Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NY-TM-6 Latitude 42.35204
Station Name Caroline Center 0.1 SE Longitude -76.31838
County Tompkins Elevation (ft) 1590



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 4.03 1.83 24 1.16 18 0.67 6 2 12 2 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 3.75 1.65 23 1.36 17 0.29 6 2 7 2 0.2 1 2
Dec 15 2.83 2.55 23 1.75 14 0.80 9 2 11 0 2.2 3 4
Jan 16 2.41 0.00 3 0.00 3 0.00 0 0 0 0 18.8 12 25
Feb 16 2.26 0.00 3 0.00 3 0.00 0 0 0 0 5.2 2 5
March 16 3.11 0.65 18 0.62 16 0.03 2 1 8 0 0.8 3 2
April 16 3.51 1.12 22 1.12 22 0.00 0 0 7 3 5.6 3 6
May 16 3.65 2.10 26 1.81 24 0.29 2 1 17 0 0.0 0 0
June 16 4.59 1.14 27 1.14 27 0.00 0 0 9 4 0.0 0 0
July 16 4.31 2.54 30 1.52 25 1.02 5 1 11 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 4.04 3.36 30 3.36 26 0.00 4 0 17 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 4.37 1.68 30 1.17 29 0.51 1 1 13 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 42.86" 18.62" 259 days 15.01" 224 3.61" 35 days 10 112 days 12 days 32.8" 24 days 44 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 0.30
10/2/2015 0.02
10/3/2015
10/4/2015
10/5/2015 0.00
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.04
10/8/2015 0.03
10/9/2015 0.03
10/10/2015 0.26
10/11/2015
10/12/2015
10/13/2015 0.00
10/14/2015 0.07
10/15/2015
10/16/2015 0.19
10/17/2015 T
10/18/2015 T
10/19/2015 0.09
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 0.03
10/22/2015 0.04
10/23/2015 **
10/24/2015 **
10/25/2015 **
10/26/2015 0.05
10/27/2015
10/28/2015 **
10/29/2015 0.62
10/30/2015 0.06
10/31/2015
11/1/2015
11/2/2015 0.02
11/3/2015 0.00
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.00
11/6/2015 T
11/7/2015 **
11/8/2015 0.03
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 0.02
11/11/2015 1.03
11/12/2015 0.09
11/13/2015 0.04
11/14/2015 0.13
11/15/2015
11/16/2015 0.00
11/17/2015
11/18/2015 0.00
11/19/2015 0.03
11/20/2015
11/21/2015
11/22/2015
11/23/2015 M
11/24/2015 T
11/25/2015 0.00
11/26/2015 **
11/27/2015 **
11/28/2015 **
11/29/2015 0.26
11/30/2015 0.00
12/1/2015 0.09
12/2/2015 0.12
12/3/2015 0.59
12/4/2015 0.09
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015
12/7/2015 0.00
12/8/2015 0.02
12/9/2015 0.00
12/10/2015 0.04
12/11/2015 **
12/12/2015 **
12/13/2015 **
12/14/2015 0.01
12/15/2015 0.24
12/16/2015 0.04
12/17/2015 0.01
12/18/2015 0.22
12/19/2015 M
12/20/2015 M
12/21/2015
12/22/2015
12/23/2015 0.29
12/24/2015 **
12/25/2015 **
12/26/2015 **
12/27/2015 **
12/28/2015 0.79
12/29/2015 M
12/30/2015 M
12/31/2015 M
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016
1/2/2016 M
1/3/2016 M
1/4/2016 M
1/5/2016 M
1/6/2016 0.00
1/7/2016 0.00
1/8/2016 0.00
1/9/2016
1/10/2016
1/11/2016 M
1/12/2016 M
1/13/2016
1/14/2016 M
1/15/2016 M
1/16/2016 M
1/17/2016 M
1/18/2016 M
1/19/2016 M
1/20/2016 M
1/21/2016 M
1/22/2016 M
1/23/2016 M
1/24/2016
1/25/2016 M
1/26/2016
1/27/2016 M
1/28/2016 M
1/29/2016 M
1/30/2016 M
1/31/2016 M
2/1/2016 M
2/2/2016 M
2/3/2016
2/4/2016 M
2/5/2016 M
2/6/2016 0.00
2/7/2016 0.00
2/8/2016 0.00
2/9/2016 M
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 M
2/26/2016 M
2/27/2016
2/28/2016 M
2/29/2016 M
3/1/2016 M
3/2/2016 M
3/3/2016 M
3/4/2016 M
3/5/2016
3/6/2016 M
3/7/2016 0.00
3/8/2016
3/9/2016 M
3/10/2016 M
3/11/2016
3/12/2016 0.00
3/13/2016 0.00
3/14/2016 M
3/15/2016 M
3/16/2016 0.04
3/17/2016 0.14
3/18/2016 0.03
3/19/2016 0.07
3/20/2016 0.00
3/21/2016 0.00
3/22/2016 M
3/23/2016 **
3/24/2016 0.03
3/25/2016 0.05
3/26/2016 0.00
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.20
3/29/2016 0.07
3/30/2016 0.02
3/31/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 T
4/2/2016 0.32
4/3/2016 M
4/4/2016
4/5/2016 M
4/6/2016
4/7/2016 M
4/8/2016 M
4/9/2016 M
4/10/2016 T
4/11/2016 0.00
4/12/2016
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 T
4/20/2016 0.00
4/21/2016 0.00
4/22/2016 0.05
4/23/2016 0.15
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.05
4/27/2016 0.17
4/28/2016 0.00
4/29/2016 0.07
4/30/2016 0.31
5/1/2016 0.24
5/2/2016 0.14
5/3/2016 0.49
5/4/2016 0.02
5/5/2016 0.03
5/6/2016 **
5/7/2016 0.29
5/8/2016 0.11
5/9/2016 0.03
5/10/2016 0.00
5/11/2016 0.00
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.04
5/14/2016 0.29
5/15/2016 0.07
5/16/2016 0.02
5/17/2016
5/18/2016 0.03
5/19/2016 0.00
5/20/2016 0.00
5/21/2016
5/22/2016 0.07
5/23/2016 0.01
5/24/2016 0.00
5/25/2016 0.00
5/26/2016
5/27/2016
5/28/2016 0.14
5/29/2016
5/30/2016 0.07
5/31/2016 0.01
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 0.23
6/4/2016
6/5/2016 0.15
6/6/2016 0.55
6/7/2016 0.04
6/8/2016 0.04
6/9/2016 0.05
6/10/2016 0.00
6/11/2016 T
6/12/2016 0.03
6/13/2016 0.00
6/14/2016 T
6/15/2016 0.00
6/16/2016 0.04
6/17/2016 T
6/18/2016
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 0.01
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
6/29/2016 T
6/30/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.15
7/3/2016 0.00
7/4/2016 0.00
7/5/2016 0.00
7/6/2016
7/7/2016 0.00
7/8/2016 0.00
7/9/2016 T
7/10/2016 0.22
7/11/2016 0.13
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.00
7/14/2016 0.06
7/15/2016 0.12
7/16/2016 0.00
7/17/2016 0.15
7/18/2016 0.01
7/19/2016 0.12
7/20/2016 0.00
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 0.00
7/23/2016 **
7/24/2016 **
7/25/2016 **
7/26/2016 **
7/27/2016 1.02
7/28/2016 0.01
7/29/2016 0.00
7/30/2016 0.04
7/31/2016 0.51
8/1/2016 0.02
8/2/2016 0.50
8/3/2016 0.03
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016 0.00
8/6/2016 0.53
8/7/2016 0.02
8/8/2016 0.00
8/9/2016 0.00
8/10/2016 0.46
8/11/2016 0.00
8/12/2016 0.16
8/13/2016 0.02
8/14/2016 0.13
8/15/2016 0.05
8/16/2016 0.01
8/17/2016 0.13
8/18/2016 0.00
8/19/2016 0.02
8/20/2016
8/21/2016 0.00
8/22/2016 1.22
8/23/2016 0.00
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.01
8/26/2016 0.04
8/27/2016 0.01
8/28/2016 **
8/29/2016 **
8/30/2016 **
8/31/2016 **
9/1/2016 0.51
9/2/2016 0.02
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 0.11
9/10/2016 0.02
9/11/2016 0.35
9/12/2016 0.02
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 0.08
9/19/2016 0.20
9/20/2016 0.00
9/21/2016 0.00
9/22/2016 0.02
9/23/2016 0.00
9/24/2016 0.00
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.00
9/27/2016 0.14
9/28/2016 0.03
9/29/2016 0.12
9/30/2016 0.04



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Event total 2.42" (yesterday and the day before)42F and light drizzle at observation time.
10/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A chilly 34F when I got up at 6 am.
10/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
10/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
10/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful day! High of 72F, nice and dry, had a great hike in the state forest.
10/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
10/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
10/17/2015 7:00 AM T T M M M First snow. Just a trace but it stuck to cold surfaces like the car and roof. 32F at observation time and very light snow. A trace of rain fell yesterday as well.
10/18/2015 7:00 AM T T M M M Trace of snow/graupel overnight, trace of rain during the day. 23F at observation time.
10/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 T M 0.0 M Combination melted snow and light rain as the temps fluctuated. Precip was mostly in the form of snow. Although it only stuck to the colder surfaces so it is hard to tell just how much we got. More than a trace, had it stuck to everything.
10/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Gusty winds in the evening followed by a more calm situation and warming up (relative to yesterday morning). 43F at observation time.
10/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 52F and overcast at observation time.
10/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 42F and drizzling at observation time.
11/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 34F and clear at observation time...gorgeous day yesterday after the clouds cleared up.
11/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm night...felt more like a nice summer night than November.
11/6/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24F and clear skies at observation time.
11/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/11/2015 7:00 AM 1.03 M M M M
11/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
11/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M The rain gauge blew over in the night. This is what was in there prior to that. It was lying on its side so it did not catch any more rain.
11/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.13 T M T M 32F and snowing lightly at observation time. Wind is howling up here as we sit in that band of wind/LES off Lake Ontario.
11/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
11/23/2015 7:00 AM M 0.2 M 0.2 M First ground- and road-covering snowfall of the year. We are sitting in a lake band, snowing steadily at observation time, 25F. Overnight low of 22F.
11/24/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.2 M
11/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 20F, calm and clear at observation time.
11/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 15F at observation time. Brrr!
12/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 35°F and light drizzle at observation time.
12/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M 47°F and cloudy at observation time.
12/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M 33°F and drizzle at observation time.
12/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 34F with some thin lake effect clouds, partly cloudy skies above that.
12/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 23F at observation time with clear skies.
12/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
12/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M
12/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M 42F at observation time
12/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M This included either a trace of freezing rain, or rain that fell as water and then froze on the car window later when the temp dropped. Temp 32F with light drizzle at observation time.
12/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
12/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
12/19/2015 7:00 AM M 1.0 M 1.0 M 20°at observation time with light snow and full snow cover. Plows were out for the first time this season.
12/20/2015 7:00 AM M 0.5 M 1.5 M
12/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M 42F at observation time.
12/29/2015 7:00 AM M 0.7 M 0.7 M Sleet only until at least midnight when I stopped hearing the sound of it. This AM there is .7" of snow. No ice on the snow itself but about .1" of ice on other cold surfaces such at the car windows. 29F at observation time. Roads sloppy but plowed/salted.
12/30/2015 7:00 AM M M M 0.5 M Cloudy and 33F at observation time.
12/31/2015 7:00 AM M T M T M 31F with very light snow at observation time.
1/2/2016 7:00 AM M M M 1.7 M Some of the current snow fell yesterday, some the day before. I did not take a measurement yesterday morning so I don't know what the split was. 22F at observation time.
1/3/2016 7:00 AM M T M 1.5 M 27° F at observation time.
1/4/2016 7:00 AM M 1.5 M 3.0 M 8F at observation time. Light LES snow fell overnight but the band appeared to have shifted a little by observation time, slightly to the west of me.
1/5/2016 7:00 AM M 0.2 M 2.0 M 0F at observation time. Difficult to measure new snow due to drifting but it was not that much.
1/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 5F at observation time with clear skies except for numerous contrails.
1/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 15F with partly cloudy skies at observation time.
1/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M 15F and clear skies at observation time. Warming up quickly. High of 37 yesterday.
1/11/2016 7:00 AM M 1.0 M 1.0 M I have taken my rain gauge in for the winter but there was enough rain here (and runoff)that my storm drain became blocked with mud and debris and caused mild flooding typical of that situation. Rain changed to snow sometime in the night with temps dropping from a high of 44 yesterday to 17 at observation time today.
1/12/2016 7:00 AM M 0.2 M 1.7 M 16F at observation time.
1/14/2016 7:00 AM M 2.5 M 4.2 M 14F and overcast at observation time.
1/15/2016 7:00 AM M 1.0 M 2.7 M
1/16/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M 2.0 M (edit: originally submitted 1/17/2016 10:14 AM as 0" precip, false zero likely based on nearby sites and radar, editd to na and will contact obser - SGB 2/10/16)
1/17/2016 7:00 AM M M M 2.0 M
1/18/2016 7:00 AM M 3.0 M 4.5 M
1/19/2016 7:00 AM M 2.0 M 4.5 M New snow is estimated due to high winds and drifting. 7F at observation time.
1/20/2016 7:00 AM M 1.7 M 6.0 M 15F at observation time.
1/21/2016 7:00 AM M 1.8 M 7.6 M 17F and light snow at observation time.
1/22/2016 7:00 AM M 3.8 M 9.7 M Small LES band set up off Cayuga yesterday. Snow has steadily accumulated over the past week. -2°F at observation time with mostly clear skies.
1/23/2016 7:00 AM M T M 7.5 M
1/25/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M 6.5 M Nice day yesterday, highs in the mid 20s with occasional sun. Cloudy and 17F at observation time.
1/27/2016 7:00 AM M T M 4.0 M Trace of graupel overnight. High of 37F yesterday. 27F at observation time.
1/28/2016 7:00 AM M T M 3.5 M Snow flurries here and there through the morning but no significant accumulation. 20F at observation time with mostly clear skies. Very thin lake clouds observed.
1/29/2016 7:00 AM M 0.1 M 3.7 M Light graupel and 28F at observation time.
1/30/2016 7:00 AM M M M 3.8 M
1/31/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M 3.0 M
2/1/2016 7:00 AM M M M 0.5 M high of 46°F with some sunshine yesterday. 42°F at observation time with heavily overcast skies. Very dark.
2/2/2016 7:00 AM M M M T M It did not get quite as warm up here as it was in downtown Ithaca but the high was 44 and that was in the morning. Temps were down to 36 by the late afternoon. 27F at observation time with cloudy skies. Still patches of snow in places but no longer full snow cover.
2/4/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M T M High of 43F yesterday. Patches of snow remain in the shady areas. 30F and clear at observation time.
2/5/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M T M 27F at observation time.
2/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/9/2016 7:00 AM M 0.9 M 0.9 M
2/25/2016 7:00 AM M M M T M Just got back from vacation so no reports for the past two weeks. Looks like we had some winter while I was gone...there are patches of snow in the shady spots that were not there when I left.
2/26/2016 7:00 AM M 4.3 M 4.3 M Windy, flurries and 13F at observation time.
2/28/2016 7:00 AM M M M 2.0 M Beautiful day, high of 47F. Snow melting fast.
2/29/2016 7:00 AM M M M 1.0 M Snow depth is an average.
3/1/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M T M
3/2/2016 7:00 AM M 0.0 M T M 17F at observation time.
3/3/2016 7:00 AM M 0.3 M 0.3 M 9F and mostly clear skies at observation time.
3/4/2016 7:00 AM M 0.3 M 0.4 M
3/6/2016 7:00 AM M T M T M 25F at observation time.
3/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/9/2016 7:00 AM M M M T M Beautiful day--high of 64 even up in the hills of Caroline. Persistent snow patches in the shady areas.
3/10/2016 7:00 AM M M M T M
3/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/14/2016 7:00 AM M M M 0.0 M
3/15/2016 7:00 AM M M M 0.0 M
3/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M 0.0 M The rain gauge is back in action.
3/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
3/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
3/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 T M T M Clear and 29F at observation time but yesterday was a damp, chilly, crappy day.
3/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2016 7:00 AM M 0.2 M T M Flurries during the day briefly intensified around 4:30-5 pm then became less but steady. I'm estimating the total amount because only a little of it was sticking but it was clearly more than a trace amount that fell.
3/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M High of 64 yesterday. 49 with clouds and very light drizzle at observation time.
3/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2016 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Raining and 43F at observation time (which was a little late today).
3/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
3/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 23°F and mostly clear at observation time.
3/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/1/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M A drop or two of rain fell right at observation time. Very warm night for this time of year, 55F at observation time.
4/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
4/3/2016 7:00 AM M 4.5 M 4.5 M 18°F at observation time, with high wind and drifting/blowing snow. Snow fall estimated by averaging, due to wind. In addition to the snow in the night we had short bursts of graupel during the day, which would briefly coat the grass then melt immediately as temps remained in the 37-40°F range throughout the day until sunset.
4/5/2016 7:00 AM M M M 6.0 M I did not get a measurement on the new snow, just the total. It was -2F at observation time with clear skies and sun.
4/7/2016 7:00 AM M M M 3.0 M
4/8/2016 7:00 AM M 0.9 M 2.9 M Snow overnight.
4/9/2016 9:00 AM M 0.2 M 2.0 M Late observation today, 9 am. Looks like the snow just started within the last couple hours or less. Coming down steadily, no wind, 25F.
4/10/2016 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M
4/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
4/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 24F at observation time with clear skies.
4/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Large snow patches remain in the shaded, drifted areas but there is far more bare ground than snow. 24F at observation time.
4/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
4/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Still a couple patches of snow around the creek despite warm temps.
4/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Tiny tiny patch of snow by the creek in a very shaded (and formerly drifted) area. Should be gone after today. 35F at observation time with wispy clouds but mostly clear.
4/19/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M The snow is gone. The rain was literally the tiniest trace...I felt one or two miniscule drops just before observation time. Didn't even wet the gauge.
4/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25F at observation time with mostly clear skies and widespread frost.
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33F at observation time with mostly clear skies. Yesterday and a couple days over this past weekend it has been a couple degrees warmer up here than at lower elevations. Yesterday it was 2 degrees warmer here than in downtown Ithaca when usually the norm is us being 10+ degrees cooler. The same thing occurred this past Sunday. As I was coming up in elevation from the valley (435' at the bottom)yesterday the warmer temps started in the range of 1000' on up. Dropped a couple degrees above 1300' but still warmer than Ithaca.
4/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 49F with light rain at observation time.
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 35F, cloudy and foggy at observation time with fog dissipating quickly.
4/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25F at observation time.
4/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43F and cloudy at observation time.
4/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 43F and rain at observation time.
4/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M M M 23F and mostly clear at observation time. There appeared to be a haze or very light fog in the distance against the hills but nothing that could be seen up close. (edit: originally submitted 4/27/2016 7:55 AM as0" precip, 0.17" reported on 4/28 is for 4/27, switched dates and will contact observer - SGB 4/28/16)
4/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33F at observation time with light frost. (edit: originally submitted 4/28/2016 7:49 AM as 0.17" precip, amt is likely for 4/27, switched dates and will contact observer - SGB 4/28/16)
4/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M 37F and cloudy at observation time.
4/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M 38F and cloudy at observation time.
5/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M 43F with steady rain at observation.
5/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 45F fog and light steady rain at observation time.
5/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M 41F and cloudy at observation time.
5/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Interesting thin layer of fog right around 1550-1600 feet (i.e. my house). So thin I could see full clear skies above it, and it was nonexistent a quarter mile down the road. 43F at observation.
5/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 44F at observation time
5/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M 43° and windy with mostly cloudy skies but occasional sun.
5/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 32F and clear at observation with light frost.
5/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice sunny, dry, breezy day. High 55. Overnight low 27F with widespread frost. 32F at observation time.
5/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34F at observation time.
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44F and mostly clear at observation time.
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 57F and light rain at observation time.
5/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
5/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M 37°F and cloudy at observation time.
5/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 T M 0.0 M Trace of snow in the afternoon, did not stick. Windy for much of the day. 32°F at observation time.
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 35F at observation time.
5/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 37F at observation time with some clouds and some sun.
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2016 9:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 47F and clear at observation time.
5/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just about a perfect day! Sunny, dry, a light breeze...it actually hit 75 at my place, in the sun. I turned off the heat for the first time this spring, after a few false starts of turning it down a couple times and then having to turn it back up.
5/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Most of the rain fell in a very short time during a brief tstorm in the later afternoon. Overnight cooled down to about 58.
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Most of the storms skirted us as far as rain but with the unstable air the temperature fluctuated a lot during the day. All temps were from a thermometer that is not in the sun at any point in the day until almost sunset. 07:00 67F. 11:00 85F. 13:30 back down to 75. 16:00 back up to 83. By 16:30 it dropped to 70. 15:30 it was 68 and then it stabilized for a while. 59F with sun and some clouds at observation time today.
5/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M It did rain but for such a short time I think part of this measurement may be from the heavy dew which was all over the gauge.
6/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48F at observation time with mostly sunny skies.
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M 62F at observation time
6/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M One period of hard rain dumped most of the precip but there were scattered showers throughout the morning and early afternoon. 55F at observation time.
6/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42F and clear at observation time. Had to run the stove a little this morning, house got chilly.
6/11/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Overnight low of 41 crept back up to 48 by observation time. Cloudy and light breeze.
6/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain fell in the mid morning. Currently 59, clear, dry and windy.
6/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45F at observation time. Very windy yesterday! Leaves and twigs blown down, and I saw one smaller size tree limb down (5-6" diameter) at the neighbor's.
6/14/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Not sure if it was a trace of rain or just some condensation but there was a tiny amount of water in the gauge. 42F and clear at observation time.
6/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45F and clear at observation time.
6/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 57F and cloudy at observation time.
6/17/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 55F at observation time, calm with partly cloudy skies.
6/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F at observation time.
6/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly 45F and clear at observation time.
6/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51F at observation time with clear skies.
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60F at observation time.
7/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Rain! A little anyway...
7/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M It's even getting dry up here in Caroline Center...very unusual conditions considering the precip patterns (downwind of the lakes), the usual water runoff pattern (lots of it) and the mostly dense vegetation. Front yard is brown and dry for the first time in 17 years I have lived here. Back yard still green but not really growing.
7/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The rain missed us...65F at observation time with partly cloudy skies.
7/9/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Light rain fell just before observation time.
7/10/2016 7:30 AM 0.22 M M M M 59F and steady moderate rain at observation time.
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Light but steady rain in the am then decreased to sporadic very light sprinkles. It was quite cold for July--it did not crack 60 until late in the afternoon and then just barely. 48F at observation time, partially cloudy with well defined valley fog.
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Early observation time due to work schedule. 63F at observation time with mostly clear skies and a distant skunk wafting in on the window fan.
7/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Some thunder and brief rain around 6:30 pm but it appears the severe parts of that line of storms missed us up here.
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M 64F at observation time.
7/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
7/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Cloudy and 64F at observation time.
7/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Chilly morning. 45F at 5:30 am and was only up to 48F by observation time. Clear skies, no rain.
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50F at observation with clear skies.
7/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Not sure if measurement was rain or dew. 65F and cloudy at observation time.
7/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60F at observation time with clear skies.
7/30/2016 8:09 AM 0.04 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
7/31/2016 8:30 AM 0.51 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 65 with very light drizzle and fog at observation time.
8/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M At 5 pm yesterday it was 15 degrees cooler at home than in downtown Ithaca. Lovely to go home to clouds and rain.
8/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2016 7:30 AM 0.53 M M M M 66F and light rain at observation time.
8/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Measurement appears to be a combination of light right just after observation time yesterday and heavy dew this morning. We've had enough rain lately that I had to mow the lawn yesterday with about 85-90 percent of it long enough to need mowing.
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F and clear at observation time.
8/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M 65F and light rain at observation time. tstorms in the night. :)
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M The tstorm last night largely missed us. Some thunder but nothing close and not that much rain.
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 55F and clear at observation time. Rain occurred late in the afternoon for a short time and total precipitation amount may also include dew, which is heavy this am.
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 65 and cloudy at observation time.
8/22/2016 7:00 AM 1.22 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 48F and clear at observation time.
8/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 65F and cloudy at observation time.
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
8/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Precip may be dew.
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 45F and clear at observation time.
9/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F at observation time with clear skies and heavy dew.
9/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F and clear at observation time.
9/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Not sure if precip is rain or dew.
9/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M The downpour between 4:30 pm and 5 pm just missed us but we will take what rain we can get. 65F and mostly cloudy at observation time.
9/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Light rain and 57F at observation time.
9/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain stopped shortly after yesterday's observation time and it turned into an amazing day. 45F and partly cloudy at observation time.
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48F at observation time with clear skies and heavy dew.
9/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 57F and mostly cloudy at observation time.
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A chilly 37F at observation time with clear skies and a little patchy ground fog.
9/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 42F and clear at observation time.
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 52F at observation time.
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 65F and humid with low clouds at observation time.
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 55F and clear skies with some patchy ground fog at observation time.
9/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48F and clear at observation time.
9/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 52F at observation time with mostly cloudy skies.
9/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 39F with thin clouds at observation time. Cold front swept through rapidly in the afternoon with some good wind.
9/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 M M M M 35F, clear skies with a light touch of frost at observation time.
9/26/2016 6:59 AM 0.00 M M M M 38F with a few high wispy clouds at observation time.
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Submitted via CoCoRaHS Observer for Android version 1.1.14
9/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 43F and clear at observation time.
9/29/2016 7:32 AM 0.12 M M M M 48 and light rain at observation time.
9/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 46F and light rain at observation time.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/23/2015 10/26/2015 7:30 AM 4 0.05 M M
10/28/2015 10/29/2015 7:00 AM 2 0.62 M M
11/7/2015 11/08/2015 7:00 AM 2 0.03 M M
11/26/2015 11/29/2015 7:00 AM 4 0.26 M M
12/11/2015 12/14/2015 7:00 AM 4 0.01 M M
12/24/2015 12/28/2015 7:00 AM 5 0.79 T M All but the last day of this report was rain. On 12/27 to 12/28 in the night there was about .2" of sleet/snow accumulation which was reduced to a trace by morning.
3/23/2016 3/24/2016 7:00 AM 2 0.03 M M
5/6/2016 5/07/2016 7:00 AM 2 0.29 M M
7/23/2016 7/27/2016 7:00 AM 5 1.02 M M
8/28/2016 9/01/2016 3:00 PM 5 0.51 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