Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MA-HS-10 Latitude 42.341058
Station Name Northampton 1.6 NE Longitude -72.650404
County Hampshire Elevation (ft) 212



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 4.49 3.51 31 3.51 31 0.00 0 0 14 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 3.82 1.76 30 1.62 27 0.14 3 1 6 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 15 3.59 4.79 31 4.53 29 0.26 2 1 15 0 1.5 1 1
Jan 16 3.26 1.86 31 1.86 31 0.00 0 0 8 2 1.7 3 3
Feb 16 3.07 4.22 29 4.22 29 0.00 0 0 12 0 8.3 4 6
March 16 3.62 2.77 31 2.77 31 0.00 0 0 15 2 0.7 1 1
April 16 3.95 3.26 29 3.26 29 0.00 0 0 11 4 7.7 3 0
May 16 4.23 3.22 31 2.87 25 0.35 6 1 14 2 0.0 0 0
June 16 4.11 1.47 29 1.47 29 0.00 0 0 8 3 0.0 0 0
July 16 3.96 2.16 31 2.04 25 0.12 6 1 9 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 3.84 2.67 31 2.30 25 0.37 6 1 7 4 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 4.19 2.96 30 2.96 30 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 46.13" 34.65" 364 days 33.41" 341 1.24" 23 days 5 129 days 23 days 19.9" 12 days 11 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 0.10
10/2/2015 0.02
10/3/2015 0.09
10/4/2015 0.03
10/5/2015 0.00
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.00
10/8/2015 0.00
10/9/2015 T
10/10/2015 0.32
10/11/2015 T
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015 0.02
10/14/2015 0.00
10/15/2015 0.00
10/16/2015 0.02
10/17/2015 0.01
10/18/2015 0.00
10/19/2015 0.00
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 0.00
10/22/2015 0.01
10/23/2015 0.01
10/24/2015 0.00
10/25/2015 0.21
10/26/2015 0.03
10/27/2015 0.00
10/28/2015 0.00
10/29/2015 2.63
10/30/2015 0.01
10/31/2015 T
11/1/2015 0.03
11/2/2015 T
11/3/2015 0.00
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.00
11/6/2015 0.00
11/7/2015 0.00
11/8/2015 0.00
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 0.00
11/11/2015 0.13
11/12/2015 0.13
11/13/2015 0.17
11/14/2015 0.00
11/15/2015 0.00
11/16/2015 0.00
11/17/2015 0.00
11/18/2015 0.00
11/19/2015 T
11/20/2015 1.14
11/21/2015 0.00
11/22/2015 0.02
11/23/2015 0.00
11/24/2015 0.00
11/25/2015 0.00
11/26/2015 0.00
11/27/2015 **
11/28/2015 **
11/29/2015 0.14
11/30/2015 0.00
12/1/2015 0.00
12/2/2015 0.26
12/3/2015 0.52
12/4/2015 0.00
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015 0.00
12/7/2015 0.00
12/8/2015 0.00
12/9/2015 0.00
12/10/2015 0.05
12/11/2015 0.01
12/12/2015 0.01
12/13/2015 0.00
12/14/2015 0.00
12/15/2015 0.44
12/16/2015 0.00
12/17/2015 0.07
12/18/2015 0.53
12/19/2015 0.00
12/20/2015 0.00
12/21/2015 0.00
12/22/2015 0.08
12/23/2015 0.30
12/24/2015 1.23
12/25/2015 0.02
12/26/2015 0.00
12/27/2015 0.15
12/28/2015 0.02
12/29/2015 0.84
12/30/2015 **
12/31/2015 0.26
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 0.00
1/2/2016 0.00
1/3/2016 0.00
1/4/2016 T
1/5/2016 0.00
1/6/2016 0.00
1/7/2016 T
1/8/2016 0.00
1/9/2016 0.03
1/10/2016 0.26
1/11/2016 0.92
1/12/2016 0.00
1/13/2016 0.08
1/14/2016 0.00
1/15/2016 0.00
1/16/2016 0.28
1/17/2016 0.24
1/18/2016 0.03
1/19/2016 0.02
1/20/2016 0.00
1/21/2016 0.00
1/22/2016 0.00
1/23/2016 0.00
1/24/2016 0.00
1/25/2016 0.00
1/26/2016 0.00
1/27/2016 0.00
1/28/2016 0.00
1/29/2016 0.00
1/30/2016 0.00
1/31/2016 0.00
2/1/2016 0.00
2/2/2016 0.00
2/3/2016 0.46
2/4/2016 0.07
2/5/2016 0.27
2/6/2016 0.06
2/7/2016 0.00
2/8/2016 0.00
2/9/2016 0.20
2/10/2016 0.13
2/11/2016 0.00
2/12/2016 0.00
2/13/2016 0.00
2/14/2016 0.00
2/15/2016 0.00
2/16/2016 0.50
2/17/2016 0.69
2/18/2016 0.00
2/19/2016 0.00
2/20/2016 0.05
2/21/2016 0.00
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016 0.00
2/24/2016 0.30
2/25/2016 1.40
2/26/2016 0.09
2/27/2016 0.00
2/28/2016 0.00
2/29/2016 0.00
3/1/2016 T
3/2/2016 0.57
3/3/2016 0.04
3/4/2016 0.00
3/5/2016 0.01
3/6/2016 0.00
3/7/2016 0.00
3/8/2016 0.00
3/9/2016 0.00
3/10/2016 0.00
3/11/2016 0.20
3/12/2016 T
3/13/2016 0.00
3/14/2016 0.06
3/15/2016 0.69
3/16/2016 0.03
3/17/2016 0.34
3/18/2016 0.04
3/19/2016 0.06
3/20/2016 0.00
3/21/2016 0.05
3/22/2016 0.00
3/23/2016 0.00
3/24/2016 0.00
3/25/2016 0.07
3/26/2016 0.05
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.08
3/29/2016 0.48
3/30/2016 0.00
3/31/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.00
4/2/2016 0.07
4/3/2016 0.32
4/4/2016 0.11
4/5/2016 0.49
4/6/2016 0.00
4/7/2016 T
4/8/2016 0.52
4/9/2016 T
4/10/2016 M
4/11/2016 0.08
4/12/2016 0.22
4/13/2016 0.12
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 T
4/20/2016 0.00
4/21/2016 0.00
4/22/2016 0.00
4/23/2016 0.92
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.02
4/27/2016 0.39
4/28/2016 T
4/29/2016 0.00
4/30/2016 0.00
5/1/2016 T
5/2/2016 0.12
5/3/2016 0.65
5/4/2016 0.07
5/5/2016 0.18
5/6/2016 0.01
5/7/2016 0.53
5/8/2016 0.09
5/9/2016 0.03
5/10/2016 0.00
5/11/2016 0.00
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.00
5/14/2016 0.44
5/15/2016 0.18
5/16/2016 0.01
5/17/2016 0.00
5/18/2016 0.00
5/19/2016 T
5/20/2016 0.25
5/21/2016 0.00
5/22/2016 0.00
5/23/2016 0.00
5/24/2016 0.27
5/25/2016 0.04
5/26/2016 **
5/27/2016 **
5/28/2016 **
5/29/2016 **
5/30/2016 **
5/31/2016 0.35
6/1/2016 T
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 0.02
6/4/2016
6/5/2016 0.12
6/6/2016 0.96
6/7/2016 0.02
6/8/2016 0.02
6/9/2016 0.00
6/10/2016 0.00
6/11/2016 0.00
6/12/2016 0.26
6/13/2016 T
6/14/2016 0.00
6/15/2016 0.00
6/16/2016 0.00
6/17/2016 0.00
6/18/2016 0.00
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 T
6/22/2016 0.00
6/23/2016 0.00
6/24/2016 0.00
6/25/2016 0.00
6/26/2016 0.00
6/27/2016 0.00
6/28/2016 0.01
6/29/2016 0.06
6/30/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.07
7/3/2016 0.00
7/4/2016 0.00
7/5/2016 0.17
7/6/2016 0.00
7/7/2016 0.00
7/8/2016 0.27
7/9/2016 0.05
7/10/2016 0.25
7/11/2016 0.04
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.00
7/14/2016 0.00
7/15/2016 **
7/16/2016 **
7/17/2016 **
7/18/2016 **
7/19/2016 **
7/20/2016 0.12
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 0.00
7/23/2016 0.24
7/24/2016 0.00
7/25/2016 0.00
7/26/2016 0.00
7/27/2016 0.00
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 0.09
7/30/2016 0.00
7/31/2016 0.86
8/1/2016 0.33
8/2/2016 1.08
8/3/2016 0.02
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016 0.00
8/6/2016 0.00
8/7/2016 0.00
8/8/2016 **
8/9/2016 **
8/10/2016 **
8/11/2016 **
8/12/2016 **
8/13/2016 0.37
8/14/2016 0.25
8/15/2016 T
8/16/2016 0.05
8/17/2016 0.08
8/18/2016 T
8/19/2016 0.00
8/20/2016 T
8/21/2016 0.00
8/22/2016 0.49
8/23/2016 T
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.00
8/26/2016 0.00
8/27/2016 0.00
8/28/2016 0.00
8/29/2016 0.00
8/30/2016 0.00
8/31/2016 0.00
9/1/2016 T
9/2/2016 0.05
9/3/2016 0.00
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.00
9/6/2016 0.00
9/7/2016 0.00
9/8/2016 0.02
9/9/2016 0.08
9/10/2016 0.00
9/11/2016 0.14
9/12/2016 0.00
9/13/2016 0.00
9/14/2016 0.00
9/15/2016 0.00
9/16/2016 0.00
9/17/2016 0.00
9/18/2016 0.14
9/19/2016 1.26
9/20/2016 0.69
9/21/2016 0.01
9/22/2016 0.00
9/23/2016 0.00
9/24/2016 0.00
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.00
9/27/2016 0.56
9/28/2016 0.01
9/29/2016 0.00
9/30/2016 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2015 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Overcast, West wind, 53 F.
10/2/2015 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, wind NW, 51 F
10/3/2015 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Overcast, calm, drizzle, 49 F.
10/4/2015 8:30 AM 0.03 M M M M partly cloudy, calm, 51 F.
10/5/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Overcast, calm, 52 F.
10/8/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 48°
10/9/2015 11:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Overcast, breezy, 60°.
10/10/2015 8:00 AM 0.32 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, calm, 47°.
10/11/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 41°.
10/12/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2015 9:30 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Overcast, drizzle, 57°.
10/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun, calm, 51°, foliage color begins.
10/15/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 42°.
10/16/2015 7:30 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Overcast, light rain, 48°.
10/17/2015 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm, 46°.
10/18/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 32°, first ice in birdbath.
10/19/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 30°.
10/20/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M partly cloudy, calm, 45°.
10/21/2015 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2015 8:30 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
10/23/2015 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
10/24/2015 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/25/2015 7:30 AM 0.21 0.0 M M M overcast, light rain, 47°
10/26/2015 8:30 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 38°
10/27/2015 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 35°, ice in birdbath.
10/28/2015 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2015 8:00 AM 2.63 0.0 M M M clear, calm, sunny, 64°
10/30/2015 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/31/2015 8:30 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 34°. With frozen droplets in the gauge, unsure if it's frozen rain or condensation.
11/1/2015 7:45 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 46°, drizzle.
11/2/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 43°.
11/3/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 52°.
11/4/2015 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M fog.
11/6/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 62°. No measurable rain for a week.
11/9/2015 9:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2015 8:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, no precip. at observation, 47°.
11/12/2015 7:30 AM 0.13 0.0 M M M Fog, calm, 47°.
11/13/2015 8:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 57°.
11/14/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, wind NW, 46°.
11/15/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 34°.
11/16/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 33°.
11/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M partly cloudy, calm, 28°.
11/19/2015 9:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
11/20/2015 8:00 AM 1.14 0.0 M M M Showers yesterday plus overnight rain ended before dawn. Clear, calm, 49°.
11/21/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2015 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
11/23/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/24/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M First morning below freezing. Calm, sunny, 27°.
11/25/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 28°.
11/26/2015 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2015 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/2/2015 9:30 AM 0.26 0.0 M M M
12/3/2015 8:00 AM 0.52 0.0 M M M
12/4/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/5/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/6/2015 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Foggy, calm, 32F.
12/7/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M sun through haze, frost, 31F
12/8/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 39F.
12/9/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 44 F.
12/10/2015 9:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M M M
12/11/2015 9:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
12/12/2015 8:30 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
12/13/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm, Overcast, 50 F.
12/15/2015 7:45 AM 0.44 0.0 M M M Rain ended, skies clearing, 54 F.
12/16/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/17/2015 9:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M Overcast, misty rain at obs., 44 F.
12/18/2015 8:30 AM 0.53 0.0 M M M overcast, calm,44 F.
12/19/2015 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/20/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2015 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 34 F. Birdbath frozen solid, grass still green. Solstice time.
12/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M M M
12/23/2015 9:00 AM 0.30 0.0 M M M Thick fog, calm, 46 F.
12/24/2015 10:00 AM 1.23 0.0 M M M Rain yesterday ended by obs. today. Fog, calm, 55 F.
12/25/2015 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Cirrus, calm, 48 F.
12/26/2015 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/27/2015 8:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M M M Fog, calm,light rain, 45 F.
12/28/2015 8:30 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M partly cloudy, calm, 36 F.
12/29/2015 9:30 AM 0.84 1.5 0.84 1.5 0.84 Snow, freezing rain, sleet combination in gauge and on ground making depth at obs. inexact. 32 F.
1/1/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No precip in gauge at obs., but I see and feel freezing rain and snowflakes last evening.
1/3/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 32 F.
1/4/2016 8:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW, 24 F.
1/5/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, NW wind, 11 F.
1/6/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/7/2016 9:00 AM T 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 19 F.
1/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2016 10:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 38 F.
1/10/2016 9:00 AM 0.26 0.0 M M M cloudy, fog, light rain, 38 F.
1/11/2016 11:00 AM 0.92 0.0 M M M Heavy rain yesterday. Gauge froze to post. clear, wind SW 11 mph, 30 F.
1/12/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/13/2016 9:00 AM 0.08 1.0 0.08 1.0 M partly cloudy, wind NW 7 mph, 26 F.
1/14/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
1/15/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M overcast, calm, 28 F.
1/16/2016 8:00 AM 0.28 0.0 M 0.0 M Light rain continues at obs., 34 F.
1/17/2016 8:00 AM 0.24 0.0 M 0.0 M clear, calm, 29 F.
1/18/2016 8:00 AM 0.03 0.3 M M M clearing, calm, 31 F., could not get a core sample at obs.
1/19/2016 9:00 AM 0.02 0.4 M M M clear, wind SW 11 mph,19 F.
1/20/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/23/2016 11:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Overcast, wind NNE 2 mph, 26 F. Grass is still green.
1/24/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M clear, calm, 14 F. Not a single flake during the storm.
1/25/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M clear, calm, 28 F.
1/26/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Overcast, calm, 24 F.
1/27/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Overcast, wind SW 5 mph, 37 F. No precip for last 8 days.
1/28/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudless sky, calm, 17 F.
1/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Overcast, calm, 27 F. No precip for last 10 days.
1/30/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M sun through haze, wind W 4 mph, 31 F. no precip for 11 days.
1/31/2016 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, wind SSW 6 mph,40 F. 12 days without precip.
2/1/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M clear, calm, 26 F.
2/3/2016 4:00 PM 0.46 0.0 M 0.0 M First measurable rain in two weeks.
2/4/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain ended overnight. Clear, calm, 47 F. (Note: 0.07 inch total is lower than surrounding sites due to 2/3 observation occurring at 4:00 pm EST. This is noted as the observation time on the 2/3 report- NMB)
2/5/2016 9:30 AM 0.27 2.9 0.27 3.0 0.27 Overcast, calm, snow weighing down pine branches. Precip ended at obs. Temp 32 F.
2/6/2016 9:30 AM 0.06 M M M M clear, calm, 31 F. New snow depth due mainly to wind-blown snow from heavily laden pines.
2/7/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Clear, wind SE 3 mph, 27 F.
2/8/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 0.42 overcast, wind NE 7 mph, 27 F.
2/9/2016 5:30 PM 0.20 3.7 M 5.0 M
2/10/2016 12:00 PM 0.13 1.3 M 6.0 M partly clear, calm, 33 F. Snow ended at 11:00 AM.
2/11/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind S 8 mph, 28 F.
2/12/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 1 F.
2/13/2016 11:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/14/2016 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind E 6mph, -13 F.
2/15/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, -9 F. Too cold to get an SWE sample.
2/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.50 M M 7.5 1.11 Overcast, calm, 26F. Snow followed by 1/2" freezing rain, inside gauge, rapid rise in temp overnight.
2/17/2016 8:00 AM 0.69 0.0 M M M snow melting, 34 F.
2/18/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind S 6 mph, 28 F.
2/19/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 11 F.
2/20/2016 8:30 AM 0.05 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, wind NE 2mph, 36 F.
2/21/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, wind SW 7 mph. Snow melting as temps increase.
2/22/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Clear, wind SW 4 mph, 46 F. Ground is bare except for piles of plowed snow.
2/23/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind SE 2 mph, 29 F.
2/24/2016 9:30 AM 0.30 0.4 M M M Overcast, wind NE 2 mph, light drizzle, 33 F. Depth of accumulated snow, ice, rain defies accurate measurement.
2/25/2016 10:00 AM 1.40 0.0 M M M Clear, wind NE 9 mph. Not all rain is reported as the gauge was not in place until 5:00 pm. No storm damage, but adjacent stream is over its banks, and Mill River is above flood stage (Northampton).
2/26/2016 8:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear, wind SW 9 mph, 31 F. Observed how fast the last traces of snow have melted and evaporated especially on windy days.
2/27/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M cloudless, wind SW 8 mph, 31 F.
2/28/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/29/2016 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear,49 F. First evidence that Bears may be active.
3/1/2016 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M clear, wind SW 8 mph, 28 F. High wind overnight blew containers and snow shovels around.
3/2/2016 6:30 AM 0.57 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind E 3 mph,light rain.
3/3/2016 9:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M clear, wind W 8 mph, 28 F.
3/4/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, light snow beginning to fall, 26 F.
3/5/2016 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Clear, Wind SE 8 mph, 29 F.
3/6/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, Wind E 2 mph, 31 F.
3/7/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, wind SW 4 mph, 38 F.
3/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M warm spring weather.
3/10/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, 57 F.
3/11/2016 10:00 AM 0.20 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW 11 mph, 56 F.
3/12/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, frost, 30 F.
3/13/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun through clouds, wind NE 5 mph, 51 F.
3/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M M M
3/15/2016 10:00 AM 0.69 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind SW 4 mph,42 F, drizzle.
3/16/2016 7:30 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW 2 mph, 37 F.
3/17/2016 8:00 AM 0.34 0.0 M M M Fog, wind SW 2 mph, 44 F.
3/18/2016 7:45 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW 5 mph,38 F
3/19/2016 9:40 AM 0.06 M M M M Clear, wind W 7 mph, 37 F.
3/20/2016 11:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/21/2016 9:30 AM 0.05 0.7 M 0.7 M Sun breaking through, wind SE 2 mph, 32 F.
3/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SSE 2 mph, 38 F.
3/25/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, 37 F., light rain.
3/26/2016 9:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind E 5 mph, 39 F.
3/27/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, 38 F.
3/28/2016 9:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M M M Overcast, fog, wind E 2 mph, steady rain.
3/29/2016 9:00 AM 0.48 M M M M Partly cloudy, wind SW 9 mph, 45 F.
3/30/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind ESE 2 mph, 35 F, ice in the birdbath.
3/31/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind NW 9 mph, 50 F.
4/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind SW 4 mph, 59 F. No rain in gauge, but ground is damp with dew.
4/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind SW 2 mph, 46 F.
4/3/2016 9:00 AM 0.32 0.3 M M M Clearing, wind SW 9 mph, 34 F. Snow and freezing rain overnight left less than an inch on ground. Light snow falling as sun shines at obs!
4/4/2016 7:48 AM 0.11 0.9 M M M Snow falling at obs. Wind E 3 mph. Difficult to measure snow with ice beneath.
4/5/2016 8:15 AM 0.49 6.5 0.49 M M Clear, 32 F, wind SE 4 mph. Snow fell Monday, light to white-out, through the day.
4/6/2016 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2016 9:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Overcast, wind NE, 4 mph, drizzle.
4/8/2016 10:00 AM 0.52 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, wind SW 5 mph, 45 F.
4/9/2016 8:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 32 F. Still too early to set out new plants.
4/10/2016 8:00 AM M 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW 6 mph, 32 F. {EDIT: Observer reported 1.12 of new precip. RADAR data and surrounding reports of 0.00's are not indicating precip in this are for this time. This appears to be a typo. Changed reported value of 1.12 to NA until observer can be contacted to verify. Submission Time Before EDIT: 4/10/2016 8:01 AM -DNT}
4/11/2016 8:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M M M Overcast,wind NE 7 mph, 43 F.
4/12/2016 8:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M M M overcast, wind E 4 mph, 51 F.
4/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SW 2 mph, 29 F.
4/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind NE 2 mph, 40 F. A challenging time for gardeners. Warm days, freezing nights.
4/16/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 51 F.
4/17/2016 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind SE 5 mph, 50 F.
4/18/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind E 4 mph, 58 F.
4/19/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M Clear, wind NE 3 mph, 50 F.
4/20/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind E 9 mph, 45 F.
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 32 F.
4/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, 56 F. light raindrops on patio.
4/23/2016 8:00 AM 0.92 M M M M Partly clearing sky, calm, 57 F. Friday's afternoon rain welcome after 9 dry days. Brief thunder storm too.
4/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind NE 4 mph, 46 F.
4/25/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2016 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, wind NNE 5 mph, 46 F.
4/27/2016 8:00 AM 0.39 M M M M clear, calm, 47 F.
4/28/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M Clear, wind NE 4 mph, 42 F.
4/29/2016 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M hazey-bright, calm, 43 F.
4/30/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind E 5 mph,57 F.
5/1/2016 9:00 AM T M M M M overcast, wind SW 4 mph,light rain beginning
5/2/2016 6:45 AM 0.12 M M M M overcast, wind E 2 mph, 42 F.
5/3/2016 8:00 AM 0.65 M M M M
5/4/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/5/2016 9:00 AM 0.18 M M M M overcast, wind NE 5 mph, 47 F.
5/6/2016 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast, misty, 54 F.
5/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Some rain every day this week. Overcast, wind SE 3 mph, 47 F.
5/8/2016 9:00 AM 0.09 M M M M overcast, E wind, 4 mph, 52 F.
5/9/2016 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
5/10/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M After a week with rain every day, the sun is welcome. Clear, calm, 60 F.
5/11/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 61 F.
5/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 47 F.
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 51 F.
5/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.44 M M M M clear, wind SW 4 mph, 64 F.
5/15/2016 8:00 AM 0.18 M M M M partly cloudy, wind E 8 mph, 49 F.
5/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M clear, wind E 4 mph, 42 F.
5/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bright haze, wind WSW 2 mph, 46 F
5/18/2016 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/19/2016 6:30 AM T M M M M
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Fog, wind E 2 mph, 48 F
5/21/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 56 F.
5/23/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2016 7:30 AM 0.27 M M M M Overcast, E wind 3 mph, 58 F.
5/25/2016 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/1/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M
6/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2016 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Overcast, calm, 60 F.
6/5/2016 7:50 AM 0.12 M M M M light rain falling, E wind 2 mph, 66 F.
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M Overcast, E wind 3 mph, 64 F.
6/7/2016 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Clear, calm, 62 F.
6/8/2016 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M clear, W wind, 5 mph, 65 F.
6/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, S wind 6 mph, 55 F.
6/10/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/11/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2016 9:00 AM 0.26 M M M M clear, N wind,6 mph, 71 F.
6/13/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Clear, S wind 6 mph, 53 F.
6/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, W SE 4 mph, 64 F.
6/15/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, Wind NE, 2 mph, 67 F.
6/16/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, calm, 64 F. Dry.
6/17/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 61 F.
6/18/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, W SE 3 mph, 63 F.
6/19/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, W E 5 mph, 74 F. Very dry.
6/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm, 58 F.
6/21/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M Clear wind W 3 mph, 72 F.
6/22/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, wind E 2 mph, 58 F. Northampton issued water restrictions.
6/23/2016 5:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm, 50 F.
6/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Drought continues.
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Two weeks without rain.
6/27/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2016 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Overcast, wind W 4 mph, 72 F.
6/29/2016 8:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Sunny, wind SW 2 mph, 71 F.
6/30/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Clear, W wind, 7 mph, 70 F. Yesterday's tornado warning with predicted heavy rain did not materialize. not materialize here.
7/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, SW wind 3 mph, 64 F. Drought continues-- less than half inch rain in 4 weeks since 6/6/16.
7/5/2016 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain overnight dampened the ground, but drought prevails.
7/6/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2016 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
7/9/2016 4:00 PM 0.05 M M M M Late afternoon reading measured light rainfall, but towns to the west had downpours.
7/10/2016 8:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/12/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2016 8:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Rain fell in less than 10 minutes, following a single thunder clap.
7/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2016 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2016 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2016 8:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Overnight light rain continues this morning.
7/30/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2016 8:00 AM 0.86 M M M M Significant rain continues this morning having begun in early evening.
8/1/2016 6:30 AM 0.33 M M M M Pop-up showers extend yesterdays rain into this morning. It's all good news here.
8/2/2016 8:00 AM 1.08 M M M M Overnight rain resulted in best measurement since drought began. No flooding here.
8/3/2016 9:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2016 8:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Overnight rain was welcome. Clear, 76 F, E wind 2 mph.
8/15/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/16/2016 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M overcast, calm, 71 F. Light rain overnight.
8/17/2016 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
8/18/2016 8:00 AM T M M M M
8/19/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/21/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2016 6:50 AM 0.49 M M M M Significant rain overnight. Clear, calm 62 F.
8/23/2016 9:00 AM T M M M M Clear, wind E 3 mph, 65 F.
8/24/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, 73 F.
8/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 5 days without rain. Grass is crisp, with no signs of recovery. Connecticut River looks healthy
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 69F.
8/31/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M OVERCAST, CALM, 67 F.
9/2/2016 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/3/2016 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 55 F. Cool morning. Expecting rain from a weakened hurricane Hermine to end drought later this weekend.
9/4/2016 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind NE 4 mph, 74 F.
9/5/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, wind SE 5 mph, 68 F.
9/7/2016 9:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2016 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M overcast, calm, 67 F.
9/9/2016 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M clearing, calm, 74 F, Dew Point 71.
9/10/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/11/2016 11:30 AM 0.14 M M M M Quick, but heavy, showers this morning left little measurable rain.
9/12/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2016 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 46 F.
9/14/2016 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 59 F.
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 47 F.
9/16/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, SE wind 3 mph, 60 F.
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, calm, 47 F. Anticipate rain tomorrow...
9/18/2016 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M overcast, wind E 3 mph, 67 F. light rain overnight.
9/19/2016 8:00 AM 1.26 M M M M overcast, wind E 1 mph, 69 F. Finally a good 24 hr measurement of 1.26" to add to Yesterday's 0.14 for a one week total of 1.40". Puts a small dent in the drought.
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Rain fell heaviest in late afternoon 9/19. Some puddling, no flooding. Moderate erosion on banks where grass had died.
9/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M clear, calm, 58 F.
9/22/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, calm, 59 F.
9/24/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind SE 4 mph, 60 F. The CT River, about a mile away, may be a factor in keeping temp higher than elsewhere.
9/25/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, wind NE 2 mph, no overnight frost, 56 F at obs.
9/26/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, wind SE 2 mph, 46 F.
9/27/2016 8:00 AM 0.56 M M M M overcast, calm, 56 F.
9/28/2016 7:42 AM 0.01 M M M M overcast, calm, 56 F.
9/29/2016 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M clear, NE wind 2 mph, 56 F.
9/30/2016 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M overcast, E wind 3 mph, 54 F.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/27/2015 11/29/2015 4:00 PM 3 0.14 M M frozen rain or snow found on board.
12/30/2015 12/31/2015 11:00 AM 2 0.26 1.2 M Waited until gauge bracket thawed from ice incrustation from yesterday. Heavy fog this morning lifted at obs. 44 F. Without a hatchet, depth of ice/snow,freezing rain hard to measure accurately.
5/26/2016 5/31/2016 11:00 AM 6 0.35 M M
7/15/2016 7/20/2016 4:00 PM 6 0.12 M M
8/8/2016 8/13/2016 8:00 AM 6 0.37 M M Rain was falling when I returned after vacation. Gardens look great in spite of extended drought.



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