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 19 1.50 1.68 31 1.68 31 0.00 0 0 12 2 13.2 7 13
Nov 19 0.63 1.33 30 1.19 20 0.14 10 1 7 3 12.8 5 10
Dec 19 0.39 0.48 31 0.48 23 0.00 8 1 6 2 11.1 6 23
Jan 20 0.31 0.16 31 0.16 31 0.00 0 0 4 7 4.2 7 31
Feb 20 0.46 1.40 29 0.68 20 0.72 9 1 8 1 10.8 8 19
March 20 1.15 1.58 31 1.58 31 0.00 0 0 9 6 16.2 7 20
April 20 2.14 2.00 30 2.00 30 0.00 0 0 12 4 22.9 8 12
May 20 3.82 2.33 31 2.33 31 0.00 0 0 15 6 0.1 1 0
June 20 3.02 2.18 30 2.18 30 0.00 0 0 13 2 0.0 0 0
July 20 2.58 5.88 31 5.88 31 0.00 0 0 12 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 20 2.01 1.54 31 1.51 26 0.03 5 1 9 3 0.0 0 0
Sept 20 1.51 1.59 30 0.00 21 1.59 9 1 0 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.52" 22.15" 366 days 19.67" 325 2.48" 41 days 5 107 days 41 days 91.3" 49 days 128 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
10/1/2019 0.11
10/2/2019 0.08
10/3/2019 0.13
10/4/2019 0.00
10/5/2019 0.02
10/6/2019 0.00
10/7/2019 0.00
10/8/2019 0.00
10/9/2019 0.00
10/10/2019 0.37
10/11/2019 0.01
10/12/2019 T
10/13/2019 0.00
10/14/2019 0.00
10/15/2019 0.00
10/16/2019 0.00
10/17/2019 0.00
10/18/2019 0.00
10/19/2019 0.00
10/20/2019 T
10/21/2019 0.64
10/22/2019 0.01
10/23/2019 0.05
10/24/2019 0.06
10/25/2019 0.00
10/26/2019 0.00
10/27/2019 0.05
10/28/2019 0.00
10/29/2019 0.15
10/30/2019 0.00
10/31/2019 0.00
11/1/2019 **
11/2/2019 **
11/3/2019 **
11/4/2019 **
11/5/2019 **
11/6/2019 **
11/7/2019 **
11/8/2019 **
11/9/2019 **
11/10/2019 0.14
11/11/2019 0.27
11/12/2019 0.00
11/13/2019 0.02
11/14/2019 T
11/15/2019 0.00
11/16/2019 0.00
11/17/2019 0.01
11/18/2019 0.00
11/19/2019 0.00
11/20/2019 0.00
11/21/2019 0.04
11/22/2019 0.00
11/23/2019 0.00
11/24/2019 0.00
11/25/2019 T
11/26/2019 0.11
11/27/2019 0.05
11/28/2019 0.00
11/29/2019 T
11/30/2019 0.69
12/1/2019 0.36
12/2/2019 0.00
12/3/2019 0.00
12/4/2019 0.00
12/5/2019 0.00
12/6/2019 0.00
12/7/2019 0.00
12/8/2019 0.00
12/9/2019 T
12/10/2019 0.01
12/11/2019 0.00
12/12/2019 0.00
12/13/2019 0.00
12/14/2019 T
12/15/2019 0.04
12/16/2019 0.00
12/17/2019 0.00
12/18/2019 0.00
12/19/2019 0.00
12/20/2019 **
12/21/2019 **
12/22/2019 **
12/23/2019 **
12/24/2019 **
12/25/2019 **
12/26/2019 **
12/27/2019 T
12/28/2019 0.02
12/29/2019 0.04
12/30/2019 0.01
12/31/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2020 0.00
1/2/2020 T
1/3/2020 T
1/4/2020 0.00
1/5/2020 0.00
1/6/2020 0.00
1/7/2020 0.00
1/8/2020 0.00
1/9/2020 0.00
1/10/2020 0.08
1/11/2020 T
1/12/2020 0.01
1/13/2020 0.00
1/14/2020 0.00
1/15/2020 T
1/16/2020 0.00
1/17/2020 0.00
1/18/2020 T
1/19/2020 0.00
1/20/2020 0.00
1/21/2020 0.00
1/22/2020 0.00
1/23/2020 T
1/24/2020 0.00
1/25/2020 0.00
1/26/2020 0.00
1/27/2020 0.00
1/28/2020 0.03
1/29/2020 0.00
1/30/2020 T
1/31/2020 0.04
2/1/2020 0.00
2/2/2020 0.00
2/3/2020 0.25
2/4/2020 0.03
2/5/2020 0.00
2/6/2020 0.00
2/7/2020 0.13
2/8/2020 0.00
2/9/2020 0.06
2/10/2020 0.00
2/11/2020 T
2/12/2020 0.02
2/13/2020 0.08
2/14/2020 0.00
2/15/2020 0.00
2/16/2020 0.00
2/17/2020 0.06
2/18/2020 0.05
2/19/2020 **
2/20/2020 **
2/21/2020 **
2/22/2020 **
2/23/2020 **
2/24/2020 **
2/25/2020 **
2/26/2020 **
2/27/2020 0.72
2/28/2020 0.00
2/29/2020 0.00
3/1/2020 0.00
3/2/2020 0.00
3/3/2020 T
3/4/2020 0.01
3/5/2020 T
3/6/2020 0.00
3/7/2020 0.00
3/8/2020 0.00
3/9/2020 0.00
3/10/2020 0.00
3/11/2020 T
3/12/2020 T
3/13/2020 0.00
3/14/2020 0.94
3/15/2020 0.07
3/16/2020 T
3/17/2020 0.00
3/18/2020 0.00
3/19/2020 0.01
3/20/2020 0.03
3/21/2020 T
3/22/2020 0.00
3/23/2020 0.07
3/24/2020 0.00
3/25/2020 0.37
3/26/2020 0.03
3/27/2020 0.05
3/28/2020 0.00
3/29/2020 0.00
3/30/2020 0.00
3/31/2020 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2020 0.01
4/2/2020 0.75
4/3/2020 0.02
4/4/2020 0.00
4/5/2020 0.00
4/6/2020 0.00
4/7/2020 T
4/8/2020 0.00
4/9/2020 0.00
4/10/2020 0.00
4/11/2020 0.05
4/12/2020 0.69
4/13/2020 T
4/14/2020 T
4/15/2020 0.04
4/16/2020 0.08
4/17/2020 T
4/18/2020 0.00
4/19/2020 0.03
4/20/2020 0.14
4/21/2020 0.00
4/22/2020 0.00
4/23/2020 0.00
4/24/2020 0.10
4/25/2020 0.03
4/26/2020 0.00
4/27/2020 0.00
4/28/2020 0.06
4/29/2020 0.00
4/30/2020 0.00
5/1/2020 0.03
5/2/2020 T
5/3/2020 0.47
5/4/2020 0.06
5/5/2020 0.00
5/6/2020 0.04
5/7/2020 0.00
5/8/2020 0.26
5/9/2020 T
5/10/2020 T
5/11/2020 T
5/12/2020 0.08
5/13/2020 0.07
5/14/2020 0.38
5/15/2020 0.01
5/16/2020 0.35
5/17/2020 0.16
5/18/2020 0.00
5/19/2020 0.00
5/20/2020 0.00
5/21/2020 0.02
5/22/2020 0.00
5/23/2020 T
5/24/2020 0.18
5/25/2020 0.00
5/26/2020 0.00
5/27/2020 0.00
5/28/2020 0.01
5/29/2020 0.00
5/30/2020 0.21
5/31/2020 T
6/1/2020 T
6/2/2020 0.00
6/3/2020 0.00
6/4/2020 0.01
6/5/2020 0.75
6/6/2020 0.00
6/7/2020 0.23
6/8/2020 T
6/9/2020 0.40
6/10/2020 0.00
6/11/2020 0.00
6/12/2020 0.00
6/13/2020 0.00
6/14/2020 0.00
6/15/2020 0.00
6/16/2020 0.00
6/17/2020 0.29
6/18/2020 0.04
6/19/2020 0.00
6/20/2020 0.00
6/21/2020 0.23
6/22/2020 0.08
6/23/2020 0.05
6/24/2020 0.00
6/25/2020 0.01
6/26/2020 0.01
6/27/2020 0.00
6/28/2020 0.00
6/29/2020 0.03
6/30/2020 0.05
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2020 T
7/2/2020 0.00
7/3/2020 0.24
7/4/2020 0.00
7/5/2020 0.01
7/6/2020 1.14
7/7/2020 0.38
7/8/2020 T
7/9/2020 0.00
7/10/2020 0.15
7/11/2020 0.22
7/12/2020 0.00
7/13/2020 0.00
7/14/2020 0.61
7/15/2020 0.00
7/16/2020 0.00
7/17/2020 0.00
7/18/2020 0.00
7/19/2020 0.36
7/20/2020 0.08
7/21/2020 2.03
7/22/2020 0.00
7/23/2020 0.00
7/24/2020 0.00
7/25/2020 T
7/26/2020 0.00
7/27/2020 0.00
7/28/2020 0.00
7/29/2020 0.15
7/30/2020 0.51
7/31/2020 0.00
8/1/2020 0.00
8/2/2020 0.00
8/3/2020 0.00
8/4/2020 0.00
8/5/2020 0.00
8/6/2020 0.00
8/7/2020 0.20
8/8/2020 0.03
8/9/2020 0.39
8/10/2020 0.00
8/11/2020 **
8/12/2020 **
8/13/2020 **
8/14/2020 **
8/15/2020 0.03
8/16/2020 0.00
8/17/2020 0.00
8/18/2020 0.00
8/19/2020 0.00
8/20/2020 0.02
8/21/2020 T
8/22/2020 T
8/23/2020 0.00
8/24/2020 T
8/25/2020 0.00
8/26/2020 0.01
8/27/2020 0.15
8/28/2020 0.37
8/29/2020 0.00
8/30/2020 0.33
8/31/2020 0.01
9/1/2020 0.00
9/2/2020 0.00
9/3/2020 0.00
9/4/2020 0.00
9/5/2020 **
9/6/2020 **
9/7/2020 **
9/8/2020 **
9/9/2020 **
9/10/2020 **
9/11/2020 **
9/12/2020 **
9/13/2020 1.59
9/14/2020 0.00
9/15/2020 0.00
9/16/2020 0.00
9/17/2020 0.00
9/18/2020 0.00
9/19/2020 0.00
9/20/2020 0.00
9/21/2020 0.00
9/22/2020 0.00
9/23/2020 0.00
9/24/2020 0.00
9/25/2020 0.00
9/26/2020 0.00
9/27/2020 T
9/28/2020 T
9/29/2020 0.00
9/30/2020 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool morning but no frost.
10/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Overcast, light fog pockets along ridge tops...calm wind. Some freezing rain showing on the deck.
10/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...heavy frost with ice on the deck. First frost of the season.
10/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...dry spots in the yard have greened after this past weeks moisture. Box Elder Creek still flowing past sink holes through the canyon to Dotty VFD and on to east through the hog back. Bogus Jim Creek still has good flow, for this time of year, past our location.
10/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, gusty winds...nice early fall morning.
10/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...cool but pleasant fall morning.
10/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Birch and Cottonwood leaves turning yellow but Oak leaves still green. Sumac has already turned bright red a few weeks ago.
10/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Thin, scattered clouds calm wind...pleasant early fall morning.
10/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Thin cloud cover, light breeze...cool morning.
10/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.37 4.8 M 6.0 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover. Evergreens accumulated some snow but no damage. Snow did not stick to hardwood leaves so no tree damage there as well. By the time report submitted light snow in the air with a light breeze. First measurable snow of the new water year.
10/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M 3.5 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air...breezy. Still consistent snow cover but snow has settled a bit. Evergreens still packed with snow.
10/12/2019 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. <50% snow cover on exposed slope in canyon, melted off driveway but good snow cover elsewhere.
10/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
10/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Thin wispy clouds, calm wind...curious to see if we get any additional leaf color after last weeks very cold temps.
10/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...deer munching on most everything within reach building body fat for winter.
10/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...quiet morning. Yard still green but taking on a fall "look".
10/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant morning.
10/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 47°F at obs. time. Overcast to west, light breeze...warmer morning, By the time report summited wind has increased and overcast has moved over our location.
10/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Clear skies, a few scattered thin clouds, calm wind...moderately heavy frost on the grass. Pleasant fall morning. Our one oak is getting some color to the leaves not sure about the other two. Don't know if the cottonwoods will get any color or not after the frigid temps a week ago.
10/20/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...a few drops of rain in the air. Raining heavier by the time report submitted.
10/21/2019 7:45 AM 0.64 3.9 M 5.0 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...good even snow cover. **Snow on snow board must have settled more than snow on the yard.** Heavy snow and strong wind late yesterday afternoon. Intensity dropped off after dark. Trees heavy with snow yesterday during storm but lost most of their snow overnight. Lucky we did not have tree damage.
10/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 4.0 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Exposed canyon wall starting to melt off, good snow cover elsewhere. Short, intense snow storm yesterday afternoon.
10/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, breezy with higher winds on ridge tops. Snow gone from around trees & rocks and on exposed slopes.
10/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.2 M 1.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...snow fall midday and last night. Ice and snow on snow board.
10/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...getting close to 50/50 snow and bare ground.
10/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...surprisingly warmer morning. Down to just a few patches of snow.
10/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.7 M 1.0 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet/cold fall morning. Good even snow cover. This is the driest snow we have received this fall.
10/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 16°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning. Snow cover light but fairly consistent. Looks like the cold weather the past month may have contributed to a shortened fall color season.
10/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.15 3.2 M 3.5 M Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...good even snow cover. Dry, fluffy snow that didn't stick in the trees too much except the spruce and juniper.
10/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 1°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very still and very cold. Good consistent snow cover including exposed canyon slope. Deer reluctantly munching on anything remotely green. Oaks still hanging on to their leaves.
10/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
11/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.27 3.7 M 4.0 M Temp: -6°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind, good even snow cover...snow light and fluffy. Very cold this morning it looks like a winter wonderland outside. .
11/12/2019 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp; 20°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud layer, very light breeze...almost feels warm at 20° considering we have been in the single digits. Good consistent snow cover.
11/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow in the air at obs. time. Rain early this morning. Box Elder Creek up a bit from recent moisture. Bogus Jim Creek still has good flow past our location. Box Elder Creek still flowing past sink holes through the canyon to Dotty Fire Department and on east toward the hog back. Last year (2018) this time Bogus Jim Creek would have been dry at our location and Box Elder Creek would not have flowed past the sink holes.
11/14/2019 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Light dusting of snow last night.
11/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...morning feels cold.
11/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasantly warm this morning. Last of the snow still hanging on in shaded areas with ice still on edges of the creeks. Yard continues to show green which will probably be gone by this time next month.
11/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning. Light rain shower late yesterday morning.
11/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy...gusty winds on ridge tops.
11/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Thin, wispy clouds, sunshine calm wind.
11/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp; 39°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy on ridge tops, light wind elsewhere.
11/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M 0.5 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Some scattered clouds, calm wind...cold morning. Light snow late yesterday afternoon into evening.
11/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
11/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, clouds to the west, calm wind...air has a biting cold to it.
11/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp; 28°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy clouds, calm wind...quiet morning.
11/25/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...trace of moisture last night which froze overnight. Interesting to see Box Elder Creek continuing to flow through the canyon to Dotty Fire Dept. and on to the hog back. What I would consider "normal" is for the creek to be mostly dry through that area this time of year.
11/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 2.3 M 2.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, calm wind...good even snow cover. Quiet morning sure looks like winter.
11/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.6 M 2.0 0.15 Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning. Good even snow cover.
11/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet Thanksgiving morning. Local deer herd spending time in the yard eating last of the "green" grass through the snow. Even with the gray sky and snow it's still a good looking morning.
11/29/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...ridge tops in fog with fog moving lower. Precipitation froze into a tin coat of ice on hard surfaces. Sure looks like winter outside.
11/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.69 5.7 M 8.0 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing, light breeze on ridge tops...good even snow cover.
12/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.36 9.0 M 12.5 M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Bright blue, clear skies, calm wind...very quiet morning. Trees packed with snow some drifting very much like a picture post card outside. Deer have switched to browsing on shrubs/trees as the ground vegetation is buried in snow.
12/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 11.5 1.46 Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Thin clouds, blue sky, calm wind...pleasant warmer morning. **Melted value from core contains precipitation from earlier snow storm as well as this past weekend.
12/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...good consistent snow cover.
12/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.5 M Temp. 21°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...feels cooler this morning. Snow starting to burn off exposed slope in canyon but still >80% coverage. Remaining areas still have plenty of snow.
12/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...pleasant late fall (almost winter) morning.
12/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very pleasant morning. Exposed canyon slope at about 50%-60% snow coverage. Good consistent snow coverage elsewhere.
12/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.5 M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud layer, gusty winds...warmer morning.
12/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy clouds, light breeze...quiet morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to 20% - 25% snow cover. Good snow cover elsewhere. Looking like Bogus Jim Creek will have good flow past our location for the winter. Last winter it flowed occasionally during periods of snow melt ...enough for ice build up in our culvert.
12/9/2019 7:00 AM T T M 5.5 1.13 Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...feels very cold this morning. Moisture last night was minimal a mix of snow and freezing rain. **Moisture in melted core from at least two snow storms.
12/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M 5.5 M Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet cold morning. Light, dry snow last night.
12/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...snow cover still pretty consistent except on exposed slope in canyon.
12/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet almost winter morning. Snow from Thanksgiving storm still providing consistent snow cover.
12/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind. Sown cover on exposed slope in canyon at 10% -15% reaming areas still have good coverage. Some melting around trees and rocks.
12/14/2019 7:00 AM T T M 5.0 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, quite foggy, calm wind...trees frosted a wintery looking morning.
12/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.6 M 6.0 M Temp: 16°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...cold morning. Two short bouts of snow yesterday afternoon, trees frosted this morning.
12/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 0.99 Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind.
12/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to < 10% snow cover. Still good consistent snow cover elsewhere. Some melting around the base of trees and rocks.
12/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Thin clouds, calm wind...faint red sky to the west this morning. Bogus Jim and Box Elder Creeks still flowing past points they generally have not flowed in the winter.
12/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy on the ridge tops...very nice warmer morning.
12/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M 3.5 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, breezy on ridge tops. Light coat of frozen precipitation under new snow on our deck. Looks like winter outside.
12/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.8 M 4.0 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, breezy with some blowing snow. Total depth of snow ranges from a high around 6" to a low approximately 1". New snow yesterday and over night very light and fluffy.
12/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.4 M 4.5 1.03 Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds over our location...more consistent cloud layer to Southwest. Breezy conditions. Snow has been windblown so accuracy of depth measurements a bit questionable.
12/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold but pleasant morning. Snow depths run from a high of approx. 6.5" to a low of .25" across our measurement area.
1/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant New Year's Day morning. Snow depths vary so using an average.
1/2/2020 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 3.5 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light dusting of snow last night. Small bit of frozen moisture under snow on the deck.
1/3/2020 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 3.0 M Temp: 25° at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light dusting of snow over night. Total depth of snow still varies from around 5.5" to 0".
1/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Scattered. hazy, pink clouds calm wind...quiet morning. Exposed slope in canyon about devoid of snow, bare patches elsewhere but still pretty consistent snow cover as you look across the landscape.
1/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy on ridge tops. More and larger bare spots showing particularly angled slopes where the sun hits more directly.
1/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder Creek still flowing past the sink holes through the canyon to Dotty VFD and on to the east. Have not seen it flow that far, this time of year, since moving here in 2006. Bogus Jim Creek still flowing past our location through our driveway culvert.
1/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time, Overcast, calm wind...pleasant early winter morning.
1/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...existing snow cover very crusty and icy.
1/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind.
1/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 2.1 M 4.5 M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...good even snow cover. Trees with light packing of snow and a little cold morning haze in the air.
1/11/2020 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 4.0 M Temp: 7°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...very cold morning. Low on the Oregon thermometer was 3° at some point early this morning.
1/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 0.4 M 4.0 M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...good even snow cover. Our total depth of snow for this site runs from a low of approximately 1.5" to a high of around 6.5". We still have snow from the late November storm on the ground.
1/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 0.93 Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant winter morning with a bright moon in the sky. **Melted value from core will contain snow that fell in large storm the end of November. Exposed slope in canyon has lost about all of the new snow from this past week.
1/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temp: 12°F at obs. time. Thin cloud cover, calm wind...quiet morning.
1/15/2020 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold, quiet morning. Trees lightly frosted.
1/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...warmer morning. Temp. has warmed up from a low of 3°F some time early this morning.
1/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
1/18/2020 7:00 AM T T M 2.0 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...very gusty winds last night. Depth of snow varies from a high of 6.5" to 0" Bare patches growing larger but crusty snow slow to melt.
1/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 14°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold, quiet, winter morning.
1/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Clear Skies, calm wind...cold but pleasant winter morning.
1/21/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...warm, pleasant morning for January 21st. Snow depths vary and bare patches growing in size. Makes it challenging to come up with an accurate total snow depth.
1/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning.
1/23/2020 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...skiff of snow and sprinkels early yesterday afternoon.
1/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow depth varies from approximately 5" to 0" probably getting close to 50% bare ground and 50% snow cover.
1/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet winter morning.
1/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
1/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
1/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 0.6 M 1.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...snow late yesterday evening after 8:45pm. Good even snow cover.
1/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...snow depths vary from 6" to 0". Exposed slopes, around trees and rocks are bare of snow but remaining areas have some snow cover.
1/30/2020 7:00 AM T T M 1.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
1/31/2020 7:00 AM 0.04 0.7 M 1.5 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...gusty wind yesterday and last night. New snow has been blown around so new accumulation measurement has a bit of estimation to it.
2/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Thin, broken cloud cover, calm wind...snow that remains is very crusty with an ice layer in places. Probably would take several warm days to melt it all. We still have patches of snow with a good 4-5 inch depth right next to bare areas.
2/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...lost fair amount of snow yesterday. A few more warmer days would help with the remaining ice/snow.
2/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.25 3.6 M 4.0 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Light snow in the air, calm wind...quiet winter morning. Good even snow cover trees packed with snow.
2/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 3.0 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...cold morning. Light snow yesterday off and on during the day. Can smell smoke this morning from slash pile burning.
2/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 7°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
2/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...snow cover holding even on exposed slope in canyon.
2/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.13 1.7 M 4.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...good even snow cover.
2/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet winter morning. Snow cover still pretty even over the landscape. Box Elder Creek still following strong past our location...helps keep our large culvert from plugging with ice.
2/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.06 1.1 M 3.5 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover. Not snowing at 07:00 but by 08:00 light snow in the air.
2/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 0.35 Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant winter morning. Snow cover 30-40% on exposed slope in canyon but holding elsewhere.
2/11/2020 7:00 AM T T M 2.5 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light wind...typical, cold winter morning. Gusty wind yesterday with some periods of blowing snow. Snow blew enough to fill footprints in the snow.
2/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M 3.0 M Temp: 27°F and dropping at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air...breezy with occasional higher gust of wind.
2/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 1.7 M 4.5 M Temp: -9°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frigid morning with good even snow cover. Gusty winds yesterday with snow off and on...periods of heavier snow. Deer checking bird feeder for spilled seed on these cold days.
2/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp: 23°F and rising at obs. time. Clear skies, occasional gust of wind...pleasant morning. Snow cover pretty consistent across the landscape except on exposed slope in canyon which has about 30-40% coverage.
2/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Bare spots showing around trees and rocks, exposed slope in the canyon down to <10% snow cover. But, still good snow cover elsewhere.
2/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 19°F and rising at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet morning.
2/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.06 1.0 M 4.0 0.50 Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Almost foggy, light snow in the air, calm wind...good even snow cover. By the time report was submitted snowing heavier. **Total depth of snow measurement/melted value was taken in the yard where most of the past snow still remains thus the total depth will seem high compared to past few days of measurements.**
2/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.05 1.1 M 4.0 M Temp: 8°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...cold, quiet winter morning. Exposed slope in canyon about 60-70% snow cover...good snow cover elsewhere. Snow cover runs from approx. 5.5" to 3.0" in the yard. Off and on snow fall yesterday.
2/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 10.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy clouds, calm wind. Exposed slope in canyon has about 80% snow cover good, consistent snow cover elsewhere.
2/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.0 M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Overcast skies to west, calm wind...warm morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to <25% snow cover. Bare ground starting to appear around trees and rocks otherwise consistent snow cover elsewhere.
3/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M Temp: 23°Fat obs. time. Scattered clouds to almost completely overcast by time report submitted. Calm wind cooler this morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to <10% snow cover. Elsewhere bare ground under trees expanding but snow depth up to 8" in places.
3/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy on ridge tops...pleasant late winter morning. Exposed areas, south slopes continue to lose snow cover.
3/3/2020 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 5.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy on ridge tops...pleasant morning. Lite snow shower last night new snow wispy and dry. Not much melting yesterday.
3/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 T M 4.0 M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...warmer morning. Snow/and some rain off and on yesterday after 10:00AM. Exposed slope in canyon pretty much bare with a few patches of snow here and there.
3/5/2020 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...cooler morning. First snow from late afternoon storm yesterday was snow pellets (corn snow). Snow depths in the yard vary from a high around 7" to a low of 0".
3/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Getting close to 50-50 bare ground/snow cover although we still have over 6" of snow in places in our yard.
3/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light wind on ridge tops. Depth of snow recorded as trace but we still have some scattered spots with 6+" of snow.
3/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, light breeze gusty winds on ridge top...almost looks like it could rain to the northeast. Some larger patches of snow still hanging around. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks up a bit with snow melt over the last few days.
3/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...scattered snow patches. Box Elder creek continues to flow through the canyon past Dotty VFD and on to the east. This is the first winter since moving here in 2006 that the Box Elder has maintained a flow all winter to that point (at times it was just a trickle but water kept flowing).
3/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, haze or fog in the distance...cool morning. Scattered patches of snow remain.
3/11/2020 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Wispy clouds, calm wind...scattered patches of snow. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks continue to come up a bit from melting snow.
3/12/2020 7:00 AM T T M T M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...light dusting of snow last night.
3/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning. A few patches of crusty/icy snow remain in shaded/protected areas.
3/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.94 10.7 M 11.0 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing, calm wind...good even snow cover. Snow has a very grainy texture fell through the cracks on the deck giving the deck an uneven appearance. Snow only accumulated on the dense spruce branches not so much in the more open pine. Snow not hard to shovel.
3/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.07 0.5 M 10.0 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, fog on ridgetops calm wind...quiet late winter morning. Light snow fall last night.
3/16/2020 7:00 AM T T M 7.5 1.09 Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...looks pretty wintery out. Freezing drizzle and trace of snow last night/early this morning. Just enough moisture to produce a light layer of ice on the sidewalk and deck with a few flakes of snow..
3/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M Temp: 16°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind...cold morning. Some small patches of bare ground on exposed slope starting to show.
3/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds to the northwest, calm wind...pleasant morning. Birds, squirrels and the local deer herd enjoying the birdfeeder during these heavier snow events.
3/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 T M 4.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, fog on ridge tops, calm wind...slushy almost frozen moisture on the deck. Exposed slope in canyon down to <20% snow cover. Reasonably consistent snow cover elsewhere except exposed spots around trees and rocks.
3/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 1.1 M 5.0 M Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cold, hazy morning. Snow is light and fluffy but good even snow cover.
3/21/2020 7:00 AM T T M 4.5 M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty early spring morning. Exposed slope in canyon back to less than 20% snow cover. Bare patches elsewhere are starting to show. Box Elder Creek has good flow through the canyon past Doty FVD and on east. Bogus Jim Creek flowing well...some years it would have been dry this time of year.
3/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Scattered, hazy clouds calm wind...quiet morning. Bare spots increasing in size and number.
3/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.07 0.4 M 3.0 0.77 Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Intense, short snow storm yesterday afternoon snow was wet, heavy and stuck to the trees. **Thin layer of ice under snow so melted value from core for total snow depth may be not reflect total moisture.**
3/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 36°F and rising at ob. time. Clear skies, breezy...pleasant early spring morning. Snow cover/bare ground close to 50-50. Yard pretty spongy when you walk across it.
3/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.37 3.2 M 3.5 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, lightly snowing, calm wind...wet, heavy snow. Good even snow cover trees packed with snow. Precipitation started late last night as rain and switched to snow at some point.
3/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 0.2 M 2.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...trees packed with snow looks like winter. Precipitation was a mix of rain and mostly snow.
3/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.05 T M 1.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...small area of fog along ridge. Precipitation was mix of snow and rain yesterday. Thin layer of ice on hard surfaces maybe 1/16" thick.
3/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet morning. Some patches of snow have up to 4"- 5" of snow...probably contains snow from January or even before.
3/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks up just a bit from snow met. Still scattered patches of snow in protected areas and on north to northwest facing slopes
3/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...quiet morning. This past week started to see a small bit of green showing through the brown in the yard as well as along the edge of the highway.
3/31/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, breezy on ridge tops...pleasant morning.
4/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M T M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...short rain shower yesterday afternoon around 6:15 PM. Still some small patches of snow around pretty crusty and icy.
4/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.75 8.8 M 9.0 M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Light snow in the air, light breeze...good even snow cover. Snow is not what I would call wet and heavy but trees are packed with snow.
4/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M 7.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frigid temperature for April 3rd. Good even snow cover local deer herd wandering around looking for something eat.
4/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning calm wind...still consistent snow cover even with melting yesterday. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks up from snow melt.
4/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to <20% snow cover. Consistent snow cover elsewhere.
4/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder Creek visibly higher from snow melt. Bogus Jim Creek up but not so much.
4/7/2020 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...small patches of snow here and there. Quick sprinkle along with gusty wind yesterday afternoon. Box Elder Creek continues to have strong flow from snow melt.
4/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Mix of overcast to south and scattered clouds to north, light breeze. More green everyday showing through the brown grass in the yard and roadsides.
4/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...nice early spring morning. Both Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks continue to be up a bit from snow melt. Noticed one little intermittent stream to the south of us has been flowing steady for awhile now.
4/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Clear Skies, light breeze stronger on ridge tops. No open buds yet but getting closer everyday. Box Elder Creek noticeably up again and flowing strong.
4/11/2020 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...damp air. Light rain shower over night.
4/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.69 7.3 M 8.0 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, intermittent breeze...good even snow cover. **I think the first snow melted a bit from the snow board thus the difference between that measurement and what I measured in the yard.** Intermittent snow from mid morning on until last night when it turned consistent. First snow was pretty wet but the bulk of the snow late yesterday and last night not so much. Spruce packed with snow but the pines not so much shouldn't have tree damage.
4/13/2020 7:00 AM T 1.0 M 5.5 0.68 Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...beautiful "winter" looking morning. Snow cover pretty consistent even on exposed slopes. Spruce still packed with snow pines not so much.
4/14/2020 7:00 AM T T M 3.0 M Temp: 3°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud layer to west, calm wind...frigid outside. Snow cover fairly consistent even on exposed slopes.
4/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.04 M M 3.5 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning. *I was not able to get an accurate measurement of new snow accumulation...probably around .5".*
4/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 0.2 M 3.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...consistent snow cover even on exposed canyon slope. New snow accumulation was probably higher than .2" that I measured. Box Elder Creek still coming up running bank full and strong.
4/17/2020 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 2.5 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning. Exposed slope in canyon down to approx. 40% snow cover. Small bare patches showing around trees and rocks elsewhere.
4/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds to north, calm wind...lost a fair amount of snow yesterday. Still larger patches of snow in protected areas 3" deep or more.
4/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 0.7 M 0.7 M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, snowing (heavy, wet, fluffy flakes)...good even snow cover. Intensity of the snow has increased since I was out at 7:00AM. Really does look like a winter wonderland outside.
4/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.14 4.5 M T M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...frosty morning. Received 5.5 inches of really fluffy snow from approx. 6:00 AM to 10:20 AM yesterday morning. By late afternoon most of it was gone.
4/21/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...pleasant early spring morning. Yard is showing lots of green but still fair amount of brown where snow cover persisted most of winter. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks up and flowing strong. Box Elder Creek bank full.
4/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds to the southwest, calm wind...pleasant morning.
4/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...yard maybe 35%-40% green.
4/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...brief rain showers yesterday afternoon. Buds slowly starting to open on Paper birch and currant.
4/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning. Yard continuing to green probably close to 50%.
4/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant spring morning.
4/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Few scattered, wispy clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks continue to have strong flow and remain close to bank full. Small leaves are out on wild currant bushes...choke cherry and birch trees are getting closer.
4/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy on ridge tops...sprinkle of rain early this morning. By the time report submitted starting to see blue sky to the west.
4/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very gusty winds yesterday. Yard about 60% green buds starting to break on chokecherry
4/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Wispy, hazy clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
5/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning scattered clouds, calm wind.
5/2/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. A few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. Box Elder Creek still flowing almost bank full. Bogus Jim Creek not bank full but flowing well past our location.
5/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Temp:42°F at obs. time. Clear but hazy clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Good rain shower last night freshened things up.
5/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp: 47°F at obs. time. Overcast, gusty wind on ridge tops. Very brief, heavy rain shower yesterday afternoon mixed with a few dime to quarter size hail stones.
5/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frost on roof, deck and grass.
5/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...short rain shower early yesterday evening. Ice on the deck and frost on the lawn this morning.
5/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...pleasant spring morning. Chokecherry and cottonwood leafing out paper birch and oak waiting to open buds. Yard grass about 80% green.
5/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.26 0.1 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...ice on the deck, bits of snow remain in the yard. Moisture late yesterday afternoon started as drizzle and turned to snow and at times a snow/rain mix. Early on, before the first drizzle, we had a very short period of corn snow.
5/9/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Clear skies, very gusty wind.
5/10/2020 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air...calm wind. Trace of snow on the deck.
5/11/2020 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very light snow in the air at obs. time. By 7:10AM snowing heavier. Green up and leaf development slowly progressing.
5/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 T M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, intermittent rain/snow. Approx. 1/10" of slush on deck a little less on snow board.
5/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.07 T M M M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...warmer morning.
5/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.38 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Hazy clouds, calm wind...good moisture late yesterday and evening. Box Elder Creek still has strong flow but down a bit from bank full.
5/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light drizzle, calm wind. Yard about 90% green and tree buds in early stages of opening on Paper birch and Bur oak.
5/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.35 0.0 M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy on ridgetops, calm wind. Cool, damp morning.
5/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Blue sky, thin wispy clouds, calm wind...ice on the deck. Cool but pleasant morning nice to see the sun.
5/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks continue to have strong flow. Bogus Jim Creek has not been up proportionally as much as Box Elder Creek so far this spring.
5/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy cloud layer, calm wind...pleasant morning.
5/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Scattered, mixed-up clouds calm wind...heavy dew this morning. Box Elder Creek down a bit.
5/21/2020 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Blue sky, scattered clouds...light breeze. Gusty wind from thunderstorms and a bit of rain early yesterday evening. No thunder or lightning observed.
5/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Bright blue skies, calm wind...pleasant spring morning. Winter killed areas of the yard slowly filling with green grass.
5/23/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...pleasant morning. Light sprinkle earlier this morning. Leaves starting to show on the oaks, paper birch and cottonwood are leafed out and growing.
5/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine, calm wind...cool, pleasant morning. Thunderstorms yesterday afternoon but no severe weather.
5/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Blue sky, scattered clouds, calm wind...cool morning. Things looking pretty green and getting better. Pleasant Memorial Day.
5/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...very pleasant morning.
5/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Blue sky, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant spring morning.
5/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...light sprinkle overnight.
5/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cooler feeling morning. Box Elder Creek flow continuing to drop but still good flow. Bogus Jim Creek steady to down a bit.
5/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, light sprinkle at obs. time, calm wind...damp morning.
5/31/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...humidity up w/heavy dew. Looks like growing season kicking into high gear.
6/1/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Blue sky, scattered wispy clouds, calm wind...first morning we've been in the sixties this spring. Thunder and lightning yesterday afternoon no rain
6/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover to the west-southwest, light breeze, humidity up a bit...pleasant morning. Starting to notice small dry spots where we have thin soil in the yard. Although, things are still pretty green and growing.
6/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...very pleasant morning.
6/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...pleasant morning. Great looking clouds yesterday as thunderstorms built in the afternoon.
6/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Two separate thunderstorms passed over yesterday afternoon and early evening. Golf ball+ sized hail for <5 min. kept any damage to a minimum. Second storm had pea sized hail. Good moisture as we had dry spots in the yard.
6/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, humidity up a bit...quiet morning.
6/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Sunshine, blue sky, calm wind...pleasant morning. Had what looked to be nasty storms go to the north and south of us late yesterday afternoon. Received a fair amount of strong wind but not a lot of rain and no hail.
6/8/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, light breeze...nice late spring morning. Lots of cloud movement yesterday afternoon but not much rain.
6/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Overcast, inconsistent light breeze...cool, late spring morning. Nice rain shower yesterday evening keeping things green.
6/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 47°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...cool morning. Windy, gusty day yesterday.
6/11/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder Creek flow down a bit but still flowing through the canyon to Doty VFD and on east to the hog back. Bogus Jim Creek down a bit but good flow past our location.
6/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, light wind in tree tops...quiet morning.
6/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Sunshine, wispy clouds, breezy...warmer morning.
6/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning. Gusty winds late last night from passing storms, no rain. Things still green but some small areas of moisture stress starting to show in the yard.
6/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Thin cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant morning. Breezy yesterday, really had a drying affect along with the higher temps.
6/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...almost a little hazy in the distance. Box Elder Creek flow is dropping. Amount of water making it past the sink holes flowing into the canyon and out by Doty VFD is obviously less than a month ago. Bogus Jim Creek continues to flow past our location.
6/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast, calm wind...damp morning. Two storms passed over our location yesterday evening good moisture which freshened things up. Yard was starting to look dry.
6/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, breezy...cooler morning.
6/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cooler morning.
6/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...beautiful first day of summer.
6/21/2020 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover/blue patches, calm wind...quiet morning. Nice rain shower yesterday afternoon keeping things green.
6/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Sunshine, Scattered clouds, light breeze...beautiful morning. A few light showers yesterday afternoon.
6/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...nice early summer morning. Off and on sprinkles yesterday afternoon. Box Elder Creek flow decreasing. The amount of water entering the canyon as it flows past the sink holes is down noticeably. Bogus Jim Creek flow still pretty consistent.
6/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Sunshine, blue skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Warming up quickly this morning. Dry spots increasing in the yard.
6/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...feels a little close this morning.
6/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. A few clouds to north and south otherwise clear skies...calm wind.
6/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Sunshine, thin scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Yard and surrounding area still fairly green but it's obvious we are getting dryer. Creeks are down and the guy across the road is cutting hay already.
6/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
6/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered thin clouds, calm wind...damp morning. Short, gentle shower yesterday afternoon (no hail). Strong thunderstorms in the area but missed us.
6/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...pleasant morning after yesterday's heat. Another gentle, short rain shower last night (no hail). Strong thunder storms in the area but none seen to pass directly over our location. The later storms came with a fair amount of lightning.
7/1/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...nice cool morning. Very light sprinkle around mid-day yesterday.
7/2/2020 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 68°Fat obs. time. Thin hazy cloud cover, calm wind...warmer than yesterday morning by almost 20°.
7/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time and rising. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...damp but pleasant morning. Nice rain shower yesterday afternoon. Brief period (<5 min.) of pea size hail Freshened things up yard grass already looks better.
7/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 67°F at obs. time and dropping. Broken cloud cover, quite breezy. Feels a little humid but there is no dew on the grass.
7/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Light sprinkle late yesterday evening w/gusty wind. Looks like most of Box Elder Creek flow going into sink holes. There is barely a flow into canyon beyond. Bogus Jim Creek flow still holding its own past our location.
7/6/2020 7:00 AM 1.14 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Calm wind, cloud layer to the south...sunshine, scattered clouds to the north/northwest. Great rain shower yesterday evening with very gusty winds but no hail. The most rain we have received in a 24 hour period this spring and summer. It is obvious the rain perked things up.
7/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...damp morning. Rain and hail early yesterday evening. Hail a mixture of pea, nickel and quarter size lasted between 5 and 10 minutes. A few leaves shredded on flowers and trees.
7/8/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Blue skies, sunshine, light inconsistent breeze...pleasant morning. One small sprinkle with gusty wind yesterday early evening. Past few days of rain has reduced the brown in the yard.
7/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant early summer morning.
7/10/2020 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Nice rain shower yesterday afternoon. Had a bit of pea sized hail mixed in with the rain for a short period.
7/11/2020 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...cooler this morning. Good rain shower yesterday afternoon preceded by <5 min. with a mixture of golf ball and quarter sized hail. Amazing what consistent rain showers over the past week will do to green things up.
7/12/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant summer morning. Wild raspberries starting to ripen. Lots of berries this year even with drier conditions.
7/13/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Sunshine, broken cloud cover, breezy since early morning. Humidity down overnight...quite comfortable outside.
7/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cooler morning. Heavier showers started around 2AM this morning. Again, amazing how a good rain can make things look so much better.
7/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Blue Sky, sunshine, light wind...beautiful summer morning. With the recent rain yard is looking pretty good even with some brown showing. Box Elder Creek flow down significantly from this time last year. Bogus Jim Creek still pretty constant but down from last year this time.
7/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning.
7/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 68°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...warm but pleasant morning.
7/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, beginning light breeze...pleasant morning. Yard showing effects of a very hot, dry day yesterday.
7/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Overcast, very light drizzle, fog pockets along ridge top...calm wind. Nice rain shower early this morning to freshen things up.
7/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
7/21/2020 7:00 AM 2.03 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Sunshine, thin wispy clouds, calm wind...heavy dew. The most rain we have ever recorded in a 24 hour period since taking measurements. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks where up substantially immediately after the storms passed. Great moisture we needed it.
7/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind, heavy dew...pleasant morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks dropped back close to previous flow by Tuesday morning after our two inch rain Monday afternoon.
7/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 66°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...feels a little close out this morning.
7/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder Creek has lost enough flow that it no longer makes it past the sink holes into the canyon.
7/25/2020 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 70°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...warmer morning.
7/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered thin clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
7/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very nice morning. Although we are dry, the yard and surrounding area still has plenty of green Some taller grass has cured and turning brown.
7/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine...calm wind.
7/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...damp morning. Nice shower yesterday afternoon always freshens things up.
7/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good moisture yesterday. Moderate to light rain so moisture had plenty of time to soak in.
7/31/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Moisture received the past week or so has kept things reasonably green. Areas of thin soil/rocky/around base of trees look dry.
8/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...cooler morning.
8/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 51° at obs. time. Sunshine, thin hazy clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. Mornings starting to get a little cooler.
8/3/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
8/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
8/5/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
8/6/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...nice morning. Yard has some dry spots but still reasonably green.
8/7/2020 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Good shower last evening w/very gusty wind and a fair amount of lightning. Freshened things up nicely.
8/8/2020 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Sunshine, thin hazy clouds, calm wind...very quiet morning. Thunderstorms all around us early yesterday evening but not much rain.
8/9/2020 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Temp: 65° F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, light breeze...air feels a bit drier this morning. Good shower yesterday, came at slow rate so soaked in well. Thunderstorm was pretty slow moving as it passed over us.
8/10/2020 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...cool this morning.
8/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, light breeze...very pleasant morning. Our yard is still surprisingly green but high temps this coming week will probably worsen already dry conditions. Our trip to western Wyoming make us appreciate the moisture we have received.
8/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Sunshine, thin hazy clouds, calm wind...nice cool morning.
8/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds...light breeze. Dry spots in yard and surrounding area becoming more prevalent.
8/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 66°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, sky a bit hazy...calm wind. Pleasant morning.
8/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 67°F at obs, time. Thin cloud layer, light breeze...short rain showier w/lightning last night.
8/21/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 69°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...atmosphere almost appears a little smoky.
8/22/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Overcast/smoke haze, light breeze...cooler, pleasant morning. A few drops of rain yesterday mid-morning. Starting to get a late summer "look" to things especially since it's getting drier.
8/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Sunshine, smoky haze, calm wind...quiet morning.
8/24/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Overcast/smoke haze, calm wind...a few drops of rain mid-afternoon yesterday. Yard and surrounding area looking more moisture stressed as we continue with high temps and little moisture.
8/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, smoke haze/filtered sunshine...slight breeze.
8/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Temp: 66°F at obs. time. Smokey skies, calm wind.
8/27/2020 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...humidity up a bit. Good early morning rain shower really freshened things up.
8/28/2020 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Slightly hazy skies, breezy, nice cool morning. Good rain last night, vegetation looks better already.
8/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Sunshine, blue sky, calm wind...nice cool morning. Even though we are still dry last two days of moisture makes things look a little better.
8/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Sunshine, a bit hazy, light breeze...pleasant morning. Strong thunderstorms all around us during early evening. Several short showers as storms passed over.
8/31/2020 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Sunshine, hazy clouds, calm wind...cool/cold morning.
9/1/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...another cool morning fall season must be getting closer.
9/2/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
9/3/2020 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Sunshine clear skies, calm wind wind...smoke odor from distant fire.
9/4/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Clear skies, a bit of haze, light breeze...pleasant morning.
9/14/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Sunshine, hazy skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
9/15/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Hazy skies, light breeze.
9/16/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Overcast, smoke haze, calm wind...cooler morning.
9/17/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, smoke haze. calm wind.
9/18/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Overcast, smoke haze, calm wind.
9/19/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, smoke haze, light breeze. Hardwood and shrub leaves turning this past week...still a ways to go to be completely yellow.
9/20/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 53°F at obs. time. Sunshine, light haze in the sky, calm wind...clearest morning we have had in awhile. Windy early this morning.
9/21/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Sunshine, a bit of smoke haze, light breeze.
9/22/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Sunshine, sky has a light smoke haze, light breeze...fall colors progressing but still a ways from their peak. Although we are very dry, moisture from snow over a week ago did add some green back in the yard.
9/23/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Overcast skies(not smoke), calm wind, pleasant morning.
9/24/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 47°F at obs. time. Overcast clouds, some smoke haze, calm wind.
9/25/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning.
9/26/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...little to no haze. Hardwoods and shrubs continue to turn color. Paper Birch are farther along and closer to their peak. Box Elder Creek and Bogus Jim Creek flows are way down and graphicly show our dry conditions.
9/27/2020 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, light breeze...stronger wind on ridge tops. A few drops of rain yesterday off and on.
9/28/2020 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...cold morning. A few sprinkles yesterday afternoon along with gusty winds.
9/29/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered wispy clouds, light breeze with stronger wind higher on ridges.
9/30/2020 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/1/2019 11/10/2019 7:00 AM 10 0.14 0.0 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time, Overcast, foggy...cool damp morning. Yard finally clear of snow from Oct. and early Nov. snow storms. Still some green to the yard grass. Our two transplanted red oaks still holding tightly to their brown/red leaves.
12/20/2019 12/27/2019 7:00 AM 8 T 3.0 0.96 Total depth of snow on ground is an average of 5.5" on the high end and 0" on the low end. Exposed slope in canyon appears to be just about devoid of snow. Snow cover elsewhere is still fairly consistent but has bare patches around trees and small areas where there was more direct sun. Snow crusty and icy.
2/19/2020 2/27/2020 7:00 AM 9 0.72 10.9 1.44 **Total depth of snow was measured on snow board and represents snowfall while we were gone. **Depth of snow in the yard (not on snow board) is 12". Water content of core sample will be for this depth of snow.
8/11/2020 8/15/2020 8:45 AM 5 0.03 M M Home looks a little drier since we left but not as dry as western Wyoming looks.
9/5/2020 9/13/2020 7:00 AM 9 1.59 4.0 M While I was gone family member measured approx. 4" of snow from Monday, September 7 storm with 1.49" of liquid moisture. Additional moisture of .1" rain fell overnight Thursday, September 10.



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