Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-GY-1 Latitude 41.341389
Station Name Carbon Hill 3.1 N Longitude -88.298056
County Grundy Elevation (ft) 525



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 09 2.90 7.79 31 7.79 31 0.00 0 0 18 2 0.0 0 0
Nov 09 3.17 1.67 30 1.67 30 0.00 0 0 9 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 09 2.22 3.24 31 3.24 31 0.00 0 0 15 5 14.2 13 16
Jan 10 1.77 1.13 31 1.13 31 0.00 0 0 8 7 6.8 4 29
Feb 10 1.55 1.25 28 1.25 28 0.00 0 0 9 5 11.8 11 21
March 10 2.42 2.81 31 2.81 31 0.00 0 0 11 2 0.0 0 0
April 10 3.43 2.74 30 2.74 30 0.00 0 0 11 3 0.0 0 0
May 10 4.12 4.52 31 4.52 31 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
June 10 4.02 6.43 30 6.43 30 0.00 0 0 18 2 0.0 0 0
July 10 4.09 3.79 31 3.79 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 10 3.79 3.35 31 3.35 31 0.00 0 0 11 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 10 3.10 3.44 30 3.44 30 0.00 0 0 14 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 36.58" 42.16" 365 days 42.16" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 147 days 34 days 32.8" 28 days 66 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
10/1/2009 0.00
10/2/2009 0.49
10/3/2009 0.23
10/4/2009 0.08
10/5/2009 0.00
10/6/2009 0.00
10/7/2009 0.11
10/8/2009 0.00
10/9/2009 0.33
10/10/2009 0.44
10/11/2009 0.00
10/12/2009 0.00
10/13/2009 T
10/14/2009 0.02
10/15/2009 0.33
10/16/2009 0.21
10/17/2009 0.01
10/18/2009 T
10/19/2009 0.00
10/20/2009 0.00
10/21/2009 0.00
10/22/2009 0.00
10/23/2009 2.47
10/24/2009 0.22
10/25/2009 0.04
10/26/2009 0.37
10/27/2009 0.10
10/28/2009 0.11
10/29/2009 0.00
10/30/2009 1.49
10/31/2009 0.74
11/1/2009 0.00
11/2/2009 T
11/3/2009 0.00
11/4/2009 0.00
11/5/2009 0.00
11/6/2009 0.00
11/7/2009 0.00
11/8/2009 0.00
11/9/2009 0.00
11/10/2009 0.00
11/11/2009 0.00
11/12/2009 0.00
11/13/2009 0.00
11/14/2009 0.00
11/15/2009 T
11/16/2009 0.25
11/17/2009 0.01
11/18/2009 0.36
11/19/2009 0.01
11/20/2009 0.07
11/21/2009 0.00
11/22/2009 0.00
11/23/2009 0.00
11/24/2009 0.00
11/25/2009 0.72
11/26/2009 0.18
11/27/2009 0.05
11/28/2009 0.00
11/29/2009 0.00
11/30/2009 0.02
12/1/2009 0.00
12/2/2009 0.00
12/3/2009 T
12/4/2009 T
12/5/2009 T
12/6/2009 0.00
12/7/2009 0.07
12/8/2009 0.01
12/9/2009 0.72
12/10/2009 0.07
12/11/2009 0.00
12/12/2009 0.00
12/13/2009 0.08
12/14/2009 0.00
12/15/2009 T
12/16/2009 0.00
12/17/2009 0.00
12/18/2009 0.00
12/19/2009 0.05
12/20/2009 0.02
12/21/2009 0.01
12/22/2009 0.22
12/23/2009 T
12/24/2009 0.74
12/25/2009 0.81
12/26/2009 0.11
12/27/2009 0.11
12/28/2009 0.09
12/29/2009 0.00
12/30/2009 0.00
12/31/2009 0.13
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2010 T
1/2/2010 T
1/3/2010 0.00
1/4/2010 0.00
1/5/2010 0.00
1/6/2010 0.00
1/7/2010 0.11
1/8/2010 0.19
1/9/2010 0.00
1/10/2010 0.00
1/11/2010 0.00
1/12/2010 0.00
1/13/2010 0.00
1/14/2010 0.00
1/15/2010 0.00
1/16/2010 T
1/17/2010 0.00
1/18/2010 T
1/19/2010 T
1/20/2010 0.00
1/21/2010 0.24
1/22/2010 0.09
1/23/2010 T
1/24/2010 0.30
1/25/2010 0.07
1/26/2010 0.10
1/27/2010 T
1/28/2010 0.03
1/29/2010 0.00
1/30/2010 0.00
1/31/2010 0.00
2/1/2010 0.00
2/2/2010 0.05
2/3/2010 T
2/4/2010 0.00
2/5/2010 0.00
2/6/2010 0.01
2/7/2010 0.00
2/8/2010 0.00
2/9/2010 0.14
2/10/2010 0.21
2/11/2010 0.00
2/12/2010 0.00
2/13/2010 0.00
2/14/2010 0.00
2/15/2010 0.00
2/16/2010 T
2/17/2010 0.00
2/18/2010 0.00
2/19/2010 0.00
2/20/2010 0.01
2/21/2010 T
2/22/2010 0.74
2/23/2010 0.02
2/24/2010 0.02
2/25/2010 0.05
2/26/2010 0.00
2/27/2010 T
2/28/2010 T
3/1/2010 0.00
3/2/2010 0.00
3/3/2010 0.00
3/4/2010 0.00
3/5/2010 0.00
3/6/2010 0.00
3/7/2010 0.00
3/8/2010 0.24
3/9/2010 0.00
3/10/2010 0.10
3/11/2010 0.04
3/12/2010 0.84
3/13/2010 1.01
3/14/2010 0.19
3/15/2010 0.01
3/16/2010 0.00
3/17/2010 0.00
3/18/2010 0.00
3/19/2010 0.00
3/20/2010 0.00
3/21/2010 0.24
3/22/2010 T
3/23/2010 0.00
3/24/2010 0.00
3/25/2010 0.11
3/26/2010 0.02
3/27/2010 0.00
3/28/2010 0.01
3/29/2010 T
3/30/2010 0.00
3/31/2010 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2010 0.00
4/2/2010 0.00
4/3/2010 0.01
4/4/2010 0.21
4/5/2010 0.69
4/6/2010 0.01
4/7/2010 0.21
4/8/2010 0.81
4/9/2010 T
4/10/2010 0.00
4/11/2010 0.00
4/12/2010 0.00
4/13/2010 0.00
4/14/2010 0.00
4/15/2010 0.00
4/16/2010 0.01
4/17/2010 0.05
4/18/2010 0.00
4/19/2010 0.00
4/20/2010 0.00
4/21/2010 0.00
4/22/2010 T
4/23/2010 0.00
4/24/2010 0.57
4/25/2010 0.10
4/26/2010 0.07
4/27/2010 0.00
4/28/2010 0.00
4/29/2010 0.00
4/30/2010 T
5/1/2010 0.56
5/2/2010 0.49
5/3/2010 0.00
5/4/2010 0.00
5/5/2010 0.00
5/6/2010 0.01
5/7/2010 0.66
5/8/2010 0.08
5/9/2010 0.01
5/10/2010 0.00
5/11/2010 1.17
5/12/2010 0.05
5/13/2010 0.32
5/14/2010 0.12
5/15/2010 0.00
5/16/2010 0.00
5/17/2010 0.21
5/18/2010 0.26
5/19/2010 0.00
5/20/2010 0.00
5/21/2010 0.45
5/22/2010 0.13
5/23/2010 0.00
5/24/2010 0.00
5/25/2010 0.00
5/26/2010 0.00
5/27/2010 T
5/28/2010 0.00
5/29/2010 0.00
5/30/2010 0.00
5/31/2010 0.00
6/1/2010 0.38
6/2/2010 0.21
6/3/2010 0.02
6/4/2010 0.00
6/5/2010 0.13
6/6/2010 1.07
6/7/2010 0.03
6/8/2010 0.01
6/9/2010 0.32
6/10/2010 0.00
6/11/2010 T
6/12/2010 T
6/13/2010 0.75
6/14/2010 0.08
6/15/2010 0.02
6/16/2010 0.13
6/17/2010 0.00
6/18/2010 0.08
6/19/2010 0.66
6/20/2010 0.00
6/21/2010 0.00
6/22/2010 0.53
6/23/2010 0.00
6/24/2010 1.41
6/25/2010 0.00
6/26/2010 0.30
6/27/2010 0.00
6/28/2010 0.30
6/29/2010 0.00
6/30/2010 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2010 0.00
7/2/2010 0.00
7/3/2010 0.00
7/4/2010 0.00
7/5/2010 0.00
7/6/2010 0.00
7/7/2010 0.54
7/8/2010 0.19
7/9/2010 0.00
7/10/2010 0.00
7/11/2010 0.00
7/12/2010 0.61
7/13/2010 0.67
7/14/2010 0.72
7/15/2010 0.00
7/16/2010 0.00
7/17/2010 0.00
7/18/2010 0.00
7/19/2010 0.00
7/20/2010 T
7/21/2010 0.00
7/22/2010 0.00
7/23/2010 0.00
7/24/2010 0.04
7/25/2010 0.89
7/26/2010 0.00
7/27/2010 0.00
7/28/2010 0.00
7/29/2010 0.01
7/30/2010 0.00
7/31/2010 0.12
8/1/2010 0.08
8/2/2010 0.00
8/3/2010 1.23
8/4/2010 0.12
8/5/2010 0.56
8/6/2010 0.00
8/7/2010 0.00
8/8/2010 T
8/9/2010 0.02
8/10/2010 0.02
8/11/2010 0.04
8/12/2010 0.00
8/13/2010 0.00
8/14/2010 1.09
8/15/2010 0.00
8/16/2010 0.00
8/17/2010 0.00
8/18/2010 0.06
8/19/2010 0.00
8/20/2010 0.00
8/21/2010 0.11
8/22/2010 0.00
8/23/2010 0.00
8/24/2010 0.00
8/25/2010 0.02
8/26/2010 0.00
8/27/2010 0.00
8/28/2010 0.00
8/29/2010 0.00
8/30/2010 0.00
8/31/2010 T
9/1/2010 0.53
9/2/2010 0.34
9/3/2010 1.48
9/4/2010 0.00
9/5/2010 0.00
9/6/2010 0.06
9/7/2010 0.01
9/8/2010 0.00
9/9/2010 0.00
9/10/2010 0.00
9/11/2010 0.02
9/12/2010 0.05
9/13/2010 0.00
9/14/2010 0.00
9/15/2010 0.00
9/16/2010 0.06
9/17/2010 T
9/18/2010 0.00
9/19/2010 0.43
9/20/2010 T
9/21/2010 0.00
9/22/2010 0.23
9/23/2010 0.01
9/24/2010 0.20
9/25/2010 0.01
9/26/2010 0.01
9/27/2010 0.00
9/28/2010 0.00
9/29/2010 0.00
9/30/2010 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low so far 38°. Happy New Water Year. September total precip 1.14. Total for Water Year 2009 was 50.52 inches(!).
10/2/2009 6:00 AM 0.49 M M M M
10/3/2009 6:00 AM 0.23 M M M M See you at the NWS Chicago open house in Romeoville 9am to 3pm.
10/4/2009 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Cool with full harvest moon to the west at observation time. Great seeing all the CoCoRaHS observers at the NWS Chicago open house yesterday.
10/5/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M First frost (light).Clear and cool. Low 36°.
10/6/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2009 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Rain began shortly after 6am ob time yesterday. Very windy overnight. Peak wind 40 mph at 9:21 PM yesterday.
10/8/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/9/2009 6:00 AM 0.33 M M M M
10/10/2009 6:00 AM 0.44 M M M M Frost
10/11/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temperature dipped down to 29.9° after observation time yesterday. Low this morning 33°. Clouds and light winds this morning kept things a bit warmer than expected.
10/12/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy. Morning low 39°.
10/13/2009 6:00 AM T M M M M Drizzle late last evening.
10/14/2009 6:00 AM 0.02 T M M M A cold rain. Temperature at ob time 41°. Some sleet mixed with rain between 5 AM and 5:30.
10/15/2009 6:00 AM 0.33 T M M M Some sleet mixed with rain yesterday morning.
10/16/2009 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
10/17/2009 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/18/2009 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold at observation time with frost. 28°. Coldest morning of season so far. Brief sprinkle yesterday afternoon.
10/19/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Breezy.
10/20/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and windy on Monday. Max temp 68°. Lots of asian ladybugs! Hummingbird still at feeder yesterday morning.
10/21/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 68°. 55° at 6 AM. Warmest morning for month to date.
10/22/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 71°. No rain yet but radar shows rain approaching from southwest.
10/23/2009 6:00 AM 2.47 M M M M Moderate rain at observation time...glad I have spare gauge to swap out. Sump running nearly continuously. Windy. Minor backyard flooding. Rain is not good news for farmers.
10/24/2009 6:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Breezy and cool at observation time 41°.
10/25/2009 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Still some standing water in yard with sump running frequently.
10/26/2009 6:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
10/27/2009 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Coyotes howling at observation time. Cloudy and 45°. Ground is saturated.
10/28/2009 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
10/29/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and 53° at observation time.
10/30/2009 6:00 AM 1.49 0.0 M 0.0 M Light to moderate rain at observation time. Ponding in backyard...again. Warm with temp 63° at observation time.
10/31/2009 6:00 AM 0.74 0.0 M 0.0 M Storm total rainfall 2.23. Windy and 43° at observation time. Saturated ground. Max temp yesterday morning 67°
11/1/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold 28° with frost. Total Oct precip was 7.79 inches.
11/2/2009 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Morning low 45°.
11/3/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy at observation time.
11/5/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/6/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/7/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Windy
11/8/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dense fog early this morning. Currently 40°. Yesterday's max temp 73°. Harvesting has begun in the local area.
11/9/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M What a beautiful weekend...73° on Saturday and 74° Sunday.
11/10/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold 29° with frost.
11/12/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Coldest morning of the season so far with 27° at observation time and a low of 26°. Temp may drop some more around sunrise. Clear with frost.
11/13/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temperature dropped to 25° after observation time yesterday making it the coldest morning of the season so far. 42° at ob time today.
11/14/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2009 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp yesterday 67°. Light rain at observation time.
11/16/2009 6:00 AM 0.25 0.0 M 0.0 M Cool and breezy at observation time with 44°.
11/17/2009 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Cool, cloudy, and windy. Nearly steady temperature last 24 hours.
11/18/2009 6:00 AM 0.36 0.0 M 0.0 M Damp and cloudy with light winds. Temperature 45°.
11/19/2009 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Light rain at observation time.
11/20/2009 6:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold with frost. Funnel slightly frozen to outer gauge.
11/21/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold with 29° and frost. Some patchy ground fog over nearby farm fields.
11/22/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp at ob time 33°.
11/23/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light fog. Max temp yesterday 59°.
11/24/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Foggy with overnight low of 31°.
11/25/2009 6:00 AM 0.72 0.0 M 0.0 M Wet and muddy.
11/26/2009 6:00 AM 0.18 0.0 M 0.0 M Cold rain and windy. Happy Thanksgiving all.
11/27/2009 6:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/28/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear with light frost.
11/29/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Yesterday's high was 58°.
11/30/2009 6:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Cold and cloudy. Brief thunder yesterday morning.
12/1/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M November precip total 1.67 inches with no snow.
12/2/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temperature yesterday 57°.
12/3/2009 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Windy overnight. Did not observe any snowfall and no evidence this morning.
12/4/2009 6:00 AM T T M T M Although only a dusting, first snowfall of the season. Cold and a bit breezy. Temperature 24° with a wind chill of 14° at ob time.
12/5/2009 6:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Cold with 18° at ob time and a light breeze. A few flurries yesterday morning. 4 inch soil temp down to 39°.
12/6/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/7/2009 6:00 AM 0.07 1.0 M 1.0 M First measurable snow of the season. Light snow at observation time.
12/8/2009 6:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M T M Light snow and 28°at observation time.
12/9/2009 6:00 AM 0.72 0.4 M 0.0 M Additional new snow fell shortly after 6am ob time yesterday. Some sleet last evening but most of precip was rain. Peak gust so far 32 mph (southwest) this morning 5:20 am. No snow on ground at ob time and 35°.
12/10/2009 6:00 AM 0.07 1.1 M 1.0 M Peak wind gust 45 mph yesterday. Windy with blowing snow. Very cold with 3° at ob time and wind chill -18°.
12/11/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M
12/12/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
12/13/2009 6:00 AM 0.08 T M 0.0 M Brief mix of snow and sleet yesterday evening before changing to rain.
12/14/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Light fog and 38°.
12/15/2009 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Trace from drizzle early yesterday morning. Cold and windy at ob time with 22°.
12/16/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/17/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/18/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cloudy and 33° at ob time.
12/19/2009 6:00 AM 0.05 0.4 M 0.5 M Light snow and 30° at observation time.
12/20/2009 6:00 AM 0.02 0.4 M 1.0 M
12/21/2009 6:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 0.5 M
12/22/2009 6:00 AM 0.22 2.6 M 3.0 M Light to moderate snow at ob time. Temp 29°. Greatest snowfall of the season so far.
12/23/2009 6:00 AM T 0.1 M 2.5 M Windy overnight with very light freezing drizzle and 30° at ob time. Light coating of glaze on east side of rain gauge. New snow was shortly after ob time yesterday.
12/24/2009 6:00 AM 0.74 T M 2.0 M Freezing rain. Average glaze thickness 0.25 inch with some greater amounts on east facing surfaces. Windy but anemometer froze yesterday. More rain on the way. Frost depth now 1 inch.
12/25/2009 6:00 AM 0.81 0.0 M 0.0 M Very windy. Peak wind 45 mph at 2:57 am. All snow cover melted overnight. Ponding in yard, sump running nearly continuously. Temp 40° at 6 am. Merry Christmas.
12/26/2009 6:00 AM 0.11 1.4 M 1.5 M Peak wind gust 56 mph at 7:03 am yesterday morning.
12/27/2009 6:00 AM 0.11 2.5 M 3.5 M All day snow event yesterday. Temp 18° at ob time.
12/28/2009 6:00 AM 0.09 1.2 M 3.0 M
12/29/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Clear and cold, temp 6°.
12/30/2009 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M
12/31/2009 6:00 AM 0.13 2.6 M 4.0 M Light snow and 32 °at ob time.
1/1/2010 6:00 AM T T M 4.0 M Light snow at ob time yesterday. Clear and cold this morning with low so far of 2°. Happy New Year! Total 2009 precip was 55.18 inches.
1/2/2010 6:00 AM T T M 3.0 M Clear and very cold. Low temp so far this morning -1°.
1/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Clear and bitter cold. Max temp yesterday 7° and low -4°. Yesterday was a very cold day for our Morris-Wilmington Christmas Bird Count. However, did see many Bald Eagles.
1/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Cold and clear. 24 hr low -4°. Morning low 1°. Moonlit morning at the snow board. Frost depth down to 7 inches.
1/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Clear and cold with 4° at ob time.
1/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Clear and cold. Temp 0° at ob time. Snow crunches loudly underfoot.
1/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.11 2.1 M 5.0 M Light to moderate snow at observation time.
1/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.19 2.8 M 7.0 M Storm total snow 4.9 inches.
1/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M
1/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M Clear and bitter cold with -7° but temperature continues to drop at 6 am ob time.
1/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 0.56 Cold yesterday with a high (during daytime hours) of only 13°. Low temp of -10° occurred yesterday at 7:03 AM. Rising temperature overnight. Frost depth 10 inches. Snow core of total snow depth yielded 0.56 inch. Warmer temps forecast this week but would much prefer snowpack to stick around...prefer snow to mud.
1/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M
1/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M
1/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Some slight melt last 24 hrs. Max temp yesterday 36.
1/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 0.56 Snowmelt has begun. So long snow...hello mud. Frost depth 11 inches with 1 inch thawed at surface. Core value 0.56.
1/16/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 2.0 M Trace of precip from drizzle.
1/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Some fog. VSBY 1 mile.
1/18/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 2.0 0.30 Freezing fog yesterday morning with some light hoar frost and freezing drizzle overnight with a very light glaze on some surfaces. Frost depth 10 inches.
1/19/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 2.0 M
1/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temperature dropped to 15° last evening before clouds moved in. Max temperature yesterday 35°.
1/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.24 T M 1.5 M A mix of sleet, rain, and freezing rain. Max glaze thickness about 0.1 inch. Glaze on old snow made for a very slippery walk to the rain gauge. Be careful this morning. Very windy but anemometer currently frozen. Frost depth 9 inches.
1/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 1.0 M Snowmelt continues.
1/23/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 1.0 M Snowmelt continues. Drizzle at observation time and 34°. Sump pump frequency increasing.
1/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.30 0.0 M 0.0 M Snow cover completely gone. Mild and windy with 45° at ob time. Peak gust 34 mph.
1/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.07 T M 0.0 M Some snow grains or pellets falling at ob time.
1/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.10 1.2 M 1.0 M Blowing and drifting. Max gust 44 mph yesterday evening.
1/27/2010 6:00 AM T T M 1.0 M
1/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.03 0.7 M 1.5 M Windy and very cold. Temp 9° with winds 15 to 25 mph. Snow began yesterday around 11 am.
1/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Overnight low 2°.
1/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Cold with light wind. Frost depth 6 inches.
1/31/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Sunshine was most welcome yesterday. Temp 10° at ob time. Clear sky with bright moon and frost. Snow crunches loudly underfoot.
2/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp 19° at ob time. Total precipitation for January was 1.13 inch and snowfall 6.8 inches. We had snow on the ground for all but 2 days during the month.
2/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.05 0.8 M 1.0 M Very light snow at ob time and 28°.
2/3/2010 6:00 AM T 0.1 M 0.5 M Cloudy and 21° at ob time with moon visible at times through breaks in clouds.
2/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Heavy frost.
2/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Little temperature change overnight.
2/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 0.5 M 0.5 M Some snow melted as it fell. Peak wind 32 mph.
2/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 15° at ob time.
2/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Frost depth 9 inches.
2/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.14 2.5 M 2.5 M Light snow at ob time and 22°.
2/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.21 2.4 M 4.5 M Considerable blowing and drifting overnight. Snow depth is best estimate based on multiple readings in yard. Snow boards not representative. Storm total 4.9 inches. Magnitude 4.3 earthquake reported 5 mi east of Sycamore IL at 3:59am. Wind so strong this morning I would not have been able to differentiate between quake and wind(!). If you felt it, go to http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ and add an entry.
2/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Clear and cold. Morning low so far 0°.
2/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temperature dipped to -1° after ob time yesterday morning. Overnight low was 9°.
2/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Clear and cold 4°. Frost depth down to 10 inches.
2/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M
2/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M
2/16/2010 6:00 AM T 0.1 M 2.0 M Very light snow at ob time.
2/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Yesterday was the first day temp rose above freezing since Feb 6. Max temp was 33°.
2/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Cloudy and 26°.
2/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Nice day yesterday with a high of 38°. Significant snowmelt as well.
2/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M T M Light snow at ob time. High temp yesterday 43°. Northern Cardinal singing early this morning. Can spring be far off?
2/21/2010 6:00 AM T T M 0.0 M Max temp yesterday 44°.
2/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.74 3.1 M 3.0 M Very wet heavy snow. Conifer branches sagging due to weight of snow. Rain switched over to snow around 7 PM last evening. Temperature 33° at ob time.
2/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M 2.5 M Light snow at ob time.
2/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 0.9 M 2.5 M Very fluffy snow. Light snow at ob time and 18°.
2/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.05 0.8 M 3.0 M
2/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Clear and cold at ob time with 14°. Nice to see a hint of light on the eastern horizon now at this early ob time.
2/27/2010 6:00 AM T T M 2.5 M
2/28/2010 6:00 AM T T M 2.0 M Very light snow shortly after ob time yesterday. Northern Cardinals and now Song Sparrows singing early morning.
3/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Max temp yesterday 41° with continued snow melt. Happy first day of meteorological spring! Feb precip was 1.25 and snowfall 11.8 inches. Total winter precip was 5.62 inches and total snowfall was 32.8 inches.
3/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Only a few patches of snow left in sheltered areas.
3/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp yesterday 44°. Partly cloudy and 23° at ob time.
3/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Heavy frost. Max yesterday 46°. 4 inch soil temp now 34°.
3/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Frost and 18°. Max temp yesterday 46°.
3/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp Saturday was 49°. Frost early morning.
3/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.24 0.0 M 0.0 M VSBY around 1/2 mile in fog and 36°. Frost layer now between 3 and 7 inches.
3/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M Frost is now out of the ground. Max temp yesterday 56°. Current temp 49° with light rain.
3/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.84 0.0 M 0.0 M Several waves of thunderstorms yesterday between 5 pm and 8 pm. Sump running frequently. Max temp 65° yesterday and current temp 37°.
3/13/2010 6:00 AM 1.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Some minor backyard flooding. Sump running continuously. Weekly rainfall 2.23 inches. See you at the Grundy County Environmental Fair today.
3/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.19 0.0 M 0.0 M Sump running continuously.
3/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Brief light shower yesterday evening.
3/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Cold and 32°with frost at ob time.
3/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear with some light fog. Nice day yesterday with a high of 64°, low this morning so far 29°.
3/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Beautiful day yesterday with a high of 65°. 38 degree temperature spread yesterday.
3/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp yesterday 63°. Remember to remove the funnel and inside tube if snow is expected.
3/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M No precipitation yet. Radar shows rain just moving into far western Grundy county at ob time. Warmest day of year so far yesterday with high of 67°.
3/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.24 T M 0.0 M Mostly rain yesterday although later we did have some sleet and snow for a time but did not accumulate.
3/22/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Morning low 26.
3/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max temp yesterday 64°.
3/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M Light rain at observation time.
3/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold 25°.
3/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Partly cloud at ob time.
3/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/29/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A few sprinkles yesterday morning. Clear with light frost this morning.
3/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear and cold with 26° at ob time. Frost.
3/31/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Max yesterday 66° after a morning low of 25°.
4/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 79°. Mild and breezy this morning. March total precip was 2.81 inches with only a trace of snowfall.
4/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temperature yesterday 82°. Peak wind gust 36 mph.
4/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light rain at ob time. Peak gust yesterday 41 mph. Max temp 80°.
4/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
4/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Windy Sunday prior to thunderstorms with peak gust of 41 mph. Max temp was 74°. Thunderstorms late afternoon into overnight. Light fog at observation time.
4/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Distant lightning north yesterday night.
4/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Rain with some embedded thunder at observation time. Max temp yesterday 81°.
4/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.81 M M M M Windy and 37° at ob time.
4/9/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M Clear and cold with frost. Current temp 28°.
4/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 75°. First asparagus of the season coming up.
4/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 76°.
4/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24 hr max temp 78°.
4/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temperature yesterday 84°...about 20 degrees above normal for mid April. Morning low was 60. Enjoyed our first asparagus of the season.
4/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Max temp Thursday 82°...fifth 80 degree temp this month.
4/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Morning low 36° with patchy frost.
4/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 31° with frost.
4/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Areas of frost again this morning. Morning low 34. Soil is drying out.
4/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/22/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M Max temp yesterday 74° prior to cold front passage at about 3:30 PM.
4/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.57 M M M M Gusty winds overnight with peak gust 35 mph.
4/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
4/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Windy overnight.
4/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Widespread frost. Morning low so far 29.5°.
4/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Breezy.
4/30/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Warm, dry, and very windy yesterday with a peak wind gust of 50 mph at 5:35 pm. Max temp was 78°. A few drops of rain yesterday morning.
5/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Strong winds again all day Friday with peak gust of 41 mph.
5/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.49 M M M M Gentle rain between 3:30 and 5 am this morning.
5/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew. Corn is emerging in several nearby fields.
5/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M FROPA approx. 4:45 AM this morning.
5/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.66 M M M M Rain and thunderstorms began approximately 3AM. Heard what sounded like a few hailstones hitting the house for a very brief period around 330 AM. Did not go out to measure.
5/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Very windy. Peak wind 47 mph at 4:24 AM this morning.
5/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Morning low 36° with patchy frost on deck. Very windy and cold yesterday with some brief showers and a high of only 50...lousy day for IL Spring Bird Count.
5/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2010 6:00 AM 1.17 M M M M Windy overnight with peak gust of 38 mph.
5/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Rain occurred early yesterday morning.
5/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
5/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
5/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light rain at ob time. Beautiful day yesterday with high of 72°.
5/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
5/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.45 M M M M Green frogs calling early this morning.
5/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Some fog with vsby around 1/2 to 3/4 mile. Very damp and vegetation dripping.
5/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temperature Sunday was 91°. Warm and muggy morning...more typical of July than late May. 4 inch soil temp max yesterday was 71.
5/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temperature Monday was 93°. Lightning observed SW of station last night.
5/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Muggy morning with heavy dew. Max temp yesterday 89°.
5/27/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M Thunderstorms with heavy rain north and south of here yesterday but only a few drops here. Max temp was 89°.
5/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful clear and cool morning with a low of 52°.
5/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Briefly touched 90° yesterday with a mostly sunny sky. More humid this morning.
5/31/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 92° which was the 4th 90 degree day in May. Soil is drying out, watering the garden. Max four inch soil temp yesterday was 76.
6/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Thunderstorms developed mid morning yesterday. Torrential downpours in some locations around NE IL but fortunately just a steady rain here. Recorded four 90 degree days in May.
6/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Considerable lightning and thunder overnight but not much rain here. Much heavier rain in portions of LaSalle, Kendall and far northern Grundy counties.
6/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain from early yesterday morning.
6/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Other than 0.02 early this morning, all rain fell yesterday afternoon. Heavy rain around us but little here.
6/6/2010 6:00 AM 1.07 M M M M Active evening yesterday with tornado warnings and activation of tornado siren. Fortunately no severe weather here and rainfall was welcome as conditions had been getting dry.
6/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Brief rain showers with gusty winds yesterday afternoon. No thunder.
6/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
6/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool with heavy dew. Morning low 54°.
6/11/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M
6/12/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M Warm and humid with a morning low of 73°. Max temp yesterday 89°. Some thunder and a few drops or rain late yesterday morning.
6/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Thunder mid morning with only 0.03 and then more substantial storms around 330pm. Peak gust 37 mph. 0.71 rain fell in 30 minutes. Garden needed rain.
6/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Morning low 67°. Dense fog early this morning. Thunder again yesterday.
6/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Morning low 63°. Recorded measurable rainfall 11 out of 15 days this month with monthly total 3.02 inches.
6/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Thunder began around 5:20PM with heavy rain southeast of station.
6/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Patchy ground fog early. Clear with heavy dew. Morning low 60°.
6/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Thunderstorm approx 4:30 to 5:15AM with little rain.
6/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.66 M M M M Peak gust 50 mph.
6/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Thunderstorms just south of station last evening provided nearly continuous lightning display. Other storms north later in evening. All rain fell yesterday morning.
6/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A warm and humid 77° at 6am.
6/24/2010 6:00 AM 1.41 M M M M 0.83 inch yesterday morning and then an additional 0.58 during the early evening. Fortunately no damaging winds and flood producing rains at this station. Max temp 88° and dewpoint on my Davis station showed 82° at one point yesterday afternoon(!).
6/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew with some light ground fog early. Morning low 60°.
6/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Thunderstorms between 4:20 and 4:45 AM. A quick 0.30 inch. Glad I cut the grass after work yesterday.
6/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and muggy morning with 75° at 6 AM.
6/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Another even 0.30 with thunderstorms yesterday morning.
6/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60° at ob time.
6/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Coolest morning low temperature of the month observed today with a low of 51°. June rainfall total 6.43 inches.
7/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool morning with a low of 49.8° as of ob time.
7/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 53.
7/3/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warmer and more humid this morning but still a pleasant morning.
7/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday a muggy 91°. Morning low temp was 77°. Cracks in garden soil, will need to water today.
7/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 89° with a morning low of 74°. Dry conditions persist.
7/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.54 M M M M Max temp 91°. Thunderstorms developed around 5 PM.
7/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Max temp yesterday 92°. Dewpoint was 80 at one point during late morning. Heavy rain fell about 8 miles east of station. 4 inch soil temp 80° at 6 am this morning. Distant thunder heard at ob time.
7/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 88°. Need some rain as ground is drying out rapidly.
7/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.61 M M M M Light showers with some thunder around 630 PM yesterday and then a more intense thunderstorm with heavy rain and frequent lightning at 9 PM. Much needed rain for garden and yard.
7/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.67 M M M M Three periods of rain overnight...9pm, 230AM, and 4AM with thunderstorms during last episode. Thunder heard east of station at ob time. Max temp yesterday 85°. **Additional torrential rain began after ob time that will be reflected in tomorrow's report. **
7/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.72 M M M M Additional heavy rain fell between 6 and 730 AM yesterday morning.
7/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 91°. Temp was 80 at midnight. Morning low 78. Warm, muggy, and breezy this morning.
7/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Nice morning...clear and 62° at ob time. Storms developed well south and east of station yesterday with distant CB's visible at the time.
7/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and muggy morning. 72° at ob time. Nice light show from distant thunderstorms southeast last evening.
7/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very warm and humid yesterday.
7/20/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M A few drops of rain yesterday late afternoon.
7/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Muggy and 72° at ob time.
7/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 79° and max temp yesterday 90°. Was 80° at 5 AM with dewpoint of 76(!). Dry conditions persist.
7/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.89 M M M M Most rain fell after 7am Saturday morning although did receive another 0.3 inch around 10 pm last evening. Temp/dewpoint was 81°/79° at 9pm last night.
7/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool with a 59° at ob time. Nice change.
7/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Muggy. Morning low 74.
7/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Max temp yesterday 92° with very humid conditions. Line of strong storms fell apart as they moved over station in late afternoon.
7/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2010 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Light rain at ob time. Garden could use more rain. Surprisingly, with all the record rainfall in portions of northern Illinois this month, my monthly total will likely be near normal for July.
8/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Dense fog early. Total July rainfall 3.79 inches.
8/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Some light fog and 63° at ob time.
8/3/2010 6:00 AM 1.23 M M M M Majority of rain fell between 0513 and 0525 AM this morning. Still raining at ob time. Frequent lightning. No flooding as conditions had been very dry prior to storm.
8/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Storms moved through after observation time and will be reflected in report tomorrow.
8/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.56 M M M M Rain began shortly after 6am ob time yesterday. Peak gust 50 mph.
8/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and 60° at ob time. Heavy dew.
8/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 59°.
8/8/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Brief sprinkle yesterday morning.
8/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Warm and a muggy 75° this morning. Lightning visible southwest at ob time. Garden needs rain.
8/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Another warm and muggy morning. Max temp 91 and morning low 75°.
8/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 93° yesterday. Have recorded 20 days of 90° or more since May 1st.
8/14/2010 6:00 AM 1.09 M M M M Most rain fell in a 30 minute period yesterday evening with an additional 0.05 overnight. A welcome rain for the garden. Peak gust in storm 37 mph. Max temp yesterday 92° with high heat indices.
8/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Gauge had 0.01 that I suspect was from heavy dew.
8/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool with a light breeze. Temp 64° at ob time. Much drier and pleasant air filtered in yesterday. Max temp was 84°. Was a good day to get caught up on yard work.
8/17/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp at ob time 60°.
8/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
8/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy and 62°.
8/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M At first wasn't sure if moisture in gauge was from rain but deck was wet and looking back at radar loop confirmed an isolated shower overnight. Automated gauge confirmed timing as well.
8/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cool and 54° with partly cloudy skies at ob time. Continued dry.
8/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and 56° at ob time.
8/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool. Very dry conditions continue. Put out our third hummingbird feeder to accommodate the influx of new arrivals.
8/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp 94°. Warmest day of the year Sunday. Soil conditions very dry, confirmed when trying to dig a post hole.
8/31/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M A few drops of rain around 5 PM yesterday.
9/1/2010 6:00 AM 0.53 M M M M A welcome rain overnight. Max temp yesterday 93°.
9/2/2010 6:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
9/3/2010 6:00 AM 1.48 M M M M Greatest 24 hr total all year. A welcome rain! Peak gust 31 mph yesterday evening during tstorm. Cool and breezy this morning.
9/4/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Great day for yard work yesterday. Max temp 74° and low this morning 54°.
9/5/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cool with a temp of 45° at ob time. High yesterday 70°.
9/6/2010 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Thunder at ob time.
9/7/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain fell between 6 and 8 am Monday. Windy.
9/8/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear with some light fog and 46° at ob time.
9/10/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 53° at ob time.
9/11/2010 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain at ob time.
9/12/2010 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Clear and cool with 48° at ob time. Rain fell between 6 and 8 am yesterday morning.
9/13/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 85°.
9/14/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2010 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Was hoping for more rain. Last significant rain was 14 days ago.
9/17/2010 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 47° at ob time.
9/18/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 60°.
9/19/2010 6:00 AM 0.43 M M M M Thunder yesterday.
9/20/2010 6:00 AM T M M M M Very light rain at ob time.
9/21/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2010 6:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Max temperature 90° on Tuesday. Brief thunderstorm yesterday late afternoon with lightning observed south of station overnight.
9/23/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
9/24/2010 6:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Max temp yesterday 90°. Rain began 4:50AM this morning.
9/25/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Clear,cool, and breezy at ob time. 51°
9/26/2010 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Max temp yesterday only 63°...lowest daily high so far this month.
9/27/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Morning low 42°.
9/28/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43° at ob time. Picked most likely our last crop of peppers yesterday. Frost possible this weekend.
9/30/2010 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Max temp yesterday 78°.



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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