Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-KK-39 Latitude 41.0546
Station Name Herscher 3.3 E Longitude -88.0378
County Kankakee Elevation (ft) 667



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 17 3.06 4.78 31 4.78 31 0.00 0 0 9 5 0.0 0 0
Nov 17 3.23 2.34 30 2.34 30 0.00 0 0 9 3 0.0 0 0
Dec 17 2.32 0.71 31 0.71 31 0.00 0 0 5 10 7.1 4 8
Jan 18 1.82 0.85 31 0.85 31 0.00 0 0 9 8 3.8 4 16
Feb 18 1.69 4.11 28 4.11 28 0.00 0 0 14 4 13.1 8 13
March 18 2.54 1.80 31 1.80 31 0.00 0 0 9 6 1.0 2 1
April 18 3.46 1.54 30 1.54 30 0.00 0 0 9 3 1.9 4 2
May 18 4.30 1.94 31 1.42 24 0.52 7 1 9 3 0.0 0 0
June 18 4.01 4.30 30 4.30 30 0.00 0 0 8 6 0.0 0 0
July 18 4.25 0.98 31 0.98 25 0.00 6 1 8 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 3.85 1.62 31 1.62 31 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 2.95 4.18 30 4.18 30 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 37.48" 29.15" 365 days 28.63" 352 0.52" 13 days 2 109 days 52 days 26.9" 22 days 40 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
10/1/2017 0.00
10/2/2017 0.00
10/3/2017 0.00
10/4/2017 0.00
10/5/2017 0.01
10/6/2017 0.30
10/7/2017 0.09
10/8/2017 0.39
10/9/2017 0.00
10/10/2017 0.00
10/11/2017 0.58
10/12/2017 T
10/13/2017 T
10/14/2017 0.00
10/15/2017 1.16
10/16/2017 T
10/17/2017 0.00
10/18/2017 0.00
10/19/2017 0.00
10/20/2017 0.00
10/21/2017 0.00
10/22/2017 0.00
10/23/2017 1.49
10/24/2017 0.45
10/25/2017 0.31
10/26/2017 0.00
10/27/2017 0.00
10/28/2017 T
10/29/2017 T
10/30/2017 0.00
10/31/2017 0.00
11/1/2017 0.00
11/2/2017 0.12
11/3/2017 0.11
11/4/2017 0.00
11/5/2017 0.12
11/6/2017 0.16
11/7/2017 0.00
11/8/2017 0.00
11/9/2017 0.00
11/10/2017 0.00
11/11/2017 0.00
11/12/2017 0.00
11/13/2017 0.14
11/14/2017 0.00
11/15/2017 0.23
11/16/2017 0.24
11/17/2017 0.00
11/18/2017 0.33
11/19/2017 0.89
11/20/2017 0.00
11/21/2017 0.00
11/22/2017 T
11/23/2017 T
11/24/2017 0.00
11/25/2017 0.00
11/26/2017 0.00
11/27/2017 0.00
11/28/2017 0.00
11/29/2017 0.00
11/30/2017 T
12/1/2017 0.00
12/2/2017 0.00
12/3/2017 0.00
12/4/2017 0.00
12/5/2017 0.01
12/6/2017 0.00
12/7/2017 T
12/8/2017 T
12/9/2017 T
12/10/2017 T
12/11/2017 0.00
12/12/2017 T
12/13/2017 0.00
12/14/2017 T
12/15/2017 0.00
12/16/2017 0.00
12/17/2017 0.00
12/18/2017 0.01
12/19/2017 T
12/20/2017 0.00
12/21/2017 0.00
12/22/2017 T
12/23/2017 0.00
12/24/2017 0.03
12/25/2017 0.53
12/26/2017 0.00
12/27/2017 0.00
12/28/2017 0.00
12/29/2017 T
12/30/2017 0.13
12/31/2017 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018 0.00
1/2/2018 0.00
1/3/2018 0.04
1/4/2018 T
1/5/2018 0.00
1/6/2018 0.00
1/7/2018 0.00
1/8/2018 0.13
1/9/2018 0.00
1/10/2018 0.01
1/11/2018 0.03
1/12/2018 0.05
1/13/2018 T
1/14/2018 0.00
1/15/2018 0.22
1/16/2018 0.01
1/17/2018 T
1/18/2018 0.00
1/19/2018 0.00
1/20/2018 0.00
1/21/2018 T
1/22/2018 0.33
1/23/2018 0.03
1/24/2018 T
1/25/2018 T
1/26/2018 0.00
1/27/2018 T
1/28/2018 0.00
1/29/2018 0.00
1/30/2018 T
1/31/2018 0.00
2/1/2018 0.00
2/2/2018 0.00
2/3/2018 0.00
2/4/2018 0.10
2/5/2018 0.02
2/6/2018 0.27
2/7/2018 0.03
2/8/2018 T
2/9/2018 T
2/10/2018 0.03
2/11/2018 0.27
2/12/2018 0.00
2/13/2018 0.00
2/14/2018 0.00
2/15/2018 0.00
2/16/2018 0.05
2/17/2018 0.00
2/18/2018 0.19
2/19/2018 0.13
2/20/2018 1.35
2/21/2018 1.40
2/22/2018 T
2/23/2018 0.11
2/24/2018 T
2/25/2018 0.14
2/26/2018 0.00
2/27/2018 0.00
2/28/2018 0.02
3/1/2018 0.15
3/2/2018 0.33
3/3/2018 0.00
3/4/2018 0.00
3/5/2018 0.00
3/6/2018 0.22
3/7/2018 0.01
3/8/2018 T
3/9/2018 0.00
3/10/2018 0.00
3/11/2018 0.00
3/12/2018 T
3/13/2018 T
3/14/2018 0.04
3/15/2018 0.00
3/16/2018 0.00
3/17/2018 0.37
3/18/2018 T
3/19/2018 0.00
3/20/2018 0.00
3/21/2018 0.00
3/22/2018 0.00
3/23/2018 0.00
3/24/2018 0.00
3/25/2018 T
3/26/2018 0.00
3/27/2018 0.54
3/28/2018 0.03
3/29/2018 0.11
3/30/2018 T
3/31/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018 T
4/2/2018 0.00
4/3/2018 0.01
4/4/2018 0.15
4/5/2018 0.00
4/6/2018 0.06
4/7/2018 0.00
4/8/2018 0.00
4/9/2018 0.07
4/10/2018 T
4/11/2018 0.00
4/12/2018 0.00
4/13/2018 0.00
4/14/2018 0.42
4/15/2018 0.52
4/16/2018 0.23
4/17/2018 T
4/18/2018 0.00
4/19/2018 0.01
4/20/2018 0.00
4/21/2018 0.00
4/22/2018 0.00
4/23/2018 0.00
4/24/2018 0.07
4/25/2018 0.00
4/26/2018 0.00
4/27/2018 0.00
4/28/2018 0.00
4/29/2018 0.00
4/30/2018 0.00
5/1/2018 0.00
5/2/2018 0.00
5/3/2018 0.34
5/4/2018 T
5/5/2018 0.03
5/6/2018 0.00
5/7/2018 0.02
5/8/2018 0.00
5/9/2018 0.00
5/10/2018 0.32
5/11/2018 0.00
5/12/2018 T
5/13/2018 0.08
5/14/2018 **
5/15/2018 **
5/16/2018 **
5/17/2018 **
5/18/2018 **
5/19/2018 **
5/20/2018 0.52
5/21/2018 0.01
5/22/2018 0.04
5/23/2018 0.00
5/24/2018 0.00
5/25/2018 0.00
5/26/2018 T
5/27/2018 0.00
5/28/2018 0.00
5/29/2018 0.00
5/30/2018 0.01
5/31/2018 0.57
6/1/2018 T
6/2/2018 0.00
6/3/2018 0.16
6/4/2018 0.00
6/5/2018 0.00
6/6/2018 0.00
6/7/2018 0.00
6/8/2018 0.00
6/9/2018 0.07
6/10/2018 1.05
6/11/2018 0.04
6/12/2018 0.01
6/13/2018 0.00
6/14/2018 0.00
6/15/2018 0.00
6/16/2018 0.00
6/17/2018 0.00
6/18/2018 0.00
6/19/2018 T
6/20/2018 T
6/21/2018 1.29
6/22/2018 1.55
6/23/2018 T
6/24/2018 T
6/25/2018 0.00
6/26/2018 T
6/27/2018 0.13
6/28/2018 0.00
6/29/2018 0.00
6/30/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018 0.00
7/2/2018 0.04
7/3/2018 0.00
7/4/2018 0.00
7/5/2018 0.01
7/6/2018 0.09
7/7/2018 0.00
7/8/2018 0.00
7/9/2018 0.00
7/10/2018 0.00
7/11/2018 0.00
7/12/2018 0.00
7/13/2018 0.00
7/14/2018 0.00
7/15/2018 0.14
7/16/2018 0.00
7/17/2018 0.00
7/18/2018 0.00
7/19/2018 0.00
7/20/2018 T
7/21/2018 0.25
7/22/2018 0.08
7/23/2018 0.02
7/24/2018 **
7/25/2018 **
7/26/2018 **
7/27/2018 **
7/28/2018 **
7/29/2018 0.00
7/30/2018 0.00
7/31/2018 0.35
8/1/2018 T
8/2/2018 0.00
8/3/2018 0.00
8/4/2018 0.00
8/5/2018 0.00
8/6/2018 0.00
8/7/2018 0.01
8/8/2018 0.03
8/9/2018 0.01
8/10/2018 0.00
8/11/2018 0.00
8/12/2018 0.00
8/13/2018 0.00
8/14/2018 0.00
8/15/2018 0.00
8/16/2018 0.00
8/17/2018 0.19
8/18/2018 0.20
8/19/2018 0.00
8/20/2018 0.00
8/21/2018 0.07
8/22/2018 0.04
8/23/2018 0.00
8/24/2018 T
8/25/2018 0.15
8/26/2018 0.00
8/27/2018 0.00
8/28/2018 0.00
8/29/2018 0.90
8/30/2018 0.02
8/31/2018 0.00
9/1/2018 0.43
9/2/2018 0.00
9/3/2018 0.00
9/4/2018 0.52
9/5/2018 0.00
9/6/2018 0.50
9/7/2018 1.17
9/8/2018 0.56
9/9/2018 T
9/10/2018 0.00
9/11/2018 0.00
9/12/2018 0.00
9/13/2018 0.00
9/14/2018 0.00
9/15/2018 0.00
9/16/2018 0.00
9/17/2018 0.00
9/18/2018 0.00
9/19/2018 0.00
9/20/2018 0.09
9/21/2018 0.01
9/22/2018 0.00
9/23/2018 0.00
9/24/2018 0.00
9/25/2018 0.65
9/26/2018 0.24
9/27/2018 0.00
9/28/2018 0.00
9/29/2018 0.00
9/30/2018 0.01



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2017 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM BKN250 RMK CLDS MOSTLY THIN
10/2/2017 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM FEW030 FEW080 BKN220 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL CHAOTIC SKY HARD TO READ
10/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM BKN035 OVC060 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/4/2017 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM OVC025 RMK BINOVC DSNT S-SW CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 10SM OVC045 RMK BINOVC DSNT W-E CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.30 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 1 3/4SM BR BKN004 OVC008 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/7/2017 7:05 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. Moderately windy. 10SM BKN050 BKN120 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.39 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 15SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS DSNT ESE-S HORIZON MAYBE 080 OR HIER
10/9/2017 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 10SM FEW075 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM SCT020 BKN120 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.58 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 1 1/2SM -DZ BR OVC003 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/12/2017 7:05 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 3SM -RA BR OVC005 RMK PCPN VERY LGT BEEN NEAR CONTINUOUS PAST 24 HR MOSTLY DZ CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
10/13/2017 7:05 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 2 1/2SM BR SCT075 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
10/14/2017 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM FEW040 FEW080 SCT200 RMK CB DSNT NW-N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/15/2017 7:00 AM 1.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2SM -RA BR BKN003 OVC006 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/16/2017 8:10 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 15SM SKC
10/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM SCT180 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
10/18/2017 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM SKC
10/19/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM BKN150 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL IN MOSTLY DARK SKY
10/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM FEW200 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
10/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM BKN120 BKN200 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
10/22/2017 7:04 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. Moderate south wind. 15SM BKN090 BKN200 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
10/23/2017 7:12 AM 1.49 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 3SM -RA BR BKN003 OVC006 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
10/24/2017 7:02 AM 0.45 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 8SM -RA SCT003 OVC015 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
10/25/2017 7:10 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light dew. No frost. 15SM SCT025 BKN120 RMK VIRGA NW SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE DIFFICULT TO GUESS
10/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Light dew. Frost < 25% probably has not peaked yet, sunrise 7:16 am. 15SM FEW080 SCT250 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT PRETTY CONFIDENT FIRST LYR IN THE 050-100 RANGE
10/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. Moderately windy. 15SM FEW015 BKN025 OVC100 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT LOW CONFIDENCE
10/28/2017 7:12 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 3SM -RA BR OVC005 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL VIS DROPPED FROM 5SM TO 3SM DURING OBS -RA INCREASING
10/29/2017 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Barely detectable frozen precipitation yesterday morning. Melted too fast to tell what it really was, maybe snow and ice pellet mixed with rain. Mostly rain. 15SM BKN040 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT
10/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM OVC015 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT
10/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. Moderately windy. 15SM FEW030 OVC040 RMK BINOVC DSNT S-NW SKY COND BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT
11/1/2017 7:05 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 15SM OVC070 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT
11/2/2017 7:05 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2 1/2SM -RA BR OVC RMK PCPN VERY LGT SKY TOO DARK TO GUESS HEIGHT
11/3/2017 7:10 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 10SM OVC018 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL IN TWILIGHT
11/4/2017 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 6SM BR OVC008 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 1/16SM -RAFG VV001 RMK SKY CONDITIONS BEST GUESS AGL TIME CHANGE OCCURRED OVERNIGHT FM CDT TO CST
11/6/2017 7:15 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. 8SM FEW060 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE
11/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew except on grass. 15SM OVC090 RMK BINOVC CLDS NOT THN ENOUGH TO SEE THROUGH BUT MAYBE ONLY 500 FT THICK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/8/2017 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Frost. 10SM SKC
11/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew, no frost. 10SM FEW070 OVC090 RMK THIN SPOTS IN OVC LARGE BINOVC DSNT E-SSW SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Coldest day of the season so far, 19º F (-7.2º C) at the nearest AWOS (Kankakee/KIKK). Very little frost. 10SM FEW034 SCT150 BKN250 RMK VIRGA DSNT SE-W SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
11/11/2017 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Less than 1% frost. 15SM OVC085 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/12/2017 6:53 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 10SM BKN050 OVC070 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 7SM FEW020 SCT250 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/14/2017 8:32 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light dew. 4SM BR FEW090 BKN250 RMK FEW090 DSNT SW-NNW SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2 1/2SM -RA BR OVC005 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.24 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 <25% Frost. 15SM OVC015 RMK NMRS THN SPOTS IN OVC SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
11/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Less than 1% frost/dew combination. 8SM FEW080 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE
11/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2SM SHRA BR BKN003 OVC010 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.89 T T 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. Moderately windy now with pretty strong gusts yesterday afternoon as high as 38 MPH. A trace of snow fell yesterday afternoon but melted on contact, except a thin layer of slush collected on my parked car windshield for a little while. 10SM OVC015 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
11/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderately windy. Less than 1% frost. 15SM SCT150 BKN250 RMK BOTH LYRS THN LOTS OF CONTRAILS CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
11/21/2017 7:03 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. 15SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN250 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
11/22/2017 6:55 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Frost. Snow melted on contact. 15SM SKC RMK CLDS EXTREME DSNT NE-SW NW
11/23/2017 7:55 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. Found a few snow grains in the gauge, no idea when that happened. 15SM SCT080 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
11/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. 10SM FEW100 RMK ACSL CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
11/25/2017 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light dew. 15SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS FAR DSNT ENE
11/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Frost. 15SM FEW200 FEW300 RMK CONTRAILS CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
11/27/2017 6:52 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very light dew. No frost. 8SM BKN250
11/28/2017 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. Moderate to strong winds gusting 30 MPH per nearby AWOS. 15SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS EXTREME DSNT W-N
11/29/2017 8:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS EXTREME DSNT SW
11/30/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. 15SM BKN070 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/1/2017 6:53 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Frost. 15SM FEW300 RMK FEW CONTRAILS
12/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. 10SM FEW120 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Frost. 6SM BR FEW300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/4/2017 7:34 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Windy. No dew. No frost. 15SM FEW050 SCT060 BKN110 OVC200 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL MANY LYRS
12/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Strong winds averaging 25 MPH, maximum gust 40 MPH past 9 hours (based on KIKK AWOS 10 miles east). Catch measure less than .01, but with with gauge open and windy, probable evaporation, going with .01. 15SM OVC020 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670.
12/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. While I was in Kankakee yesterday I saw a trace of snow falling, but can't prove it happened here. 15SM SCT050 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
12/7/2017 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 10SM -SN SCT015 RMK PCPN VERY LGT CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
12/8/2017 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Very light snow falling 7 AM yesterday, not enough to accumulate. 15SM FEW100 RMK CLDS VERY FEW DSNT NW-NE SE-S EXTREME DSNT SE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE
12/9/2017 7:00 AM T T M T M Tiny snowflakes, some almost snow grains. 8SM -SHSN OVC015 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/10/2017 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 0.00 No dew. No frost. 15SM OVC090 RMK THIN SPOTS IN OVC THROUGHOUT BINOVC DSNT SW-N CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
12/11/2017 8:09 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 10SM BKN050 OVC100 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/12/2017 7:15 AM T T T 0.0 0.00 Snow/rain mix about 7-9 pm. Snow board has drops of mostly clear ice but nothing visible on any other ground surfaces. 15SM FEW030 SCT060 SCT120 RMK SH DSNT N-SE SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM OVC070 RMK BINOVC DSNT SE-SW CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
12/14/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light frost. 15SM FEW045 SCT100 BKN250 RMK ACSL DSNT S-W CI LYR THIN SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/15/2017 7:12 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No frost. 10SM OVC020 RMK CLD HEIGHT BERST GUESS AGL
12/16/2017 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No frost. No dew. 10SM FEW090 FEW250 RMK ALL CLDS DSNT WNW-ENE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM BKN025 OVC150 RMK VIRGA RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/18/2017 7:10 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 5SM BR SCT003 OVC040 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/19/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Dew. 7SM SCT100 SCT150 BKN200 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/20/2017 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM SCT110 SCT150 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No frost. 15SM SCT050 BKN120 OVC200 RMK BINOVC DSNT E SE-SW SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
12/22/2017 7:15 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2SM BR OVC005 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM BKN022 OVC150 RMK VIRGA BINOVC DSNT SW-N SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 0.5 M 1/2SM -SN BR VV005 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.53 3.0 M 3.0 0.56 Catch was only 0.16, not representative. Very difficult with lots of drifting. Snowboard swept clean by wind. Total snow core was 0.56, subtracting 0.03 that fell before previous report = 0.53. Open field was 2 inch average over 75% and 5 inch average over 25% of the field. I calculated that to b a 3 inch overall average. 15SM FEW250 RMK FEW LOW CLDS EXTREME DSNT NW-SE SOME WITH CU TOPS
12/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M 18 inch max drifts around buildings. Drifting has ended, winds are now light. 15SM BKN070 OVC100 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/27/2017 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M Bitter cold, AccuWeather app showing -9F. Light winds. Snow has a pretty good crust on it now, probably will not drift easily. Open field snow depth varies 0-6 inches, difficult to average. Estimating 75% of ground at 1.5 inch avg, 25% of ground at 4.5 avg. Max drift around buildings 17 inches. 10SM SKC
12/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Max drift around buildings 16 inch. 12SM OVC070 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
12/29/2017 7:15 AM T 0.4 T 2.5 M Max drift around buildings 16 inches. 12SM BKN030 OVC090 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/30/2017 7:15 AM 0.13 3.3 M 5.0 0.57 Measured 3.3 inches very fluffy snow on snowboard at 10:10 pm, but was still snowing a little bit. This morning lots of drifting, snowboard swept clean. Max drift near buildings 24 inches. Open field snow depth 1-7 inches. Very difficult to average. 10SM SCT015 OVC080 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
12/31/2017 7:00 AM T T T 3.5 M Lots of drifting and settling. Max drift near buildings 35 inches. Open field varies 0.5-6 inches. 12SM FEW030 OVC070 RMK VIRGA FEW030 E-SSW SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.5 M Bitter cold, AccuWeather app shows -13F. Snow settled a little more, but still estimate 3.5 average. Open field varies T-6.5. 15SM SKC
1/2/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.5 M Bitter cold, KIKK AWOS reporting -17F. Here, max drift near buildings started at 35, now settled at 31 inches. Open field 0-6 inches. 10SM FEW200 FEW300 RMK CLDS HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
1/3/2018 7:30 AM 0.04 0.7 0.04 3.5 M Only a trace in the gauge, not representative. Snowboard clean, but found 0.7 inches on car hood and roof parked next to house, shielded from wind. Melted core from car hood 0.04 inches. Open field total snow varies 0-7 inches. 8SM -SN OVC020 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
1/4/2018 7:00 AM T 0.3 M 4.0 M Nothing in gauge or on snowboard, but measured 0.3 inches of new snow on car hood at 11 AM yesterday. Was gone rest of day, but know we got at least that much. Open field total snow still varies 0-7 inches. Max drift near building 33 inches. Smaller ditches are level full of snow. 15SM SKC RMK LOW CLDS BARELY VISIBLE ON DSNT HORIZON NE-SE PROBABLY OVR INDIANA
1/5/2018 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M Bitter cold, KIKK AWOS reporting -12 F. Total snow same as yesterday except max drift near buildings now 30 inches. Snow very crusted, will not drift easily. 10SM SKC RMK LOW CLDS DSNT HORIZON NE-E DSNT SSE-SW TOWARD KCMI KBMI
1/6/2018 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 0.92 Bitter cold, -14 F reported on nearest AWOS. Total snow same as yesterday, except max drift near buildings now 28 inches. Took two melted core readings because first one seemed very high. First SWE 1.03 and 2nd SWE 0.81, average 0.92. Quite a bit of variance. 10SM SKC
1/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M No frost. Moderate wind. Some minor drifting but essentially same total snow as before. Open field varies 0-7 inches. Max drift near buildings 27 inches. 15SM BKN055 BKN100 OVC150 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
1/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.13 T M 3.5 M Was a mix of rain, freezing rain and snow. 0.1 inches of new ice. Snow is melting some, I would say the average depth is down some, even though open field depth is still 0-7 inches. Max drift near buildings now 26 inches. 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 RMK SKY CONDITIONS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/9/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 M Total snow in open field still varies 0-7 inches, but average now 3.0. Max drift near buildings now 24 inches. 1/4SM FZFG VV003 RMK VIS SW 3/16 CEILING BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 2.5 M No new snow as far as I can tell. Appears to be all rain and drizzle. Snow on ground melting slowly. Total snow open field varies 0-6.5 inches, probably now 15% bare. Max drift near buildings 22 inches. 5/16SM -DZ -RA FG OVC002 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670 Did an experiment yesterday. At 10:45 AM took core sample on biggest drift, 24 inches deep which had been as high as 36 inches at one time. The melted liquid was 6.34 inches of water. That's a snow to liquid ratio of 3.8 to 1. Now that's a wet snow.
1/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Lots of melting, not a lick of snow left anywhere. 7SM -RA OVC006 RMK RB59 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 T M 0.0 0.00 Found a trace of snow and sleet at bottom of windshield, no other signs. Snowboard does have large raindrops frozen on it, but nothing else. Been windy all night. 15SM OVC014 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/13/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Nothing in gauge or on snowboard, but saw some snow falling yesterday. 15SM SKC RMK LOW LEVEL CLDS DSNT HORIZON NE-SE PRBLY OVR INDIANA
1/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Bitter cold. Surrounding AWOS reports 0-3º F, but completely calm winds. 15SM SKC RMK VERY FEW CLDS NO GUESS ON HEIGHT
1/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.22 2.3 0.22 2.5 0.22 Moderate wind, quite a bit of drifting. Snowboard clean. Gauge catch was only 0.03, not representative. Total snow open field varies 0.5-3.3 inches. Took two core readings 0.20 and 0.23, average 0.22. Started with 0 snow on ground, so all of it is new snow. Max drift near buildings 19 inches. 2SM -SN OVC010 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/16/2018 7:20 AM 0.01 0.5 M 2.5 0.43 Heavy drifting. Total snow open field varies 0-7 inches, estimate 75% averages 1.5 and 25% averages 5 inches. Overall average 2.5. Little bit of dirt on top of snow. Max drift near buildings 18 inches. 4SM -SHSN OVC010 RMK VIS 3V5 CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/17/2018 7:00 AM T T M 2.0 0.41 Nothing in gauge or on snowboard, but was snowing yesterday. Bitter cold, -2º F at nearest AWOS. Lots of drifting yesterday although no drifting now. Total snow near impossible to average, open field varies 0-9.5 inches, estimate 75% averages 1 inch, 25% averages 5 inches. Max drift near buildings 24 inches. 10SM SKC
1/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Little if any additional drifting. Little change to total snow. Open field varies 0-9 inches. Still 75% averaging 1.0 and 25% averaging 5.0 inches. Max drift near buildings now 22 inches. 15SM SKC
1/19/2018 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 0.37 Snow has been melting. I estimate open field now 10% bare, 70% at 1 inch average, 20% at 5 inch average, depth varies 0-9 inches. Near buildings, max drift 21 inches. 15SM FEW070 SCT250 RMK FEW070 IS ACSL DSNT ENE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
1/20/2018 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Snow has been melting. Total snow now 75% bare, 25% averaging 3.5 inches. Max depth open field now 8 inches. Max drift near buildings now 19.5 inches. 15SM FEW250 SCT300 RMK SKY CONDITIONS BEST GUESS AGL
1/21/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M Snow mostly melted. Less than 5% coverage in open field, max depth 2 inches. Field is muddy, sank into mud about 2 inches deep in some spots. Still deeper snow drifts near buildings, max depth 14 inches. 3/8SM FG VV003 RMK CEILING BEST GUESS AGL
1/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 There is a snow drift remnant next to my house about 2 by 15 FT, 4 inches max depth, which at one point was 24 inches deep. Not representative of overall picture. No other traces of snow. 15SM FEW001 SCT020 BKN070 OVC085 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 T M 0.0 0.00 Snow melts on contact. Mixed precipitation right now. Difficult to say exactly what type, definitely snow, probably rain, maybe some tiny bits of sleet. Visibility dropped from 10SM to 2 1/2SM between 6:45 and 7:00 AM. 2 1/2SM -SNRA OVC006 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/24/2018 7:30 AM T T M T M Mixed precipitation past 24.5 hours. Light rain, snow, snow grains, freezing drizzle. A few snow grains on the ground and a thin coating of ice. Grass crunches under foot. Was 1 mm (0.039 inches) ice on one side of gauge but that appears to be the exception. Everywhere else less than 0.5 mm (0.02 inches). Currently 4SM -FZDZ BR OVC005 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/25/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Gauge empty, but trace of freezing drizzle immediately after 7 AM yesterday, no sign of any ice or snow on any surfaces today. 8SM FEW080 BKN120 RMK FEW ACSL DSNT SE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
1/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Windy. 15SM FEW150 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
1/27/2018 7:25 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Was very windy all day yesterday. 15SM FEW030 OVC050 RMK FEW030 IN A NE-SW BAND DSNT E-S SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
1/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM FEW150 RMK ALL CLDS DSNT NE-SW CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
1/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderately windy. Temperature 28º at two nearest AWOS, but no frost. 15SM OVC020 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
1/30/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 0.00 10SM FEW200 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
1/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM SCT200 SCT250 BKN300 RMK MULT CI LYRS
2/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Moderately windy. 15SM BKN020 OVC050 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670 OVC HEIGHT COULD BE WAY OFF
2/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Bitter cold, light winds. 5º F and 7 MPH wind at nearest AWOS. Not a cloud in the sky, not even a contrail. 15SM SKC
2/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 15SM OVC100 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
2/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.10 1.0 0.10 1.0 0.10 Gauge catch only 0.01, not representative. Snowboard snow depth only 0.5, also not representative. Elsewhere snow depth varied 0.7-1.3. SWE taken from soybean field. 15SM OVC040 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
2/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 M 1.5 M Bitter cold, calm wind. Nearest AWOS reporting -9º F. Total snow depth open field varies 0.5-3.0 inches. Heavy drifting, max drift near buildings 19 inches, same drift was 21 inches 12 hours ago. Thin coating of ice (about .05 inch) from freezing drizzle yesterday. 15SM SCT180 BKN250 RMK ALL CLDS THIN CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
2/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.27 5.2 0.39 6.0 0.61 Bitter cold but wind calm. Nearest AWOS -7º F. Total snow open field varies 5-7 inches. 1/16SM FZFG SCT000 RMK FG SCT000
2/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 0.05 5.0 M Light wind, easy to get accurate measurements. Total snow in open field varies 4.2-6.0 inches. 5SM -SN OVC050 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL BETWEEN 7:00 AND 7:30 AM VIS DROPPED FROM 5SM TO 3SM AS LIGHT SNOW INCREASED BUT STILL VERY LIGHT
2/8/2018 7:00 AM T T M 4.0 M Nothing in gauge, but saw very light snow various times throughout the day and early evening yesterday. Had moderate drifting yesterday, although wind is light now. Open field total snow varies 2.5-6.0, but mostly 3-5 inches. 10SM OVC050 RMK VIRGA NO STREAKS JUST UNABLE TO CLEARLY SEE CLOUD BASES CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
2/9/2018 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 3.5 0.50 Very little new snow, measured about 4 mm which converts to 0.157 inch rounded up to 0.2. Total snow open field varies 2-5 inches, looking pretty wet now. 14.3% moisture content. 8SM OVC050 RMK VIRGA ENTIRE SKY UNALBE TO SEE CLOUD BASES CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
2/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M 3.0 M Mixed precipitation, initially sleet, rain, snow changed over to all snow and now freezing drizzle. 0.04 inch (1 mm) of ice on north side of gauge. Total snow open field varies 1-5 inches. 0.5 inches of new snow measured 10:30 PM was mostly gone this morning. 10SM -FZDZ FEW010 OVC015 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.27 2.0 0.29 5.5 M Snowboard had 1.5 inches. Total snow open field varied 3.0-6.8, but a lot of readings near 6. I think the average is about 5.5, but that is a 2.5 increase from yesterday. Don't know how to explain that. 10SM OVC010 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670. Update 8:50 AM adjusted total snow from 1.5 to 2.0 to be more representative.
2/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 0.96 Cold and calm. 3º F at nearest AWOS. Light drifting yesterday. Is possible we had a trace of precipitation, but I was not home and cannot verify. Nothing in the gauge. Open field total snow varies 4.0-7.0 inches. Currently 7SM SKC
2/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M Cold, light wind. 8º F at nearest AWOS. Total snow varies 3.0-6.5, mostly 4-6 inches. 10SM FEW100 SCT120 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
2/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M Total snow same as yesterday. Almost all 4.0-6.0 inches. 5SM BR BKN300
2/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.5 0.75 So much condensation I though it was raining but it was coming off the trees. Nothing in gauge except beads of condensation. Major melting of snow. Open field now 20% bare, 80% varies 1.0-2.5 inches. I figure an average of 1.4 inches overall. Not sure how accurate the SWE is, but the snow is beyond wet. Calculates out to 54% water, so in spite of much less depth, snow still contains a lot of water. 1/16SM FG VV002 RMK CEILING BEST GUESS AGL
2/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Some snow remains near buildings and trees and in ditches, otherwise none. This corrects a significant report I made yesterday, empty gauge was actually 2 grams heavier than previously measured, so catch was 0.01 less. 10SM FEW022 OVC030 RMK VIRGA SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/17/2018 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 10SM FEW030 BKN120 OVC150 RMK VIRGA E-SE SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
2/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.19 3.3 0.19 3.0 M Gauge catch 0.14 in, believe SWE to be more accurate. Total snow varies 2.1-3.3 in, but more frequent near 3 in. Cold, nearest AWOS reporting 9º F. Dense fog. 1/4SM FZFG SCT000 RMK FG SCT000
2/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 2SM -DZ OVC002 RMK VIS NW 6 CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/20/2018 7:00 AM 1.35 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 I wouldn't say it's actually flooding yet, but it getting close. Quite a bit of flow between field and ditch where it's not unusual, but not elsewhere. A lot of standing water in farm fields. Horse Creek (1/4 mile south) about 80% full. Was about 30% full 9 PM last night.
2/21/2018 7:00 AM 1.40 0.0 M 0.0 M Coating of ice, not sure if there was freezing precipitation or not. Looks mainly like it fell as rain and froze in place with little streams of ice. Mostly 1-2 mm thick (0.04-0.08 in) with streams 2.5 mm (0.1 in). Highway 115, 3/8 mile northeast, shoulder flooded to about 4 inches from pavement. No water on pavement. Lot of overflow between field and ditch. Checked Horse Creek at 4 locations (9000W, 10000W, 11000W and hwy 115 at Herscher), varied 80-95% full. Barely within banks at some locations. Total precipitation 3.07 over 4 days. 10SM OVC013 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
2/22/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Ice pellets (sleet) occurring now. Minor flooding did occur, but ended last night. 10SM -PL SCT015 OVC080 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 T M 0.0 M Trace of ice pellets yesterday morning. 6SM BR SCT002 OVC005 RMK VIS NE 3 SE 2 1/2 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/24/2018 7:55 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 6SM -RA BR OVC010 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M Very strong winds overnight, max gust 52 MPH per KIKK AWOS. Suspect catch may be less than it should be, because of wind. 15SM OVC023 RMK THIN SPOTS IN OVC THROUGHOUT CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
2/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Very light wind. 15SM SKC
2/27/2018 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 15SM FEW065 FEW300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
2/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 15SM BKN030 OVC040 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
3/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M Currently no thunder. 2 1/2SM -SHRA OVC002 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
3/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M 0.0 M 021255Z 6SM BR SKC RMK VIS E 4
3/3/2018 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 031445Z 15SM SKC
3/4/2018 6:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 041254Z 15SM SKC
3/5/2018 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Moderately windy. 051340Z 15SM BKN090 OVC110 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.22 T M 0.0 M Not sure when precipitation began, but probably after 1:30 PM and definitely none after 11:10 PM when I emptied gauge. Began as sleet / ice pellets then changed to rain. 061300Z 10SM BKN020 OVC080 RMK BINOVC SHSN DSNT S-W CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE ELEVATION 670
3/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M Had snow grains shortly after 7 AM yesterday, little bit of snow last night and even some tiny snowflakes falling right now. 071300Z 10SM -SN BKN015 OVC025 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE ELEVATION 670
3/8/2018 7:00 AM T 0.2 T T M 0801325Z 10SM FEW300
3/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 10SM FEW200 SCT300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light wind. 15SM SKC
3/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 15SM SCT070 BKN080 OVC200 RMK VIRGA ACSL DSNT NE-S SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
3/12/2018 8:12 AM T T M T M 121312Z 2 3/4SM -SG OVC003 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
3/13/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Light snow grains were falling at observation time yesterday and continued after. 131200Z 15SM FEW060 FEW120 RMK CU TOPS VISIBLE DSNT NE-E SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE BECAUSE ALL CLDS FAR DSNT NE-SE
3/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.8 0.04 1.0 M Gauge catch 0.02 inch, but confident snowboard SWE taken at 9:15 PM is more accurate. No sign of additional precipitation since 9:15 PM. 141200Z 15SM BKN120 RMK CLDS MOSTLY THIN HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
3/15/2018 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M All the snow melted. 151220Z 10SM FEW100 RMK FEW100 FAR DSNT NE OTRW SKC CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL LITTLE BIT HAZY
3/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 161200Z 15SM FEW025 SCT150 SCT250 RMK FEW025 FAR DSTN N-E CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.37 M M T M Clear ice but very lumpy. Mostly less than 0.1 inch (1-1.5 mm), but a very few lumps 0.2 inch. Must have been some sort of mixed precipitation, but I did not witness it. Guessing some of it was probably sleet or snow, can't say how much. Trace of ice currently on the ground, no snow. 171200Z 10SM OVC035 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
3/18/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M A few snow flakes yesterday. Nothing in the gauge. 181155Z 5SM BR SKC RMK VIS N-E 2 NEAR THE GROUND BUT CAN SEE EVEN SINGLE STORY HOUSES BEYOND THAT
3/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 191200Z 15SM FEW150 BKN200 BKN300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/20/2018 8:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Has been windy much of the time, not damaging but was blowing trash cans around. At KIKK AWOS 25 gusting 35 MPH at times yesterday. 201354Z 15SM BKN150 OVC250 RMK BINOVC DSNT SE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 211200Z 10SM FEW120 BKN200 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 221200Z 15SM SKC
3/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 231200Z 15SM FEW250 FEW300
3/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Windy. 241200Z 15SM BKN050 OVC070 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/25/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Had a trace of snow on the ground when I got home around 6 PM, but nothing left this morning. Gauge empty. 251200Z 15SM BKN250 RMK THIN CI
3/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 261203Z 15SM FEW150 BKN250 RMK BKN250 MOSTLY THIN CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
3/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.54 0.0 M 0.0 M 271200Z 3SM -RA BR OVC003 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670 UPPER PART OF WIND TURBINE BLADES ARE IN CLOUD
3/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 281200Z 5SM BR BKN024 OVC120 RMK BINOVC HIER CLDS VSB SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
3/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M 291200Z 2SM BR OVC004 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
3/30/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Today completes my first year in CoCoRaHS. 301210Z 10SM SCT010 BKN120 OVC250 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL LOW CONFIDENCE VERY DIFFICULT TO ESTIMATE SOME THIN LAYERS ELEVATION 670
3/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Little bit of dew on roof of car. 311209Z 10SM BKN010 BKN070 OVC110 RMK VIRGA LOWEST LAYER MIGHT BE VIRGA ONLY BUT LOOKS LIKE A CLD LYR TO ME NO AWOS REPORT BLW 070 NEARBY BINOVC DSNT E-S HORIZON CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 011200Z 15SM FEW300
4/2/2018 8:43 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 021343Z 15SM FEW250 RMK FEW CI DSNT W-N TWO SMALL LOW CU DSNT NW OTRW SKC
4/3/2018 7:47 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 031256Z 1 1/2SM -DZ BR OVC002 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 0.1 M T M Light rain all day yesterday changed to snow overnight. Some very confused looking robins this morning. Windy. No snow on snowboard, just a few chunks of ice. Open field snow 25% bare, 75% varies 0-1 cm. Average 3.75 mm = 0.148 in. 041210Z 15SM FEW010 BKN015 BKN250 RMK DARK S-W-N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 051200Z 15SM FEW065 FEW090 SCT110 RMK SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
4/6/2018 7:10 AM 0.06 T M 0.0 M Snow yesterday afternoon melted on contact. 061223Z 7SM FEW060 SCT100 BKN200 OVC250 RMK FEW060 IS ONLY 1 CLD CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
4/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 071200Z 15SM SCT200 SCT250 BKN300
4/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 081200Z 15SM FEW250
4/9/2018 8:25 AM 0.07 1.0 0.07 1.0 M Gauge catch 0.05 in. confident snowboard SWE more representative. Snowfall rate very light at this time. Visibility 091325Z 3SM -SN BR
4/10/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Trace of snowfall yesterday morning. All snow on ground melted. 101209Z 7SM BKN045 RMK LARGE BREAKS DSNT N OVC S CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
4/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 111200Z 10SM FEW250 RMK SLIGHTLY HAZY
4/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Windy. 121156Z 15SM FEW180 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
4/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 131155Z 6SM HZ FEW090 BKN250 RMK BKN MOSTLY THIN CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
4/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.42 0.0 M 0.0 M Rain first began 2:21 PM. 141200Z 8SM OVC004 RMK VIRGA ENTIRE SKY - CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/15/2018 6:59 AM 0.52 0.0 M 0.0 M 151200Z 7SM -RA
4/16/2018 7:21 AM 0.23 0.5 M 0.5 M Visibility was 1SM when I pulled the gauge at 7:21 AM. 161240Z 1 3/4SM -SN OVC008 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST BUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/17/2018 7:00 AM T 0.3 M T M Nothing in the gauge now, but saw 0.3 in additional snow yesterday am, for an event total of 0.8 in new snow. Most of than has melted now. 171200Z 10SM FEW030 SCT042 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/18/2018 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 181225Z 15SM OVC040 RMK BINOVC HIER MULT CLD LYRS VSB CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
4/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M 191212Z 10SM SCT013 SCT300 RMK RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
4/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 201200Z 10SM FEW250 RMK VERY FEW CLDS
4/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 211200Z 15SM BKN030 BKN100 OVC130 RMK WIDESPREAD VIRGA CLD HEIGTS BEST GUESS AGL NO AWOS AGREEMENT ON LOWEST LYR
4/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 221200Z 10SM SCT120 BKN170 OVC230 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
4/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 231208Z 15SM OVC130 RMK VIRGA BINOVC HIER CLDS VSB CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
4/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M 241207Z 1 1/2SM BR SCT075 OVC230 RMK VIS E 2 1/2 BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
4/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 251200Z 15SM FEW200 BKN250
4/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 261206Z 10SM FEW250 RMK VIS E 7 A BIT HAZY INTO THE SUN - FEW VERY THIN CI
4/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 271213Z 15SM FEW060 FEW120 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
4/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Was surprised to find nothing in the gauge. Rained pretty hard while we were in Kankakee yesterday evening. Could have been a trace here while we were gone but cannot verify. 281211Z 15SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS DSNT ALQDS EXC S NO GUESS ON HEIGHT EXC A BANK OF SC DSNT NE-SE THAT LOOK PRETTY LOW ALL I SEE IS THE TOPS
4/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 291200Z 15SM SKC RMK CLD LYR BARELY VSB NE-E HORIZON
4/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 301203Z 15SM SKC
5/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 011247 15SM SKC
5/2/2018 8:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 021335Z 15SM BKN040 OVC090 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/3/2018 7:15 AM 0.34 0.0 M 0.0 M 031223Z 8SM SCT070 BKN090 OVC150 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/4/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Windy. 041200Z 15SM FEW020 SCT250 RMK FEW020 IN SOLID BANK MOSTLY DSNT SW-NE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M One isolated storm yesterday morning, was heavy south of us. 051219Z 10SM FEW080 FEW040 RMK VIS E 7 TWD SUN ALL CLDS DSNT NE-S CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL FEW040 TOO FAR AWAY FOR EVEN A GOOD GUESS
5/6/2018 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 061145Z 10SM MULT FEW-SCT LYRS AOA 050
5/7/2018 7:55 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 071300Z 10SM FEW250
5/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 081207Z 15SM SKC
5/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 091204Z 10SM TS VCSH BKN040CB OVC080 RMK TS N OCNL LTGCG N VCSH N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.32 0.0 M 0.0 M 101200Z 10SM SKC RMK VIS E 6 TWD SUN HAZY
5/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 111204Z 10SM FEW LYR AND SCT LYR RMK TWO LYRS NO GUESS ON HEIGHT VIS E 6 TWD SUN HAZY
5/12/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 121200Z 8SM BKN075 OVC120 RMK HAZY - LOOKS DARK W - CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 131200Z 3SM HZ BKN007 OVC120 RMK SUN VSB THRU OVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 211200Z 3SM -RA BR SCT005 OVC060 RMK SCT V BKN CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
5/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Visibility already improved significantly. 221200Z 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
5/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 231200Z 3SM BR FEW250
5/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 241200Z 10SM SCT250 RMK VIS E 7 TWD SUN HAZY
5/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 251200Z 15SM SKC
5/26/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 261212Z 5SM BR FEW007 FEW180 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
5/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 271205Z 10SM FEW250 RMK FEW CU TOPS VSB DSNT NW
5/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 281302Z 15SM FEW250
5/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 291313Z 10SM FEW110 BKN140 OVC200 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 301211Z 15SM SCT080 BKN130 BKN200 RMK ACCAS DSNT NE ACSL DSNT E-S DSNT W CHAOTIC SKY AOA 080 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
5/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.57 0.0 M 0.0 M Had 0.04 in from a couple of showers, but most of the rain (0.53 in) came from one isolated thunderstorm between 8:30 pm and 10:00 pm. Don't know the precise duration of the storm, but it started sometime after 8:30 and ended before 10:00 pm. 311214Z 15SM FEW060 FEW090 FEW250 RMK ALL CLDS DSNT NE-SW CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 011208Z 10SM FEW250
6/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 021310Z 10SM OVC007 RMK BINOVC SUN VSB THRU OVC CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M 0.0 M 031157Z 15SM SKC
6/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 041200Z 15SM SKC
6/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 051305Z 15SM FEW070 BKN110 BKN200 RMK ACSL DSNT SE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 061200Z 15SM FEW060 FEW110 SCT200 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 071205Z 10SM SCT120 BKN150 OVC200 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 081204Z 10SM FEW040TCU BKN065 OVC130 RMK OCNL LTGCG DSNT W CB DSNT W-NW CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M 091209Z 5SM BR BKN050 BKN110 OVC200 RMK VIRGA CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/10/2018 7:00 AM 1.05 0.0 M 0.0 M 101200Z 6SM -SHRA SCT003 BKN020 OVC050 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M 111203Z 3SM -DZ BR OVC002 RMK VIS E 2 1/2 AND DROPPING -DZ INCREASING CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670 UPPER WIND TURBINE BLADES IN THE CLOUDS
6/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 121214Z 8SM BKN005 BKN015 OVC100 RMK SKY CONDITIONS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 131211Z 6SM BR SCT040 BKN065 OVC180 RMK BINOVC SUN VSB THRU OVC SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
6/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 141208Z 15SM FEW120 SCT150 SCT220 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/15/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 151235Z 15SM FEW050 FEW070 BKN110 OVC250 RMK CANNOT DISCERN CLD LYRS DUE TO VIRGA OHD-SW-N DARK DSNT SW-N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
6/16/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 161300Z 15SM FEW170 RMK ALL CLDS DSNT NW-S HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL NOT CLEARLY VSB
6/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 171200Z 8SM OVC200 RMK THIN SPOTS IN OVC HAZY CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
6/18/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 181307Z 10SM FEW200 RMK CLD HEIGHT GUESS GUESS AGL
6/19/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 191200Z 4SM BR BKN040 RMK TCU DSNT N CB TCU DSNT SW CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
6/20/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M I realized today that I mixed up my fractions on this report. Visibility was 3/8SM not 1/4SM. 201158Z COR 3/8SM -DZ FG SCT000 OVC003 RMK FG SCT000 CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/21/2018 7:00 AM 1.29 0.0 M 0.0 M 211200Z 1/4SM +SHRA OVC003 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/22/2018 7:00 AM 1.55 0.0 M 0.0 M 221200Z 2SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC006 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670 SOME WIND TURBINES ARE OBSCD BY CLD NEAR THE BLADE HUB
6/23/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 231207Z 5/8SM BR OVC002 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/24/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 241204Z 5SM BR SKC
6/25/2018 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 251350Z 10SM SCT200 BKN250 OVC300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL MULT HI LYRS
6/26/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 261205Z 6SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC030 RMK SECTOR VIS 3 AT TIMES IN VARYING DIRECTIONS RB1156 SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/27/2018 8:15 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M 271320Z 10SM BKN011 OVC028 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
6/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy dew. 281200Z 5SM BR FEW150 RMK FEW150 DSNT SW HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL APPARENT SMALL SMOKE PLUME DSNT NW
6/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 291210Z 10SM BKN250
6/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Not only very hot, but feels extremely humid. Glasses fogged up when I walked outside. 301308Z 10SM FEW250 RMK THN CI
7/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 011200Z 10SM FEW045 FEW150 SCT250 RMK ACCAS CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 021230Z 15SM FEW060 BKN250 RMK ONE SML CU TOP VSB DSNT N TWO OR THREE CI LYRS CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 031225Z 15SM SCT040TCU RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
7/4/2018 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 041253Z 10SM SCT040TCU BKN200 RMK TCU S-W CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 051317Z 15SM FEW040TCU FEW060 SCT100 SCT200 RMK CLD HEIGTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M Moderately windy. 061313Z 15SM FEW120 FEW230 FEW260 SCT300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 071325Z 15SM FEW200 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
7/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 081155Z 10SM SKC RMK FEW CLDS DSNT NE-E HORIZON PRBLY HI CLDS
7/9/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 091354Z 15SM SCT050 RMK MOD CU SKY CONDS BEST GUESS AGL
7/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 101218Z 10SM FEW070 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
7/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 111247Z 15SM FEW250
7/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 121233Z 15SM BKN250 RMK THN CI
7/13/2018 9:00 AM 0.00 M M M M
7/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 141203Z 7SM SCT060 BKN080 OVC200 RMK FEW VERY LOW CLD TOPS VSB DSNT NW THN SPOTS IN OVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 0.0 M 151205Z 2SM BR SCT100 BKN200 RMK VIS E 1 1/4 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/16/2018 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
7/17/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew.
7/18/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 181240Z 15SM FEW250
7/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M No dew. 191206Z 15SM FEW100 FEW180 SCT220 BKN300 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/20/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 201154Z 15SM FEW200 RMK TCU TOPS VSB DSNT E-SE HORIZON CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
7/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.25 0.0 M 0.0 M 211203Z 1 3/4SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC005 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M 221204Z 10SM MULT LOW-MID LEVEL CLD LYRS
7/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 231208Z 6SM BR SCT085 SCT200 RMK VIS E 2 3/4 TWD SUN CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
7/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew.
7/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.35 0.0 M 0.0 M 311222Z 2 1/2SM BR SCT100 OVC180 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/1/2018 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 011250Z 5SM BR FEW180 FEW220 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 021217Z 15SM FEW150 SCT200 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 031308Z 15SM BKN040 BKN080 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 041206Z 10SM FEW200
8/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Lots of drying conditions, lots of sun and high temperature 93º F at Kankakee, IL (KIKK) AWOS.
8/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 061215Z 10SM SCT011 BKN075 BKN200 OVC250 RMK VIRGA E-SW W-NE CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL LOTS OF CONFUSING LYRS
8/7/2018 7:55 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 071304Z 1 3/4SM -RA BR OVC002 RMK RAB03 BINOVC HIER OVC VSB CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL WIND TUBINES OBSCD ABV BLADE HUB
8/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 081210Z 3SM BR BKN040 BKN070 OVC200 RMK VIS VARIES 3-5 BY DIRECTION BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 091204Z 8SM FEW200 RMK HAZY SKC EXC FEW CI AND OTHER CLDS INCLUDING A CU TOP EXTREME DSNT NW-NE ALSO FEW ST OR AS EXTEME DSNT SE-S
8/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 101157Z 10SM FEW050TCU FEW080 SCT220 RMK TCU S DSNT E-S CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 111220Z 5SM BR BKN250 RMK CI MOSTLY THIN CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL THIN CLDS CAN BE MUCH LOWER THAN THEY APPEAR
8/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. Too complex of a situation to describe in METAR fashion. VSBY 1-3SM BCFG MOSTLY SKC BUT WITH FEW VERY LOW CLD LYRS BLW 002 AGL
8/13/2018 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
8/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 141200Z 10SM SKC
8/15/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 151300Z 7SM SCT070 BKN090 BKN180 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/16/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 161309Z 4SM BR OVC002 RMK BINOVC HIER OVC VSB CLD HEIGH BEST GUESS AGL WIND TURBINES OBSCD NEAR BLADE HUB
8/17/2018 7:04 AM 0.19 0.0 M 0.0 M Passing shower, rapidly changing conditions. Visibility was only 2 1/2SM at 1204Z although better to the west. 171210Z 3SM SHRA BR SCT025 BKN050 OVC095 RMK VIS W 6 BINOVC DSNT SW SHRA ENDING FROM W CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 181259Z 3/4SM BR VV007 RMK VIS 1/2V1 SUN INTMTLY DIMLY VSB CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
8/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy dew. 1/16SM FG VV002 RMK CAN SEE BLUISH SPOTS OHD SUN DIMLY VSB CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
8/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 201207Z 10SM FEW050 BKN080 OVC100 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/21/2018 9:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M No change in the gauge catch since I checked it yesterday afternoon.
8/22/2018 8:30 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M 221343Z 10SM FEW200 RMK FEW CI DSNT SE-W
8/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Moderate dew. 231200Z 10SM FEW200 RMK FEW CI DSNT SW
8/24/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 241204Z 12SM -SHRA SCT080 OVC120 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 0.0 M 0.0 M 251208Z 8SM OVC015 RMK THIN SPOTS IN OVC CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
8/26/2018 6:58 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 261156Z 6SM BR FEW200 RMK FEW CI DSNT SW-NW
8/27/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 271312Z 6SM BR FEW070 FEW250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 281210Z 15SM SCT090 BKN110 BKN180 OVC250 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
8/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.90 0.0 M 0.0 M 291207Z 10SM RA OVC060 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
8/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 301200Z 15SM SCT040 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
8/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 311232Z 10SM FEW090 FEW180 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.43 0.0 M 0.0 M All precipitation happened before midnight.
9/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 021200Z 15SM FEW070 SCT080 SCT110 OVC250 RMK BINOVC CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 031307Z 15SM FEW070 SCT100 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/4/2018 7:30 AM 0.52 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew in grass only. 041257Z 15SM FEW250
9/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 051330Z 15SM FEW250
9/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.50 0.0 M 0.0 M 061200Z 10SM BKN007 BKN060 OVC110 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
9/7/2018 7:02 AM 1.17 0.0 M 0.0 M 071213Z 2 1/2SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC005 RMK VIS W 1 1/2 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
9/8/2018 7:35 AM 0.56 0.0 M 0.0 M Spectacular visibility, probably well over 15SM. 081235Z 15SM FEW060 BKN120 OVC180 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/9/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Spectacular visibility again today, more than 15SM. No guess on the cloud height. Looks like maybe 080 to me, but AWOS's on both sides say 022. 091205Z 15SM OVC
9/10/2018 6:54 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy dew. 101148Z 10SM SCT023 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL ELEVATION 670
9/11/2018 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 111340Z 12SM SKC
9/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew.
9/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 131206Z 1/2SM FG FEW034 FEW180 RMK VIS S 1/4 W 1 1/2 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 141158Z 6SM BR SKC
9/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 151203Z 6SM BR SKC
9/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 161156Z 3/8SM FG FEW000 SCT045 RMK FG FEW000 CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light dew. 171220Z 15SM FEW070 FEW180 RMK ACSL DSNT NW FEW CU TOPS VSB DSNT N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 181207Z 15SM FEW070 SCT250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/19/2018 8:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 191355Z 15SM SCT250
9/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M 201200Z 6SM BR FEW180 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 211225Z 10SM OVC RMK BINOVC
9/22/2018 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 221350Z 15SM FEW030 BKN200 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 231200Z 8SM SKC RMK BASES OF TREES 1 1/4SM E NOT VSB DUE LOW LYING BR BUT UPPER HALF OF TREES ARE CLEARLY VSB
9/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 241210Z 10SM FEW100 RMK CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
9/25/2018 7:17 AM 0.65 0.0 M 0.0 M
9/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.24 0.0 M 0.0 M
9/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew. 271213Z 15SM FEW100 BKN250 RMK CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 281155Z 15SM BKN150 RMK ACSL DSNT W-N CLD HEIGHT BEST GUESS AGL
9/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Dew, no frost. 291210Z 10SM SCT070 BKN100 RMK PTCHY VERY LOW LVL BR LWR HALF OF TREES NOT VSB 1 1/2SM N CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL
9/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 301205Z 15M FEW070 BKN120 BKN250 RMK ACSL DSNT SW CLD HEIGHTS BEST GUESS AGL



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
5/14/2018 5/20/2018 7:00 AM 7 0.52 M M
7/24/2018 7/29/2018 7:00 AM 6 0.00 0.0 M Visibility today excellent, 15SM at 291210Z ALL CLDS ABV 100



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