Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-CP-61 Latitude 40.094339
Station Name Champaign 1.5 SSE Longitude -88.251899
County Champaign Elevation (ft) 748



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 15 3.22 1.20 31 0.17 17 1.03 14 3 2 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 3.57 4.48 30 1.15 14 3.33 16 3 3 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 15 2.73 7.36 31 6.79 25 0.57 6 2 11 3 0.0 0 0
Jan 16 2.03 0.85 31 0.85 19 0.00 12 0 7 3 0.6 2 4
Feb 16 2.13 1.21 29 0.73 17 0.48 12 2 5 3 5.8 4 10
March 16 2.73 3.60 31 3.22 27 0.38 4 2 12 0 0.0 0 0
April 16 3.58 3.05 30 1.20 24 1.85 6 2 6 1 0.0 0 0
May 16 4.70 4.02 31 3.04 22 0.98 9 3 12 0 0.0 0 0
June 16 4.09 7.57 30 6.13 20 1.44 10 3 8 1 0.0 0 0
July 16 4.47 4.88 32 3.98 24 0.90 8 3 10 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 3.69 4.59 31 4.12 17 0.47 14 2 8 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 2.89 3.96 27 2.89 24 1.07 3 1 6 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 39.83" 46.77" 364 days 34.27" 250 12.50" 114 days 26 90 days 11 days 6.4" 6 days 14 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 0.04
10/10/2015 0.00
10/11/2015 0.00
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015 0.00
10/14/2015 **
10/15/2015 0.00
10/16/2015 0.00
10/17/2015 0.00
10/18/2015 0.00
10/19/2015 0.00
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 0.00
10/22/2015 0.00
10/23/2015 0.00
10/24/2015 0.00
10/25/2015 0.00
10/26/2015 0.00
10/27/2015 0.15
10/28/2015 **
10/29/2015 **
10/30/2015 0.99
10/31/2015 0.02
11/1/2015 0.32
11/2/2015 0.00
11/3/2015 0.00
11/4/2015 **
11/5/2015 **
11/6/2015 0.08
11/7/2015 0.00
11/8/2015 0.00
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 0.00
11/11/2015 0.00
11/12/2015 0.14
11/13/2015 0.00
11/14/2015 0.00
11/15/2015 0.00
11/16/2015 0.00
11/17/2015 0.69
11/18/2015 **
11/19/2015 **
11/20/2015 1.22
11/21/2015 **
11/22/2015 **
11/23/2015 **
11/24/2015 **
11/25/2015 **
11/26/2015 **
11/27/2015 **
11/28/2015 **
11/29/2015 **
11/30/2015 2.03
12/1/2015 0.24
12/2/2015 0.01
12/3/2015 0.04
12/4/2015 0.00
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015 0.00
12/7/2015 0.08
12/8/2015 **
12/9/2015 0.00
12/10/2015 0.00
12/11/2015 0.00
12/12/2015 0.00
12/13/2015 T
12/14/2015 0.68
12/15/2015 0.02
12/16/2015 T
12/17/2015 0.00
12/18/2015 0.00
12/19/2015 0.00
12/20/2015 0.00
12/21/2015 0.99
12/22/2015 0.04
12/23/2015 **
12/24/2015 **
12/25/2015 **
12/26/2015 0.57
12/27/2015 2.79
12/28/2015 0.44
12/29/2015 1.46
12/30/2015 T
12/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 0.00
1/2/2016 0.00
1/3/2016 0.00
1/4/2016 0.00
1/5/2016 0.00
1/6/2016 0.00
1/7/2016 T
1/8/2016 0.11
1/9/2016 0.07
1/10/2016 0.49
1/11/2016 T
1/12/2016 0.01
1/13/2016 T
1/14/2016 0.00
1/15/2016 0.00
1/16/2016 0.14
1/17/2016 0.02
1/18/2016 0.01
1/19/2016 0.00
1/20/2016 **
1/21/2016 **
1/22/2016 **
1/23/2016 **
1/24/2016 **
1/25/2016 **
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 0.46
2/8/2016 T
2/9/2016 0.02
2/10/2016 **
2/11/2016 **
2/12/2016 0.02
2/13/2016 T
2/14/2016 0.01
2/15/2016 0.11
2/16/2016 0.00
2/17/2016 0.00
2/18/2016 0.00
2/19/2016 0.00
2/20/2016 0.00
2/21/2016 0.00
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016 0.00
2/24/2016 0.06
2/25/2016 0.53
2/26/2016 T
2/27/2016 0.00
2/28/2016 **
2/29/2016 **
3/1/2016 0.00
3/2/2016 0.01
3/3/2016 0.00
3/4/2016 0.23
3/5/2016 0.00
3/6/2016 0.00
3/7/2016 0.04
3/8/2016 0.11
3/9/2016 0.00
3/10/2016 0.19
3/11/2016 0.02
3/12/2016 0.00
3/13/2016 0.26
3/14/2016 0.47
3/15/2016 0.02
3/16/2016 0.00
3/17/2016 0.00
3/18/2016 0.00
3/19/2016 0.00
3/20/2016 0.05
3/21/2016 0.00
3/22/2016 0.00
3/23/2016 **
3/24/2016 **
3/25/2016 0.38
3/26/2016 0.00
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.52
3/29/2016 0.00
3/30/2016 0.00
3/31/2016 1.30
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.16
4/2/2016 0.03
4/3/2016 0.00
4/4/2016 0.00
4/5/2016 0.00
4/6/2016 **
4/7/2016 **
4/8/2016 0.98
4/9/2016 T
4/10/2016 0.00
4/11/2016 0.51
4/12/2016 0.00
4/13/2016 0.00
4/14/2016 0.00
4/15/2016 0.00
4/16/2016 0.00
4/17/2016 0.00
4/18/2016 0.00
4/19/2016 0.00
4/20/2016 0.00
4/21/2016 0.22
4/22/2016 0.22
4/23/2016 0.00
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.00
4/27/2016 **
4/28/2016 **
4/29/2016 0.87
4/30/2016 0.06
5/1/2016 0.73
5/2/2016 0.06
5/3/2016 0.00
5/4/2016 **
5/5/2016 **
5/6/2016 0.17
5/7/2016 0.00
5/8/2016 0.11
5/9/2016 0.33
5/10/2016 0.41
5/11/2016 0.09
5/12/2016 0.29
5/13/2016 0.00
5/14/2016 0.43
5/15/2016 0.00
5/16/2016 0.00
5/17/2016 0.06
5/18/2016 0.05
5/19/2016 0.00
5/20/2016 0.00
5/21/2016 0.10
5/22/2016 0.00
5/23/2016 0.00
5/24/2016 0.00
5/25/2016 **
5/26/2016 **
5/27/2016 0.42
5/28/2016 **
5/29/2016 **
5/30/2016 0.39
5/31/2016 0.38
6/1/2016 1.76
6/2/2016 0.11
6/3/2016 0.00
6/4/2016 0.05
6/5/2016 1.11
6/6/2016 0.00
6/7/2016 0.00
6/8/2016 **
6/9/2016 **
6/10/2016 T
6/11/2016 **
6/12/2016 0.00
6/13/2016 0.00
6/14/2016 0.02
6/15/2016 **
6/16/2016 **
6/17/2016 1.44
6/18/2016 0.00
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 1.27
6/22/2016 0.49
6/23/2016 1.32
6/24/2016 0.00
6/25/2016 0.00
6/26/2016 0.00
6/27/2016 T
6/28/2016 0.00
6/29/2016 **
6/30/2016 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.29 0.29
7/2/2016 0.00
7/3/2016 0.04
7/4/2016 0.62
7/5/2016 0.00
7/6/2016 **
7/7/2016 **
7/8/2016 0.61
7/9/2016 0.00
7/10/2016 0.00
7/11/2016 0.00
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.00
7/14/2016 0.49
7/15/2016 0.00
7/16/2016 0.00
7/17/2016 0.00
7/18/2016 0.37
7/19/2016 0.09
7/20/2016 0.00
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 0.57
7/23/2016 0.01
7/24/2016 0.00
7/25/2016 1.42
7/26/2016 0.00
7/27/2016 **
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 0.08
7/30/2016 **
7/31/2016 **
8/1/2016 **
8/2/2016 **
8/3/2016 **
8/4/2016 **
8/5/2016 **
8/6/2016 **
8/7/2016 **
8/8/2016 **
8/9/2016 **
8/10/2016 **
8/11/2016 0.00
8/12/2016 0.00
8/13/2016 1.03
8/14/2016 0.00
8/15/2016 0.14
8/16/2016 1.67
8/17/2016 **
8/18/2016 **
8/19/2016 0.47
8/20/2016 0.01
8/21/2016 0.25
8/22/2016 0.00
8/23/2016 0.00
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.78
8/26/2016 0.03
8/27/2016 0.21
8/28/2016 0.00
8/29/2016 0.00
8/30/2016 0.00
8/31/2016 0.00
9/1/2016 0.00
9/2/2016 0.00
9/3/2016 0.00
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.00
9/6/2016 0.00
9/7/2016 **
9/8/2016 **
9/9/2016 1.07
9/10/2016 1.40
9/11/2016 0.31
9/12/2016 0.00
9/13/2016 0.00
9/14/2016 0.37
9/15/2016 0.00
9/16/2016 0.00
9/17/2016 0.32
9/18/2016 0.01
9/19/2016 0.00
9/20/2016 0.00
9/21/2016 0.00
9/22/2016 0.00
9/23/2016 0.00
9/24/2016 0.00
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.48
9/27/2016 0.00
9/28/2016
9/29/2016
9/30/2016



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40ºF. Clear sky -- lots of stars visible.
10/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45ºF.
10/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56ºF.
10/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53º F.
10/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32º F. Could not detect any frost.
10/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43º F. Windy. Clear, i.e. many stars visible.
10/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48º F.
10/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54º F.
10/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57º
10/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 52º F.
10/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F. Breezy.
10/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44º F.
10/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º F.
10/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 46º F. Raining steadily at observation time.
10/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 44º F. Very light rain at observation time.
11/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M 42º F. Foggy.
11/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 39º F Clear sky, heavy dew.
11/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44º F. Foggy. 0.02 inch of condensation in gauge.
11/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33º F. Heavy dew; 0.01 inch of condensation in gauge.
11/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28º F. Frost.
11/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28º F. Frost.
11/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 27º F. Frost. Clear sky.
11/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38º F. Partly cloudy.
11/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 44º F. First sprinkles of rain fell at about 6 p.m. on 11/11. Not raining now; windy and overcast.
11/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34º F. Clear sky.
11/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22º F. Clear. Frost.
11/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32º F. Clear sky.
11/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 41º F. Partly cloudy.
11/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.69 M M M M 48º F. Raining now. First sprinkles of rain started at about 9 a.m. on 11//16.
12/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.24 M M M M 40 degrees F. Drizzle started at about 6:30 a.m. on 11/30 and continued all day. Not raining at observation time today.
12/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 32º F.
12/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
12/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28º F. Foggy.
12/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26ºF. Fog; seems less dense than yesterday morning.
12/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25º F.
12/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 30º F. Light rain started about 5 p.m. on 12/6. Not raining at observation time. Foggy.
12/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40º F.
12/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34º F.
12/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56º F. Heavy dew.
12/13/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M 58º F.Very light sprinkles just beginning at observation time.
12/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.68 M M M M 53º F. Rained off and on all day on 12/13. Very light rain falling at observation time.
12/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 37º F. Light rain continued until mid-morning on 12/14, when colder air started moving in.
12/16/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M 40º F. This morning, it was not raining at 5:30 a.m.; it was raining at 5:45 a.m.; and it was not raining at my observation time, 6:00 a.m. There was rain inside the outer tube of the gauge, but not a measurable amount.
12/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32º F.
12/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22º F. Heavy frost.
12/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 16º F.
12/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 30º F.
12/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.99 M M M M 43º F. Rain during the night. Not raining at observation time.
12/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 37º F. Light drizle off an on during morning of 12/21.
12/27/2015 6:00 AM 2.79 M M M M 40º F. Windy, not raining at observation time. Rains began on 12/26 with a downpour accompanied by thunder and lightning at 9:05 a.m. and continued off and on throughout the day and into the night; heard rain at 4:05 a.m. today.
12/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.44 M M M M 34º F. Raining at observation time.
12/29/2015 6:00 AM 1.46 T M T M 32º F. Snow flurries at observation time; some snow accumulation, but not enough to be measurable. Not icy underfoot. Puddles formed during rains yesterday in spots in our yard where I had not seen puddles in the 47 years we have lived here.
12/30/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 28º F. Snow flurries continued for a short time after observation yesterday. No more precipitation noted since then.
12/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 27º F.
1/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 20º F. Heavy frost
1/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 20º F.
1/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 23º F. Clear and still,frost.
1/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 20º
1/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 17º F.
1/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 18º F. Clear and frosty.
1/7/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 33º F. Gauge was dry on the outside but had drops of moisture on the inside -- not enough to be measurable.
1/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M 39º F. Light rain at observation time.
1/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M 40º F. Drizzle off and on all day on 1/8. Not raining at observation time.
1/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.49 T M T M 13º F. Windy; very fine sleet or snow in air at observation time;Solid block of ice, 0.5 inch thick in bottom of gauge. Rained most of the day on 1/9. Actually picked fresh spinach, scallions, and rosemary from my garden early yesterday morning.
1/11/2016 6:00 AM T T M T M 10º F. Snow flurries in the morning on 1/10. So cold that traces of snow still remain where caught in grass and leaves in shady areas. And, bits of snow caught in edge of bottom of gauge in sunny area. (Sun came out in afternoon on 1/10.)
1/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 0.1 M 26º F. Mix of snow and sleet accumulated overnight. Flurries at observation time.
1/13/2016 6:00 AM T T M T M 2º F. Snow flurries continued in the early morning on 1/12, but accumulated snow melted when sun came out before 10 a.m. Accumulated snow (about 0.1 inch) remains in shaded and protected areas.
1/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 24º F. A little bit of snow still remains in shady and protected areas.
1/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38º F
1/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M 26º F. Rain until early afternoon on 1/15, then turned colder. 0.2 inch of ice in bottom of outside tube of rain gauge at observation time; inside tube not in use.
1/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.02 0.5 M 0.5 M 8º F.Snowing at observation time;fine, powdery snow; calm.
1/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 T M 0.5 M -4º F. Light snow fall continued for a time after observation yesterday and accumulated in the gauge outer tube, where it melted when brought indoors. However, new accumulation could not be detected on the snow board at observation time today.
1/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.2 M -1º F.
2/8/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 30º F. Very light precipitation at observation time,
2/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.02 0.4 M 0.5 M 15º F. Snow showers off and on throughout the day on 2/8.
2/13/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.5 M 0º F.Clear sky. Some areas clear of snow. A few small flurries during the day on 2/12, but no new accumulation in gauge.
2/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M 1.3 M 13º F. Very light snow falling at observation time.
2/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 1.7 M 2.5 M 20º F. Snow, sometimes heavy, continued into the afternoon on 2/14; snowfall ended before dark.
2/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 18º F.
2/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 24º F. No snow left in grassy spots exposed to yesterday's sunshine; still an inch of snow left in shady and garden/tilled areas.
2/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 28º F.
2/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44º F. Breezy.
2/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40º F.
2/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34º F.
2/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 28º F.
2/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 28º F. Clear sky.
2/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M 32º F. Raining at observation time.
2/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.53 3.4 M 3.5 M 32º F. Rain changed to snow at 6:30 a.m. on 2/24. Heavy snow with wind throughout the morning, tapered off during the afternoon and stopped in the evening.
2/26/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 1.0 M 23º F. Tiny snow flurry at 10:30 a.m. on 2/25.
2/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 24º F. Clear sky.
3/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 T M T M 17º F. A bit of snow and ice accumulated in the gauge and coating the ground. Sky clear now.
3/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 32º F. Cloudy.
3/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 0.0 M 25º F. Rain, sometimes mixed with snow, started soon after observation time on 3/3. Precipitation in rain gauge was frozen at observation time today. Sky is clear now.
3/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34º F. Cloudy.
3/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25º F.
3/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M 46º F. Light rain at observation time.
3/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M M M 53º F.
3/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59º F. Cloudy.
3/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.19 M M M M 46º F.Rain started in late afternoon on 3/9 and continued intermittently during the night. Not raining at observation time.
3/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 37º F. Cloudy.
3/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45º F. Mostly cloudy.
3/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.26 M M M M 53º F. Light rain and foggy at observation time. Rain started before 8 p.m. on evening of 3/12.
3/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M 54º F. Not raining at observation time. Rained off and on all day on 3/13.
3/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 47º F
3/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46º F. Windy, partly cloudy.
3/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33º F.
3/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 31º F.
3/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34º F. Mostly clooudy.
3/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M 34º F.
3/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25º F.
3/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38º F.
3/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32ºF. Partly cloudy.
3/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 37º F. Clear.
3/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.52 M M M M 39º F. Rained during afternoon of 3/27.
3/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32º F. Clear, heavy dew.
3/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38º F. Partly cloudy.
3/31/2016 6:00 AM 1.30 M M M M 56º F. Raining at observation time. Rain started at noon on 3/30 with the first of several several thunder storms that came through before steady rain started
4/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.16 M M M M 37ºF. Thunder storm began at 1:15 p.m. on 3/31
4/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 30º F. Clear sky this morning. Sudden, brief thunder storm at 1:15 p.m. on 4/1.
4/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24º F. Clear.
4/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 39º F. Mostly cloudy.
4/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25º F. Clear sky.
4/9/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 23º F. A few sprinkles in the morning on 4/8 and even a few snowflakes in the afternoon.
4/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 36º F.
4/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.51 M M M M 50º F.Rain started at about 8:45 a.m. on 4:10, and continued, with varying intensity, into the night. Misty at observation time, and no longer raining.
4/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 30º F. Clear sky.
4/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34ºF. Clear sky.
4/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 36º F. Clear sky.
4/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º F. Clear.
4/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51º F. Mostly clear.
4/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50º F. Clear.
4/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 49º F.
4/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53º F. Partly cloudy.
4/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53º F. Partly cloudy.
4/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.22 M M M M 58º Cloudy. First sprinkles of rain at 1 p.m. on 4/20; rain continued until after nightfall. Not raining now.
4/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.22 M M M M 50º F. Light fog and partly cloudy. I was a couple miles north of my station yesterday (4/21) when a when a rain storm including 5 minutes of pea-sized hail from 4:55 to 5 p.m. passed through.
4/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40º F Clear sky.
4/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º F. Heavy dew.
4/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55º F. Partly cloudy.
4/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63º F. Partly cloudy.
4/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 50ºF. Raining at observation time.
5/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.73 M M M M 51ºF. Steady rain continued until about 4 p.m. on 4/30.
5/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 48º F. Rained in late afternoon on 5/1.
5/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º F. Mostly cloudy.
5/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 58ºF. Partly cloudy.
5/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M 49ºF. Raining at observation time. Brief showers during the day on 5/7.
5/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.33 M M M M 52º F. Not raining at observation time.
5/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.41 M M M M 62º F. Very light rain at observation time.
5/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 56º F. Heavy fog.
5/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.29 M M M M 58º F. Thunder storm with heavy downpour in late afternoon on 5/11; not near station at that time, but pea sized hail observed by spouse one mile north of station. No hail damage noted at station.
5/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44º F. Clear sky; heavy dew.
5/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.43 M M M M 40º F. Partly cloudy. Noticed steady rain at 9 p.m. on 5/13.
5/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 37º F. Mostly cloudy.
5/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42º F. Mostly clear.
5/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 50º F. Cloudy.
5/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 41º F. Clear sky.
5/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48º F. Mostly clear.
5/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54º F. Cloudy.
5/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 52º F. Cloudy. Rain in early evening on 5/20.
5/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 47º F. Clear.
5/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53º F. Clear.
5/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54º F. Mostly clear.
5/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.38 M M M M 63º F. Sudden, heavy downpour shortly after 5 p.m. on 5/30.
6/1/2016 6:00 AM 1.76 M M M M 1.74" of precipitation during storm with lightning and hail from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on 5/31. .02" additional during the night.
6/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M 64º F. Rained between 7 and 8:30 a.m. on 6/1.
6/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60º F.
6/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 64º F. Raining at observation time.
6/5/2016 6:00 AM 1.11 M M M M 60º F. Clear sky, heavy dew. Continuous rain on 6/5 stopped by noon.
6/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61º F. Mostly clear.
6/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59º F. Clear.
6/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62º F.
6/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 74º F. Cloudy. Rained during the night.
6/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61º F.
6/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67º F. Mostly clear.
6/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71º F. Clear.
6/21/2016 6:00 AM 1.27 M M M M 64º F. Heavy downpour with lots of ligntning started about 9:30 p.m on 6/20.Partly couudy at observation time.
6/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.49 M M M M 64ºF. Heavy rain with lightning and thunder started at about 5 a.m. and continued at observation time -- and continues now 25 minutes later.
6/23/2016 6:00 AM 1.32 M M M M 76º F. Clear sky, feels very humid. Yesterday's storms ended in late morning; sunny in afternoon.
6/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F.Mostly clear.
6/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67º F.
6/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 72º F. Mostly clear.
6/27/2016 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 67º F. Partly clear; heavy dew.
6/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F. Mostly clear.
7/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.29 M M M M 65º F.
7/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F. Partly clouody.
7/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 57º F. Steady rain at observation time.
7/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.62 M M M M 64º F. Foggy.
7/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F. Overcast.
7/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63ºF. Heavy dew.
7/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60º F. Clear sky; heavy dew.
7/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66º F. Mostly clear.
7/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F. Heavy dew.
7/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F.
7/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.49 M M M M 66º F. Overcast.
7/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65º F. Clear sky, heavy dew.
7/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63º F. Partly cloudy.
7/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F.
7/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.37 M M M M 74º F. Overcast, dark and muggy at observation time. Rain storm between 11 a.m. and noon on 7/17.
7/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 70º F. Heavy dew. Rained in late morning yesterday (7/18).
7/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F. Partly cloudy.
7/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73º F.
7/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.57 M M M M 68º F. Light rain still falling at observation time. Heard rain, probably heavy, against south window at 2:30 a.m.
7/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 72º F. Light rain reported at observation time yesterday stopped before 8 a.m.on 7/22.
7/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75º F.
7/25/2016 6:00 AM 1.42 M M M M 68º F. Rained during the night. Not raining and mostly cloudy now.
7/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73º F. Mostly cloudy.
7/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 68º F. Heavy dew.
8/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 74º F.
8/13/2016 6:00 AM 1.03 M M M M 72º F. Rain with lightning started in evening of 8/12 and continued into the night. Overcast and not raining at observation time this morning.
8/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62º F.
8/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 68º F. Steady, light rain.
8/16/2016 6:00 AM 1.67 M M M M 71º F. Rain all day yesterday, sometimes heavy. Light rain at 5:30 a.m. today, but not raining at 6:00 a.m. (observation time).
8/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 73º F. Overcast.
8/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.25 M M M M 58º F. Clear sky, heavy dew. Rain off and on, sometimes heavy, between 9 a.m. and noon yesterday (8/20).
8/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56º F. Heavy dew. Clear sky.
8/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57º F. Clear sky.
8/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F. Partly cloudy.
8/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.78 M M M M 67º F. 0.73 inches of rain fell during thunder storm from about 8:45 a.m. to about 9:15 a.m. on 8/24. Mostly clear sky this morning.
8/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 67º F. Rained during the night. Mostly cloudy now.
8/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M 69º F. Overcast.
8/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F. Mostly clear.
8/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69º F.
8/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F.
8/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70º F.
9/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59º F.
9/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57º F.
9/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54º F.
9/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56º F.
9/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65º F.
9/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67º F.
9/10/2016 6:00 AM 1.40 M M M M 68º F. Light, very brief sprinkles in morning on 9/9. Heavy rain began about 4:30 p.m. I was unaware of the tornado, which caused damage in northern Champaign County, until I read the reports in this morning's paper. More heavy rain with thunder began before 5 a.m. this morning, still raining at observation time.
9/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.31 M M M M 51º F. Heavy dew. Rained yesterday, unabated after observation time until about 7:30 a.m.; then dry until about 9:30 a.m., when a bit more precipitation fell, before sky cleared and cool, dry air moved in.
9/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53º F.
9/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57º F.
9/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.37 M M M M 66º F. Heard rain at about 4 a.m. Not raining at observation time.
9/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63º F.
9/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F.
9/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M 66º F. Rain during the night. Very light sprinkles at observation time.
9/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 62º F. Very light precipitation continued for a while after observation time yesterday.
9/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54º F.
9/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60º F.
9/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62º F.
9/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60º F.
9/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62º F.
9/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64º F.
9/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65º F.
9/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.48 M M M M 55º F. Thunder storm with heavy rain from approximately 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. yesterday; additional rain during the night. Not raining at observation time.
9/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 47º F.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
9/23/2015 10/09/2015 6:00 AM 17 0.04 M M
10/14/2015 10/15/2015 6:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
10/28/2015 10/30/2015 6:00 AM 3 0.99 M M
11/4/2015 11/06/2015 6:00 AM 3 0.08 M M Gauge was dry at mid-morning on 11/5. Rain began in late afternoon on 11/5. Not raining at 6 a.m. on 11/6.
11/18/2015 11/20/2015 6:00 AM 3 1.22 M M
11/21/2015 11/30/2015 6:00 AM 10 2.03 M M
12/8/2015 12/09/2015 6:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
12/23/2015 12/26/2015 6:00 AM 4 0.57 M M
1/20/2016 2/07/2016 6:00 AM 19 0.46 0.0 M
2/10/2016 2/12/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.02 1.0 M very light snow falling at observation time
2/28/2016 3/01/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.00 0.0 M
3/23/2016 3/25/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.38 0.0 M
4/6/2016 4/08/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.98 M M
4/27/2016 4/29/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.87 M M
5/4/2016 5/06/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.17 M M
5/25/2016 5/27/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.42 M M
5/28/2016 5/30/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.39 M M
6/8/2016 6/10/2016 6:00 AM 3 T M M Trace of rain in early afternoon of 6/9.
6/11/2016 6/12/2016 6:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
6/15/2016 6/17/2016 6:00 AM 3 1.44 M M 0.55"of rain fell during thunder storm between 6:15 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on 6/14. 0.89" of additional precipitation accumulated between noon on 6/14 and 9:30 a.m. on 6/16.
6/29/2016 7/01/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.29 M M Precipitation during night from 6/30 to 7/1 -- gauge was still dry evening of 6/30.
7/6/2016 7/08/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.61 M M
7/27/2016 7/28/2016 6:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
7/30/2016 8/11/2016 6:00 AM 13 0.00 M M Parts of vegetable and flower gardens, which were not watered in our absence, are very dry; parts which were watered regularly are thriving. Foggy this morning.
8/17/2016 8/19/2016 6:00 AM 3 0.47 M M All of the rain fell during a thunder storm around 9 p.m. on 8/18.
9/7/2016 9/09/2016 6:00 AM 3 1.07 M M



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
5/31/2016 4:39 PM 1/2" Grape NA 1/4" Pea Size 25 minor leaf damage Intermittent True Before rain After smaller hail 10-20