Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-AG-3 Latitude 36.484263
Station Name Glade Valley 3.0 ENE Longitude -80.999647
County Alleghany Elevation (ft) 2683



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 12 3.99 2.01 31 1.72 27 0.29 4 2 7 4 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 4.48 0.74 25 0.74 25 0.00 0 0 5 1 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 3.71 4.00 24 4.00 24 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.5 1 0
Jan 13 4.09 11.23 29 10.79 27 0.44 2 1 11 3 9.3 2 11
Feb 13 3.46 3.05 24 3.05 24 0.00 0 0 9 5 2.8 3 3
March 13 4.97 3.89 29 3.89 29 0.00 0 0 8 8 0.4 1 1
April 13 4.50 5.53 28 5.53 28 0.00 0 0 12 0 1.8 1 1
May 13 4.60 8.30 27 8.30 27 0.00 0 0 11 4 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.49 6.26 26 6.26 26 0.00 0 0 11 3 0.0 0 0
July 13 5.16 19.86 29 19.86 29 0.00 0 0 21 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 4.13 4.70 30 4.70 30 0.00 0 0 14 5 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 4.59 0.45 28 0.45 17 0.00 11 0 2 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 52.17" 70.02" 330 days 69.29" 313 0.73" 17 days 3 121 days 38 days 14.8" 8 days 16 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2012 0.09
10/2/2012 1.03
10/3/2012 0.10
10/4/2012 0.00
10/5/2012 0.00
10/6/2012 0.00
10/7/2012 **
10/8/2012 0.29
10/9/2012 0.05
10/10/2012 0.00
10/11/2012 0.00
10/12/2012 **
10/13/2012 0.00
10/14/2012 0.00
10/15/2012 0.36
10/16/2012 0.06
10/17/2012 0.00
10/18/2012 0.00
10/19/2012 0.00
10/20/2012 0.00
10/21/2012 0.00
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 0.00
10/24/2012 0.00
10/25/2012 0.00
10/26/2012 0.00
10/27/2012 T
10/28/2012 T
10/29/2012 0.03
10/30/2012 T
10/31/2012 T
11/1/2012 T
11/2/2012 0.00
11/3/2012 0.00
11/4/2012 0.02
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.00
11/7/2012 0.00
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012 0.00
11/11/2012 0.00
11/12/2012 0.02
11/13/2012 0.62
11/14/2012 0.00
11/15/2012 0.00
11/16/2012
11/17/2012
11/18/2012
11/19/2012 0.00
11/20/2012 0.00
11/21/2012
11/22/2012 0.00
11/23/2012 0.00
11/24/2012
11/25/2012 0.00
11/26/2012 0.00
11/27/2012 0.06
11/28/2012 0.02
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 0.00
12/1/2012 0.00
12/2/2012 0.00
12/3/2012 0.00
12/4/2012 0.00
12/5/2012 T
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.00
12/8/2012
12/9/2012
12/10/2012
12/11/2012 0.09
12/12/2012 0.00
12/13/2012 0.00
12/14/2012
12/15/2012 0.00
12/16/2012 0.10
12/17/2012 0.36
12/18/2012 0.05
12/19/2012
12/20/2012
12/21/2012 0.68
12/22/2012 0.02
12/23/2012 0.00
12/24/2012 0.32
12/25/2012
12/26/2012 1.48
12/27/2012 0.58
12/28/2012 0.00
12/29/2012 0.32
12/30/2012 T
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 0.00
1/2/2013 0.13
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013 0.00
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 0.02
1/7/2013 0.00
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013
1/10/2013 0.00
1/11/2013 0.16
1/12/2013 0.05
1/13/2013 **
1/14/2013 0.44
1/15/2013 2.22
1/16/2013 1.64
1/17/2013 0.33
1/18/2013 2.78
1/19/2013 0.00
1/20/2013 0.00
1/21/2013 0.00
1/22/2013
1/23/2013 0.00
1/24/2013 T
1/25/2013 0.00
1/26/2013 0.14
1/27/2013 0.00
1/28/2013 T
1/29/2013 0.00
1/30/2013 0.40
1/31/2013 2.92
2/1/2013 T
2/2/2013 0.00
2/3/2013
2/4/2013
2/5/2013 0.00
2/6/2013 0.00
2/7/2013 0.00
2/8/2013 0.40
2/9/2013 0.00
2/10/2013 0.00
2/11/2013 0.34
2/12/2013 0.00
2/13/2013 0.24
2/14/2013 0.02
2/15/2013
2/16/2013 T
2/17/2013 T
2/18/2013
2/19/2013 0.01
2/20/2013 T
2/21/2013 0.00
2/22/2013 0.30
2/23/2013 0.08
2/24/2013 0.00
2/25/2013 0.00
2/26/2013 0.35
2/27/2013 1.31
2/28/2013 T
3/1/2013
3/2/2013 0.00
3/3/2013 T
3/4/2013 T
3/5/2013 0.00
3/6/2013 0.61
3/7/2013 T
3/8/2013 0.00
3/9/2013 0.00
3/10/2013 0.00
3/11/2013 0.00
3/12/2013 1.62
3/13/2013 0.00
3/14/2013 T
3/15/2013 0.00
3/16/2013 0.00
3/17/2013 0.03
3/18/2013 0.05
3/19/2013 0.40
3/20/2013 0.00
3/21/2013 T
3/22/2013
3/23/2013 0.00
3/24/2013 0.31
3/25/2013 0.67
3/26/2013 T
3/27/2013 T
3/28/2013 T
3/29/2013 0.00
3/30/2013 0.00
3/31/2013 0.20
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 0.02
4/2/2013 0.00
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.91
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013 0.00
4/8/2013 0.00
4/9/2013 0.00
4/10/2013 0.00
4/11/2013 0.00
4/12/2013 1.73
4/13/2013 0.00
4/14/2013 0.00
4/15/2013 0.40
4/16/2013 0.13
4/17/2013 0.06
4/18/2013 0.05
4/19/2013 0.05
4/20/2013 1.02
4/21/2013 0.00
4/22/2013 0.00
4/23/2013
4/24/2013 0.00
4/25/2013 0.08
4/26/2013
4/27/2013 0.00
4/28/2013 0.15
4/29/2013 0.93
4/30/2013 0.00
5/1/2013 T
5/2/2013 0.08
5/3/2013 T
5/4/2013 0.00
5/5/2013 0.30
5/6/2013 3.67
5/7/2013 0.95
5/8/2013 0.69
5/9/2013 0.08
5/10/2013
5/11/2013
5/12/2013 T
5/13/2013 0.00
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 0.00
5/16/2013 0.00
5/17/2013
5/18/2013 0.43
5/19/2013 1.15
5/20/2013 0.31
5/21/2013 0.14
5/22/2013
5/23/2013 0.50
5/24/2013 T
5/25/2013 0.00
5/26/2013 0.00
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.00
5/29/2013 0.00
5/30/2013 0.00
5/31/2013 0.00
6/1/2013 0.00
6/2/2013 0.00
6/3/2013 0.32
6/4/2013 0.00
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 1.77
6/7/2013 1.46
6/8/2013 0.25
6/9/2013 T
6/10/2013 1.30
6/11/2013 0.38
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013
6/14/2013
6/15/2013 0.00
6/16/2013 0.00
6/17/2013 0.02
6/18/2013 0.03
6/19/2013 0.50
6/20/2013 T
6/21/2013
6/22/2013 0.00
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013 0.00
6/25/2013 T
6/26/2013 0.00
6/27/2013 0.08
6/28/2013 0.00
6/29/2013 0.15
6/30/2013
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 2.40
7/2/2013 0.53
7/3/2013 1.98
7/4/2013 1.50
7/5/2013 1.77
7/6/2013 0.67
7/7/2013 0.47
7/8/2013 1.24
7/9/2013 0.00
7/10/2013
7/11/2013 1.35
7/12/2013 0.83
7/13/2013 0.04
7/14/2013 1.30
7/15/2013 0.60
7/16/2013 0.00
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 1.19
7/19/2013 0.00
7/20/2013 0.21
7/21/2013 0.21
7/22/2013 0.17
7/23/2013 0.31
7/24/2013
7/25/2013 0.03
7/26/2013 0.00
7/27/2013 2.30
7/28/2013 0.76
7/29/2013 T
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 T
8/1/2013 0.25
8/2/2013 T
8/3/2013 T
8/4/2013 0.33
8/5/2013 0.00
8/6/2013
8/7/2013 T
8/8/2013 0.46
8/9/2013 0.05
8/10/2013 0.16
8/11/2013 0.20
8/12/2013 0.03
8/13/2013 0.93
8/14/2013 0.40
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013 0.00
8/18/2013 0.61
8/19/2013 1.03
8/20/2013 0.08
8/21/2013 0.00
8/22/2013 T
8/23/2013 0.00
8/24/2013 0.12
8/25/2013 0.00
8/26/2013 0.00
8/27/2013 0.00
8/28/2013 0.00
8/29/2013 0.00
8/30/2013 0.05
8/31/2013 T
9/1/2013 T
9/2/2013 0.39
9/3/2013 0.00
9/4/2013 0.00
9/5/2013 0.00
9/6/2013 0.00
9/7/2013 0.00
9/8/2013 0.00
9/9/2013
9/10/2013 0.00
9/11/2013 0.00
9/12/2013 0.00
9/13/2013 0.06
9/14/2013 0.00
9/15/2013 0.00
9/16/2013
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 0.00
9/19/2013 0.00
9/20/2013 **
9/21/2013 **
9/22/2013 **
9/23/2013 **
9/24/2013 **
9/25/2013 **
9/26/2013 **
9/27/2013 **
9/28/2013 **
9/29/2013 **
9/30/2013 **



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M overcast with drizzle. Temp currently 53.2º
10/2/2012 8:10 AM 1.03 M M M M 64.4º with moderate rain and fog at time of OBS.
10/3/2012 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 60.4º with mostly cloudy skies and the wind is calm.
10/4/2012 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56.4º with mostly cloudy skies at this time
10/5/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43.7º with clear skies and valley fog. The wind is calm.
10/6/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 49.2º with clear skies and calm winds
10/9/2012 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 40º and overcast with fog. Drizzle for most of the day yesterday with a daytime high of 42.1º
10/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46.5º with mostly clear skies & light winds.
10/11/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 36.3º with clear skies and calm winds. Had a 25.5 mph gust yesterday afternoon at 2:13 pm. Winds were in the 16 to 20 mph range up until about midnight last night. Just a trace of beginning frost on the car windshield this morning.
10/14/2012 10:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M skies were clear earlier this morning but are now overcast.
10/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.36 M M M M overcast with moderate rain at this time. There has been some thunder & lightning between 6:00-8:00 am. Current temp is 56.4º
10/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.06 M M M M 46.6º with clear skies and light winds
10/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp currently 32.5º with frost on rooftops and windshields, clear skies and calm winds.
10/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51.2º and overcast. Fog seems to be developing but it looks a little stormy as well. Very light winds.
10/19/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º with clear skies, calm winds and light fog along Brush Creek.
10/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45.5º with partly sunny skies with light winds.
10/21/2012 9:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overnight low of 34.8º. Currently 42.9º with clear skies and winds gusting to 15 mph. Saw 20-25 Orionids between 1:30-3:00 am this morning. Roof is wet so I assume we had frost. (Slept till 9 am!)
10/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33.6º overnight low with clear skies and frost in low areas & rooftops this am.
10/23/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Currently 38.4º with clear skies and traces of fog
10/24/2012 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44.2º with mostly sunny skies. Winds are calm.
10/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M currently 38.6º with clear skies and lingering fog. The wind is calm.
10/26/2012 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M currently 54.6º with overcast skies, fog and very light, misty-type drizzle. Cars and steps have water droplets on them. There is just enough breeze to gently jiggle the leaves (what few are left!) on the trees. It is just beginning to rain.
10/28/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M 46º with almost total cloud cover and light winds.
10/29/2012 7:15 AM 0.03 M M M M current temp of 34.7º with windchill of 17.6º. Highest gust so far is 24.3 mph (at ground level). There may have been a few flurries earlier; hard to tell if it was rain or snow w/the wind blowing. It appeared to be snow.
10/30/2012 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Windy and cold this am! Currently 32.7º and overcast with sustained winds in 15 to 20 mph range and gusts up to 34 mph (at ground level.) Overnight low of 31.8º with a maximum gust of 44.7 mph. Saw small to medium sized flurries most of the day and evening but no accumulation. Snow melted upon reaching the ground. No precip at the moment.
10/31/2012 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Current temp 35.7º with some sun, but mostly cloudy skies. Highest gust yesterday was 40 mph. Wind-driven snow for most of the day, but no accumulation. Snow melted as it reached the ground.
11/1/2012 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Current temp 35.9º under mostly cloudy skies. Flurries and wind again yesterday. Strong gusts again during the night. No accumulation as snow melted upon reaching the ground.
11/2/2012 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 42.4º with mostly cloudy skies. The wind is calm.
11/3/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 overnight low of 30.7 with substantial frost in low lying area. Currently have partly sunny skies w/calm winds.
11/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 41.1º with mostly cloudy skies. The wind is calm. (Wish it would stay that way!)
11/5/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 30.0º this morning with clear skies and frost on rooftops and low lying areas.
11/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 overnight low of 25.7º at 1:30 am this morning. Currently 29.6º with moderately heavy frost on ground now. Skies are overcast and the wind is calm.
11/7/2012 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy frost overnight. Tree branches coated. Showing an overnight low of 21.3º at 4:47 am this morning. Current temp is 26.7º.
11/8/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 37.2º with clear skies and winds gusting +/- 20 mph
11/9/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 32º with clear skies and the wind is calm. Very windy yesterday w/gusts in the 20-25 mph range.
11/10/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26.6º with clear skies and calm winds.
11/11/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Clear skies and the wind is calm.
11/12/2012 8:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 temp in the mid 50's w/fog and light winds.
11/13/2012 7:45 AM 0.62 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 31.8º with clearing skies. Small, leftover rain puddles are freezing on the porch!
11/14/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 overnight low of 20.1º. Clear skies with heavy frost. The wind is calm.
11/15/2012 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 26.4º with overcast skies. The wind is calm.
11/19/2012 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 38.8º with mist and fog. Skies are overcast and the wind is calm. No precip in gauge.
11/20/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 30.7º with clearing fog & overcast to mostly cloudy skies. Heavy layer of frost on car windshield.
11/22/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 23.5º with clear skies and frost. The wind is calm.
11/23/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 40.6º with mostly cloudy skies and calm winds.
11/25/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 overnight low of 19.9º at 3:06 am this morning. Currently 24.6º with partly cloudy skies and calm winds.
11/26/2012 9:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/27/2012 8:15 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 42.2º with overcast skies and traces of fog. The wind is calm. No rain at this time.
11/28/2012 8:30 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 mostly clear skies and very light winds.
11/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 24 hour low of 19.5º at 7:38 am this morning. Currently 20.1º with clear skies and calm winds.
11/30/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 currently 22.5º with a sky full of contrails but otherwise clear. The wind is calm.
12/1/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 29.4º with clear skies, calm winds and heavy frost. High yesterday of 66.3º
12/2/2012 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/3/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/4/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 34.8º with partly cloudy skies with lingering fog
12/5/2012 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 52.1º and overcast. Misty rain. Very light winds. Hoping for more rain.
12/6/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 26.7º with mostly cloudy skies. The wind is calm.
12/7/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/11/2012 8:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 35.9º with partly sunny skies and a light wind. Chilly!
12/12/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 currently 29.4º with overcast skies and calm winds.
12/13/2012 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 30.0º with clear skies and light winds. High yesterday of 39.3º and overnight low of 28.4º
12/15/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 30.5º with overcast skies and calm winds
12/16/2012 8:20 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 42.9º with overcast skies and calm winds. Rain during the night.
12/17/2012 8:00 AM 0.36 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 40.8º with dense fog still in low lying areas and overcast skies above. Much needed rain yesterday and last night!
12/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 partly sunny skies and winds gusting 8 to 10 mph. Currently 40º
12/21/2012 8:00 AM 0.68 T T T T Conditions at time of observation: 27.5º and overcast with blowing snow. Emptied rain out of gauge at 10:35 pm. Temp increase from 38 to 41º between 7:30 and 10:30 pm before dropping again. Max gust of 36 mph at ground level around midnight. Current sustained winds of 14 mph.
12/22/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 0.5 0.02 T T Current temp 23º with ground level sustained winds of 22-24 mph. Highest gust recorded was 42.9 mph. Wind-driven snow all day yesterday and well into the night. Was able to measure 0.5" at 6:00 pm last evening after a period of lighter winds. Liquid equivalent from gauge at that time was .02". The wind has swept all surfaces clear and only a very small trace of snow remains in gauge.
12/23/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T 0.00 partly cloudy skies, temp 33.6 with calm winds
12/24/2012 8:00 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 39.5º and overcast with light rain. Heavier rain during the night and earlier this morning.
12/26/2012 8:15 AM 1.48 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Yesterday at 3:00 pm upon my return home, (no report filed yesterday in am) I emptied .28 of rain from gauge. It is not included in today's total. Today's reported catch began sometime overnight (12/25-12/26.) Currently it is overcast with wind-blown rain. Temp is 31.8º and a small trace of ice can be felt on the trees and steps. Winds are gusting in the 13-16 mph range at this time.
12/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.58 T T T 0.00 Currently 27.5º with partly cloudy skies. Very windy during night w/multiple small branches littering the ground this am. A combo of sleet/snow fell for about 10 minutes beg. at 10:07 am yesterday morning followed by a rainbow. Mostly rain again until 4:15 pm when big, fluffy flakes of snow began to fall for about 15 minutes. Just as the ground was beginning to appear white, it changed back to rain. Gauge was emptied at 10:20 pm at which time only light mist could be felt. Gauge is empty this am.
12/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 21.7º with cloudy to overcast skies. Wind is calm. The frost is unusually powdery this morning, almost as if a trace of fine, dry snow fell overnight, but I cannot say for sure so did not report in totals.
12/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 31.2º with mostly cloudy skies. Winds are calm. Light sleet and freezing rain began around 9:55 pm last night. Trees are coated this am with a very thin glaze. Road is mostly covered with sleet as are cars, roof and deck. Visible sleet on ground and grassy areas. Melted core sample of sleet was 0.19. Sleet measure on ground was .2" on snow ruler. Corrected report.
12/30/2012 8:00 AM T T M T M Cold & windy! Lot's of wind-driven snow during the night but only traces on the ground this am. Current temp 22.2º with mostly sunny skies but w/cloud banks off to the south and west. Highest ground level sustained gust of 38.4 mph at 3:37 am this morning. Usually long sustained gusts during the night. The ribbon from one of the Christmas bows on the porch lights is now wrapped in a tree on the other side of the house.
12/31/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 23.5º with calm winds and mostly cloudy skies.
1/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 44.2 º with overcast skies with 10 mph winds.
1/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 34º and overcast.
1/3/2013 8:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 31.8º with fog. Skies are overcast and the wind is calm. Car windshield has a very thin coating of ice as did the bottom of the rain gauge. (The funnel and tube had been previously removed.) Steps are wet but not icy.
1/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 23.1º with clear skies.
1/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 24.9º w/clear skies and calm winds
1/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 34.3º with mostly cloudy skies. Heard light rain a time or two during the night. There is a very thin glaze of ice on the concrete at the bottom of our front porch steps. Car windshield also has small "ice drops" on it, which are now melting.
1/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 26.6º with clear skies and calm winds.
1/8/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 20.4º with mostly clear skies and heavy frost. The wind is calm.
1/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 44.2º with mostly cloudy skies. Some light fog overnight but no moisture in gauge.
1/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 38.3º with fog and drizzle.
1/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 48º with partly cloudy skies but dense valley is fog beginning to spread upwards.
1/15/2013 8:00 AM 2.22 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 41.9º and overcast w/moderately heavy rain at this time. Also light fog. The wind is calm. Checked and emptied gauge yesterday at 4:30 pm, 11:00 pm and again this morning. Water levels in Brush Creek have risen substantially this morning but no flooding as of yet.
1/16/2013 8:30 AM 1.64 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 44.7º with rain and overcast skies at OBS.
1/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.33 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 39.3º with rain and overcast skies. Maybe I'll get to use my new snow ruler today! Total rain accumulation since 1/14 at 12:00 am is now 4.63"
1/18/2013 8:00 AM 2.78 9.0 0.93 9.0 0.93 24º with bright sunshine. 2.78" is a combo of rain, freezing rain, sleet & snow. Emptied 0.31 of rain from gauge at 2:50 pm when rain transitioned to sleet for a short while. We then had mixed sleet & snow until approx. 5:00 pm. From then on all snow. New & total snowfall are averages with 9" being what I feel is reasonably accurate. There is a thin layer of ice beneath the snow. A neighbor 1/4 mile away in a slightly more sheltered location says 10". The wind was gusting to 14 mph at ground level. Snow had stopped completely by around 10:00 pm and skies cleared.
1/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.0 1.20 currently 24.0º with clear skies and calm winds. Total depth of 7" of snow is an average of numerous locations. Still have one or two drifts of up to 10". Melted core is from one sample at a depth of about 8". Undisturbed snow is still soft & powdery and not as frozen as I thought it would be as min. temp for this 24 hr period shows as 15.8º at 4:23 am. We also had some pretty dense fog around 8-9 pm.
1/20/2013 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.5 0.99 34º at time of OBS with clear skies and light winds. There is still a lot of snow on the ground. Very few bare spots so far in areas that haven't been cleared. Total depth measurement of 6.5" is an average, but found slightly +/- this amount in many undisturbed places. Still some drifts up to 9 inches in place or two. Core sample was obtained from undisturbed location with a depth of 6.5"
1/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 0.92 temp 29.3 with clear skies and calm winds. High in the 50's yesterday. A few patches of bare ground are now visible. Measured snow depths of T to 5 inches. Using 2.5 as average. Melted equiv. is from a 5" core sample.
1/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 0.49 Overnight min. and current temp is 15.2º with partly cloudy skies. Snow cover ranges from bare ground to 4" in areas that don't get as much sunshine during the day with approx. 65% of ground still having snow cover. Going with 1.5" as an average. Core sample was from a 2.5" depth. (Was not at home until 3:00 pm yesterday (Tue. 1/22) so did not take measurements or file report Tues am. Temp was 25º at that time. Am sure there was no additional precip during the time we were away, however.
1/24/2013 8:00 AM T T M 1.0 0.29 Cold & windy this morning. Traces of new snow on the east side of the house on the roof and ground. Still a lot of snow on ground; measured 4" in places in back yard but larger areas of bare ground now showing. Current temp is 24.6º. Highest gust during night was 42.9 mph with sustained winds of 23.7 mph.
1/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Currently 16.1º with overcast skies. Overnight low of 12.7º. A substantial area of the ground is still covered with snow. Expecting more precipitation today and tonight.
1/26/2013 11:00 AM 0.14 0.3 0.14 1.0 0.14 snow began around 8:15 am on Friday, 1/25/13. Had to leave home to go out of town at that time so I do not know when it changed over to sleet and/or freezing rain. Arrived back home and emptied gauge at 11:00 am on Sat 1/26/13. Looked like mostly frozen sleet in gauge. Also took a core sample from an area with just new snow at a depth of 0.3 inches. Both core sample and melted equiv. from gauge was 0.14.
1/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M 16.5º with heavy frost. Skies are partly cloudy with just a trace of fog. Wind is calm. Snow (from 1/17/13) still covers approx. 55 to 60% of the ground in the surrounding area.
1/28/2013 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 1.0 M 32.1º with mostly cloudy skies. Very thin, very slippery glaze of ice on cars, steps, roof and a few places on our gravel driveway. Areas where snow remains are extremely slick. Road seems to be clear. Heard light rain begin around 11:50 pm last night. Could not obtain a core sample as snow is frozen solid and was afraid I'd crack my gauge. Snow depths range for 1/2" to 3" in places. (Used metal snow ruler to measure.) Still more snow covered ground than bare ground.
1/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 0.44 43.8º with mostly sunny skies and calm winds. A lot of melting occurred yesterday, but still plenty of snow on the ground. Can find depths of 2 to 3" in numerous locations. Still seeing approx 35% of ground covered in long range view. Melted equiv. was an average of 1" & 2" core samples. Will be interesting to see if today's temps finally melt the last of the snow.
1/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.40 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 56.8º with overcast skies and light rain. Gusty winds and heavier rain overnight. First time since Jan.17 there is no snow seen on the ground.
1/31/2013 8:00 AM 2.92 T M T M 27.1º with clearing skies and a few snow flurries. There is a light dusting of snow this am. Winds are gusting in the 20-22 mph range at ground level.
2/1/2013 8:00 AM T 1.0 0.02 0.5 M Bitterly cold this am. Temp has dropped from 23.9º at 5:30 am to 14.9º and still going down. Winds are gusting in the 15 to 20 mph range at ground level. Snow accumulation was measured at 5:30 am as snow was ending and ground and road were completely covered. Core sample taken about 7:15 am from deck. Many areas have now been swept by wind. Currently mostly sunny skies.
2/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T 0.02 Overnight low of 13.1º. Currently 16.7º with mostly sunny skies.
2/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 36.1º with mostly cloudy skies and calm winds.
2/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 31.2º with overcast skies with light fog. The wind is calm.
2/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.40 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 33.6º with overcast skies and moderately dense fog. Visibility limited to less than 1/2 mile.
2/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 28.2º with sunny skies. 30 mph gusts during the night.
2/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.34 T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 46º with dense fog. Measurement is a combo of rain/sleet/snow. It began as sleet around 7:39 pm when the temp was 40º and then mixed with snow shortly thereafter. The ground was mostly covered within a half hour. But about 8:30 it had changed to rain. The temp dropped to 34.7º before beginning to rise again. No traces of snow or ice this morning.
2/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.24 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 37º with lifting fog. Skies are overcast.
2/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 27.3º with clear skies
2/16/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Cloudy and cold. Starting to see just a few very small flurries here and there.
2/17/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 T 0.00 Currently windy and 18.3º with snow. Have had lots of snow since yesterday but very little accumulation due to the wind and dry air. Mostly cloudy skies with sun shining through.
2/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.01 1.0 0.58 1.0 0.58 Currently 32.7º with overcast skies and light, wet snow. Wind is picking up.
2/20/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 26.4º with clear skies and calm winds. Had flurries for a while longer after yesterday's report but no additional accumulation. Snow melted very quickly with the day's rising temperatures.
2/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/22/2013 8:30 AM 0.30 0.8 0.13 0.5 0.11 Currently 29.8º with freezing fog. Rain/Sleet began shortly before midnight while temp was 40º. At 5:00 am ground was covered with snow, but no snow was falling at that time and there was moderately dense fog. Core sample was obtained at 5:15 am. 0.8" snow depth does not include thin layer of ice beneath it. Skies are currently overcast with fog and wind is calm. Inner rain gauge (mea. tube had previously been removed) was coated with frozen water droplets in addition to snow contained within. Total snow & ice core sample was obtained at time of OBS.
2/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 T 0.00 32.3º with overcast to mostly cloudy skies. Rain is from earlier this morning. Had freezing fog late last night. There appears to be a light glaze of ice in the higher pine tree tops. Steps are still slightly icy.
2/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
2/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.35 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 30.0º with overcast skies. Moderately heavy rain which is freezing on contact. At 4:00 am this morning it was a very light, misty rain. Think heavier precip began around 5:30-6:00 am. Rain gauge (tube had been removed) was coated inside and out with frozen precip. Approx 0.1 inch of ice accretion on twigs from tree branch at this time. Even gravel and grassy areas are slick enough to warrant extra caution when walking around. Winds are kicking up as well. My location is 1 1/2 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
2/27/2013 8:00 AM 1.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 34.7º with mostly cloudy skies and windy conditions this am. Ice accretion to near 0.2 inches yesterday with temp rising above freezing around 10:00 am. Still traces of ice that was blown of the the trees on the ground this morning. Starting to see some sunshine now.
2/28/2013 8:00 AM T T T T T 30º with mostly cloudy skies. Snow flurries are still falling. Enough snow to be visible on roof, decks and cars.
3/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 29.8º with mostly cloudy to near overcast skies.
3/3/2013 8:30 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 23º with partly sunny skies and cold, COLD winds. Windchill is...I don't think I even want to know. Snow flurries most of the night, a few accumulated in the crevices in the shingles. Flurries are still zooming around in the wind at this time.
3/4/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 overnight low of 19.7º and gusts in the 25-30 mph range. Currently 22..6º with sunny skies. Flurries during the day yesterday and traces of snow from overnight now in the crevices in shingles.
3/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 most cloudy to overcast skies and temp above freezing for a change. Saw our first chipmunk this morning and birds are very active. We are under a winter storm watch so that's not surprising.
3/6/2013 9:00 AM 0.61 T 0.00 T 0.00 Mostly cloudy and 26.9º with wind-driven flurries with winds gusting to 30 mph during the night. Traces of snow have accumulated here and there. Did not empty rain gauge last evening a before going to bed and broke off a piece of the gauge base (attached to post) this am when I removed the outer gauge. (Inner measuring tube had been previously removed.) BUMMER! Heaviest rains were yesterday evening. Dense fog at times last evening as well.
3/7/2013 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 27.3º and mostly cloudy and windy. A few flurries off and on yesterday with a little sunshine by midmorning, then cloudy later in the afternoon.
3/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 41.0º with clear, sunny skies and calm winds. Looking forward to a nice, warm day!
3/10/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 40º with mostly cloudy skies. Nice sunshine & warmer temps yesterday.
3/11/2013 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 44.4º with total cloud cover. Interesting sky this morning! It was another nice, warm day yesterday.
3/12/2013 8:00 AM 1.62 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 44.4º with cloudy but clearing skies. Winds are starting to pick up. Rain began around 7:30 pm. Heard moderately heavy rain numerous times during the night.
3/13/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Happy the skies were clear last evening around sunset; got to see the comet! May not be so lucky tonight, and it'll be much colder as well.
3/14/2013 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 21º with clear skies. Snow showers throughout the day yesterday w/no accumulation. Highest wind gust was 28 mph.
3/15/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 32.3º with overcast skies. Very thin glaze of ice on roof, car windshields and steps.
3/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.40 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 39.9º with mostly cloudy skies. Winds have picked up and are gusty. Freezing rain, mist and fog at times yesterday. Thin coating of ice on windshields, steps and tree branches for most of the day.
3/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 28º w/some sunshine but also lots of high clouds. Very windy yesterday, highest gust of 37 mph around 5pm and 20 mph sustained winds.
3/21/2013 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 19.9º with mostly sunny skies with winds gusting 10-12 mph range. Saw a few wind-driven snow flurries around midnight last night.
3/23/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 35.7º with overcast skies.
3/24/2013 9:00 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 35.7º with overcast skies and moderately heavy rain.
3/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.67 0.4 0.04 0.5 0.04 Currently 28.5º w/partly cloudy skies and passing snow showers. Winds are increasing. 0.60" of rain & sleet was emptied from gauge at 6:00 pm. 0.07" melted equiv. was from freezing fog and snow from 6 pm to 8 am this morning. Accumulation was measured from snowboard.
3/26/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 T 0.00 Windy and COLD! Overnight low of 27.1º w/mostly cloudy skies. A few visible traces of snow remain. Max gust at 33 mph. Snow shower on & off yesterday and during the night which were heavy at times, but no accumulation that lasted for any length of time. Some snow had collected on one side of the car this morning.
3/27/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Another day of on and off snow showers yesterday. Saw lots of sunshine along with the sideways blowing snowflakes with no accumulation. Blowing flurries again this morning. Temp currently 26.7º with cloudy skies and lighter winds. Highest winds yesterday were in the 20-25 mph range.
3/28/2013 8:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Flurries again yesterday morning. High yesterday of 39º with highest gust of 23 mph. Current temp is 29.8º with mostly cloudy skies.
3/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/31/2013 8:00 AM 0.20 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 44.4º with overcast/skies along with drizzle and fog.
4/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 48º with sunshine, clear skies and calm winds. Sure wish it would stay this way for a few days!
4/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 34º with mostly clear skies
4/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Currently 28º with clear skies and calm winds
4/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 32º with calm winds and overcast skies.
4/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.91 1.8 0.47 1.0 0.36 Currently 33º with mostly cloudy skies and calm winds. Sleet began around 2 pm yesterday with alternating periods of sleet and snow until around 5:30 pm when it changed to freezing drizzle. Core snow sample taken at that time (0.47". ) 2nd core sample taken this am from 1" (0.36"). There was a thin layer of ice accretion on small branches and leaves this am from the freezing drizzle. Roads were snow-covered around 4:30 pm yesterday afternoon but are clear this morning. Temp dropped as low as 30.9 during the sleet and snow.
4/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 31.6º with clear skies and calm winds.
4/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 46.7º with calm winds and clear skies
4/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High yesterday of 84.7º
4/12/2013 8:00 AM 1.73 M M M M currently 57.7º with overcast skies, light winds and light rain. High yesterday of 75.9º and max gust of 23.7 mph at 2:13 am this morning. Had thunder & lightning on and off during the night.
4/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M currently overcast with light rain
4/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M overcast with fog
4/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Currently 57º with mostly cloudy skies
4/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 58.2º with mostly cloudy skies
4/19/2013 8:45 AM 0.05 M M M M
4/20/2013 8:45 AM 1.02 M M M M
4/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly! Overnight low of 28.2º at 7:00 am with heavy frost. Currently 34.3º with partly cloudy skies and calm winds.
4/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 38.4º with clear skies.
4/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 48º with overcast skies and light rains. The wind is calm.
4/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.93 M M M M
4/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53.2º with fog. The wind is calm.
5/1/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M 51º with overcast skies and light mis.
5/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 48.9º with overcast skies.
5/3/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
5/6/2013 8:00 AM 3.67 M M M M heavy rain at the moment. Temp 48.7º with overcast skies. Heavy rain during the night. Emptied 1.00 from gauge at 9:00 pm and an additional 2.67 from gauge at 8:00 am.
5/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.95 M M M M Currently 48º with overcast skies. Heavy rain on/off yesterday morning. Brush Creek bridge was closed due to flooding. Saw the sun for a brief period yesterday afternoon before thunderstorms rolled in. No severe weather at our house, though. Two-day rain total an impressive 4.62 inches.
5/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.69 M M M M 46º with mostly cloudy skies. Had thunder & lightning along with the rain on and off for several hours yesterday afternoon
5/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 48.2º with sunshine & wonderfully clear, blue skies.
5/12/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Cloudy and windy this morning.
5/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overnight low of 36.8 F. Currently clear skies and calm winds.
5/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M scattered frost this am. Overnight low of 29.4º Current temperature is 31.8º with clear skies and calm winds.
5/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M 57.3º with overcast skies and calm winds. Numerous thunderstorms moved through yesterday afternoon and evening. Had one late last night with very bright cloud to cloud lightning.
5/19/2013 8:00 AM 1.15 M M M M 59.7º with overcast skies and calm winds.
5/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.31 M M M M 62º with mostly cloudy to almost overcast skies, but sun is making an effort to break though. Hope it succeeds! The wind is calm.
5/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 55.9º with clearing fog.
5/23/2013 7:30 AM 0.50 M M M M 57º with mostly cloudy skies and calm winds. Strong thunderstorm moved through around 4:00 pm yesterday.
5/24/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M 53º with partly cloudy skies and brisk winds gusting up to 20+ mph. Severe thunderstorm warning yesterday noon. Lots of clouds and gusty winds (max 28 mph) but no damage and only a trace of rain.
5/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M party cloudy skies and windy this am, but that kept the potential frost away last night. Sure hope that's the last time we have to worry about that until next fall!
5/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast skies and calm winds this morning. Yesterday was sunny, but cold with brisk winds.
5/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 47º with mostly cloudy skies. Lot's of sunshine yesterday with breezy conditions.
5/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
6/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 1.77 M M M M Very heavy downpours during the night and again this morning. Temp 60.0º with overcast skies. Dew point is 56.1º
6/7/2013 7:00 AM 1.46 M M M M 58º with overcast skies and light rain. Event rainfall total (beginning Wed night) is now 3.23 inches.
6/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
6/9/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
6/10/2013 8:00 AM 1.30 M M M M
6/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.38 M M M M
6/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
6/19/2013 7:30 AM 0.50 M M M M A cool 57º this morning with lot's of contrails spreading across the sky. Thick valley fog earlier, but it has now dissipated. My garden sure was happy to see the rain yesterday. Lots of clouds during the day, but no storms.
6/20/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Lots of clouds yesterday, but on a few drops of rain. There was rain and even hail all around us. Overcast and light fog this morning. Wind is calm. Current temp is 66º
6/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog this morning with sun trying to shine through. Heavy showers just to the west yesterday afternoon, but no rain for us.
6/25/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
6/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
6/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Mostly cloudy with only a little blue sky peeking through this morning. Warm, dry and very breezy for most of the day yesterday.
7/1/2013 8:00 AM 2.40 M M M M Overcast skies this am. Heavy showers and long-lasting thunderstorms last evening and overnight. Did SWR at 10:20 pm. last night.
7/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Currently 73.7º with overcast skies and light to moderate rain
7/3/2013 8:00 AM 1.98 M M M M currently overcast skies with drizzle
7/4/2013 8:00 AM 1.50 M M M M overcast with light breezes this morning. Very heavy shower last night with 0.47 inches of rain in 12 minutes. Filed SWR. Total rainfall since Sunday evening (6/30) when rain began is now at 6.41 inches
7/5/2013 8:00 AM 1.77 M M M M 67º with overcast skies (again). Heavy showers on and off yesterday, especially after 10:30 pm last evening. 0.52" emptied at 6:45 pm and 1.25 emptied this morning. Some thunder & Lightning as well.
7/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.67 M M M M 66.3º and yep, overcast skies. Just had a brief rain shower. The wind is calm.
7/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Same story; different day. 67.1º with overcast skies. Today, however, for variety, it's breezy.
7/8/2013 8:00 AM 1.24 M M M M 64º with sunshine this am!
7/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain yesterday but more on the way.
7/11/2013 8:00 AM 1.35 M M M M 66º with mostly cloudy skies. The wind is calm. Brief periods of moderately heavy rain early last evening with thunderstorms. More rain overnight
7/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.83 M M M M 62º with mostly cloudy skies and lingering light fog. Lot's of distant thunderstorm activity last evening. The wind this morning is calm.
7/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 62º with overcast skies and fog. Lots of very dark thunderclouds visible late yesterday afternoon but no severe storms or heavy showers in our location.
7/14/2013 8:00 AM 1.30 M M M M 66º with overcast skies, fog and light rain. Breezy this morning.
7/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.60 M M M M 67º and mostly cloudy. The wind is calm.
7/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60.6º with fog but seeing some sunshine now as well. No rain yesterday!
7/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71º with party cloudy/hazy skies this am. Saw lots of lightning off in the distance last evening.
7/18/2013 8:00 AM 1.19 M M M M 65º with mostly sunny skies and lingering traces of fog. Heavy thunderstorm activity last evening with intense lightning. Storms came in from the northeast which is unusual for us. Received one inch of rain in 20 minutes during the first storm. SWR was filed.
7/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67º with linger fog. Heard almost continuous thunder off in the distance to the north yesterday afternoon for almost an hour, but no storms at our location.
7/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Partly cloudy and 69º this morning with traces of lingering fog. Some thunderstorm activity her yesterday afternoon but nothing severe.
7/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Mostly clear skies and calm winds this morning. Light showers on and off yesterday with distant thunder.
7/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M 68º with mostly cloudy skies. Intermittent showers yesterday with sharp lightning close by to the east during one thunderstorm. Light rain again around 10:30 last night as well.
7/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
7/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2013 8:00 AM 2.30 M M M M Currently 62º with overcast skies and moderate rain. Heavy rain began at 10:40 pm last night with 0.41" in 19 minutes so filed SWR. We had not had any rain during the observation period up to that point. Heavy rain on and off the remainder of the night and again this morning. We've had quite a bit of thunder & lightning as well.
7/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.76 M M M M Currently 63º with overcast skies and light fog. Total rain since it began on Friday night at 10:40 pm is 3.06." Minor flooding on Brush Creek near our house yesterday afternoon, but it subsided fairly quickly. Not much rain by late afternoon or during the night.
7/29/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Overnight low of 52º F. Currently 55º with clear skies and a very light breeze.
7/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57 F with mostly cloudy skies. Yesterday was just about perfect with clear skies and nothing but sunshine. The best wx day we've had in ages!
7/31/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M 61º with overcast skies and light rain.
8/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.25 M M M M lingering fog with clearing skies
8/2/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/3/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.33 M M M M
8/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M partly cloudy skies with sunshine
8/7/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.46 M M M M overcast skies and calm winds this morning. Lot's of fog driving down the mountain yesterday morning.
8/9/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
8/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.16 M M M M 71º with partly cloudy skies this am. Lots of thunderstorm activity nearby yesterday afternoon, but as is usually the case, storms mostly passed east or west of us. Never saw any lightning but heard rumbles of thunder in several directions. Rain came from one brief shower.
8/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 62º with partly cloudy skies. The usual thunder & lightning scenario yesterday, the heavier activity missed us. Did have one cloud which "sat" on us for about 45 minutes but with only very light rain.
8/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Brief shower during the night. Impressive clouds but no rain or thunderstorm activity during the day yesterday. Partly cloudy and breezy this am. Saw lots of meteors last night along with flashes from distant lightning.
8/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.93 M M M M 64º with overcast skies and moderately heavy rainfall at this time.
8/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M 57º with mostly sunny skies and a bit breezy this am. Feels like fall!
8/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overnight low of 46.9º. Currently 51.9º with overcast skies and calm winds.
8/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overnight low of 44.4 F. Currently 47 F with mostly sunny skies.
8/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Currently 54.1º with fog.
8/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Currently 61.1º (rain in gauge and temp's are the same) with light fog, drizzle and overcast skies. The wind is calm.
8/19/2013 8:00 AM 1.03 M M M M
8/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 61 F with fog.
8/21/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/23/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63º with mostly cloudy skies. One of the warmer days all summer yesterday in with a high of 85º
8/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
8/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly this am. Currently 48.3º with clear skies and calm winds.
8/27/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.1º with almost total cloud cover.
8/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M currently 70º with partly cloudy skies and a bit breezy. Was rather humid early yesterday but then became hot and quite breezy during the afternoon with a high of 87º which was one of the warmest days we've had all summer. Winds were in the 10-15 mph range around midnight last night.
8/30/2013 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M currently 67.2º with mostly cloudy skies. Heard thunder on and off in the distance both yesterday afternoon and again last evening. Had just a few drops of rain twice during the afternoon and then a little more rain around 9 pm.
8/31/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Currently 67.2º with partly cloudy skies.
9/1/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Currently 63.6º with mostly clear skies. The wind is calm. Thunderstorms all around us again yesterday, but no severe weather here. And, once again, we had just a few drops of rain, lasting for maybe 30 seconds.
9/2/2013 8:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Currently 67.6º with mostly clear skies. There were a couple of moderately heavy but very brief rain showers yesterday afternoon. Lots of heavy thunder off in the distance but no severe weather at our location.
9/3/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Currently 65.6º with mostly cloudy skies.
9/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overnight low of 46.7º at 7:33 am this morning. Brr! Clear skies and heavy dew.
9/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lot of thunderstorms and rain all around us late yesterday afternoon but no rain for us.
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Mostly clear skies this am. Sure could have used more rain, yesterday.
9/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies this am. Overnight low of 40.8º.
9/15/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly sunny skies this am with an overnight low of 41º.
9/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Currently 47.4º with mostly cloudy skies.
9/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast skies and calm winds this am.
9/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/7/2012 10/08/2012 8:30 AM 2 0.29 M M was not at home Sat night/Sunday am so do not know if any precip occurred before midnight on Sat. 0.28 was emptied from gauge at 5:00 pm Sunday afternoon upon my return. There is a small trace amount in the gauge this morning. An overnight low of 36.1º was recorded this morning at 1:42 am. A clear sky was observed at 12:00 am. Currently it is overcast and 41.5º
10/12/2012 10/13/2012 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M Internet down yesterday morning. Mostly sunny skies both days w/no precip. Light frost this am. Overnight low of 35º.
1/13/2013 1/14/2013 8:45 AM 2 0.44 M M Currently 56.3º w/overcast skies and light rain. Funnel and tube were removed from gauge during catch. I don't think we had rain on the 13th during the day but cannot say for sure as skies were cloudy but clearing when we left home at ten am. Rain began between midnight and 1 am this morning.
9/20/2013 10/01/2013 8:00 AM 12 1.11 M M was away on vacation during this time



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