Station Overview Station Location
Station Number SD-PN-56 Latitude 44.127354
Station Name Rapid City 9.6 WNW Longitude -103.411575
County Pennington Elevation (ft) 4260



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 1.50 0.53 31 0.26 23 0.27 8 1 3 4 0.2 2 0
Nov 17 0.63 0.38 30 0.38 30 0.00 0 0 5 7 1.4 6 0
Dec 17 0.39 0.62 31 0.44 22 0.18 9 1 7 4 7.2 8 9
Jan 18 0.31 0.24 31 0.24 31 0.00 0 0 5 4 3.2 6 8
Feb 18 0.46 1.04 28 1.04 28 0.00 0 0 11 2 14.3 12 25
March 18 1.15 1.34 31 1.34 31 0.00 0 0 8 6 14.7 7 14
April 18 2.14 1.83 30 1.83 30 0.00 0 0 10 6 17.4 9 11
May 18 3.82 3.25 31 3.25 29 0.00 2 0 16 5 0.0 0 0
June 18 3.02 7.33 30 6.50 23 0.83 7 1 13 1 0.0 0 0
July 18 2.58 4.48 31 4.48 31 0.00 0 0 13 6 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 2.01 1.68 31 1.38 24 0.30 7 1 7 4 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 1.51 1.07 30 1.00 19 0.07 11 2 7 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.52" 23.79" 365 days 22.14" 321 1.65" 44 days 6 105 days 50 days 58.4" 50 days 67 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 **
10/2/2017 **
10/3/2017 **
10/4/2017 **
10/5/2017 **
10/6/2017 **
10/7/2017 **
10/8/2017 0.27
10/9/2017 0.22
10/10/2017 0.00
10/11/2017 0.00
10/12/2017 0.00
10/13/2017 0.00
10/14/2017 T
10/15/2017 T
10/16/2017 0.00
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 T
10/24/2017 0.00
10/25/2017 0.00
10/26/2017 0.00
10/27/2017 0.03
10/28/2017 0.00
10/29/2017 0.00
10/30/2017 0.01
10/31/2017 T
11/1/2017 T
11/2/2017 T
11/3/2017 0.10
11/4/2017 T
11/5/2017 0.05
11/6/2017 0.00
11/7/2017 0.01
11/8/2017 0.00
11/9/2017 0.00
11/10/2017 0.00
11/11/2017 0.00
11/12/2017 T
11/13/2017 0.00
11/14/2017 0.00
11/15/2017 0.00
11/16/2017 0.00
11/17/2017 0.20
11/18/2017 0.02
11/19/2017 0.00
11/20/2017 0.00
11/21/2017 T
11/22/2017 0.00
11/23/2017 0.00
11/24/2017 T
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 0.03
12/5/2017 T
12/6/2017 0.08
12/7/2017 0.12
12/8/2017 0.00
12/9/2017 0.00
12/10/2017 0.00
12/11/2017 0.00
12/12/2017 0.00
12/13/2017 0.00
12/14/2017 T
12/15/2017 0.01
12/16/2017 0.00
12/17/2017 0.07
12/18/2017 0.00
12/19/2017 **
12/20/2017 **
12/21/2017 **
12/22/2017 **
12/23/2017 **
12/24/2017 **
12/25/2017 **
12/26/2017 **
12/27/2017 0.18
12/28/2017 T
12/29/2017 T
12/30/2017 0.07
12/31/2017 0.06
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018 T
1/2/2018 0.00
1/3/2018 0.00
1/4/2018 0.00
1/5/2018 0.00
1/6/2018 0.00
1/7/2018 0.00
1/8/2018 0.00
1/9/2018 0.00
1/10/2018 0.00
1/11/2018 0.01
1/12/2018 0.00
1/13/2018 T
1/14/2018 0.03
1/15/2018 0.06
1/16/2018 0.00
1/17/2018 0.00
1/18/2018 0.00
1/19/2018 0.00
1/20/2018 T
1/21/2018 0.12
1/22/2018 0.00
1/23/2018 0.00
1/24/2018 0.00
1/25/2018 0.00
1/26/2018 0.00
1/27/2018 0.00
1/28/2018 0.00
1/29/2018 0.02
1/30/2018 0.00
1/31/2018 T
2/1/2018 0.01
2/2/2018 T
2/3/2018 0.00
2/4/2018 0.10
2/5/2018 0.03
2/6/2018 T
2/7/2018 0.00
2/8/2018 0.02
2/9/2018 0.20
2/10/2018 0.04
2/11/2018 0.00
2/12/2018 0.01
2/13/2018 0.01
2/14/2018 0.00
2/15/2018 0.00
2/16/2018 0.09
2/17/2018 0.00
2/18/2018 0.00
2/19/2018 0.33
2/20/2018 0.20
2/21/2018 0.00
2/22/2018 0.00
2/23/2018 0.00
2/24/2018 0.00
2/25/2018 0.00
2/26/2018 0.00
2/27/2018 0.00
2/28/2018 0.00
3/1/2018 0.00
3/2/2018 0.00
3/3/2018 0.00
3/4/2018 0.00
3/5/2018 0.00
3/6/2018 T
3/7/2018 0.00
3/8/2018 0.00
3/9/2018 0.00
3/10/2018 T
3/11/2018 T
3/12/2018 0.00
3/13/2018 0.00
3/14/2018 0.00
3/15/2018 0.00
3/16/2018 0.25
3/17/2018 0.41
3/18/2018 T
3/19/2018 T
3/20/2018 0.00
3/21/2018 T
3/22/2018 0.00
3/23/2018 0.02
3/24/2018 0.00
3/25/2018 0.00
3/26/2018 0.39
3/27/2018 0.06
3/28/2018 0.00
3/29/2018 0.05
3/30/2018 0.04
3/31/2018 0.12
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018 0.08
4/2/2018 0.00
4/3/2018 0.26
4/4/2018 0.01
4/5/2018 0.09
4/6/2018 0.26
4/7/2018 0.03
4/8/2018 0.00
4/9/2018 0.05
4/10/2018 T
4/11/2018 0.00
4/12/2018 T
4/13/2018 0.65
4/14/2018 0.24
4/15/2018 0.00
4/16/2018 0.00
4/17/2018 0.00
4/18/2018 T
4/19/2018 0.00
4/20/2018 0.00
4/21/2018 T
4/22/2018 0.00
4/23/2018 0.00
4/24/2018 0.16
4/25/2018 T
4/26/2018 0.00
4/27/2018 0.00
4/28/2018 0.00
4/29/2018 0.00
4/30/2018 T
5/1/2018 0.06
5/2/2018 0.04
5/3/2018 T
5/4/2018 0.00
5/5/2018 0.00
5/6/2018 0.05
5/7/2018 T
5/8/2018 0.10
5/9/2018 0.13
5/10/2018 0.03
5/11/2018 0.05
5/12/2018 0.42
5/13/2018 0.16
5/14/2018 0.00
5/15/2018 0.21
5/16/2018 0.01
5/17/2018 0.00
5/18/2018 0.31
5/19/2018 0.12
5/20/2018 T
5/21/2018 0.00
5/22/2018 0.00
5/23/2018 0.69
5/24/2018 T
5/25/2018 0.00
5/26/2018 T
5/27/2018 0.00
5/28/2018 0.55
5/29/2018 0.32
5/30/2018 **
5/31/2018 **
6/1/2018 **
6/2/2018 **
6/3/2018 **
6/4/2018 **
6/5/2018 **
6/6/2018 **
6/7/2018 0.83
6/8/2018 0.09
6/9/2018 0.27
6/10/2018 0.00
6/11/2018 T
6/12/2018 0.00
6/13/2018 0.00
6/14/2018 0.00
6/15/2018 0.00
6/16/2018 0.03
6/17/2018 1.07
6/18/2018 0.74
6/19/2018 1.13
6/20/2018 0.78
6/21/2018 0.21
6/22/2018 0.00
6/23/2018 1.12
6/24/2018 0.17
6/25/2018 0.76
6/26/2018 0.00
6/27/2018 0.03
6/28/2018 0.00
6/29/2018 0.00
6/30/2018 0.10
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018 0.62
7/2/2018 0.00
7/3/2018 0.00
7/4/2018 0.12
7/5/2018 0.00
7/6/2018 0.00
7/7/2018 0.00
7/8/2018 0.00
7/9/2018 T
7/10/2018 0.03
7/11/2018 0.00
7/12/2018 0.17
7/13/2018 0.14
7/14/2018 0.00
7/15/2018 0.75
7/16/2018 0.05
7/17/2018 0.00
7/18/2018 0.65
7/19/2018 0.01
7/20/2018 0.00
7/21/2018 T
7/22/2018 0.98
7/23/2018 0.00
7/24/2018 T
7/25/2018 T
7/26/2018 T
7/27/2018 T
7/28/2018 0.56
7/29/2018 0.18
7/30/2018 0.22
7/31/2018 0.00
8/1/2018 0.00
8/2/2018 0.00
8/3/2018 0.00
8/4/2018 0.14
8/5/2018 0.04
8/6/2018 T
8/7/2018 0.31
8/8/2018 0.00
8/9/2018 0.00
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 0.56
8/16/2018 0.01
8/17/2018 **
8/18/2018 **
8/19/2018 **
8/20/2018 0.30
8/21/2018 0.21
8/22/2018 T
8/23/2018 0.00
8/24/2018 0.11
8/25/2018 0.00
8/26/2018 0.00
8/27/2018 T
8/28/2018 T
8/29/2018 **
8/30/2018 **
8/31/2018 **
9/1/2018 **
9/2/2018 0.05
9/3/2018 0.00
9/4/2018 0.00
9/5/2018 0.00
9/6/2018 0.00
9/7/2018 0.00
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 0.02
9/17/2018 0.00
9/18/2018 0.00
9/19/2018 0.03
9/20/2018 0.56
9/21/2018 0.04
9/22/2018 0.00
9/23/2018 0.00
9/24/2018 0.00
9/25/2018 0.02
9/26/2018 T
9/27/2018 0.00
9/28/2018 0.27
9/29/2018 0.05
9/30/2018 0.03



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...some ice on the deck.
10/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...hard frost last night finished off our remaining flowers.
10/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44°F at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, calm wind.
10/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind...pleasant fall morning.
10/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning.
10/14/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm to very light breeze. Started to see a very small amount of corn snow in the air after observation.
10/15/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning.
10/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Patchy clouds, slight breeze.
10/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze.
10/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, light breeze...very nice fall morning.
10/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Scattered, thin, hazy clouds calm wind. Dry spots expanding in the yard with warmer/dryer weather.
10/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer to the northwest, light breeze, higher wind on ridge tops. Pleasant fall morning. Red Fag warning day.
10/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...looks like rain?
10/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Thin, patchy cloud layer, calm wind.
10/23/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy/gusty winds overnight and this morning.
10/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. High, thin clouds...calm wind.
10/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Some high, wispy clouds, calm wind.
10/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, very gusty wind.
10/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.1 M M M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind. Snow was gone by late yesterday afternoon.
10/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
10/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, warming up very quickly (10°+ in about 30 min)since obs. time... becoming breezy.
10/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Gusty wind, overcast...light snow in the air.
10/31/2017 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, calm wind...frosty morning.
11/1/2017 6:50 AM T M M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...ice on smooth surfaces.
11/2/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...cool fall morning.
11/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 0.3 M M M Temp: 32° at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind. Snow last night turning to rain this morning.
11/4/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Foggy with calm wind.
11/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 0.5 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, clearing to the northwest. Calm wind...good even snow cover.
11/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind very frosty morning.
11/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M M M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
11/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind. Trace of snow in shaded areas.
11/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Ridge tops foggy , calm wind...quiet morning.
11/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Cloud cover with clear skies to the northwest...calm wind
11/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Light breeze, broken cloud cover pleasant fall morning.
11/12/2017 7:00 AM T 0.1 M M M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, very light breeze...frosty morning.
11/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind.
11/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Cloud cover to the west-southwest, calm wind...warmer morning.
11/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning.
11/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp; 31°F at obs. time. Overcast...calm wind.
11/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.20 0.3 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...warm morning for snow. Last night was warm as well close to 60° around 7:00pm with gusty wind. Good moisture from not much snow.
11/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Some very small traces of snow on north slope.
11/19/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Thin, broken clouds calm wind...pleasant but cold morning.
11/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...warm morning.
11/21/2017 7:00 AM T 0.1 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, very light breeze...early morning snow.
11/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Thin, wispy cloud layer...calm wind. Very small trace of snow remains in shaded areas.
11/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...warm morning.
11/24/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Overcast,gusty wind...warmer morning.
11/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...frosty morning.
11/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
11/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy w/gusty wind...very warm morning for late November.
11/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
11/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds...strong gusty wind since before midnight last night. Yard and forest very dry.
11/30/2017 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud layer, calm wind...frosty morning. Very short snow fall midday yesterday.
12/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...dry conditions continue.
12/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, very light breeze.
12/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind.
12/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M M M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Snow clouds, gusty wind, increase in snowfall since measurements were taken this morning. Thunder and lightning last night during rain portion of storm.
12/5/2017 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 0.5 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Broken thin clouds, very light breeze...cold morning. Light snow cover.
12/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.08 1.4 M 1.5 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Snowing, breezy...good even snow cover
12/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.12 2.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...good even snow cover.
12/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud cover, gusty wind this morning and during the night...lost about 1/2 of our snow cover overnight.
12/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, light breeze. Snow gone on exposed slopes.
12/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, light breeze...stronger winds on ridge tops. Snow cover limited to protected areas. Warm morning for December.
12/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, very gusty wind. A few scattered patches of snow remain in the yard.
12/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
12/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time...hazy skies, very gusty wind.
12/14/2017 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow...gusty wind.
12/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M M M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Thin broken cloud layer, calm wind...cold morning.
12/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
12/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 1.1 M 1.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover.
12/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy cloud layer... breezy this morning. Snow cover gone from exposed slopes.
12/28/2017 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Overcast tops of ridges foggy, calm wind, cold...light dusting of snow.
12/29/2017 7:00 AM T T M 1.0 0.18 Temp: 7°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy which makes it seem even colder. Light dusting of snow yesterday.
12/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 1.0 M 2.0 M Temp: -4°F at obs. time. Overcast, very cold, quiet morning, no wind...almost a little fog in the air. Good even snow cover.
12/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 1.0 M 3.0 M Temp: -7°F at obs. time. Overcast, very cold, quiet morning. Calm wind...good even snow cover.
1/1/2018 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 0.30 Temp: -7°F at obs. time. Clear skies to the north overcast to the south. Calm wind...another very cold morning.
1/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: -6°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind...cold morning.
1/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind...quiet winter morning. Full moon setting to the west.
1/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud layer, calm wind...warmer morning. Snow starting to disappear from exposed slopes.
1/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Thin, wispy clouds, calm wind...snow continues to disappear from exposed slopes. Snow cover elsewhere still good 1" -2".
1/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Wispy clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning.
1/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...exposed slopes have little snow remaining.
1/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 0.37 Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind. Total depth of snow and SWE represents sample taken from area with snow cover. Exposed slopes will have significantly less snow.
1/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Cloud layer to the west calm wind...snow cover about 40%-50% within protected areas 10% or less in exposed areas.
1/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...lots of snow melt the past two days.
1/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M M M Temp: 5°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind feels pretty cold this morning. Snow fell late yesterday afternoon.
1/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp 4°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very cold morning.
1/13/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Broken, hazy cloud layer, calm wind. Exposed slopes no or very little snow remains.
1/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.2 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...warmer morning. Moisture in the gauge was a combination of rain and snow.
1/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 1.0 M 1.0 0.05 Temp: 1°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...good even snow cover. Even light breeze makes it feel bitter cold.
1/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: -8°F at obs. time.
1/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind snow cover on exposed slopes <20%.
1/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...pleasant morning. Some larger patches of snow in protected spots but overall less than 50% snow cover.
1/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...temperature starting to drop since observation.
1/20/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light dusting of snow overnight. Some small patches of old snow remain.
1/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 1.4 M 1.5 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good consistent snow cover.
1/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 0.07 Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...cold. Snow cover still holding.
1/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...snow pretty much gone for exposed slopes.
1/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind. Large patches of snow an acre or more in size remaining in sheltered areas but overall less than 50% coverage.
1/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, breezy...warm morning. Snow pretty much limited to shaded spots and north slopes.
1/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind.
1/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
1/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp; 15°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cold morning. Started snowing very lightly after obs. time.
1/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M M M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow occurred midday yesterday.
1/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning.
1/31/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
2/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 0.2 M Temp: 8°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind frosted trees on higher ridges...occasional snow flakes in the air.
2/2/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cold morning.
2/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Scattered, hazy clouds...very light breeze.
2/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.10 1.2 M 1.0 M Temp: -3°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind, cold...good even snow cover.
2/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 1.0 0.11 Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...good even snow cover.
2/6/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 1.0 M Temp: 7°F at obs. time. Thin broken cloud layer, calm wind...heavy smoke in the canyon from winter pile burning.
2/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, calm wind...lots of smoke in the canyon from winter slash pile burning.
2/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.5 M M M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing during observation, calm wind.
2/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 1.8 M 3.0 M Temp: 2°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light snow in the air...calm wind.
2/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.7 M 3.5 M Temp: -9°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind, very cold...trees frosted. Smoke in the canyon from winter slash pile burning.
2/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, calm wind.
2/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M 3.5 0.42 Temp: 4°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light snow in the air, calm wind. Good even snow cover.
2/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M 3.0 M Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...good even snow cover.
2/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...exposed slopes loosing snow.
2/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...lightly snowing by 07:25am.
2/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 1.8 M 3.0 M Temp: 2°F at obs. time. Hazy thin clouds, calm wind...cold morning. Good even snow cover.
2/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind exposed slopes loosing snow cover.
2/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind
2/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.33 4.3 M 7.5 0.87 Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air. Started lightly snowing 10:25am Sunday morning and became heavier later in the afternoon.
2/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 2.7 M 9.0 M Temp: -9°F at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, calm wind very cold, quiet morning. Good snow cover on the ground tree crowns packed with snow.
2/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M Temp: -6°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...some haze from slash pile burning. Cold, quiet morning trees still packed with snow.
2/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M Temp: 6°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, calm wind...very smoky from slash pile burning. Good even snow cover.
2/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...some smoke haze in the canyon.
2/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...snow cover seems to be holding.
2/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze.
2/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 0.98 Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...exposed slopes loosing snow cover.
2/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind snow continuing to leave exposed slopes and under some trees.
2/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud layer, calm wind...snow cover still fairly even on flat ground. Exposed slopes down to <20% snow cover.
3/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
3/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind.
3/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies with very light breeze. Snow cover varies from 0"to 4.5" with about 50% of the area covered in snow. Shaded areas and north aspects have the most snow.
3/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast, hazy moisture in the air...trees frosted on ridges. Snow cover <20% although some larger snow patches in protected areas.
3/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...scattered patches of snow especially north-northwest aspects.
3/6/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy...some very light snow in the air yesterday morning. Still scattered patches of old snow.
3/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind...scattered patches of snow.
3/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind.
3/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Still larger patches of old snow in shaded spots and north-northwest facing slopes.
3/10/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, breezy... trace of rain froze on deck.
3/11/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very light snow yesterday morning.
3/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow pretty much limited to north-northwest slopes and shaded areas.
3/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
3/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...snow limited to shaded areas and north-northwest facing slopes.
3/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time.
3/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.25 2.9 M 3.0 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Snowing moderately at observation time, calm wind. Good even snow cover.
3/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.41 5.2 M 7.0 M Temp: 16°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...good even snow cover trees frosted/packed with snow.
3/18/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light intermittent rain. Lots of snow melt yesterday afternoon on exposed slopes and around base of trees.
3/19/2018 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 0.62 Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow down to <25% coverage on exposed slope. Bare patches under trees elsewhere.
3/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time.
3/21/2018 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Brief period of light snow flurries yesterday afternoon.
3/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning...snow cover at 50% perhaps less.
3/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M T M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Overcast, light fog, calm wind.
3/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
3/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...small bits of snow remain scattered about.
3/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.39 4.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, lightly snowing, calm wind...good even snow cover. This snow has one of the highest moisture content for the year.
3/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.1 M 4.0 0.43 Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...some of the snow received yesterday melted so will not show as new snow accumulation.
3/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, light wind...lots of snow melting yesterday.
3/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 1.4 M 1.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover.
3/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.2 M T M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind. Some snow that fell yesterday melted on contact with the ground.
3/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 0.9 M 1.0 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing, breezy...very light fluffy snow. Precipitation started as rain last night.
4/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.08 2.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 12°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...very cold for the 1st of April. Good even snow cover.
4/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze. Widely scattered patches of snow.
4/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.26 4.1 M 4.0 M Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind, cold morning...good even snow cover.
4/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 2.5 M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...most of new snow received yesterday melted and was not included in new snow measurement. Snow cover still fairly even.
4/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 1.4 M 1.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...tops of ridges fogged in. Good even snow cover trees packed with snow.
4/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.26 3.5 M 3.5 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Snowing, calm wind.
4/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M 2.5 0.28 Temp: 8°F at obs. time. Cold, clear morning, a few hazy clods, calm wind. Moisture yesterday was snow but melted before I could measure. Good, consistent snow cover.
4/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Clear blue skies, few scattered clouds...breezy. Total snow depth an average of four measurements including bare ground.
4/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 0.8 M 1.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Overcast, patches of fog along tops of ridges...calm wind. Good even snow cover.
4/10/2018 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...widely scattered patches of old snow.
4/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
4/12/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...a few drops of rain early this morning.
4/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.65 3.4 M 4.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Very fine snow in the air, calm wind...heavy wet snow. No tree damage yet but trees heavy with snow.
4/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.24 2.0 M 6.0 0.70 Temp Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...good even snow cover trees loaded with snow. Smaller trees bent from weight of snow.
4/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...snow starting to melt around base of trees and exposed spots.
4/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...snow cover <50% but some larger patches of snow remain.
4/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...widely scattered patches of snow.
4/18/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Patches of snow in protected spots. Very light precipitation that froze on smooth surfaces.
4/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Most of the recent moisture must have soaked into the ground because Box Elder creek is not up more than a few inches.
4/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...yard starting to green up.
4/21/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
4/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Bright Clear morning, calm wind.
4/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Clear, thin wispy clouds, calm wind...yard greening up fast.
4/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.16 0.1 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light snow in the air. Moisture was a mix of rain and snow. Snow sticking to deck and grass. Melted on the road surface.
4/25/2018 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning.
4/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time.
4/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 37° F at obs. time. Bright clear skies, calm wind.
4/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...yards about 65-75 percent green.
4/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind... nice warm morning.
4/30/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
5/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp; 41°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...tops of ridges fogged in. First measurable rain of the season.
5/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Bright clear skies, calm wind...heavy dew with some frost.
5/3/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...spring seems to have decided to stay.
5/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...beautiful spring morning. Yard +/-90% green-up.
5/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind.
5/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
5/7/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...yard +/-90% green.
5/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant spring morning.
5/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...heavy dew this morning.
5/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...yard +/-95% green.
5/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Foggy...visibility about .1 mile, calm wind.
5/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Foggy, tops of ridges hidden, calm wind. Yard and surrounding area looking more lush every day we receive rain.
5/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Temp; 45°F at obs. time. Overcast, tops of ridges foggy...calm wind.
5/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Clear skies.
5/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind.
5/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
5/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Clear skies...beautiful morning.
5/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Thin cloud cover, calm wind...strong thunderstorms yesterday.
5/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, light breeze...vegetation looking very green.
5/20/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Hazy, thin clouds, calm wind...cool morning.
5/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind.
5/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time.
5/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning calm wind...very good rain last night.
5/24/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time.
5/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time.
5/26/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp; 54°F at obs. time.
5/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time.
5/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, scattered clouds, calm wind. Good rain last night.
5/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...haven't seen things this green for a few years. Good rain last night.
6/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...yard and surrounding area in good shape. Some very small dry patches of grass around the base of trees.
6/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Hail yesterday afternoon shredded leaves on trees and broke a few smaller branches. Some hail stones were 2" in diameter but majority were golf ball to quarter size to nickel size. No broken windows, maybe some damage to roof.
6/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57° at obs. time. Very high humidity this morning...my Oregon Scientific humidity sensors read 95 and 97 percent. Windows are fogged and anything outside is covered with dew.
6/11/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. This morning no dew, lower humidity than yesterday. Bright clear morning...calm wind. Few dry spots showing in the yard around trees and rocky areas.
6/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Sunny morning, scattered clouds, calm wind. Dry patches in yard slowly expanding.
6/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time.
6/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Dry spots in yard continuing to expand.
6/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, light breeze.
6/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze.
6/17/2018 7:00 AM 1.07 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Raining, overcast with fog, good rain last night and this morning. Amazing how 1" of rain will make the yard and surrounding vegetation look so much better after a hotter dryer period.
6/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.74 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, raining...Box Elder creek up about 2" from before the rain. Bogus Jim Creek still not flowing past our place.
6/19/2018 7:00 AM 1.13 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...small pockets of fog.
6/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.78 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Overcast, small fog pockets along ridges...calm wind. Box Elder creek up about 4"-5" from before the rain. Bogus Jim Creek still not flowing where it empties into Box Elder creek.
6/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning. Box Elder Creek now flowing past Custer Gap and under highway at Dotty Fire Department. Bogus Jim Creek still not flowing where it joins Box Elder Creek.
6/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind.
6/23/2018 7:00 AM 1.12 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, light breeze. Very intense hail storm yesterday afternoon...no structure damage but plants and leaves on trees were shredded. Hail was in the nickel to pea size maybe a few quarter mixed in. Hail piled up along the edges of road under down spouts and the country side looked like winter.
6/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...Box Elder Creek highest I have seem it in over two years. Bogus Jim Creek still not flowing into Box Elder Creek even after 5.25" of rain the past 9 days.
6/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Bright, clear skies, calm wind...steady, gentle rain yesterday.
6/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...heavy dew this morning.
6/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...heavy air this morning.
6/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Some scattered clouds, calm wind...heavy dew. Box Elder Creek still high and flowing strong. Bogus Jim Creek never flowed into Box Elder Creek even with over 6" of rain the past two weeks.
6/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time.
6/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant morning. Intense thunderstorms passed north and south of us late yesterday afternoon.
7/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.62 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light breeze...good rain yesterday afternoon and last night.
7/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind.
7/3/2018 6:41 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, light breeze.
7/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Two intense thunderstorms gave us glancing blows late yesterday afternoon and evening.
7/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Rosie is gone...God be with you until we meet again.
7/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 69°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, breezy, higher winds on ridge tops. Maybe our warmest morning this summer. Yard has greened up significantly from early-mid June dry and hot period.
7/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 70°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...a very warm morning for the Hills. Humidity is higher but not much dew on the grass.
7/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Hazy sky, bit hazy in the canyon, calm wind, a bit lower humidity...pleasant morning.
7/9/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 67°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...humidity still up this morning. Just enough rain to barely wet the deck. Yard not showing any moisture stress even with this heat.
7/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 70°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...warm but pleasant morning with lower humidity. Humidity the last few days has been stifling.
7/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 70°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds sky a little hazy, calm wind...Bogus Jim Creek has finally produced a small trickle to within 50 yards of Box Elder Creek the last 2 days.
7/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...good rain shower last night freshened up the yard and flowers. Minor dry spots were starting to show.
7/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...heavy dew this morning. Another good rain shower last night helps keep things green.
7/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...heavy dew and higher humidity this morning.
7/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Overcast, tops of ridges foggy, calm wind...very good rain last night really making things look green. Very light drizzle at obs. time.
7/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...Bogus Jim Creek running stronger with 2"-3" of water at our location. It has been almost 2 years since it has had a regular flow at our location.
7/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy cloud layer, light breeze, pleasant morning. Heavy dew this morning.
7/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...good rain last night. Intense storms seem to track north and south of our location.
7/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...pleasant morning. Rains this week brought the creek levels back up. Yard and other plants/trees look in great shape.
7/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...for mid-July in the Black Hills plants/trees are about as green/vigorous as you will ever see them at this time of year.
7/21/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...a few sprinkles yesterday afternoon.
7/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.98 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. High thin clouds, calm wind. Both Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks have responded well to last few days rain. I think Bogus Jim Creek came up more proportionally to last night's rain than Box Elder Creek.
7/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, light breeze...cool temps this morning.
7/24/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very brief sprinkle early yesterday evening.
7/25/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...very light sprinkle late last night.
7/26/2018 5:55 AM T M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...very light sprinkle of rain early afternoon.
7/27/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, Light breeze...cooler this morning. Light sprinkle mid-day yesterday.
7/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Hazy thin cloud layer, light breeze...good strong shower late yesterday afternoon. Amazing how green it has stayed...especially for the end of July first part of August.
7/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, scattered clouds and calm wind. Creeks have responded to last few days rain...Box Elder creek up 2-3 inches.
7/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...a little hail (pea size) with rain yesterday afternoon but intense thunderstorm missed us.
7/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant midsummer morning.
8/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Clear skies, a little hazy this morning, calm wind...very pleasant morning. Yard and surrounding area very green, creeks are running strong.
8/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Smoke haze, calm wind...cool early morning but warming up.
8/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds with haze, calm wind.
8/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Smoky haze in the canyon and sky...light breeze. Short, intense rain shower with gusty winds last night.
8/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasant morning. Very short rain and hail storm yesterday mid-afternoon. Hail nickel-dime size.
8/6/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Hazy sky and canyon, calm wind. Short sprinkle of rain late yesterday afternoon. Storms tracked north and south of our location.
8/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Temp: 5°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cool morning. Short heavy rain yesterday afternoon.
8/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...noticeably dryer air this morning.
8/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Just a bit of haze.
8/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Some haze, otherwise clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Yard and surrounding area still green despite last few days heat. Some normal curing of vegetation starting to show.
8/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...another pleasant morning. Will start to see dry spots around trees with this heat the next few days.
8/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55° at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...excessive heat drying yard around trees and rocks.
8/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...smoky from fire in southern Black Hills. Dry spots in yard staring to increase in size.
8/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze, pleasant morning...smoky haze. Occasionally can smell light traces of smoke.
8/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, thunderstorms north of our location, calm wind. Two good rain showers yesterday...midday and late evening. Rain has freshened things up.
8/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Hazy skies and canyon, calm wind...short sprinkle of rain midmorning yesterday. Rain the past few days has helped dry spots in the yard.
8/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast small patches of fog along ridge, a bit hazy, calm wind. Dry spots in yard helped by recent rain but still has a late summer "mature" look. We are still pretty "green" for this time of year.
8/22/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Hazy sky and haze in the canyon, calm wind...quiet morning.
8/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...pleasant morning.
8/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Hazy, smoky skies and canyon, calm wind...good little shower early, yesterday afternoon.
8/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Smoky today, hazy skies, haze in canyon, calm wind. Yard and surrounding area remains fairly green. Last weeks moisture helped, some dry spots close to trees and thin rocky soil.
8/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Hazy this morning, light breeze...pleasant morning.
8/27/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very light sprinkle at just before 7:00am this morning. Dry spots in the yard expanding.
8/28/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet morning. Trace of rain yesterday morning after 7:00 am.
9/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 47°F at obs. time. Clear skies, slight haze, calm wind. Dry spots in yard around trees and rocks increasing but overall yard still showing fair amount of green.
9/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning.
9/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...feels cool this morning.
9/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, light breeze...very nice morning. Dry areas in yard expanding but still plenty of green. We are certainly drying out from the wet summer.
9/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Bogus Jim Creek still flowing into Box Elder Creek. Flows for both Bogus Jim and Box Elder creeks remain higher than this past spring.
9/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasant morning. Yard drying out a bit with less moisture and hotter temps of past few weeks.
9/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...slowly drying out from a wet summer.
9/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Overcast, tops of ridges foggy, calm wind.
9/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, fog pockets on ridges. Good rain last night as we only received about .1 during the day yesterday.
9/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...touch of very light frost on deck and low parts of yard. Rain this past week freshened things up a bit.
9/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Bogus Jim and Box Elder creeks responded to last weeks moisture up and inch or so. Yard a bit greener.
9/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, calm wind...pleasantly cool morning.
9/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...looks like early fall. Leaves are about 50% turned yard grass green/brown.
9/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, scattered clouds...calm wind.
9/26/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Bright clear skies, calm wind...frost on grass, deck and roof. Appears it did not freeze hard enough to damage plants.
9/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...pleasant fall morning.
9/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, fog on ridge tops...light rain/snow at obs. time. 1/8" layer of slush on the deck some snow showing in the grass.
9/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, calm wind...yard responding to latest rain/snow by greening up a bit before winter sets in.
9/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Overcast with tops of ridges foggy, calm wind...cool, damp morning.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/1/2017 10/08/2017 7:00 AM 8 0.27 M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool morning.
12/19/2017 12/27/2017 9:00 AM 9 0.18 1.0 M Snow board snow measurement was 1.9" Do not know when this snowfall occurred as we were away. Cold this morning 1°F at 7:00am.
5/30/2018 6/07/2018 6:15 AM 9 0.83 M M
8/17/2018 8/20/2018 7:00 AM 4 0.30 M M Temp. at obs. time: 42°F Hazy, smoky skies, calm wind...cool morning.
8/29/2018 9/02/2018 7:00 AM 5 0.05 M M
9/8/2018 9/16/2018 7:00 AM 9 0.02 M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Things still reasonably green after being gone for a week compared to western Wyoming.



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