Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-JF-234 Latitude 39.79953
Station Name Golden 2.9 N Longitude -105.221011
County Jefferson Elevation (ft) 5876



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 10 1.20 0.67 5 0.67 5 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 1.06 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 10 0.76 0.46 3 0.46 3 0.00 0 0 3 0 8.2 3 3
Jan 11 0.52 0.74 5 0.11 2 0.63 3 1 2 0 1.9 1 1
Feb 11 0.61 1.28 9 1.28 9 0.00 0 0 7 1 17.7 6 4
March 11 1.76 0.36 8 0.31 5 0.05 3 1 5 0 2.1 3 2
April 11 2.54 1.78 13 1.34 6 0.44 7 1 5 0 5.0 3 2
May 11 2.41 4.34 14 4.34 14 0.00 0 0 14 0 2.2 3 1
June 11 2.21 1.83 10 0.15 8 1.68 2 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
July 11 1.68 3.84 12 3.84 12 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 2.06 0.30 4 0.30 4 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 1.24 0.64 2 0.64 2 0.00 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 18.05" 16.24" 85 days 13.44" 70 2.80" 15 days 4 61 days 1 days 37.1" 19 days 13 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
10/1/2010
10/2/2010
10/3/2010
10/4/2010
10/5/2010
10/6/2010
10/7/2010 0.21
10/8/2010
10/9/2010
10/10/2010
10/11/2010 0.10
10/12/2010
10/13/2010 0.32
10/14/2010
10/15/2010
10/16/2010
10/17/2010
10/18/2010
10/19/2010
10/20/2010
10/21/2010
10/22/2010
10/23/2010
10/24/2010
10/25/2010
10/26/2010 0.04
10/27/2010
10/28/2010
10/29/2010
10/30/2010
10/31/2010 0.00
11/1/2010
11/2/2010
11/3/2010
11/4/2010
11/5/2010
11/6/2010
11/7/2010
11/8/2010
11/9/2010
11/10/2010
11/11/2010
11/12/2010
11/13/2010
11/14/2010
11/15/2010
11/16/2010
11/17/2010
11/18/2010
11/19/2010
11/20/2010
11/21/2010
11/22/2010
11/23/2010
11/24/2010
11/25/2010
11/26/2010
11/27/2010
11/28/2010
11/29/2010
11/30/2010
12/1/2010
12/2/2010
12/3/2010
12/4/2010
12/5/2010
12/6/2010
12/7/2010
12/8/2010
12/9/2010
12/10/2010
12/11/2010
12/12/2010
12/13/2010
12/14/2010
12/15/2010
12/16/2010 0.01
12/17/2010 0.06
12/18/2010
12/19/2010
12/20/2010
12/21/2010
12/22/2010
12/23/2010
12/24/2010
12/25/2010
12/26/2010
12/27/2010
12/28/2010
12/29/2010
12/30/2010
12/31/2010 0.39
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011
1/2/2011
1/3/2011
1/4/2011
1/5/2011
1/6/2011
1/7/2011
1/8/2011 **
1/9/2011 **
1/10/2011 0.63
1/11/2011
1/12/2011
1/13/2011
1/14/2011
1/15/2011
1/16/2011
1/17/2011
1/18/2011 0.03
1/19/2011
1/20/2011 0.08
1/21/2011
1/22/2011
1/23/2011
1/24/2011
1/25/2011
1/26/2011
1/27/2011
1/28/2011
1/29/2011
1/30/2011
1/31/2011
2/1/2011
2/2/2011 0.04
2/3/2011 0.01
2/4/2011 0.06
2/5/2011
2/6/2011 0.77
2/7/2011
2/8/2011 0.24
2/9/2011 0.07
2/10/2011
2/11/2011
2/12/2011
2/13/2011
2/14/2011
2/15/2011
2/16/2011 0.00
2/17/2011
2/18/2011 T
2/19/2011
2/20/2011 0.09
2/21/2011
2/22/2011
2/23/2011
2/24/2011
2/25/2011
2/26/2011
2/27/2011
2/28/2011
3/1/2011
3/2/2011
3/3/2011
3/4/2011
3/5/2011
3/6/2011
3/7/2011 **
3/8/2011 **
3/9/2011 0.05
3/10/2011
3/11/2011
3/12/2011
3/13/2011 0.09
3/14/2011
3/15/2011
3/16/2011
3/17/2011
3/18/2011 0.08
3/19/2011
3/20/2011
3/21/2011
3/22/2011 0.04
3/23/2011
3/24/2011
3/25/2011 0.02
3/26/2011
3/27/2011
3/28/2011 0.08
3/29/2011
3/30/2011
3/31/2011
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011
4/2/2011
4/3/2011
4/4/2011 0.22
4/5/2011
4/6/2011
4/7/2011 0.01
4/8/2011
4/9/2011
4/10/2011 0.05
4/11/2011 0.00
4/12/2011
4/13/2011
4/14/2011 0.79
4/15/2011
4/16/2011
4/17/2011
4/18/2011
4/19/2011 0.27
4/20/2011 **
4/21/2011 **
4/22/2011 **
4/23/2011 **
4/24/2011 **
4/25/2011 **
4/26/2011 0.44
4/27/2011
4/28/2011
4/29/2011
4/30/2011
5/1/2011
5/2/2011 0.01
5/3/2011
5/4/2011
5/5/2011 0.01
5/6/2011
5/7/2011
5/8/2011
5/9/2011
5/10/2011
5/11/2011 0.71
5/12/2011 1.24
5/13/2011 0.10
5/14/2011
5/15/2011 0.51
5/16/2011
5/17/2011
5/18/2011 0.05
5/19/2011 0.91
5/20/2011 0.50
5/21/2011 0.05
5/22/2011
5/23/2011
5/24/2011 0.10
5/25/2011 0.12
5/26/2011
5/27/2011
5/28/2011
5/29/2011 0.02
5/30/2011 0.01
5/31/2011
6/1/2011
6/2/2011
6/3/2011
6/4/2011
6/5/2011
6/6/2011 0.00
6/7/2011 0.00
6/8/2011 0.00
6/9/2011 0.11
6/10/2011 0.02
6/11/2011 0.02
6/12/2011 0.00
6/13/2011
6/14/2011 0.00
6/15/2011
6/16/2011
6/17/2011
6/18/2011
6/19/2011 **
6/20/2011 1.68
6/21/2011
6/22/2011
6/23/2011
6/24/2011
6/25/2011
6/26/2011
6/27/2011
6/28/2011
6/29/2011
6/30/2011
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.30
7/2/2011
7/3/2011
7/4/2011
7/5/2011
7/6/2011 0.04
7/7/2011 0.05
7/8/2011 0.97
7/9/2011 0.24
7/10/2011 0.33
7/11/2011 0.35
7/12/2011 0.14
7/13/2011 0.36
7/14/2011 0.70
7/15/2011 0.05
7/16/2011
7/17/2011
7/18/2011
7/19/2011
7/20/2011 0.31
7/21/2011
7/22/2011
7/23/2011
7/24/2011
7/25/2011
7/26/2011
7/27/2011
7/28/2011
7/29/2011
7/30/2011
7/31/2011
8/1/2011
8/2/2011 0.06
8/3/2011 0.03
8/4/2011 0.01
8/5/2011
8/6/2011
8/7/2011
8/8/2011
8/9/2011
8/10/2011
8/11/2011
8/12/2011
8/13/2011
8/14/2011
8/15/2011
8/16/2011
8/17/2011 0.20
8/18/2011
8/19/2011
8/20/2011
8/21/2011
8/22/2011
8/23/2011
8/24/2011
8/25/2011
8/26/2011
8/27/2011
8/28/2011
8/29/2011
8/30/2011
8/31/2011
9/1/2011
9/2/2011
9/3/2011
9/4/2011
9/5/2011
9/6/2011
9/7/2011
9/8/2011 0.56
9/9/2011
9/10/2011
9/11/2011
9/12/2011
9/13/2011
9/14/2011
9/15/2011
9/16/2011
9/17/2011
9/18/2011 0.08
9/19/2011
9/20/2011
9/21/2011
9/22/2011
9/23/2011
9/24/2011
9/25/2011
9/26/2011
9/27/2011
9/28/2011
9/29/2011
9/30/2011



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
10/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
10/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
10/26/2010 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 80+knot gusts overnight
10/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/16/2010 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 0.2 M
12/17/2010 7:00 AM 0.06 1.5 0.06 1.5 0.06
12/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.39 6.5 0.39 5.0 0.39 max. snow depth 5.0
1/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M
1/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 1.9 M 1.5 M
2/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M 2.0 M
2/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 2.0 M
2/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 0.7 M 2.5 M
2/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.77 11.8 0.77 9.0 M max depth 9.0. Accumulation was calculated using snowboard and clearing every 4" or so. Melted cores added up to 0.76, so some melting occurred at the beginning of the storm. Snowfall rate was extremely variable with several snowbursts; little wind.
2/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.24 3.5 0.34 M M amounts estimated due to blowing
2/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.07 1.0 0.08 M M
2/16/2011 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M amounts are estimated due to blowing snow
2/18/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
2/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 T M
3/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M 0.0 M some of the precipitation fell as snow. Estimated 0.3" snowfall, melted when it hit the ground. Nearby foothills have accumulation, minimum temperature 30.4F.
3/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 1.3 M 1.0 M
3/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 T M 0.0 M rain first then small amount of snow mixed in, melted when it hit the ground
3/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M 0.0 M msx. depth 0.1"
3/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 0.6 M 0.5 M max snow depth ~0.6"
4/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.22 0.5 M 0.5 M some snow melted as it fell. Report is for the maximum snow depth observed.
4/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
4/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 0.2 M T M graupel/sleet
4/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/14/2011 9:00 AM 0.79 4.3 0.37 3.5 M Accumulation is total and includes estimate for some melting. First ~0.25" was all rain. Depth reported was the max. dapth. Core reported is for 3.2" on the board (max. on the board for storm).
4/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
5/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M M M
5/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
5/11/2011 6:15 AM 0.71 0.7 M 0.5 M snow depth max'd at 1.0" at 7am today, for now. New snowfall below is estimated as melting occurred prior to accumulation period
5/12/2011 7:00 AM 1.24 1.3 M T M snowfall is estimated as most melted after it hit the ground. Max snow depth ~1.0" at about 8:00 am on the 11th.
5/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 T M 0.0 M
5/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.51 T M 0.0 M
5/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.91 T M 0.0 M
5/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.50 T M 0.0 M
5/21/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
5/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
5/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
5/30/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
6/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.11 M M 0.0 M some hail likely bounced out of the gauge
6/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
7/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.97 M M M M
7/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
7/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M
7/11/2011 7:00 AM 0.35 T M M M a bit of small soft hail early afternoon
7/12/2011 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
7/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
7/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M pea sized hail covering ground about 9:35pm
7/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/20/2011 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
8/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/3/2011 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
9/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M
9/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
1/8/2011 1/10/2011 6:00 AM 3 0.63 9.8 0.62
3/7/2011 3/09/2011 7:00 AM 3 0.05 T M estimated snowfall 0.2"
4/20/2011 4/26/2011 7:00 AM 7 0.44 M M
6/19/2011 6/20/2011 7:30 PM 2 1.68 0.0 0.00



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
6/8/2011 10:20 PM 1/2" Grape 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Mixed|White Ice 10 3min minor leaf damage Continuous True After rain After smaller hail 10-20
6/19/2011 7:00 PM 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Rice Mixed 5 2min minor leaf damage Continuous True Before rain After smaller hail
7/10/2011 2:00 PM NA Rice Rice Soft 2 1min no damage Intermittent False After rain Same time as smaller hail
7/13/2011 9:35 PM ground turned mostly white by 9:45pm, hail drifted to several inches deep where water was running on the ground. 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Rice Mixed|White Ice 15 2min shredded leaves Continuous True After rain After smaller hail