east.
7/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Clear. Calm. High/low 87/64ºF. Very dark clouds to North last afternoon/evening, but they never got this far south.
7/13/2012 7:15 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M 67ºF. Mostly clear here, but seems to be stratus far to west. Light breeze from E5. Hi/lo temps = 88/66ºF. Rain last night was nice.
7/14/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A few cumulus clouds. Hi/low yesterday:90/66ºF. Dark Clouds to the north in late afternoon/early eve, but they never got this far south.
7/15/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, with one contrail. Very slight breeze from NW. High/low last 24 hrs: 89º/68ºF. Clouds did build yesterday afternoon, but nada.
7/16/2012 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A few clouds - cirrocumulus. High/low yesterday:93ºF/66ºF. There were dark clouds to the east over/beyond the Sandia Mts.late afternoon, but no rain here. My husband said it "spit a little" at the ski area about 1600.
7/17/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 67ºF A few small patches of cirrus/cumulocirrus.Calm. Clouds gathered late afternoon,and a terrific wind that raised dust abt 1600, but nada as far as precip here.
7/18/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. High/low yesterday=89º/65ºF. Guess the monsoon is over, here! Only have had one decent T-storm out of it.
7/19/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 67ºF, Light breeze from W. Totally clear. Thunder storm yesterday all around us, tho mostly NE< East, later to SE, but we just got a few intermittent sprinkles - never fully wet the pavement.The thunder was such that I kept expecting a deluge any time, but little was all. High/low:90/65ºF.
7/21/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. High94ºF.
7/22/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Slight breeze. Cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds yesterday from Noon on, but no precip here.
7/23/2012 7:15 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 67ºF. Clear. calm. Just a few sprinkles yesterday afternoon, mostly thunder, and mostly to NE & SE later.
7/24/2012 7:25 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 67ºF. Mostly clear, but a layer of altocumulus to the east over SAndia Mts, and a small patch to NW.Very slight breeze from ?W. Rain was just a few sprinkles.Never got the whole street wet.
7/25/2012 7:45 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M 64ºF. (Low) Calm. Scattered altocumulus mostly, and cumulus clouds across sky. Thunderstorm with better rain last night. Need more. It came up from the south, and proceeded on N & E. Heavy for a few minutes. Filled rain barrels again, (Tho they were already ahlf full. Hig 89ºF.
7/26/2012 7:15 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Broken Altocumulus patches dot the sky. Very slight breeze from E/NE. A few sprinkles early evening did not amount to much. Seemed to be all East , and NE.
7/27/2012 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Altocumulus layer covers most of eastern half of sky. Breeze from E ~5. A few brief sprinkles yesterday afternoon, tho nothing significant.
7/28/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 64ºF. (Low) High 89ºF. Ttotally clear. Calm. No rain, guess the monsoon has fizzled.
7/29/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. A few cumulus clouds gathered in afternoon and were a little gray, but no rain. High 90ºF.
7/30/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 66ºF. Clear. Calm. No rain. High/Low=95/65ºF.
7/31/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71ºF. Cumulus and a;tocumulus dot the entire sky. Increasing. Slight breeze fron E/SE. Agua nada. High/Low: 94/68ºF.
8/1/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. A few cumulus. Light breeze. High.Low: 95/66ºF.
8/2/2012 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. High/low:95/64ºF.
8/3/2012 6:55 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M 64ºF. (Low)Some alto stratus clouds, not fully across sky. Slight breeze from NE. High yesterday 94ºF. Very light sprinkles after dark.
8/4/2012 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Mostly cloudy - broken altoculus layer. Slight breeze from the N-NW. Dark clouds to the N and w last evening, but no rain here. High/low:90º/62ºF.
8/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Broken cirrus&cumulus across sky. Gentle Wind ~ 5-10. High/Low: 89/65ºF. Don't know when rain occurred, but prob, after 0100.
8/6/2012 7:45 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. A patch of a;tocumulus clouds to NE over the Sandia Mts; otherwise, clear. Calm. High/low: 89/64ºF. Rain after 0200 when my dog started hearing the thunder&lightning.(He woke me to tell me!)WAs ended by 0600.
8/7/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 66ºF. Mostly clear - one patch of clouds, altocumulus, low to the south. Calm. HIGH/LOW: 89/65ºF.
8/8/2012 7:45 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF, Mostly clear with some patches of cumulus dotting across sky. Slight breeze. High/low:92/66ºF. Light rain last evening, after thunder two different episodes - some around 1745 to W, more later starting abt. 1945, from clouds to SW.
8/9/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 69ºF. Clear. Calm. High/low:92/68ºF.
8/10/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few cumulus dot the sky. Calm. High/low:95(N)/68ºF. The thermometer on East side between the houses said 100.4ºF at 1500.
8/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 71ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. High/low tamp: 96/70ºF. A few light gray clouds for a while yesterday ~ 1500, but nothing that amounted to anything.
8/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72ºF. Warm this morning.
8/13/2012 7:30 AM 0.21 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.2ºF. Broken clouds across full sky. Slight breeze. Nice Thunder storm last evening, with several periods of rain. East canyon winds preceded the rain, but after a few sprinkled @ 1808 x 2 min, then at 1830 STRONG wind drove a good rain horizontal, so gauge may not have caught it all. Another rain after dark, possibly also ~ 0345. High/low" 98/62ºF. No hail, But temp dropped with beginning rain to 85º immediately.
8/14/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Some Cumulus. Breeze ~5. High/Low:92/63ºF.
8/15/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. Hot. dry. A few sprinkles, from whence I know not, as the only cloud overhead was wispy and did not appear to be able to hold any moisture. To be sure, there was not much! High/low:90/64ºF.
8/16/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72ºF. (Low) Mostly cloudy - Light layer of cirro stratus across most of sky. Gusty east Canyon wind ~ 15. High yestrday only 89ºF.
8/17/2012 7:15 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Almost total over4cast - altostratus/cirrostratus Light breeze from E. A short rain last evening, with a little thunder & lighnting, cooled things off some, but not really enough precip to water anything well.
8/18/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 60ºF. Mostly clear. Calm. A spattering of rain last night after dark. Drops were never close enough to coalesce and get any surface wet. More T&L than rain here. Most seemed to be to the wes/south of us. High/Low 85/60ºF.
8/19/2012 6:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 60ºF. Light cloud covering. Wind from E ~ 10. High/low = 89/60ºF. A few spits early evening, for ~ 1 min.
8/20/2012 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 66ºF. Ovecast - altocumulus layer over most of sky. Dark clouds in west. Breeze from east ~ 5.
8/21/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 64ºF. A few small fluffy patches of altocumulus to east. Breeze < 5 from E.
8/22/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Total altocumulus/altostratus cloud layer covers sky. Calm. Clouds yeaterday, but nada agua.
8/23/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Altocumulus mostly to east half, and cirrus above over most of the rest of sky. Calm. High/low= 84/63ºF. A few spits at 1400 and 2158. (If I hadn't been outside both times, I would not have known it rained. No T&L.
8/24/2012 7:30 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 64ºF. Mostly cloudy - altocumulus, cumulostratus. Light Breeze from NE. Rain preceded by thunder started 1340 til~ 1400. Enough to drip off the roof, but not to water anything well. High: 82ºF.
8/25/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Slight breeze. A brief sprinkling yesterday midday.
8/26/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A couple of sprinkles testerday evening, not enough to wet the street. High tyemp=86ºF.
8/27/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Clear. Breeze from East ~5. High/low yesterday: 84/62ºF. Dark clouds to the east in afternoon, but no precip here.
8/28/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. Very few clouds at all yesterday. Hotter, High=92ºF. EAst Canyon Wind picked up late evening into the night, hard enough to knock over lg. flower pots.
8/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. No sign of any rain-type clouds for 4 days, now. High/low:97/67ºF.
8/30/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Slight breeze, tho moderate East wind starting abt. 2100 last evening. High/low: 92/68ºF.
8/31/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Clear as the proverbial bell. Wind varies 5-10 from east. High/low= 94º/65ºF.
9/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Breeze ~ 5 from E. 94/65ºF.
9/2/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear. Slight breeze. 97/67ºF. Hot & dry again for a week+. Total for August was 0.52" on 14 days, half of which were trace. Just 2" (half was from one storm beginning of July)for July & Aug, when we usually have 4-6" total. Monsoon was a bust!
9/3/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A few clouds - altocumulus, cirrus. Very slight breeze. High/low:96/66ºF.
9/4/2012 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65ºF. Altocumulus over about 50% of sky. Breeze~5.
9/5/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Almost total cloud cover, though broken in places. Altocumulus-stratocumulus? Calm. There actually were some almost cumulonimbus looking clouds to SE over the mAnzanos yesterday. There were a few drops on windshield as I came across town ~1500 north & west of here. None here that I know of. High/low 95/65ºF.
9/6/2012 7:45 AM T 0.0 0.00 M M 70ºF. 60% coverage of sky by altocumulus cloud layer. A few sprinkles yesterday morning, just enough to spot the windshield, but not enough to wet anything. High/low:94/68ºF.
9/7/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Broken layer of cirrus & Cirrostratus with one patch to south of "washboard" altocumulus. breeze ~5 from East. High/low =96/67ºF. High
9/8/2012 7:30 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M Wow! 59ºF. The cold front did come down! Total cloud cover - altostratus. East canyon winds started ~1600 thru the night, and still blowing gustily, probably ~25-30, but higher has knocked over plant pots and blown tomato cages over. A little gentle rain last evening. Cloudy all day yesterday. High/low: 96/59ºF.
9/9/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.4ºF. Calm now. Mostly cloudy: broken altocumulus, statocumulus. High/low temp 80º/54ºF. Gusty E wind until abt 1000 yesterday morn.
9/10/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59.9ºF. Mostly cloudy - broken altocumulus& cumulo-cirrus. Slight breeze from SE. High=82ºF.
9/11/2012 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.7167F. Clear. Calm. High/low87/60ºF. Alittle sprinkling last evening. No T or L.
9/12/2012 7:15 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.4ºF. Total cloud cover - startocumulus. Dead Calm. A light rain last evening intermittenly. Not enough to wet ground even 1/2" down.
9/13/2012 7:45 AM 0.23 0.0 M 0.0 M 53.4ºF. Total cloud cover - no sun-Stratocumulus. E canyon Wind has died somewhat fromwhat it was during night - now ~ 10. Spitting in A.M.,with intermittent sprinkles all evening. Still spitting. Good for the plants. High 76ºF.
9/14/2012 6:50 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 49.6ºF. Altocumulus/stratocunulus. Calm. A few sprinkles morning, but nothing significant. Was nicely cool and cloudy most of 9/13. High only 72ºF.
9/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 51.7ºF. Slight breeze from SW<5. Clear.
9/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 51.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from W.<5. High=84ºF.
9/17/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly cloudy with broken alto/stratocumulus. Slight breeze.
9/18/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53ºF. Clear. Almost calm, very slight breeze from E. Stong wind last evening started ~ 1800 until ~2400 at least. High84ºF.
9/19/2012 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. Calm. High yesterday=82ºF.
9/20/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59ºF. Very light wispy cirrus and five contrails. Calm.
9/22/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58ºF. Clear. Calm. High Yesterday 91ºF.
9/23/2012 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Mostly clear with a few small patches of cirrus wisps and cirrosumulus clouds. No breeze. High/low yesterday:88/60ºF.
9/24/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Thin layer of "stringey" cirrus covers aky, with one contrail. Very light breeze from E/NE <5. Broken Cloud cover most of yesterday. High 82ºF.
9/25/2012 7:50 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 55ºF. Clear. Calm. A very brief sprinkle last evening, enough to spot the vehicles, with two rumbles of thunder before it. Wind picked up before rain. High:86ºF./Low, 54ºF.
9/26/2012 7:50 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 61ºF. MMostly clear, with cumulus at far south horizon and to far west. Short Light rain last evening did just get the street fully wet. High yesterday=82ºF.
9/27/2012 7:15 AM 0.20 0.0 M 0.0 M 54ºF (low) Clear. Calm. A nice, tho brief, rain last evening preceded by thunder and cloud to ground lighnting streaks to south that started at 1702. The temp dropped 10º. No hail.
9/28/2012 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54ºF. High yesterday=84ºF. Mostly cloudy.
9/29/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53ºF.
9/30/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59.3ºF. Clear. calm. High 80ºF.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
4/5/2012 4/09/2012 7:00 AM 5 0.00 0.0 0.00 The neighbor said there were a few sprinkles one day, but she could not remember which day.
6/7/2012 6/09/2012 4:00 PM 3 0.00 0.0 0.00 We were out of town 6/6pm -6/9 pm, but neighbor said there was no precip of any kind. Hot , dry, windy.



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