Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-CR-4 Latitude 42.003829
Station Name Chadwick 2.7 WSW Longitude -89.938898
County Carroll Elevation (ft) 804



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 16 2.96 1.70 31 1.70 31 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
Nov 16 2.63 1.92 30 1.92 30 0.00 0 0 6 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 16 1.97 1.83 31 1.58 27 0.25 4 1 7 2 8.7 4 7
Jan 17 1.35 2.14 31 2.14 31 0.00 0 0 10 3 0.8 1 0
Feb 17 1.54 0.83 28 0.83 28 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.2 2 0
March 17 2.32 3.58 31 3.58 31 0.00 0 0 14 1 3.0 1 1
April 17 3.38 6.62 30 6.62 30 0.00 0 0 16 1 0.0 0 0
May 17 4.14 5.18 31 5.18 31 0.00 0 0 20 0 0.0 0 0
June 17 4.72 4.43 30 4.05 24 0.38 6 1 10 2 0.0 0 0
July 17 4.00 13.19 31 13.19 31 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 17 4.18 2.53 31 2.53 31 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 17 3.19 0.35 30 0.35 30 0.00 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 36.38" 44.30" 365 days 43.67" 355 0.63" 10 days 2 123 days 13 days 12.7" 8 days 8 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
10/1/2016 0.02
10/2/2016 0.02
10/3/2016 T
10/4/2016 0.00
10/5/2016 0.00
10/6/2016 0.07
10/7/2016 0.22
10/8/2016 0.00
10/9/2016 0.00
10/10/2016 0.00
10/11/2016 0.02
10/12/2016 0.03
10/13/2016 0.02
10/14/2016 0.00
10/15/2016 0.00
10/16/2016 0.18
10/17/2016 0.00
10/18/2016 0.00
10/19/2016 0.00
10/20/2016 0.00
10/21/2016 0.00
10/22/2016 0.00
10/23/2016 0.00
10/24/2016 0.00
10/25/2016 0.00
10/26/2016 0.15
10/27/2016 0.78
10/28/2016 0.00
10/29/2016 0.00
10/30/2016 0.17
10/31/2016 0.02
11/1/2016 0.00
11/2/2016 T
11/3/2016 0.53
11/4/2016 0.00
11/5/2016 0.00
11/6/2016 0.00
11/7/2016 0.00
11/8/2016 0.02
11/9/2016 0.00
11/10/2016 0.00
11/11/2016 0.00
11/12/2016 0.00
11/13/2016 0.00
11/14/2016 0.00
11/15/2016 0.00
11/16/2016 0.00
11/17/2016 0.00
11/18/2016 0.00
11/19/2016 T
11/20/2016 0.00
11/21/2016 0.00
11/22/2016 0.00
11/23/2016 0.24
11/24/2016 0.04
11/25/2016 0.00
11/26/2016 0.00
11/27/2016 0.00
11/28/2016 0.70
11/29/2016 0.39
11/30/2016 0.00
12/1/2016 0.00
12/2/2016 T
12/3/2016 0.00
12/4/2016 0.02
12/5/2016 0.38
12/6/2016 0.00
12/7/2016 0.00
12/8/2016 0.00
12/9/2016 T
12/10/2016 0.00
12/11/2016 0.11
12/12/2016 0.38
12/13/2016 0.00
12/14/2016 0.00
12/15/2016 0.00
12/16/2016 **
12/17/2016 **
12/18/2016 **
12/19/2016 0.25
12/20/2016 0.00
12/21/2016 0.00
12/22/2016 0.00
12/23/2016 0.00
12/24/2016 0.20
12/25/2016 0.03
12/26/2016 0.46
12/27/2016 0.00
12/28/2016 0.00
12/29/2016 0.00
12/30/2016 0.00
12/31/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2017 0.00
1/2/2017 0.00
1/3/2017 0.04
1/4/2017 0.00
1/5/2017 0.00
1/6/2017 T
1/7/2017 0.00
1/8/2017 0.00
1/9/2017 0.00
1/10/2017 0.01
1/11/2017 0.12
1/12/2017 0.06
1/13/2017 0.00
1/14/2017 0.00
1/15/2017 0.00
1/16/2017 0.13
1/17/2017 0.91
1/18/2017 0.00
1/19/2017 0.00
1/20/2017 0.51
1/21/2017 0.06
1/22/2017 0.00
1/23/2017 0.00
1/24/2017 0.00
1/25/2017 0.10
1/26/2017 0.20
1/27/2017 T
1/28/2017 T
1/29/2017 0.00
1/30/2017 0.00
1/31/2017 0.00
2/1/2017 0.00
2/2/2017 0.00
2/3/2017 0.00
2/4/2017 0.00
2/5/2017 0.00
2/6/2017 0.00
2/7/2017 0.22
2/8/2017 0.02
2/9/2017 0.00
2/10/2017 0.00
2/11/2017 0.00
2/12/2017 0.00
2/13/2017 0.00
2/14/2017 0.00
2/15/2017 0.00
2/16/2017 0.00
2/17/2017 0.00
2/18/2017 0.00
2/19/2017 0.00
2/20/2017 0.00
2/21/2017 0.28
2/22/2017 0.00
2/23/2017 0.00
2/24/2017 0.15
2/25/2017 0.06
2/26/2017 0.00
2/27/2017 0.00
2/28/2017 0.10
3/1/2017 0.40
3/2/2017 0.06
3/3/2017 0.00
3/4/2017 0.00
3/5/2017 0.00
3/6/2017 T
3/7/2017 0.14
3/8/2017 0.00
3/9/2017 0.00
3/10/2017 0.00
3/11/2017 0.00
3/12/2017 0.00
3/13/2017 0.18
3/14/2017 0.04
3/15/2017 0.00
3/16/2017 0.00
3/17/2017 0.02
3/18/2017 0.00
3/19/2017 0.00
3/20/2017 0.02
3/21/2017 0.00
3/22/2017 0.00
3/23/2017 0.00
3/24/2017 0.00
3/25/2017 0.27
3/26/2017 0.77
3/27/2017 0.06
3/28/2017 0.01
3/29/2017 0.01
3/30/2017 1.00
3/31/2017 0.60
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2017 0.02
4/2/2017 T
4/3/2017 0.05
4/4/2017 0.56
4/5/2017 0.21
4/6/2017 0.61
4/7/2017 0.00
4/8/2017 0.00
4/9/2017 0.00
4/10/2017 0.07
4/11/2017 0.23
4/12/2017 0.00
4/13/2017 0.42
4/14/2017 0.02
4/15/2017 0.27
4/16/2017 1.75
4/17/2017 0.00
4/18/2017 0.00
4/19/2017 0.00
4/20/2017 0.16
4/21/2017 0.00
4/22/2017 0.00
4/23/2017 0.00
4/24/2017 0.00
4/25/2017 0.00
4/26/2017 0.00
4/27/2017 0.93
4/28/2017 0.09
4/29/2017 0.23
4/30/2017 1.00
5/1/2017 0.74
5/2/2017 0.09
5/3/2017 0.02
5/4/2017 0.00
5/5/2017 0.00
5/6/2017 0.06
5/7/2017 0.00
5/8/2017 0.00
5/9/2017 0.83
5/10/2017 0.02
5/11/2017 0.65
5/12/2017 0.02
5/13/2017 0.00
5/14/2017 0.00
5/15/2017 0.00
5/16/2017 0.00
5/17/2017 0.00
5/18/2017 0.40
5/19/2017 0.04
5/20/2017 0.52
5/21/2017 0.57
5/22/2017 0.02
5/23/2017 0.07
5/24/2017 0.33
5/25/2017 0.05
5/26/2017 0.00
5/27/2017 0.63
5/28/2017 0.04
5/29/2017 0.06
5/30/2017 0.02
5/31/2017 0.00
6/1/2017 0.00
6/2/2017 0.00
6/3/2017 0.00
6/4/2017 0.11
6/5/2017 0.00
6/6/2017 0.00
6/7/2017 0.00
6/8/2017 0.00
6/9/2017 T
6/10/2017 0.00
6/11/2017 0.00
6/12/2017 0.00
6/13/2017 0.00
6/14/2017 0.00
6/15/2017 1.12
6/16/2017 1.23
6/17/2017 0.64
6/18/2017 0.02
6/19/2017 T
6/20/2017 0.07
6/21/2017 0.09
6/22/2017 0.01
6/23/2017 0.75
6/24/2017 0.01
6/25/2017 **
6/26/2017 **
6/27/2017 **
6/28/2017 **
6/29/2017 **
6/30/2017 0.38
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2017 0.00
7/2/2017 0.00
7/3/2017 0.00
7/4/2017 0.02
7/5/2017 0.00
7/6/2017 0.01
7/7/2017 0.00
7/8/2017 0.00
7/9/2017 0.00
7/10/2017 0.51
7/11/2017 0.02
7/12/2017 0.00
7/13/2017 0.90
7/14/2017 0.00
7/15/2017 0.00
7/16/2017 0.00
7/17/2017 0.00
7/18/2017 0.00
7/19/2017 0.01
7/20/2017 4.20
7/21/2017 0.10
7/22/2017 6.45
7/23/2017 0.03
7/24/2017 0.02
7/25/2017 0.00
7/26/2017 0.00
7/27/2017 0.92
7/28/2017 0.00
7/29/2017 0.00
7/30/2017 0.00
7/31/2017 0.00
8/1/2017 0.00
8/2/2017 0.00
8/3/2017 0.00
8/4/2017 0.00
8/5/2017 0.00
8/6/2017 0.00
8/7/2017 0.00
8/8/2017 0.00
8/9/2017 0.00
8/10/2017 0.00
8/11/2017 0.17
8/12/2017 0.00
8/13/2017 0.00
8/14/2017 0.00
8/15/2017 T
8/16/2017 0.00
8/17/2017 0.50
8/18/2017 0.02
8/19/2017 0.00
8/20/2017 0.00
8/21/2017 0.00
8/22/2017 0.12
8/23/2017 0.00
8/24/2017 0.00
8/25/2017 0.00
8/26/2017 0.00
8/27/2017 0.85
8/28/2017 0.63
8/29/2017 0.22
8/30/2017 0.02
8/31/2017 0.00
9/1/2017 0.00
9/2/2017 0.00
9/3/2017 0.00
9/4/2017 0.00
9/5/2017 0.00
9/6/2017 0.00
9/7/2017 0.00
9/8/2017 0.00
9/9/2017 0.00
9/10/2017 0.00
9/11/2017 0.00
9/12/2017 0.00
9/13/2017 0.00
9/14/2017 0.00
9/15/2017 0.00
9/16/2017 0.00
9/17/2017 0.00
9/18/2017 0.00
9/19/2017 0.25
9/20/2017 0.00
9/21/2017 0.10
9/22/2017 0.00
9/23/2017 0.00
9/24/2017 0.00
9/25/2017 0.00
9/26/2017 0.00
9/27/2017 0.00
9/28/2017 0.00
9/29/2017 0.00
9/30/2017 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Sep rainfall 1.97 on the low side of my records, but it came in drizzles. Many days of .01 or .02" and they were not condensation. Currently Temp 60°, Bar 30.06, heavy overcast and light north breeze.
10/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/3/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp 59.0, Bar 30.12, overcast, no wind moderate dew.
10/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Rain at 9:00 am on Wed = .03 and lasted maybe an hour. Remaining .04 began around 6:30 am today and raining at obs time. Temp = 61.1° and bar = 30.05.
10/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Left over rain from early morning rain was .04, balance of .18 came overnight. Had lots of lightening and some thunder, but not much rain. Still heavy overcast with temp of 57° and bar at 30.03.
10/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 37.9° (first 30s since May 15) Bar 30.29, clear sky and no wind - yet, heavy dew. Had .02 of condensation in the gage and probably that much on the outside.
10/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 42.9°, Bar 30.33, no wind, wispy clouds to east and south.
10/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain came after 5:00 am. Overcast and not raining at observation time. Temp 57.5, Bar 30.15 very light SSE breeze.
10/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A crispy 35.9°, with clear sky. Not a cloud to be seen. Moderate dew.
10/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
10/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A bit crispy at 47.8° mostly clear, enough clouds to make an interesting sunrise.
10/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp getting closer to seasonal at 50°, B 30.17 and wind NNW at 10, overcast. Trees beginning to turn colors.
10/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 34°, Bar 30.25, clear sky, no wind.
10/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp a bit warmer at 40.2, Bar 30.11, Partly overcast, but beginning to clear, light SE wind abt 5 mph. No dew.
10/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2016 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Have to leave home early, but it is not going to rain in the next few minutes. Beautiful stars.
10/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Currently have a mild sound & light show with rain. Had rain after 10:00 pm and currently raining and still only .15.
10/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.78 M M M M More than doubled Oct rainfall. We had .60" from 7:00 to 9:00 the rest came as mist all day long. Had just .73". Temp 42°, Bar 30.20, wind NNW at about 5.
10/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 M M M Temp 527°, Bar 30.11, scattered clouds. Fairly heavy dew.
10/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M I really do not know if this was rain or condensation. It could be either. Did not see/feel rain, but wasn't really looking for it. Cloudy most of the day. Temp is 41.9°, bar 30.14
11/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Today I am calling the .01 in the gage condensation. Fairly heavy dew and sunshine all day.
11/2/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Nothing in the gage, but I was outside when it "rained" Ok, drops on the drive.
11/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M .42" from 8:00-abt 9:30am, additional .08 from then until 6:30pm the remaining .03" overnight. Currently foggy.
11/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M .02 condensation. VERY DENSE fog. Temp 41.9°, Bar 30.43. Please turn on your headlights not pakring lights when driving in the fog. Visibility very limited.
11/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sky with clouds to the south, no wind, heavy dew and .01 condensation.
11/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful autumn morning, clear sky, Temp 45°, no wind, light fog forming downhill.
11/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M "Rain" began at 6:40 and over by 7:00. Temp 53.9° and overcast.
11/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, but frost to the top of the hill. 33° at observation time - also as early as 6:00.
11/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another beautiful autumn day. No clouds in sight. Light breeze and no frost this am.
11/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 43.5, Bar 30.27. l Wispy clouds light dew.
11/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 25.8°, so first killing frost. Heavy white frost all over. Clear sky and no wind.
11/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another crispy morning. Temp 32° and bar 30.20 with no wind, just a few fluffy clouds and a couple jet trails. White frost about half way up the hill.
11/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fog creeping into the low spots. Just looked like "heavy" air at 6:45 but now spots at the bottom of the hill quite dense. Temp 40.8 and bar 29.95 with no wind and a few scattered clouds.
11/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light fog. Temp 34.7°, bar 29.97, In spite of the spotty fog, cky is mostly clear.
11/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M For this time of day, pretty windy SSE 10+. Temp 51.6°
11/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp still a warm for Nov 18 58.4°, wind still between 5 and 10 mph. Earlier had a rather glowing sunrise. Sun behind clouds and radar has a line of rain approaching.
11/19/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Had rain drops on the deck & drive at 9:30 am. Nothing in gage. Wind 15-20 mph most of day and night. Currently 10-18 and overcast. Temp 33.9°
11/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly overcast with sun making splashes of color on the clouds. Temp 20° B 30.40, very light NNW breeze.
11/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 20.3°, bar 30.31, no wind, beautiful clear sky, fairly heavy white frost.
11/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.24 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp 38.8, Bar 29.96, wind SSE at about 5mph. Misting at observation time and almost foggy.
11/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sure it would have been more than .04", but maybe the minutes of heavier rain didn't last. Just a lot of mist. Temp 35° and bar 20.18 with heavy overcast and north wind less than 5mph.
11/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
11/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 29.8°, B 30.33, light white frost about half way up the hill. Mostly clear sky.
11/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, but no clouds. Temp 32.3°, Bar 30.02 very light wind.
11/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Began with sunshine but by about 11:30 clouds rolled in. Rain off and on late afternoon on. Strong winds overnight. Still SSW at about 10. Temp 42° and bar 29.48.
11/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Temp 35.7°, Bar 29.46. Thought we would have more rain after another day of on and off showers. Scattered clouds.
11/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 32.3°, Bar 29.63, no wind and heavy overcast.
12/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Actually tempted to say trace, had mist on the car window, but even being outside could not feel "rain". November at 1.92 was slightly above station average of 1.68".
12/2/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Today I am calling it a trace. We had the windshield wipers on a little longer and could feel the mist in the air. Temp 35.2° Bar 30.13, Very light NW wind less than 5 mph.
12/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 30.3°, Bar 30.36 wind N less than 5 heavy overcast.
12/4/2016 6:30 AM 0.02 0.2 0.02 M M First snow! Began a little before 4:30 am. Accumulating on decks and grass but not on asphalt drive. Drive not slippery. Temp 29.1°, Bar 30.12 and falling. Snow is light but a pretty first snow.
12/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 4.5 0.42 5.0 0.53 Just after snow stopped, I had 6" on sb. Temp 31.8°, bar 29.98, heavy overcast with fog maybe creeping in.
12/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 0.26 Dense fog, visibility less than 1/4 mile. Temp 32°, bar 29.82.
12/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Saw a few flakes of snow in the late afternoon. Probably didn't even hit the ground. Temp 16.7° Bar 30.53. Heavy overcast.
12/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 Overcast with temp of 15.2° but no wind. I am calling snow cover at 0 because most of the ground in exposed areas is clear. There is still some snow at the bottom of the hill and under trees on the north side of the hill but all open areas clear.
12/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 2.0 0.16 2.0 0.15 Last week predictions were way under this week waaay over. 2" of light fluffy snow. Snow never came down in heavy amounts. Current temp 24.6° bar 29.96. Overcast with about 6mph north wind.
12/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 2.0 0.25 4.5 0.43 At 5:00 pm measured 6" of snow on the ground. This am 4.5". There must have been near rain at some point as gage was frozen to post and snow board had a layer of ice. Current temp 12.7, bar 30.05. Temp is dropping - down .4° in about 5 minutes.
12/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 9.5°, B 30.20 overcast, wind NNW abt 5.
12/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 10.5, overcast with a ring of light at the horizon. Wind north at 5-10.
12/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.5 0.44 Temp -5.4°, Bar 30.43, very little wind, beautiful sunrise reflecting off some clouds on the horizon, rest of sky clear. Checked snow depth - very uneven after strong winds yesterday. Apparently some roads drifted.
12/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear sky with temp a relatively mild 25.8°.
12/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 0.74 Temp a chilly 29.3°, Bar 30.22m, very light SSE wind, overcast. Checked depth because of warmer temps. Snow still light and fluffy even if it has compacted.
12/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 M M 4.0 0.86 Temp 32.7°, Bar 30.15 heavy overcast. Light snow at 12:00. Snow began at 3:00pm at times rain/snow mix. Gauge was all water. Snowboard had barely .2" of snow with .16" precip. Program wouldn't let me enter amount but it is accurate that is why new snowfall was not recorded.
12/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Mist began about 7:00 pm. Temp 31.2, Bar 30.34, very light SE wind heavy overcast.
12/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Temp 40.4°, Bar 29.86, Wind SSE less than 5mph. Thought there would be more rain. At mid-afternoon the rain was very heavy. Broken clouds. No snow on the lawn where I measure total depth, but the grass is green and I just saw a robin!
12/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Snow only downhill, on north slope and snowplow piles. Temp 21.2°Bar 30.14, clear sky and very light breeze. Very strong winds yesterday - up to 20mph on my weather station which tends to record winds much less than actual.
12/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear sky and no big wind - yet. Currently SNS at about 6mph. Temp 27.3°
12/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another clear sky with sun just getting to horizon. Temp 19.4° and bar 30.12. No wind and not as much wind here yesterday as forecast.
12/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A little cooler than the past week or so Temp 16.7°, Bar 30.08, no wind, clear sky.
1/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp 34.5°, Bar 29.83, Wind = SE @4, heavy overcast, but no fog. Dense fog late afternoon yesterday.
1/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 3.2°, Bar 30.12, clear sky, wind NNW @5
1/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 3.9°, clouds to the south, maybe where it is snowing?
1/6/2017 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp -3.6°, Bar 30.22. A few flurries fell mid-day. We have had heavier frost coverage. Old snow remains on north facing hillside under trees and piles from snowplow.
1/7/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 1° - cold, but warmer than yesterday.
1/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Burrr -2.9°, but clear sky with no wind.
1/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp an almost balmy 19.2° with very light wind but pretty heavy overcast.
1/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Misting. Temp 38.1°. Had a snow shower mid-afternoon between Rockford and Chadwick. A dusting on the ground at about 3:30.
1/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Temp 24.7°, Bar 29,82, Wind SE about 5, overcast
1/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp 17.0°, Bar 30.05, Wind NNW @5, overcast.
1/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 13.2°, Bar 30.71 (30.71at 7?02 from 30.70 at 6:55) heavy overcast with thin strip of sunrise at the horizon.
1/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Temp 18.3°, Bar 30.42, Dew Point 17°. no wind heavy overcast. Still some snow under trees on north side of hill and at the bottom of the hill.
1/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 T M Temp 30.3, B 30.2, Very thin layer of ice on everything. Not measurable - I did try, but less than 1 mm. No precip currently. Still have snow in drifted plowed road ditches and a little on the north slope of the hill but if there is any rain today, most will be gone. As of yesterday most little streams and creeks ice covered.
1/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.91 M M M M Misty rain began about 8:30 am by 9:00 pm collected .52 rest came overnight. Currently temp 33.2°, Bar 29.96 and dense fog. i
1/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Very heavy frost this morning which will make hard surfaces slick for awhile. Temp 31.1°, mostly clear.
1/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Fog developed around 9:00 mostly clear by 12:00 From about 2:15 on we had light rain. By 5:00 pm had .15" rest came overnight. Currently Temp 24.5°, Bar 29.65, no wind and light fog but not raining.
1/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp 44.4°, bar 29.48, Foggy, but visibility at least 1/4 mile.
1/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog visibility less than 1/4 mile. Hard surfaces slippery. Temp 31.6°, Bar 29.64. High temp yesterday 52° with sunshine. Hung sheets on the line!
1/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp 35.2°, Bar 29.81, Wind NNW @2, There is no visible snow here. There is some snow on some north/south road ditches where it drifted and was plowed
1/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp 33.2°, Bar 29.91, no wind, overcast.
1/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
1/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.20 0.8 0.22 M M Ice on the gauge, ice on snowboard. I cleared the board and picked up what was on it so I got some ice there also. Must have been a wind when ice came because it was only on one side of the gauge. Temp 27°, bar 29.84 and wind NW at 4.
1/27/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Calling it a trace, there were a few flakes flying around in the am. Temp 20.3°, Bar 29.95, wind NW at 6 and overcast.
1/28/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 M M Temp 23.7°, Bar 29.97, W = NW @4. Snow flurries off and on much of the day, amounted to nothing.
1/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 23.1°, Bar 29.85, Wind NNW @4, overcast.
1/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 11.4°, bar 30, no wind mostly clear sky with just enough clouds to make for pretty sunrise.
1/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 36.1°, B 29.71, wind NW 13. My gauge does not register wind too well, so if it is showing anything, it is windy. Overcast, warm and windy.
2/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Had a wet January with 2.14" of precip - most for January since I have been collecting, but only .8" of snow.
2/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 11.3°, sunny with clear sky and almost no wind. Ole Phil would burrow back in his hole here.
2/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, no wind and no clouds. Brilliant stars at around 5:00 am.
2/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.22 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very loud thunder clap woke us up at 1:30 followed by a few others and light rain. Still misting at 7:00. Temp a rather mild 40°.
2/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.1 M M M Temp is 23.9° and overcast. There was not enough snow on the snowboard to get a melted reading. Very light wind from the north.
2/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bit chilly this am at 9.3°and wind from the north at 5mph. However, clear sky with brilliant sunshine.
2/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny with temp of 36°.
2/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 Temp 21.7, clear sunshine with light white frost - trees and grasses sparkle.
2/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 23°, Bar 29.97. Wind N at 5.
2/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 33°, mostly clear sky - a few wispy clouds, no wind, no precip.
2/18/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Even at 6:00 temp at 38.6° is higher than the average high. A few clouds to the east but mostly clear.
2/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 33.2°, no wind clear sky. High of 76.1° at 3:30 pm.
2/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 Overcast. Temp 46.6°, wind SSE 5-7 humidity 91%, almost foggy with moisture in the air.
2/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Rain began at 9:00 pm and I have no idea when it stopped. Probably did not last too long. Current temp 47.3°, Bar 29.99 and no wind.
2/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 51.4°, Bar 29.79 fog, and getting a little more dense than at 6:00 am.
2/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp a little cooler at 40.4°, still higher than the average high temp. Clear sky. Brilliant stars last night.
2/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Fairly heavy rain between 12:30 and 1:30 am. Currently misting. Heavy overcast. Temp 36.3° and Bar 29.48.
2/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.1 0.03 M M Temp a chilly 18°, light snow at obs time.
2/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 45.1°, hazy with clouds to the east and no wind. Fields are showing green.
2/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M A rather mild 47.8° with heavy overcast, but not currently raining.
3/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M From 3:30 when thunder began to about 5:00 we got .23", from 5:00 until 9:30 an additional .11" and then an additional .06" overnight and drizzling at observation time. Not even much wind with thunderstorm.
3/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp a chilly 25.1° with light northwest wind.
3/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Crispy sunshine. Temp 25.1°m grass us green, lilacs have leaves showing.
3/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp only 27.6°, but sunny with south wind between 5 and 10 mph.
3/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 37.6° and overcast with SE wind around 8mph.
3/6/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Mist on the window at 8:150 am. Today temp a mild 50°, but wind is S at 9 and overcast.
3/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M It all fell between 11:05 and 11:10 pm when storm blew through, but sure did not linger! Today wind NW at 10. Sunshine and green grass. At 11:00 pm the temp was still 63°. Thunderstorm but mostly in the distance.
3/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 38.3°, but humidity only 19% and the wind is WNW at almost 15mph.
3/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 28.4°, bar 30.17 scattered clouds. No wind!
3/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 14.7° and clear sky. Humidity only 19%.
3/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.18 3.0 0.30 3.5 0.30 Temp 24.4° and snowing. Snow seems to be light and fluffy. Much more on the ground than on the asphalt drive. At 8:30 pm there was a very light dusting of snow on wood deck.
3/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp went from 13.2° to 12.7° in the 5 minutes it took my computer to fire up! That is not going in the right direction! Did not record snowfall because there was just a dusting on the snowboard and other areas were drifted.
3/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 11.8° and clear sky with wind only north at 1 mph
3/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Misting and temp 34°
3/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M One loud thunderclap woke me up at 2:30. Don't know if there were more but not much rain. Currently overcast with no wind.
3/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Radar showed rain long before it began falling at 6:15 pm. Wind SE at 4, still sort of misty. No thunderstorms. Current radar shows rain, must be up in the clouds.
3/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.77 M M M M Light fog and kind of drippy. Radar says rain, but it is not really raining. Temp 47.6° and no wind.
3/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Foggy at 6:00 clear at 7:00 light mist.
3/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Occasional mist much of the day. Misting at obs. time.
3/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Mist does add up.
3/30/2017 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M 1" exactly! .32" between 4:30 and 8:30 pm. Balance overnight. Not raining at obs time, but thunder to the southwest.
3/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.60 M M M M Chilly at 35.6° with a north wind around 5mph. Overcast but not raining. Mississippi is beginning to cover low islands. Ditches and fields have standing or running water. No real flooding.
4/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 8 days with some sort of precip, but a clear sky this am. Also fairly heavy white frost.
4/2/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Radar shows rain I have drops on the drive and a little in the gauge.
4/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp 47.3° with light overcast. Clearing?
4/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M
4/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
4/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Be careful what you wish for. 13 days with at least a trace of rain! At 12.05 pm we had a few flakes of snow they did not make it to the ground.
4/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 32° with white frost, especially downhill.
4/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Strong winds overnight and at least one very loud thunder clap.
4/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Fell in about 15 minutes or less between 2:10 and 2:30. Overcast with chilly NW wind at abt 7mph.
4/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Good thing I keep a paper log!
4/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M South east wind around 5mph, temp of 45° and current misty rain makes for a dismal morning.
4/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
4/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Hazy sun and a warm 61° with light south breeze
4/16/2017 7:00 AM 1.75 M M M M Hail 7:35-7:45 and for about a minute around 8:00. Wild night with lots of thunder and lightening. Thunder began at 6:40 and rain around 7:00. No idea when it ended, but had a second round around midnight. Currently sun coming out and pleasant.
4/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M warm at 59.9° and overcast, but no rain.
4/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Fain fell yesterday morning. Thunder & lightening began around 9:00. Over by 11:00. Nothing overnight. Dark overcast to the southwest.
4/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy sunshine and temp of 39.3°
4/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny and 38° with no wind fairly heavy dew.
4/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thunder to the west as I post. Dark clouds to east and west. No rain - yet.
4/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.93 M M M M Had .2 early on Wed, dry much of the day and rain began again around 5:30 pm. Light rain at obs time. Temp 38.6° and wind NW at 6. Hope we do not get the snow they have on the other side of the Mississippi!
4/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Temp 38.6°, clear and sunny, heavy dew.
4/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Most of the day mist. Currently only 44°
4/30/2017 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M One inch exactly. .98 from 7:00 am until 10:30 pm and the rest overnight. Cloudy and temp of 40°. Maybe May will be better!
5/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.74 M M M M Starting the day with clear blue sky - in spots. .02 in on and off rain all day until 7:30. At about 8:00 thunderstorm moved in and rained hard for about an hour. Most of rain came between 8:00 and 9:00. Month total 7.36. Total for last 5 days is 2.99. Fields showing minor flooding.
5/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Overcast and 40°
5/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Precip could be a little condensation, but there was mist between 12:00 and 1:00 pm. Ice on the outside of the gauge this am. Temp at 6:00 was 33°, currently 37° and sunny with no wind. White frost half way up the hill on the ground, also frost on deck railings.
5/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful morning - light NW wind a bit chilly. Temp 39.3°
5/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Don't know when the rain may have come, kind of cloudy around 5:30, but sun shining now. Temp 48°
5/7/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.83 M M M M An interesting night. Thunder began around 11:30pm, first rain came around 12:30 am and then additional short burst of thunderstorms rolled through more or less ending around 3:30 am with brief hail storm.
5/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Can't verify that this was rain, but does not seem to be condensation as there was only a light dew and at 5:30 am was almost foggy.
5/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M First .16" came between 11:30 am and 12:30pm, remainder came in on again off again showers finally ending around 7:30 pm
5/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Another day when I have not idea when it might have "rained" but I doubt there could have been this much condensation as dew point is only 42° and while there is dew, it is not a heavy dew.
5/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M At a Fennimore, WI high school choral concert - after 2 songs a man came to the front and said the sirens are going off go to the basement a tornado has been spotted. Made for an interesting half hour! Lots of spectacular lightening and thunder.
5/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70° with hazy sky and light SSE wind
5/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Mostly a wind event. Rain began at 9:05. Some lightening to the far west and south. At 9:00 barometer was 29.58 which is pretty low for this station.
5/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Misty and 48.5°
5/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.52 M M M M Another chilly rainy day with temp at only 45.6°.
5/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.57 M M M M Beautiful crisp morning at 52° and WNW breeze at less than 5mph. Just a few puffy clouds.
5/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Had mist on the car window off and on so this is most likely rain. Currently sunny.
5/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Off & on rain all day. Currently 53.7° and overcast and soggy.
5/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Eighth day in a row with at least a little rain. Currently overcast and 53.9° with north wind at 4mph.
5/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Dense fog at 5:00 clearing at 7:00. Temp 52.5°, no wind and sunny.
5/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Rain before 6:00am and ended by 6:30 am. Sky beginning to clear.
5/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Rain sometime between 5:00 and 6:30 am. Currently mostly sunny and 57° with no wind.
5/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Gauge was dry and very little dew on plants around it so I am calling this rain, although no idea when. There were some dark clouds off and on during the morning.
5/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Had .01" condensation this morning. Beautiful clear sky.
6/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Between Byron and Chadwick around 7:30 pm watched several cloud bursts in the distance and eventually drove into a couple. One quite a driving rain for about on mile. .1" at 8:00 the remaining .01" came around 5:30 am and lasted about 10 minutes.
6/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Ok, there were drops of water on the drive and the deck around 4:00 pm. Actually had the wipers on on the car.
6/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Trip from Chadwick to Lancaster, WI. Their crops are definitely better than ours. We need rain. Tried to dig in the garden and could hardly make a dent. Hazy and no wind.
6/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Thunder to the north at 4:00 pm. At 6:30 in Clinton the Lumberkings had a lightening delay which turned into a 10-15 minute rain. Cooled things off for about 30 minutes. At 7:00 pm it was 77° but by 8:30 it was back to 85°
6/15/2017 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M After over an hour of thunder rumbling, the rain began at 8:45 pm and was certainly over before 10:00 probably over before 9:30. A lot of rain in a short time, but we will take it.
6/16/2017 7:00 AM 1.23 M M M M
6/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.64 M M M M Thunder at 3:35am, rain at 3:40 and over by 3:50, then rain at 4:30 and over by 4:45 am. Overcast with no wind but there was strong wind as the thunder storms rolled through.
6/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Saw storms to the south and to the north, Yesterday's batch missed us. Currently a pleasant 66° with a very light breeze and the clear skies of an hour ago now have clouds
6/19/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Could have had a few drops of rain as there were dark enough clouds in the area mid-day. Currently clear sky with 61.7° temp. Some fields have standing water.
6/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Interesting weather after about 3:00 pm going from DeKalb to Chadwick. In Kingston there was a very brief shower with pea sized hail. Water pooling in fields.
6/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Beautiful morning with temp of 52.9° and no wind. Most crops looking beautiful, especially Chadwick to Milledgeville to Dixon. Not quite so good Chadwick to Rockford.
6/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Very brief shower at abt 6:10 am. Also "caught 3 bugs" Overcast with temp of 72.5° and no wind.
6/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M
6/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Pretty sure this is not condensation as we have a very light dew.
7/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Still sunny morning with slight haze to sky. Temp 68.7°m no wind and 80% humidity.
7/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Brief shower at about 1:00 pm.
7/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Overcast and 65.8°
7/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Find mist between about 8:00 and 10:00 am. Dense fog at 5:30 this am but gone before 7:00.
7/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.90 M M M M .02 Fell in about 10 minutes beginning at 10:30 am the rest came between about 9:10 and 9:40pm.
7/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M .02 condensation on a sunny crisp - 59° - morning. Creeks are muddy and full. No observed flooding.
7/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fairly heave dew (no condensation) with some fog at tree tops around 6:30 am. No wind, clear sky ant 63° At least half corn tasseled and beans look happy.
7/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A crispy 57.3° with heavy dew and clear sky.
7/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M light overcast and 63.8°,
7/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/20/2017 7:00 AM 4.20 M M M M Before 9:00 pm = 1.20" 4:30-6:15 am = 96" 6:15 - 7:00 am = 2.04" No wonder the little creek at the bottom of the hill is roaring. This might be my biggest rainfall in 10 years.
7/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Lightening way to the SW around 10:30 pm. Rain began at 11:15 pm.
7/22/2017 7:00 AM 6.45 M M M M Reported 4.45 at abt 11:00 pm then overnight we had and additional 1.9". Temp 57° and wind SE at near 10 mph.ecord was 10.04 in April of 2013
7/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M At 4.02 pm we had a little downpour - over by 4:05 but we did get the .02"! Overcast and 65°
7/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool at 60° with no wind and heavy dew.
7/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered clouds with temp of 68°m no wind and light dew.
7/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.92 M M M M Rain began at 7:15 pm and was over well before 8:00 but it really came down for a few minutes .9" and an additional .02 after 9:00 pm. Dense fog at 5:00 am, but gone by 6:00 am.
7/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60° and sunny. Does not get better.
7/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful 59° and calm with not a cloud in sight.
7/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few more clouds than we have been having, but still sunny and 64°.
8/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M More cloud cover this am, no wind and no rain.
8/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.7°, hazy and overcast with light SE breeze
8/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast and wind WNW at 8 mph. with temp of 55°
8/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, not quite foggy.
8/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Distant thunder beginning around 4:30 PM. Rain finally fell around 6:00 pm and lasted about 15 minutes.
8/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Gauge is bone dry, but I was outside and had a wet shirt to prove the trace! Dense fog at 6:00 Trees 200 yds away just beginning to be faintly visible.
8/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M Rain first at about 2:30 for a little over 1/2 hour = .35", Then in about 10 minutes around 6:00 pm had an additional .15 for the .5" total. Currently overcast with 90% humidity and temp of 69.8°
8/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light fog at the bottom of the hill around 6:00 mostly gone by 7:00 am, still and sunny with heavy dew.
8/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fairly dense fog. Temp 67.6° and no wind.
8/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Temp 66.9° and overcast
8/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few more clouds, but still a beautiful morning at 54° with no wind and moderate dew.
8/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.85 M M M M Pouring down rain - I made like a weather reporter in my wet suit! Lightening and thunder at 5:00, rain began lightly at 5:30. Heaviest began at about 6:45! Bad timing. But, we really needed the rain.
8/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Continuation of yesterday morning rain. Foggy temp 62°, and no wind.
8/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M This rain came out of nowhere. Thunder at 12:45, rain at 12:50 and over by 1:30. Dense fog this am with temp of 58° and no wind. Visibility about 1/4 mile.
8/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light fog and heavy dew, temp a little cooler at 54.5° but sun is shining.
8/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A crispy 52° but sunny and yes, apparently we are getting Canadian fire haze, not so much this morning.
9/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A beautiful, if nippy morning at 48° with moderate dew. Almost light fog downhill.
9/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 56.6° with dense fog just beginning to burn away. Visibility less than 1/2 mile.
9/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sky a little more clear than it has been. Temp only 51° and no wind.
9/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and a crisp 48.5°
9/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another crispy morning at 49° with a few clouds and light fog downhill.
9/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There has to be perfect weather somewhere, so why not here. Temp 50.9°m no wind, clear sky. Beans beginning to change color from Chadwick to Rockford.
9/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very light fog downhill but crisp, at 48° and clear sunshine.
9/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A pretty hazy morning with temp of 50°
9/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog. Visibility about 1/4 mile. Less in low spots or places with water. Temp 55.7°
9/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain for 16 days makes for some very dry ground here. 63° with no wind and air quality warnings mostly from wildfires. Scattered clouds and no wind.
9/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 65° wind SE at about 6 mph and 17 days, and counting, with no rain.
9/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 68.5° and overcast. No rain, but can I count the locust leaves?
9/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 19 days without rain and counting. Had some drops on the car window between Chadwick and Sterling yesterday am - just enough to turn the wipers on and then off again.
9/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Not much but better than the 0 for 19 days. Light fog and temp 56.8°
9/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp a warm 67° and SE gusty wind.
9/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Had a great sunrise reflected on the clouds. Thunder and some lightenint off and on all night, but no rain until about 5:00 am. and then just a gentle rain.
9/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 95° yesterday at about 3:30 pm. Clear sky with brilliant stars early am. If Ember Days are any kind of indication, we will have a way warmer than normal October, November an December.
9/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, no wind, not even dew. Kind o hazy.
9/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High yesterday 95.1° at 4:30 pm. Currently 68.3° with broken clouds and no rain. so far in Sept. .35".
9/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M I didn't see them, but someone in the Quad Cities had a photo of northern lights. Sure have clear sky. Temp 42°
9/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp is 47.6° with a few wispy clouds to make the sky interesting. 9 days and counting with no rain in sight but we have had only .35" going back to Aug 30 which is very unusual for us. Very light dew.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
12/16/2016 12/19/2016 7:00 AM 4 0.25 6.5 0.70 Current temp -12.8, bar 30.64 with clear sky and south wind at less than 5 mph.
6/25/2017 6/30/2017 7:00 AM 6 0.38 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
4/15/2017 7:35 PM No damage noted. It is quite dark for 7:45 pm NA 1/4" Pea Size NA Hard 8 2min no damage Continuous True After rain