Station Overview Station Location
Station Number PA-WN-8 Latitude 41.633333
Station Name Milanville 1.5 SE Longitude -75.05
County Wayne Elevation (ft) 712



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 4.05 4.36 31 4.36 29 0.00 2 0 14 5 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 3.56 1.94 24 0.94 20 1.00 4 1 5 2 2.0 2 3
Dec 12 3.34 5.36 31 5.36 31 0.00 0 0 17 2 11.3 6 8
Jan 13 3.01 2.18 31 2.18 31 0.00 0 0 11 8 5.9 5 28
Feb 13 2.51 1.31 28 1.31 28 0.00 0 0 14 5 12.0 11 16
March 13 3.27 1.67 31 1.67 31 0.00 0 0 7 9 8.5 4 9
April 13 3.87 2.56 29 2.56 29 0.00 0 0 11 1 0.2 1 0
May 13 4.39 2.86 29 2.86 29 0.00 0 0 12 2 0.0 0 0
June 13 4.41 7.47 23 7.47 23 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
July 13 3.95 3.89 31 3.89 31 0.00 0 0 14 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 3.85 0.00 2 0.00 2 0.00 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 4.50 0.57 5 0.57 5 0.00 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 44.71" 34.17" 295 days 33.17" 289 1.00" 6 days 1 118 days 38 days 39.9" 29 days 64 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 T
10/2/2012 0.01
10/3/2012 0.51
10/4/2012 0.01
10/5/2012 0.33
10/6/2012 T
10/7/2012 T
10/8/2012 0.11
10/9/2012 0.00
10/10/2012 0.08
10/11/2012 0.03
10/12/2012 T
10/13/2012 T
10/14/2012 0.03
10/15/2012 0.00
10/16/2012 0.12
10/17/2012 0.00
10/18/2012 0.00
10/19/2012 1.59
10/20/2012 1.00
10/21/2012 0.00
10/22/2012 0.00
10/23/2012 0.00
10/24/2012 0.47
10/25/2012 0.06
10/26/2012 0.01
10/27/2012 0.00
10/28/2012 0.00
10/29/2012 0.00
10/30/2012 **
10/31/2012 **
11/1/2012 **
11/2/2012 **
11/3/2012 **
11/4/2012 0.01 1.00
11/5/2012 0.00
11/6/2012 0.00
11/7/2012
11/8/2012
11/9/2012
11/10/2012
11/11/2012
11/12/2012
11/13/2012 0.71
11/14/2012 0.00
11/15/2012 0.00
11/16/2012 0.00
11/17/2012 0.00
11/18/2012 0.00
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 0.03
11/25/2012 T
11/26/2012 T
11/27/2012 0.04
11/28/2012 0.15
11/29/2012 0.00
11/30/2012 0.00
12/1/2012 0.01
12/2/2012 T
12/3/2012 0.14
12/4/2012 0.02
12/5/2012 0.07
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.00
12/8/2012 0.46
12/9/2012 0.00
12/10/2012 0.13
12/11/2012 0.27
12/12/2012 0.00
12/13/2012 0.00
12/14/2012 0.00
12/15/2012 0.00
12/16/2012 0.00
12/17/2012 0.23
12/18/2012 0.70
12/19/2012 0.11
12/20/2012 0.00
12/21/2012 1.78
12/22/2012 0.06
12/23/2012 0.03
12/24/2012 0.00
12/25/2012 0.06
12/26/2012 0.00
12/27/2012 0.85
12/28/2012 0.03
12/29/2012 T
12/30/2012 0.41
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 T
1/2/2013 T
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013 T
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 0.01
1/7/2013 0.00
1/8/2013 0.00
1/9/2013 0.00
1/10/2013 T
1/11/2013 0.00
1/12/2013 0.28
1/13/2013 0.01
1/14/2013 0.06
1/15/2013 0.00
1/16/2013 0.33
1/17/2013 0.04
1/18/2013 T
1/19/2013 0.00
1/20/2013 0.00
1/21/2013 0.00
1/22/2013 0.08
1/23/2013 0.00
1/24/2013 0.00
1/25/2013 0.00
1/26/2013 0.02
1/27/2013 T
1/28/2013 T
1/29/2013 0.26
1/30/2013 0.21
1/31/2013 0.88
2/1/2013 0.01
2/2/2013 0.01
2/3/2013 0.04
2/4/2013 0.03
2/5/2013 0.02
2/6/2013 0.01
2/7/2013 0.00
2/8/2013 T
2/9/2013 0.39
2/10/2013 0.00
2/11/2013 0.11
2/12/2013 0.02
2/13/2013 0.00
2/14/2013 T
2/15/2013 0.00
2/16/2013 0.06
2/17/2013 0.00
2/18/2013 0.00
2/19/2013 0.00
2/20/2013 0.14
2/21/2013 0.00
2/22/2013 T
2/23/2013 T
2/24/2013 0.03
2/25/2013 T
2/26/2013 0.00
2/27/2013 0.18
2/28/2013 0.26
3/1/2013 0.00
3/2/2013 T
3/3/2013 T
3/4/2013 0.00
3/5/2013 0.00
3/6/2013 0.00
3/7/2013 0.00
3/8/2013 0.23
3/9/2013 T
3/10/2013 0.00
3/11/2013 0.00
3/12/2013 0.02
3/13/2013 0.87
3/14/2013 T
3/15/2013 0.00
3/16/2013 0.01
3/17/2013 0.04
3/18/2013 0.00
3/19/2013 0.41
3/20/2013 0.09
3/21/2013 T
3/22/2013 T
3/23/2013 T
3/24/2013 0.00
3/25/2013 0.00
3/26/2013 0.00
3/27/2013 0.00
3/28/2013 T
3/29/2013 T
3/30/2013 0.00
3/31/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 0.27
4/2/2013 0.01
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.00
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013 0.00
4/8/2013 0.00
4/9/2013 0.00
4/10/2013 0.05
4/11/2013 0.41
4/12/2013 0.01
4/13/2013 0.48
4/14/2013 0.00
4/15/2013 0.00
4/16/2013 0.00
4/17/2013 0.08
4/18/2013 0.00
4/19/2013 T
4/20/2013 0.93
4/21/2013 0.00
4/22/2013
4/23/2013 0.00
4/24/2013 0.00
4/25/2013 0.05
4/26/2013 0.00
4/27/2013 0.00
4/28/2013 0.00
4/29/2013 0.06
4/30/2013 0.21
5/1/2013 0.00
5/2/2013 0.00
5/3/2013 0.00
5/4/2013 0.00
5/5/2013
5/6/2013 0.00
5/7/2013 0.00
5/8/2013 T
5/9/2013 1.18
5/10/2013 0.01
5/11/2013 0.24
5/12/2013 0.23
5/13/2013 0.00
5/14/2013 0.00
5/15/2013 0.00
5/16/2013 0.01
5/17/2013 0.00
5/18/2013 0.00
5/19/2013 0.02
5/20/2013
5/21/2013 0.00
5/22/2013 0.00
5/23/2013 0.01
5/24/2013 0.43
5/25/2013 0.26
5/26/2013 0.02
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.00
5/29/2013 0.40
5/30/2013 T
5/31/2013 0.05
6/1/2013
6/2/2013
6/3/2013
6/4/2013
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 0.00
6/7/2013 0.57
6/8/2013 0.83
6/9/2013 0.00
6/10/2013 0.02
6/11/2013 1.78
6/12/2013 0.03
6/13/2013 0.43
6/14/2013 1.35
6/15/2013 0.00
6/16/2013 0.00
6/17/2013
6/18/2013 0.00
6/19/2013 0.01
6/20/2013 0.00
6/21/2013 0.00
6/22/2013 0.00
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013
6/25/2013
6/26/2013 0.11
6/27/2013 0.21
6/28/2013 1.79
6/29/2013 0.34
6/30/2013 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.42
7/2/2013 1.09
7/3/2013 0.04
7/4/2013 0.02
7/5/2013 0.00
7/6/2013 0.00
7/7/2013 0.01
7/8/2013 T
7/9/2013 0.00
7/10/2013 0.16
7/11/2013 0.02
7/12/2013 0.00
7/13/2013 0.10
7/14/2013 0.00
7/15/2013 0.00
7/16/2013 0.00
7/17/2013 0.00
7/18/2013 0.00
7/19/2013 0.17
7/20/2013 T
7/21/2013 0.06
7/22/2013 T
7/23/2013 1.08
7/24/2013 0.28
7/25/2013 0.00
7/26/2013 0.00
7/27/2013 0.00
7/28/2013 0.37
7/29/2013 0.07
7/30/2013 0.00
7/31/2013 0.00
8/1/2013
8/2/2013
8/3/2013
8/4/2013
8/5/2013
8/6/2013 0.00
8/7/2013 T
8/8/2013
8/9/2013
8/10/2013
8/11/2013
8/12/2013
8/13/2013
8/14/2013
8/15/2013
8/16/2013
8/17/2013
8/18/2013
8/19/2013
8/20/2013
8/21/2013
8/22/2013
8/23/2013
8/24/2013
8/25/2013
8/26/2013
8/27/2013
8/28/2013
8/29/2013
8/30/2013
8/31/2013
9/1/2013
9/2/2013
9/3/2013
9/4/2013
9/5/2013
9/6/2013
9/7/2013
9/8/2013
9/9/2013
9/10/2013
9/11/2013
9/12/2013 0.00
9/13/2013
9/14/2013
9/15/2013
9/16/2013
9/17/2013
9/18/2013
9/19/2013
9/20/2013
9/21/2013
9/22/2013 0.57
9/23/2013 0.00
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013 0.00
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 7:45 AM T M M M M A few raindrops on Sunday afternoon - a day of occ. sun and spectacular clouds. Hi 60°. Cool, foggy and overcast this a.m. - lo 43°.
10/2/2012 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast; rain drops on the car, and enough in the gauge to measure. Morning lo of 49°. Became partly sunny yesterday afternoon - hi 66°.
10/3/2012 7:45 AM 0.51 M M M M All-day showers, some heavy; dense fog this a.m. - lo 58°. A dreary welcome to October.
10/4/2012 8:20 AM 0.01 M M M M Dense fog, light rain falling - seems to be "dripping" down - lo 61°. Overcast and dreary yesterday - hi 71°.
10/5/2012 7:45 AM 0.33 M M M M Dense fog and overcast - a "normal" Oct. morning so far. Lo 55°. Showers yesterday - but sunshine late in day - hi 69°.
10/6/2012 7:45 AM T M M M M Heavy fog again - a little water in gauge, plus droplets on car roof, so I'm listing a "trace" of (overnight) rain. Lo 54°. Became sunny and mild yesterday, hi 74°. Monarch butterfly migrants visiting garden.
10/7/2012 7:45 AM T M M M M Cloudy all day - a few raindrops and light drizzle in a.m.- became cool and breezy - a.m hi of 65°. Dreary and overcast at obsv. - lo 39°.
10/8/2012 7:45 AM 0.11 M M M M Cloudy yesterday (again) - overnight rain - foggy at obsv. - lo 36°.
10/9/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and cool, lo 41°. One sunny afternoon last week, and that's "it" for October sun. Hi yesterday was 45°. No frost so far.
10/10/2012 7:45 AM 0.08 M M M M Light drizzle began ca. 6 p.m. - rain overnight. Gloomy sky and drizzle at obsv. - lo 51°. We're asking: "will the sun shine this month?"
10/11/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 M M M M Unbelievable: bright sun, blue sky,& crisp air! A first for October - after 10 foggy, overcast mornings. Lo 37°.
10/12/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M Overcast, a few raindrops falling - lo 35°. Sunny and breezy yesterday - a much neded break from a dreary October. Hi 55°.
10/13/2012 7:45 AM T M M M M Heavy, killing frost - lo 26° (our last frost was April 30). A weird day on 10/12 - spells of swirling wind, scattered raindrops, banks of dark clouds with sunny interludes. Hi 53°.
10/14/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 M M M M Sunny morning, turned cloudy in afternoon. Hi 56°. Light overnight rain - overcast now, lo 40°.
10/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Ragged clouds with patches of blue sky - lo 49°. Became sunny and mild yesterday afternoon - hi 69°.
10/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.12 M M M M Overcast, windy and raw - lo 46°. Scattered showers and dizzle yesterday, hi 66°.
10/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog, heavy dew on all surfaces, but no frost - lo 33°. Sky cleared yesterday afternoon - beautiful sunset - hi 54°.
10/18/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog, heavy dew - lo 36°. Following brilliant sunshine on 10/17 - great fall colors - hi 62°. A monarch butterfly - maybe the last - came thru on its way to Mexico.
10/19/2012 8:00 AM 1.59 M M M M Raining hard at obsv. - lo 54°. Rain began after midnight. Wednesday was cloudy but warmed to 64°.
10/20/2012 7:45 AM 1.00 M M M M Wet, but not raining - dense fog - lo 50°. Rain much of day, some heavy - late sunhine; light overnight rain. Hi 67°. Storm total is 2.59".
10/21/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog is lifting - patches of blue sky - lo 37°. Sunny yesterday afternoon - hi 60°.
10/22/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Foggy, sky clearing at obsv. - lo 36°. Sunny yesterday - big cumulus clouds - hi 62°.
10/23/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light fog - lo 39°. A perfect autumn day on 10/22 - bright sun, brilliant leaves, mild breeze - hi 63°.
10/24/2012 7:45 AM 0.47 M M M M Cloudy, wet and dreary, but not raining at obsv. - lo 51°. Off-and-on rain and sprinkles all day, and probably overnight - hi was 54°.
10/25/2012 7:45 AM 0.06 M M M M Foggy, damp, and sodden - rain forecast for the next week! Occasional drizzle yesterday. Day and night temps. in the 50's. A dreary end to October.
10/26/2012 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast and thin fog at obsv. - lo 53°. Occasional light drizzle yesterday, and maybe overnight - hi 59°. No sunlight since Monday.
10/27/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Grey stratus clouds and fog - the story since Tuesday. A couple of drops in gauge, which I'm attributing to damp air. Hi and lo T. remain in the 50's.
10/28/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast with grey stratus clouds (again), damp, but no rain in gauge - lo 51. Not a peek of sun since 10/22. Cloudy and mild yesterday, hi 63°.
10/29/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dark sky, light breeze, but not a drop of rain - lo 50°. Cloudy yesterday - hi 56°. Actually, despite the hype about "Sandy," it was mild and pleasant.
11/4/2012 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M First report since 10/29. Power went-out that evening; restored ca. 7 p.m. on 11/3. We escaped heavy rain, but not the wind from Hurricane Sandy. Rain from Sandy (10/29 a.m. to 10/31 a.m.) = 0.90". It's been cloudy, with drizzle and/or light sprinkles each day, including this morning. A brief snow flurry the evening of 11/2.
11/5/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, breezy and raw - lo 35°. Same weather yesterday, and following Hurricane Sandy.
11/6/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Blue sky, brilliant sun - the first in two weeks! Chilly, with heavy frost; lo 20°. Cloudy and overcast yesterday; hi 40°.
11/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.71 T T T M After a mild, partly sunny day we had overnight rain, with heavy wet snowflakes falling at observation. The snow soon ended. Note: my computer was disabled from 11/6 until last night. I'll report precip. from that period on the Multi-Day form.
11/14/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Blue sky - glorious morning!!
11/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear; heavy frost - lo 23°.
11/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin clouds, partly sunny. Heavy frost again - lo 24°.
11/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy frost, bright blue sky - lo 23°.
11/18/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun shining; scattered thin clouds - lo 22°. Unbroken sunshine on 11/17 - hi 50°.
11/19/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Blue, cloudless sky; heavy frost - lo 21°
11/20/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy frost - scattered clouds - lo 25°.
11/22/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and mild yesterday - hi 50°. Clear sky, heavy frost this morning, lo 23°.
11/23/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thanksgiving was clear, sunny and mild - hi 51°. Frost this morning; thin clouds in east, hazy sun - lo 23°.
11/24/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 T M M M Brisk morning - cumulus clouds streaming from NW - sun shining in gaps - random snowflakes. Precip. is from evening rain sprinkles. Temp. at obsv. was 36°.
11/25/2012 7:45 AM T T M 0.0 M Blustery day - stiff N wind - occ. lt. snow flurries (mostly graupel) - occasional sun. Hi was 40°. Wall-to-wall stratus clouds this a.m. - calm with lo of 32°.
11/26/2012 7:45 AM T T M 0.0 M Sunny, breezy, with scattered clouds. A couple of brief snow flurries yesterday.
11/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 0.5 M Calm, w/steady snow sifting down - small wet flakes - 32° at obsv, (lo was 28°). Precip. total is for melted snow. Sunny on 11/26, becoming breezy in afternoon. Hi. of 42°.
11/28/2012 7:45 AM 0.15 1.5 0.15 1.0 M Light, steady snow most of day, with lots of melting - temp. in mid 30's. Sun shining at obsv.; scattered thin clouds. Lo 23°. (Storm total was 1.75".)
11/29/2012 1:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Brilliant sunny day. Snow is melting rapidly except in shaded spots. Morning lo was 18°, with sparkling rime ice in trees along river. It's 40° at obsv.
11/30/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Thin clouds, hazy sun - lo 24°. Bright sun yesterday, hi 42°. Snow-cover is down to 50% or less.
12/1/2012 7:45 AM 0.01 T M T M Grey, overcast sky; light snow-dusting on ground. The precip. total is likely a "wintry mix" that fell overnight. Lo 32°.
12/2/2012 7:45 AM T M M M M Raw, foggy, and overcast - lo 34°. The trace of precip. is from occ. drizzle on 12/1 and maybe overnight. A grey, dreary weekend!
12/3/2012 7:45 AM 0.14 M M M M Evening showers, then dense a.m. fog; followed by partly sunny skies. Temps. have risen to lo 50's.
12/4/2012 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Calm, damp and overcast - lo 37°. Precip. is from overnight sprinkles. Warm and mostly sunny yesterday, hi 55°.
12/5/2012 7:45 AM 0.07 M M M M Rain fell overnight - calm at obsv., mix of sun and patchy clouds; lo 39°. Yesterday's hi was 58° here, but reached 64° in town.
12/6/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies, cool and breezy - lo 24°. After a sunny dawn yesterday, it became overcast and much colder by dusk.
12/7/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, but dry so far - lo 23°. Gorgeous sunny day on 12/6. Brilliant night sky early; Jupiter shining in the east. Hi 38°.
12/8/2012 7:45 AM 0.46 M M M M Leaden sky, but not raining at obsv. - lo 37°. Light rain all day and into evening of 12/7, starting ca. 9 a.m. Hi 38°.
12/9/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm and overcast again - dry for now - lo 34°.
12/10/2012 7:45 AM 0.13 M M M M Leaden sky, dense fog; damp but not raining at obsv. -lo 38°. Sky brightened yesterday til early afternoon; light rain began ca. 4 p.m. Hi 44°.
12/11/2012 7:45 AM 0.27 M M M M Mild on 12/10 - overcast and foggy with light rain - hi 52°. Clumps of cumulus clouds this a.m.; patches of blue - lo 36°.
12/12/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, heavy frost - lo 25°. Big ranks of cumulus clouds yesterday, with breaks of sun - hi 42°.
12/13/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bright, cloudless sky. At the river everything glistens with rime ice; lo 21°. Became sunny yesterdayto celebrate 12/12/12 -- hi 39°.
12/14/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Great sunny day on 12/13; hi 40°. Rime ice at obs. (again) - trees are gilded and shining, even at 10:30 a.m. Lo was 21°.
12/15/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun peeping above eastern hills at 8a.m. - cirrus clouds moving from west. Lo 20°. Mostly blue sky yesterday; hi 44°.
12/16/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm; dark,overcast sky. Air feels heavy, as if a fine, light drizzle is starting - lo 34°. Lots of sun yesterday until late afternoon. Hi 42°.
12/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.23 M M M M All-day drizzle and into night - hi 39°. Calm this a.m., light fog, overcast and grey - lo 37°. Not raining at obsv.
12/18/2012 7:45 AM 0.70 M M M M Gloomy day with scattered drizzle and heavier rain after dark - hi 42°. Foggy, damp and grey, but not raining at obsv. - Lo 39°.
12/19/2012 7:45 AM 0.11 M M M M Sky clearing, patches of blue - lo 35°. Occ. drizzle and light rain yesterday - hi 46°.
12/20/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost, beautiful blue sky - lo 24°. Occ. sun yesterday; stiff N. wind - hi 43°.
12/21/2012 9:00 AM 1.78 M M M M Breezy, raining hard at obsv - rain beginning at night. A small intemittent stream in our meadow has overflowed and Delaware River ls a foot higher. Obsv. T is 41°.
12/22/2012 8:30 AM 0.06 0.6 0.03 0.6 0.03 Light snow falling at obsv. Snowboard is covered with fluffy overnight snow - the ground, which was very wet, is patchy. Stiff, gusty N. wind. Precip. total includes a little rain from yesterday morning. Lo of 31°.
12/23/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 0.0 M Morning snow squall and occ. flurries during day; strong, gusty (bone chilling) N. winds - hi 35°. Early a.m. clouds moving from NW, sun shining through gaps - lo 29°. Thin, 50% snow cover.
12/24/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin clouds and wan sunlight for New Year's Eve.
12/25/2012 8:30 AM 0.06 0.5 0.06 0.5 0.06 Light snow on Christmas Eve - white yards and fields, and a sunny Christmas morning. Lo 29°.
12/26/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Overcast - a cold, grey morning - lo 20°. Our brilliant X-mas sunrise soon disappeared, and the day remained cloudy - hi 35°.
12/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.85 4.3 0.85 4.5 0.85 Snow began at 3 p.m., turning to periods of sleet after dark. It probably rained later - frozen droplets lined the side of my measuring cylinder. My snow/water ratio reflects sleet and maybe some rain. At 9 a.m., as I write this, there's a brisk snow flurry. Temperatures remain around 30°.
12/28/2012 7:45 AM 0.03 0.3 0.03 4.0 M Occ. snow flurries yesterday a.m. - stiff NW wind. It's been overcast ever since. Breezy this morning, lo of 26°.
12/29/2012 8:45 AM T T T 4.0 M Light snow beginning to fall - lo 27°. Dreary, sunless days continue.
12/30/2012 7:45 AM 0.41 5.1 0.41 8.0 M Sunny, with big cumulus clouds - brisk N.wind - lo 26°. Snowed all day and into night yesterday, heaviest during day. Strong N. wind that continues.
12/31/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 1.16 Sunny, calm, lo 17°. Sunny yesterday, with gusting NW wind - hi 30°. (10 a.m - I measured a core sample for my 7" of total snow - bottom part was an icy residue of the 12/26 storm.)
1/1/2013 7:45 AM T T T 6.0 1.21 Overcast, grey morning for New Years; a trace of graupel "snow" - low 33°. Core measurement is for 12/31, a sunny day in mid-30°'s. (I check melted-core values on Mondays.) Snow depth has subsided by 1" since 12/31. But there's a substantial ice layer at the base.
1/2/2013 8:45 AM T T T 5.5 M A few scattred snowflakes falling at obsv.; overcast and very cold. Lo at 5°. Overcast yesterday - hi T. of 36° was in morning.
1/3/2013 7:45 AM T T T 5.5 M Early sunshine, increasing clouds at obsv; lo 9°. Occ. flurries yesterday; partly sunny - hi 30°.
1/4/2013 7:45 AM T T T 5.0 M Cloudy with peeks of sun - lo 28°. As warm as yesterday's hi temp.
1/5/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Overcast, light breeze - lo 28°. Became partly sunny and warmer yesterday, hi in lo 30's.
1/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 5.0 M Bright sun, mainly blue sky - lo 20°. Sky cleared yesteday afternoon. Lt. overnight snow - dry and "fluffy." Hi was 39°.
1/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 1.15 Overcast, with small patches of blue sky - lo 28°. Became sunny yesterday- beautiful day - hi 42°. Core sample from my snow pack has ice at the base.
1/8/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Bright sunshine - not a cloud. Lo 12°, with heavy frost. Became sunny and "mild" yesterday, as a "January thaw" continues. Hi was 37°.
1/9/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Cold and frosty; hazy sun - lo 13°. Sunny and "warm" on 1/8 - hi 42°. Taking a snow "depth" reading is now like poking into concrete!!
1/10/2013 7:45 AM T M M 4.0 M A few raindrops fell yesterday as a front moved thru. Became partly sunny and windy in afternoon, which produced higher temperatures - hi 39°. Sunny sky this morning, with temp. climbing to 37°as I write this (8:30 a.m.).
1/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Calm, dry, thick cloud cover - lo 26°. Snow's now so compacted I can walk on it. Sunshine galore on 1/10 - gusty NW winds - hi 42°.
1/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.28 M M 3.0 M Overcast and raw, dense fog -- not raining at obsv.-- lo 34°. Yesterday's rain began in late morning - hi was 39°.
1/13/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M 2.5 M Dense fog last night and this a.m. - lo 34°. Air is calm. Overcast, then foggy on 1/12 - precip. in gage came overnite. Hi was 44°.
1/14/2013 7:45 AM 0.06 M M 1.0 0.44 Calm, overcast, light fog - lo 36°. "Warm" on 1/13, but never reached 50's as forecast. Thick fog all day, into evening. Hi was 41°. (Precip. in gage accumulated overnite.)
1/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Calm, sunny, high cirrus clouds - lo 27°. Partly sunny yesterday - hit 50° in late morning before cooler air blew in. A "January thaw" has reduced snow cover to < 50%.
1/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.33 3.7 0.33 3.5 0.33 Overcast, lo 29°. Snow fell overnight - after midnight - but not snowing at obsv. Peeps of sun yesterday, hi 37°. No sleet or freezing rain so far.
1/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.04 T M 3.0 M Calm, grey, overcast, lo 26°. Yesterday morning produced a trace of frozen precip. -- followed by drizzle into mid-afternoon, which accounted for gage reading. Hi reached 38°. After a week of thawing temps. the Upper Delaware River is ice-free.
1/18/2013 7:45 AM T T T 2.0 M Bright sun; breezy; scattered cumulus clouds from NW - lo 17°. Partly cloudy yesterday; overnight snow flurry. Hi was 41°. Old snow has crusted-over.
1/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Calm, sun/cloud mix, lo 18°. Partly sunny, cold and breezy yesterday, hi 23°.
1/20/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Sunny; scattered clouds coming from SW - lo 23°. Sunny and pleasant yesterday, hi 48°!
1/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 0.26 Calm, overcast, lo 21°. Beautiful sunshine yesterday. It reached 51° by noon, but wind shifted from SW to N, bringing cooler air. Snow data: still above 50% coverage but very spotty. My weekly core sample is from crusted snow 1" deep.
1/22/2013 7:45 AM 0.08 1.3 0.08 2.0 M "Dry," fluffy snow fell from late afternoon into evening as arctic air moved-in; very little fell overnite. Sunny, with slight haze this a.m.; very cold; lo of + 9°.
1/23/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Calm, clear blue sky, very cold: minus 1°, the coldest morning since 1/24/2011. Fresh ice clogging the Upper Delaware River. Mostly sunny yesterday, strong NW wind. Hi of 20°.
1/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Calm, clear blue sky; coldest a.m. so far at - 4°. The river's in a deep freeze and icing over. Mostly sunny yesterday; stiff NW wind; hi 20°. On this date in 2011 the lo was -10°!
1/25/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Overcast with thin clouds - hazy sun. The lo T. was + 9°, the same as late evening. Brilliant sun yesterday, but a chilling NW wind. Hi was 19°.
1/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 0.3 0.02 2.0 M Calm, brilliant sky, lo 6°. Overcast yesterday with "thin" clouds; light snowfall in evening - fluffy, "dry" snow. Hi was 25°, without the usual N. wind. Much of the Delaware River is frozen - ice fishermen at Narrowsburg's Big Eddy for the 1st time in two years.
1/27/2013 7:45 AM T T T 2.0 M Calm, w/bright clear sky - a trace of fluffy overnight snow - heavy rime ice in trees close to river. Lo 6°. Sunny yesterday with stiff NW wind. Hi 26°.
1/28/2013 7:45 AM T T T 2.0 0.36 Starting to snow at obs, tiny, linear particles; it continues as I write an hour later. Temp. warmed overnight from 14° at bedtime to 22° at obs. A weekly core sample - for "total snow" - includes an icy layer at bottom. Brilliant sun yesterday, hi 30°.
1/29/2013 7:45 AM 0.26 0.4 M 3.0 M Snow in the yard has an icy crust - very dangerous footing. Light snow yesterday a.m., followed by short period of sleet + several hours of freezing rain. Impossible to estimate precip. from snow: snow was "fluffy", so it could be ca. 0.03. Temps. rose into lo 30's during the day, and have remained there.
1/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 T M Calm, mild, dense fog - lo overnite T. was 33°. It rained yesterday afternoon when I was away - hi was 43°. Much snow has melted - we may have less than 50% coverage; I'm calling the "total snow" a "Trace."
1/31/2013 7:45 AM 0.88 M M 0.0 M Sorry to be late - power was out for a while. Overnite rain caused a 2' rise in the Delaware River and has swept away miles of ice. Also reduced snow at the farm to a few thin patches. Rain began in mid-afternoon and was heavy overnite. Partly sunny this a.m., lo 38°. Hi yesterday was 53°.
2/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 0.0 M Scattered thin clouds, sun shining, lo 20°. Evening snow flurries left light snow cover. Peeks of sun yesterday. Hi was 48° in very early a.m. - 30's by mid-day.
2/2/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 0.0 M The west wind yesterday was bone chilling!! It brought occ. snow flurries which melted when the sun hit them. Morning totals are from ovenite snow. Calm now, brilliant sun - lo 12°. Hi yesterday was 27°. Heavy frazil ice on the Delaware River.
2/3/2013 7:45 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.04 A light dusting of snow late in day, following a.m. sunshine. Hi was 28°. Clear and calm at obs.; patchy thin clouds overhead. Heavy frazil ice on river. Lo 15°.
2/4/2013 7:45 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 1.0 0.05 Bright sun, breezy, a few cumulus clouds - lo 15°. Occasional sun yesterday, hi 31°. Most of the snow came in flurries during the Superbowl.
2/5/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 1.2 0.02 2.0 M Calm, overcast, lt. snow falling - large, fluffy flakes. Lo 21°. Sunny skies turned cloudy yesterday afternoon; hi was 31°. The new snow depth is misleading: snow is so "fluffy" there's mostly empty air space, which makes my snow/water ratio an astounding 60/1.
2/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 1.0 M Calm, patches of blue sky, lo 19°. Cloudy yesterday, light snow in evening. Hi 34°.
2/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm, overcast, lo 12°. Became sunny yesterday afternoon, hi 37°. There's less than 50% snow cover.
2/8/2013 7:45 AM T T T 0.0 M Scattered snowflakes on the porch; not snowing at obs; lo 27°. Thin clouds with periods of sun yesterday, hi 37°. Remaining snow-cover is ca. 20%.
2/9/2013 7:45 AM 0.39 6.2 0.39 6.2 0.39 Occasional flurries during day on 2/8; little accumulation. Steady snow began ca. 6 p.m. - at 9:30 p.m. total was 3". Remainder fell overnight. Snow is dry and powdery. Sunny at obs., strong N. wind, lo of 18°.
2/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Brilliant sky, not a cloud - sparkling rime ice in trees near river. Lo of 7°. Also calm and quiet - wind "sock" hanging limp! Strong, gusty N. winds on 2/9 - dawn to dusk - caused drifting snow. "Total snow" is average from many measurements.
2/11/2013 8:45 AM 0.11 M M 3.0 0.44 Sorry to be late - the porch and shoveled paths are an icy mess! The precip. total is from freezing rain that's still falling. The "melted core sample" (SWE) includes rain that fell prior to obs. Also, bright sun yesterday caused considerable melting of snow pack. Overcast at obs., air temp. is 34°.
2/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 0.0 M 2.0 M Overcast, clouds moving from west - lo 33°. A lot of melting yesterday, hi 40°; lt. rain ended by mid-morning.
2/13/2013 5:20 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M It's been a brilliant sunny day - clouding up now. Hi of 43.2. My report is hours late; problems at the internet server have kept us off-line. My snow total was measured at 7:45 a.m. - a lot of melting since then.
2/14/2013 7:45 AM T 0.1 M 1.0 M Sunny and clear; dusting of snow fell overnight - lo 24°. Bright, beautiful day on 2/13; cloudy late. Hi 43°. A lot of melting yesterday; it it's warm today we'll have less than 50% snow cover.
2/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Another sunny morning, lo 26°. Bright sun yesterday, hi 42°. We have less than 50% snow coverage; Delaware River temperature has risen to 35°.
2/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.06 0.5 0.06 0.5 0.06 Warm sun and a taste of spring yesterday; new snow and a biting N. wind this a.m. -- a patina of frozen rain beneath the snow. Morning lo was 27°. Hi on 2/15 was 52°.
2/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Clear, sunny sky, stiff N. wind - lo 18°. Mostly cloudy, windy and raw yesterday, hi 32°. Light snow cover on ca. 50% of farm.
2/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 Sunny, clear sky - still breezy after strong, gusty NW winds yesterday. Lo of 12° is creating plates of frazil ice on the river. No SWE sample this a.m. - less than 20% snow coverage.
2/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Lightly overcast, lo 20°. Brilliant sun on 2/18 melted a lot of remaining snow patches.
2/20/2013 7:45 AM 0.14 1.6 0.14 1.5 M Wet snow in late a.m. and afternoon (ca. 1"); snow squall this a.m. (powdery, dry snow). Sunny and breezy at obs; cumulus clouds moving from west.
2/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Sunny; strong, gusty NW wind - lo 20°. Blew hard all day and into yesterday evening; partly sunny, hi 32°. There remains a complete - but thin - snow cover.
2/22/2013 7:45 AM T T M 0.5 M Brief snow flurry yesterday morning, left no trace in gauge. Partly sunny, biting NW wind (again) - hi 30°. Calm and cloudy at obs., a few blue patches - lo 13°. Snow cover becoming patchy.
2/23/2013 7:45 AM T M M 0.0 M Frozen droplets in bottom of gauge. Could be rain or snow flurry. Calm and overcast - lo 32°. Down to 20% snow cover.
2/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.03 M M 0.0 M Overcast, but no drizzle at obs. Lo 34°. Drizzle at times yesterday - "misting" might also describe it. Scattered snow patches remain. Hi was 39°.
2/25/2013 7:45 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Overcast at obs., lo 30°. Cloudy and overcast on 2/14; lt. afternoon snow flurries after a.m. hi of 41°. No SWE today - there's just a trace of snow on ground.
2/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Hazy sun; heavy frost - lo 23°. Dreary and overcast on 2/25, as it's been for three days. Hi 40°. Snow cover is down to 10%.
2/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.18 0.9 0.18 1.0 0.18 Dry and breezy at obs; lo 32°. Snow began at dusk, but granular slush now covers the yard, and is part of an icy disk in the measuring cylinder. I have no idea what portions of the "total precip." are snow, rain or sleet.
2/28/2013 7:45 AM 0.26 M M 0.0 M Dense fog, lo 33°. "Total precip." is rain, a lot of it drizzle that fell yesterday. Hi was 42°. Only a few snow patches remain. First merganser ducks appeared on the Delaware River.
3/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Other Wayne Co. stations report precip. -- but not a drop here. Grey, dreary, and overcast, as it's been for a week.
3/2/2013 8:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Raw, overcast, lo 30°. Light snow flurry at obs., and much of day on 3/1. Our last sunny day was 2/21.
3/3/2013 7:45 AM T T T 0.0 M Overcast (again!) and steady N. wind - lo 24°. A few random snowflakes; occ. snow flurries yesterday. Hi was 35°.
3/4/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Overcast, breezy and and raw, lo 24°. The same yesterday, with peeks of afternoon sun - hi 35°. Only a few snow patches remain, so no SWE.
3/5/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Breeezy, raw, overcast; lo 29° -- two weeks of these mornings are enough!! Strong N. winds and brief interlude of p.m. sun yesterday - hi 35°.
3/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Raw, breezy, and overcast - 36° at obs. Blue sky yesterday afternoon, our 1st brilliant sunshine in two weeks!! Hi was 40°. A few snow patches remain in shaded spots.
3/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Raw, overcast, stiff N. wind - lo 34°. The same yesterday, but hi. in 40's. Heard geese this a.m., but couldn't see them.
3/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.23 3.1 0.23 3.0 0.23 Overcast, steady N. wind, lo 29°. Lt. snow at obs. Snow flurries began in mid-afternoon, became steady overnight. The SWE indicates a "powdery" dry snow, but at 8 a.m. it clung to my boots and clumped together as I tried to sweep the steps.
3/9/2013 7:45 AM T T M 1.0 M Bright, blue sky - not a cloud! 1st morning sun since 2/26 ! Sun broke-out ca. noon of 3/8 and melted 2/3 of snow. Lo of 23° but feels like April.
3/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Morning sunshine again; calm, heavy frost - lo 23°. Bright sun yesterday melted most of snow. A single crocus flower opened. Hi was 53°.
3/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Thin clouds, moving from south, very few peeps of sky -lo 34°. Mostly sunny and warm yesterday; hi 59°. The last snow patches have melted. First red-winged blackbirds.
3/12/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, light drizzle at obs. Very warm overnight, lo 47°; at 51° as I write. A lot less precip. than forecast.
3/13/2013 7:45 AM 0.87 M M M M Overcast, some peeks of blue sky - lo 30°. On 3/13 rain began as drizzle at obs. -- became heavier during day; petered-out at night. Hi (in a.m) was 55°.
3/14/2013 7:45 AM T T T T M Breezy, overcast, and cold - lo 20°. Afternoon snow flurries, and probaby overnight. Traces of snow on grass and snowboard at obs.
3/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm this a.m., after fierce, gusty NW winds yesterday. Became sunny in afternoon - hi 37°. Thin morning clouds, but plenty of blue sky. Lo 19°. A big flock of merganser ducks on the river.
3/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 T M 0.0 M Grey, overcast and raw - lo 20°. After early sun on 3/15, lt. snow flurries with occ. drizzle. Scores of robins arriving at local meadows.
3/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.04 0.3 0.04 0.5 M Bright sunrise, but clouding as I write this. Snow flurries much of day and evening on 3/16 - no accumulation at my place until after dark. By that time higher elevations had 1" - 2" on ground. A very cold night - lo 18°.
3/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm, overcast, and raw -- lo 15°! The ground is like concrete. Cloudy, strong NW winds on St, Patrick's day. Hi of 32°. Saturday's snow has melted - no SWE today.
3/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.41 4.1 0.41 4.0 M Overcast, but no precip. at obs - lo 28°. Snow began ca. 4:30 p.m., and at 8 p.m. I measured 2.5" of very dry snow. It was still snowing at bedtime.This a.m. frozen drizzle coated the rain gauge, and snow had a lt. crust.
3/20/2013 7:45 AM 0.09 1.0 0.09 2.2 M Overcast, a few snowflakes falling, with a trace of snow on the porch. Lo 23°. An inch of wet snow fell yesterday morning. Total snow depth is at 4:30 p.m.
3/21/2013 7:45 AM T T T 2.0 M A day past the Spring Equinox the lo is 14°, with heavy frost! Clouds moving from SW, patches of blue sky in north. Lt. snow flurries yesterday a.m.; sunny later, hi 42°.
3/22/2013 7:45 AM T T T 1.5 M Mix of clouds and blue sky - lo 18°. Became sunny on 3/21, with a biting, cold wind - hi 39°. Lt. overnight snow flurry. This week has been colder than January!
3/23/2013 7:45 AM T T T 1.5 M Thick clouds arriving from NW; a few patches of blue sky - lo 26°. Mostly cloudy yesterday - cold NW wind and occ. snow flurries - hi 34°.
3/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M A calm, clear and bright morning - a small miracle for NE PA. Lo of 20°. Snow is melting from the yard but persists in the meadow.
3/25/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm, overcast - lo 32°. Bright sky on Palm Sunday melted snow cover - less than 10% remains; no SWE to measure. Hi was 44°.
3/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Not a snowflake here. Calm, overcast (again), lo 32°.
3/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Brilliant blue sky; not a cloud. Lo 22°, with heavy frost. Became partly sunny yesterday, hi 49°.
3/28/2013 7:45 AM T T T 0.0 M Grey, overcast, a few snowflakes falling - lo 31°. Mainly sunny yesterday; big afternoon clouds shed a few raindrops toward sundown. Hi of 47°.
3/29/2013 7:45 AM T T T 0.0 M Calm, blue sky - this morning it's spring! A few snowflakes yesterday.
3/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear sky, heavy frost - lo 24°. Yesterday morning was spring-like, but grey skies and biting wind followed.
3/31/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin clouds, hazy sky for Easter - lo 24°. Saturday brought a 1st taste of spring - sunny, breezy, cumulus clouds, hi of 56°!
4/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.27 M M M M Dense fog giving way to sunshine. Last night's warm rain brought scores of amphibians to a breeding pool at our place.
4/2/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 0.0 M Clear blue sky - but cold, with ca. 1/4" of powdery snow spread among crocuses. The frog pond has ca. 1/8" of ice. Morning lo of 23°.
4/3/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny, cold, scattered cumulus clouds - lo 28°. Small ponds again frozen. Partly sunny but "frigid" on 4/2 - strong NW wind; hi in mid-30's.
4/4/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Calm, w/promise of a brilliant, clear day. After bone-chilling March winds we're hoping for a quieter, calmer April. And gentle rain for local frogs and salamanders. Morning lo of 21°.
4/5/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Sunny all day, with a light breeze; warmed to 57°. At obs. it's partly sunny; thin cirrus clouds, and a Tom turkey "gobbling" in the yard. Lo 26°.
4/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful string of days. Blue sky and breezy this a.m., lo 29°. Hi 57° yesterday. Pond still freezing overnight.
4/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, light breeze from south, lo 30°. Beautiful spring sunshine on Saturday - hi 49°.
4/8/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A sunny, mild spring morning - lo 33 degrees. Became sunny and warm yesterday, with a strong breeze from the south. Hi 63 degrees.
4/9/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sorry to be late. This morning I was unable to access the CoCoRaHS system. Two warm, sunny days have made a dry April much drier. Our vernal pond is drying-up, which may destroy myriads of amphibian eggs.
4/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.05 M M M M Light cloud cover, following overnight sprinkle - lo 50 degrees. Sunny and warm yesterday, hi 71 degrees.
4/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.41 M M M M Thunderstorms swept thru with strong winds ca. 5:30 p.m.; within 20 minutes it calmed down. Some rain fell overnight. High T., before storm, was 68 degrees. Overcast at obs., lo of 48 degrees.
4/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Dark, overcast sky, lo 37 degrees. Rain predicted, but seems somber enough to snow! Yesterday reached 56 degrees in a.m., but soon chilled-down - became cloudy, breezy, and cool.
4/13/2013 7:45 AM 0.48 M M M M Disappointed in yesterday's rainfall - to support breeding amphibians our vernal pools needed several inches. It rained steadily til mid-morning, but turned to drizzle the rest of day. Hi was 42 degrees. Overcast w/light fog at obs., but brighter sky than yesterday. Lo of 37 degrees.
4/14/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, with scattered clouds at obs. - lo 36 degrees. Mostly cloudy yesterday, with peeks of sun - hi 56 degrees.
4/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly overcast again, lo 31 degrees.
4/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, chilly, breeze from south; lo 47 degrees. Became sunny yesterday - hi reached 66 degrees.
4/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.08 M M M M Overnight rain; blue sky at obs. - lo 42 degrees. Cloudy yesterday - hi 65 degrees, but was breezy and felt chilly much of day.
4/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and overcast at obs. - lo 35 degrees. Bright sun on 4/17, a perfect - but rare - April day. Hi was 64 degrees.
4/19/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Grey, overcast sky at obs. - lo 52 degrees. Cloudy all day on 4/18; light sprinkle at dusk, and maybe overnight. Hi of 62 degrees.
4/20/2013 7:45 AM 0.93 M M M M Heavy sporadic rain began in evening - intermittent lightning and thunder as front moved thru. Calm, with light cloud cover at obs. - fresh and cool. Lo of 40 degrees, after pre-storm hi of 75 degrees.
4/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Became sunny yesterday and very windy - hi 58 degrees. Sunny, with scattered cumulus clouds at obs - stiff breeze from north. Lo 28 degrees.
4/23/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bright sky, extensive frost - lo 28 degrees. Sunny and cool yesterday - stiff winds - hi 59 degrees.
4/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm, clear sky - lo 38 degrees.
4/25/2013 7:45 AM 0.05 M M M M Cloudy, breezy, and cool following evening and ovenight showers. Lo 39 degrees. Mostly sunny on 4/24 - gorgeous day. Hi 76 degrees.
4/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm, clear sky, light frost - lo 31 degrees. Became sunny and mild yesterday - great afternoon - hi 61 degrees.
4/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm, sunny, light frost - lo 30 degrees. Sunny, beautiful day on 4/26, hi 61 degrees. Daffodils everywhere.
4/28/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A great sunny day, and another in the offing. No frost this a.m. - morning lo was 35 degrees.
4/29/2013 7:45 AM 0.06 M M M M Calm, overcast and mild at obs. - lo 48 degrees. Rain fell overnight, after sunny, shirtsleeve weather on Sunday that became cloudy toward dusk. Hi was 76 degrees.
4/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.21 M M M M Overcast - air feels "heavy", but not raining at obs. Lo 48 degrees. Spells of rain and drizzle yesterday, mainly thru afternoon. Hi 54 degrees.
5/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny afternoon yesterday, hi 72 degrees. Blue sky at obs., lo 35 degrees.
5/2/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful clear morning, after a gorgeous Mayday!Shadbush in flower, and shad moving upriver.
5/3/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another beautiful day is starting. Yesterday was sunny and mild; hi of 78 degrees.
5/4/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunshine continues. Not a cloud at obs.- lo 36 degrees. Breezy and mild yesterday, hi 72.
5/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another clear morning. BUT our frog pond is drying-up, putting thousands of tadpoles at risk.
5/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A beautiful day again, but we NEED rain! Foggy early, clearing at obs. - lo 48 degrees.
5/8/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Overcast, light drizzle at obs.; no rain in measuring tube (yet). Lo 56 degrees. Sunny with big cumulus clouds on 5/7 - hi of 80 degrees.
5/9/2013 7:45 AM 1.18 M M M M Heavy afternoon rain, with a few peals of thunder - sky brightened by evening. Overcast at obs. - lo 53 degrees. We need more rain !!
5/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Light drizzle yesterday morning. Overcast and foggy at obs. - lo 49 degrees.
5/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.24 M M M M Overnight showers, but short of what we needed. Light overcast this a.m. - lo 58 degrees. Yesterday's hi hit 79 degrees.
5/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.23 M M M M Spells of rain, with occasional afternoon sun - hi 72 degrees. Partly sunny at obs. - lo 47 degrees.
5/13/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No frost this morning, but cold and windy as I write (two hours after obs.) - lo was 38 degrees; and 45 degrees now.
5/14/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm, light frost; dense fog from river; blue sky overhead - lo 31.8 degrees. Cold and windy on 5/13, but warmer in afternoon - hi 61 degrees. Rain sprinkles nearby, but none here.
5/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy and cool - lo ca. 40 degrees. Became sunny and breezy yesterday - hi 56 degrees.
5/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Sky brightening after early fog - lo 44 degrees. A few sprinkles yesterday, then afternoon sunshine. Hi 73 degrees.
5/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny with thin clouds at obs. - lo 44 degrees. Became sunny yesterday; warmed to 80 degrees.
5/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and mild yesterday - hi 70 degrees. Sunny at obs.- scattered thin clouds - lo 40 degrees. Wild turkeys in the meadow.
5/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Grey, overcast sky - occ. light drizzle - lo 54. Cloudy yesterday - a few sprinkles at dusk and probably overnight.
5/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense river fog - lo 58 degrees. Became sunny and warm yesterday, hi 81.
5/22/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Became sunny yesterday; hi T. hit 90 degrees! Hard to believe, but I checked two thermometers. Morning fog is lifting, but light overcast above. Lo of 66 degrees.
5/23/2013 7:35 AM 0.01 M M M M We had dire thunderstorm warnings last night , but I never heard a thunderclap. Just a few drops in gauge from a morning shower. Overcast this a.m., lo 59 degrees. Became sunny and hot yesterday afternoon - hi 88.
5/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.43 M M M M Intermittent showers; thunder and heavier rain at night. Overcast at obs., but not raining. Breezy and much cooler - lo 48 degrees.
5/25/2013 7:45 AM 0.26 M M M M Raw, windy, and cold - overcast sky - lo 42 degrees. Intermittent rain since yesterday morning. Hi was 48 degrees. Brrrrr!
5/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Blue sky, scattered clouds; strong NW wind - lo 40 degrees. Cold, breezy; scattered drizzle yesterday - hi 54.
5/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Memorial day is bright and calm, following two windy days and near-frost this morning - lo was 35 degrees. Sunny and crisp yesterday, hi at 64 degrees.
5/28/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin clouds, hazy sun - lo 42 degrees. Brilliant sunshine on Memorial Day - hi 72. Cliff swallows have returned.
5/29/2013 7:45 AM 0.40 M M M M Calm, overcast, occ. light drizzle - lo 59 degrees. Rainy yesterday and thru evening - so chilly we used the wood stove, the latest we've ever needed it. Hi was in mid-50's.
5/30/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Sorry to be late - I couldn't access the site earlier. After a drizzly morning on 5/29 it turned sunny and warm - hi 82 degrees. It's cloudy and humid at 1 p.m., as I write, and T. = 80 degrees,
5/31/2013 7:45 AM 0.05 M M M M Sunny, humid and hot - mid-afternoon thunderstorm - hi 87 degrees. Dense fog this morning, lo 61 degrees.
6/5/2013 12:08 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, light breeze, washed-clothes are on the line -- beautiful. Morning lo was 39 degrees. (I've been away - last submitted a report for 5/31. That day and 6/1 reached mid-90's here.)
6/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy this morning, showers predicted - lo 48 degrees. Gorgeous sunny day on 6/5.
6/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.57 M M M M Rain began ca. 2:30 p.m. - overcast and light sprinkles at obs. - lo 57 degrees. It's been mostly sprinkles and light, steady rain.
6/8/2013 7:45 AM 0.83 M M M M Not raining at obs. - sky brightening a little - lo 57 degrees. All-day rain on 6/7, heavier toward evening.
6/9/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky cleared and became sunny in afternoon - hi 73 degrees. Thin clouds, hazy sun at obs. - lo 54.
6/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, light rain falling at obs. - lo 56 degrees. Yesterday was June at its best - sunny and mild; and our first monarch butterfly!
6/11/2013 7:45 AM 1.78 M M M M It rained all-day and into night; heaviest in afternoon and at night. Not raining at obs.- calm and overcast, but sky is brightening. Cool yesterday; 62° at obs.
6/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.03 M M M M Breezy, patches of blue sky - lo 57°. Crisp and fresh this a.m.. Light afternoon rain yesterday.
6/13/2013 9:00 AM 0.43 M M M M Rain began after midnight - steady rain falling at obs. Much cooler this a.m. - lo 53°.
6/14/2013 7:45 AM 1.35 M M M M Steady all-day rain that ended overnight. Sunny and mild at obs., lo 51°. Storm total is 1.78". A wet skunk on back porch this a.m.
6/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Early fog is lifting; opening to bright blue sky - lo 50°. Beautiful June day on 6/14; mild, big cumulus clouds - hi 76°.
6/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, w/a few peeks of blue - lo 50°. Saturday was sunny and mild - a "perfect" mid-June day. Hi 78°.
6/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Glorious day on 6/17 - crisp and dry - hi 85°. Thin clouds at obs., lo 57°.
6/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Thunder, but no rain, during afternoon; light shower at dusk. Hi 80°. Brilliant blue sky at obs. - lo 51°.
6/20/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful, mild, and sunny - yesterday and this morning!
6/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another great day: calm, crisp, sunny - hi 82°. Bright sky at obs., dotted with thin clouds - lo 53°.
6/22/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy spells yesterday, but no rain - hi 85°. Calm, mostly sunny at obs., lo 55°.
6/23/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful "super-moon" last night. Sunny and warm is becoming routine here: hi 86° yesterday; lo 60° this a.m.
6/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.11 M M M M Brief heavy rain ca. 2:20 p.m.; brief evening showers. Oppressive humidity in afternoon. Partly sunny and humid at obs. - lo 65°.
6/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.21 M M M M Foggy and humid this a.m., lo 65°. Scattered showers yesterday - cloudy and humid. Hi ca. 80°. It rained harder in other parts of the county.
6/28/2013 7:45 AM 1.79 M M M M Thunder in early evening, followed by rain which continued and became heavy at night. West and north of us got heaviest rain. Muggy with patches of blue sky at obs. - lo 66°.
6/29/2013 7:45 AM 0.34 M M M M Cloudy on 6/28; evening thunder brought rain showers. Cloudy, wet and humid, but not raining at obs. - lo 60°.
6/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Became sunny yesterday afternoon - hi 82°. Calm and foggy at obs., but fog lifting as I write. Lo 61°.
7/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.42 M M M M Cloudy and muggy, but not raining at obs.- lo 64°. Periods of thunder and showers began yesterday afternoon; occ. showers continued at night.
7/2/2013 7:45 AM 1.09 M M M M More thunder yesterday afternoon + showers and heavy rain at night. Sky brightening at obs., but damp and muggy, like living in the tropics. Six rainy days during the past week! Morning lo = 70°, plus 82% humidity.
7/3/2013 7:45 AM 0.04 M M M M Cloudy, foggy & muggy at obs. - lo 68°. Mostly cloudy yesterday, with scattered afternoon showers. Hi 84°. Now in our 9th day of this stuff.
7/4/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Surprised to find rain in the gauge - don't know when it fell. Patches of blue sky, but muggy again - 80% humidity and lo of 67°. Mostly cloudy yesterday, hi 84°.
7/5/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear sky, fog lifting at river - lo 68°. A sunny, hot Independence Day; hi 89°. Very humid!
7/6/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bright sunshine yesterday - we hit 91° - and bright this morning. A young eagle in a nearby nest has fledged.
7/7/2013 7:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Brief shower in late afternoon - sunny and hot, with stifling humidity. Thin clouds this a.m., already 78% humidity. Lo of 70°.
7/8/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M A few raindrops fell in late afternoon. Very hot and humid. Hi 93°.
7/9/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, but milder and less humid yesterday - hi 87°. Hazy sun at obs., lo 65°.
7/10/2013 7:45 AM 0.16 M M M M Hot and humid; afternoon showers - hi 87°. Overcast; lt. fog that's lifting - lo 66°.
7/11/2013 7:45 AM 0.02 M M M M Thick cloud layer, some peeks of blue - damp and very "muggy." Lo 66°. Occ. light showers yesterday; became sunny in late afternoon. Hi 87°.
7/12/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thin clouds, hazy sun; much cooler! Lo of 60°. Became sunny and mild yesterday - like old-time summer days. Hi of 83°.
7/13/2013 7:45 AM 0.10 M M M M Cloudy day, with evening showers (and maybe later) - hi 82°. Overcast and "muggy" at obs., lo 63°.
7/14/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast again, light fog at river - oppressive humidity continues. Lo 66°. A drop of water fell from inner tube of gauge, but was probably residual - I don't recall any sprinkles after yesterday's a.m. report.
7/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and humid at obs. - lo of 70°. The same yesterday, with a hi of 91.°
7/16/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and hot yesterday; the same in-store for today. Hi was 91°.
7/17/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and hot, but seemed less humid yesterday - hi 91°. Sunny at obs., morning fog lifting, lo 64°.
7/18/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and humid all night - hard to sleep. Lo of 70°. Sunny and hot yesterday, but much "drier" in afternoon - humidity dropped into 40's. Hi = 93°.
7/19/2013 7:45 AM 0.17 M M M M About dusk thunder started to rumble; by 9:15 p.m. it became a "cannonade," with a brief, heavy downpour. Yesterday was HOT, hitting 95° (at least). Fog lifting at obs.; hot and muggy; lo of 70°.
7/20/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Foggy and hazy; atmosphere "heavy" and oppressive - lo 71°. Light sprinkle just before obs. Sunny and very hot yesterday - hi 94°.
7/21/2013 7:45 AM 0.06 M M M M A cool air mass brought cool breezes yesterday afternoon + a nighttime shower. Yesterday's hi hit 89°; this morning's lo is 63°! Partly cloudy - delightful cool air.
7/22/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Sorry to be late. There was a brief sprinkle overnight leaving raindrops on my windshield but not in gauge. Much cooler yesterday and this a.m. Hi on 7/21 was 86°.
7/23/2013 7:45 AM 1.08 M M M M Thunder + heavy rain during early evening, esp. from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Damp, overcast and very humid at obs. - lo 70°.
7/24/2013 7:35 AM 0.28 M M M M Cloudy, much cooler - lo 63° Afternoon and night-time showers, but lighter than west of here. Hi was 83°.
7/25/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, with bracing cool air - lo 49°. Morning clouds yesterday; afternoon sunshine - hi 76°: a taste of summers from the 1980's!
7/26/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful weather - sunny and mild, with drier air. Yesterday's hi = 76°.
7/27/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and foggy - lo 55°. Sunny and mild yesterday -a great day. Hi 80.°
7/28/2013 7:45 AM 0.37 M M M M Several heavy downpours during night; a warm day that clouded up late - hi 85°. Overcast w/light drizzle at obs. - lo 64°.
7/29/2013 7:45 AM 0.07 M M M M Heavy rain all-around - here, just a couple of evening showers. Sunny and pleasant at obs. - lo 62°.
7/30/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy fog early - sky clearing, with a great day in prospect. Yesterday was great, too.
7/31/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog - sunshine yesterday.
8/6/2013 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear beautiful day - humidity in 40's. 50° with light fog at observation. I've been moving a few miles down the road - this is my first report since 7/31.
8/7/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M Cloudy and humid this morning. Mostly sunny yesterday, with cloudy interludes.
9/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Since early August I've been moving a few miles from my original station and haven't set-up my gauge. But I must report a thunderstorm - with rolling, booming thunder that passed-thru last night. Between 7 - 8 p.m. rain fell in torrents and "sheets," with hail hitting the car. By 7:30 p.m. I couldn't see the road and pulled into a parking lot. The deluge of rain ended by 8 p.m., although lighter showers continued intermittently. During the heaviest rain I was driving a Wayne County road from Beach Lake PA down to Milanville, near the Delaware River. Before the storm yesterday it was VERY HOT - reached 95° when I was in Carbondale PA.
9/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.57 M M M M This is my 1st precip. posting since July; have moved a few miles north in my township. Following the overnight rain, it's a sunny, crisp morning - 56° at obs.
9/23/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly sunny and cool yesterday; 46° and sunny at obs.
9/24/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and 36° at obs. Sunny, lo 60's, and very breezy yesterday.
9/25/2013 8:24 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and foggy along the nearby Delaware River - 41° at 8:20 a.m. Clear and sunny on 9/24 - beautiful day!



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/30/2012 11/04/2012 7:45 AM 6 1.00 M M I emptied the rain gauge each morning - total accumulation for this period = 1.00" (not rounded). Total for 2 days of Hurrican Sandy = 0.90". Drizzle and light sprinkles since 10/31 - including a brief snow flurry the evening of 11/2. (No electricity here during last 5 days, so no daily reports.)



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