Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MT-PW-3 Latitude 46.99372
Station Name Ovando 2.9 SW Longitude -113.17423
County Powell Elevation (ft) 4057



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 1.10 1.45 10 1.45 10 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.5 1 1
Nov 17 1.35 2.99 15 2.99 15 0.00 0 0 14 1 18.0 10 14
Dec 17 1.51 3.83 18 3.83 18 0.00 0 0 18 0 43.1 17 18
Jan 18 1.45 1.60 14 1.60 14 0.00 0 0 11 3 8.8 7 10
Feb 18 1.06 3.67 19 3.67 19 0.00 0 0 18 1 39.6 13 11
March 18 0.85 1.54 18 1.54 18 0.00 0 0 15 2 10.4 9 18
April 18 0.92 2.13 13 1.92 11 0.21 2 1 11 0 12.8 6 10
May 18 2.07 1.23 10 1.23 10 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.0 0 0
June 18 2.25 4.01 15 4.01 15 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
July 18 1.14 0.23 2 0.23 2 0.00 0 0 1 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 1.28 0.42 3 0.42 3 0.00 0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 1.34 0.33 9 0.10 1 0.23 8 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 16.32" 23.43" 146 days 22.99" 136 0.44" 10 days 2 126 days 9 days 133.2" 63 days 82 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 0.01
10/2/2017 0.35
10/3/2017
10/4/2017
10/5/2017
10/6/2017
10/7/2017
10/8/2017 0.20
10/9/2017 0.17
10/10/2017
10/11/2017
10/12/2017
10/13/2017 0.04
10/14/2017 0.03
10/15/2017
10/16/2017
10/17/2017
10/18/2017
10/19/2017
10/20/2017
10/21/2017 0.16
10/22/2017 0.27
10/23/2017 0.14
10/24/2017
10/25/2017
10/26/2017 0.08
10/27/2017
10/28/2017
10/29/2017
10/30/2017
10/31/2017
11/1/2017
11/2/2017 0.70
11/3/2017 0.24
11/4/2017 0.16
11/5/2017 0.07
11/6/2017 0.04
11/7/2017
11/8/2017
11/9/2017 T
11/10/2017 0.11
11/11/2017 0.04
11/12/2017
11/13/2017
11/14/2017 0.14
11/15/2017
11/16/2017
11/17/2017
11/18/2017
11/19/2017
11/20/2017 0.18
11/21/2017 0.39
11/22/2017 0.22
11/23/2017
11/24/2017 0.54
11/25/2017
11/26/2017
11/27/2017 0.08
11/28/2017
11/29/2017 0.08
11/30/2017
12/1/2017
12/2/2017
12/3/2017 0.06
12/4/2017 0.04
12/5/2017
12/6/2017
12/7/2017
12/8/2017
12/9/2017
12/10/2017
12/11/2017
12/12/2017
12/13/2017
12/14/2017 0.05
12/15/2017
12/16/2017 0.07
12/17/2017 0.02
12/18/2017 0.15
12/19/2017 0.44
12/20/2017 0.34
12/21/2017 0.21
12/22/2017 0.14
12/23/2017 0.11
12/24/2017
12/25/2017 0.03
12/26/2017 0.04
12/27/2017 0.08
12/28/2017 0.19
12/29/2017 0.92
12/30/2017 0.88
12/31/2017 0.06
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018
1/2/2018
1/3/2018
1/4/2018 T
1/5/2018
1/6/2018 0.02
1/7/2018
1/8/2018
1/9/2018
1/10/2018 0.12
1/11/2018 0.05
1/12/2018 0.52
1/13/2018 0.04
1/14/2018 T
1/15/2018
1/16/2018
1/17/2018
1/18/2018
1/19/2018 0.51
1/20/2018
1/21/2018
1/22/2018
1/23/2018
1/24/2018
1/25/2018
1/26/2018 0.06
1/27/2018 T
1/28/2018 0.05
1/29/2018 0.09
1/30/2018 0.04
1/31/2018 0.10
2/1/2018 0.02
2/2/2018 0.29
2/3/2018 0.26
2/4/2018 0.25
2/5/2018 0.27
2/6/2018 0.24
2/7/2018 0.13
2/8/2018 0.63
2/9/2018 0.20
2/10/2018
2/11/2018
2/12/2018
2/13/2018
2/14/2018
2/15/2018 0.24
2/16/2018 0.03
2/17/2018 0.15
2/18/2018 0.72
2/19/2018 0.03
2/20/2018
2/21/2018 T
2/22/2018
2/23/2018
2/24/2018
2/25/2018 0.08
2/26/2018 0.10
2/27/2018 0.02
2/28/2018 0.01
3/1/2018
3/2/2018 0.20
3/3/2018 0.21
3/4/2018 0.13
3/5/2018 0.05
3/6/2018 0.07
3/7/2018 0.06
3/8/2018
3/9/2018 0.10
3/10/2018 0.09
3/11/2018 0.00
3/12/2018
3/13/2018
3/14/2018
3/15/2018 0.14
3/16/2018
3/17/2018
3/18/2018 T
3/19/2018 0.04
3/20/2018 0.03
3/21/2018
3/22/2018
3/23/2018
3/24/2018 0.01
3/25/2018 0.01
3/26/2018
3/27/2018
3/28/2018 0.37
3/29/2018 0.03
3/30/2018 T
3/31/2018
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018
4/2/2018 0.21
4/3/2018 0.18
4/4/2018 0.07
4/5/2018 0.20
4/6/2018 0.25
4/7/2018
4/8/2018 0.27
4/9/2018 0.07
4/10/2018
4/11/2018 0.13
4/12/2018 0.16
4/13/2018 0.36
4/14/2018 0.02
4/15/2018
4/16/2018 **
4/17/2018 0.21
4/18/2018
4/19/2018
4/20/2018
4/21/2018
4/22/2018
4/23/2018
4/24/2018
4/25/2018
4/26/2018
4/27/2018
4/28/2018
4/29/2018
4/30/2018
5/1/2018 0.33
5/2/2018
5/3/2018
5/4/2018
5/5/2018
5/6/2018
5/7/2018 0.10
5/8/2018
5/9/2018
5/10/2018 0.41
5/11/2018
5/12/2018
5/13/2018
5/14/2018
5/15/2018
5/16/2018
5/17/2018
5/18/2018
5/19/2018
5/20/2018 0.05
5/21/2018
5/22/2018 0.04
5/23/2018 0.07
5/24/2018 0.07
5/25/2018 0.01
5/26/2018 0.05
5/27/2018
5/28/2018
5/29/2018
5/30/2018
5/31/2018 0.10
6/1/2018 0.75
6/2/2018 0.21
6/3/2018
6/4/2018
6/5/2018
6/6/2018
6/7/2018
6/8/2018 0.27
6/9/2018
6/10/2018 0.65
6/11/2018 0.05
6/12/2018 0.17
6/13/2018
6/14/2018 0.13
6/15/2018
6/16/2018 0.01
6/17/2018 0.11
6/18/2018 T
6/19/2018 0.63
6/20/2018
6/21/2018 0.05
6/22/2018 0.46
6/23/2018
6/24/2018 0.32
6/25/2018
6/26/2018
6/27/2018
6/28/2018
6/29/2018
6/30/2018 0.20
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018
7/2/2018
7/3/2018
7/4/2018 0.23
7/5/2018
7/6/2018
7/7/2018
7/8/2018
7/9/2018
7/10/2018
7/11/2018
7/12/2018
7/13/2018
7/14/2018
7/15/2018
7/16/2018
7/17/2018
7/18/2018
7/19/2018
7/20/2018
7/21/2018
7/22/2018
7/23/2018
7/24/2018
7/25/2018
7/26/2018
7/27/2018 T
7/28/2018
7/29/2018
7/30/2018
7/31/2018
8/1/2018
8/2/2018
8/3/2018
8/4/2018
8/5/2018
8/6/2018
8/7/2018
8/8/2018
8/9/2018
8/10/2018
8/11/2018
8/12/2018
8/13/2018
8/14/2018
8/15/2018
8/16/2018
8/17/2018
8/18/2018
8/19/2018
8/20/2018
8/21/2018 0.30
8/22/2018
8/23/2018
8/24/2018
8/25/2018
8/26/2018
8/27/2018 0.07
8/28/2018 0.05
8/29/2018
8/30/2018
8/31/2018
9/1/2018
9/2/2018
9/3/2018
9/4/2018
9/5/2018
9/6/2018
9/7/2018
9/8/2018
9/9/2018
9/10/2018
9/11/2018
9/12/2018 **
9/13/2018 **
9/14/2018 **
9/15/2018 **
9/16/2018 **
9/17/2018 **
9/18/2018 **
9/19/2018 0.23
9/20/2018
9/21/2018
9/22/2018
9/23/2018
9/24/2018 0.10
9/25/2018
9/26/2018
9/27/2018
9/28/2018
9/29/2018
9/30/2018



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2017 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Previous day, Sept 29; high 75. Sunny. Gorgeous. Sept 30: Cold [high 54. Rainy. Windy]
10/2/2017 8:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Heavy rain from 10 - 11:30 pm. Slush mixed in. Low 34. High 54 with a lot of sun. Currently 35 and slushing heavily.
10/8/2017 8:00 AM 0.20 0.5 M 0.5 M High yesterday 52 with high winds and occasional rain. Snow started around 6 am'ish.
10/9/2017 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
10/13/2017 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Precip came in the form of grauple on and off througout the afternoon. High 47. Low 27.
10/14/2017 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/21/2017 8:00 AM 0.16 M M M M High 39. Low 37. Windy over night. Rain came in the afternoon and ended by evening.
10/22/2017 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
10/23/2017 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M High 50. Low 37. Rain with high winds heavy at time throughout the day mixed with sun and high winds.
10/26/2017 8:00 AM 0.08 T M T M High yesterday 65. Low 31 with light rain after 3 pm and snow after midnight with T accumulation. Currently 34 and sunny.
11/2/2017 9:00 AM 0.70 6.0 M 6.0 0.70
11/3/2017 8:00 AM 0.24 2.0 M 8.0 M High yesterday 31. Low 21. Cloudy all day. Light breeze with occasional light snow showers that brought in an additional 2" for a total of 8" on the ground.
11/4/2017 9:00 AM 0.16 2.5 M 10.0 M High yesterday 28. Low this morning 18. light snow on and off all day. No sun.
11/5/2017 8:00 AM 0.07 1.5 M 9.5 M High yesterday 28. Low this morning 16. No sun with a few light snow showers.
11/6/2017 8:00 AM 0.04 0.4 M 9.0 M High 32. Low 14. cloudy all day, no sun. Light snow on and off.
11/9/2017 8:00 AM T T M 8.0 M High yesterday 27, low 23. Cloudy all day with a smidge of sun later afternoon. Currently snowing just startedat 7:30 am.
11/10/2017 9:00 AM 0.11 1.3 M 7.5 M High yesterday 35. Low 23. Snow, sort of heavy at time came in the morning reaching a bit over an inch, then started compacting. Avalanches from all the tree limb snow were dangerous. First day in 10 with temps above freezing.
11/11/2017 8:00 AM 0.04 0.4 M 7.5 M High yesterday 38 with a small amount of sun but mainly cloudy. Snow during early morning hours reached almost 1/2".
11/14/2017 9:00 AM 0.14 T M 7.0 M Awoke to 14-degrees. High during the day 31. But when the storm arrived in the evening temps rose to 35 with rain, which immediately froze with a trace of snow to cover it.
11/20/2017 8:00 AM 0.18 1.4 0.18 6.0 M High yesterday 35 but only after the clouds came in during the evening. Low in the morening 8. High in the afternoon 30 with sun. Snow started after midnight.
11/21/2017 8:00 AM 0.39 1.5 M M M High yesterday 35. Low 25. Lots of big, fat, wet snow flakes almost all day long. Accumulation minimal due to warm temps but a lot of precip in it all.
11/22/2017 9:00 AM 0.22 0.0 M 4.0 M High yesterday 35. Low 33. Light rain all day long.
11/24/2017 8:00 AM 0.54 M M 3.0 M Rain throughout the entire day, sometimes heavy, that resulted in over 1/2" of precip. High 38 until nightfall when temps then went up to 44. Low 37. Ice. Slush. It all kept us from leaving the ranch for thanksgiving.
11/27/2017 8:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 2.0 M High yesterday 37. Then at night it got to 32 then within 4 hours, by 10 pm it rose to 50. Then slowly lowered to 37. Rain came in around 10 pm. Lightly.
11/29/2017 8:00 AM 0.08 1.0 M 2.0 M High yesterday 26. Low this morning 27. Light snow after 10 pm. Up to an inch.
12/3/2017 8:00 AM 0.06 0.4 M 2.5 M Snow, light, over night. High 35. Low 31. Cloudy all day.
12/4/2017 8:00 AM 0.04 0.2 M 2.5 M High yesterday 35. Low this morning 26. Light snow over night with less than 1/4".
12/14/2017 8:00 AM 0.05 0.5 M 3.0 M First snow in a long time breaking the inversion layer some what. High 27. Low 20. Snow came in first half of the day.
12/16/2017 8:00 AM 0.07 0.8 M 3.0 M High yesterday 27. Low 26. Snow, lightly, in early evening. Just less than 1".
12/17/2017 8:00 AM 0.02 T M 3.0 M High 31. Low 21. Light snow earlier in day with no accumulation to brag about.
12/18/2017 9:00 AM 0.15 1.0 M 3.0 M High yesterday 33. Low 27. Currently 35. Snow over night turned to rain early this morning.
12/19/2017 9:00 AM 0.44 3.8 M 5.5 M High yesterday 35, low 32. light snow turned to a day full of rain with snow starting to accumulate at midnight. So the 4" of snow were in the last 9 hours.
12/20/2017 8:00 AM 0.34 0.5 M 4.5 M High yesterday 34. Low 30. Currently 31. Ligh rain/slush thru out the day day yesterday. Final turned to snow after midnight. Currently snowing very lightly.
12/21/2017 9:00 AM 0.21 3.0 M 6.0 M High yesterday 31, which was at the first thing in the morning. By 10 am the storm moved in with winds and temps started dropping, down to 21 by afternoon. Brutal day to be outside. Low this morning 16.
12/22/2017 9:00 AM 0.14 3.3 M 8.0 M High yesterday 25. Low this morning 21 but has dropped to 16 currently with the winds and snow coming on big time. Most of the almost 3.5" of snow has come in the last couple of hours.
12/23/2017 9:00 AM 0.11 1.8 M 9.0 M High yesterday 22. Low this morning, 7 below zero. Partly cloudy. Snow came in the mokrning with winds, but not as heavy or high as forecasted for the region, thank the gods.
12/25/2017 9:00 AM 0.03 1.0 M 8.0 M Low around -9. High 8. Ligh snow over night.
12/26/2017 9:00 AM 0.04 1.0 M 9.0 M High yesterday 12. Low this morning -6. Light snowing during Christmas morning up to an inch.
12/27/2017 9:00 AM 0.08 1.8 M 10.5 M High yesterday 9. Low 8 but climbed to 12 overnight. Light snow throughout the day. Currently 12 and very lightly snowing.
12/28/2017 9:00 AM 0.19 3.0 M 13.0 M High yesterdayt 23. Low 22. Snow, light, alllllll day long but quit over night. Resumed this morning and is currently 24 degrees.
12/29/2017 9:00 AM 0.92 11.0 M 24.0 M High 31 under constant snow throughout the day. Low at 4 this morning 28. By 8:30 temp had fallen to 16. Seems steady at 16 currently. Roads are a mess despite plowing last night. 6.5" came after 5:30 pm. Just short an entire inch of water in that snow. Crazy.
12/30/2017 8:00 AM 0.88 9.0 M 28.0 M Wow what a day. Altho the total only shows 28" I believe it has more to do with the high winds all day. High yesterday 14, low 0 this morning. Currently 5. Snow early this morning but spots of blue showing up and wind has stopped.
12/31/2017 9:00 AM 0.06 1.0 M 29.0 M High yesterday was only 14 until midnight when it reached 25. Cloudy with a patch of blue and a few light snow showers along with grauple later at night. Low this morning back down to 5. Wierd temp flucuations. Still snowed in on this road. Awaiting front loader to get us out.
1/4/2018 9:00 AM T T M 28.0 M High yesterday 18. Low 17 then 18 for the night. Very light snow/frost in the morning. Foggy, cloudy no sun all day. Still trying to dig out from last week.
1/6/2018 9:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 27.0 M HIgh yesterday 30 under cloudy skies. Low 25 with freezing rain over night but thankfully not a lot. Currently partial sunny skies and temps climbing.
1/10/2018 9:00 AM 0.12 T M T M High yesterday 35. Low this morning 29. Light rain in the afternoon. Finally turned to snow ater midnight. Made the roads ultra icy thank you very much.
1/11/2018 9:00 AM 0.05 1.0 M M M High yesterday 35. Low 25. Snow started very lightly before 7 am.
1/12/2018 9:00 AM 0.52 5.0 M M M Snow all day long. High 30. Low 28. Very heavy snow. Should make plowing a real joy. Not.
1/13/2018 9:00 AM 0.04 T M 18.0 M High 38. Low 33. Mostly light rain. Very little snow. Roads are icing up now.
1/14/2018 9:00 AM T T M 16.0 M High 40. cloudy. Icy mist. Low this morning 30.
1/19/2018 9:00 AM 0.51 0.5 M M M High yesterday 36. Low yesterday 22 when it started raining. Hard. Turned to ice upon hitting the ground. Inversional layer showed that at 7,000' it was 40-degrees at the time. Moderate icy rain fell all day. Turned to snow around 9 pm when it finally made it to 32 degrees where it stayed until now. Driving is hzardous.
1/26/2018 9:00 AM 0.06 0.5 M 12.5 M High yestrday 35. Low 24. Moderate snow for a short period yesterday morning. Then afternoon partial sun. Currently very lightly snowing.
1/27/2018 8:00 AM T T M 12.0 M High yesterday 32. Low 17. Light snow squalls earlier in the day then wind gusts blew snow around but no real accumulation.
1/28/2018 9:00 AM 0.05 0.3 M 12.0 M High yesterday....during the actual daytime.....27. Light snow starting at 2 pm. Low at night, when it is suppose to get colder.....36. wth? With a light wind that brought in yet another bought of warming up and turning the snow into nothing. Curently 36, some sun.
1/29/2018 9:00 AM 0.09 0.5 M 12.0 M High yesterday 36 with snow, moderate at times, most of the day altho it didn't stick due to temps until after 5pm. Low this morning 23 with freezing. fog.
1/30/2018 9:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 11.5 M High yesterday 37. Low last night at midnight 23. Temp at 7 am: 38. wth? Tired of this warming nights turn everything to ice. Sun in the morning yesterday then clouds came in around 3 pm. Moisture came this morning.
1/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.10 1.0 M 12.0 M High yesterday 35. Low 28. Windy. blowing grauple after 2 pm. Snow just when the lunar eclipse as suppose to happen after 4 am. Super blue lunar eclipse and we missed it.
2/1/2018 9:00 AM 0.02 T M 12.0 M High yesterday 33. Low this morning 8. Ligh snow befoe 7 but not enough to amount. Wind and light snow early yesterday. RIP Magoo.
2/2/2018 9:00 AM 0.29 3.8 M 15.0 M High yesterday 27 Low over night 24. Temp this morning 27. Light snow all night long brought the total above the "less than one inch" level to just under 4". Hard to get total depath of snow as it is frozen hard as a rock so it is a guesstimate.
2/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.26 0.0 M M M As with what is normal this winter, yesterday's 4" of snow was immediately followed by temps in the upper 30's and rain. Heavy at times. High yesterday 38. Low got to 34 by 9 pm but shot up to 40 by 5 am with high winds. Rain continues. Driving back country is hazardous. We're home bound. This winter sucks.
2/4/2018 9:00 AM 0.25 3.3 M 12.0 M Oh what a day. Rain throughout the day with a high all the way up to 43. Slowly lowered to 38 by 10 pm. Then the cold front hit and by 10:20 it was 24 and blowing snow. by morning it was 12. Bit over 3" currently and snow still falling lightly.
2/5/2018 9:00 AM 0.27 0.5 M M M And the wierdness continues. Daytime temps up to 27 and snow throughout. Until 3 pm. Snow turned to ice. And temps started rising. by 10 pm it was 38. Ice had built to 1/2" on everything. Worse case ever experienced. By 7 am temps back to 20's and ice to snow. Only this winter does it warm up and rain at night and cool down and snow at daylight.
2/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.24 3.8 M 24.5 M High yesterday 27. Low this morning 24. High winds in the morning blowing snow over the ice from the night before. light snow during morning. Heavier Snow came over night. 1-2" forecasted. Just under 4" recvd. Finally got out and punched a hole in the layers to find out we were actually up to 24.5" of snow depth.
2/7/2018 9:00 AM 0.13 1.0 M 24.0 M High yesterday 33. Low 30. By 8 am it was 36 and starting to rain. yesterday recvd a couple of good snow bands that dropped 1" of snow before melting overnight. Currently raining.
2/8/2018 9:00 AM 0.63 0.0 M M M Ridiculously warm and over 1/2" of rain with temps in upper 30's. Never got below 36 in last 24 hours.
2/9/2018 9:00 AM 0.20 5.7 M M M Bi-polar weather. High yesterday 48! with a tad of sun. At 4 pm it was 46. 4:30: 40. Then it lost a degree every minute until it hit 12 last night with high winds and snow. This morning it was +5 degrees and still snowing with just under 6" on the ground. But starting to clear.
2/15/2018 9:00 AM 0.24 4.5 M M M High yesterday made it all the way to 34 under cloudy skies. Warm compared to the -13 the morning before and several wake up calls at below zero temps. 4.5" of snow fell after 10 pm and light snow continues. Current temp 14.
2/16/2018 9:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M M M High yesterday 25 with a bit of sun til later afternoon. No new snow. Low this morning 14 then rose to 19 with clouds. Currently snowing and 21.
2/17/2018 9:00 AM 0.15 2.0 M M M High yesterday 33 with high winds and light snow in the afternoon. Low 21 this morning with snow starting after 6 am.
2/18/2018 9:00 AM 0.72 12.0 M 38.0 M Wow! High yesterday 27 with light snow and winds until 2 pm when the blizzard arrived. Recvd a foot of snow on top of the freshly plowed areas. low this morning 6 with continued snow but I just saw a peek of the sun so hope is on the horizon.
2/19/2018 9:00 AM 0.03 0.2 M 38.0 M High yesterday 9, mostly cloudy very light snow showers especially over night. Low this morning 3-below.
2/21/2018 8:00 AM T T M 35.0 M High yesterday +9. Low this morning -7. Low two mornings ago -28 to -32 in the Ovando area. Mostly sunny at least.
2/25/2018 9:00 AM 0.08 1.0 M M M High yesterday 28. cloudy. Low 23. Light snow with winds before midnight allowed for 1". Currently 24 and cloudy. What else. It is always cloudy. A total of...possibly 4 whole days with sun. And I'm talking not all 4 of those days were sunny. But if you take the few hours that we got it would equal 4 days.
2/26/2018 9:00 AM 0.10 1.3 M 33.5 M High yesterday 37 for about an hour. Low last night 27. Wind and snow after 10 pm but less than 2".
2/27/2018 9:00 AM 0.02 T M 33.5 M High yesterday 36 for an hour then steadily dropped to 13 by midnight then rose to 21 by morning. Sun and snow flurries all day long.
2/28/2018 9:00 AM 0.01 T M 33.5 M High yesterday 30 with clouds in the morning. Then the forecasted 10 mph winds arrived in the afternoon with actuall force of over 25 blowing snow into freshly graded roads. Low this morning 28.
3/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.20 3.0 M 33.0 M High yesterday 37. Low this morning 31. Snow started early morning hours. Light winds. As of now still snow moderately and sticking at 33.
3/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.21 1.3 M 34.0 M yesterday's high: 42 for a short period of time under cloudy skies. Then around 3:30 pm an intense blizzard hit with high winds, horizontal snow and the temps dropped immediately to 30 degrees. Received another 1-1/4" of measurable snow. Then it cleared out for a full moon bright night. Low this morning 1-below zero.
3/4/2018 9:00 AM 0.13 2.0 M 34.0 M High yesterday 33 under sunny beautiful skies. Low 18 then rose to 20 when the clouds came in. Sow started early morning hours and the forecasted less than half inch turned into 2" so far.
3/5/2018 9:00 AM 0.05 1.5 M 35.0 M High yesterday 33. Low 18. Snow came in very early hours of the morning reaching 1.5".
3/6/2018 9:00 AM 0.07 1.0 M 34.0 M High yesterday 34 with a bit of sun and snow squalls. By afternoon it turned into squalls of blizzard consistency. Low this morning 21. Currently....it's snowing!
3/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.06 0.5 M 33.5 M High yesterday 35. Low this morning 2-below zero. Snow moderate in the morning then partial sun in the afternoon. Currently SUN. and NO clouds. Awesome.
3/9/2018 9:00 AM 0.10 T M 32.0 M High yesterday 42. Low this morning 32. Rain, heavy at one time, on and off as of late afternoon.
3/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.09 0.3 M 31.0 M High yesterday 37 with snow fluries on and off all day long, furious at times with high winds. Didn't stick until after 4 pm. Low this morning 11 under clear skies.
3/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 31.0 M High yesterday 43 under beautiful sun. Low this morning +4. Sunrise an hour early today with the start of daylight savings time. YEA!
3/15/2018 9:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M 28.0 M High yesterday 48 with a bit of sun in the morning. Very light rains after 2 pm turning moderate. Low 34. The forecasted 4 to 6 inches of snow never arrived. Not even close.
3/18/2018 9:00 AM T T M 26.0 M High yesterday 43 under partially sunny skies in the morning giving away to clouds but no precip. Stayed above freezing until after midnight. Snowed lightly with no accumulation. Currently 32 and snowing lighting again.
3/19/2018 8:00 AM 0.04 T M 24.0 M High yesterday 45. Low 31 for a short bit. Snow flurries that didn't stick in the morning and then late afternoon
3/20/2018 8:00 AM 0.03 0.3 M 24.0 M High mid 40's. Low mid teens. Sow shower in the evening that became a bit heavy!
3/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 T M 24.0 M High mid 40's. Low: Upper 20's. Precip came in middle of night.
3/25/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 T M 23.5 M High yesterday 43. Low this morning 12. Heavy snow squall arrived around 1 pm for approx 30 minutes but immediately gave away to sun and the high for the day.
3/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.37 0.5 M 23.0 M High yesterday 45 under heavy clouds. Low this morning 32. After midnight thought I heard one clap of thunder. Then after 2 am extremely heavy grauple/hail/rain hit. So hard woke me on a composite roof. Temp only 33 at that time. Currently mix of cloud/sun.
3/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.03 T M 22.0 M High yesterday 44. Low 29. Light snow shower cells throughout the day.
3/30/2018 8:00 AM T M M 21.0 M Hi yesterday 45. Low this morning 37. Light rain just started.
4/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.21 3.0 M 24.0 M High yesterday 38. Low this morning 28. Snow with big flakes started around 7:30 pm off and on until early morning. Currently cloudy, wind is coming up and light snow.
4/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.18 3.0 M 26.5 M High yesterday 32. Low this morning 13. Snow off and on all day but really accumulating after 8 pm. This morning still snowing lightly. And it is official!: 1. Snow on the ground for 6 months now. 2. Over 10' of snow has fallen on our heads since Nov. 3. Sick of it.
4/4/2018 9:00 AM 0.07 1.5 M 25.5 M High yesterday 42. Low this morning 30. Heavy wet snow started around 8 am. Still snow hard and wet altho currently it is 33 degrees.
4/5/2018 9:00 AM 0.20 0.3 M 21.0 M High yesterday 42. Low 32 for until around 4 am when it finally fell to 28 and the light rain turned to light snow. Currently a degree cooler and snowing lightly.
4/6/2018 9:00 AM 0.25 4.5 M 22.5 M High yesterday 33 for a short bit then quickly fell when the arctic front wind arrived around 3 pm. Light pixie snow off an on thruout the day but full blown pixie snow and high winds continual for rest of night and it still continues. Low last night and currently: 15.
4/8/2018 9:00 AM 0.27 0.0 M M M High yesterday 39. Low 33. Rain, hard mixed with snow, brought in the 1/4" of rain in only about 45 minutes after 3 pm.
4/9/2018 9:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 19.5 M High yesterday got to 42 with sporadic showers and snow squalls throughout the day Low 34 and cloudy.
4/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 18.0 M High yesterday 48 under cloudy skies. Low 34 this morning. Rain over night.
4/12/2018 8:00 AM 0.16 M M 15.0 M
4/13/2018 8:00 AM 0.36 0.5 M 15.5 M High yesterday 34. Low 31. Miserable day with snow and slush falling all day long pushed with high winds.
4/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 14.0 M High yesterday mid 40's. Low this morning 33. Yesterday mostly cloudy and windy with a few views of the sun. Got my lab tests back and I'm deficient in Vit D. Yea! Me and everybody else in Montana!!!!! Very light rain this morning which lasted all of half hour.
5/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.33 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Massive t-storm blew thru around 7:30 pm with lightening strikes less than .5 mile from us taking out electricity and actually being felt by us. Gave away to heavy rain for a few minutes and subsided. Light rain returned around 11 pm.
5/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Cloudy thruout day. High 65 then around 6:45 pm tstorms moved in. Few lightening strikes compared to previous storm but by 7 pm rain was extremely heavy with high winds. Received .19" out of that. Then lighter rain thruout night resulting in just under 1/2". Low 40 degrees. Still have 3 snow plow berms tho. Lost last lawn snow yesterday.
5/20/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/22/2018 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M short spurt of heavy rain during a t-cell storm that came thru around 3 pm. And as of 5/18 we are officially out of snow!
5/23/2018 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M High yesterday 73. Low 43. Greening up. River has dropped over the last 2 weeks from 19,000 cfs [200 cfs lower than the 118 year record set in 1964] to 12,000 still over twice normal. As the flood waters receed the grizzlies are moving in. 4 on the property this week.
5/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M hi 67. low 39. showers in the first half of the day.
5/25/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/26/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M High 80. Low 43. HIGH winds around 8 pm with lightening to the east and west and heavy rain and hail to the east and west but we got off easy.
5/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M High yesterday low 70's. Low 40. Rain over night adding to the wonder that is mosquito hoards.
6/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Started before 3 pm with black BLACK skies rolling in, a lot of thunder, very little close by lightening, but deluge pouring rain. Hail in Helmville and Lincoln. Beautiful storm.
6/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light rain all morning ong. High 55. Low this morning 32.
6/8/2018 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M t-storm rolled in around 5 pm and unleash high winds, a lot of lightening and thunder and a delunge of rain in about an hour.
6/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Tstorms came thru around 1 pm with alot of boom but not much rain. Off and on. High 73. The rain got serious around midnight where most of the .65" came in til after 2:30 am. Low this morning 41 and now it is windy.
6/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Windy!!!! My gods! Continuously all day. Rain/slush mix in the morning with new snow at 5,000' and later agin just before midnight.
6/12/2018 8:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
6/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
6/16/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/17/2018 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Another cloudy cool day with highs in the 50's. Rain came in the late morning then just clouds and a cold breeze. Lows in the 40's.
6/18/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M
6/19/2018 8:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Rain allllllllll day long. Heavy at times. high 55. Low 48.
6/21/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/22/2018 8:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Gully washer rain around noon then sunny, humid with drifting clouds, the hard rain again around 1:30 am. High in the upper 60's. Low 50.
6/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
6/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M High 53. Low 40.
7/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.23 M M M M High yesterday 65. Low this morning 32. Rain came in afternoon very hard while barely raining on surrounding areas.
7/27/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M thunderstorm rolled thru around 5:30 pm. More rain elsewhere but not here.
8/21/2018 8:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Our 40% chance of rain yesterday turned into 100% throughout most of the day. Temps got to a high of 58 and fell to 51 when the rain came. Low this morning 47. High smoke still making it impossible to see distance despite the clouds still in attendence. First significant rain in over 40 days so was very welcomed.
8/27/2018 8:00 AM 0.07 M M M M High yesterday 59. Low 45. Cloudy and breezy all day long but rain didn't start til wee hours of the morning. Feels more like October than August.
8/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M High yesterday 57. Low 34. Cloudy all day with light rain showers off and on. Breezy. and it is still august. sigh...... but fire restrictions will be lifted tomorrow. snow on the high peaks!
9/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M High yesterday 58. Low 46. Rain, heavy a couple of times, then light sprinkles on and off all day.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
4/16/2018 4/17/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.21 14.0 M High around 40 both days and spitting snow and slush all day long. Didn't accumulate. Snow depth is average around areas not under trees which has melted to ground.
9/12/2018 9/19/2018 8:00 AM 8 0.23 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