Station Overview Station Location
Station Number AK-VC-6 Latitude 62.939359
Station Name Paxson 10.8 SSE Longitude -145.517247
County Valdez-Cordova Elevation (ft) 2595



Month 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 15 0.00 1 0.00 1 0.00 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1
Nov 15 4.58 25 3.33 10 1.25 15 1 5 3 9.4 4 11
Dec 15 7.04 29 0.04 5 7.00 24 1 1 0 0.3 1 5
Jan 16 0.10 2 0.10 2 0.00 0 0 1 0 0.7 1 2
Feb 16 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 16 0.19 5 0.19 5 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.8 1 6
April 16 0.22 7 0.22 7 0.00 0 0 2 0 2.0 1 1
May 16 0.48 7 0.48 7 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.5 1 1
June 16 1.09 16 0.29 7 0.80 9 1 1 3 0.0 0 0
July 16 0.00 13 0.00 0 0.00 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 2.80 15 0.29 3 2.51 12 2 3 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 0.67 29 0.02 2 0.65 27 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 17.17" 149 days 4.96" 49 12.21" 100 days 6 20 days 9 days 13.7" 9 days 27 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
10/1/2015
10/2/2015
10/3/2015
10/4/2015
10/5/2015
10/6/2015
10/7/2015
10/8/2015
10/9/2015
10/10/2015
10/11/2015
10/12/2015
10/13/2015
10/14/2015
10/15/2015
10/16/2015
10/17/2015
10/18/2015
10/19/2015
10/20/2015
10/21/2015
10/22/2015
10/23/2015
10/24/2015
10/25/2015
10/26/2015
10/27/2015
10/28/2015
10/29/2015
10/30/2015
10/31/2015 T
11/1/2015 T
11/2/2015 0.12
11/3/2015 0.01
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015
11/6/2015
11/7/2015
11/8/2015
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 M
11/11/2015 T
11/12/2015 **
11/13/2015 **
11/14/2015 **
11/15/2015 **
11/16/2015 **
11/17/2015 **
11/18/2015 **
11/19/2015 **
11/20/2015 1.25
11/21/2015 3.00
11/22/2015 0.05
11/23/2015 T
11/24/2015 0.15
11/25/2015 **
11/26/2015 **
11/27/2015 **
11/28/2015 **
11/29/2015 **
11/30/2015 **
12/1/2015 **
12/2/2015 **
12/3/2015 **
12/4/2015 **
12/5/2015 **
12/6/2015 **
12/7/2015 **
12/8/2015 **
12/9/2015 **
12/10/2015 **
12/11/2015 **
12/12/2015 **
12/13/2015 **
12/14/2015 **
12/15/2015 **
12/16/2015 **
12/17/2015 **
12/18/2015 **
12/19/2015 **
12/20/2015 **
12/21/2015 **
12/22/2015 **
12/23/2015 **
12/24/2015 7.00
12/25/2015 0.00
12/26/2015 0.04
12/27/2015 0.00
12/28/2015 0.00
12/29/2015 0.00
12/30/2015
12/31/2015
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016
1/2/2016
1/3/2016
1/4/2016
1/5/2016
1/6/2016
1/7/2016
1/8/2016
1/9/2016
1/10/2016
1/11/2016
1/12/2016
1/13/2016
1/14/2016
1/15/2016
1/16/2016
1/17/2016
1/18/2016
1/19/2016
1/20/2016
1/21/2016
1/22/2016
1/23/2016
1/24/2016 0.10
1/25/2016 0.00
1/26/2016
1/27/2016
1/28/2016
1/29/2016
1/30/2016
1/31/2016
2/1/2016
2/2/2016
2/3/2016
2/4/2016
2/5/2016
2/6/2016
2/7/2016
2/8/2016
2/9/2016
2/10/2016
2/11/2016
2/12/2016
2/13/2016
2/14/2016
2/15/2016
2/16/2016
2/17/2016
2/18/2016
2/19/2016
2/20/2016
2/21/2016
2/22/2016
2/23/2016
2/24/2016
2/25/2016
2/26/2016
2/27/2016
2/28/2016
2/29/2016
3/1/2016
3/2/2016
3/3/2016
3/4/2016
3/5/2016
3/6/2016
3/7/2016
3/8/2016
3/9/2016
3/10/2016
3/11/2016
3/12/2016
3/13/2016
3/14/2016
3/15/2016
3/16/2016
3/17/2016
3/18/2016 M
3/19/2016 0.11
3/20/2016 0.03
3/21/2016
3/22/2016
3/23/2016
3/24/2016
3/25/2016 0.00
3/26/2016 T
3/27/2016 0.05
3/28/2016
3/29/2016
3/30/2016
3/31/2016
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016
4/2/2016
4/3/2016
4/4/2016
4/5/2016 0.00
4/6/2016 0.00
4/7/2016
4/8/2016 0.12
4/9/2016 0.10
4/10/2016
4/11/2016 0.00
4/12/2016
4/13/2016
4/14/2016
4/15/2016
4/16/2016
4/17/2016
4/18/2016
4/19/2016
4/20/2016
4/21/2016
4/22/2016
4/23/2016
4/24/2016
4/25/2016
4/26/2016
4/27/2016
4/28/2016 0.00
4/29/2016 0.00
4/30/2016
5/1/2016
5/2/2016
5/3/2016
5/4/2016
5/5/2016
5/6/2016
5/7/2016 0.34
5/8/2016 0.00
5/9/2016 0.07
5/10/2016
5/11/2016
5/12/2016
5/13/2016
5/14/2016
5/15/2016
5/16/2016 T
5/17/2016 0.07
5/18/2016
5/19/2016
5/20/2016
5/21/2016
5/22/2016
5/23/2016
5/24/2016
5/25/2016
5/26/2016
5/27/2016
5/28/2016
5/29/2016 0.00
5/30/2016
5/31/2016 0.00
6/1/2016 **
6/2/2016 **
6/3/2016 **
6/4/2016 **
6/5/2016 **
6/6/2016 **
6/7/2016 **
6/8/2016 **
6/9/2016 0.80
6/10/2016 0.00
6/11/2016 T
6/12/2016 T
6/13/2016
6/14/2016
6/15/2016 0.00
6/16/2016
6/17/2016
6/18/2016
6/19/2016
6/20/2016
6/21/2016
6/22/2016
6/23/2016
6/24/2016 0.00
6/25/2016
6/26/2016 T
6/27/2016 0.29
6/28/2016
6/29/2016
6/30/2016
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016
7/2/2016
7/3/2016
7/4/2016
7/5/2016
7/6/2016
7/7/2016
7/8/2016
7/9/2016
7/10/2016
7/11/2016
7/12/2016
7/13/2016
7/14/2016
7/15/2016
7/16/2016
7/17/2016
7/18/2016
7/19/2016
7/20/2016
7/21/2016
7/22/2016
7/23/2016
7/24/2016
7/25/2016 **
7/26/2016 **
7/27/2016 **
7/28/2016 **
7/29/2016 **
7/30/2016 **
7/31/2016 **
8/1/2016 **
8/2/2016 **
8/3/2016 **
8/4/2016 **
8/5/2016 **
8/6/2016 0.47
8/7/2016 0.02
8/8/2016 0.06
8/9/2016 0.21
8/10/2016
8/11/2016
8/12/2016
8/13/2016
8/14/2016
8/15/2016
8/16/2016
8/17/2016
8/18/2016
8/19/2016
8/20/2016
8/21/2016
8/22/2016
8/23/2016
8/24/2016
8/25/2016
8/26/2016
8/27/2016 **
8/28/2016 **
8/29/2016 **
8/30/2016 **
8/31/2016 **
9/1/2016 **
9/2/2016 **
9/3/2016 0.65
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.02
9/6/2016
9/7/2016 **
9/8/2016 **
9/9/2016 **
9/10/2016 **
9/11/2016 **
9/12/2016 **
9/13/2016 **
9/14/2016 **
9/15/2016 **
9/16/2016 **
9/17/2016 **
9/18/2016 **
9/19/2016 **
9/20/2016 **
9/21/2016 **
9/22/2016 **
9/23/2016 **
9/24/2016 **
9/25/2016 **
9/26/2016 **
9/27/2016 **
9/28/2016 **
9/29/2016 **
9/30/2016 **



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/31/2015 9:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.5 M Heavy winds with large white caps on lake. Trace of snow may be due to snow caught in wind. Did not actually see it snowing but appears it might be to the south end of Paxson lake.
11/1/2015 9:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.5 M
11/2/2015 9:00 AM 0.12 1.8 M 2.0 M Still snowing lightly.
11/3/2015 9:00 AM 0.01 M M 2.5 M Trace of snow but 8-10 mph wind blew most of night. Calm now.
11/4/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
11/9/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M
11/10/2015 9:00 AM M T M 7.0 M Snow stopped falling at approximately 3:45 PM on 11/9. Trace of new snowfall this AM but no clouds in sky this AM.
11/11/2015 9:00 AM T M M 7.0 M
11/21/2015 9:00 AM 3.00 3.1 M 11.0 M Still snowing lightly.
11/22/2015 9:00 AM 0.05 0.5 M 9.0 M
11/23/2015 9:00 AM T M M 8.0 M
11/24/2015 9:00 AM 0.15 4.0 M 11.0 M
12/25/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
12/26/2015 10:00 AM 0.04 0.3 M 13.0 M
12/27/2015 9:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
12/28/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M
12/29/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.0 M Warm - 30 degrees, 5 mph wind. Nothing like forecast!
1/24/2016 9:00 AM 0.10 0.7 M 12.0 M
1/25/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 12.0 M
3/18/2016 9:00 AM M M M 10.5 M snow visibly falling but wind blew all night, 10-15 mph; no fresh snow is left to measure; only trace in water container
3/19/2016 9:00 AM 0.11 M M 11.0 M Wind continues to blow at 10-15 mph; can't measure new snow as most is blown away
3/20/2016 9:00 AM 0.03 M M 10.0 M wind continues to blow 10-15 mph from the north, leaving no snow to measure on board; temperatures also warming significantly to 30F this morning.
3/25/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.0 M
3/26/2016 9:00 AM T T M 7.5 M
3/27/2016 9:00 AM 0.05 0.8 M 8.0 M Still snowing.
4/5/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M snow melted completely from white board, but still snow around trees and brush.
4/6/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.12 2.0 M 2.0 M still snowing lightly
4/9/2016 9:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Snow fell until 5:45 PM yesterday, then it was drizzly rain for another hour and this morning all snow is gone from white board.
4/11/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M no snow on white board, but some snow around on the ground
4/28/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Ice on lake is solid.
4/29/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Lake still completely covered in hard ice
5/7/2016 8:00 AM 0.34 0.5 M 0.5 M Snow falling from 11:30 pm until 6 am this morning.
5/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Snow from yesterday all melted.
5/9/2016 9:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain mixed with snow.
5/16/2016 8:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M We had two heavy showers yesterday afternoon each lasting about 45 minutes; by this morning there was almost nonexistent moisture in tube.
5/17/2016 9:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Ice is gone on Paxson Lake; earliest recorded since living here in 1995
5/29/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/31/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/10/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/11/2016 9:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/12/2016 9:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/15/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/24/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
6/26/2016 9:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy overcast and light rain has been falling since about 10 AM today.
6/27/2016 9:00 AM 0.29 0.0 M 0.0 M still showers
8/7/2016 9:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/9/2016 9:00 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/4/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/5/2016 9:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 very low fog across lake, mist, occasional rain comes down for a few minutes then just misting again



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/12/2015 11/20/2015 9:00 AM 9 1.25 7.0 M Currently snowing.Warmed from 6 below F (19th) at 4 PM to 30 above F (20th) at 9 AM.
11/25/2015 12/24/2015 9:00 AM 30 7.00 13.0 M Trace of snow fell between 9 PM 12/23/15 and 9 AM 12/24/15
6/1/2016 6/09/2016 3:00 PM 9 0.80 0.0 M
7/25/2016 8/01/2016 7:00 AM 8 2.04 0.0 M
7/26/2016 8/06/2016 9:00 AM 12 0.47 0.0 0.00
8/27/2016 9/03/2016 9:00 AM 8 0.65 0.0 0.00 Yesterday and today, not a cloud in the sky. Was 60 degrees F when we arrived at 7 PM last evening.
9/7/2016 10/10/2016 9:00 AM 34 1.88 0.0 0.00



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