Station Overview Station Location
Station Number WA-FK-1 Latitude 46.676281
Station Name Connell 11.0 W Longitude -119.069831
County Franklin Elevation (ft) 997



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 0.66 1.62 24 1.62 23 0.00 1 0 8 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 1.09 2.16 28 2.03 25 0.13 3 2 14 5 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 1.20 1.77 27 1.30 19 0.47 8 2 8 2 3.1 3 1
Jan 13 1.01 0.08 20 0.08 20 0.00 0 0 3 6 1.5 1 0
Feb 13 0.81 0.14 16 0.14 12 0.00 4 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
March 13 0.86 0.57 24 0.52 12 0.05 12 3 4 1 0.0 0 0
April 13 0.74 0.58 28 0.46 16 0.12 12 3 4 2 0.0 0 0
May 13 0.73 0.76 24 0.16 7 0.60 17 5 3 0 0.0 0 0
June 13 0.57 1.13 22 1.13 14 0.00 8 2 8 0 0.0 0 0
July 13 0.29 0.00 1 0.00 1 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 0.21 0.69 10 0.69 10 0.00 0 0 4 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 0.33 0.94 15 0.94 15 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 8.50" 10.44" 239 days 9.07" 174 1.37" 65 days 18 67 days 18 days 4.6" 4 days 1 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 0.00
10/2/2012 0.00
10/3/2012 0.00
10/4/2012
10/5/2012
10/6/2012
10/7/2012 0.00
10/8/2012 0.00
10/9/2012 0.00
10/10/2012 0.00
10/11/2012 0.00
10/12/2012 0.00
10/13/2012 0.06
10/14/2012 0.02
10/15/2012 0.25
10/16/2012 0.27
10/17/2012 0.00
10/18/2012 0.00
10/19/2012
10/20/2012 0.00
10/21/2012
10/22/2012
10/23/2012 0.46
10/24/2012
10/25/2012 0.00
10/26/2012 0.00
10/27/2012 0.18
10/28/2012 0.17
10/29/2012 0.21
10/30/2012 0.00
10/31/2012 **
11/1/2012 0.12
11/2/2012 0.02
11/3/2012 0.01
11/4/2012 0.00
11/5/2012 T
11/6/2012 0.00
11/7/2012
11/8/2012 0.00
11/9/2012 0.00
11/10/2012
11/11/2012 T
11/12/2012 0.64
11/13/2012 0.01
11/14/2012 T
11/15/2012 T
11/16/2012 0.01
11/17/2012 T
11/18/2012 0.08
11/19/2012 0.10
11/20/2012 0.36
11/21/2012 0.29
11/22/2012 **
11/23/2012 0.01
11/24/2012 0.20
11/25/2012 0.02
11/26/2012 0.00
11/27/2012 0.00
11/28/2012 0.01
11/29/2012 0.02
11/30/2012 0.26
12/1/2012 0.00
12/2/2012 0.31
12/3/2012
12/4/2012 0.25
12/5/2012 0.13
12/6/2012 0.00
12/7/2012 0.00
12/8/2012 0.00
12/9/2012 T
12/10/2012 **
12/11/2012 **
12/12/2012 **
12/13/2012 0.05
12/14/2012 **
12/15/2012 **
12/16/2012 **
12/17/2012 0.42
12/18/2012 0.00
12/19/2012
12/20/2012 0.07
12/21/2012 0.00
12/22/2012 0.03
12/23/2012 T
12/24/2012 0.46
12/25/2012
12/26/2012 0.03
12/27/2012
12/28/2012 0.00
12/29/2012 0.00
12/30/2012 0.02
12/31/2012 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013
1/2/2013 0.00
1/3/2013 0.00
1/4/2013 0.00
1/5/2013 0.00
1/6/2013 T
1/7/2013 0.03
1/8/2013 0.03
1/9/2013 0.00
1/10/2013 T
1/11/2013 0.00
1/12/2013
1/13/2013
1/14/2013 0.00
1/15/2013
1/16/2013 0.00
1/17/2013 0.00
1/18/2013
1/19/2013
1/20/2013
1/21/2013
1/22/2013 0.00
1/23/2013 T
1/24/2013 T
1/25/2013 0.02
1/26/2013 T
1/27/2013
1/28/2013
1/29/2013
1/30/2013 T
1/31/2013 0.00
2/1/2013 **
2/2/2013 **
2/3/2013 **
2/4/2013 0.00
2/5/2013 0.00
2/6/2013 0.00
2/7/2013
2/8/2013 0.00
2/9/2013
2/10/2013
2/11/2013 0.00
2/12/2013 0.00
2/13/2013 0.00
2/14/2013 0.00
2/15/2013
2/16/2013
2/17/2013
2/18/2013
2/19/2013 0.00
2/20/2013 0.00
2/21/2013 0.00
2/22/2013
2/23/2013
2/24/2013
2/25/2013
2/26/2013 0.00
2/27/2013
2/28/2013 0.14
3/1/2013 0.12
3/2/2013 T
3/3/2013 0.00
3/4/2013 0.00
3/5/2013 0.00
3/6/2013 0.06
3/7/2013 0.21
3/8/2013 **
3/9/2013 **
3/10/2013 **
3/11/2013 **
3/12/2013 0.00
3/13/2013 0.00
3/14/2013
3/15/2013
3/16/2013
3/17/2013
3/18/2013
3/19/2013 0.00
3/20/2013 0.13
3/21/2013 0.00
3/22/2013 **
3/23/2013 **
3/24/2013 **
3/25/2013 **
3/26/2013 0.00
3/27/2013 0.00
3/28/2013 **
3/29/2013 0.05
3/30/2013
3/31/2013
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013 0.00
4/2/2013 T
4/3/2013 0.00
4/4/2013 0.00
4/5/2013 0.04
4/6/2013 0.00
4/7/2013 0.24
4/8/2013 0.06
4/9/2013 0.00
4/10/2013 0.00
4/11/2013
4/12/2013 **
4/13/2013 **
4/14/2013 0.12
4/15/2013 0.00
4/16/2013 T
4/17/2013
4/18/2013 0.00
4/19/2013 0.12
4/20/2013 **
4/21/2013 **
4/22/2013 **
4/23/2013 0.00
4/24/2013 0.00
4/25/2013 **
4/26/2013 **
4/27/2013 **
4/28/2013 **
4/29/2013 0.00
4/30/2013 0.00
5/1/2013
5/2/2013
5/3/2013 **
5/4/2013 **
5/5/2013 **
5/6/2013 0.00
5/7/2013 0.00
5/8/2013 0.00
5/9/2013 0.00
5/10/2013
5/11/2013 0.00
5/12/2013
5/13/2013 **
5/14/2013 **
5/15/2013 **
5/16/2013 0.12
5/17/2013
5/18/2013 0.05
5/19/2013
5/20/2013
5/21/2013 **
5/22/2013 **
5/23/2013 0.19
5/24/2013 0.07
5/25/2013 **
5/26/2013 **
5/27/2013 0.00
5/28/2013 0.04
5/29/2013 **
5/30/2013 0.29
5/31/2013 **
6/1/2013 **
6/2/2013 **
6/3/2013 **
6/4/2013 0.00
6/5/2013 0.00
6/6/2013 0.00
6/7/2013
6/8/2013
6/9/2013
6/10/2013
6/11/2013 0.00
6/12/2013 0.00
6/13/2013 **
6/14/2013 **
6/15/2013 **
6/16/2013 0.00
6/17/2013 0.00
6/18/2013 0.19
6/19/2013 0.04
6/20/2013 0.02
6/21/2013 0.23
6/22/2013 0.02
6/23/2013 0.00
6/24/2013 0.17
6/25/2013 0.44
6/26/2013
6/27/2013
6/28/2013
6/29/2013
6/30/2013 0.02
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.00
7/2/2013
7/3/2013
7/4/2013
7/5/2013
7/6/2013
7/7/2013
7/8/2013
7/9/2013
7/10/2013
7/11/2013
7/12/2013
7/13/2013
7/14/2013
7/15/2013
7/16/2013
7/17/2013
7/18/2013
7/19/2013
7/20/2013
7/21/2013
7/22/2013
7/23/2013
7/24/2013
7/25/2013
7/26/2013
7/27/2013
7/28/2013
7/29/2013
7/30/2013
7/31/2013
8/1/2013
8/2/2013
8/3/2013
8/4/2013
8/5/2013
8/6/2013
8/7/2013
8/8/2013
8/9/2013 0.00
8/10/2013 0.00
8/11/2013 0.30
8/12/2013
8/13/2013
8/14/2013
8/15/2013 0.00
8/16/2013 0.00
8/17/2013
8/18/2013 0.00
8/19/2013
8/20/2013
8/21/2013
8/22/2013
8/23/2013 0.01
8/24/2013 T
8/25/2013 0.02
8/26/2013 0.36
8/27/2013
8/28/2013
8/29/2013
8/30/2013
8/31/2013
9/1/2013
9/2/2013 0.00
9/3/2013 0.05
9/4/2013
9/5/2013
9/6/2013 0.27
9/7/2013 0.03
9/8/2013
9/9/2013
9/10/2013
9/11/2013
9/12/2013
9/13/2013
9/14/2013
9/15/2013
9/16/2013 0.05
9/17/2013 0.00
9/18/2013 T
9/19/2013
9/20/2013
9/21/2013
9/22/2013 0.00
9/23/2013 0.09
9/24/2013 0.00
9/25/2013
9/26/2013 0.02
9/27/2013 0.01
9/28/2013 0.18
9/29/2013 0.18
9/30/2013 0.06



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45 degrees, sunny and a clear sky.
10/2/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and clear. Tonite at 6:15, high gusty winds and blowing dust with visibilities of less than a mile on HWY 17.
10/3/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and colder. Last night there was a major windstorm with "whiteout" conditions in some areas near plowed fields.
10/7/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny day with a nice blue sky!
10/8/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M First frost, very light. Beautiful, sunny day.
10/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and clear.
10/10/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very sunny and cold. Clear,cloudless sky.
10/11/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another bright sunny Fall day.
10/12/2012 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light Cirrus moving in, but still lots of sun. The storm system is moving in sooner than expected. We really need this forcasted rain.
10/13/2012 8:30 AM 0.06 M M M M The rains have finally came! It looks like more rain today.
10/14/2012 9:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain last night and cloudy
10/15/2012 6:45 AM 0.25 M M M M Wow, the rain was heavy last night and we have gotten some more of the much needed rain.
10/16/2012 6:50 AM 0.27 M M M M Very windy!
10/17/2012 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost on the ground and 35 degrees.
10/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light clouds and sun. 38 degrees.
10/20/2012 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Crisp, cool day. 40 degrees and sunny, clear sky. Yesterday we had a wind and dust storm most of the afternoon.
10/23/2012 7:15 AM 0.46 M M M M Heavy rains most of the day yesterday. Mostly cloudy today. 32 degrees with a heavy frost, and the dog dishes had ice in them.
10/25/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun and clouds, but going through Othello, it was "pea soup" fog.
10/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34 degrees and cloudy, by 9:00 it was raining.
10/27/2012 8:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Overcast with light drizzle.
10/28/2012 8:15 AM 0.17 M M M M Very overcast.
10/29/2012 7:30 AM 0.21 M M M M Lots of rain throughout the day.
10/30/2012 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and light from a bright full moon shining through the clouds.
11/2/2012 6:30 AM 0.02 M M M M Light clouds.
11/3/2012 8:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast.
11/4/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew.
11/5/2012 6:30 AM T M M M M Cirrus clouds, but a huge clear spot in the sky.
11/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warmer than normal for this time of year. Mostly sunny.
11/8/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 31 degrees, sun and clouds.
11/9/2012 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly clear, by 6:50 beautiful ice fog on the lake.
11/11/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M Icy cold outside. This was the first REALLY heavy frost. It finally killed the last of the tomatoes and the frost was so heavy it looked like snow.
11/12/2012 1:16 PM 0.64 M M M M Lots of rain through the night and today.
11/13/2012 6:10 AM 0.01 M M M M 34 degrees and overcast.
11/14/2012 8:30 AM T M M M M A combination of fog and overcast skies. Very dreary looking.
11/15/2012 6:30 AM T M M M M Overcast
11/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Very overcast, winter looking sky.
11/17/2012 7:10 AM T M M M M
11/18/2012 9:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Light rain and cold.
11/19/2012 7:30 AM 0.10 M M M M Low clouds and 50 degrees. Windy!
11/20/2012 8:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Very wet and rainy.
11/21/2012 8:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Raainy
11/24/2012 7:45 AM 0.20 M M M M Clouds with sunny breaks and cold!
11/25/2012 9:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Hard Frost
11/26/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very hard frost, the dog's water bowls were totally frozen. It is very cold outside, but didn't check the temp gauge. It's well below freezing.
11/27/2012 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Frost and cold 29 degrees. Ice fog on the way to work
11/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 29 degrees and overcast. Fog increasing on my way to Othello for work.
11/29/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast and humid. 30 degrees and streets are icy.
11/30/2012 7:30 AM 0.26 M M M M Overcast, dense fog on my way to work with lowest visibility in Othello almost 0%.
12/1/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear sky, nice break from the rain.
12/2/2012 9:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Lots of clear blue sky, but dark clouds to the south. Very mild temperature. Rained all night long.
12/4/2012 9:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Rained during the night. Overcast skies.
12/5/2012 6:20 AM 0.13 M M M M Beautiful star filled sky with a conjunction between Mercury, Venus and Saturn and an opposition of Jupiter. Really cool. I am glad the rain stopped and the sky cleared.
12/6/2012 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and overcast. You can definitely feel the cold front that is coming in.
12/7/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2012 9:00 AM T M M M M
12/18/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very cold with light frost. Yesterday we had major winds sustained at about 30 mph, with 50 mph gusts. It is clear, but a snow storm is predicted in our area.
12/20/2012 6:30 AM 0.07 M 0.07 M M Precipitation was from melted snow. It snowed while I was at work and about half melted by the time I got home. In the am it was all melted.
12/21/2012 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very mild and too dark to determine if there are clouds.No stars out is a good indication that it is cloudy.
12/22/2012 11:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain.
12/23/2012 8:00 AM T M M M M Cold and heavy frost.
12/24/2012 7:30 AM 0.46 0.3 M M M The amount of precipitation in the gauge is a combination of rain and snow that fell in the last 24 hours.
12/26/2012 6:30 AM 0.03 2.0 0.03 2.0 0.03 Snow fell most of the day yesterday and into the night. Light snow is falling at this time.
12/28/2012 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold!
12/29/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, looks like we'll get some snow.
12/30/2012 8:00 AM 0.02 0.8 M M M Snow fell yesterday afternoon and through the night.
12/31/2012 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Snow on the ground in some parts of the park. Most is crusted over because of freezing temps. The lake is beginning to freeze.
1/2/2013 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and cold. 25 degrees at 8 am.
1/3/2013 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and clear 14 degrees.
1/4/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, 24 degrees. BRRRRRR!
1/5/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and foggy.
1/6/2013 7:00 AM T T M M M Light dusting of snow looks like powdered sugar on a cookie.
1/7/2013 6:45 AM 0.03 1.5 0.03 M M Snowed last nite, but this morning either sleet or rain was falling.
1/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain is falling and all the snow on the ground is melting. Very wet and warm compared to the previous few days.
1/9/2013 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Last night there was a large windstorm with gale force winds. It came as quickly as it went. It lasted for about 1.5 hours. Today it is overcast and quite warm for this time of year.
1/10/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A light sprinkling of graupel on the ground, not enough to measure. A small amount falling. 26 degrees.
1/11/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast at 6:30 am. At 6:45 it started snowing and about a quarter inch fell by the time I left for work (8am). 27 degrees at 8 am.
1/14/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very cold with a heavy frost. The lake is almost totally frozen. 27 degrees.
1/16/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It looks like an ice kingdom out there. Icicles everywhere including on old cobwebs. Feels colder than the 23 degrees on the thermometer. The lake is now completely frozen.
1/17/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, stagnant air and 25 degrees.
1/22/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 20 degrees, overcast and dark and dreary AGAIN!
1/23/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Yesterday there was an ever so light dusting of snow. Today it is again overcast and the air is stagnant. the front coming in from the coast should warm things up a few degrees. The both lakes are completely frozen and ice fishermen are taking advantage of it. At 8 am it was 22 degrees.
1/24/2013 8:00 AM T T M M M Light dusting of graupel. Roads looked icy on way to work. Although it was overcast, the sun was lighting up an area to the east. 18 degrees, but feels colder.
1/25/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Freezing rain all over my windshield today. Walkway was very slick. 26 degrees.
1/26/2013 7:45 AM T M M M M The entire park, streets and grassy areas are covered in ice from last nights freezing rain. Currently it is overcast.
1/30/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M This morning the road was either covered with very thick frost or a light dusting of snow, it was hard to determine. Temperature was 32 degrees. Ice fishermen are still on the lake, but it looks precarious. Melt is occurring at the edges of the shore.
1/31/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clouds with lots of sunny breaks. The sun is finally back! 34 degrees.
2/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Pea soup fog. Visibility <.25 mile, temperature 30 degrees.
2/6/2013 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful cold, sunny day. 33 degrees.
2/8/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and cold.
2/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and 27 degrees, a real cool down from yesterday.
2/12/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and 35 degrees.
2/13/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, 37 at home and 43 degrees by the time I got to work. The garden has plants sprouting already, (onions,chard,cabbage and mesclun lettuce) and it's only february.
2/14/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and 34 degrees.
2/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy with sunny breaks.
2/20/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful clear sunny day. Afternoon temps were very warm.
2/21/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy.
2/26/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny day. 31 degrees.
2/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Wet and rainy.
3/1/2013 7:45 AM 0.12 M M M M Partly cloudy and wet.
3/2/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M Overcast. The pelicans, Sandhill cranes, killdeer and doves are back. How beautiful.
3/3/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful, cloudless day and lots of wind. Whitecaps are on the lake. Yesterday we saw a group of young sandhill cranes practicing their mating dances.
3/4/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and clear!
3/5/2013 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, breezy and 31 degrees.
3/6/2013 6:30 AM 0.06 M M M M Wet and 31 degrees.
3/7/2013 6:20 AM 0.21 M M M M Overcast, but a part of the sky looks like we may have sunshine.
3/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Slight drizzle yesterday, but not enough to even wet the rain gauge. 41 Degrees and overcast. It's warming up.
3/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy and 29 degrees. Yesterday was a beautiful sunny day here. Nice after being in a snowstorm in Montana and Idaho on the way back home.
3/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Rain overnight, with light sprinkles still occurring.
3/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bright, sunny day but COLD! 32 degrees and windy.
3/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and warming up. 48 degrees.
4/1/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful warm, sunny day!
4/2/2013 6:30 AM T M M M M Heavy dew on the ground that wet my feet while wearing flip flops. Bright sunny day.
4/3/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful, sunny day and 48 degrees. Gonna be a warm one.
4/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast with a forecast of rain. On my way to work it started to rain quite hard.
4/5/2013 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Overcast and 48 degrees.
4/6/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Extremely windy with high clouds.
4/7/2013 8:00 AM 0.24 M M M M It rained through the night. It has been windy since yesterday and today is very windy with white caps on the lake.
4/8/2013 9:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Lots of scuds and some sun. Yesterday it was extremely windy with hail rain and thunder.
4/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and 40 degrees.
4/10/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy and cooler.
4/15/2013 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nothing in gauge at this time, but on the way to the groomer a hail storm broke out, hailing for about 5 minutes straight and then stopped.
4/16/2013 8:00 AM T M M M M I was surprised that there was nothing in the gauge that was measurable. We probably didn't get the hail storm that was south of us. Frost on the ground and the orchard trees had ice from being sprayed.
4/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, clear warmer than the past few days. 45 degrees.
4/19/2013 9:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Rainy but warm.
4/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful, bright , sunny day and warm. 48 degrees.
4/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly sunny and cold.
5/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful and 64 degrees! Clear and sunny like this past weekend. Yesterday it reached 84 degrees at home and 89 in town.
5/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and warm 64 degrees. Yesterday it reached 90 degrees in Othello! It sure is hot working outside.
5/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, Hot, Hot!!!!! 67 degrees this morning and heating up quickly.
5/11/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast,slight breeze and warm.
5/18/2013 9:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Partly sunny with cumulus nimbus building.
5/24/2013 9:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Overcast with dark storm clouds.
5/28/2013 8:30 AM 0.04 M M M M Slight rain yesterday throughout the day. Today dark storm clouds and some drizzle.
6/5/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful clear bright and sunny day.
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, sunny and clear.
6/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly overcast and 59 degrees.
6/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly sunny and 57 degrees.
6/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly sunny with building clouds. Very warm.
6/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Thunder storms last night from about 7 pm til 10. Hail was pounding the roof at 1 am. I am surprised at the small amount of accumulation. We had a sudden downpour and streets were ponding at about 7pm. It is still raining.
6/19/2013 8:30 AM 0.04 M M M M Intermittant rain throughout the day. This a.m. it's cloudy with light sprinkles.
6/20/2013 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Sprinkles through the night and this morning.
6/21/2013 6:50 AM 0.23 M M M M Showers all through the night. It's very overcast, dark and dreary and there is a short break. The rain will start again soon. Is it really the first day of summer?
6/22/2013 8:40 AM 0.02 M M M M High clouds and some clearing.
6/23/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast.
6/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain through the night. Overcast skies but warm.
6/25/2013 10:25 AM 0.44 M M M M Rain fell throughout the night. Early evening there were stars and a super moon. Currently there is light sprinkles.
6/30/2013 9:00 AM 0.02 M M M M On Saturday, a series of thunderstorms persisted for about 4 hours. Some hail and rain, but mostly lightning and thunder directly above us. Sunday very hot 102 degrees on the temperature gauge.
7/1/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hot, hot, hot. 96 degrees at 10 am.
8/9/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds and smoke. There was another fire in the area yesterday which brings 5 fires in the area in the past 2 weeks. 2 of the fires were on park property. It is tinder dry out there.
8/10/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear skies and 73 degrees. Last night we had high winds for about an hour that cleared out most of the smoke. Expecting thunderstorms.
8/11/2013 9:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Last night from about 7:30 to 10:30 we had a major thunderstorm. It was mostly dry lightning with flashes every 2 to 3 seconds, incredible! We also had some major downpours and that is where the precipitation came from.
8/15/2013 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A clear day that looks like it will be another hot one.
8/16/2013 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds and cooler.
8/18/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Totally clear and sunny skies. Heating up quickly.
8/23/2013 6:30 AM 0.01 M M M M The sun was bright red due to particulates in the air from all the wildfires. Cumulus nimbus clouds are building. A short rainfall late yesterday afternoon is the reason for the precipitation in the gauge.
8/24/2013 6:15 AM T M M M M A short spit of rain. It wetted the grass and left water spots on the walkway.
8/25/2013 9:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A brief shower last night with some thunder and lightning.
8/26/2013 7:30 AM 0.36 M M M M Early evening provided a light show, hail, rain and severe winds for about an hour. It rained for approximately one half hour and during that time, .36 inch of rain fell.
9/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Much cooler today with building clouds. Looks like a storm is coming.
9/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Last night around 11:00 short thunder storm.
9/6/2013 7:30 AM 0.27 M M M M Currently sunny with some clouds. Last night at 6:44 we were hit with high winds gusting to 60 mph, along with sheets of rain, lightning and thunder. Large tree branches came down and the satellite TV went out several times. The entire storm lasted about 45 minutes. .25 inches of rain fell in one half hour.
9/7/2013 7:30 AM 0.03 M M M M Must have rained last night; the grass is wet and there is precip in the gauge. Mostly sunny until about 2:30. It became cloudy and very cool. A front is just hanging above us.
9/16/2013 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Last evening we had a major storm with 60 mph winds knocking down branches in excess of 10 inches off of trees. There was almost constant lightning, some thunder, but not much precipitation. It is currently cool and partly cloudy.
9/17/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56 degrees and overcast.
9/18/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Fairly cool and partly cloudy. Early this morning rain fell, but not enough to measure in the gauge.
9/22/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast,very cool and windy.
9/23/2013 9:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Overcast and cool, slight breeze.
9/24/2013 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly clouds and cool.
9/26/2013 6:30 AM 0.02 M M M M Light drizzle.
9/27/2013 9:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast
9/28/2013 9:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Light rain.
9/29/2013 8:30 AM 0.18 M M M M Raining.
9/30/2013 6:10 AM 0.06 M M M M Partly cloudy and very cool. At about 1 am, we had high winds but a totally clear sky with lots of stars.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/31/2012 11/01/2012 6:20 AM 2 0.12 M M Rained off and on, but it was quite mild.
11/22/2012 11/23/2012 7:00 AM 2 0.01 M M Overcast and frost.
12/10/2012 12/13/2012 7:45 AM 4 0.05 M M Cold. The gauge was frozen, so I had to take it in until Spring arrives.
12/14/2012 12/17/2012 6:30 AM 4 0.42 M M A combination of melted snow and rain made up the precipitation. Currently, there are extremely high winds with gusts expected to 50 mph. Winds are sustained at about 30 mph.
2/1/2013 2/04/2013 7:45 AM 4 0.00 M M Temperatures have been unseasonably warm in the afternoons. Fog occurs in the early am and lifts to sunny days.
3/8/2013 3/12/2013 12:00 AM 5 0.00 M M Some days sunny and warm reaching a high of 60 degrees. Other cool and cloudy. Looks like we will get rain, but none came.
3/22/2013 3/26/2013 8:00 AM 5 0.00 M M Warmer days and no precip to measure.
3/28/2013 3/29/2013 10:00 AM 2 0.05 M M It has been overcast for the past 2 days with a small amount of precipitation. The weather is warming.
4/12/2013 4/14/2013 8:00 AM 3 0.12 M M Frost on Friday and a hail, rain and thunder event on Saturday producing only a small amount of precipitation.
4/20/2013 4/23/2013 12:00 AM 4 0.00 M M It has been quite windy over the weekend. I called in a report to NWS due to high winds on Sunday. The past 2 days have been clear, frost in the am, but in the 60's in the afternoon.
4/25/2013 4/29/2013 7:00 AM 5 0.00 M M On Friday and Saturday we had very sunny weather with Friday's high near 80 degrees. Saturday was slightly cooler but windy. Monday had high winds and clear skies.
5/3/2013 5/06/2013 7:00 AM 4 0.00 M M Cloudless skies all weekend, but winds on Saturday. It hit 80 degrees.
5/13/2013 5/16/2013 7:30 AM 4 0.12 M M Temps drastically reduced this week and much needed precipitation fell.
5/21/2013 5/23/2013 7:30 AM 3 0.19 M M Chilly days for the past few days, then rain. Today there are cumulus nimbus building all day long.
5/25/2013 5/27/2013 12:00 AM 3 0.00 M M Cool almost cold weather, looks like spring has taken a break.
5/29/2013 5/30/2013 7:30 AM 2 0.29 M M Rainy and cloudy for the past two days. Today the sun is out and warmer.
5/31/2013 6/04/2013 7:30 AM 5 0.00 M M Dry and hot for the past few days. The mosquitoes are pretty bad in the evenings.
6/13/2013 6/16/2013 12:00 AM 4 0.00 M M It has been a very warm week. Sunday reached 90 degrees. Storm clouds appeared for 3 days in a row, but no rain or lightning and thunder.



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