Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MT-MH-4 Latitude 46.477905
Station Name Roundup 6.2 ENE Longitude -108.416553
County Musselshell Elevation (ft) 3148



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 0.98 2.70 31 2.70 31 0.00 0 0 15 2 7.0 1 2
Nov 16 0.38 0.04 30 0.04 30 0.00 0 0 2 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 16 0.41 0.46 31 0.46 31 0.00 0 0 8 6 12.0 7 8
Jan 17 0.37 0.44 31 0.44 31 0.00 0 0 4 6 7.5 4 0
Feb 17 0.32 0.41 28 0.41 28 0.00 0 0 8 4 9.5 8 3
March 17 0.72 0.88 31 0.88 31 0.00 0 0 7 9 12.0 3 4
April 17 1.38 2.09 30 2.09 30 0.00 0 0 15 0 1.0 1 1
May 17 2.32 1.27 31 1.27 31 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
June 17 2.61 0.66 30 0.66 30 0.00 0 0 6 7 0.0 0 0
July 17 1.57 0.23 31 0.23 31 0.00 0 0 9 5 0.0 0 0
Aug 17 1.13 0.21 31 0.21 31 0.00 0 0 4 4 0.0 0 0
Sept 17 1.19 3.16 30 3.16 30 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 13.38" 12.55" 365 days 12.55" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 99 days 47 days 49.0" 24 days 18 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 0.00
10/2/2016 0.03
10/3/2016 0.51
10/4/2016 1.13
10/5/2016 0.11
10/6/2016 T
10/7/2016 0.01
10/8/2016 0.02
10/9/2016 0.03
10/10/2016 0.00
10/11/2016 0.60
10/12/2016 T
10/13/2016 0.00
10/14/2016 0.00
10/15/2016 0.00
10/16/2016 0.01
10/17/2016 0.00
10/18/2016 0.03
10/19/2016 0.07
10/20/2016 0.03
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 0.00
10/27/2016 0.00
10/28/2016 0.00
10/29/2016 0.07
10/30/2016 0.01
10/31/2016 0.04
11/1/2016 0.00
11/2/2016 0.00
11/3/2016 0.00
11/4/2016 0.00
11/5/2016 0.00
11/6/2016 0.00
11/7/2016 0.00
11/8/2016 0.00
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 0.02
11/16/2016 T
11/17/2016 T
11/18/2016 0.02
11/19/2016 0.00
11/20/2016 0.00
11/21/2016 0.00
11/22/2016 0.00
11/23/2016 0.00
11/24/2016 0.00
11/25/2016 0.00
11/26/2016 0.00
11/27/2016 0.00
11/28/2016 0.00
11/29/2016 0.00
11/30/2016 0.00
12/1/2016 0.00
12/2/2016 T
12/3/2016 0.00
12/4/2016 0.00
12/5/2016 0.03
12/6/2016 T
12/7/2016 0.00
12/8/2016 0.00
12/9/2016 T
12/10/2016 0.02
12/11/2016 0.01
12/12/2016 0.04
12/13/2016 0.03
12/14/2016 0.00
12/15/2016 T
12/16/2016 0.27
12/17/2016 0.01
12/18/2016 0.00
12/19/2016 0.00
12/20/2016 0.00
12/21/2016 0.00
12/22/2016 0.00
12/23/2016 0.00
12/24/2016 0.00
12/25/2016 0.05
12/26/2016 T
12/27/2016 0.00
12/28/2016 0.00
12/29/2016 0.00
12/30/2016 0.00
12/31/2016 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2017 0.00
1/2/2017 0.13
1/3/2017 T
1/4/2017 0.00
1/5/2017 0.00
1/6/2017 0.00
1/7/2017 0.00
1/8/2017 T
1/9/2017 0.09
1/10/2017 T
1/11/2017 0.13
1/12/2017 0.00
1/13/2017 0.00
1/14/2017 0.00
1/15/2017 0.00
1/16/2017 0.00
1/17/2017 0.00
1/18/2017 0.00
1/19/2017 0.00
1/20/2017 0.09
1/21/2017 0.00
1/22/2017 0.00
1/23/2017 0.00
1/24/2017 T
1/25/2017 T
1/26/2017 0.00
1/27/2017 0.00
1/28/2017 0.00
1/29/2017 0.00
1/30/2017 0.00
1/31/2017 T
2/1/2017 0.06
2/2/2017 0.00
2/3/2017 T
2/4/2017 0.00
2/5/2017 0.01
2/6/2017 T
2/7/2017 0.17
2/8/2017 0.06
2/9/2017 T
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 0.00
2/22/2017 T
2/23/2017 0.01
2/24/2017 0.01
2/25/2017 0.04
2/26/2017 0.00
2/27/2017 0.05
2/28/2017 0.00
3/1/2017 T
3/2/2017 0.07
3/3/2017 T
3/4/2017 0.00
3/5/2017 0.00
3/6/2017 T
3/7/2017 0.00
3/8/2017 0.00
3/9/2017 0.39
3/10/2017 0.19
3/11/2017 T
3/12/2017 0.00
3/13/2017 0.00
3/14/2017 0.00
3/15/2017 T
3/16/2017 0.00
3/17/2017 T
3/18/2017 0.00
3/19/2017 0.00
3/20/2017 0.06
3/21/2017 T
3/22/2017 0.00
3/23/2017 0.03
3/24/2017 0.00
3/25/2017 0.00
3/26/2017 0.00
3/27/2017 T
3/28/2017 0.05
3/29/2017 0.00
3/30/2017 T
3/31/2017 0.09
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2017 0.00
4/2/2017 0.00
4/3/2017 0.03
4/4/2017 0.21
4/5/2017 0.00
4/6/2017 0.00
4/7/2017 0.00
4/8/2017 0.00
4/9/2017 0.05
4/10/2017 0.58
4/11/2017 0.00
4/12/2017 0.00
4/13/2017 0.00
4/14/2017 0.00
4/15/2017 0.07
4/16/2017 0.00
4/17/2017 0.00
4/18/2017 0.04
4/19/2017 0.15
4/20/2017 0.06
4/21/2017 0.00
4/22/2017 0.28
4/23/2017 0.01
4/24/2017 0.19
4/25/2017 0.01
4/26/2017 0.00
4/27/2017 0.05
4/28/2017 0.34
4/29/2017 0.02
4/30/2017 0.00
5/1/2017 0.05
5/2/2017 0.00
5/3/2017 0.07
5/4/2017 0.00
5/5/2017 0.00
5/6/2017 0.00
5/7/2017 0.00
5/8/2017 0.47
5/9/2017 0.00
5/10/2017 0.06
5/11/2017 0.00
5/12/2017 0.00
5/13/2017 0.00
5/14/2017 0.02
5/15/2017 0.00
5/16/2017 0.00
5/17/2017 0.35
5/18/2017 0.01
5/19/2017 0.00
5/20/2017 0.00
5/21/2017 0.05
5/22/2017 0.00
5/23/2017 0.00
5/24/2017 0.00
5/25/2017 0.04
5/26/2017 0.07
5/27/2017 0.06
5/28/2017 0.02
5/29/2017 T
5/30/2017 0.00
5/31/2017 0.00
6/1/2017 0.00
6/2/2017 0.03
6/3/2017 0.00
6/4/2017 0.00
6/5/2017 T
6/6/2017 0.00
6/7/2017 0.00
6/8/2017 0.00
6/9/2017 0.00
6/10/2017 0.18
6/11/2017 0.00
6/12/2017 0.00
6/13/2017 0.26
6/14/2017 T
6/15/2017 T
6/16/2017 0.02
6/17/2017 T
6/18/2017 0.00
6/19/2017 0.00
6/20/2017 0.00
6/21/2017 0.00
6/22/2017 0.00
6/23/2017 T
6/24/2017 0.00
6/25/2017 T
6/26/2017 0.00
6/27/2017 T
6/28/2017 0.07
6/29/2017 0.00
6/30/2017 0.10
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2017 0.00
7/2/2017 0.00
7/3/2017 0.00
7/4/2017 T
7/5/2017 0.00
7/6/2017 0.06
7/7/2017 0.02
7/8/2017 0.00
7/9/2017 T
7/10/2017 0.02
7/11/2017 0.04
7/12/2017 0.01
7/13/2017 0.00
7/14/2017 0.00
7/15/2017 0.00
7/16/2017 0.00
7/17/2017 0.02
7/18/2017 T
7/19/2017 0.03
7/20/2017 0.00
7/21/2017 0.00
7/22/2017 0.00
7/23/2017 0.00
7/24/2017 0.00
7/25/2017 0.00
7/26/2017 0.00
7/27/2017 T
7/28/2017 0.00
7/29/2017 0.02
7/30/2017 0.01
7/31/2017 T
8/1/2017 0.00
8/2/2017 T
8/3/2017 0.00
8/4/2017 0.00
8/5/2017 0.16
8/6/2017 0.02
8/7/2017 0.00
8/8/2017 0.00
8/9/2017 0.00
8/10/2017 0.00
8/11/2017 0.00
8/12/2017 T
8/13/2017 0.00
8/14/2017 0.00
8/15/2017 0.02
8/16/2017 0.00
8/17/2017 0.00
8/18/2017 0.00
8/19/2017 0.00
8/20/2017 T
8/21/2017 0.00
8/22/2017 0.00
8/23/2017 0.00
8/24/2017 0.00
8/25/2017 0.01
8/26/2017 T
8/27/2017 0.00
8/28/2017 0.00
8/29/2017 0.00
8/30/2017 0.00
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 0.19
9/15/2017 0.82
9/16/2017 0.97
9/17/2017 0.08
9/18/2017 0.00
9/19/2017 0.08
9/20/2017 0.05
9/21/2017 T
9/22/2017 0.73
9/23/2017 0.20
9/24/2017 0.04
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 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M We had rain with a bit of thunder & lightening during the night.
10/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M We have rain that started yesterday evening while we were away from the ranch.
10/4/2016 7:00 AM 1.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 It's still raining!!!
10/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/6/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M We had a bit of drizzle yesterday.
10/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M We had a little rain yesterday afternoon. We had gone into town for groceries so I didn't record the time.
10/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain started sometime during the night & was still raining when I checked the rain gauge.
10/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.60 7.0 0.60 7.0 0.60 Snow started yesterday evening after dark & quit sometime before daybreak.
10/12/2016 7:00 AM T T T 2.5 M The snowfall reported yesterday has melted down to 2.5" on the ground on the west side of our ranch house. I used an average measurement on the ground because my snow board melted all the way off yesterday.
10/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M About 90% of Monday night's snowfall remains on the ground. There are traces of mostly melted snow here in patches on the landscape.
10/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Still have a bit of unmelted snow from Monday night's snowfall in the shadows.
10/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M We had a bit of rain overnight.
10/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M We had a few little showers of rain yesterday.
10/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain early this morning. Rain woke me up just after 4AM but it had stopped by 7AM.
10/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of intermittent rain yesterday.
10/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had intermittent drizzle & rain that started yesterday afternoon & stopped sometime during the night ~ no snow :)
10/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
10/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M We had a little rain overnight.
11/16/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M We had a bit of rain yesterday but not enough to show up in the rain gauge.
11/17/2016 7:00 AM T T T T T We had a bit of snow over night.
11/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit more drizzle & intermittent light snow that fell & melted in after 7AM yesterday morning.
11/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/2/2016 7:00 AM T T T T T We got a tiny bit of corn snow overnight.
12/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain & then a bit of snow that melted in immediately yesterday evening.
12/6/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few snowflakes fell yesterday here at the ranch house but the wind was blowing & they must have sublimated. We did see a trace more on the ground while we were up north where it's a little higher in elevation checking the heifers.
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 T T T T We got a bit of snow overnight.
12/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 1.0 0.02 1.0 0.02 snow... yuk!
12/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.5 0.01 1.0 M We had a bit more snow between 7AM yesterday morning & 7AM this morning. The sun is shining now :)
12/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 1.0 0.04 2.0 M We have continuing snow this morning.
12/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 2.0 M We had a bit more snow yesterday.
12/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M
12/15/2016 7:00 AM T T T 2.0 M We got a trace of snow sometime between 2:30AM & 7AM.
12/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.27 7.0 0.27 9.0 M
12/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.5 0.01 9.0 M Total snow is extremely drifted even on my official snowboard.
12/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Total Snow is extremely drifted & immeasurable.
12/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Total snow is extremely drifted and immeasurable. Some areas are blown down to the soil surface & others have deep drifts.
12/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M The snow is melting :) What's still here is extremely drifted & immeasurable.
12/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Our snowdrifts are melting :) Some areas have the snow blown totally away & the grass is turning green!
12/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 0.05 M M Now we have a little new snow on top of the old drifts.
12/26/2016 7:00 AM T T T M M Total snow is quite drifted.
12/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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
12/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/31/2016 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a bit of drizzle & sleet around 9AM yesterday while out feeding the cattle. We also have a lot of old, dirty, deep snow drifts.
1/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 3.0 0.13 M M Intermittent snow started at 11:02 yesterday morning while we were out feeding the cattle and it stopped completely sometime during the night. We have sunshine now :) Happy New Year!!!!! Total snow is drifted.
1/3/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M We got a bit more snow yesterday evening. Total snow is drifted.
1/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/8/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M Snow started just before 7AM this morning. Total snow is extremely drifted.
1/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 1.5 0.09 M M Total snow is drifted. Thank God for the sunshine this morning!!!!!
1/10/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M We've had a tiny bit more snow.
1/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 2.5 0.13 M M Total snow is quite drifted.
1/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 M M Drizzle started at 5PM SHARP yesterday and quit sometime during the night. Otherwise we have lots of bare ground where the snow has melted in & some green grass in January! Plus a lot of old crusty snow drifts. My official snow board has melted completely off.
1/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We have big old snowdrifts and some ice. However, since we have more than 50% bare ground from the melting temperatures over the last several days, I'm reporting a Trace of total snow.
1/24/2017 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a few snowflakes last night. Old snowdrifts are still hanging out on the landscape.
1/25/2017 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a few more snow flakes yesterday late morning. We still have old snowdrifts hanging around on the landscape.
1/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/31/2017 7:00 AM T 0.5 T T M Light snow started sometime after midnight and was continuing at 7AM. Plus we still have old snowdrifts hanging around from previous snowfalls.
2/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 1.5 0.06 M M We had intermittent snow showers yesterday. The new snow is on top of old snow drifts & ice from past snow storms & melt that froze when Monday's storm front came in.
2/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/3/2017 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a few snowflakes floating around yesterday around 11AM. We still have old snow that has blown around.
2/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.5 0.10 M M We had a bit of snow yesterday morning. There are still old snow drifts hanging around in addition to the 0.5" we got yesterday.
2/6/2017 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a tiny bit of snow before 7AM this morning. Most of the last snowfall melted in yesterday except for the extremely scattered big old drifts on the landscape.
2/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.17 3.5 0.17 M M Snow started yesterday around 7:30 AM. We had snow showers & flurries most of the day. Snow stopped sometime during the night. We still have old snowdrifts scattered around on the landscape & ice sheets from past snow storms hiding under the new snow.
2/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 1.0 0.06 M M We had intermittent snow showers yesterday and last night. We have new snow on top of old, scattered snow drifts.
2/9/2017 7:00 AM T 0.5 T M M We had a bit of new snow yesterday from light snow showers. Total snow is drifted.
2/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We have some old snow drifts hanging around the landscape so I am reporting a Trace of old snow. We have notable flooding in the river plain from snow melt coming down into the valley but the Musselshell River itself is not flooding.
2/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We still have old snowdrifts melting around on the landscape. The Musselshell River came out its banks yesterday. We had to move our main cattle herd up out of the river valley into our house pasture.
2/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We still have old snowdrifts hanging around on the landscape. The Musselshell River level has gone down however there are flooded areas from the highest water flow on Saturday and big ice chunks sitting in the bank areas. Our neighbors just to the east of us have ice chunks sitting out in their alfalfa field with their center pivot.
2/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M Old snow drifts still linger on the landscape. Old flood waters still linger from the Saturday 2/11 snow melt/ice jam event.
2/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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
2/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We still have old snowdrifts hanging around on the landscape even with the relatively warm daytime temperatures of late.
2/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/22/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M We had a few sprinkles of rain yesterday. We saw some pretty heavy rain showers going on elsewhere. You could see clouds over to the southwest of us just dumping water. We still have old snowdrifts around so I am reporting a trace of old snow.
2/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 T M We had snow that started at 7:30AM yesterday & then turned to rain & then the sun would come out. Then we would get a little more rain that would turn to snow & then the sun would come back out. Interesting day! We still have some old snow drifts but the new snow all melted in.
2/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.5 0.01 0.5 0.01 We have continuing very light snow.
2/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.04 We had intermittent snow showers yesterday that quit sometime during the evening. Most of the snow melted in before 7AM this morning. The soil is still warm from our weather earlier in February.
2/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 0.05 1.5 0.05 We had intermittent snow flurries from 3:30 yesterday afternoon until around 11:30 last night. All the old snow except for a few old snowdrifts had melted off.
2/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2017 7:00 AM T T T T M We had a bit of snow last night on top of the snow that had mostly melted in yesterday afternoon. The sky had cleared by midnight when I went out to check the first calf heifers. Today was really busy & I'm just now having time to do my ppt. report!
3/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 2.0 0.07 2.0 0.07 Snow... well is early March! The vast majority of the old snow had melted & blown away with yesterday's high winds. Sun is starting to shine through the clouds now :)
3/3/2017 7:00 AM T T T T T We had a trace more of snow yesterday morning. Although most of yesterday's snow has melted in, there are still traces in the shadows.
3/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/6/2017 7:00 AM T T T T T We had a tiny bit of snow falling at midnight when I was checking the heifers. Marc saw a bit of it still on the ground when he went out at 7AM.
3/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.39 6.0 0.39 6.0 0.39
3/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.19 4.0 0.19 10.0 0.58 We had snow all day yesterday & into the night. Snow stopped sometime between 3AM and 6:30AM.
3/11/2017 7:00 AM T T T 4.0 M We had a trace of corn snow over night. Total snow from the past few days settled greatly yesterday when the sun came out :)
3/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/15/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M We had a few sprinkles of rain yesterday. We also have patches of melting snow.
3/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a couple bits of rain yesterday morning. And our old snow drifts have practically all melted!!!!!
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 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain that started around noon yesterday & stopped sometime after sunset.
3/21/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 My husband saw a few snow flakes flying around last night when he was out around 11:00 but there was no accumulation.
3/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain that started at 6:40 yesterday evening & quit sometime after dark. I heard thunder & some neighbors saw lightening! First for 2017...
3/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A bit of rain fell while I was out checking the cattle at 1:30 this morning.
3/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/30/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 I felt a few sprinkles when I was out checking calves late yesterday afternoon.
3/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Fog this morning but no ppt.
4/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had bits of rain yesterday afternoon.
4/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.21 1.0 0.21 1.0 0.21 We had snow during the night.
4/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Intermittent rain started yesterday at 4:37PM.
4/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.58 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had snow yesterday but it melted in.
4/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain sometime during the night.
4/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday evening & during the night.
4/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We are getting rain :)
4/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday morning.
4/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had early morning rain.
4/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday morning.
4/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain over night.
4/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had drizzle yesterday.
4/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Never complain about rain in Montana!
4/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.34 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We keep getting rain... If April showers bring May flowers then we will have lots!!!!!
4/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain showers yesterday afternoon & evening.
5/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had intermittent rain and some sleet yesterday afternoon.
5/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday afternoon & evening & into the night.
5/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a few showers yesterday evening.
5/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday evening.
5/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.35 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We are having intermittent rain that started yesterday around 4PM while we were up in the north pastures gathering cattle.
5/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain at the ranch yesterday evening while we were in town at a meeting.
5/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
5/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday morning.
5/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had intermittent sprinkles & then rain late yesterday afternoon & evening.
5/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain during the night.
5/29/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain yesterday afternoon.
5/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain & wind yesterday evening.
6/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/5/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bunch of wind & a bit of rain last night around 9:30.
6/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain during the night.
6/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.26 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday evening ~ Thank God!!!!! There was thunder & lightening & wind too but not damaging :)
6/14/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of drizzle yesterday evening.
6/15/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of drizzle.
6/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain yesterday :)
6/17/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a sprinkle of rain yesterday evening.
6/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/23/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a sprinkle of rain yesterday morning.
6/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We need rain!!!!!
6/25/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain around 6PM yesterday.
6/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/27/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a lot of wind & a few drops of rain last night.
6/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We got rain yesterday at around 2:30 :)
6/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday evening!!!!! Thank God :)
7/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. Every drop counts.
7/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday evening :)
7/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday around 4PM with lots of wind.
7/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain yesterday morning.
7/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We really need rain.
7/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/18/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had thunder & lightening & rain (Thank God) at midnight.
7/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Please pray for rain for central & eastern Montana.
7/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain around 6:30AM. :)
7/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
7/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thank You God for rain!
7/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain yesterday morning.
7/31/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a thunderstorm with a bit of rain last night.
8/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/2/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M We watched a lot of lightening to the south of us last night.
8/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a series of rain showers during the night that started at exactly 11:15PM.
8/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a little more rain!!!!! :)
8/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We really need rain. The wildlife up on the prairie are out of water in the reservoirs & need to come to our stock tanks for water which probably makes theme very nervous to need to get close to our barns. The deer can go to the river but the antelope...
8/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/12/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 I will be so thankful when we get rain :)
8/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had a bit of rain off & on yesterday morning. :)
8/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/20/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We got a sprinkle of rain during the night. :)
8/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We had rain around midnight last night. :)
8/26/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
8/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Rain started just after 6:30 yesterday evening & quit sometime during the night. Thank You God for the rain!!!!!
9/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.82 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We have been getting rain for most of the last 24 hours and it's still raining!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
9/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.97 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 We have had continuous rain from 7AM yesterday until 7AM this morning. This is a rare occurrence. We live on the family ranch where I grew up so I know 59 years of ppt history here.
9/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/21/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.73 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.20 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes



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