Station Overview Station Location
Station Number WA-WC-1 Latitude 48.707549
Station Name Bellingham 3.1 SW Longitude -122.508386
County Whatcom Elevation (ft) 194



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 3.56 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 09 5.98 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 09 4.34 1.15 10 1.15 10 0.00 0 0 6 1 0.6 1 1
Jan 10 4.51 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 10 2.79 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 10 3.20 0.89 5 0.89 5 0.00 0 0 4 1 0.0 0 0
April 10 2.64 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
May 10 2.48 3.09 22 3.09 22 0.00 0 0 10 3 0.0 0 0
June 10 1.91 2.82 30 2.82 30 0.00 0 0 15 5 0.0 0 0
July 10 1.09 0.05 32 0.05 26 0.00 6 1 3 4 0.0 0 0
Aug 10 1.25 0.42 27 0.05 21 0.37 6 1 1 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 10 1.62 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 35.37" 8.42" 126 days 8.05" 114 0.37" 12 days 2 39 days 15 days 0.6" 1 days 1 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
10/2/2009
10/3/2009
10/4/2009
10/5/2009
10/6/2009
10/7/2009
10/8/2009
10/9/2009
10/10/2009
10/11/2009
10/12/2009
10/13/2009
10/14/2009
10/15/2009
10/16/2009
10/17/2009
10/18/2009
10/19/2009
10/20/2009
10/21/2009
10/22/2009
10/23/2009
10/24/2009
10/25/2009
10/26/2009
10/27/2009
10/28/2009
10/29/2009
10/30/2009
10/31/2009
11/1/2009
11/2/2009
11/3/2009
11/4/2009
11/5/2009
11/6/2009
11/7/2009
11/8/2009
11/9/2009
11/10/2009
11/11/2009
11/12/2009
11/13/2009
11/14/2009
11/15/2009
11/16/2009
11/17/2009
11/18/2009
11/19/2009
11/20/2009
11/21/2009
11/22/2009
11/23/2009
11/24/2009
11/25/2009
11/26/2009
11/27/2009
11/28/2009
11/29/2009
11/30/2009
12/1/2009
12/2/2009
12/3/2009
12/4/2009
12/5/2009
12/6/2009
12/7/2009
12/8/2009
12/9/2009
12/10/2009
12/11/2009
12/12/2009
12/13/2009
12/14/2009 M
12/15/2009 0.33
12/16/2009 0.18
12/17/2009 0.10
12/18/2009 T
12/19/2009 0.16
12/20/2009
12/21/2009 0.10
12/22/2009 0.28
12/23/2009 0.00
12/24/2009 0.00
12/25/2009 0.00
12/26/2009
12/27/2009
12/28/2009
12/29/2009
12/30/2009
12/31/2009
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2010
1/2/2010
1/3/2010
1/4/2010
1/5/2010
1/6/2010
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
1/24/2010
1/25/2010
1/26/2010
1/27/2010
1/28/2010
1/29/2010
1/30/2010
1/31/2010
2/1/2010
2/2/2010
2/3/2010
2/4/2010
2/5/2010
2/6/2010
2/7/2010
2/8/2010
2/9/2010
2/10/2010
2/11/2010
2/12/2010
2/13/2010
2/14/2010
2/15/2010
2/16/2010
2/17/2010
2/18/2010
2/19/2010
2/20/2010
2/21/2010
2/22/2010
2/23/2010
2/24/2010
2/25/2010
2/26/2010
2/27/2010
2/28/2010
3/1/2010
3/2/2010
3/3/2010
3/4/2010
3/5/2010
3/6/2010
3/7/2010
3/8/2010
3/9/2010 T
3/10/2010 0.01
3/11/2010 0.08
3/12/2010 0.72
3/13/2010 0.08
3/14/2010
3/15/2010
3/16/2010
3/17/2010
3/18/2010
3/19/2010
3/20/2010
3/21/2010
3/22/2010
3/23/2010
3/24/2010
3/25/2010
3/26/2010
3/27/2010
3/28/2010
3/29/2010
3/30/2010
3/31/2010
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2010
4/2/2010
4/3/2010
4/4/2010
4/5/2010
4/6/2010
4/7/2010
4/8/2010
4/9/2010
4/10/2010
4/11/2010
4/12/2010
4/13/2010
4/14/2010
4/15/2010
4/16/2010
4/17/2010
4/18/2010
4/19/2010
4/20/2010
4/21/2010
4/22/2010
4/23/2010
4/24/2010
4/25/2010
4/26/2010
4/27/2010
4/28/2010
4/29/2010
4/30/2010
5/1/2010
5/2/2010
5/3/2010
5/4/2010
5/5/2010
5/6/2010
5/7/2010
5/8/2010
5/9/2010
5/10/2010 0.00
5/11/2010 0.00
5/12/2010 0.00
5/13/2010 0.00
5/14/2010 0.00
5/15/2010 0.00
5/16/2010 0.00
5/17/2010 T
5/18/2010 0.01
5/19/2010 0.13
5/20/2010 0.28
5/21/2010 0.01
5/22/2010 T
5/23/2010 T
5/24/2010 0.00
5/25/2010 0.00
5/26/2010 0.08
5/27/2010 0.36
5/28/2010 1.55
5/29/2010 0.29
5/30/2010 0.11
5/31/2010 0.27
6/1/2010 0.26
6/2/2010 0.27
6/3/2010 0.62
6/4/2010 0.14
6/5/2010 0.03
6/6/2010 0.04
6/7/2010 0.38
6/8/2010 T
6/9/2010 0.46
6/10/2010 0.02
6/11/2010 0.13
6/12/2010 0.08
6/13/2010 0.00
6/14/2010 T
6/15/2010 0.29
6/16/2010 0.05
6/17/2010 0.00
6/18/2010 T
6/19/2010 0.00
6/20/2010 0.00
6/21/2010 0.00
6/22/2010 0.00
6/23/2010 0.00
6/24/2010 0.00
6/25/2010 0.00
6/26/2010 0.00
6/27/2010 T
6/28/2010 0.04
6/29/2010 0.01
6/30/2010 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2010 T
7/2/2010 0.01
7/3/2010 0.00
7/4/2010 0.00
7/5/2010 0.01
7/6/2010 T
7/7/2010 0.00
7/8/2010 0.00
7/9/2010 0.00
7/10/2010 0.00
7/11/2010 0.00
7/12/2010 0.00
7/13/2010 0.03
7/14/2010 0.00
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 0.00
7/21/2010 0.00
7/22/2010 0.00 **
7/23/2010 **
7/24/2010 **
7/25/2010 **
7/26/2010 **
7/27/2010 0.00
7/28/2010 0.00
7/29/2010 T
7/30/2010 T
7/31/2010 0.00
8/1/2010 0.05
8/2/2010 0.00
8/3/2010 0.00
8/4/2010 0.00
8/5/2010 T **
8/6/2010 **
8/7/2010 **
8/8/2010 **
8/9/2010 **
8/10/2010 0.37
8/11/2010 0.00
8/12/2010 0.00
8/13/2010 0.00
8/14/2010 0.00
8/15/2010 0.00
8/16/2010 0.00
8/17/2010 0.00
8/18/2010 0.00
8/19/2010 0.00
8/20/2010 0.00
8/21/2010 0.00
8/22/2010 0.00
8/23/2010 0.00
8/24/2010 0.00
8/25/2010 0.00
8/26/2010 0.00
8/27/2010
8/28/2010
8/29/2010
8/30/2010
8/31/2010
9/1/2010
9/2/2010
9/3/2010
9/4/2010
9/5/2010
9/6/2010
9/7/2010
9/8/2010
9/9/2010
9/10/2010
9/11/2010
9/12/2010
9/13/2010
9/14/2010
9/15/2010
9/16/2010
9/17/2010
9/18/2010
9/19/2010
9/20/2010
9/21/2010
9/22/2010
9/23/2010
9/24/2010
9/25/2010
9/26/2010
9/27/2010
9/28/2010
9/29/2010
9/30/2010



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
12/14/2009 8:00 AM M 0.6 M 0.3 M
12/15/2009 8:00 AM 0.33 T M 0.0 M A little bit of Freezing rain fell around 7-9pm hours with about 1/16th inch of ice on some surfaces.
12/16/2009 8:00 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/17/2009 8:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/18/2009 8:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/19/2009 8:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/21/2009 8:00 AM 0.10 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 24 hr. obs.
12/22/2009 8:00 AM 0.28 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
12/23/2009 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/24/2009 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/25/2009 6:23 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/9/2010 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/10/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
3/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.72 M M M M
3/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M
5/10/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
5/11/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/18/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M T before midnight, rest just before 8am.
5/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
5/20/2010 8:00 AM 0.28 M M M M
5/21/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/22/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/23/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/24/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2010 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Measurable rain all happened between 550pm and 6:40pm. Rainfall rate was as high a 0.66in/hr at one point. A few showers outside that time frame left a trace.
5/27/2010 8:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
5/28/2010 8:00 AM 1.55 M M M M First rain drops began at 945pm. First measurable rain was about 1045pm. Heavy Rain continued off and on overnight. Still light to moderate rain currently.
5/29/2010 8:00 AM 0.29 0.0 M M M
5/30/2010 8:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
5/31/2010 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
6/1/2010 8:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
6/2/2010 8:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
6/3/2010 8:00 AM 0.62 M M M M
6/4/2010 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
6/5/2010 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M All before sunset.
6/6/2010 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M First drops started 155am.
6/7/2010 8:00 AM 0.38 M M M M
6/8/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
6/9/2010 8:00 AM 0.46 M M M M
6/10/2010 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Thunderstorms missed this location.
6/11/2010 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
6/12/2010 8:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Rain and sprinkles stopped early Afternoon.
6/13/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkles.
6/15/2010 8:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
6/16/2010 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/17/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkles and Mist at times.
6/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sprinkles.
6/22/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sun!
6/24/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2010 8:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
6/28/2010 8:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
6/29/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/30/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
7/1/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M
7/2/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/3/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2010 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/6/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M All of fell right after the 8am observation yesterday. Sunny for the afternoon.
7/7/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M HOT
7/9/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Marine Layer giving some low clouds but no precip so far.
7/12/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Precipitation waited until Marine Layer returned for the night. Winds picked up around 3pm to signal the push and rain started after 6pm.
7/14/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/20/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M browning grass
7/21/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Morning marine layer brought a bit of sprinkles/mist. Just enough to barely feel outside.
7/30/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M A little bit of sprinkles/mist yesterday ending about 1030am. Fog this morning, but so far no mist.
7/31/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2010 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Thus ends the streak of 18 days of no measurable rain. This is also 50% of the total rainfall for July. Ends up being the driest July on record for this station (records kept since November 2002).
8/2/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2010 8:00 AM T M M M M Thunderstorms were over the north part of town off and on between about 5pm and 2am drifting West off the Cascades. Here on the southside of town only got the outer edges for a few sprinkles.
8/11/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/17/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/19/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
7/22/2010 7/27/2010 8:00 AM 6 0.00 0.0 0.00 No rain, just away from computer for a few days.
8/5/2010 8/10/2010 8:00 AM 6 0.37 0.0 0.00 Rained while out of town.



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