Station Overview Station Location
Station Number WA-AD-11 Latitude 47.165523
Station Name Ritzville 7.1 WNW Longitude -118.51653
County Adams Elevation (ft) 1867



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 0.82 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 17 1.57 1.25 11 1.25 11 0.00 0 0 7 1 0.0 0 0
Dec 17 1.57 1.53 31 1.30 28 0.23 3 1 8 4 3.0 4 9
Jan 18 1.36 2.16 31 2.16 31 0.00 0 0 16 5 0.4 1 8
Feb 18 1.04 1.06 28 1.06 28 0.00 0 0 8 5 4.5 5 5
March 18 1.15 1.30 31 1.30 31 0.00 0 0 12 3 2.1 4 2
April 18 0.89 2.18 30 2.18 30 0.00 0 0 10 5 0.0 0 0
May 18 0.91 0.77 31 0.65 28 0.12 3 1 6 3 0.0 0 0
June 18 0.76 0.29 30 0.09 27 0.20 3 1 4 2 0.0 0 0
July 18 0.36 0.04 31 0.04 31 0.00 0 0 1 4 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 0.35 0.04 31 0.04 25 0.00 6 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 0.44 0.01 30 0.01 30 0.00 0 0 1 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 11.22" 10.63" 315 days 10.08" 300 0.55" 15 days 4 74 days 33 days 10.0" 14 days 24 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
10/9/2017
10/10/2017
10/11/2017
10/12/2017
10/13/2017
10/14/2017
10/15/2017
10/16/2017
10/17/2017
10/18/2017
10/19/2017
10/20/2017
10/21/2017
10/22/2017
10/23/2017
10/24/2017
10/25/2017
10/26/2017
10/27/2017
10/28/2017
10/29/2017
10/30/2017
10/31/2017
11/1/2017
11/2/2017
11/3/2017
11/4/2017
11/5/2017
11/6/2017
11/7/2017
11/8/2017
11/9/2017
11/10/2017
11/11/2017
11/12/2017
11/13/2017
11/14/2017
11/15/2017
11/16/2017
11/17/2017
11/18/2017
11/19/2017
11/20/2017 0.27
11/21/2017 0.28
11/22/2017 0.40
11/23/2017 T
11/24/2017 0.02
11/25/2017 0.00
11/26/2017 0.02
11/27/2017 0.09
11/28/2017 0.00
11/29/2017 0.17
11/30/2017 0.00
12/1/2017 0.08
12/2/2017 0.00
12/3/2017 0.00
12/4/2017 0.00
12/5/2017 0.00
12/6/2017 0.00
12/7/2017 0.00
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 0.02
12/16/2017 **
12/17/2017 **
12/18/2017 0.23
12/19/2017 0.31
12/20/2017 0.21
12/21/2017 0.00
12/22/2017 0.00
12/23/2017 0.06
12/24/2017 0.00
12/25/2017 0.04
12/26/2017 T
12/27/2017 T
12/28/2017 T
12/29/2017 0.26
12/30/2017 0.32
12/31/2017 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018 0.00
1/2/2018 T
1/3/2018 0.00
1/4/2018 0.00
1/5/2018 T
1/6/2018 0.12
1/7/2018 0.00
1/8/2018 0.04
1/9/2018 0.14
1/10/2018 0.11
1/11/2018 0.07
1/12/2018 0.61
1/13/2018 0.01
1/14/2018 0.00
1/15/2018 0.00
1/16/2018 0.07
1/17/2018 0.08
1/18/2018 0.14
1/19/2018 0.00
1/20/2018 0.00
1/21/2018 0.00
1/22/2018 0.04
1/23/2018 T
1/24/2018 0.47
1/25/2018 0.17
1/26/2018 T
1/27/2018 0.05
1/28/2018 T
1/29/2018 0.02
1/30/2018 0.02
1/31/2018 0.00
2/1/2018 0.00
2/2/2018 0.41
2/3/2018 0.03
2/4/2018 T
2/5/2018 0.00
2/6/2018 0.00
2/7/2018 0.00
2/8/2018 0.00
2/9/2018 0.00
2/10/2018 0.00
2/11/2018 0.00
2/12/2018 0.00
2/13/2018 0.00
2/14/2018 0.36
2/15/2018 T
2/16/2018 T
2/17/2018 0.01
2/18/2018 0.17
2/19/2018 T
2/20/2018 0.00
2/21/2018 0.00
2/22/2018 0.00
2/23/2018 0.00
2/24/2018 0.06
2/25/2018 0.00
2/26/2018 0.01
2/27/2018 T
2/28/2018 0.01
3/1/2018 0.12
3/2/2018 0.57
3/3/2018 0.01
3/4/2018 0.00
3/5/2018 0.00
3/6/2018 0.00
3/7/2018 0.00
3/8/2018 0.07
3/9/2018 0.02
3/10/2018 0.00
3/11/2018 0.00
3/12/2018 0.00
3/13/2018 0.00
3/14/2018 0.18
3/15/2018 0.02
3/16/2018 T
3/17/2018 T
3/18/2018 0.03
3/19/2018 0.00
3/20/2018 0.00
3/21/2018 0.00
3/22/2018 0.11
3/23/2018 0.02
3/24/2018 0.14
3/25/2018 0.01
3/26/2018 0.00
3/27/2018 T
3/28/2018 0.00
3/29/2018 0.00
3/30/2018 0.00
3/31/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018 0.00
4/2/2018 T
4/3/2018 0.00
4/4/2018 0.00
4/5/2018 0.06
4/6/2018 0.28
4/7/2018 0.03
4/8/2018 0.56
4/9/2018 T
4/10/2018 0.00
4/11/2018 0.06
4/12/2018 0.66
4/13/2018 0.01
4/14/2018 0.02
4/15/2018 T
4/16/2018 0.31
4/17/2018 T
4/18/2018 0.00
4/19/2018 0.00
4/20/2018 0.00
4/21/2018 0.00
4/22/2018 0.00
4/23/2018 0.00
4/24/2018 0.00
4/25/2018 0.00
4/26/2018 0.00
4/27/2018 0.00
4/28/2018 0.19
4/29/2018 T
4/30/2018 0.00
5/1/2018 T
5/2/2018 T
5/3/2018 0.00
5/4/2018 0.00
5/5/2018 0.00
5/6/2018 0.00
5/7/2018 0.03
5/8/2018 0.00
5/9/2018 0.14
5/10/2018 0.06
5/11/2018 0.12
5/12/2018 0.00
5/13/2018 0.00
5/14/2018 0.00
5/15/2018 0.00
5/16/2018 0.00
5/17/2018 0.03
5/18/2018 0.27
5/19/2018 **
5/20/2018 **
5/21/2018 0.12
5/22/2018 0.00
5/23/2018 0.00
5/24/2018 T
5/25/2018 0.00
5/26/2018 0.00
5/27/2018 0.00
5/28/2018 0.00
5/29/2018 0.00
5/30/2018 0.00
5/31/2018 0.00
6/1/2018 T
6/2/2018 0.00
6/3/2018 0.00
6/4/2018 T
6/5/2018 0.00
6/6/2018 0.00
6/7/2018 0.00
6/8/2018 0.00
6/9/2018 0.04
6/10/2018 0.01
6/11/2018 0.00
6/12/2018 0.00
6/13/2018 0.00
6/14/2018 0.00
6/15/2018 0.00
6/16/2018 **
6/17/2018 **
6/18/2018 0.20
6/19/2018 0.02
6/20/2018 0.00
6/21/2018 0.00
6/22/2018 0.02
6/23/2018 0.00
6/24/2018 0.00
6/25/2018 0.00
6/26/2018 0.00
6/27/2018 0.00
6/28/2018 0.00
6/29/2018 0.00
6/30/2018 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018 T
7/2/2018 0.00
7/3/2018 T
7/4/2018 0.00
7/5/2018 0.00
7/6/2018 0.00
7/7/2018 0.04
7/8/2018 0.00
7/9/2018 0.00
7/10/2018 T
7/11/2018 0.00
7/12/2018 0.00
7/13/2018 0.00
7/14/2018 0.00
7/15/2018 0.00
7/16/2018 0.00
7/17/2018 0.00
7/18/2018 0.00
7/19/2018 0.00
7/20/2018 0.00
7/21/2018 0.00
7/22/2018 0.00
7/23/2018 0.00
7/24/2018 0.00
7/25/2018 0.00
7/26/2018 0.00
7/27/2018 0.00
7/28/2018 T
7/29/2018 0.00
7/30/2018 0.00
7/31/2018 0.00
8/1/2018 0.00
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 0.00
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 **
8/15/2018 **
8/16/2018 **
8/17/2018 **
8/18/2018 **
8/19/2018 0.00
8/20/2018 0.00
8/21/2018 0.00
8/22/2018 0.00
8/23/2018 0.00
8/24/2018 0.00
8/25/2018 0.00
8/26/2018 0.00
8/27/2018 0.04
8/28/2018 0.00
8/29/2018 0.00
8/30/2018 0.00
8/31/2018 0.00
9/1/2018 0.00
9/2/2018 0.00
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 T
9/9/2018 0.00
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 0.01
9/16/2018 0.00
9/17/2018 0.00
9/18/2018 0.00
9/19/2018 0.00
9/20/2018 0.00
9/21/2018 0.00
9/22/2018 0.00
9/23/2018 0.00
9/24/2018 0.00
9/25/2018 0.00
9/26/2018 0.00
9/27/2018 0.00
9/28/2018 0.00
9/29/2018 0.00
9/30/2018 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
11/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.27 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 R- began about 0400, still going steady at the 0700 observation.
11/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 R- thru about 1045, briefly R. Then clearing by evening, with R- beginning again about 0600 (0.01" of the total).
11/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.40 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 R- into late afternoon, then fog with a light mist in the evening, followed by 0.03" added overnight.
11/23/2017 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A trace fell overnight.
11/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Brief RW- in afternoon. A blustery day with a high temp of 60° and SW winds gusting to 45.
11/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Ocnl R- late afternoon thru the evening.
11/27/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Ocnl R- by 1305 into early evening, then a trace added overnight.
11/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
11/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 R- by 1700 into mid-evening, then RW- early overnight
11/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.08 T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Becoming R- by 1330 then mixed with wet snow by 1500 for a while. Clearing skies by 1800.
12/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Visibility 1/8 mile in fog and 22° at obs, after a low 15. Another mostly sunny day on Thursday with a layer of stratocumulus moving in from the NW midday, but retreated well before sundown. Generally clear overnight with fog in and out since 2000.
12/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Low overcast and 25° at obs. Yesterday mornings fog raised to become a very low overcast through the day and overnight, a high temperature of just 26, then a low of 25 this morning.
12/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Very low overcast and 26° at obs. Another cloudy cold day with negligible air movement, high temp just 27, this morning's low 26.
12/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A continuing low overcast and 27° with a light NNE wind this morning. Yesterday's high 28, low this morning 27.
12/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Overcast, calm and 25° this morning. It was another totally overcast day with quite light, yet variable winds, the high temperature just 28°.
12/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Overcast, 26° and a light north wind at obs. Another overcast day on Tuesday with a high of just 27°. If there were any flurries overnight, I didn't see them.
12/14/2017 7:00 AM T T T T T Overcast and 29° this morning. Another overcast day, but with small breaks mid-to-late morning, brought the temp up to 30. Then a snow shower early evening, quite light, brought a dusting by 1830 lasting until 1900 when skies briefly cleared and it dropped to 25°, the day's low.
12/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.1 0.02 T 0.02 ZL-- with visibility of 2 miles in fog and 27° at obs. Another overcast day with a few flurries late morning, then ZL-- about 1400 and again early evening, followed by S- mainly before 0100.
12/19/2017 7:20 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Visibility 1/2 miles in light rain and fog and 35° at the obs. The last of Friday's snow disappeared overnight.
12/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Low overcast with breaks and 29° at the observation, after a low of 28. R- continued into late morning, then ocnl spits into early afternoon, then R- again early evening.
12/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Thin broken cirrus, calm and 19° at obs after a low of 17°, which occurred by midnight. A mostly sunny Wednesday afternoon with clear skies by sunset.
12/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Overcast and 25° at obs. Looks like we may get a bit of snow yet this morning, but not much expected.
12/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 2.0 0.06 1.5 0.06 A cold 7° to start the day with just a few clouds on the SE-SW horizon and NNE winds at 5 mph. Snow began about 0830 and continued until light, briefly moderate until about 1215, then flurries until 1400. Clearing skies in the evening. Edited: Wind overnight settled the depth by a half inch.
12/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Scattered cirrus and 9° at obs. A sunny Saturday with a high of 24, then rapid cooling in the evening with a low of 6 before midnight. A deposit of rime overnight on trees and other surfaces indicates a fog bank came through at some time and the temperature rose to 16 after midnight. A local WSDOT weather station also reported greatly reduced visibility.
12/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.8 0.04 2.0 M Merry Christmas to all! Overcast and 18° at obs. S- began mid-evening and continued until after midnight.
12/26/2017 8:00 AM T T T 1.5 M Overcast with breaks and 17° at obs. Just a few flurries late morning into early afternoon, then brief clearing early evening, when it dropped to 13° for the overnight low after a high of 24.
12/27/2017 8:00 AM T T T 1.0 0.09 Lo broken and high overcast with thin spots at obs, 16° and calm winds. Overcast Tuesday with breaks mid-morning, then a few flurries midday and brief SW- around 2100 last evening.
12/28/2017 7:00 AM T T T 1.0 0.09 Overcast and 22° at obs after warming from 15° at 2000. SW- briefly at 1530, then a dusting overnight sometime before 0400.
12/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.26 0.1 M 1.0 M ZR- and up to 31° at obs. A small bit of ZR- late morning and again late afternoon, ice pellets early afternoon and again early evening, the last shot accumulating to a bit over 0.1" deep, totaling 0.06" melted. The sleet included as snowfall, per NWS standards. Then the remaining 0.20" as ZR- overnight.
12/30/2017 7:00 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Mostly clear, SW winds 10-15, and 26° at obs. ZR- into mid-morning, then generally R- into the afternoon, then briefly ZR- again early evening, high temp just 33°. SW winds arrived near midnight, but no warmth brought in. About 0.3" of ice on top of the remaining snow.
12/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M A few cirrus, NE winds at 15, and 20° at obs. Just a few clouds Saturday, but a cold SW wind into midday to slowly start thawing out the ice covered snow. Shaded areas still have a full inch of ice and snow.
1/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Happy New Year! Low overcast, 22° and NE winds of 8-12 mph at obs. A mostly sunny but cold Sunday with a band of low clouds that moved in about 1000 then left after 1300, and returned by 2000 for most of the night. High Sunday 31, low this morning 19.
1/2/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Low overcast and 25° with a light NE wind at obs. A low overcast the entire day with a high of just 27°, then a quite fine ZL-- by sunset thru the early evening hours.
1/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M E75BKN and 26° at obs., clearing skies from the NW. Another overcast day with a high of just 27, then a low of 24 came by 2000 thru the evening, warming to 27 by 0430.
1/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Overcast with breaks, calm winds and 23° at obs. A mostly sunny Wednesday with the high reaching 34°, then a low of 20° overnight before the clouds returned.
1/5/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Overcast, calm and 30° at obs. Briefly broken clouds in the morning, then overcast thru the day with ZR-- mid-afternoon, ending before sundown. High 31, low this AM 26. Still an ice-coated half inch of snow hanging on.
1/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Visibility 3/8 mile in fog and 30° this morning. Ocnl ZR- in the morning, then R- early afternoon, and ZR- early evening with 0.05" by 2100. The remaining 0.07" came overnight as ZR-.
1/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.5 M Low overcast and 32° at obs. Fog through the entire day and into the night with visibility from 1/8 to 3/8 mile during the entire period, then lifted overnight. High temp 33, low 31.
1/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 T 0.00 T M 90SCT 250-BKN, SSW 7 and 32° at obs. S-- about 0800, then brief R- before 0900. R- late afternoon into early evening, then a trace overnight. High 37, low 31 (after obs).
1/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Visibility 1 mile, R-F, calm winds and 33° at obs. Fog thru mid-morning Monday, then filtered sun with a mostly cloudy day, mid and high level clouds. Rain returned overnight. High 40, low 33.
1/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 E100BKN 250BKN, wind SW 10-15 and 31° at obs. R- ended by noon, then thick fog by 1400 until after 2100. High temp 36, low this AM 30.
1/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 R- and 33° at obs. Lots of sun Wednesday afternoon, high of 40, low this morning 33. R- began after sometime after midnight.
1/12/2018 7:30 AM 0.61 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: -X12BKN80BKN1/4F with calm winds and 31°. R- until late afternoon, then fog thru the evening and overnight. Temps, H37, L31.
1/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 65SCTE200OVC, wind NE 5, 34°. Briefly broken clouds after sunup, then mid overcast into the afternoon. Heavy fog by 1530 into mid-evening, then brief R- after midnight. Hi 38, low 34.
1/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT with NE winds 10-15 G20 and 33°. Ended up with a mostly sunny Saturday, warmest day (47°) since November 26. NE winds kicked in after sunset, looks like a hard freeze but free-air temp not below 33 all night.
1/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Scattered cirrus, 33° with a ENE wind gusting to 27 at obs. A mostly sunny Sunday with a light NE wind thru the day. High 45, low this AM, 31.
1/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 ZR-, wind SW 5-10 and 32° at obs. A mostly clear Monday into early afternoon, then rapidly overcast with thick fog from 1430 to 1630, then clearing. Precip first heard at 0550, but could have started as mixed or snow earlier. High 44, low this morning 29.
1/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 E90OVC, wind ESE 10, and 34° at obs. ZR- then R- into mid-morning, followed by thick fog until noon. Mostly clear skies during the afternoon, with cirrus moving in late. High temp 46, low 31 this morning.
1/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E35BKN50OVC, wind SSW 10-15, 39°. Mid-level overcast thru the day, then R- in the wee hours overnight. High 44, low this AM 39.
1/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 8SCT100SCT200SCT, wind SSE 3, and 27°, coldest morning in 2 weeks and still above normal. Low and mid-level clouds all day, finally clearing from the NW late afternoon. Hi 43, low 27.
1/20/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E75BKN120OVC, wind S 10G15 and 32° BINOVC W-NW, VIRGA DSTNT WNW. A mostly clear Friday, high 43, Saturday low 29.
1/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E200OVC, wind ESE 10-15 and 30°. A mostly overcast Saturday morning, then mostly clear in the afternoon. High temp 42, Sunday low 29.
1/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200SCT and 29°, wind S 10. R-S-- began about 1300 and continued, mostly as R- until about 1600. There was no accumulating snow. Skies cleared in the evening and were mostly clear overnight. Hi temp 39, low 27.
1/23/2018 7:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E120BKN220OVC and 31°, wind ESE 12. Flurries after 1040 until about 1100, then clearing in the afternoon with generally scattered cirrus into the evening. High temp 43, low this AM 28.
1/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.47 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E50OVC R- and 39°, wind SSE 7. A mix of R-S-- began around 1400, then became all rain by 1700 into the overnight, becoming intermittent after about 0200. Of the total, only 0.13" fell after 2100. Temperature on a warming trend thru the night with the 24-hr high at 0700.
1/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: A few clouds along the horizon NE-S-W, 28° with winds SSW 7. Ocnl R- into early afternoon, then RW- 2100-2215 (.06"). Skies were mostly clear by 0200. High temp 42, low 26.
1/26/2018 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100FEW200SCT (1/10 CC) and 30°, wind S 12. Rapidly overcast by noon, then brief RW-SW- late afternoon. Skies cleared after sunset, then a thin cirrus overcast by 2100. High temp 40, low 29.
1/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 0.4 0.04 0.5 0.04 At obs: E12OVC S- and 32°, wind SE 10. A mix of mid and broken to overcast high clouds thru the day. S- appears to have begun around 0500. First measureable snowfall of the month. High temp 41, low 32.
1/28/2018 7:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E45OVC and 36°, wind ESE 7. S- continued until 0750 Saturday, then skies broke for considerable midday and afternoon sun with SW winds gusting to 46 mph. Hi temp of 49 was the warmest since Nov. 26, low 31 came before midnight.
1/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E80BKN120OVC and 40°, wind SE 10. A bit of drizzle then R- in the morning, then dry but overcast thru the day and overnight. High 44, low 39.
1/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70SCT (4/10 CC) and 33°, wind WSW 10-15. Mid-level overcast most of the day, very brief R-- late morning, then brief R- late afternoon and again in the evening before 2100. Skies cleared rapidly after 2200 with generally scattered clouds overnight. Hi temp 52, low 31.
1/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E120BKN200BKN (9/10 CC) and 28°, wind SW 7. A sunny Tuesday with just a few Cu and Ac occasionally. Mid-level clouds moved in about 0510 nearing the height of the eclipse. Hi temp 45, low 24.
2/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: FEW60E85OVC and 31°, wind SSE 5. A mostly cloudy morning broke out to a mostly sunny afternoon, becoming broken clouds again by evening. Hi temp 41, low 27.
2/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.41 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: W2X1/4F and 36°, wind SSW 7. Overcast all day, then R- began around 1600 and continued until around midnight. High temp 39, low 36. A good start to the rain for the month with over a third of the normal value already received.
2/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 180SCT250SCT (2/10 CC) and 38°, wind SW 15. The thick fog lifted around noon after RW- late morning. Rapid clearing after 1400, then just a few clouds into the evening hours. High temp 46, low 35.
2/4/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E70BKN150BKN250OVC and 43°, wind SW 10, BINOVC N. A mostly cloudy Saturday, then R- noted at 2100, duration appeared to be brief. High temp 56, low 41.
2/5/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E100OVC and 36°, wind WSW 4, BINOVC ALG HRZN SW-NW-N. Overcast skies Sunday cleared rapidly mid-afternoon from the NW, then just a few clouds into the night. High temp 55, low 34.
2/6/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: FEW80FEW250 and 29°, wind E 3. A mostly cloudy morning, followed by a mostly sunny afternoon. High temp 53, low 28.
2/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E85BKN250BKN (9/10 CC) and 39°, wind SSW 10-15. Just a few Ac and Ci in the morning, then mostly cloudy with an Ac and Ci mix in the afternoon and evening. High temp 50, low 37.
2/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100SCTE200OVC and 40°, wind SW 14G20. BINOVC ALG HRZN NW-NE. A mid-level overcast the entire day after 0900. Hi temp 48, low 39.
2/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70FEW130FEW250-SCT (1/10 CC) and 27°, wind NNW 8. An altostratus overcast into late morning, slowly clearing from the NNW, then just a few Cu by late afternoon. High temp 59, low 26.
2/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with 90 miles visibility, 21°, wind NW 6. Generally scattered to broken altocumulus through the day, then overcast late afternoon into late evening. High temp 42, low 21, coldest reading since 1/1.
2/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCTE200BKN (8/10 CC) and 25°, wind ENE 5. Clear skies into late afternoon, then scattered thin cirrus by 1600 into the evening. High temp 37, low 23.
2/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear, 90 miles visibility, 19°, winds NNE 13 G20. A mid-level overcast most of Sunday, then clearing from the north as the sun set. High temp 38, low 19.
2/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200-BKN (9/10 CC) and 19°, wind ESE 8. Clear and sunny skies thru the day. NE winds slackened by mid-afternoon. High temp 33, low 16 this morning, coldest since 12/27.
2/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.36 3.6 0.36 3.5 0.36 At obs: E5OVC3S- and 30°, wind S 12 mph. Broken cirrus to start the day, then mostly clear into mid-afternoon, followed by an altocumulus overcast with breaks. Light snow began after midnight and continued thru the rest of the night. High temp 38, low 29.
2/15/2018 7:00 AM T T T 3.0 M At obs: 70FEW and 17°, wind E 3. S- until about 0800 with just a trace added, then fog thru late morning, visibility to 1/4 mile. Clouds broke by 1430, then just a few clouds by sundown. High temp 35, low 17.
2/16/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 T 2.0 0.35 At obs: E10OVC and 31°, wind SSW 15. BINOVC W. Sunny thru most of Thursday, then a high overcast by mid-afternoon. Light snow occurred sometime between 0400 and 0600. High temp 39, low this morning 27.
2/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 1.0 M At obs: E30OVC R- and 34°, wind S 10. After an overcast start, skies mostly cleared late morning into early afternoon, then scattered to broken clouds into the evening. A Cb was noted distant NNE just before sunset. Rain began in the just the past half hour. High temp 43, low 31.
2/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.17 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E50BKN and 28°, wind NW 8. R- into mid-morning, then broken to scattered clouds into the afternoon. A mid-afternoon shower brought soft hail (snow pellets?) intermittently for nearly a half hour from 1407-1436, most which bounced out of the cylinder, so there could be an undercount on the total. A Hail Report was filed. High temp 49, low this AM 28 so far.
2/19/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 110FEW240-BKN and 13°, wind NNE 15. Light snow by 1200 until 1300, then clouds breaking by mid-afternoon. Nearly all of the snow evaporated overnight, but had accumulated to 0.1". Winds gusted to 35 from the NNE during the evening. High temp 33, low this morning 13.
2/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E60BKN (8/10 CC) and 11°, wind ESE 7. Cirrus early Monday gave way to mostly clear skies with just a few afternoon Cu, then overcast skies showed up by 2100. In and out clouds overnight with a low of 9 after a high yesterday of 23.
2/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 10°, wind NE 7. A mostly cloudy day with clearing skies well after dark. High temp 29, low of 9 this morning.
2/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 240SCT (1/10 CC) and 13°, wind N 7. A few cirrus early, then overcast by noon, lowering and thickening in the afternoon. This trend reversed in the evening. High temp 28, low 13.
2/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear except for a few clouds along the horizon E-S, 10° and calm winds. A mostly sunny morning, then scattered Cu through mid-afternoon. High temp 27, low this AM of 8, coldest morning since December 24.
2/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.6 0.06 0.5 0.06 At obs: E30OVC and 26°, wind calm, BINOVC W. A sunny early morning went overcast by noon, then S- by 1455 into the evening, ending by 1930. I expected less water content, but strong SSW winds appear to have compacted the snow. High temp 29, low this AM 21.
2/25/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 65FEW 130SCT E200OVC and 33°, wind SSW 25G37. Low overcast became broken mid-morning, then scattered early afternoon with nearly clear skies before sunset. Winds picked up overnight and temperature warmed from an evening low of 25. Saturday high 35, low since 2100, 26.
2/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 T 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW, visibility 90 miles and 18°, wind WNW 3. A couple of brief showers early afternoon included snow grains, but no lasting accumulation. High temp 44, low this morning 16.
2/27/2018 7:00 AM T T T T T At obs: E10OVC S- and 26°, visibility 3, wind SSW 10. A sunny Monday with just scattered afternoon Cu. S- began at 0640 this morning, not in the forecast. Radar shows just a narrow band passing through. Monday high 43, Tuesday low 20.
2/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCT E200OVC and 27°, wind SSE 8. The surprise snow that was occurring at yesterday's obs lasted until about 0730, then just a few flurries noted occasionally in the afternoon under mostly cloudy skies. Total precip for the month was 1.07" which is average for this area. Snowfall was 4.5". Tuesday high 38, low this morning 24.
3/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 0.2 M T M At obs: E30OVC and 34°, wind ESE 10. Generally a mix of mid and high level clouds through the day. Brief S- about 2200, then S- had whitened the ground by 0310, but most has now melted. High temp 44, low this morning 32.
3/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.57 1.5 M 1.5 M At obs: E8OVC3S- and 32°, wind SSW 15. R- into most of the morning, then a sudden wind shift about 1510, becoming WNW G32 with IP and small SP, then S- into late afternoon (0.7"). A quiet evening, then S- again by 0530 with another 0.8" by 0700. (Looking later at more locations at this station, it appears depth is closer to an average of 1.5" than 1.0", so changed the depth.)
3/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 1.0 M At obs: 110FEW 200FEW, visibility 90 miles and 26°, wind E 5. S- continued into mid-morning, then clouds broke early afternoon with generally scattered clouds into the evening. High temp 41, low this morning 23.
3/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E80BKN (9/10 CC) and 28°, wind calm. A just a few Ci around the horizon most of the day, then a few afternoon Cu, otherwise a mostly clear day. Only a few patches of snow remain where the sun doesn't hit. Saturday high 46, Sunday low 24.
3/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100FEW 250-BKN (9/10 CC) and 28°, wind SSW 5. Variable amounts of clouds thru the day, but mostly cloudy overall. High 44, low this morning 26.
3/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E60BKN (8/10 CC) and 30°, wind calm. A mostly cloudy Monday with scattered Cu and generally thin broken cirrus through the day. High temp 44, low this AM 28.
3/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 90FEW E150BKN 250OVC and 34°, wind ESE 10. BINOVC NE-SE. Sct Ci early then overcast by midday into the evening. R- appears to have come between around 0200 to 0400.
3/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 60SCT (5/10 CC) and 37°, wind SW 17 G25. A few brief showers early to mid-afternoon. High temp 46, low this AM 35.
3/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 29°, wind ENE 7. Scattered Cu and Ci in the morning, then generally thin broken Ci in the afternoon clearing by 2100. High temp 47, low this morning 25.
3/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 34°, wind NE 12 G18. Sunday high 57, Monday AM low 33.
3/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100SCT 260-BKN (9/10 CC) and 38°, wind ENE 15. Clear skies into mid-afternoon, then cirrus moved in slowly becoming thin broken by 1800. High temp 63, low this AM 37.
3/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E12BKN 30OVC R- and 40°, wind SSW 10. Mid-level scattered clouds with a high overcast most of the day, but a nice sunbreak mid-afternoon warmed it to 65, the warmest of the new year. Rain began about 2300. Low of 40 so far this morning.
3/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70SCT 100SCT 250-BKN and 29°, wind calm. R- until about 0815, then broken clouds by 1100 thru the afternoon. High temp 55, low this AM 29.
3/16/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 32°, wind NE 12. Ocnl brief RW- between 1230 and 1400, then clear skies by sunset. High temp 47, low this AM 31.
3/17/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E100BKN 200BKN (7/10 CC) and 34°, wind N 5. A mostly clear morning became a mostly cloudy afternoon. Showers developed to the east and moved by to the north mid-afternoon with thunder heard to the NE at 1515-1525. Pockets of rain continued to train westward with RW- noted here from 1712-1730. An additional trace fell sometime overnight and could have fallen as snow. High temp 54, AM low 31.
3/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 75SCT E100BKN (9/10 CC) and 34°, wind SSW 6. A mostly cloudy day, showers to the NE-E mid to late afternoon, with just a trace here late morning and again before 1700. The 0.03" came in the early evening. High temp 53, this morning's low 33.
3/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 26°. A mostly sunny Monday, a few Cu by midday then scattered (1/10 to 2/10) into late afternoon, then clear overnight. High temp 52, Tuesday low 26.
3/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 90SCT E120BKN 240OVC and 33°, wind ESE 10. Another sunny day with just a few afternoon Cu. High temp 53, low this AM 30.
3/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E60OVC and 42°, wind E 10. A mostly cloudy day with R- between 1700 and 1800 (0.06"), then an additional 0.05" overnight.
3/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150SCT 250SCT (2/10 CC) and 27°, wind ESE 10. An overcast day with SE winds, then a strong frontal passage with windshift at 1439, winds SW gusting to 37. RW- followed about a half hour later. High temp 58, low this AM 24.
3/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.2 M T M At obs: E20OVC and 34°, wind SSW 18G28. Brief sun early, then a mostly overcast day followed. A wake-up at 0330 revealed S- with a depth of 0.2". By 0400, no more had appeared and most of the evidence it had happened was gone by 0700. High temp 49, low this AM 33.
3/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 65FEW 100SCT (1/10 CC) and 26°, wind E 3, VIRGA E-SSE. A brief morning shower, then the overcast broke rapidly late morning with just scattered clouds in the afternoon. High temp 48, low this AM 25.
3/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 160SCT 250-OVC and 26°, wind SSW 7. A partly cloudy Sunday with scattered to broken Cu, mainly from late morning into mid-afternoon. High temp 48, low of 23 this morning, ties the coldest of the month.
3/27/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A few sprinkles in the early to mid-afternoon hours. High temp 45, low this AM 37.
3/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-OVC and 31°, wind SW 4. A cloudy and windy day on Monday, then clearing from the north in the evening becoming scattered cirrus. Monday high 59, Tuesday low 29.
3/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150SCT 250-BKN (9/10 CC) with calm winds and 27°. Generally scattered thin Ci through the morning becoming thin broken in the afternoon, and nearly clear by 2100. High 58, low this morning 26.
3/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E80BKN 200BKN (9/10 CC) and 38°, wind SW 11. A mostly clear day mid-morning to mid-afternoon, then mid and high level broken clouds into the evening. High temp 56, Friday low 34.
3/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 280-BKN (7/10 CC) and 33°, wind N 7. Scattered Ci by mid-morning, then scattered Cu early afternoon becoming broken Ci late afternoon. Good Friday high 61, Saturday low 31, peak wind SW 33.
4/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E110OVC, temp 37, dew point 29, wind SSE 3. A high overcast most of Saturday with occasional thin spots. High temp 52, low this Easter morning 34, peak wind NNE 18.
4/2/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100SCT 200SCT (1/10 CC), temp 27, dew point 21, wind WSW 9. An overcast day, brief R-- late morning, then brief RW- between 1815 and 1830. High temp 52, low this morning 26, peak wind W 34.
4/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E120OVC, temp 28, dew point 24, wind calm. Generally mid-level broken to scattered in the morning, then scattered to broken Cu in the afternoon, clearing in the evening. High & low temps: 50 and 26, peak wind WNW 31.
4/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E60OVC R--, temp 42, dew point 41, wind ENE 5. Generally a mid-level overcast, but briefly mid scattered high thin overcast midday. R- early evening with 0.03" before 2100, then the remainder after midnight. High temp 50, low this morning 41, peak wind S 17.
4/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E30OVC, temp 43, dew point 42, wind ENE 7. R- fell thru the day into early evening, then briefly again before midnight. High temp 51, low this morning 43, peak wind E 16.
4/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E50BKN 90OVC, temp 40, dew point 37, wind ENE 13 G20. A cloudy day, with sunbreaks mid-afternoon, blustery ENE winds through the day and overnight. The rain fell sometime between 0500 and 0700 this morning. Hi temp 55, low 39, peak wind ENE 31.
4/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.56 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E50BKN 90OVC, temp 42, dew point 36, wind SW 15 G25. R- early then R+ with frontal passage at 0925, with 0.28" during the 0900-1000 hour. Mid-afternoon clearing, then TRW+A late afternoon with pea sized hail for 10 minutes and rainfall of 0.14" in 15 minutes (1730-1745). High temp 57, low 42, peak wind SW 33 at 0318 this morning.
4/9/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 60FEW, temp 34, dew point 33, wind SSE 6. Ocnl RW-- mid-morning into early afternoon, otherwise overcast until late afternoon, then clearing. High 54, low this morning 33.
4/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E90BKN 120OVC, temp 45, dew point 38, wind ENE 13. Early sun gave way to a high thin overcast most of the day with thin spots. A SSE wind turned ENE late evening. High temp 58, low this morning 42, peak wind overnight ENE 25.
4/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 110FEW, temp 38, dew point 35, wind S 9. R-, briefly R early afternoon, then clear skies by early evening. High 58, low 36, peak wind S 25.
4/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.66 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E35OVC, temp 38, dew point 36, wind WSW 14. A clear start became a high overcast by noon, then R- by 1800 through much of the overnight. 0.39" of the total fell after midnight. Wednesday high 57, Thursday AM low 37, peak wind WSW 26 overnight. Monthly rainfall is now at 1.67", nearly 190% of the April average for this area.
4/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 T M M M At obs: 60OVC, temp 34, dew point 31, wind S 5. Low overcast cleared from SW midday, then clear skies by sunset after a late afternoon shower (trace). A surprising light snow by 0600 until about 0620, just a slushy accumulation on surfaces that had frosted overnight. Thursday high 53, Friday low 31, peak wind WSW 35 early afternoon.
4/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Ocnl R- late morning into early afternoon. High temp 49, low morning 42, peak wind S 31.
4/15/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.31 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70SCT 110SCT 250SCT (3/10 CC), temp 37, dew point 34, wind S 21 G30. An overcast day with ocnl breaks, then frequent RW- from 1555 into early evening with brief RW/RW+ from 1845-1945 (0.19"). Of the total, 0.04" came after 2100. Sunday high 58, Monday low 37, peak wind S 30 at 0648.
4/17/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70SCT E100OVC, temp 38, dew point 33, wind SSW 13 G20. Scattered clouds early, then a brief shower with ice pellets included before noon. Clouds became scattered again late afternoon into the evening. Monday high temp 52, low 36, Tuesday morning low 34, peak wind S 36 at 0845.
4/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 110SCT E220OVC, temp 31, dew point 29, wind ENE 7. A mostly sunny Tuesday by late morning, then thin cirrus from the west by late afternoon. High temp 54, Wednesday morning low 30, peak wind W 38 mid-afternoon.
4/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: A few cirrus, temp 38, dew point 30, wind NNE 9. A high overcast most of the day, with ocnl thin spots, then broken clouds late afternoon followed by clearing overnight. High temp 57, Thursday low 36, peak wind NE 21.
4/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 170FEW 250-SCT (5/10 CC), temp 35, dew point 31, wind ESE 6. It was the first 60-degree day and clear day of the month, with just a few Ci distant west. High 63, low this morning 34, peak wind NW 21.
4/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E90BKN (cc 6/10), temp 45, dew point 34, wind WSW 13G20. A mostly clear Friday, Ac moved in from the west in the evening. High 64, low this AM 44, peak wind SSW 25 overnight.
4/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 240SCT and 31°, dew point 26, wind W 2. Clearing early, then a high overcast mid-afternoon until nearly sunset, then clearing skies again. A blustery day with a peak gust WSW 36. Sat hi/lo: 60/33, Sunday AM low 29.
4/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear, temp 37, dew point 24, wind NNE 10. A high overcast late morning into early afternoon, then clear by sunset. Sunday high 59, low this morning 33, peak wind NNW 21.
4/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: A few cirrus and 41°, dew point 30, wind ENE 9. A clear and sunny day with just a few small early afternoon Cu. Monday high 65, Tuesday morning low 37, peak wind NNE 19.
4/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 170SCT E250BKN and 45°, dew point 38, wind NE 3. Considerable cirrus most of the day, mainly contrails. High temp 71, low this AM 42, peak wind E 25.
4/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 49°, dew point 36, wind ENE 9. A high overcast moved out mid-morning, then clear and sunny the rest of the day. High temp 76, low this AM 44, peak wind NW 17.
4/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a few contrails, 51°, dew point 37, wind NE 14G23. A clear day Thursday, no clouds noted. High temp 78, low this AM 47. Peak wind NE 23 this morning.
4/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.19 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 50SCT E90OVC R-- and 43°, dew point 40, wind SSE 14. Another clear day with just scattered Ac and Ci by evening. FROPA at 1945 with south winds 20-25 gusted to 36. R- began after 0300. High temp 85, low this AM 43, peak wind S 37 at 0222.
4/29/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70FEW 250FEW and 39°, dew point 36, wind SSW 2. The trace was R-- that ended shortly after yesterday's observation. Clouds broke by late morning, but it remained mostly cloudy through the day. Saturday high 61, low 42, peak wind S 37 early. Sunday morning low 34.
4/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 60FEW 90SCT 200SCT (2/10 CC) and 41°, dew point 38, wind SSW 8, VIRGA & RWU W-NNW. Mostly clear early, then generally scattered Cu and broken Ci thru most of the day. Sunday high 63, Monday morning low 37, peak wind WSW 21. April rainfall of 2.19" was about 235% of what is considered normal for this area.
5/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100SCT E150BKN and 41°, dew point 38, wind SSW 2. A multi-layer mix of clouds much of the day, partly cloudy overall. A one-minute shower began at 1013. High 63, Tuesday low 38, peak wind W 20.
5/2/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200-SCT (2/10 CC) and 36°, dew point 33, wind ENE 3. Generally scattered Cu most of the day, briefly broken. RW-- late afternoon, intermittent from 1604 thru 1625. High temp 66, low this AM 34, peak wind WNW 19.
5/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E200BKN (CC 7/10) and 52°, dew point 45, wind S 4. A mostly clear morning, then a broken to overcast cirrus layer through the afternoon, evening and overnight. High temp 76, low this AM 51, peak wind SSW 18.
5/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 95FEW 120SCT E200OVC and 54°, dew point 42, wind VRBL 3. High broken clouds became clear by late morning, then overcast again early afternoon into the evening. Friday high 76, Saturday AM low 52, peak wind SW 26.
5/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW and 57°, dew point 46, wind ENE 15. A mix of mid and high clouds through the day, generally overcast with a few breaks in the mid-afternoon into the evening. High temp 74, Sunday morning low 52, peak wind NE 24 overnight.
5/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E4OVC1/2F and 54°, dew point 53, wind ESE 8. Increasing Ac thru the morning, then overcast by midday, with ocnl breaks in the afternoon. Ocnl RW- late afternoon, early evening. Rainfall heavier to the south. A single peal of thunder heard at 1738, lightning to the north around 2100. Sunday high 80, Monday morning low 52, peak wind S 41 at 1548. Visibility to 1/4 mile at 0530 this morning.
5/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 300FEW and 54°, dew point 51, wind ENE 8G14. A very low overcast broke mid-morning, then just scattered Cu in the afternoon becoming clear by sunset. Monday high 74, Tuesday low 49, peak wind Monday SE 13.
5/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 40FEW E70BKN 120BKN (9/10 CC) and 55°, dew point 55, wind SE 11. Increasing clouds thru the day becoming overcast by evening, then RW- by 2230 with ocnl RW until a bit after midnight. High temp 81, low this morning 53, peak wind WSW 30 at 2303.
5/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80FEW 110SCT (2/10 CC) and 47°, dew point 43, wind S 9. Showers late morning and early afternoon, then just a few clouds by sunset. Wednesday high 67, Thursday low 44, peak wind S 25.
5/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: -XE200BKN1/4F (fog 4/10, 8/10 CC total) and 45°, dew point 44, wind E 5. Mostly clear early, then showers in the vicinity much of the afternoon. Brief RW- late afternoon (a trace), then RW- both sides of midnight. Thursday high 64, Friday morning low 44, peak wind NNW 29 mid-afternoon.
5/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 51°, dew point 47, wind NE 11. Another partly cloudy day with showers in the vicinity in the afternoon into early evening, moving NE to SW, but missing the station. Friday high 67, Saturday morning low 41, peak wind W 16.
5/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 57°, dew point 42, wind NE 10. A clear day it was with an occasional few Ci noted to the N and S in the afternoon. High temp 78, Sunday low 48, peak wind N 30.
5/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 57°, dew point 45, wind E 11. Another clear day with just a few afternoon Cu. Sunday high 83, Monday morning low 50, peak wind NE 23.
5/15/2018 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 57°, dew point 44, wind ENE 7. Another clear and sunny day, with occasional few cirrus. Monday high 85, Tuesday low 52, peak wind ESE 16.
5/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 110FEW and 60°, dew point 52, wind S 14G22. Another mostly clear day, with scattered Cu (1 to 2/10 CC) in the afternoon, clear again by evening. Tuesday high 87, Wednesday low 52, Tuesday peak wind E 16.
5/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80SCT E120OVC RW- and 54°, dew point 52, wind SE 4. A partly cloudy day with generally scattered to broken Ac, then ocnl RW- after about 0300. Wednesday high 76, Thursday low so far 54, peak wind Wednesday S 31.
5/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.27 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E50OVC and 53°, dew point 50, wind NE 15G23. A mostly cloudy Thursday with brief shower in the morning (0.02"), then a heavy shower in the evening with 0.25" in 30 minutes between 1915 and 1945. High temp 69, Friday low so far 53, peak wind NE 26 overnight.
5/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: CLR and 57°, dew point 50, wind ENE 8. Ac and Ci early moved off to the east, then a clear day with a few afternoon Cu. High temp 78, Tuesday morning low 52, peak wind W 21.
5/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW and 62°, dew point 53, wind ENE 8. A generally clear day with a few afternoon Cu. Cb noted to the ENE-ESE over Idaho much of the afternoon and evening. Tuesday high 86, low this morning 53, peak wind NNW 20.
5/24/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW and 58°, dew point 55, wind E 6. Clear early then CBs building around the fringes by midday with a few afternoon Cu. Storm moved in from the N by 2000 and its west side just clipped this station as it slowly moved off to the SE. Quite a nice light show up until about 2200. The trace came just before 2100.
5/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 58°, dew point 52, wind ESE 5. A few Ac SE early, then clear thru the morning. A few afternoon Cu with a large Cb noted to the SE over the Blue Mountains for quite some time. Thursday high 84, Friday morning low 51, peak wind SW 21.
5/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 56°, dew point 48, wind SSE 2. A mostly clear Sunday, just a few to occasionally scattered cirrus. Sunday high 79, Monday morning low 48, peak wind W 16.
5/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (4/10 CC) and 50°, dew point 40, wind S 8. A clear and sunny Memorial Day it was with a high of 85, and peak wind WSW 28 in the afternoon. This morning's low was 41.
5/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (3/10 CC) and 44°, dew point 36, wind SSW 4. A mostly cloudy Tuesday with a mid and high level overcast by early afternoon, then clearing from the west by sundown. Tuesday high 72, Wednesday morning low 36, peak wind W 23.
5/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A trace of rain was heard around 0300 and the only verification were dried up marks in the powdery soil.
6/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/4/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A couple of brief showers early evening, just on the northwestern edges as they passed by moving SW to NW. Sunday high 85, Monday low 47, peak wind WNW 33 with the frontal passage early evening.
6/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
6/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 54°, dew point 45, wind SSE 13G21. A partly cloudy and hazy day Thursday with scattered Ac and Ci in the morning, then generally broken Ci in the afternoon. High temp 83, Friday morning low 46, peak wind yesterday SSW 20.
6/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E20BKN 80OVC and 51°, dew point 49, wind SSW 6. A mostly clear day, then rapidly overcast by sunset. Brief RW- by 2107, then single peal of thunder heard at 2225. Most of the rain came between 0200 and 0415. Friday high 81, Saturday morning low 50. Peak wind S 24 Friday morning at 0825.
6/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 60FEW 230-SCT (3/10 CC) and 50°, dew point 37, wind SW 19G25. Ocnl brief RW- in the morning, then an ocnl spit in the afternoon. Clouds finally broke early evening for the first sunshine of the day. Saturday high 61, Sunday low 40, peak wind SSW 31.
6/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 42°, dew point 36, wind SW 10. Scattered Cu by late morning, then showers in the vicinity by mid-afternoon into early evening. Sunday high 65, Monday low a chilly 33, peak wind Sunday SW 32.
6/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-FEW and 45°, dew point 31, wind ENE 8. Just a few to scattered Cu by mid-morning into early evening, then clear. Monday high 69, Tuesday low 35, peak wind W 32.
6/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E90BKN 110OVC and 57°, dew point 42, wind SE 8, BINOVC ALQDS. Tuesday's early sun was replaced by a high overcast by midday, then lowering in the late afternoon. Tuesday high 74, this morning's low 51, peak wind ESE 19.
6/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 90FEW 150SCT (1/10 CC) and 48°, dew point 41, wind SW 10. Broken to overcast Ac in the morning becoming scattered midday, then clear by sunset. Wednesday high 78, Thursday morning low 39, peak wind SW 38. Lots of dust in the air in the afternoon as fields in fallow are being fertilized in our vicinity.
6/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 53°, dew point 40, wind E 7. Just a few to scattered Cu by late morning into late afternoon, then clear overnight. Thursday high 71, Friday morning low 41, peak wind WSW 24.
6/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 160FEW 250SCT (1/10 CC) and 61°, dew point 56, wind NNE 5. A shower last evening began about 2030 and lasted for about an hour. Monday high 76, Tuesday morning low 53.
6/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-FEW and 64°, dew point 56, wind E 10. A mostly sunny day, a few to scattered Cu and Ci by late morning thru the afternoon. Tuesday high 83, Thursday low 54, peak wind E 19.
6/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E120BKN 220BKN and 63°, dew point 53, wind ESE 5, RWU E and NW-NNE, BINOVC E and S. Clear early then scattered Cu becoming occasionally broken in the afternoon. Cb NW-NNW at sunset. Wednesday high 88, Thursday morning low 60, peak wind SE 18.
6/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT and 56°, dew point 50, wind SSE 9. RW- mid-morning, then generally low scattered and high overcast with breaks most of the afternoon. CBs distant N in afternoon moved SE by evening. Thursday high 86, Friday morning low 51, peak wind S 30.
6/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80FEW and 55°, dew point 47, wind WSW 11. A mostly clear morning, then a mix of Cu and Ci in the afternoon, with TCU well to the north in the afternoon. Friday high 83, Saturday AM low 47, peak wind W 29.
6/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 59°, dew point 49, wind ESE 6. Scattered Cu by late morning, then generally broken by mid-afternoon into the evening. Saturday high 80, Sunday low 53, peak wind W 27 early afternoon.
6/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E140BKN and 60°, dew point 48, wind WSW 11. A mostly clear Sunday, just a few small Cu late morning into the early afternoon, then Ci from the west in the evening. Front came through during the night, with a peak gust WNW 31 at 0417. Sunday high 88, low this morning 56. Sunday's peak wind was ESE 21.
6/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 50°, dew point 41, wind WSW 6. Broken cirrus much of the morning becoming scattered, then briefly broken again mid-afternoon before clearing out before sundown. Monday high 78, low 48 (at midnight), Tuesday morning low 41. Peak wind WSW 34 early afternoon.
6/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (1/10 CC) and 53°, dew point 37, wind ENE 4. A few to scattered Cu and Ci by late morning, then clear again by evening. Tuesday high 74, Wednesday morning low 45, peak wind W 24.
6/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E95OVC and 56°, dew point 42, wind SW 7, FEW BINOVC. A mostly clear day, then Ci from the west by early evening becoming broken after 1900. Wednesday high 80, Thursday morning low 55, peak wind W 23.
6/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 110FEW 250FEW and 51°, dew point 43, wind SW 7. A mid-level overcast into late morning, then briefly scattered becoming broken again much of the afternoon into the evening. Thursday high 75, Friday morning low 43, peak wind W 26.
6/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW and 53°, dew point 44, wind WSW 3. Thin broken Ci by mid to late AM, then Cu added in the afternoon. Small thunderstorm cell passed by to the north, moved east in the early evening, several peals of thunder heard, several rain shafts also missed this station. Friday high 78, Saturday low 43, peak wind W 27. June rain total was 0.29", about 35 to 40% of the long-term average.
7/1/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100FEW 250-SCT (2/10 CC) and 54°, dew point 48, wind SW 7. Rapidly broken Ac by mid-morning, then generally overcast until early evening, then clearing. RW-- noted from 1815 until 1825. Saturday high 76, Sunday low 45, peak wind WSW 37 at 1744.
7/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW and 52°, dew point 43, wind SW 12. A mostly clear morning, then a few Cu with scattered Ci late morning into mid-afternoon, then broken cirrus early evening. Quite breezy late afternoon into the evening, peak gust W 35, peak 10-minute average 28. Sunday high 79, Monday low 43.
7/3/2018 7:30 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100FEW 250FEW and 56°, dew point 40, wind WSW 9. Scattered Cu by late morning, then ocnly broken in the afternoon into evening. Brief RW- late afternoon. Monday high 72, Tuesday low 42, peak wind W 33 early afternoon.
7/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-BKN (6/10 CC) and 55°, dew point 44, wind ENE 13G19. A few Ac became broken by mid-morning, then generally scattered Cu and broken cirrus much of the afternoon, becoming scattered cirrus in the evening. Tuesday high 71, Wednesday morning low 46, peak wind WNW 25.
7/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCT (3/10 CC) and 67°, dew point 44, wind NE 15G25. A mostly cloudy day with generally broken to overcast cirrus by mid-morning, then altocumulus added by evening. Wednesday high 83, Thursday low 61, peak wind NE 30.
7/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 64°, dew point 49, wind SSW 4. Scattered Ac in the morning, then clear in the afternoon with a few Ac again in the evening. First 90-degree reading of the season at 93, low this morning 56. Peak wind NE 30.
7/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 56°, dew point 50, wind SSW 4. A mostly clear morning, then broken cirrus by midday becoming ocnly overcast in the afternoon with altocumulus mixing in. A thunderstorm passed thru after 2000, tracking SW-NE, mainly just to the SE of here. TRW+ at 2020-2024, then light for just 2 more minutes. Friday high 88, Saturday low 51, peak wind WSW 31.
7/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 60°, dew point 42, wind E 3. A generally clear Saturday, with a band of Ac passing thru from the NW late afternoon, then clear again. Saturday high 81, Sunday low 51, peak wind WSW 24.
7/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (1/10 CC) and 64°, dew point 38, wind E 4. A sun-filled Sunday with a light smoke layer noted by mid-afternoon into the evening, mainly to the south drifting east. Sunday high 89, Monday morning low 55, peak wind NW 20.
7/10/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 130SCT (4/10 CC) and 59°, dew point 44, wind S 16G23. CB DSNT NW. A clear and sunny day with clouds to the NW by evening. Monday high 94, Tuesday morning low 57, peak wind Monday WSW 23 and S 23 this morning so far. CORRECTION: Overnight houseguests reported RW- at about 0400, off and on for about 10 minutes, nothing in the gauge by morning.
7/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 62°, dew point 48, wind ENE 7. Clear skies early then generally scattered Cu by late morning thru late afternoon, becoming clear by sunset. Tuesday high 81, Wednesday morning low 52, peak wind SW 28.
7/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 63°, dew point 46, wind NE 4. The usual midday Cu, otherwise a clear and sunny day. Wednesday high 86, Thursday morning low 56, peak wind NW 26.
7/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 66°, dew point 46, wind ENE 6. A clear and sunny Thursday, not a cloud seen. Thursday high 93, Friday low 60, peak wind NNW 20. Warmest day of the year to date expected today.
7/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 66°, dew point 44, wind NNW 12. Clear skies into the afternoon, then broken cirrus by late afternoon into the evening. Friday high 98, Saturday low 58, peak wind WSW 29.
7/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200SCT (3/10 CC) and 67°, dew point 30, wind NE 12. Another clear day with very dry NNW-N winds most of the day. Smoke layer noted S-WNW and N-NE in the evening. Saturday high 91, Sunday low 55, peak wind NNW 25, lowest RH at 5% at 1800. Ephrata NWS station reached 3% and Moses Lake 4%.
7/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 66°, dew point 38°, wind ENE 10. A mostly clear Sunday with scattered cirrus and a small bit of smoke. Sunday high 95, Monday low 59, peak wind ENE 21.
7/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (1/10 CC) and 66°, dew point 42°, wind E 9. A few cirrus in the morning, becoming generally broken (9/10 CC) by mid-afternoon into the evening. Monday high 98, Tuesday morning low 58, peak wind SW 22.
7/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 65°, dew point 45°, wind S 12. Scattered cirrus in the morning then clear by mid-afternoon into the evening. Warmest day of the year to date at 99, low this AM 59, peak wind SW 24.
7/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 60°, dew point 48, wind ESE 5. A clear day with a bit of haze from smoke noted especially near sunset. Wednesday high 91, Thursday low 54, peak wind SSW 23.
7/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a smoky haze, 55°, dew point 42°, wind S 9. Another clear day with no clouds noted, but smoke was noted along the fringes all quadrants in the evening. Thursday high 87, Friday morning low 49, peak wind WSW 24.
7/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 51°, dew point 36°, wind WSW 3. Another clear day with a bit of smoky haze, but less than the previous day. Friday high 81, Saturday low 45, peak wind W 27.
7/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 60°, dew point 41°, wind NE 5. Another cloud-free day with a very light haze. Saturday high 81, Sunday low 48, peak wind W 27.
7/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 63°, dew point 40°, wind ENE 9. Another clear and sunny day, the only clouds spotted were well to the SSE over NE Oregon. Sunday high 87, Monday low 57, peak wind NNW 22.
7/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 65°, dew point 36°, wind ENE 5. Clear skies ruled again, although a few Cu were noted far to the NNE mid-afternoon, then a band of cirrus to the distant south became scattered just before sundown. These were the most clouds seen in nearly a week. Monday high 95, Tuesday low 57, peak wind W 23.
7/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200FEW and 68°, dew point 43°, wind ENE 5. Yet another clear and sunny day with a light haze. Tuesday high 94, Wednesday low 59, peak wind SW 23.
7/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 68°, dew point 38°, wind ENE 6. Cirrus well to the south much of the day and clouds along the northern horizon in the evening, otherwise clear skies prevailed again. Wednesday high 97, Thursday low 61, peak wind W 24.
7/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150FEW 250SCT (1/10 CC) and 66°, dew point 39, wind E 9. A mostly clear and lightly hazy day, scattered clouds from the north by late afternoon into the evening and still there this morning. Thursday high 96, Friday low 62, peak wind NNE 20 in the evening.
7/28/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCT 150SCT (2/10 CC) and 68°, dew point 50, wind ENE 7. A partly cloudy day with scattered Cu and Ci added by evening. Overnight thunderstorm from the north began about 0315, then a second cell arrived before 0400 with brief light rain at 0358-0401 and strong N-NNE winds kicking up dust, peak wind 36 mph. Friday's high 97, Saturday morning low 67 after being in the low to mid-70s most of the night.
7/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a light smoky haze, 68°, dew point 46°, wind ENE 12. A hazy day with generally clear skies in the morning, then Cu bldg in the afternoon with TCU NW-NE late afternoon into early evening and some to the south as well. Saturday high 96, Sunday low 62, peak wind NE 22 (since yesterday morning).
7/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear and 71°, dew point 42, wind ENE 11. A light smoky haze thru the day again with clear skies thru the morning, then scattered Cu in the afternoon, generally 2 to 3/10 cloud cover. Skies cleared again in the evening. Sunday high 98, Monday morning low 62, peak wind ENE 22. A side note: Saturday morning's thunderstorm hit Odessa (14 miles NW of here) quite hard with many power outages and fire starts. Power problems still existed as of Sunday morning as we held our worship in a sanctuary lit only by candles and light thru the windows.
7/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E250OVC with haze and 71°, dew point 41°, wind ENE 9. A few to scattered cirrus by mid-morning into early afternoon, then clear until early evening with cirrus again in the picture. The smoky haze was not noticeable until evening as well. Monday high 100, Tuesday low a warm 69, peak wind ENE 21. Total July rainfall of 0.04" was just 8% of average.
8/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M At obs: Clear and 67°, dew point 50, wind S 17G23. A high overcast in the morning, then generally clear in the afternoon, but with a light hazy smoke through the day. Tuesday high 98, Wednesday morning low 63, Wednesday peak wind ENE 22, up to S 24 already this morning.
8/2/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with haze, 54°, dew point 40°, wind SSW 4. Another clear day, some smoke and haze, a few cirrus from time to time. Wednesday high 94, Thursday morning low 54, peak wind WSW 27.
8/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a very light haze, 55°, dew point 47, wind S 10. A clear day with a light haze, smoke discernible to the S in the afternoon and NW at sundown. Thursday high 88, Friday low 51, peak wind SW 27.
8/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a smoky haze, 54°, dew point 46, wind S 4. A clear but hazy day. A very few midday Cu didn't last long. Friday high 79, Saturday low 49, peak wind W 25.
8/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear but hazy, 58°, dew point 43°, wind ENE 5. A mostly clear but hazy day due to smoke with scattered afternoon Cu and a few cirrus. Saturday high 83, Sunday low 55, peak wind W 20.
8/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW with haze, smoke and 63°, dew point 42°, wind E 4. A mostly clear but hazy day, scattered Cu by midday into late afternoon. Sunday high 88, Monday low 56, peak wind WNW 23.
8/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear but hazy, 64°, dew point 36°, wind E 4. A few to scattered cirrus, otherwise clear with a smoky haze, especially in the evening when it was more pronounced. Monday high 92, Tuesday morning low 59, peak wind WNW 24.
8/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with haze, smoke, visibility 7, temp 66°, dew point 39°, wind ENE 8. Another clear but hazy day, high 94 Wednesday low 60, peak wind WNW 19.
8/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Mostly clear with smoke and haze, 68°, dew point 43°, wind NE 5. Another hot and sunny but smoky and hazy day, visibility less than 10 miles at times. Wednesday high 102, Thursday low 66, peak wind ENE 19.
8/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 130SCT (1/10 CC), 72°, dew point 46°, wind E 9. Another clear but hazy day, the warmest of the year, high 106, Peak wind ENE 21. Low this AM, 67.
8/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 180FEW with a light haze, 63°, dew point 47°, wind SE 4. Became mostly cloudy with altocumulus by late afternoon into the evening. Radar echoes showed moisture close by mid-evening, but nothing reached the ground. Friday high 100, Saturday AM low 62, peak wind SW 24.
8/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with a bit of smoke, 53°, dew point 46°, wind S 4. Ac to the east early, then clear but hazy into the afternoon. SW winds really picked up by mid-afternoon, scattering most of the smoky haze away, but lifting dust from nearby fallow. Saturday high 87, Sunday low 47, peak wind WSW 34.
8/13/2018 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E30OVC (smoke) and 53°, dew point 41°, wind NE 7. Sky partially obscured by smoke much of the day on Sunday, high of just 78, Monday low 53, peak wind W 20.
8/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: A smoky overcast, visibility 2 miles and 57°, dew point 39°, wind NE 13 G20. Sunday high 84, Monday low 50.
8/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Scattered smoke and 50°, dew point 37°, wind calm. A smoky overcast most of the day, visibility gradually increasing toward evening, with dust being kicked up by strong NE winds in the afternoon and early evening as well. Monday high 84, Tuesday low 50, peak wind NE 32.
8/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Scattered smoke, otherwise clear, 54°, dew point 37°, wind ENE 6. Smoke continued, but not as extensive as Sunday and Monday with visibilities generally above 5 miles. Tuesday high 85, Wednesday low 52, peak wind NE 24.
8/23/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with smoke, 60°, dew point 42°, wind S 5. Another clear day with haze and smoke. Wednesday high 88, Thursday low 55, peak wind SW 17.
8/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Clear this morning, very little haze and smoke. Thursday high 85, Friday low 50, peak wind SW 24.
8/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Sky mostly obscured by smoke, 47°, dew point 41°, wind S 2. A mostly clear day with scattered smoke and a dusty haze, especially midday. Friday high 75, Saturday low 44, peak wind WSW 25.
8/26/2018 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E75OVC and 50°, dew point 43°, wind SW 4, HIR CLDS VSBL. A smoky overcast in the morning then a generally broken mix of altocumulus and cirrus in the afternoon and evening. Saturday high 71, Sunday low 48, peak wind SW 19.
8/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80SCT (2/10 CC) and 45°, dew point 41°, wind NW 8. A mostly overcast Sunday with spits of rain in the early afternoon, then ocnl R- before midnight until about 0200. First measureable rain since July 6th. Sunday high 65, Monday low 43, peak wind WSW 19.
8/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150FEW and 47°, dew point 45°, wind E 10. A mostly cloudy day, then clearing before sunset. Monday high 70, Tuesday low 43, peak wind N 22.
8/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200FEW and 50°, dew point 41°, wind E 9. A few to scattered Ac and Ci early then clear skies, with a bit of smoke added during the afternoon and evening. Tuesday high 78, Wednesday low 49, peak wind S 17.
8/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
9/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 130SCT (1/10 CC) and 49°, dew point 37°, wind SW 4. Just a few cirrus on Sunday, high of 78 after a low of 44. Monday low 48.
9/4/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (3/10 CC) and 52°, dew point 31°, wind N 12G20. A sunny Labor Day, just a few cirrus and areas of smoke from time to time. Monday high 80, Tuesday low 50, peak wind WNW 25.
9/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear but hazy, 49°, dew point 27°, wind NE 11. Another sunny day with scattered cirrus and some smoke. Tuesday high 80, Wednesday low 47, peak wind N 22.
9/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Scattered smoke and 54°, dew point 32°, wind ENE 9. A mostly clear morning, then thin broken cirrus by mid-afternoon becoming clear by sundown. Wednesday high 84, Thursday low 51, peak wind NE 23.
9/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: Clear with some smoke, 54°, dew point 35°, wind ESE 4. A clear day with some smoke again, pretty routine. High was 88, Friday low 53, peak wind ENE 18.
9/8/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (1/10 CC) and 51°, dew point 45°, wind SSW 5. Another sunny day with a bit of smoke in the morning, that pretty much cleared in the afternoon, then clouds in from the west after sunset. Brief RW- at 2127 and then again after the frontal passage, noted at 2320, when NW winds hit 34 mph and loose soil from nearby fields briefly reduced visibility to 1/16 mile. Friday high 87, Saturday low 50.
9/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120FEW 180FEW and 47°, dew point 38°, wind SSE 4. Scattered cirrus in the morning becoming generally overcast by mid-afternoon into the evening. Saturday high/low: 76/49, peak wind NW 28, Sunday morning low 45.
9/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E120BKN 200BKN (9/10 CC) and 51°, dew point 38°, wind SSW 6. A partly cloudy Sunday with a mix of altocumulus and cirrocumulus. Sunday high 77, Monday low 49, peak wind SSW 23.
9/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100FEW E170BKN 250OVC and 51°, dew point 41°, wind SSE 7. BINOVC ALG HORZN E-S AND W-N. Generally broken mid-level clouds with a few Cu in the afternoon, then overcast by evening. In the afternoon, lots of airborne dust from nearby recently planted wheat fields. Monday high 73, Tuesday low 48, peak wind WSW 32.
9/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 70SCT (5/10 CC) and 43°, dew point 31°, wind SSW 3. Generally mid broken and high overcast clouds in the morning, then scattered Cu most of the afternoon into evening. Tuesday high 69, Wednesday low 42, peak wind SW 24.
9/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 65FEW 90SCT 120SCT (4/10 CC) and 41°, dew point 37°, wind S 3. A mostly sunny Wednesday with just scattered Cu most of the day. Cb noted distant NNW and NNE at sunset. Wed high 68, Thursday low 41, peak wind SW 28.
9/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 90SCT 120SCT (3/10 CC) and 42°, dew point 37°, wind E 10. A scattered mix of Cu, Ac, and Ci in the morning, then scattered Cu in the afternoon to early evening. Thursday high 68, Friday low 40, peak wind WSW 24.
9/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80SCT (2/10 CC) and 46°, dew point 38°, wind SE 4. Scattered Ac much of the day, briefly broken late afternoon. RW- occurred before 0300, the first measurable rain for the month. Friday high 71, Saturday low 45, peak wind E 16.
9/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 100SCT (1/10 CC) and 46°, dew point 38°, wind S 11. Scattered Ac in the morning, then cirrus arrived in the afternoon, then an altostratus overcast by evening. Clearing skies now, no sign of any rain overnight. Saturday high 71, Sunday low so far 46, peak wind overnight S 21.
9/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200FEW and 35°, dew point 31°, wind ENE 4. Scattered Ac early, then mostly clear becoming broken Cu early afternoon with showers in the vicinity. Skies then cleared again in the evening. Sunday high 68, Monday low 34, peak wind S 39. A low of 31.8 was recorded at the WSU Ag Network station 2.5 miles ESE of here.
9/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250FEW and 40°, dew point 31°, wind ENE 6. Scattered Ci early became broken by late morning, then generally overcast into the evening. Monday high 67, Tuesday low 40, peak wind ENE 12.
9/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 200-BKN and 42°, dew point 29°, wind calm. A mostly clear Tuesday, just a few cirrus and/or cumulus thru the day. Tuesday high 71, Wednesday low 41, peak wind NW 18.
9/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT and 41°, dew point 36°, wind SSW 4. Thin broken cirrus thru the morning, often becoming thin scattered in the aftn, then clearing in the evening. Wed high 73, Thurs low 40, peak wind W 24.
9/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150FEW 250-SCT and 45°, dew point 32°, wind E 6. A mostly clear day with scattered Ci in the morning and a few to scattered Cu with ocnl Ci in the afternoon, then broken Ci in the evening. Thursday high 68, Friday low 43, peak wind SSW 21.
9/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: E110BKN 150OVC and 56°, dew point 45°, wind SSW 11, BINOVC W-NNW. Scattered Ci early becoming overcast by midday, then Altostratus added by late afternoon. Friday high 75, Saturday low so far 56, peak wind S 23 yesterday, SSW 21 overnight.
9/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: A few clouds around the fringes and 38°, dew point 33°, wind SSE 9. Mid-level overcast through late afternoon, then rapidly scattered from the NW by 1900. Saturday high 69, low 50 (at midnight), Sunday morning low 37, peak wind SW 28.
9/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCT (1/10 CC) and 35°, dew point 30°, wind E 3. A mostly clear Sunday with just a few to scattered Cu in the afternoon, with briefly broken cirrus early evening. Sunday high 65, Monday low 33, peak wind SSW 20. At the WSU Ag Net station 2.5 miles ESE of here, the morning low was 30.5°.
9/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 150FEW 250SCT (2/10 CC) and 42°, dew point 31°, wind ENE 3. A few to scattered Ac in the morning, then scattered Cu in the afternoon, clearing by evening. Monday high 70, Tuesday low 39, peak wind WNW 29.
9/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-SCT (5/10 CC) and 45°, dew point 30°, wind NE 8. A few to scattered thin cirrus early then thin broken by late morning thru the afternoon. Tuesday high 72, Wednesday low 42, peak wind NW 18.
9/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 250-BKN (6/10 CC) and 46°, dew point 30°, wind NE 7. Thin scattered Ci becoming generally broken late morning thru the afternoon. Wednesday high 75, Thursday low 46, peak wind W 14.
9/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 120SCT (5/10 CC) and 52°, dew point 34°, wind NE 16G23. Generally high thin broken in the morning, thin scattered in the afternoon, and thin broken again in the evening. Thursday high 79, Friday low 51, peak wind Thursday NNW 20, overnight NE 27.
9/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 90SCT E250BKN (8/10 CC) and 51°, dew point 32°, wind NE 17 G25. A mostly clear Friday with scattered AC then Ci becoming clear by evening. Breezy NE winds through the day and overnight. Friday high 72, Saturday low 48, peak wind NE 32.
9/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 At obs: 80FEW 120SCT 210SCT (4/10 CC) and 43°, dew point 27°, wind NE 18 G28. VIRGA SE-SSW. A mostly cloudy and windy day with generally scattered mid-level and broken to overcast high clouds through the day. Lots of airborne dust by midday into early evening, visibility as low as 1 mile at times. Saturday high 68, Sunday low so far 43, peak wind NE 41. Total rainfall for the month of 0.01", July thru September just 0.09", the driest such period in this area since 1929.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
12/16/2017 12/18/2017 8:00 AM 3 0.23 2.0 M Total snowfall during the period estimated at 3.3" based on information from neighbor nearby.
5/19/2018 5/21/2018 7:00 AM 3 0.12 0.0 M Believed to have all but maybe 0.01" fallen midday on the 19th. The rest would have come mid-afternoon on yesterday, the 20th.
6/16/2018 6/18/2018 7:00 AM 3 0.20 0.0 M Out of town for a granddaughter's high school graduation. Late afternoon showers/thundershowers occurred on both the 15th and 16th. Davis tipping bucket data indicates that 0.04" came on the 15th with 0.16" in a short period of time on the 16th. The second event was accompanied by strong east winds that gusted to 53 mph at 1650. A 2 1/2" diameter locust tree was found bent over at a 90-degree angle. I had a report of 0.52" with significant driveway erosion just north of I-90 some 2 miles east of the Adams/Grant county line during the same time period.
8/14/2018 8/19/2018 7:00 AM 6 0.00 0.0 M No rain fell during the period.



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
2/17/2018 2:07 PM Rain began at 1405, first hail noted at 1407. Almost all was pea-sized. Hail was quite intermittent and not in any volume. Rain was almost non-existent after hail began. Only briefly at 1435 were any stones to 3/8" noted. Wind was SW 20-25, gusts to 35 during this episode, temperature 45. I expect there could be more. 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Rice Soft|White Ice 29 1min no damage Intermittent False After rain Same time as smaller hail 30-40
4/7/2018 5:37 PM During thunderstorm, light rain began at about 1725. Total precip of 0.14" in 15 minutes. Rain and hail began again as I'm writing this report (1757), but not nearly as intense. Both ceased at 1801. 1/4" Pea Size 1/4" Pea Size Rice Hard|Clear Ice|White Ice 10 2min no damage True After rain Same time as smaller hail 10-20