Station Overview Station Location
Station Number WA-FY-8 Latitude 48.717606
Station Name Kettle Falls 10.2 NW Longitude -118.204879
County Ferry Elevation (ft) 3315



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 1.74 1.17 31 1.17 31 0.00 0 0 11 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 2.61 1.59 30 1.59 30 0.00 0 0 13 3 4.8 6 10
Dec 15 2.86 4.69 31 4.69 31 0.00 0 0 19 8 35.0 21 31
Jan 16 2.43 3.68 31 3.68 31 0.00 0 0 23 7 30.7 22 31
Feb 16 1.86 1.21 29 1.21 29 0.00 0 0 10 7 3.8 6 29
March 16 2.66 4.43 31 4.43 31 0.00 0 0 15 8 18.2 9 31
April 16 2.10 1.29 30 1.29 30 0.00 0 0 10 3 0.0 0 0
May 16 2.40 2.05 31 2.05 31 0.00 0 0 16 1 0.0 0 0
June 16 2.67 2.04 30 2.04 30 0.00 0 0 10 4 0.0 0 0
July 16 1.56 1.75 31 1.75 31 0.00 0 0 13 4 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 1.14 0.42 31 0.42 31 0.00 0 0 3 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 1.55 0.65 30 0.65 30 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 25.58" 24.97" 366 days 24.97" 366 0.00" 0 days 0 152 days 51 days 92.5" 64 days 132 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 0.00
10/2/2015 T
10/3/2015 0.23
10/4/2015 0.00
10/5/2015 0.00
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 T
10/8/2015 0.14
10/9/2015 0.01
10/10/2015 0.00
10/11/2015 0.10
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015 0.00
10/14/2015 0.00
10/15/2015 0.00
10/16/2015 0.00
10/17/2015 0.00
10/18/2015 0.00
10/19/2015 0.05
10/20/2015 0.01
10/21/2015 0.00
10/22/2015 0.00
10/23/2015 0.00
10/24/2015 0.00
10/25/2015 T
10/26/2015 0.10
10/27/2015 0.08
10/28/2015 0.00
10/29/2015 0.10
10/30/2015 0.05
10/31/2015 0.30
11/1/2015 0.13
11/2/2015 0.01
11/3/2015 0.10
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.00
11/6/2015 0.05
11/7/2015 T
11/8/2015 0.49
11/9/2015 T
11/10/2015 0.00
11/11/2015 0.04
11/12/2015 0.00
11/13/2015 0.05
11/14/2015 0.03
11/15/2015 0.25
11/16/2015 0.06
11/17/2015 0.14
11/18/2015 0.06
11/19/2015 T
11/20/2015 0.00
11/21/2015 0.00
11/22/2015 0.00
11/23/2015 0.00
11/24/2015 0.18
11/25/2015 0.00
11/26/2015 0.00
11/27/2015 0.00
11/28/2015 0.00
11/29/2015 0.00
11/30/2015 0.00
12/1/2015 T
12/2/2015 0.05
12/3/2015 0.26
12/4/2015 0.68
12/5/2015 T
12/6/2015 0.53
12/7/2015 0.19
12/8/2015 0.39
12/9/2015 0.47
12/10/2015 0.00
12/11/2015 0.18
12/12/2015 T
12/13/2015 0.43
12/14/2015 T
12/15/2015 0.00
12/16/2015 0.11
12/17/2015 0.00
12/18/2015 0.35
12/19/2015 0.03
12/20/2015 0.01
12/21/2015 0.16
12/22/2015 0.27
12/23/2015 0.06
12/24/2015 0.15
12/25/2015 T
12/26/2015 0.00
12/27/2015 0.05
12/28/2015 0.32
12/29/2015 T
12/30/2015 T
12/31/2015 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 T
1/2/2016 T
1/3/2016 T
1/4/2016 0.42
1/5/2016 0.08
1/6/2016 0.07
1/7/2016 0.07
1/8/2016 0.01
1/9/2016 0.03
1/10/2016 T
1/11/2016 T
1/12/2016 0.01
1/13/2016 0.39
1/14/2016 0.13
1/15/2016 T
1/16/2016 0.07
1/17/2016 0.19
1/18/2016 0.10
1/19/2016 0.12
1/20/2016 0.56
1/21/2016 0.16
1/22/2016 0.23
1/23/2016 0.08
1/24/2016 0.37
1/25/2016 T
1/26/2016 0.03
1/27/2016 0.00
1/28/2016 0.26
1/29/2016 0.06
1/30/2016 0.23
1/31/2016 0.01
2/1/2016 T
2/2/2016 0.04
2/3/2016 0.00
2/4/2016 0.17
2/5/2016 T
2/6/2016 0.00
2/7/2016 0.00
2/8/2016 T
2/9/2016 0.00
2/10/2016 0.00
2/11/2016 T
2/12/2016 0.08
2/13/2016 T
2/14/2016 0.06
2/15/2016 0.05
2/16/2016 T
2/17/2016 0.00
2/18/2016 0.47
2/19/2016 0.08
2/20/2016 0.22
2/21/2016 0.03
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016 0.00
2/24/2016 0.00
2/25/2016 0.00
2/26/2016 0.00
2/27/2016 T
2/28/2016 0.00
2/29/2016 0.01
3/1/2016 0.02
3/2/2016 0.60
3/3/2016 0.00
3/4/2016 0.00
3/5/2016 0.01
3/6/2016 1.01
3/7/2016 0.05
3/8/2016 0.05
3/9/2016 T
3/10/2016 1.06
3/11/2016 0.11
3/12/2016 0.38
3/13/2016 0.40
3/14/2016 0.42
3/15/2016 0.16
3/16/2016 T
3/17/2016 0.00
3/18/2016 0.00
3/19/2016 0.00
3/20/2016 0.00
3/21/2016 T
3/22/2016 T
3/23/2016 T
3/24/2016 0.01
3/25/2016 T
3/26/2016 T
3/27/2016 0.06
3/28/2016 0.09
3/29/2016 T
3/30/2016 0.00
3/31/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.00
4/2/2016 0.00
4/3/2016 T
4/4/2016 T
4/5/2016 0.19
4/6/2016 T
4/7/2016 0.00
4/8/2016 0.00
4/9/2016 0.00
4/10/2016 0.00
4/11/2016 0.00
4/12/2016 0.00
4/13/2016 0.00
4/14/2016 0.01
4/15/2016 0.28
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 0.00
4/22/2016 0.01
4/23/2016 0.08
4/24/2016 0.10
4/25/2016 0.36
4/26/2016 0.01
4/27/2016 0.00
4/28/2016 0.00
4/29/2016 0.03
4/30/2016 0.22
5/1/2016 0.01
5/2/2016 0.00
5/3/2016 0.00
5/4/2016 0.00
5/5/2016 0.01
5/6/2016 0.08
5/7/2016 0.00
5/8/2016 0.00
5/9/2016 0.00
5/10/2016 0.03
5/11/2016 0.00
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.06
5/14/2016 0.00
5/15/2016 0.00
5/16/2016 0.00
5/17/2016 0.00
5/18/2016 0.00
5/19/2016 0.34
5/20/2016 0.38
5/21/2016 0.06
5/22/2016 0.20
5/23/2016 0.13
5/24/2016 0.19
5/25/2016 0.01
5/26/2016 0.14
5/27/2016 0.32
5/28/2016 0.07
5/29/2016 T
5/30/2016 0.02
5/31/2016 0.00
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 0.00
6/4/2016 0.00
6/5/2016 0.00
6/6/2016 0.00
6/7/2016 0.00
6/8/2016 0.00
6/9/2016 0.24
6/10/2016 0.13
6/11/2016 0.11
6/12/2016 0.08
6/13/2016 T
6/14/2016 T
6/15/2016 0.16
6/16/2016 T
6/17/2016 0.16
6/18/2016 0.04
6/19/2016 0.43
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 0.00
6/22/2016 T
6/23/2016 0.00
6/24/2016 0.19
6/25/2016 0.50
6/26/2016 0.00
6/27/2016 0.00
6/28/2016 0.00
6/29/2016 0.00
6/30/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.00
7/3/2016 0.00
7/4/2016 0.00
7/5/2016 T
7/6/2016 0.08
7/7/2016 0.00
7/8/2016 0.10
7/9/2016 0.20
7/10/2016 0.19
7/11/2016 0.01
7/12/2016 0.14
7/13/2016 0.17
7/14/2016 0.35
7/15/2016 0.00
7/16/2016 0.02
7/17/2016 0.03
7/18/2016 T
7/19/2016 0.01
7/20/2016 T
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 T
7/23/2016 0.38
7/24/2016 0.00
7/25/2016 0.00
7/26/2016 0.00
7/27/2016 0.07
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 0.00
7/30/2016 0.00
7/31/2016 0.00
8/1/2016 0.00
8/2/2016 0.00
8/3/2016 T
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016 0.00
8/6/2016 0.00
8/7/2016 T
8/8/2016 0.02
8/9/2016 0.00
8/10/2016 0.12
8/11/2016 0.28
8/12/2016 0.00
8/13/2016 0.00
8/14/2016 0.00
8/15/2016 0.00
8/16/2016 0.00
8/17/2016 0.00
8/18/2016 0.00
8/19/2016 0.00
8/20/2016 0.00
8/21/2016 0.00
8/22/2016 0.00
8/23/2016 0.00
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 0.00
9/2/2016 0.03
9/3/2016 T
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.00
9/6/2016 0.05
9/7/2016 0.15
9/8/2016 0.01
9/9/2016 0.01
9/10/2016 0.00
9/11/2016 0.00
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 0.17
9/19/2016 0.00
9/20/2016 0.02
9/21/2016 0.00
9/22/2016 0.19
9/23/2016 0.00
9/24/2016 0.02
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.00
9/27/2016 0.00
9/28/2016 0.00
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 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 77/49 21-38%RH 29.71 mostly cloudy 8 mi vis. smoke /fog? in the valley
10/2/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M 77/47 23-59%RH 29.74 a few drops around noon, nothing in the gauge a few small clouds this AM smoke in the valley
10/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M 73/46 25-86%RH 29.71 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Sunny most of the day with a T noonish. clouded up in late afternoon with a nice rain overnight.
10/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69/42 33-80%RH 29.77 clear unlimited vis. Hi Jim welcome back
10/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69/39 29-79%RH 29.68 clear unlimited vis.
10/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69/42 33-73%RH 29.74 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
10/7/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M 65/50 35-61%RH 29.77 cloudy 3 mi vis a few tiny drops on the windshield
10/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 56/50 75-96%RH 29.91 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. Light rain throughout the day. dense fog overnight.
10/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 57/45 82-98%RH 29.74 partly cloudy unlimited vis. cloudy all day with light showers, clearing overnight.
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65/48 65-98%RH 29.53 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
10/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 67/42 53-82%RH 29.65 partly cloudy unlimited vis breezy last night. At 2000 the barometer read 29.29. Exact measurement of gauge. Hi Bill
10/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64°/42° 28-55%RH 29.74 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. A beautiful sunrise going on!
10/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63°/38° 34-73%RH 29.77 partly cloudy 15 mi vis. valley smoke/fog obscures far mts. to vague outlines.
10/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66°/36° 35-74%RH 29.85 clear unlimited vis. Small amt of valley smoke as the fires are still smoldering in "the black" and will continue to do so until the snow flies probably
10/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65°/37° 27-51%RH 29.94 clear unlimited vis. no smoke
10/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67°/41° 24-42%RH 29.83 partly cloudy unlimited vis
10/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 72°/45° 23-40%RH 29.62 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
10/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75°/46° 23-53%RH 29.59 mostly cloudy 4 mi vis. A glorious fall day with lots of wood cutting.
10/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 54°/50° 51-95%RH 29.59 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis/ Living in the clouds again, barn and shop have disappeared.
10/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 56°/43° 67-95%RH 29.83 clear unlimited vis. foggy all day, clearing overnight. Small amt. of valley fog this AM. RH was at 95% most of the day. 70% now. Going to be a beautiful day!
10/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64°/36° 34-80%RH 29.83 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
10/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59°/38° 40-80%RH 29.77 R partly cloudy unlimited vis. Still very warm for late Oct.
10/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61°/32° 34-63%RH 29.83 partly cloudy unlimited vis. no frost as the RH is not high enough. Very late in the season for the first freeze.
10/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57°/32° 37-87%RH 29.74 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Frosty
10/25/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M 50°/34° 48-86%RH 29.71 partly cloudy unlimited vis. a few drops nothing in gauge
10/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 58°/43° 36-88%RH 29.59 cloudy/fog .3 mi vis measurement exact. light Rain started after 12AM and ended about 5AM more coming on the radar. Hi Jim
10/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 49°/32° 84-95%RH 29.77 clear unlimited vis. fog all day rain @10 PM valley fog this AM
10/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46°/34° 67-89%RH 29.71 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. A pretty orange sunrise in the narrow gap between clouds and mountains silhouette.
10/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 48°/36° 61-97%RH 29.62 mostly cloudy 3 mi vis with valley fog Mist during the day, rain showers overnight measurement is exact. pretty moon showing through a hole in the clouds.
10/30/2015 7:30 AM 0.05 M M M M 47°/40° 85-98%RH 29.38 cloudy 1 mi vis. exact measurement rain overnight. misty rain at obs.
10/31/2015 7:30 AM 0.30 M M M M 53°/41° 86-98%RH 29.35 cloudy/fog .1 mi vis. exact measurement misty rain at ob. A few sunbreaks during the day, steady rain from 2-5 AM
11/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M 48°/42° 93-98%RH 29.32 mostly cloudy 8 mi vis. BAr was at 29.29 most of the day. Hi Bill
11/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 52¦/31° 43-91%RH 29.50 cloudy 5 mi vis. Breezy yesterday making the chimney rattle. Clouds are just above us and valley fog. Still no hard freeze here.
11/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 T M 0.0 M 40°/27° 86-96%RH 29.53 partly cloudy unlimited vis. 1st killing frost, over a month late. heavy rime frost valley fog. A few minutes of mixed graupel and rain. Brought the inner tube in this AM.
11/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46°/25° 45-97%RH 29.71 clear unlimited vis.
11/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45°/31° 46-86%RH 29.68 cloudy 4 mi vis.
11/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.3 0.05 0.0 M 40°/29° 73-90%RH 29.91 cloudy/fog .5 mi vis First snowfall yesterday AM right after ob. snowed until about 10:30 then turned warmer and most melted.
11/7/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 32°/34° (warmed overnight) 94-98%RH 29.77 cloudy/dense fog .1 mi vis. total in gauge is probably from condensation.
11/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M 44°/39° 76-98%RH 29.47 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. some clearing yesterday. Rain overnight with small amt being lost to transfer from large gauge to inner cylinder. Much welcome precip.!
11/9/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M 43°/35° 98-98%RH 29.50 cloudy 8 mi vis.
11/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44°/22° 44-93%RH 29.74 clear unlimited vis. A beautiful fall day allowed us to get another load of wood in. Now it is off to honor our veteran's.
11/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 0.6 0.04 0.5 M 41°/28° 51-92%RH 29.62 mostly cloudy 6 mi vis. not much snow, warmed up overnight, 31° now.
11/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46°/22° 43-84%RH 29.88 partly cloudy unlimited vis. snow is gone, except for a tiny patch on the north side of the barn.
11/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.1 M T M 31°/29° 72-98%RH 29.47 cloudy/valley fog. .7 mi vis. Warmed yesterday Am in the sun to 31° then remained at 30° most of the day during light snowfall. warmed overnight to 36° presently. most of the snow has melted to just a dusting in places.
11/14/2015 6:30 AM 0.03 M M M M 46°/42° 96-98%RH 29.41 cloudy 1 mi vis. Light rain overnight, misting at obs.
11/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M 44°/35° 98-98%RH 29.18 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Ground is still very solid under the mud from recent rains. Couldn't get ;ittle car up the steep driveway for slipping on the mud layer. Hi Jim
11/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 T M 0.0 M 46°/27° 54-88%RH 29.65 (29.22 at one point yesterday) mostly clear unlimited vis. Snow flurries that melted as soon as they hit throughout the afternoon. Quite windy estimate 25 MPH gusts sustained at @ 15. MPH est. Calm and chilly this morning.
11/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.14 1.7 0.14 1.7 0.14 37°/29° 50-97%RH 29.41 cloudy/fog vis .1 mi started snowing about 6 PM, just after we got the plow truck home from repairs and put the plow on. not really enough to plow though. Warmed up overnight to 32° at ob. pretty breezy early in night est winds to 20 MPH. calm at obs, little to no snow on trees.
11/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 0.3 M 0.3 M 45°/29° 46-73%RH 29.68 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Our winds yesterday were an est 25 MPH, not nearly like south.snow from yesterday completely melted with rain showers. Snow flurries overnight. Can see a few flurries across the valley now.
11/19/2015 7:00 AM T T M T M 39°/23° 42-78%RH 29.74 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. a few flakes in the gauge, most of snow melted from yesterday..
11/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 41°/24° 44-53%RH 30.03 mostly clear unlimited vis. Snow only in deep shade.
11/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40°/17° 39-66%RH 30.06 (30.15 earlier) mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Guess it is time to get serious about getting tank heaters and water faucet protected and electricfied for the cold.
11/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 38°/20° 43-73%RH 29.88 partly cloudy unlimited vis. still small patches of snow in deep shade. Hi Bill
11/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 37°/23° 48-66%RH 29.59 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Snow still in deep shade. looks like that might be the last to melt in the spring.
11/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 1.8 0.18 1.8 0.18 34°/29° 52-84%RH 29.44 cloudy 8 mi vis.
11/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.4 M 34°/19° 59-80%RH 29.85 severe clear unlimited
11/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 33°/12° 50-73%RH 30.12 clear unlimited vis. Happy Thanksgiving from the mountain!
11/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 36°/12° 43-74%RH 30.09 (30.15) clear unlimited vis. Twin lambs born just as we got home from Thanksgiving dinner at son's. Hope your day was as good as ours. Thankful for electricity and extension cords for heat lamp.
11/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 35°/12° 48-74%RH 30.00 (30.12) clear unlimited vis. Small amt of valley fog.I have my snow boards placed in a sheltered spot from the wind, but all the sun reflecting off the rocks has melted the snow on them. A best guess puts it at 1" as there are some drifts and some bare spots visible.
11/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 36°/12° 47-74%RH 29.91 (30.03) clear/fog .4 mi vis. Beautiful day and moon shining on the snow, but dense fog developing since 3AM. Stagnant air advisory.
11/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 22°/14° 77-83%RH 29,85 freezing fog .3 mi vis. living in the clouds again.
12/1/2015 7:00 AM T T M 1.0 M 17°/14° 80-83%RH 29.87 cloudy/fog 2 mi vis. A few drops in the gauge, but not enough to transfer and measure. Not quite as foggy, but living in a flocked world with all the hoar frost.
12/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.5 0.05 1.0 M 23°/19° 74-87%RH 29.83 cloudy/fog 2 mi vis. measurement is exact
12/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.26 2.1 0.26 3.0 M 26°/26° 86-98% RH 29.62 cloudy/fog .3 mi vis. Wintery mix at obs. steady temp yesterday, warmed overnight to 31°.
12/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.68 1.8 0.68 4.0 M 34°/31° 98% RH 29.50 cloudy/fog .1 mi vis, snow to rain. rained most of night.messy sloppy slippery snow
12/5/2015 7:00 AM T T T 3.5 M 34°/31° 98%RH 29.88 cloudy/fog 100 ft vis. living in the clouds. moisture could be condensation as there was nothing on the board.
12/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.53 4.8 M 9.5 M 34°/31° 98-98%RH 29.62 cloudy/fog/snowing .2 vis.Started snowing just at dusk. Still snowing.Hi Jim
12/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 0.8 0.19 9.0 1.72 34°/33° 98-98%RH 29.53 cloudy/fog .1 mi vis. SWE taken at 3:30 PM Lots of melt occurring and most likely rain overnight.Our fog is clouds from the valley floor. The total snow depth before melt was 10.5". This morning depth was 8.8".
12/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.39 0.4 M 8.0 M 37°/31° 98-98%RH 29.56 cloudy/fog 100ft vis. sleet/rain/freezing rain most of the day.
12/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 M 6.0 M 40°/33° 98-98%RH 29.12 F cloudy 8 mi vis. rain, heavy at times.
12/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 46°-27° 51-90% RH 29.15 cloudy unlimited vis. Sure was nice to see the sun yesterday! 2 sets of twin lambs born in late afternoon. Last of fall lambing. 4 of each.lamb for Easter dinner anyone?
12/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 2.0 0.18 5.1 M 33°/30° 86-98%RH 29.32 (29.09) cloudy 3 mi vis. valley fog
12/12/2015 7:00 AM T 0.1 T 5.2 M 35°/30° 98-98% RH 29.50 cloudy 2 mi vis. valley fog with a few small flakes drifting down every once in a while.
12/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.43 3.5 0.43 9.0 M 32°/30° 98-98% RH 29.21 (29.11) cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. breezy. snow started about 3PM and finished about 6PM
12/14/2015 7:00 AM T T T 10.0 2.16 35°/25° 98-98% RH 29.56 mostly cloudy 8 mi vis. SWE taken at 1630 at a measured 9.3" I must have transposed my total depth yesterday as today it measures 9.8 instead of 8.9. Must be age creeping in. Hi Bill, was a tad busy yesterday AM
12/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 M 35°/18° 76-86% RH 29.80 clear unlimited vis, Some snow still hanging on the trees in sheltered spots.
12/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.11 1.9 0.11 10.6 M 29°/22° 74-88%RH 29.71 mostly clear unlimited vis. Powder!! At last a true E. WA snow! breezy. Going to be fun plowing the driveway this AM, with the powder flying! Some valley fog could be condensation from mills drying kilns and the wood chip power plant.
12/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.6 M 30°/12° 52-78%RH 29.77 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Lots of settling(compaction) of the powder snow from yesterday. Breezy.
12/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.35 3.4 M 11.5 M 23°/21° 68-85% RH 29.38 cloudy/fog .5 mi vis. Powder snow settling nd blowing in light winds. 11.5 total is avg over 2 sq. ft of snow board. Still snowing lightly
12/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 0.7 0.03 12.0 M 28°/24° 85-91% RH 29.53 cloudy unlimited vis Snowed lightly most of day. low ceiling this AM, just at top of Kalispell peak 30 some miles away.
12/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.03 11.8 M 30°/25° 88-95% RH 29.47 F cloudy 1 mi vis. Just started snowing.
12/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 2.6 M 13.5 2.76 29°/19° 89-96% RH 29.32 cloudy .5 mi vis. snowing 1.88 SWE taken at 1330 yesterday was not a good sample as left some on the ground. Will try to get a better sample after daylight. SWE taken at 0830, much better measurement.
12/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.27 2.4 0.27 14.8 M 28°/22° 92-96% RH 29.12(28.97) mostly cloudy 5 mi vis. low blowing snow at times.
12/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 1.1 0.06 15.5 M 31°/22° 89-94% RH 29.28 cloudy 1 mi vis. snowing lightly
12/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.15 1.5 0.15 16.0 M 27°/24° 87-94% RH 29.23 cloudy 3 mi vis. more powder snow, lots of settling/compaction. used a sharpie to remark the snow ruler so am confident that measurement is accurate. ordered a new one also.
12/25/2015 7:00 AM T T T 15.0 M 28°/19° 87-94% RH 29.65 Partly cloudy unlimited vis. Merry Christmas.
12/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 15.0 M 30°/15° 71-89% RH 30.15 cloudy 3 mi vis. A picture perfect Christmas day! Really low ceiling this morning but can see the lights from the mill in Kettle, 8 miles away. Unusual when the clouds obscure the ridge 3 miles away
12/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 0.4 0.05 15.0 M 22/19 87-93% RH 29.91(30.18) cloudy 1 mi vis. snowing lightly. temp stayed at 20 all day warmed overnight.
12/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.32 4.2 0.32 19.0 3.30 24*/21* 89-91% RH 29.68 partly cloudy 3mi vis. Snowing lightly while moon shines through diffuse clouds
12/29/2015 7:00 AM T T T 18.0 M 27*/15* 80-86% RH 29.74 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
12/30/2015 7:00 AM T 0.3 T 17.0 M 26*/11* 73-83% RH 29.97 cloudy unlimited vis. dry powder yielded about 3 drops of moisture. lots of settling, some long sunbreaks interspersed with flurries. 11* overnight and then the clouds moved back in 14* at present.
12/31/2015 7:00 AM T 0.3 T 17.0 M 21*/14* 75-80% RH 30.27 cloudy 8 mi vis. very dry powder yielded about 2 drops.Snowflakes are very large and airy. Beautiful. Still looking like a postcard as there has been little wind and trees are still heavily flocked. Snow covers the tracks of dogs and humans, but don't offer much resistance to tires.
1/1/2016 7:00 AM T 0.2 T 17.0 M 21*/11* 69-79% RH 30.21(30.30) cloudy 5 mi vis. very dry snow falling lightly. About 2 drops of real moisture again. Happy New Year
1/2/2016 7:00 AM T 0.1 T 17.0 M 21*/6* 62-73% RH 30.00 cloudy 5 mi vis. Dandelion fluff flakes wafting gently by.Cleared yesterday afternoon with smog layer evident in the valley. Warmed after midnight when the clouds moved back in. 11* at present with sparse "fluff". Despite very light airs the snow drifted slightly. 1 real drop of moisture maybe where several flakes were piled, with droplets where each individual flake melted and refuse to run together.
1/3/2016 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 17.0 M 21*/8* 65-70% RH 29.85 mostly clear unlimited vis, line of clouds on E horizon valley fog/smog. frost covered gauge held about 2 drops of melted snowflakes. Hi Bill
1/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.42 4.8 0.42 21.0 3.85 24*/23* 80-92% RH 29.59 cloudy .4 mi vis. SWE includes last night snow. Still snowing lightly
1/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.8 0.08 22.0 M 31 8/27 8 90-98% RH 29.44 cloudy 5 mi. vis.most of snow occurred in the am while I was plowing the driveway. Scattered flakes after that.
1/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 T M 18.5 M 34*/31* 98-98% RH 29.47 cloudy 1 mi vis. wintery mix but hitting the gauge as rain.
1/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 T M 18.0 M 35*/32* 98-98% RH 29.53 cloudy 8 mi vis. wintery mix, ice formed on water top in gauge.Snow all off trees and mostly slid off roofs.
1/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 17.0 M 36*/31* 98-98% RH 29.71 cloudy/fog .3 mi vis. Light. fluffy flakes during night with lots of melt/compaction during the day. Snow has slidoff most of roofs with exception of unheated shop.
1/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.2 0.03 17.0 M 34*/29* 98-98% RH 29.80 cloudy/fog .1 mi vis. flurries with small pellets closer to graupel than flakes. Fog all day dense at times. Snow slid off all roofs
1/10/2016 7:00 AM T T T 16.5 M 33°/26° 98-98% RH 29.94 cloudy 8 mi vis. flurries with fog at times. about 4 drops in gauge.
1/11/2016 7:00 AM T T T 16.5 4.18 33°/25° 94-98% RH 29.91 (30.00) cloudy/fog .1 mi vis. 1 snowflake in gauge. SWE took a shovel and a bowl as there are layers of ice. Edited to show SWE.
1/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 16.5 M 26°/24° 94-98% RH 29.88 cloudy .5 mi vis.
1/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.39 3.7 0.39 20.0 M 30°/25° 97-98% RH 29.44 cloudy .3 mi vis. snowed lightly most of the day and then heavier after 9 PM when I went to bed. Still snowing lightly.
1/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 1.2 0.13 21.0 M 34°/28° 94-98% RH 29.62 cloudy 4 mi vis. Snow melted and froze in gauge. Snow sliding off some roofs and off trees.
1/15/2016 7:00 AM T 0.1 T 20.5 M 32°/24° 95-985 rh 29.65 cloudy 6 mi vis. very low ceiling. About 4 drops in gauge.
1/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 0.6 0.07 20.5 M 27°/24° 94-96% RH 29.62 cloudy/snowing lightly .5 mi vis.
1/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 2.0 0.19 21.5 M 28°/26° 94-98% RH 29.71 cloudy 3 mi vis,
1/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 1.3 0.10 22.5 5.18 33°/27° 97-98% RH 29.71 cloudy 5 mi vis. Measurement is exact. SWE contains last nights snowfall. Hi Jim
1/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 1.3 0.12 23.0 M 34°/30° 95-98% RH 29.62 cloudy .5 vis. Some sun with melt yesterday. Trees were bare yesterday afternoon, but back to being "flocked' again. Still snowing lightly.
1/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.56 5.8 0.56 28.0 M 33°/30° 98-98%RH 29.65(29.41) partly cloudy 2 mi vis. valley fog.When snow slid off the roof yesterday it slid onto my trail to the gauge, making it difficult to get there this AM. So glad I stayed home from my meeting last night as at one point it was snowing close to an inch an hour.
1/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 1.9 0.16 28.5 M 37°/30° 96-98% RH 29.85 cloudy /fog/snowing .2 mi vis. Lots of wonderful sun and melting/settling. New storm overnight, still snowing.
1/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 0.2 M 26.5 M 33°/32° 98-98% RH 29.56 cloudy 2 mi vis. Lots of melt yesterday, raining. Had dozer come yesterday to widen driveway.
1/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 T M 27.0 M 36°/32° 98-98% RH 29.56 mostly cloudy 8 mi vis. Wintery mix in the AM with some sun in afternoon.Snow has slid off all roofs. The snow bank by the barn reaches the bottom of the roof, making it easy for some of the goats to climb the bank and walk over the fence in the corner where it is not quite as high. They know they are not supposed to do that so as soon as they see me, they run back.
1/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.37 3.0 0.37 27.0 M 33°/28° 98-98% RH 29.62 mostly clear unlimited vis. some valley fog. Snowed all day but lots of settling/melt, Snow in gauge partially melted and froze into a solid block of ice. Roads up high area slushy sloppy icy mess. Our county is very poor(60% federal/Indian reservation land) so doesn't pay overtime for weekend plowing.
1/25/2016 7:00 AM T T T 26.0 6.16 38°/21° 75-93% RH 29.91 cloudy 3 mi vis. Beautiful sunny day with melt. SWE took 1 1/2 cylinders and may be slightly off as it is hard to find a spot the 5 big dogs haven't played over.
1/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.1 0.03 26.0 M 30°/29° 92-98% RH 30.00 cloudy .4 mi vis. living in the clouds again. Hi Bill! The snow is not that wet so possibly the large amount of moisture is condensation.
1/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 25.5 M 34°/32° 98-98% RH 30.00 cloudy .1 mi vis. First zero day all month, although it wasn't too warm.
1/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 0.0 M 22.5 M 35°/33° 98-98% RH 29.59 (30.00)cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. lots of melt with the warm breeze and rain.Still living in the clouds.
1/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 T M 23.5 M 35°/26° 98-98% RH 29.56 mostly cloudy 2 mi vis high valley fog will probably move uphill shortly after sunrise. Wintery mix most of the day.
1/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 2.8 0.23 26.5 M 32°/21° 98-98% RH 29.47(29.35)cloudy 2 mi vis.
1/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 26.5 M 32°/23° 96-98% RH 29.62 cloudy 1 mi vis.
2/1/2016 7:00 AM T T T 26.0 6.11 30°/21° 91-95% RH 29.71 partly cloudy 5 mi vis. calm winds There was just a few flakes in the gauge, melting to 3 drops. SWE is a close approximate. The dogs played across the yard so much earlier in the season that I am not sure how exact the melt is. It is close however. There was even a few blue spots in the sky!
2/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 0.6 0.04 26.5 M 30°/15° 88-94% RH 29.80 mostly clear unlimited vis. Snow showers between sun breaks and then snow between 6 and 8 PM. Clouds on the E horizon. Ground hog would definitely see his shadow here today!4
2/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 26.0 M 33°/12° 20° currently 72-88% RH 29.91 cloudy 8 mi vis.AN absolutely glorious day day yesterday! My first whole day off the mtn. since Nov. Stocked up on groceries ready for the storms coming in.
2/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 1.7 0.17 27.0 M 25°/23° 85-93% rh 29.83 CLOUDY 3 MI VIS. Twin lambs yesterday just before I got to the barn.
2/5/2016 7:00 AM T T T 26.5 M 33°/28° 88-98% RH 30.03 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. A few flakes. Another set of twin goats last evening. Had to pull the 1st one but 2nd came on its own. All well at 8PM.
2/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 26.0 M 35°/28° 82-98% RH 29.88 partly cloudy unlimited vis.
2/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 26.0 M 39°/21° 58-88% RH 30.21 partly cloudy unlimited vis. valley fog. Sun breaks all day. wormed most of ewes and weaned fall lambs
2/8/2016 7:00 AM T T T 26.0 6.30 35°/23° 67-90% RH 30.27 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Mostly cloudy with a few scattered flakes about 2pm. The clouds this AM are very thin.
2/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 25.0 M 40°/25° 57-95% RH 30.12(30.30) clear unlimited vis. small amt of valley fog Mostly cloudy yesterday but still significant warming and melting.
2/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 23.5 M 48°/28° 53-98% RH 29.91 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. A beautiful sunny day with lots of melt.
2/11/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 23.5 M 40°/29° 78-98% RH 30.00 cloudy 3 mi vis. A pourable T but not .01. Another set of goat twins yesterday when I went to feed in the AM.
2/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 23.0 M 40°/34° 81-98% RH 29.85 cloudy .2 mi vis. Rain overnight.
2/13/2016 7:00 AM T T T 22.5 M 36°/31° 81-98% RH 29.88 cloudy 3 mi vis. grapple
2/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 0.6 0.06 21.5 M 39°/28° 88-98% RH 29.74 cloudy 1 mi vis. afternoon drizzle, snow overnight.
2/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 20.0 6.57 37°/32° 96-98% RH 29.65 cloudy 3 mi vis. Raining lightly. Snow core is saturated so SWE will start to decrease and run off will be occurring from this elevation. Snow depth has dropped considerably in last week. Had a lovely visit with daughter. Hubby kept records so will go back and fill in reports later today. Hi Bill.
2/16/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 18.5 M 48°/32° 70-98% RH 29.62 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. About 3 drops. Some sun, some wind, lots of melt
2/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 16.5 M 47°/33° 73-98% RH 29.44 cloudy unlimited vis.
2/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 M 14.5 M 42°/35° 81-98% RH 28.94(yes that is 28 not 29 as usual) cloudy /fog .2 mi vis rain overnight, heavy at times. snow melting at 2 " per day. mud season on the driveway, potholes on the county road in usual places for spring breakup.
2/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.1 M 14.0 M 42°/27° 84-98% RH 29.50 cloudy 2 mi vis valley fog. wind blown snow/grapple on outside of gauge. wind, rain, snow, grapple, sun- repeat all day. cleared overnight then clouds early this morning.
2/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 0.5 M 14.5 M 35°/31° 98-98% RH 29.83 8 mi vis with valley fog and low clouds drifting by, partly cloudy skies. snow, rain, melt repeat with a small amount of sun.
2/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.3 0.03 14.0 M 42°/25° 71-94% RH 29.94 cloudy 8 mi vis. sunny, breezy snow overnight.low ceiling, some valley fog
2/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 14.0 5.80 40°/21° 62-90% RH 29.94 cloudy 1 mi. vis. sun, breezy. not much melt as the snow is pretty solidly packed. Beautiful moonlit night, clouds this AM are probably mountaintop and will burn off soon (I hope)
2/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.5 M 41°/19° 57-84% RH 30.03 clear unlimited vis. Small amount of valley fog this AM. The mountain top clouds burned off about noon giving a beautiful sunny afternoon. Snow is not quite ice but close.
2/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 13.0 M 44°/23° 43-80% RH 29.97 partly cloudy unlimited vis. A beautiful day with a spectacular sunrise this morning due to light clouds moving in overnight.
2/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 12.5 M 46°/24° 42-79% RH 30.00 clear unlimited vis.
2/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 11.5 M 48°/27° 41-80% RH 29.88 mostly clear unlimited vis. Mud season on the driveway is here, even though there is still nearly a foot on the ground.Errands this AM so i can get back by noon and don't have to walk the 1/2 mile from the county road.
2/27/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 10.0 M 52°/34° 38-83% RH 29.62 mostly cloudy 15 mi. vis. Felt a mist but 0 in gauge. Can see Old Dominion Mt but far mtns. obscured. Lots of melt in our 1st 50°+ day.
2/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.0 M 53°/30° 37-85% RH 29.68 mostly cloudy 10 mi vis. another inch gone an mu is starting to get a little more solid on the driveway as the ground continues to thaw. Makes it interesting to walk to the barn as my path is still too treacherous to walk although the dogs seem to do okay. Hi Jim!
2/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 8.5 4.78 42°/26° 68-88% RH 29.77 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Clouds all day several brief rain showers. Breezy. Clearing overnight.
3/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.4 M 8.0 M 46°/31° 41-81% RH 29.68 cloudy/snowing 1 mi vis. Beautiful sunny day, breezy. clouded up overnight. Snowing lightly.
3/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.60 5.5 0.60 13.5 M 34°/24° 89-93% RH 29.65 (29.38) mostly cloudy/valley fog Snowed all day stopped about 2100 hrs.partial clearing overnight. Measurement is exact.
3/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 10.0 M 41°/32° 82-98% RH 29.59 partly cloudy 15 mi vis.
3/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.0 M 49°/28° 49-92% RH 29.74 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Breezy. Lots of melt again. Driveway is almost all dirt/mud again.
3/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 6.0 M 52°/36° 48-92% RH 29.35 cloudy 4 mi vis. misty rain. Lovely spring day. Storm moved in overnight with forecast for rain. Lost 2 more inches of snow. Lots of brown appearing under trees. Driveway is a brown muddy line.It's MUD season for sure!
3/6/2016 6:30 AM 1.01 0.0 M 3.0 M 50°/38° 67-98% RH 29.06 cloudy/rain 1 mi vis. Lots of melt on lovely day yesterday. RAIN overnight. Path to gauge is now ice free but squishy with ice remaining just below the surface and the heavy rain last night. NOT looking forward to the walk to the barn in boot-sucking MUD!
3/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 T M 3.0 M 50°/29° 47-98% RH 29.41 cloudy/snowing 1 mi. vis. Snowboards are bare, so total depth will be an average for the rest of the season. Rain yesterday morning, sun in the afternoon. Hi Bill. Busy day yesterday. Measurement is exact.
3/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 0.5 M 3.0 M 40°/26° 82-97% RH 29.59 clear unlimited vis. Heavy valley fog. Snowboards are bare so the total is a best guess average, although it continues to melt.Measurement is exact from snow and misty rain.
3/9/2016 7:00 AM T T T 2.5 M 44°/27° 51-86% RH 29.62 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. lots of melt as the brown patches are growing,and the driveway is getting pretty solid with the muddy spots being less sloppy. Big storm forecast for this afternoon/night.
3/10/2016 7:00 AM 1.06 5.0 M 7.0 M 36°/32° 81-98% RH 29.32 mostly cloudy/high valley fog bank 2 mi vis. Called NWS-Spokane at 0300 to report snowfall as satellite was down. Snow has slid from roofs and trees since that time. Did not see any rain yesterday, but the total is really high for only 5'snow, so am reporting NA for core.
3/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 3.0 M 49°/26° 53-92% RH 29.65 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Showers heavy at times, with strong breezes estimated at 20-25 mph. calm this AM.
3/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 0.0 M 3.0 M 50°/36° 41-96% RH 29.29 cloudy/rain .5 mi vis.
3/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.40 1.4 M 4.5 M 42°/28° 86-98% RH 29.41 cloudy 15 mi vis. measurement is exact. lots of rain and wind with a few sun breaks. snow in evening. Outside of gauge covered with wind blown snow. calm this AM
3/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.42 3.2 M 8.0 M 34°/23° 90-96% RH 29.32(29.18) partly cloudy 4 mi vis. with hi valley fog bank. Snowed most of the day with steady temp at 33°. Partial clearing overnight. I am ready for spring!! About a foot of water in basement that has been pumped out, first time that has happened in 12 years
3/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 0.6 M 8.0 M 38°/24° 84-95% RH 29.71 partly cloudy 4 mi vis. high valley fog bank Little bit of everything yesterday except thunder: fog, sun, rain, wind, snow, graupel
3/16/2016 7:00 AM T T M 7.0 M 42°/23° 51-63% RH 29.83 mostly clear unlimited vis. mostly sunny yesterday with clouds moving by to the south and east. Breezy. Basement is drying out from the flooding. Should be able to put floor fan down today.
3/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M 45°/27° 39-56% RH 29.91 clear unlimited vis. a mostly sunny day and beautiful starry night.
3/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M 47°/20° 32-59% RH 29.97 clear unlimited vis. Sunny,breezy
3/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M 47°/24° 31-56% RH 29.91 clear unlimited vis. Back to large brown areas, saw a few tiny green grass shoots in a very sunny spot!
3/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M 52°/32° 31-57% RH 29.71 mostly cloudy unlimited vis.
3/21/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 4.5 M 56°/33° 35-889% RH 29.53 mostly clear/high valley fog 4 mi vis, to E but clear everywhere else. A few drops in the gauge after drizzle most of the day. Hi Jim!
3/22/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 4.0 M 51°/34° 46-86% RH 29.41 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. a few drops felt, nothing in gauge.
3/23/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 2.0 M 53°/32° 42-72 52% RH 29.80 mostly cloudy unlimited vis over hi valley fog bank. a few showers giving about 2 drops in the gauge. Large brown areas with snow remaining in deeply shaded areas still quite deep(6-10 in.)The snow bank on the north side of the barn remains near the roof edge while the bank on the south side is still almost 6 feet allowing the goats to wander at will over the fences. They are not getting on the roof any more.
3/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 2.0 M 48°/33° 54-905 RH 29.53 mostly cloudy 20 mi vis.
3/25/2016 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M 49°/34° 37-59% RH 29.71 cloudy 10 mi vis. about 4 drops from 1 flurry and several light showers.
3/26/2016 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M 51°/28° 35-68% RH 29.77 partly cloudy unlimited vis. a few flakes nothing in the gauge, melt continues but patches remain in shaded areas. minor flooding along the road as snow blocks culverts.
3/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 0.7 M 2.0 M 52°/28° 39-79% RH 29.53 cloudy/snowing .3 mi vis. A beautiful day to shear the sheep. .4" on bare ground, .7 on the board. Snowing lightly on this Easter morning. Hi Bill!
3/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 0.9 M 1.5 M 47°/32° 73-94% RH 29.65 cloudy 8 mi. vis. .8 new snow 3/27 AM melted by 1300. Rain showers,fog at times. T new snow at obs. snowing lightly, high valley fog bank at obs. Newly sheared sheep are shivering without their warm coats.Sump pump in basement still working although very lightly. The mud on the driveway is solid and snow banks are receding slowly, green showing in sheltered spots. It is early spring here at 3500'.
3/29/2016 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M 51°/34° 43-61% RH 29.80 clear unlimited vis. A few drops and a few flakes early in the day. Nothing in the gauge. More brown with green tint than white. Still snow in deep shade. water entering basement has slowed down.
3/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 59°/33° 27-67% RH 29.80 clear unlimited vis.
3/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 65°/37° 27-67% RH 29.77 high, thin overcast unlimited vis. Our 1st 60°+ day!
4/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 67°/36° 28-72% RH 29.85 clear unlimited vis. still patches of snow in shaded areas and slide-off from roofs.
4/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 68°/39° 34-82% RH 29.74 clear unlimited vis. still patches of snow but melting rapidly, soon will have only slide off piles. Yippee!
4/3/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M 68°/39° 35-60% RH 29.71 partly cloudy unlimited vis. A few drops pinged on the roof, nothing in gauge. hi thin clouds this AM. Snow patches are melting rapidly, Soon it will be only piles where the snow slid from the roofs.
4/4/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M 65°/40° 31-74% RH 29.59 cloudy 10 mi vis. A few drops, nothing in the gauge. Patches of remaining snow in deep shaded getting noticeably smaller, maybe the rain coming today will wash them away completely.
4/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 T M T M 45°/33° 52-83% RH 29.94 partly cloudy unlimited vis. valley fog. A few flake observed in the rain with wind bowing them sideways at times made a very good day to stay indoors by the fire.
4/6/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M 52°/36° 40-78% RH 30.00 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. A few drops in the gauge. Basement is finally dry! A few small patches of snow left in shaded areas and of course the north side of buildings where the large piles of slide-off remains, but even those are getting smaller.
4/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 65°/36° 36-83% RH 29.94 clear unlimited vis. small snow patches in deepest shade,
4/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 70°/40° 26-68% RH 29.74 clear unlimited vis.
4/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 77°/46° 26-44% RH 29.47 clear unlimited. small patches of snow remain in deepest shade.
4/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 71°/37° 22-44% RH 29.53 clear unlimited vis. snow patches are getting smaller and smaller in deep shade, grass is getting almost tall enough to turn the sheep out. Hi Jim.
4/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 68°/38° 23-58% RH 29.62 clear unlimited vis. Still very small patches of snow in deep shade. Snow still visible on north sides of 5000'.
4/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68°/41° 31-73% RH 29,62 cloudy unlimited vis. Snow is gone from this elevation except for slide off pile on NE side of barn, snow still visible on N side of mountain at approx. 4500 ft.
4/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 61°/40° 33-88\58% RH 29.65 mostly cloudy 20 mi vis. breezy during the day, with sunbreaks. calm at observation.
4/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 56°/36° 35-73% RH 29.41 cloudy unlimited vis. snow still vis at approx. 4000' on N side of mt.
4/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 M 0.0 M 46°/33° 52-92% RH 29.80 cloudy/fog .2 mi vis. sleet/rain mix part of the day.
4/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58°/34° 48-88% RH 30.03 partly cloudy 20 mi vis. fog cleared to a partly cloudy, breezy day. Snow remains visible on N side of mt. at approx. 4000' but shrinking rapidly. Slide off piles on NE side of barn are also shrinking rapidly.
4/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59°/36° 37-84% RH 30.06 clear unlimited vis. snow is gone from this elevation but remains visible on N side of mt at approx. 4400' and on the NE side of barn
4/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 70°/42° 24-63% RH 30.00 clear unlimited vis. Snow piles on NE side of barn melting rapidly. Very small patches still visible at approx.4500' on N side of mt.
4/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 76°/44° 22-61% RH 29.83 clear unlimited vis. Snow is gone from this elevation but remains visible at Approx. 4500' at tree lines.
4/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 79°/47° 22-63% RH 29.68 clear unlimited vis. Snow remains visible at approx. 5000'on N side of mt. Slide off from barn is rapidly dwindling.
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 83°/49° 21-53% RH 29.53 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Snow still visible at approx. 5000'.slide piles diminishing rapidly. Turning sheep and goats out for a while this morning for the 1st time this year.
4/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 76°/52° 30-76% RH 29,35 cloudy unlimited vis. Smells so good this morning. Snow still remaining in slide off areas and at approx. 5000'
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 66°/44° 47-92% RH 29.59 cloudy 10 mi vis, valley fog. Snow remains visible at tree lines only at approx. 5000' and small piles remain of slide off from barn, this is one of the earliest melts from the barn roof in 13 years, usually it is May.
4/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M 64°/45° 50-94% RH 29.59 cloudy unlimited vis. measurement is exact. Went to Davis lake yesterday at 4500 ft. only patches of snow remain in deepest shade. road is passable, not many mosquitoes.
4/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.36 0.0 M 0.0 M 53°/37° 69-93$ RH 29.83 moctly cloudy unlimited vis. valley fog allows hills to look like islands. Frequent showers during the day with steady rain in late afternoon/evening. Slide off from barn is down to very small pile. Snow remains visible on N side of Hoodoo Mt. at approx. 5000' at treeline.
4/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 60°/37° 36-85% RH 29.80 mostly clear unlimited vis. a small patch of snow remain near 5000' on Hoodoo and on the NE side of barn.Both will probably melt today or tomorrow with forecasted 60°+.
4/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65°/39° 32-72% RH 29.74 cloudy unlimited vis. slide off from barn roof is GONE!! A tiny amount of snow still visible on Hoodoo at approx. 5000'. Pear and plum trees in full bloom but not going to be many apples this year.
4/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 66°/39° 33-80% RH 29.85 partly cloudy unlimited vis. Tiny amount of snow still visible at approx. 5000'..
4/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 68°/44° 33-82% RH 29.80 cloudy 10 mi vis. A few sprinkles during the day, rain showers overnight.
4/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 0.0 M 50°/39° 81-97% RH 30.03 partly cloudy/valley fog 5 mi vis. Rain during the day for.20 and showers overnight for .02. Dense valley fog and clearing to the west.
5/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 63°/39° 41-98% RH 30.21 clear unlimited vis. No snow visible on Graves Mt. at Approx. 5200'. Hi Jim.
5/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72°/44 27-72% RH 30.06 clear unlimited vis.
5/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 76°/47° 26-68% RH 30.09 clear unlimited vis.
5/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 79°/51° 21-51% RH 29.97 cloudy unlimited vis. Radar says rain, but must be virga as nothing felt and 0 in gauge.
5/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 73/51 32-85%RH 29.94 Cloudy 4 mi visibility normal internet connection down
5/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 63°/45° 64-85% RH 30.14 mostly cloudy unlimited vis. showers throughout the day.
5/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 75°/48° 31-67% RH 30.00 clear unlimited vis.
5/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 82°/51° 21-46% RH 29.68 clear unlimited vis.
5/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 72°/42° 23-37% RH 29.80 mostly cloudy 10 mi vis. est winds to 30 mph. yesterday. Still breezy this AM.
5/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 57°/35° 35-85% RH 30.21 mostly clear 15 mi vis. light frost this AM on roofs.
5/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65°/38° 33-70% RH 30.21 mostly cloudy unlimited vis.
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68°/43° 28-70% RH 30.06 partly cloudy unlimited vis. winds to est. 20-25 mph.yesterday, calm at present.
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 68°/41° 33-74% RH 30.27 partly cloudy unlimited vis. A couple of rumbles in the afternoon accompanied by rain and gusty winds, otherwise a nice spring day.
5/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72°/44° 26-50% RH 30.15 mostly cloudy unlimited vis.
5/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72¯/50° 23-41% RH 29.94 mostly cloudy 10 mi. vis.
5/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69°/40° 26-82% RH 30.09 partly cloudy unlimited vis. cloudy all day but the rain stayed well south of us darn it.
5/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 74°/47° 29-80% RH 30.21 clear unlimited vis.
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 76°/48° 31-71% RH 30.12 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
5/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 M M M 76°/45° 32-88% RH 29.83 BP cloudy unlimited vis. T-storm 1700-1740 gave .24" and winds est 35 mph. .10" overnight with 1 thunderclap approx 0300.
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 0.0 M M M 76°/36° 32-93% RH 29.91 BP mostly clear /valley fog this AM. unlimited vis. Rain in the AM and overnight.some ponding and running water in ruts in driveway in AM, nothing this AM. winds were light , calm now.
5/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M M M 66°/48° 33-86% RH 29.83 BP cloudy/light rain 5 mi vis.
5/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 0.0 M M M 63°/44° 56-90% RH 29.80 BP cloudy/light rain 3 mi vis. valley fog. exact measurement after showers in the AM and overnight.
5/23/2016 7:40 AM 0.13 0.0 M M M 60°/45° 46-83% RH 29.88 BP cloudy 3 mi vis. light rain in AM and overnight. Light rain at ob. Slept in this AM
5/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 M M M 53/48 82-97% RH 30.03 BP cloudy/dense fog 100 ft. vis. steady light rain until 1500. Nothing overnight.
5/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M 66/43 43-94% RH 30.06 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Shower at 1830 when I was in the barn feeding animals.
5/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M M M 69/45 45-93% RH 30.09 BP partly cloudy/hi valley fog bank 3 mi vis. Distant thunder from 1500-1700 reported to NWS-Spokane. Rain after thunder quit and cell moved to east. Light rain overnight.
5/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.32 0.0 M M M 62/39 55-92% RH 30.09 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis this AM. Dense fog in the AM yesterday. Took sheep for a grazing walk and lost them in the fog. Young dog found them and brought them back to the barn, except for 2 old wiley ewes who returned at evening feeding. Brief shower int he afternoon which gave .08 and heavy rain from 2100 to 0100 which gave rest. Placing flags at cemetary this AM so will wear boots to keep feet dry.
5/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M M M 57/37 47-90% RH 30.12 BP mostly cloudy showers and breezy at times.
5/29/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 58/44 44-84% RH 30.15 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. breezy. A few drops in the gauge
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M 68/37 34-75% RH 30.30 BP clear unlimited vis. Showers all day windy est to 20 mph at times. Light breeze this AM. We remember and honor those who gave all for our freedom.
5/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69/43 32-64% RH 30.33 BP clear unlimited vis. clear in early AM going to partly cloudy,
6/1/2016 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73/49 25-67% RH 30.12 BP cloudy unlimited vis. overcast this AM with sun shining weakly through high thin clouds. A beautiful day yesterday with light breeze
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 74/54 27-58% RH 30.00 BP cloudy unlimited vis. Some partial clearing yesterday with radar showing light rain at times, but nothing hit the ground or the gauge.
6/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73/49 30-50% RH 30.36 BP clear unlimited vis. High winds yesterday est to 35 mph.
6/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 77/51 27-66% RH 30.56 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
6/5/2016 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 86/56 22-66% RH 30.27 BP clear unlimited vis. early report as I need to take the sheep out before it gets too hot.
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91/59 19-56% RH 30.12 BP clear unlimited vis.
6/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 93/59 19-45% RH 29.97 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. early report due to heat evasion. I really need to get some outside work done and walk the sheep
6/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91/62 19-41% RH 30.03 BP cloudy unlimited vis. light breezes.
6/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M 67/50 40-85% RH 30.39 BP mostly cloudy 8 Mi vis. was able to walk sheep with only a few drops(9:30). came in and remembered the birds have been using the gauge for a resting/toilet spot. Cleaned out the gauge and saw a cloud-cloud strike. called NWS/Spokane and reported only trace amounts although radar was saying moderate rain. about 30 minutes later it was raining. continued most of the afternoon in showers. nothing overnight.
6/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M 70/50 30-84% RH 30.56 BP cloudy/rain 2 mi vis. breezy during the day with a couple light showers, rain overnight. A good morning to sleep in.
6/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M ?/45 ?-79% RH 29.74 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Rain and breezy in the morning, windy in afternoon with wind to est. 20 mph. nothing additional in gauge overnight. Changed battery in weather station. this afternoon so no readings from yesterday.
6/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 59/38 50-90% RH 29.85 BP clear unlimited vis. high valley fog bank. Showers and windy at times, husband said there was a small amount of hail at beginning of shower, was melted by the time he told me about it. no hail report filed. Hi Jim
6/13/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 65/50 37-82% RH 29.62 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. The fog bank grew yesterday morning to just below the house and then transformed to partly cloudy and then cloudy. A few sprinkles giving less than .01 but enough to pour out.
6/14/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 69/42 33-78% RH 29.44 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Windy est 25 mph. The birds really like to use the gauge to rest and as a toilet so am not sure exactly how much really made it to the bottom of the tube, but was only a few drops that fell during the showers intermixed with sunbreaks.
6/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M 57/32 38-87% RH 29.59 BP clear unlimited vis. Many showers yesterday with many including small hail (rice) lasting up up 2 minutes. 2 hail reports made but more events occurred, all very similar. Most included winds to est 25 mph. Huckleberries are in full bloom at this elevation, sure hope the frost was light enough not to affect the crop. clear and calm this morning.
6/16/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 64/39 29-83%RH 29.56 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. normal light breezes est to 10 mph. A few drops in the gauge. This cleaning of the gauge everyday is getting old. Looking forward to when the babies are completely fledged.
6/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M 59/36 46-91% RH 29.83 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. light valley fog. Another wild weather day with showers and winds to 25 mph est. and then calm sun breaks. clearing overnight and chilly.
6/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 69/49 26-82% RH 29.68 BP cloudy unlimited vis. a beautiful day with light rain this morning.
6/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M 60/36 68-91% RH 29.97 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Rain off and on during the day more than showers but not steady. heavy at times. Clearing during the night. Happy Father's day. Hi Bill
6/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65/41 39-85% RH 29.91 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
6/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 78/50 21-54% RH 29.71 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Thunder grumbling in the distance but no rain yet here this AM. A beautiful day yesterday.
6/22/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 71/49 33-76% RH 29.74 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. A few drops felt as the thunder storm passed just to the south and east of us. Mostly cloudy all day with a few sun breaks.
6/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75/51 31-74% RH 29.56 BP cloudy unlimited vis. Mostly sunny clouded up in evening.
6/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M 72/50 34-88% RH 29.59 BP cloudy/rain 4 mi vis. many light showers with a few drops felt during the day. Nothing in the gauge, Was awakened at 0613 with a thunder clap and heavy rain. Rain has tapered off but still light at 0700 with a very close thunder clap.
6/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M 56/46 71-89% RH 29.83 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.. Steady rain, heavy at times, until 1330. Measurement is exact. partial clearing overnight with small amount of valley fog this beautiful morn.
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66/57 47-92% RH 29.88 BP clear unlimited vis. Mostly cloudy winds est to 20 mph. Cleared overnight.
6/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 80/50 28-85% RH 29.88 BP clear unlimited vis. Light breezes. Looks like true summer may have arrived a week early. There is no rain in the forecast for 10 days. almost always at least a chance of rain on the fourth. Range cows visited last evening.
6/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 86/55 21-59% RH 29.83 BP clear unlimited vis.
6/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 87/57 22-66% RH 29.77 BP clear unlimited vis. clear in the early morning, then clouds building from about 9 AM. A normal summer day.
6/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 90/56 19-56% RH 29.68 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Mostly clear all day with an est, 15mph breeze mid afternoon. clouded up overnight andwinds are a normal light breeze.
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 87/55 22-56% RH 29.68 BP clear unlimited vis.
7/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 83/55 28-74% RH 29.65 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis.
7/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79/55 34-65% RH 29.56 RH mostly clear unlimited vis.
7/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79/50 25-49% RH 29.62 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. Breezy at times with cumulus clouds floating by. Happy Independence Day! Hi Jim
7/5/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 68/43 32-75% RH 29.65 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. Mostly cloudy all day with a few drops three times. Nothing in gauge. Clearing overnight.
7/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M 66/49 40-89% RH 29.65 BP mostly cloudy/dense high valley fog 1 mi vis. Breezy at times. Showers in the afternoon, heavy at times. Showers overnight.
7/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70/45 42-83% RH 29.62 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis.
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 69/52 39-93% RH 29.56 cloudy/fog .3 mi vis. light showers during the day, breezy at times. Rain overnight. Lit the wood stove this morning to take the 63* chill off. Not walking the sheep today! Exact measurement in gauge.
7/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 68/53 57-96% RH 29.59 BP cloudy/dense fog 100 fy vis. Light rain with brisk breezes during the day cleared about 1600 then clouded up overnight with rain heavy at times. Going to light the stove again today and keep the sheep in the barn.
7/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M 71/44 33-96% RH 29.56 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Heavy rain shower early in the day then gradual clearing and windy, calm overnight. Hi Bill
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 72/50 33-53% RH 29.62 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. mostly cloudy and breezy all day with a light shower about 1530. cleared for a while and then clouded up overnight. nearly calm at present.
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 70/49 43-94% RH 29.62 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. Showers, heavy at times. Nothing overnight.
7/13/2016 5:40 AM 0.17 M M M M 72*/48* 36-92% RH 29.77 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Bird droppings in funnel make .17 a best guess but may be a bit low. Early report due to early appointment.
7/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M 75*/47* 36-84% RH 29.83 BP clear unlimited vis. 1 heavy shower with a couple rumbles about 1130 reported to NWS-Spokane, another lighter shower later. measurement is exact.
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70*/55* 29-57% RH 29.62 BP mostly clear unlimited vis.
7/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 68*/48* 37-89% RH 29.65 BP cloudy unlimited vis. Major Thunder storms to south and east but only light showers here.
7/17/2016 6:40 AM 0.03 M M M M 67*/48* 50-94% RH 29.68 BO mostly cloudy unlimited vis. a few light showers.
7/18/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 75*/52* 33-91% RH 29.62 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. 1 drop in gauge.
7/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 76*/48* 34-92 \% RH 29.71 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Light showers here while there was rain all around.
7/20/2016 6:30 AM T M M M M 75*/46* 38-84% RH 29.77 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. a few drops felt mostly virga all around. Windy est at 20-25 MPH
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 80*/49* 31-70% RH 29.77 BP clear unlimited vis. light winds.
7/22/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 84*/61* 23-52% RH 29.68F BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. T-storm on distance from 0400. Almost enough to make .01. Upset the dog that is afraid, so she had to bark once at the flash and again at the rumble. I can see a nice nap in my future! Probably with the dog curled up under the quilt with me.
7/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M 66*/47* 45-93% RH 20.80 BP partly cloudy/valley fog 5 mi. vis. 1st wave of t-storms gave .18 and 2nd longer and noisier gave.20. clearing overnight and partly cloudy with valley fog and very light breeze this AM
7/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75*/51* 41-93% RH 29.80 clear unlimited vis.
7/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 84*/55* 29-76% RH 29.74 clear unlimited vis. light breeze
7/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 89*/63* 24-50% RH 29.74 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. clear most of the day then clouded up in early evening, Showers all around but none here.
7/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M 86*/53* 29-86% RH 29.77 BP clear unlimited vis. Thunderstorms to the north of us all afternoon and to the south in the evening, but we just got a bit between 5 and 7 PM.
7/28/2016 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 87*/57* 28-77% RH 29.80 clear unlimited vis. partly cloudy in the afternoon,clearing overnight. Walking sheep early before heat makes them (and me) want to get in the shade.
7/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 92*/61* 20-57% RH 29.74 clear unlimited vis. Partly cloudy in the afternoon clearing overnight.
7/30/2016 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 92*/50* 20-48% RH 29.47 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. partly cloudy most of the day, clearing overnight.
7/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91*/58* 19-48% RH 29.56 BP clear unlimited vis. windy until just before sunrise this morning. WInds estimated 20 25 mph. Hi Bill
8/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 80*/48* 21-64% RH 29.74 BP clear unlimited vis. partly to mostly cloudy most of the day. clearing overnight
8/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 82*/52* 22-55% RH 29.65 BP clear unlimited vis. partly cloudy in the afternoon, clearing overnight.
8/3/2016 6:30 AM T M M M M 89*/51* 21-62% RH 29.77 BP mostly cloudy unlimmited vis. Lots of smoke from fire 30 miles away with winds est to 25 mph yesterday afternoon and evening. The deck is moist from the drizzle overnight but only a few drops in the gauge.
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73*/50* 33-85% RH 29.83 BP clear unlimited vis. normal mtn. breezes. mostly cloudy all day clearing at sunset
8/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 81*/54* 29-83% RH 29.62 BP clear unlimited vis. normal light and variable breezes. partly cloudy in the afternoon, clearing at sunset.
8/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 87*/55* 20-54% RH 29.59 BP partly cloudy 8 mi vis. Partly cloudy during the afternoon, clearing at sunset clouded up overnight. smoke in the valley limits visibility.
8/7/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 65*/54* 24-73% RH 29.53 BP clear 10 mi vis. light and variable mtn breezes. felt a few drops. mostly cloudy in the afternoon clearing at sunset. Smoke in the valley limits visibility.
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 73*/49* 27-92% RH 29.62 BP mostly cloudy 4 mi vis. light showers. heard 1 distant rumble. Low ceiling, valley fog/smoke limits vis.
8/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70*/45* 33-92% RH 29.59 BP partly cloudy valley fog/smoke limits vis to Approx. 15 mi. Brisk breeze yesterday afternoon est. 15 mph
8/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M 62*/52* 57-93% RH 29.68 BP mostly cloudy/fog 3 mi. vis. Most of rain fell in the evening and overnight. Valley fog creeping up the mtn and low ceiling with a big blue spot directly overhead.
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M 70*/51* 57-96% RH 29.77 BP partly cloudy/valley fog unlimited vis. several light showers throughout the day, heaviest reported to NWS-Spokane.normal light breezes to calm.
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79*/54* 32-94% RH 29.83 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 88*/56* 21-56% RH 29.80 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Thought there might be a t_storm with clouds building until about 1300, then a brisk breeze and everything disappeared, except for the sun and the heat!
8/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 86*/57* 22-57% RH 29.68 BP clear unlimited vis. partly to mostly cloudy all day. Clearing overnight. Hi Jim.
8/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91*/58* 20-50% RH 29.71 BP clear unlimited vis. partly cloudy most of the day, clearing overnight.
8/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91*/58* 18-49% RH 29.77 BP clear unlimited vis. partly cloudy in afternoon, clearing overnight
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 91*/61* 18-51% RH 29.74 BP clear unlimited vis. Very light breezes.
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 93*/61* 18-32% RH 29.83 BP clear unlimited vis. cumulus clouds forming in afternoon, cleared near sunset.
8/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 88*/52* 18-40% RH 29.94 BP clear unlimited vis. we are on a SE facing slope so the N winds of yesterday were fairly light. gusting to approx. 15 mph but 5-10 mph most of the day.
8/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 83*/53* 19-44% RH 29.74 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. normal light winds.
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 89*/55* 18-40% RH 29.53 BP clear unlimited vis. Hi Bill
8/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 88*/46* 18-46% RH 29.62 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. windy yesterday with 20-25 mph est. BP was at 29.44 most of afternoon. lots of smoke from fires 50+ mi away.
8/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73*/50* 23-64% RH 29.80 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
8/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 77*/49* 25-63% RH 29.97 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Partly to mostly cloudy in afternoon, clearing at sunset.
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 81*/50* 21-55% RH 29.91 falling from 30.00 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 84*/50* 21-54% RH 29.77 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Mostly cloudy in the afternoon when we got home from the fair. No horses this year as there has been a confirmed case of west nile in the area.
8/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 83*/56* 22-51% RH 29.50 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. with haze/smoke.
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79*/54* 25-53% RH 29.71 BP partly cloudy smoke/haze in the valley unlimited vis. mostly cloudy and breezy most of the day at the fair in Colville.
8/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 78*/51* 25-53% RH 29.83 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. smoke/haze in the valley.
8/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 86*/53* 19-52% RH 29.74 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Haze/smoke
8/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 84*/51* 21-57% RH 29.68 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis with haze/smoke. Virga storm passed over late afternoon.
9/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 82*/52* 20-52% RH 29.65 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Not much smokey haze this morning. There was a bear in the apple tree last evening. Must be fall, time to pick the apples and pears, before the critters strip and break branches.
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 68*/46* 31-78% RH 29.62 BP cloudy and valley g fog limits visibility to 10 mi. light breezes.
9/3/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M 67*/42* 36-80% RH 29.65 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. valley fog. A few drops in gauge. We were at county fair in Republic and don't know how hard it showered.
9/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67*/40* 36-82% RH 29.65 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. A few showers while we were at the fair.
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71*/42* 26-72% RN 29.62 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
9/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 67*/48* 33-61% RH 29.59 BP cloudy 20 mi is. shower midday after a clear start, hung sheets out and forgot them so had to bring in and use the dryer after all.
9/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 62*/47* 44-91% RH 29.74 BP cloudy/fog .5 mi vis.
9/8/2016 6:15 AM 0.01 M M M M 65*/44* 47-92% RH 29.71 BP partly cloudy/ valley fog unlimited vis. light breezes and light showers.
9/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 68*/40* 30-77% RH 29.97 BP mostly clear unlimited vis.
9/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71*.46* 29-61% RH 29.80 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. light breezes during the day calm in early AM
9/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79*/47* 23-62% RH 29.65% BP mostly clear unlimited vis. breezy overnight.
9/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66*/40* 27-65% RH 29.91 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Windy yesterday est winds 20-25 MPH.
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67*/27* 25-59% RH 29.80 BP clear unlimited vis. Breezy and partly cloudy during the day. cleared and cooled overnight.
9/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71*/42* 23-55% RH 29.71 BP clear unlimited vix. light smoke in the valley from prescribed burns.
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 77*/46* 22-55% RH 29.80 BO partly cloudy unlimited vis. Another beautiful fall day spent canning applesauce. prescribed burn smoke has the valley hazy.
9/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 78*/47* 22-58% RH 29.77 BP clear unlimited vis. smoke in the valley from prescribed burns.
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 79*/55* 22-48% RH 29.56 BP cloudy/smoke from prescribed burns limits visibility to about 10 miles. Breezy yesterday afternoon est, winds to 15 mph. calm this morning with faint hint of smoke smell. Supposed to rain later, sure hope so.
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M 60*/44* 48-87% RH 29.62 BP mostly clear unlimited vis. this morning. Light rain and very foggy during most of the day until late afternoon. Cleared overnight.
9/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66*/38* 28-64% RH 29.71 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 63*/34* 35-87% RH 29.80 BP clouds/fog .2 mi vis. Showers all around in the afternoon, but not much here cleared overnight then dense fog after 0530. The fog at this location probably looks like mountain top clouds in the valley.
9/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63*/38* 30-86% RH 29.77 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis.
9/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M 67*/48* 32-89% RH 29.68 BP cloudy unlimited vis. breezy yesterday with est 20 mph. calm at obs.
9/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61*/41* 48-86% RH 29.65 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Sheep shearer enjoyed the nice cool, dry afternoon!
9/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 60*/38* 49-88% RH 29.88 BP clear unlimited vis. light valley fog
9/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64*/47* 34-75% RH 30.03 BP cloudy unlimited vis. last load of firewood stacked! Hi Mike.
9/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71*/44* 32-82% RH 29.94 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. A spectacular sunrise this AM.
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 76*/51* 31-73% RH 29.71 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. The leading edge of the next system is directly overhead after a gorgeous day yesterday.
9/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 74*/47* 29-49% RH 29.77 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. Another beautiful fall day in the mountains!
9/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70*/45* 31-73% RH 29.68 BP partly cloudy unlimited vis. mostly cloudy all day clearing overnight, a few clouds on the eastern horizon
9/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75*/51* 31-61% RH 29.65 BP mostly cloudy unlimited vis. a beautiful day yesterday to use the clothesline for possibly the last time this year. Clouded up overnight with showers all around but nothing here.



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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
6/14/2016 9:30 AM Had sheep and goats out for grazing. Goats and I headed for shelter, sheep kept on eating Rice Rice Rice Hard|White Ice 2 2min Continuous True After rain Same time as smaller hail vertical
6/14/2016 10:17 AM Thunder heard in distance to NE. So glad I had got sheep in and was under roof for this one. Looks like it may continue off and on for rest of day. Will make another report this evening after storm cells pass. Notified NWS-Spokane. Rice Rice Rice Hard|White Ice 3 1min no damage Continuous False Same time as rain Same time as smaller hail 10-20