Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IN-PT-63 Latitude 41.497744
Station Name Valparaiso 1.8 NW Longitude -87.072975
County Porter Elevation (ft) 837



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 3.51 8.91 31 8.81 28 0.10 3 1 22 1 0.0 0 0
Nov 09 3.72 2.01 30 1.57 24 0.44 6 2 10 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 09 2.57 2.30 31 2.30 26 0.00 5 0 12 6 4.1 8 12
Jan 10 2.17 2.00 31 0.67 13 1.33 18 2 7 4 8.4 6 11
Feb 10 1.90 2.08 28 2.08 28 0.00 0 0 12 5 20.3 11 26
March 10 2.51 1.84 31 1.84 31 0.00 0 0 13 2 0.2 1 8
April 10 3.54 3.74 27 2.42 25 1.32 2 1 6 3 0.0 0 0
May 10 4.09 5.51 31 4.87 29 0.64 2 1 13 1 0.0 0 0
June 10 4.41 7.50 29 7.50 29 0.00 0 0 18 2 0.0 0 0
July 10 4.25 5.63 30 5.44 26 0.19 4 1 10 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 10 3.88 1.30 31 1.30 28 0.00 3 1 8 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 10 3.30 3.17 30 2.81 27 0.36 3 1 8 5 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 39.85" 45.99" 360 days 41.61" 314 4.38" 46 days 10 139 days 35 days 33.0" 26 days 57 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 0.75
10/3/2009 0.13
10/4/2009 0.06
10/5/2009 0.00
10/6/2009 0.01
10/7/2009 0.11
10/8/2009 0.00
10/9/2009 0.53
10/10/2009 0.53
10/11/2009 0.01
10/12/2009 0.00
10/13/2009 T
10/14/2009 0.04
10/15/2009 0.20
10/16/2009 0.05
10/17/2009 0.14
10/18/2009 0.07
10/19/2009 0.00
10/20/2009 **
10/21/2009 **
10/22/2009 0.10
10/23/2009 2.01
10/24/2009 0.27
10/25/2009 0.04
10/26/2009 0.11
10/27/2009 0.07
10/28/2009 0.21
10/29/2009 0.01
10/30/2009 2.69
10/31/2009 0.77
11/1/2009 0.01
11/2/2009 0.01
11/3/2009 T
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 0.11
11/16/2009 0.22
11/17/2009 0.01
11/18/2009 0.41
11/19/2009 0.04
11/20/2009 0.04
11/21/2009 **
11/22/2009 **
11/23/2009 0.00
11/24/2009 T
11/25/2009 0.68
11/26/2009 **
11/27/2009 **
11/28/2009 0.44
11/29/2009 0.00
11/30/2009 0.04
12/1/2009 0.00
12/2/2009 0.00
12/3/2009 0.21
12/4/2009 T
12/5/2009 T
12/6/2009 0.00
12/7/2009 T
12/8/2009 T
12/9/2009 0.55
12/10/2009 0.04
12/11/2009 0.00
12/12/2009 0.00
12/13/2009 0.21
12/14/2009 0.01
12/15/2009 T
12/16/2009 0.00
12/17/2009 0.00
12/18/2009 0.00
12/19/2009 0.12
12/20/2009 0.14
12/21/2009 T
12/22/2009 0.08
12/23/2009 0.02
12/24/2009 0.24
12/25/2009 0.65
12/26/2009 0.03
12/27/2009 **
12/28/2009 **
12/29/2009 **
12/30/2009 **
12/31/2009 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2010 0.43
1/2/2010 0.01
1/3/2010 0.08
1/4/2010 0.05
1/5/2010 T
1/6/2010 0.00
1/7/2010 **
1/8/2010 **
1/9/2010 **
1/10/2010 **
1/11/2010 **
1/12/2010 **
1/13/2010 **
1/14/2010 **
1/15/2010 **
1/16/2010 **
1/17/2010 **
1/18/2010 **
1/19/2010 **
1/20/2010 **
1/21/2010 **
1/22/2010 **
1/23/2010 0.90
1/24/2010 0.42
1/25/2010 0.01
1/26/2010 0.05
1/27/2010 T
1/28/2010 0.05
1/29/2010 T
1/30/2010 T
1/31/2010 0.00
2/1/2010 0.00
2/2/2010 0.06
2/3/2010 T
2/4/2010 T
2/5/2010 0.00
2/6/2010 0.07
2/7/2010 0.00
2/8/2010 0.00
2/9/2010 0.17
2/10/2010 0.36
2/11/2010 0.02
2/12/2010 0.00
2/13/2010 0.00
2/14/2010 0.00
2/15/2010 0.00
2/16/2010 0.05
2/17/2010 T
2/18/2010 0.00
2/19/2010 0.00
2/20/2010 0.01
2/21/2010 0.00
2/22/2010 0.73
2/23/2010 0.03
2/24/2010 T
2/25/2010 0.30
2/26/2010 T
2/27/2010 0.23
2/28/2010 0.05
3/1/2010 0.04
3/2/2010 T
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 0.08
3/9/2010 T
3/10/2010 0.05
3/11/2010 0.01
3/12/2010 0.51
3/13/2010 0.52
3/14/2010 0.21
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 0.05
3/22/2010 0.00
3/23/2010 0.00
3/24/2010 0.00
3/25/2010 0.13
3/26/2010 0.04
3/27/2010 0.00
3/28/2010 0.07
3/29/2010 0.12
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 T
4/4/2010 0.34
4/5/2010 0.25
4/6/2010
4/7/2010
4/8/2010 **
4/9/2010 1.32
4/10/2010
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 T
4/17/2010 0.11
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 0.60
4/25/2010 0.61
4/26/2010 0.51
4/27/2010 0.00
4/28/2010 0.00
4/29/2010 0.00
4/30/2010 0.00
5/1/2010 0.09
5/2/2010 0.56
5/3/2010 0.00
5/4/2010 0.00
5/5/2010 0.00
5/6/2010 0.02
5/7/2010 0.44
5/8/2010 0.55
5/9/2010 0.03
5/10/2010 0.00
5/11/2010 1.07
5/12/2010 0.06
5/13/2010 1.08
5/14/2010 0.02
5/15/2010 0.00
5/16/2010 0.00
5/17/2010 0.03
5/18/2010 0.54
5/19/2010 T
5/20/2010 0.00
5/21/2010 0.38
5/22/2010 **
5/23/2010 0.64
5/24/2010 0.00
5/25/2010 0.00
5/26/2010 0.00
5/27/2010 0.00
5/28/2010 0.00
5/29/2010 0.00
5/30/2010 0.00
5/31/2010 0.00
6/1/2010 1.34
6/2/2010 0.32
6/3/2010 0.01
6/4/2010
6/5/2010 0.07
6/6/2010 0.24
6/7/2010 0.03
6/8/2010 0.03
6/9/2010 0.30
6/10/2010 0.00
6/11/2010 0.01
6/12/2010 0.00
6/13/2010 0.10
6/14/2010 0.04
6/15/2010 T
6/16/2010 0.47
6/17/2010 0.00
6/18/2010 0.03
6/19/2010 1.33
6/20/2010 0.00
6/21/2010 0.00
6/22/2010 1.01
6/23/2010 0.00
6/24/2010 1.38
6/25/2010 0.00
6/26/2010 0.40
6/27/2010 0.00
6/28/2010 0.39
6/29/2010 T
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 **
7/7/2010 **
7/8/2010 **
7/9/2010 0.19
7/10/2010
7/11/2010 0.63
7/12/2010 0.27
7/13/2010 0.72
7/14/2010 0.03
7/15/2010 0.00
7/16/2010 0.08
7/17/2010 0.00
7/18/2010 0.00
7/19/2010 0.14
7/20/2010 T
7/21/2010 0.00
7/22/2010 0.00
7/23/2010 T
7/24/2010 0.93
7/25/2010 1.61
7/26/2010 0.00
7/27/2010 0.00
7/28/2010 0.00
7/29/2010 0.25
7/30/2010 0.00
7/31/2010 0.78
8/1/2010 0.01
8/2/2010 0.00
8/3/2010 0.59
8/4/2010 0.20
8/5/2010 0.17
8/6/2010 0.00
8/7/2010 0.00
8/8/2010 0.00
8/9/2010 T
8/10/2010 0.00
8/11/2010 T
8/12/2010 0.00
8/13/2010 0.00
8/14/2010 0.02
8/15/2010 0.01
8/16/2010 0.00
8/17/2010 0.00
8/18/2010 0.07
8/19/2010 0.00
8/20/2010 0.00
8/21/2010 0.23
8/22/2010 0.00
8/23/2010 0.00
8/24/2010 **
8/25/2010 **
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 0.00
9/1/2010 0.00
9/2/2010 0.40
9/3/2010 1.16
9/4/2010 T
9/5/2010 0.00
9/6/2010 T
9/7/2010 T
9/8/2010 0.00
9/9/2010 0.00
9/10/2010 0.00
9/11/2010 0.39
9/12/2010 0.22
9/13/2010 0.00
9/14/2010 0.00
9/15/2010 0.00
9/16/2010 **
9/17/2010 **
9/18/2010 0.36
9/19/2010 0.02
9/20/2010 0.00
9/21/2010 0.00
9/22/2010 0.44
9/23/2010 0.01
9/24/2010 0.17
9/25/2010 T
9/26/2010 T
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 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 43.7ºF; Hum = 92%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Sunny; The overnight low got down to 38.8º. Heavy dew on the gauge caused some moisture in the gauge.
10/2/2009 8:10 AM 0.75 M M M M Temp = 50.9ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.38" steady; A break in the rain is providing some sun, wrap around clouds and rain are forecast for this afternoon.
10/3/2009 8:30 AM 0.13 M M M M Temp = 49.5F; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.47" steady; Mist and gloomy this morning
10/4/2009 9:40 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp = 53.4ºF; Hum = 89%; Baro = 29.85" rising; Sunny . . . finally! No dew on the gauge at this hour.
10/5/2009 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 38.5ºF; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Cold and sunny; Moisture in the gauge has been determined to be from dew.
10/6/2009 8:20 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 50.0ºF; Hum = 83%; Baro = 29.65" steady; Gloomy and cool; Light rain is beginning.
10/7/2009 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp = 47.8ºF; Hum = 72%; Baro = 29.77" rising; Cloudy; All precipitation fell before 5 pm yesterday in the form of light to moderate mist. Strong wind overnight brought down some branches and trees.
10/8/2009 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 49.6ºF; Hum = 73%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Cloudy and cold; Weather stats are read from an Oregon Scientific Weather Station 5 set for 820' of altitude.
10/9/2009 7:05 AM 0.53 M M M M Temp = 52.2ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.62"; It is currently raining. Another day in a string of days with below average temperatures.
10/10/2009 7:40 AM 0.53 M M M M Temp = 33.6ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Sunny and cold
10/11/2009 8:20 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 36.3ºF; Hum = 71%; Baro = 30.21" rising; Mostly cloudy and cold
10/12/2009 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 41.2ºF; Hum = 70%; Baro = 30.03" steady; Dew pt. = 32º; Cloudy; No dew on grass or gauge
10/13/2009 7:20 AM T M M M M Temp = 43.5ºF; Hum 71%; Baro = 30.12" rising; Dew pt. = 34º; Cloudy and windy
10/14/2009 7:45 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 40.5ºF; Hum = 76%; Baro = 30.03" rising; Dew pt. = 33º; Cloudy with drizzle
10/15/2009 7:50 AM 0.20 M M M M Temp = 37.9ºF; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew pt. = 35.5º; Cloudy; Precipitation is not rounded; Twenty days below normal temps. What happened to nice fall temperatures?
10/16/2009 7:50 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp = 38.3ºF; Hum = 86%; Baro = 29.85" rising; Dew pt. = 34.5º; Cloudy and cold; So what is new! This has been a cool and rainy fall. In October, there has been measurable precipitation for 12 out of 16 days.
10/17/2009 8:05 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp = 40.1ºF; Hum = 95%; Baro = 30.06" rising; Dew pt. = 38.8º; Mostly cloudy with lake effect rain; Another day of below normal temps
10/18/2009 7:20 AM 0.07 M M M M Temp = 33.1ºF; Hum = 93%; Baro = 30.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.4º; Sun is coming up; Clear skies
10/19/2009 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 41.5ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.88"; Dew pt. = 33.9º; Sunny with high thin clouds
10/23/2009 7:40 AM 2.01 M M M M Temp = 52.2ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.26" Falling; Dew Pt. = 51.7º; Precipitation reflects amount that has fallen since 5:10 pm yesterday, when I submitted a multi-day accumulation report. I reported 0.10", which I understand fell during the day yesterday. It is currently raining. Minor flooding. Steady rain for the last 24 hours
10/24/2009 8:40 AM 0.27 M M M M Temp = 41.0ºF; Hum = 97%; Baro = 29.44" rising; Dew Pt. = 40.2º; Cloudy, damp, cold, yuck!
10/25/2009 7:55 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 45.0ºF; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.77"; Dew Pt. = 40.8º; Cloudy, cool
10/26/2009 7:45 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp = 50.2ºF; Hum = 83%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt = 45.3º; Dark clouds; Another day with precipitation; 20 out of 26 days in October have had precipitation. It has been a wet fall, but the colors have been beautiful.
10/27/2009 7:45 AM 0.07 M M M M Temp = 49.3ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 48.8º; Cloudy and cool; What else is new?
10/28/2009 7:05 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp = 49.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.71" rising; Dew Pt. = 49.0º; Fog with dew on the gauge
10/29/2009 7:35 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 51.3ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.75º; Cloudy; Not too cool
10/30/2009 9:05 AM 2.69 M M M M Temp = 64.0ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.44" falling; Dew Pt. = 63.4º; Lots of rain overnight; Mild; Cloudy
10/31/2009 8:00 AM 0.77 M M M M Temp = 43.3ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.50" rising; Dew Pt. = 35.9º; Cloudy, breezy; Humidity is going down. A total of 3.46" of rain in the last two days!
11/1/2009 6:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 30.2ºF; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.7º; Sunny and cold; Standard time begins
11/2/2009 7:40 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 46.2ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 33.1º; Cloudy with a few sprinkles early
11/3/2009 7:15 AM T M M M M Temp = 38.7ºF; Hum = 56%; Baro = 30.09" rising; Dew Pt. = 25.25º; Sunny; Dew on the gauge; Humidity continues to fall
11/4/2009 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 40.6ºF; Hum = 63%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 29.4º; Cloudy and cold; Overnight showers never materialized
11/5/2009 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 38.3ºF; Hum = 70%; Baro = 30.15"; Dew Pt. = 29.7º; Sunny and cold; Looks like a great day
11/6/2009 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 40.6ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 30.06"; Dew Pt. = 30.5º; Cloudy and cool
11/7/2009 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.9ºF; Hum = 63%; Baro = 29.68" rising; Dew Pt. = 43.7º; Sunny; Breezy
11/8/2009 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.6ºF; Hum = 93%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 53.9º; Not a cloud in the sky; A glorious day
11/9/2009 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.9ºF; Hum = 85%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 51.5º; Cloudy and cool; No dew on the gauge
11/10/2009 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 52.0ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 30.18"; Dew Pt. = 41.0º; Cloudy; No dew
11/11/2009 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 42.6ºF; Hum = 49%; Baro = 20.27" rising; Dew Pt. = 25.6º; Bright, sunny, cold; No dew
11/12/2009 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 37.4ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 30.03" steady; Dew Pt. = 30.4º; Sunny; Frost on the ground; It got down to 28.6º last night.
11/13/2009 8:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 46.2ºF; Hum = 53%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 30.3º; Sunny
11/14/2009 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 47.8º; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.65" steady; Dew Pt. = 40.3º; Sunny; No dew or frost at this hour
11/15/2009 8:15 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp = 46.0ºF; Hum = 81%; Baro = 29.88" rising; Dew Pt. = 40.5º; Cloudy with sprinkles
11/16/2009 7:45 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp = 42.4ºF; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 38.2º; Cloudy and cold; It has stopped raining but the ground is wet.
11/17/2009 8:10 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 43.5ºF; Hum = 62%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.4º; Cloudy and cool
11/18/2009 7:40 AM 0.41 M M M M Temp = 45.9ºF; Hum = 95%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.6º; Currently raining; Cloudy and cool
11/19/2009 7:30 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 43.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 43.0º; Cloudy with light sprinkles
11/20/2009 8:05 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 41.7ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 41.2º; Peaks of sun with clouds
11/24/2009 8:05 AM T M M M M Temp = 40.6ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 40.1º; Cold with light sprinkles
11/25/2009 8:20 AM 0.68 M M M M Temp = 45.0ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.56" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.5º; Rain which started about 6 pm yesterday has stopped as another band approaches from the west.
11/29/2009 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 42.1ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.56" rising; Dew Pt. = 41.6º; Mostly cloudy and cool; Dew on the gauge causing some moisture in gauge
11/30/2009 7:40 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 36.1ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.80" rising; Dew Pt. = 29.3º; Cloudy & calm; Rain fell mainly in the morning yesterday.
12/1/2009 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 34.5ºF; Hum = 81%; Baro = 29.71" steady; Dew Pt. = 29.6º; Sunny and clear with frost
12/2/2009 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 34.0ºF; Hum = 73%; Baro = 29.59" steady; Dew Pt. = 26.9º; Cloudy and cold
12/3/2009 7:30 AM 0.21 M M M M Temp = 36.5ºF; Hum = 90%; Baro = 29.59" rising; Dew Pt. = 33.85º; Cloudy and damp
12/4/2009 7:45 AM T T 0.00 0.0 M Temp = 25.0ºF; Hum = 72%; Baro = 29.97" rising; Dew Pt. = 18.1º; Bright morning with sun breaking through the clouds
12/5/2009 8:15 AM T T 0.00 0.0 M Temp = 25.2ºF; Hum = 56%; Baro = 30.00" rising; Dew Pt. = 13.2º; Partly cloudy with sun breaking through the clouds; I saw 6 snow flakes falling as I checked the gauge.
12/6/2009 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 26.1ºF; Hum = 56%; Baro = 30.00" rising; Dew Pt. = 14.0º; Sunny with frost
12/7/2009 7:30 AM T 0.1 M M M Temp = 29.5ºF; Hum = 76%; Baro = 29.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 23.6º; A dusting of snow; First snow that you can see on the ground
12/8/2009 7:40 AM T 0.1 T 0.1 M Temp = 31.1ºF; Hum = 77%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.5º; It is currently snowing lightly but steadily.
12/9/2009 7:20 AM 0.55 T M 0.0 M Temp = 36.3ºF; Hum = 96%; Baro = 28.73" steady; Dew Pt. = 35.3º; Precipitation fell in the last 24 hours as snow then rain. I went to bed with the temperature at 35.1º and woke up with it at 36.3º. Overnight it reached 39.2º.
12/10/2009 6:30 AM 0.04 0.2 M 0.2 M Temp = 7.2ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.65" rising; Dew Pt. = 1.4º; Clear skies with some wind; There was much blowing yesterday and last night. Therefore, the new snow and gauge readings may not be accurate. The new snow accumulation is an average of several readings. There was not enough for a core sample.
12/11/2009 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.2 M Temp = 11.8ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 30.03" rising; Dew Pt. = 1.8º; Clear and cold; The wind has died down
12/12/2009 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.2 M Temp = 27.7ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 30.09" steady; Dew Pt. = 17.0º; Sunny, not as cold
12/13/2009 7:55 AM 0.21 0.0 M T M Temp = 36.5ºF; Hum = 96%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 35.5º; Cloudy with sprinkles; Rain beginning last evening has melted most of the snow on the ground
12/14/2009 7:55 AM 0.01 0.0 M T M Temp = 38.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.53" falling; Dew Pt. = 38.0º; Foggy; Misty; Mist has fallen periodically over the past 24 hours.
12/15/2009 7:25 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 28.0ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 30.06" rising; Dew Pt. = 23.0º; Cloudy and cold; Mist fell yesterday morning after reporting time causing trace precipitation in today's report.
12/16/2009 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 9.7ºF; Hum = 58%; Baro = 30.30" steady; Dew Pt. = -0.9; Sunny and clear; Frost
12/17/2009 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 22.5ºF; Hum = 63%; Baro = 30.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 13.0º; Clear & crisp day yesterday; Partly cloudy and a little warmer this morning
12/18/2009 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 34.0º; Hum = 67%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.3º; Cloudy; Not too cold
12/19/2009 9:15 AM 0.12 1.2 0.08 1.2 0.08 Temp = 35.4º; Hum = 88%; Baro = 29.68" rising; Dew Pt. = 32.2º; Light fluffy snow falling which is sticking to trees; Beautiful sight
12/20/2009 9:35 AM 0.14 0.9 0.09 1.6 0.19 Temp = 33.6ºF; Hum = 94%; Baro = 29.88" rising; Dew Pt. = 32.0º; Cloudy; Not too cold; Late report - Christmas party last night
12/21/2009 8:15 AM T T M 1.3 M Temp = 28.6ºF; Hum = 88%; Baro = 29.94" rising; Dew Pt. = 25.9º; Cloudy and frosty; Just a trace of snow on the snow board and in the gauge
12/22/2009 7:55 AM 0.08 1.1 0.07 2.2 0.23 Temp = 30.9ºF; Hum = 90%; Baro = 30.00" rising; Dew Pt. = 28.6º; Gentle snow is falling now; Core measure of total snow includes a little ice at the bottom.
12/23/2009 9:45 AM 0.02 0.2 M 2.0 M Temp = 31.1ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 30.03" rising; Dew Pt. = 24.9º; Cloudy and breeze
12/24/2009 8:20 AM 0.24 M M 1.5 M Temp = 31.5ºF; Hum = 69%; Baro = 29.88" rising; Dew Pt. = 23.5ºF; There was 0.3" of ice on the snow board and on top of snow on the ground. There was ice on the inside and outside of the gauge. However, there is no ice on the tree branches this morning. Yesterday, there was consistent "glop" falling. Glop is a new scientific word I just coined to describe part snow, part sleet, and mostly rain. It was a mess. It was glop.
12/25/2009 8:05 AM 0.65 M M 1.1 M Temp = 41.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.23" steady; Dew Pt. = 41.0º; Windy with light rain; Overnight the temperature has risen from 31.6º at 10:30 pm to the current 41.5º. The driveway, which was a sheet of ice yesterday is clear. It is difficult to get a reading of total snow since much has melted. There are bare spots and some still covered with snow. I am calling it 1.1"
12/26/2009 8:40 AM 0.03 0.3 M 0.3 M Temp = 26.6ºF; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.56" steady; Dew Pt. = 21.9º; Moderate snow falling; It must have started recently since there is not much accumulation. Yesterday's rains melted the remaining snow on the ground. It turned colder during the afternoon with some light snow in the evening leading to some slippery roads on Christmas night.
1/2/2010 9:40 AM 0.01 1.2 0.01 3.9 0.36 Temp = 16.3º; Hum = 66%; Baro = 30.18" rising; Dew Pt. = 7.9º; Snow flurries; Cold
1/3/2010 9:00 AM 0.08 4.1 0.09 7.2 0.40 Temp = 14.2ºF; Hum = 70%; Baro = 30.18" steady; Dew Pt. = 7.1º; 4.1" of lake effect snow fell covering the trees beautifully. This morning is calm and cloudy with brightening skies to the west.
1/4/2010 8:55 AM 0.05 1.4 0.06 6.2 0.64 Temp = 15.6ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 30.03" Steady; Dew Pt. = 9.5º; Cloudy and cold; Lake effect snow showers have continued for the past two days with more forecast.
1/5/2010 8:30 AM T 0.3 M 4.5 0.50 Temp = 20.3ºF; Hum 73%; Baro = 29.97" rising; Dew Pt. = 13.8º; Cloudy and cold
1/6/2010 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.7 0.49 Temp = 13.6ºF; Hum = 67%; Baro = 30.00" rising; Dew Pt. = 5.6º; Bright sunshine and cold
1/24/2010 8:15 AM 0.42 0.0 M T M Temp = 47.8ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.09" falling; Dew Pt. = 47.3º; Light mist falling; With rain falling overnight and temperatures never falling below 43º, the 3+" of snow has disappeared to a trace.
1/25/2010 8:30 AM 0.01 T M T M Temp = 32.5ºF; Hum = 82%; Baro = 29.15" steady; Dew Pt. = 28.1º; Light snow flurries falling and dusting the ground
1/26/2010 8:15 AM 0.05 0.5 0.04 0.5 0.05 Temp = 21.7ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.59" rising; Dew Pt. = 15.5º; Cold with a snow flake or two falling
1/27/2010 8:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.3 M Temp = 14.9ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 29.97" rising; Dew Pt. = 6.6º; Sunny and cold; A few snow flurries yesterday provided a trace of precipitation in the gauge.
1/28/2010 8:30 AM 0.05 0.9 0.06 1.2 0.07 Temp = 12.6ºF; Hum = 62%; Baro = 30.18" rising; Dew Pt. = 3.2º; Sunny and very cold
1/29/2010 8:00 AM T T M 1.0 M Temp = 7.9ºF; Hum = 47%; Baro = 30.30" rising; Dew Pt. = -6.6º; Sunny and very cold; A few snow flurries yesterday created a trace of snow on the snow board and in the gauge. Readings from my Oregon Scientific Weather Station 5 set for 820' altitude show a low of 6.8º last night.
1/30/2010 8:45 AM T T 0.00 0.9 0.09 Temp = 17.1ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 30.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 6.8º; Sunny and cold; Not much wind
1/31/2010 8:35 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Temp = 19.8ºF; Hum = 72%; Baro = 30.00" rising; Dew Pt. = 13.0º; Sunny; Frost on the gauge
2/1/2010 8:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp = 23.0º; Hum = 68%; Baro = 30.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 15.0º; Cloudy and cold; Sunny day yesterday
2/2/2010 9:20 AM 0.06 0.7 0.06 1.0 0.10 Temp = 32.2ºF; Hum = 78%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 26.8º; Cloudy; Light snow overnight
2/3/2010 8:10 AM T T M 0.5 0.06 Temp = 26.6ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 30.03" rising; Dew Pt. = 21.6º; Cloudy; A few flakes of snow yesterday; Grass is beginning to show through the snow cover.
2/4/2010 8:20 AM T T M 0.5 0.05 Temp = 27.0ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 79% steady; Dew Pt. = 22.0º; Cloudy; There was nothing on the snow board, but I saw a few flakes during the day yesterday. Frost on the gauge
2/5/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp = 33.8ºF; Hum = 69%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.6º; Cloudy
2/6/2010 7:40 AM 0.07 0.5 M 0.8 M Temp = 25.5º; Hum = 67%; Baro = 29.80" rising; Dew Pt. = 17.1º; Sun is coming up through broken clouds. Because of the blowing snow, measurements are an average of several readings. On the snow board there was a pile of snow with the rest of it blown clean. I did not take core samples because of the extreme variability of measurements.
2/7/2010 1:55 PM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp = 38.7ºF; Hum = 41%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 18.1º; Note - This reading is being taken at 1:55 pm after being gone overnight. Sunny day
2/8/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 0.11 Temp = 19.9º; Hum = 72%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 13.2º; Sun breaking through high clouds; Frost on the gauge; Note - this reading covers from yesterday afternoon to this morning since I was not available to take readings yesterday morning.
2/9/2010 8:15 AM 0.17 2.6 0.19 3.0 M Temp = 25.2ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 20.2º; Snow started after 11 pm last night and continues at a light to moderate pace this morning. Small, fine flakes are now falling with a little wind.
2/10/2010 7:55 AM 0.36 5.7 0.46 8.0 M Temp = 27.0ºF; Hum = 84%; Baro = 29.65" rising; Dew Pt. = 23.3º; Blowing and drifting snow; Measurements for total snow are difficult to obtain since snow depths range from 0.0" to over 2 ft. on the ground. Recorded total snow is an average of several measurements. No snow is falling now, but snow fell over an approximate 30-hour period of time.
2/11/2010 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp = 11.1ºF; Hum = 71%; Baro = 29.91" rising; Dew Pt. = 4.3º; Sunny; Drifts make measurements approximate; There was a combination of some snow and a lot of frost in the gauge.
2/12/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M Temp = 13.3ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 3.2º; Sunny and cold; Much frost on the gauge; Total snow measurements are averages of a wide variety of measurements due to drifting.
2/13/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M Temp = 10.9ºF; Hum = 58%; Baro = 29.71" steady; Dew Pt. = 0.3º; Sunny and cold; Frost clings to the gauge, trees, birdfeeders, etc.
2/14/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp = 12.4º; Hum = 63%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 3.3º; Sunny and cold; Frost on the gauge
2/15/2010 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 0.97 Temp = 21.6ºF; Hum = 64%; Baro = 29.53" steady; Dew Pt. = 12.4º; Cloudy and not as cold; Snow continues to evaporate and compress.
2/16/2010 8:15 AM 0.05 0.7 0.05 6.0 M Temp = 29.3ºF; Hum = 77%; Baro = 29.62" steady; Dew Pt. = 23.7º; Cloudy; Snow flurries just stopped; A new coating of snow makes our world white again.
2/17/2010 7:55 AM T T M 5.5 M Temp = 30.7ºF; Hum = 65%; Baro = 29.71" rising; Dew Pt. = 21.5º; Cloudy and cool
2/18/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp = 31.1ºF; Hum = 70%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 23.5º; Clouds beginning to break; Not as cold
2/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp = 21.9ºF; Hum = 68%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 13.9º; Sunny; Frost on the gauge; Good melting yesterday
2/20/2010 7:05 AM 0.01 T M 3.0 M Temp = 32.4ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 23.4º; Cloudy; Little granules of snow falling; A good deal of melting yesterday
2/21/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp = 37.2ºF; Hum = 78%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.1º; Cloudy and calm; Snow continues to melt with a low of only 30.4º overnight.
2/22/2010 8:30 AM 0.73 2.3 0.45 4.5 1.21 Temp = 34.5ºF; Hum = 95%; Baro = 29.47" steady; Dew Pt. = 33.2º; Heavy, wet snow with rain fell last evening starting about 4 pm with most accumulation before 11 pm. A few flurries are falling this morning; There is a large disparity between the precipitation that fell in the gauge and the melted core sample taken from the ground. I suppose that was due to the rain that fell but ran off of the snow board.
2/23/2010 8:20 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 4.5 M Temp = 33.3ºF; Hum = 94%; Baro = 29.62" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.8º; Light, fluffy, big flakes; Winds are calm
2/24/2010 8:20 AM T 0.1 M M M Temp = 24.1ºF; Hum = 77%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 18.8º; Light snow flurries falling; Colder today
2/25/2010 8:00 AM 0.30 4.5 0.38 7.5 M Temp = 30.2ºF; Hum = 72%; Baro = 29.83" rising; Dew Pt. = 23.2º; Big fluffy snow flakes yesterday with no wind at 1 pm; This morning, snow pellets were falling during the time I was taking measurements with some wind. There was 4.5" on the snow board but the wind made drifts which could have effected snow measurements.
2/26/2010 8:00 AM T T M 6.5 M Temp = 22.1ºF; Hum = 65%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 13.2º; Cloudy with clearing to the west; Cold
2/27/2010 9:20 AM 0.23 2.3 0.28 8.0 M Temp = 33.1ºF; Hum = 93%; Baro = 29.65" rising; Dew Pt. = 31.4º; Wet snow currently falling; Water content is over 10 to 1.
2/28/2010 8:10 AM 0.05 0.4 M 8.0 M Temp = 34.9ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro 29.74" rising; Dew Pt. = 34.4º; A coating of wet snow; The temperature did not go below 34º overnight.
3/1/2010 8:10 AM 0.04 0.2 M 6.5 1.65 Temp = 35.6ºF; Hum = 86%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.9º; Cloudy; A few flurries and drizzle fell yesterday. There is 6.5" of snow remaining in my yard with a water content of 1.65". Quite high! I could not get an accurate core measurement from the snow board with only 0.2" of snow. The temp did not drop below 34.2º last night.
3/2/2010 8:20 AM T T M 6.0 M Temp = 34.5ºF; Hum = 78%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 28.8º; Sunny but colder overnight; A few snow flakes yesterday
3/3/2010 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M Temp = 35.5ºF; Hum = 82%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.6º; Sun filtering through high clouds
3/4/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp = 30.4ºF; Hum = 83%; Baro = 29.94" rising; Dew Pt. = 26.4º; Sunny and cold; Frost on the gauge
3/5/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp = 32.9º; Hum = 82%; Baro = 30.12" rising; Dew Pt. = 28.5º; Sunny; Frost on the gauge and tree branches with light fog; Snow pack continues to melt
3/6/2010 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temp = 24.4ºF; Hum = 71%; Baro = 30.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 17.3º; Sun coming up; Frost on the Gauge; Snow pack continues to melt each day.
3/7/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp = 34.5ºF; Hum = 67%; Baro = 29.97" rising; Dew Pt. = 25.5º; Bright clouds; A good deal of melting yesterday; Grass areas got bigger than areas covered by snow. Total snow measurement is an average of multiple readings.
3/8/2010 8:10 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp = 41.2ºF; Hum = 88%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 37.9º; Sun filtering through clouds; Some rain yesterday; Total snow estimate is an approximation. Most grass areas are without snow with some area of an inch and some piles and drifts still at 5-6".
3/9/2010 8:15 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp = 44.6ºF; Hum = 81%; Baro = 29>71" steady; Dew Pt. = 47.8º; Sun through high clouds; Only scattered piles of snow after a day that hit 60.3º on my thermometer and never got below 33.3º over night.
3/10/2010 8:15 AM 0.05 0.0 M T M Temp = 50.4ºF; Hum = 97%; Baro = 29.44" steady; Dew Pt. = 49.6º; Cloudy; The temperature never got below 48.4º last night. All snow is gone except one patch by my neighbor's fence.
3/11/2010 7:50 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 52.2ºF; Hum = 90%; Baro = 28.59" steady; Dew Pt. = 49.4º; Cloudy; All of the remaining snow piles are gone.
3/12/2010 7:45 AM 0.51 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 45.5º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.61" steady; Dew Pt. = 45.0º; Sun through high clouds; Cooler than yesterday morning; We had two main rain events yesterday - one beginning about 8:30 am and another around 6 pm.
3/13/2010 8:30 AM 0.52 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 50.2ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.47" steady; Dew Pt. = 49.7º; Light sprinkles currently falling; Small backyard retention pond is full. Gloomy weather
3/14/2010 7:05 AM 0.21 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 39.7ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro 28.64" steady; Dew Pt. = 39.2º; Daylight Savings Time begins; Cloudy, gloomy, cold
3/15/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp = 41.0ºF; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.03" rising; Dew Pt. = 38.6º; Cloudy and cool
3/16/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 34.7ºF; Hum = 92%; Baro = 29.18" rising; Dew Pt. = 32.6º; Sunny; Heavy dew on the gauge; Last night was the first time in a while that the temperature got down to 33º, probably due to clearing skies.
3/17/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 35.2ºF; Hum = 77%; Baro = 29.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 29.1º; Sunny; Frost on the gauge; Sun felt good yesterday
3/18/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 37.6ºF; Hum = 58%; Baro = 28.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.1º; Sunny and cold; High was over 60º yesterday.
3/19/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 43.3ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 28.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 35.6º; Sunny; Some moisture on the gauge; High temp yesterday reached 67º on my thermometer.
3/20/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 36.7ºF; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.06" rising; Dew Pt. = 31.2º; Cold, cloudy, blustery; From 5 pm to 9 pm yesterday, the temperature dropped from 66º to 46º.
3/21/2010 8:55 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 37.9ºF; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 33.8º; Sun breaking through clouds this morning; Light sprinkles rather than snow for most of yesterday. It was 30º colder than Friday during the day yesterday.
3/22/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Temp = 39.2ºF; Hum = 58%; Baro = 28.85" rising; Dew Pt. = 26.4º; Cloudy and cold; Snow or rain never developed yesterday. Some sun filtered through high clouds at times during the day.
3/23/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 29.8º; Hum = 69%; Baro = 28.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 21.9º; Frost on the gauge; Sunny
3/24/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 39.9ºF; Hum = 45%; Baro = 29.06" rising; Dew Pt. = 21.6º; Some sun filtering in through thickening clouds
3/25/2010 7:50 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 44.1ºF; Hum = 76%; Baro = 28.88" rising; Dew Pt. = 37.0º; Currently, raining; I find it interesting that the humidity got down to 30% yesterday prior to the rain and now it is raining with the humidity registering only 76%.
3/26/2010 8:45 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 28.6ºF; Hum = 50%; Baro = 29.15" rising; Dew Pt. = 14.1º; Sunny and cold; Sprinkles fell early yesterday.
3/27/2010 9:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 37.9ºF; Hum = 53%; Baro = 29.15" rising; Dew Pt. = 26.7º; Sunny and cold
3/28/2010 7:05 AM 0.07 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 42.3ºF; Hum = 76%; Baro 28.67" rising; Dew Pt. = 35.3º; Cloudy with sprinkles; Gloomy
3/29/2010 8:15 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 37.6ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 28.94" rising; Dew Pt. = 31.7º; Cloudy, cool; All precipitation fell yesterday morning.
3/30/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 32.7ºF; Hum = 86%; Baro = 28.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 29.3º; Sunny start to the day; Heavy frost on the gauge created some moisture in the gauge, which I did not report as precipitation
3/31/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp = 52.5ºF; Hum = 57%; Baro = 28.82" rising; Dew Pt. = 37.7º; Sunny; A little left-over moisture in the gauge from the heavy frost yesterday. Today has a warmer start with the low overnight being only 48.4º. A warm series of days is forecast. Today is the last day that I will be reporting new snowfall and total snow 0.0's. Unless we get a cold snap with snow, those readings can be assumed to be 0.0"
4/1/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 57.7ºF; Hum = 56%; Baro = 28.79" steady; Dew Pt. = 42.1º; Sunny with high clouds; Overnight low was only 48.4º. The warmth of spring feels good. I am no longer reporting 0.0" on snow for the spring and summer unless we have a threat of snow in the area. With a forecast high of 80º, that seems doubtful today.
4/2/2010 8:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 66.4ºF; Hum = 43%; Baro = 28.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 43.3º; Sunny with high clouds
4/3/2010 8:25 AM T M M M M Temp = 55.0ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 28.67" steady; Dew Pt. = 47.2º; Sprinkles have just begun at this time. Cloudy and cooler; Low overnight was 48.4º.
4/4/2010 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Temp = 47.1ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 29.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 36.3º; Broken clouds and chilly on this happy Easter morning; Rain yesterday morning gave way to afternoon sunshine.
4/5/2010 8:10 AM 0.25 M M M M Temp = 53.1ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 52.6º; Fog; Yesterday, we had rain in the morning followed by sun mid-day with rain in late afternoon.
4/11/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 52.3ºF; Hum = 55%; Baro = 29.26" steady; Dew Pt. = 36.6º; Cloudy and gloomy; Yesterday was a lovely spring day.
4/12/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 50.9ºF; Hum = 40%; Baro = 29.41" rising; Dew Pt. = 28.0º; Cloudy and cool
4/13/2010 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 52.3ºF; Hum = 38%; Baro = 29.26" rising; Dew Pt. = 28.0º; Clouds with sun breaking through
4/14/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 51.4ºF; Hum = 62%; Baro = 29.38" rising; Dew Pt. = 48.7º; Sunny and breezy; Yesterday, we had sun, but the wind brought a cooler breeze.
4/15/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 62.1ºF; Hum = 51%; Baro = 29.26" steady; Dew Pt. = 43.8º; Sunny; another 80º day yesterday for this spring with another forecast for today - very unusual.
4/16/2010 6:40 AM T M M M M Temp = 63.7ºF; Hum = 62%; Baro = 29.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.5º; Light sprinkles are just starting even though rain was predicted overnight.
4/17/2010 9:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp = 46.4ºF; Hum = 43%; Baro = 29.12" steady; Dew Pt. = 25.9º; Sunny and cold this morning; The cold front that passed through yesterday afternoon has reduced temperatures by about 20º.
4/18/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 41.9ºF; Hum = 67%; Baro = 29.18" rising; Dew Pt. = 31.8º; Sunny and cold; The low hit 31.8º over night.
4/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 43.7ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.21" rising; Dew Pt. = 36.0º; Sunny filtered through high clouds; Dew on the gauge
4/20/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 45.7ºF; Hum = 59%; Baro = 29.06" rising; Dew Pt. = 33.3º; Sun filtering through high clouds; Not as cold as yesterday morning.
4/21/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 50.2ºF; Hum = 57%; Baro = 28.85" rising; Dew Pt. = 48.7º; Sun filtered through high clouds
4/22/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Temp = 43.7ºF; Hum = 79%; Baro = 28.85" rising; Dew Pt. = 37.6º; Sun with a few clouds; I believe the few drops on the rain gauge were from some sprinkles over night rather than dew.
4/23/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 51.4ºF; Hum = 60%; Baro = 28.91" rising; Dew Pt. = 38.0º; Sun with high clouds
4/24/2010 7:35 AM 0.60 M M M M Temp = 54.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.70" steady; Dew Pt. = 54.2º; Rain yesterday afternoon and overnight; Precipitation was exactly 0.60"; Currently, cloudy with more rain to come.
4/25/2010 8:20 AM 0.61 M M M M Temp = 57.6ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.20" steady; Dew Pt. = 57.0º; Moderate to heavy rain started about 7:10 pm last night. By 10:10 pm, the rain gauge measured 0.50". The remaining 0.11" fell overnight. The rain was needed by my lawn and shrubs.
4/26/2010 7:40 AM 0.51 M M M M Temp = 48.0º; Hum = 73%; Baro = 28.44" steady; Dew Pt. = 39.8º; Sun this morning after a weekend of rain
4/27/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 45.1ºF; Hum = 58%; Baro = 28.64" steady; Dew Pt. = 31.3º; Broken lower clouds with sun filtering through high clouds as well; Overnight low was 40.1º
4/28/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 35.4ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 28.91" rising; Dew Pt. = 28.7º; Sunny with no clouds; Heavy frost with overnight low of 30.9º. Weekend rain has made lawn, shrubs, and weeds very lush.
4/29/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.9ºF; Hum = 49%; Baro = 28.85" rising; Dew Pt. = 37.0º; Sun through high clouds and windy
4/30/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 63.3ºF; Hum = 66%; Baro = 28.59" steady; Dew Pt. = 51.8º; Sun filtered through clouds; Windy
5/1/2010 7:50 AM 0.09 M M M M Temp = 66.4ºF; Hum = 94%; Baro = 28.64" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.2º; Cloudy and windy
5/2/2010 9:05 AM 0.56 M M M M Temp = 59.4ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.56" steady; Dew Pt. = 58.8º; Sunny with some clouds; Overnight rain of significance for the lawn, shrubs, and flowers
5/3/2010 8:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.8ºF; Hum = 91%; Baro = 28.79" steady; Dew Pt. = 53.2º; Sunny with dew on the gauge and grass
5/4/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 57.2ºF; Hum = 63%; Baro = 28.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.7º; Sunny and cool this morning; The air is drier so there is no dew on the gauge.
5/5/2010 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 60.6ºF; Hum = 53%; Baro = 28.82" steady; Dew Pt. = 43.4º; Sunny and windy; The chance of rain never developed overnight.
5/6/2010 8:10 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp = 53.6ºF; Hum = 51%; Baro = 29.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 35.9º; Sunny and windy; The air is relatively dry with little or no dew on the gauge or grass.
5/7/2010 8:05 AM 0.44 M M M M Temp = 54.0ºF; Hum = 89%; Baro = 28.76" falling; Dew Pt. = 50.8º; Early morning rain with thunder and lightening; Cooler
5/8/2010 7:35 AM 0.55 M M M M Temp = 44.8ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 28.79" steady; Dew Pt. = 37.4º; Cloudy with sprinkles; Raw; Significant heavy rain reported from this station yesterday when 0.51" of rain fell within 30 minutes from 3:10 pm to 3:40 pm
5/9/2010 8:15 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 44.4ºF; Hum = 72%; Baro = 29.35" rising; Dew Pt. = 36.0º; Happy Mother's Day! Sunny and cool; Hardly a cloud in the sky; Today's precipitation reading is contaminated by a little fowl feces (or "bird turd", if you like). There is water and feces in the inner tube.
5/10/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 44.6ºF; Hum = 52%; Baro = 29.32" steady; Dew Pt. = 28.5º; Sunny, windy, cold; The overnight low was 36.7º.
5/11/2010 7:50 AM 1.07 M M M M Temp = 46.9ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 28.76" falling; Dew Pt. = 46.4º; Rain overnight with thunder; It is still raining lightly and it is windy.
5/12/2010 7:50 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp = 50.0ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 49.5º; Cloudy and cool with light winds; I am going to the Cubs game today. Why couldn't it be warmer?
5/13/2010 8:10 AM 1.08 M M M M Temp = 56.1ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.74" rising; Dew Pt. = 55.5º; Cloudy with more rain on the way; Some backyard flooding; There was a significant thunderstorm at 2:30 am this morning. I could hear heavy rain at that time.
5/14/2010 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp = 48.9ºF; Hum = 84%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.3º; Sunny and cool; There was some sun yesterday afternoon. There is still some backyard flooding. The ground is saturated.
5/15/2010 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 57.4ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 30.12" rising; Dew Pt. = 49.4º; Sun filtered through high clouds; Backyard minor flooding is receding.
5/16/2010 9:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 62.2ºF; Hum = 61%; Baro = 30.03" steady; Dew Pt. = 48.6º; Sun through filtered clouds; A bit of dew in the gauge; Rain on the way
5/17/2010 8:05 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 53.4ºF; Hum = 71%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.3º; Light rain falling; We are on the northern edge of a large patch of precipitation coming north.
5/18/2010 7:55 AM 0.54 M M M M Temp = 54.0ºF; Hum = 88%; Baro = 29.77" rising; Dew Pt. = 50.5º; All day rain yesterday resulted in just over a half inch of precipitation. Still cloudy this morning.
5/19/2010 9:00 AM T M M M M Temp = 60.1ºF; Hum = 64%; Baro = 29.85" rising; Dew Pt. = 47.3º; Very light sprinkles yesterday; Sunny today; Even though it is only 60º, it feels warmer.
5/20/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.8ºF; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 48.0º; Sun filtered through high clouds; Beautiful day yesterday - sunny with temp reaching 70º
5/21/2010 8:25 AM 0.38 M M M M Temp = 61.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew Pt. = 61.1º; Cloudy, cool, and humid; We have had good moisture for planting the vegetable garden and flowers, but the moisture has not allowed the farmers to finish planting the soy beans.
5/24/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 72.3ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 71.7º; Sunny with heavy dew on the grass, but little on the gauge. The overnight low was only 70.2º with yesterday's high being over 90º.
5/25/2010 8:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.6ºF; Hum = 55%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 61.1º; Sunny; Less humid with little dew on the grass at 7:30 am
5/26/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 72.3ºF; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 63.6º; Warm and sunny morning; The overnight low was only 66.4º. The vegetable garden is growing well with the warmth and moisture we have had. The green beans grew 3" in a day and a half.
5/27/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 64.2ºF; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 61.5º; Sunny but substantially cooler this morning. When the wind shifted to the north late yesterday and brought the air over Lake Michigan, temperatures dropped significantly. There were wide variations in humidity levels yesterday as well, from a low of 39% to a high of 69% in the evening to 91% this morning.
5/28/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 59.9ºF; Hum = 70%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.1º; Sunny and cool this morning; A beautiful spring day
5/29/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 68.0ºF; Hum = 81%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 61.9º; Sunny with calm winds and noticeably more humid this morning; Yesterday was a spectacular day for being outside with temperatures around 70º and lower humidity.
5/30/2010 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 74.1ºF; Hum = 51%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 55.0º; Sunny with some breeze; Another in a string of beautiful days
5/31/2010 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.4ºF; Hum = 68%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.9º; Clouds with breaks of sun; Some grass on the lawn is beginning to dry for lack of moisture. Rain forecast for this week.
6/1/2010 8:25 AM 1.34 M M M M Temp = 69.1ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 68.5º; Fog; Substantial rain from 12:30 to 4:30 pm yesterday
6/2/2010 8:30 AM 0.32 M M M M Temp = 66.6ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.56" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.0º; Storms early this morning; Cloudy with some breaks now appearing
6/3/2010 7:30 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 59.9ºF; Hum = 96%; Baro = 29.62" steady; Dew Pt. = 58.8º; Cloudy and cool; Not much wind
6/5/2010 8:10 AM 0.07 M M M M Temp = 70.3ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.62" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.9º; A brief shower early this morning with more rain coming; Cloudy and cooler
6/6/2010 7:20 AM 0.24 M M M M Temp = 60.8ºF; Hum = 95%; Baro = 29.65" rising; Dew Pt. = 59.4º; Partly cloudy, windy, and significantly cooler after overnight rains; Approximately, 0.20" of my total of 0.24" fell overnight.
6/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 56.5ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 55.9º; Partly cloudy and very cool; Heavy dew on the grass and gauge
6/8/2010 7:50 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 57.9ºF; Hum = 76%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.4º; Light shower within the last hour; Cloudy with more rain to come
6/9/2010 8:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Temp = 68.5ºF; Hum = 92%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.1º; Cloudy and windy; With high humidity and warmer temperatures, it feels significantly warmer than yesterday.
6/10/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 66.0ºF; Hum = 67%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 54.7º; Sunny and pleasant; A little moisture left in the gauge from rain on previous days. There was no precipitation yesterday.
6/11/2010 8:05 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 72.0ºF; Hum = 73%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 62.9º; Sun with high clouds; A brief thundershower early this morning that did not produce much precipitation.
6/12/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 76.3ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 75.7º; Becoming more cloudy; Very humid
6/13/2010 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Temp = 62.1ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 61.5º; A slight mist is falling; Exactly 0.10" of precipitation fell yesterday with none overnight until the light mist this morning.
6/14/2010 6:55 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp = 67.8ºF; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 67.2º; Fog; Winds are calm. Humid cloudy weather over the last couple of days, but not a great deal of rain
6/15/2010 8:05 AM T M M M M Temp = 70.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.7º; Cloudy, calm, humid
6/16/2010 8:15 AM 0.47 M M M M Temp = 67.5º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" rising; Dew Pt. = 66.9º; Sunny and clear after an evening of steady rain
6/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 68.4º; Hum = 85%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 63.7º; Sunny and pleasant after a gorgeous day yesterday; A little moisture in the gauge is assumed to be from dew.
6/18/2010 7:30 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 70.9º; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.91" falling; Dew Pt. = 66.2º; We had a thundershower at 6 am that did not produce much precipitation.
6/19/2010 7:00 AM 1.33 M M M M Temp = 66.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 65.4º; Yesterday's rain came in basically two waves, one at 5 pm and the other around 10 pm. The first wave brought 0.57" of rain and the second brought 0.76". Most of the rain in each wave fell within a 20 minute window with each wave.
6/20/2010 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 72.1º; Hum = 72%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 62.6º; Sun with clouds coming in; Pleasant
6/21/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 72.0º; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 65.5º; Cloudy with dark rain clouds on the way; It looks like an ugly day coming up.
6/22/2010 7:40 AM 1.01 M M M M Temp = 70.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.7º; Soggy after repeated rains with more on the way; We must be on the edge of two air masses that collide over us.
6/23/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 77.7º; Cloudy; Severe weather alert is active for strong thunder showers as we continue to sit on the northern edge of a warm, moist air mass as it hits colder northern air and the jet stream.
6/24/2010 8:05 AM 1.38 M M M M Temp = 66.6º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.0º; Heavy storms from 7 pm and continuing past 10 pm; Trees have been knocked down and minor flooding occurred.
6/25/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 66.9º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.3º; Sunny with heavy dew on the grass and on the gauge; Moisture in the gauge (0.01") assumed to be from dew rather than precipitation
6/26/2010 9:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Temp = 72.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 71.5º; Exactly 0.40" of precipitation; A thunderstorm rolled through at about 4:45 am to 6:00 am.
6/27/2010 8:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.6º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.62" steady; Dew Pt. = 78.0º; Humidity but no rain after yesterday's early morning shower; Rain is on the way again.
6/28/2010 5:55 AM 0.39 M M M M Temp = 71.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.59" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.5º; A brief severe storm with high winds hit at 10:20 am yesterday morning with sheets of rain.
6/29/2010 7:45 AM T M M M M Temp = 63.5º; Hum = 63%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.7º; A beautiful clear and sunny morning; Cool temperatures and lower dew point
6/30/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 57.9º; Hum = 70%; Baro = 30.12" rising; Dew Pt. = 48.2º; Sunny and cool; Overnight low was 49.6º, unusual for this time of the year. Dew on the grass; slight dew on the gauge
7/1/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 56.3º; Hum = 69%; Baro = 30.18" steady; Dew Pt. = 46.3º; Sunny and cool; The overnight low was 48.7º.
7/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 64.0º; Hum = 57%; Baro = 30.15" steady; Dew Pt. = 48.5º; Sunny with no dew on the gauge and not much on the grass. All measurements except precipitation are taken with an Oregon Scientific Weather Station 5 set at 820' of altitude. Dew point is calculated by the calculator at www.decatur.de/javascript/dew/index.html .
7/3/2010 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 67.3º; Hum = 60%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 53.0º; Sunny; No dew on the gauge and little on the grass
7/4/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 71.4º; Hum = 76%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 63.5º; Sunny; Humidity begins to rise after a string of beautiful days; Happy Fourth of July!
7/5/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.3º; Hum = 71%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 68.1º; Sunny through some hazy clouds; Overnight rains never developed. We could use some rain now crops and lawn.
7/11/2010 8:30 AM 0.63 M M M M Temp = 72.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80"; The prediction of "widely scattered" showers yesterday resulted in one, small, red radar blob forming over northern Porter County in the afternoon. It brought us more than 0.6" of much needed precipitation after a dry, hot week.
7/12/2010 7:35 AM 0.27 M M M M Temp = 68.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.65" steady; Dew Pt. = 67.4º; A thunderstorm last night at about 9 pm accounted for the precipitation. The lawn is greening up after being baked last week.
7/13/2010 8:05 AM 0.72 M M M M Temp = 65.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 65.1º; I heard thunder about 5:45 am. It continues to rain.
7/14/2010 7:45 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp = 71.2º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.6º; Sunny with a cloudless sky; Heavy dew on grass and gauge. Precipitation came from the rain that fell after measuring yesterday morning.
7/15/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 79.0º; Hum = 88%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 75.1º; A humid and warm morning with surprisingly not dew on the gauge or grass - probably due to the breeze
7/16/2010 7:25 AM 0.08 M M M M Temp = 67.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.5º; The forecast was for lower humidities today with a high of 90º. The humidity is 98% right now with heavy dew on the gauge, grass, and dripping from the trees. At least it's a WET heat!!! The precipitation fell in a brief downpour around 6:15 pm last night.
7/17/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 70.5º; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 65.8º; Sunny; Dew on the grass with a little on the gauge; Looks like another hot one
7/18/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 73.6º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 73.0º; Cloudy with some sun peaking through; Very humid, however, little dew on the gauge
7/19/2010 7:50 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp = 73.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 72.4º; Sunny with some cumulus clouds; Yesterday's precipitation came down in about 30 minutes at about 1:30 pm from a strong band of showers.
7/20/2010 8:15 AM T M M M M Temp = 72.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 71.7º; Cloudy; A few drops of rain fell yesterday evening.
7/21/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 73.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 72.4º; Sunny; Heavy dew on grass
7/22/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 75.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 75.1º; Cloudy and humid; However, there was not much dew on the gauge or grass at this hour. That is strange for being as humid as it is.
7/23/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Temp = 80.4º; Hum = 97%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 79.5º; There were a few drops of rain yesterday afternoon just as I began cutting the grass in high heat and humidity. Oppressive humidity this morning with moderate breezes; There is no dew on the grass or gauge at this hour due to the breezes.
7/24/2010 8:45 AM 0.93 M M M M Temp = 71.4º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.8º; The rain started as sprinkles last night about 10 pm. I heard heavier showers during the night. It is still raining. We are on the southern edge of substantial storms.
7/25/2010 8:25 AM 1.61 M M M M Temp = 72.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 71.7º; Rain continuing after yesterday morning's reading accumulated to about 0.09". Rain at about 6:30 pm accumulated another 0.40". The rest came over night.
7/26/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 68.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 67.4º; Sunny with a few high cirrus clouds; What a gorgeous day yesterday with a high around 80º and lower humidity! Trace moisture in the gauge is due to heavy dew on gauge and grass.
7/27/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 71.2º; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.7º; Sunny with no clouds; Slight dew on gauge but plenty on the grass
7/28/2010 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 75.4º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 74.8º; Cloudy; Muggy
7/29/2010 7:30 AM 0.25 M M M M Temp = 70.5º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.9º; Sun with mixed clouds; Heavy dew on grass and gauge; Precipitation came from a line of storms associated with a cold front moving south across the area. Today promises moderate temperatures and lower humidity.
7/30/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 68.2º; Hum = 73%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 59.2º; Cloudy and cool
7/31/2010 8:35 AM 0.78 M M M M Temp = 66.6º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.0º; Clouds with breaks of sun; Most of the precipitation has fallen since 5 am this morning. My late report has included all precip up to 8:35 am.
8/1/2010 8:05 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 66.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.1º; Sunny with heavy dew on gauge and grass
8/2/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 67.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.5º; Sunny with heavy dew on grass and gauge
8/3/2010 7:55 AM 0.59 M M M M Temp = 71.1º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" falling; Dew Pt. = 70.6º; Thundershowers have been falling since about 4 or 5 pm. Rain continues to fall. Storms are seemingly tracking over us from NW to SE.
8/4/2010 7:40 AM 0.20 M M M M Temp = 74.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew pt. = 73.8º; Precip = 0.20" exactly; This reading was taken minutes before a storm with wind and rain began. At the time of the reading, there was a slight fog and dew on the gauge and grass. Now, it is raining.
8/5/2010 7:50 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp = 70.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.7º; Sunny with heavy dew on gauge and grass
8/6/2010 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 60.3º; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 54.1º; Sunny and cool - a beautiful day for golf; Moisture in the gauge assumed to be from dew
8/7/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 64.9º; Hum = 83%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 59.7º; Sunny and mild; We have beautiful weather.
8/8/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 70.5º; Hum = 86%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 66.1º; Bright clouds; Surprisingly, there is no dew on the gauge and not much on the grass at this hour considering how humid it is.
8/9/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Temp = 75.4º; Hum = 85%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.6º; There were a few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. Sunny right now; Two storm cells seem intent on missing our area with rain.
8/10/2010 8:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 78.3º; Hum = 97%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 77.4º; Cloudy and humid, but with no dew on the gauge or grass at this hour.
8/11/2010 7:50 AM T M M M M Temp = 77.2º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 76.6º; Some rumbles of thunder far away, but it looks as if most precipitation split again to go north and south of us.
8/12/2010 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 77.5º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 76.7º; Sunny, humid; Another heat advisory day
8/13/2010 8:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 77.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 76.4º; Sunny and humid; Another heat advisory day with high temps and humidity; I need to water the shrubs, flowers, and lawn.
8/14/2010 7:50 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp = 73.6º; Hum = 94%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew Pt. = 71.5º; Cloudy; It looks like rain is coming, but radar show that the storms are breaking up before they reach us again. We need some rain.
8/15/2010 8:40 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 80.1º; Hum = 97%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 79.2º; Partly sunny with patchy cumulus clouds. Very warm and humid; We are waiting for a change today.
8/16/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 63.5º; Hum = 79%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 56.9º; Sunny and less humid; There are no clouds in the sky. A beautiful day for golf
8/17/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 63.9º; Hum = 70%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 53.9º; Sunny with scattered clouds; Another beautiful morning
8/18/2010 8:10 AM 0.07 M M M M Temp = 67.3º; Hum = 92%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.9º; Cloudy; We needed a little rain and we got very little, mostly in sprinkles from 2pm yesterday through this AM.
8/19/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 69.3º; Hum = 79%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 62.5º; Sunny; Little dew on the grass and none on the gauge
8/20/2010 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 71.2º; Hum = 79%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.4º; Altocumulus clouds over eastern half of the sky with clear skies coming in from the west; Not much dew
8/21/2010 8:50 AM 0.23 M M M M Temp = 71.2º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.6º; Cloudy; The rain has just passed. The forecast had been for more, but as usual, much of the storms fell apart as they approached NW Indiana.
8/22/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 71.2º; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 68.4º; Sunny with scattered cumulus clouds coming from the north off of Lake Michigan
8/23/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 65.5º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.9º; Sunny and cool; Beautiful morning; Heavy dew on grass and gauge; No precipitation in my nicely cleaned small tube; The rolled up newspaper suggestion from Nolan did a nice job.
8/27/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 58.8º; Hum = 71%; Baro = 30.03"; Dew Pt. = 49.4º; Beautiful; Lack of rain beginning to take a toll on the lawn
8/28/2010 9:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 71.4º; Hum = 48%; Baro = 30.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.7º; No dew on the gauge and little on the grass; One of the lowest humidity readings and dew points in quite a while for this time of day
8/29/2010 8:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 75.0º; Hum = 68%; Baro = 30.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 63.7º; Sunny; Yesterday, humidity readings were 23-35%, very low for Valparaiso, IN. This morning readings are at 68%. A hot and humid day is in store.
8/30/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 70.7º; Hum = 76%; Baro = 30.15" steady; Dew Pt. = 62.8º; Humidity readings are climbing and air pressure is very high. Temp, humidity, and air pressure are measured on an Oregon Scientific Weather Station 5 with altitude set at 820'.
8/31/2010 8:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 73.6º; Hum = 91%; Baro = 30.06" steady; Dew Pt. = 70.8º; Sunny; High dew point, but no dew on the gauge and little on the lawn
9/1/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 73.6º; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 67.1º; Cloudy with rain on the way; Radar shows much-needed rain should be falling here in about an hour.
9/2/2010 8:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Temp = 70.0º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.80" steady; Dew Pt. = 69.4º; Precipitation was measured at 0.40" exactly; Slow steady rain is falling. Finally, a significant amount of moisture for the garden and lawn.
9/3/2010 7:25 AM 1.16 M M M M Temp = 60.3º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.68" steady; Dew Pt. = 59.7º; Sun through broken cumulus clouds; Substantially cooler
9/4/2010 8:40 AM T M M M M Temp = 56.3º; Hum =66%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 45.1º; Sunny; Breezy; Cool; The overnight low reached 52º and remained breezy during the night. Fall temperatures have broken the heat and humidity of August.
9/5/2010 9:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 60.4º; Hum = 70%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 50.6º; Sunny, not a cloud in the sky; Dew on the grass and slight dew on the gauge; The overnight low was 44.8º. This is a gorgeous morning. It feels great to be outside.
9/6/2010 8:15 AM T M M M M Temp = 67.5º; Hum = 48%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew Pt. = 47.2º; Cloudy; Breezy; Lower humidity; The trace of rain must have fallen overnight.
9/7/2010 8:15 AM T M M M M Temp = 68.0º; Hum = 51%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 49.2º; Another sunny and breezy gorgeous morning; A sprinkle yesterday afternoon drove our Labor Day Deck Party inside for about 15 minutes yesterday, but there was no precipitation in the gauge this morning.
9/8/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 53.8º; Hum = 70%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 44.3º; Sunny and cool; The wind has subsided from yesterday. Fall-like temperatures today.
9/9/2010 8:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 52.0º; Hum = 79%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 45.7º; Sunny with a few high cirrus clouds to the north; Fall temperatures have taken over. The overnight low was 46.8º.
9/10/2010 7:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 55.8º; Hum = 77%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 48.7º; Sunny and cool; No dew on the gauge and little on the grass
9/11/2010 8:05 AM 0.39 M M M M Temp = 58.1º; Hum = 92%; Baro = 29.65" falling; Dew Pt. = 55.8º; Cool; Much needed rain is falling
9/12/2010 8:15 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp = 54.7º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 54.2º; Sunny with heavy dew on the gauge and grass; All precipitation fell yesterday AM right after I emptied the gauge for yesterday's measurement. Clouds gave way to a beautiful evening.
9/13/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 60.1º; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 51.8º; Sunny and cool; Slight moisture in the gauge is assumed to be from dew.
9/14/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 54.9º; Hum = 74%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 46.8º; Sunny and cool; Heavy dew on gauge and grass
9/15/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 59.2º; Hum = 64%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 47.1º; Sunny and cool with high cirrus clouds and a breeze; Good fall temperatures
9/19/2010 8:30 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp = 57.7º; Hum = 92%; Baro = 30.00" steady; Dew Pt. = 55.4º; Cloudy and cool; Precipitation measurement includes the rain that fell from last night at 7:15 pm until the present. I submitted a multi-day report last night after we got home.
9/20/2010 8:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 62.8º; Hum = 80%; Baro = 29.94" steady; Dew Pt. = 56.6º; Cloudy and breezy
9/21/2010 8:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 70.5º; Hum = 91%; Baro = 29.83" steady; Dew Pt. = 67.8º; Sunny and warm; Dew on the grass but none on the gauge; High haze and clouds
9/22/2010 8:00 AM 0.44 M M M M Temp = 64.8º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 64.2º; Cloudy and cool; The rain came first at 7:10 pm which resulted in about 0.11" of rain and then again around 11 pm. I suppose some of it fell over night as well.
9/23/2010 7:15 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp = 66.4º; Hum = 98%; Baro = 29.88" steady; Dew Pt. = 65.8º; Warm and humid; Clouds; I was not expecting any precipitation, but the deck was damp when I went out to the gauge.
9/24/2010 8:30 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp = 69.4º; Hum = 96%; Baro = 29.74" steady; Dew Pt. = 68.2º; Cloudy, breezy, and damp; The breeze feels a little bit cooler now than the breeze during the night.
9/25/2010 8:20 AM T M M M M Temp = 55.6º; Hum = 61%; Baro = 29.91" steady; Dew Pt. = 42.4º; Cloudy, breezy, very cool
9/26/2010 6:55 AM T M M M M Temp = 49.6º; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.97" steady; Dew Pt. = 42.0º; Cloudy and very cool;The temperature is at its overnight low. A few sprinkles late yesterday afternoon.
9/27/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 46.0º; Hum = 76%; Baro = 29.85" steady; Dew Pt. = 38.9º; It is starting to get cold in the morning (and I am playing golf in 2 hours). The entire weekend was cloudy and in the 50's. There was dew on the gauge.
9/28/2010 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 48.9º; Hum = 82%; Baro = 29.59" steady; Dew Pt. = 43.7º; Sunny and cold; Heavy dew on the gauge and grass
9/29/2010 8:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 52.9º; Hum = 75%; Baro = 29.77" steady; Dew Pt. = 45.2º; Sunny and a little warmer this morning; Dew on the gauge and grass
9/30/2010 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp = 63.3º; Hum = 72%; Baro = 29.71" steady; Dew Pt. = 54.1º; Sunny with no dew on the gauge and little on the grass; Breezy



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/20/2009 10/22/2009 5:10 PM 3 0.10 0.0 M Currently, it is raining.
11/21/2009 11/23/2009 8:45 AM 3 0.00 M M
11/26/2009 11/28/2009 6:00 PM 3 0.44 M M
12/27/2009 1/01/2010 10:30 AM 6 0.43 3.1 0.43 After being gone for five days after Christmas, we are back. Bright and sunny skies this morning at 10:30 am with a temp of 17.1º. Low since we were gone was 7.0º.
1/7/2010 1/23/2010 2:15 PM 17 0.90 3.2 M Precipitation amount for the last 17 days is exactly 0.90. I will get the core precipitation tomorrow morning.
4/8/2010 4/09/2010 8:05 AM 2 1.32 0.0 0.00 Temp = 34.5 F; Hum = 93%; Baro = 29.03" rising; Dew Pt. = 32.7 F; Rain passed through the area mainly on April 7. However, it was raining some during the day on April 8. This morning (April 9), it is bright and sunny with frost on the roof tops.
5/22/2010 5/23/2010 4:45 PM 2 0.64 M M Most of this rain fell on May 21 AM after I reported on that day.
7/6/2010 7/09/2010 12:20 PM 4 0.19 M M We left on Monday for vacation after recording Monday's precipitation and returned today.
8/24/2010 8/26/2010 12:00 AM 3 0.00 M M
9/16/2010 9/18/2010 7:15 PM 3 0.36 M M



Observation Date Observation Time Notes Largest Stone Size Average Stone Size Smallest Stone Size Stone Consistency Duration Minutes Durration Accuracy Damage Timing More Rain than Hail Hail Started Largest Hail Started Angle of Impact Number of Stones on Pad Distance Between Stones on Pad Depth of Stones on Ground