Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NM-BR-40 Latitude 35.0831
Station Name ALbuquerque 8.1 ESE Longitude -106.4869
County Bernalillo Elevation (ft) 5961



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 1.55 1.50 29 1.50 29 0.00 0 0 4 4 0.0 0 0
Nov 10 0.66 0.02 30 0.02 27 0.00 3 1 1 5 0.5 1 1
Dec 10 1.08 2.23 30 2.23 30 0.00 0 0 6 1 4.1 3 3
Jan 11 0.52 0.02 30 0.02 30 0.00 0 0 1 2 0.5 1 3
Feb 11 0.70 0.48 27 0.48 27 0.00 0 0 2 5 5.0 1 10
March 11 1.06 0.02 28 0.02 28 0.00 0 0 2 1 0.0 0 0
April 11 1.14 0.06 24 0.06 24 0.00 0 0 1 2 0.0 0 0
May 11 0.68 0.16 30 0.16 30 0.00 0 0 4 2 0.0 0 0
June 11 0.97 0.00 30 0.00 30 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
July 11 2.25 1.46 30 1.46 30 0.00 0 0 10 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 11 2.64 2.33 29 2.33 29 0.00 0 0 10 4 0.0 0 0
Sept 11 1.41 0.67 30 0.67 30 0.00 0 0 7 6 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 14.66" 8.95" 347 days 8.95" 344 0.00" 3 days 1 48 days 35 days 10.1" 6 days 17 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 0.00
10/2/2010 T
10/3/2010 0.15
10/4/2010 T
10/5/2010 0.00
10/6/2010 T
10/7/2010 0.00
10/8/2010 0.00
10/9/2010 0.00
10/10/2010
10/11/2010 0.00
10/12/2010 0.00
10/13/2010 0.00
10/14/2010 0.00
10/15/2010 0.00
10/16/2010 0.00
10/17/2010 0.00
10/18/2010 0.00
10/19/2010 0.04
10/20/2010 0.00
10/21/2010 0.70
10/22/2010 0.61
10/23/2010 T
10/24/2010 0.00
10/25/2010 0.00
10/26/2010
10/27/2010 0.00
10/28/2010 0.00
10/29/2010 0.00
10/30/2010 0.00
10/31/2010 0.00
11/1/2010 0.00
11/2/2010 0.00
11/3/2010 0.00
11/4/2010 0.00
11/5/2010 0.00
11/6/2010 0.00
11/7/2010 0.00
11/8/2010 0.00
11/9/2010 0.00
11/10/2010 T
11/11/2010 0.00
11/12/2010 0.00
11/13/2010 0.00
11/14/2010 0.00
11/15/2010 0.00
11/16/2010 T
11/17/2010 0.00
11/18/2010 0.00
11/19/2010 **
11/20/2010 **
11/21/2010 0.00
11/22/2010 0.00
11/23/2010 T
11/24/2010 0.00
11/25/2010 0.02
11/26/2010 0.00
11/27/2010 0.00
11/28/2010 0.00
11/29/2010 T
11/30/2010 T
12/1/2010 0.00
12/2/2010 0.00
12/3/2010 0.00
12/4/2010 0.00
12/5/2010 0.00
12/6/2010 0.00
12/7/2010 0.00
12/8/2010 0.00
12/9/2010 0.00
12/10/2010 0.00
12/11/2010 0.00
12/12/2010 0.00
12/13/2010 0.00
12/14/2010 0.00
12/15/2010 0.00
12/16/2010 0.03
12/17/2010 1.93
12/18/2010 0.06
12/19/2010
12/20/2010 0.00
12/21/2010 0.00
12/22/2010 0.00
12/23/2010 0.00
12/24/2010 0.12
12/25/2010 0.00
12/26/2010 0.00
12/27/2010 0.00
12/28/2010 T
12/29/2010 0.00
12/30/2010 0.02
12/31/2010 0.07
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2011 0.00
1/2/2011 0.00
1/3/2011 0.00
1/4/2011 0.00
1/5/2011 0.02
1/6/2011 0.00
1/7/2011
1/8/2011 0.00
1/9/2011 0.00
1/10/2011 0.00
1/11/2011 T
1/12/2011 0.00
1/13/2011 0.00
1/14/2011 0.00
1/15/2011 0.00
1/16/2011 0.00
1/17/2011 0.00
1/18/2011 0.00
1/19/2011 0.00
1/20/2011 0.00
1/21/2011 0.00
1/22/2011 0.00
1/23/2011 0.00
1/24/2011 0.00
1/25/2011 T
1/26/2011 0.00
1/27/2011 0.00
1/28/2011 0.00
1/29/2011 0.00
1/30/2011 0.00
1/31/2011 0.00
2/1/2011 0.32
2/2/2011 0.16
2/3/2011 T
2/4/2011 0.00
2/5/2011 0.00
2/6/2011 T
2/7/2011 0.00
2/8/2011 0.00
2/9/2011 0.00
2/10/2011 0.00
2/11/2011
2/12/2011 0.00
2/13/2011 0.00
2/14/2011 0.00
2/15/2011 0.00
2/16/2011 0.00
2/17/2011 0.00
2/18/2011 0.00
2/19/2011 0.00
2/20/2011 T
2/21/2011 T
2/22/2011 0.00
2/23/2011 0.00
2/24/2011 0.00
2/25/2011 0.00
2/26/2011 0.00
2/27/2011 0.00
2/28/2011 T
3/1/2011 0.00
3/2/2011 0.00
3/3/2011 0.00
3/4/2011 0.00
3/5/2011 0.00
3/6/2011 0.00
3/7/2011 0.00
3/8/2011 0.01
3/9/2011 T
3/10/2011 0.00
3/11/2011 0.00
3/12/2011 0.00
3/13/2011 0.00
3/14/2011 0.00
3/15/2011
3/16/2011 0.00
3/17/2011 0.00
3/18/2011 0.00
3/19/2011 0.00
3/20/2011 0.00
3/21/2011 0.00
3/22/2011 0.01
3/23/2011 0.00
3/24/2011
3/25/2011
3/26/2011 0.00
3/27/2011 0.00
3/28/2011 0.00
3/29/2011 0.00
3/30/2011 0.00
3/31/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2011 0.00
4/2/2011 0.00
4/3/2011 0.00
4/4/2011 0.00
4/5/2011 0.00
4/6/2011 0.00
4/7/2011 T
4/8/2011 0.06
4/9/2011 0.00
4/10/2011 T
4/11/2011 0.00
4/12/2011 0.00
4/13/2011 0.00
4/14/2011 0.00
4/15/2011 0.00
4/16/2011 0.00
4/17/2011 0.00
4/18/2011 0.00
4/19/2011 0.00
4/20/2011
4/21/2011
4/22/2011 0.00
4/23/2011
4/24/2011
4/25/2011
4/26/2011
4/27/2011 0.00
4/28/2011 0.00
4/29/2011 0.00
4/30/2011 0.00
5/1/2011 0.00
5/2/2011 0.03
5/3/2011 T
5/4/2011 0.00
5/5/2011 0.00
5/6/2011 0.00
5/7/2011 0.00
5/8/2011 0.00
5/9/2011 0.00
5/10/2011 0.00
5/11/2011 T
5/12/2011 0.04
5/13/2011 0.00
5/14/2011 0.00
5/15/2011 0.00
5/16/2011 0.00
5/17/2011 0.00
5/18/2011 0.00
5/19/2011 0.05
5/20/2011 0.04
5/21/2011
5/22/2011 0.00
5/23/2011 0.00
5/24/2011 0.00
5/25/2011 0.00
5/26/2011 0.00
5/27/2011 0.00
5/28/2011 0.00
5/29/2011 0.00
5/30/2011 0.00
5/31/2011 0.00
6/1/2011 0.00
6/2/2011 0.00
6/3/2011 0.00
6/4/2011 0.00
6/5/2011 0.00
6/6/2011 0.00
6/7/2011 0.00
6/8/2011 0.00
6/9/2011 0.00
6/10/2011 0.00
6/11/2011 0.00
6/12/2011 0.00
6/13/2011 0.00
6/14/2011 0.00
6/15/2011 0.00
6/16/2011 0.00
6/17/2011 0.00
6/18/2011 0.00
6/19/2011 0.00
6/20/2011 0.00
6/21/2011 0.00
6/22/2011 0.00
6/23/2011 0.00
6/24/2011 0.00
6/25/2011 0.00
6/26/2011 0.00
6/27/2011 0.00
6/28/2011 0.00
6/29/2011 0.00
6/30/2011 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2011 0.00
7/2/2011 0.00
7/3/2011 0.00
7/4/2011 0.04
7/5/2011 0.00
7/6/2011 0.00
7/7/2011 0.00
7/8/2011 0.00
7/9/2011 0.00
7/10/2011 0.02
7/11/2011 T
7/12/2011 0.01
7/13/2011 0.00
7/14/2011 0.00
7/15/2011 0.00
7/16/2011 0.00
7/17/2011 0.00
7/18/2011 0.00
7/19/2011 0.02
7/20/2011 0.00
7/21/2011 0.12
7/22/2011 0.04
7/23/2011 0.09
7/24/2011 T
7/25/2011 0.88
7/26/2011 0.23
7/27/2011 0.00
7/28/2011 0.00
7/29/2011 T
7/30/2011
7/31/2011 0.01
8/1/2011 0.02
8/2/2011 0.00
8/3/2011 0.00
8/4/2011 1.01
8/5/2011 T
8/6/2011 0.03
8/7/2011 0.00
8/8/2011 0.00
8/9/2011 0.00
8/10/2011 0.00
8/11/2011 0.00
8/12/2011 T
8/13/2011 0.00
8/14/2011 T
8/15/2011 0.02
8/16/2011 0.00
8/17/2011
8/18/2011 0.48
8/19/2011 0.00
8/20/2011 0.00
8/21/2011 0.02
8/22/2011 0.00
8/23/2011 0.00
8/24/2011 0.00
8/25/2011 0.25
8/26/2011 0.12
8/27/2011 0.00
8/28/2011 T
8/29/2011 0.34
8/30/2011 0.04
8/31/2011
9/1/2011 T
9/2/2011 0.02
9/3/2011 0.00
9/4/2011 T
9/5/2011 0.00
9/6/2011 0.00
9/7/2011 T
9/8/2011 T
9/9/2011 0.00
9/10/2011 0.04
9/11/2011 0.00
9/12/2011 0.03
9/13/2011 0.00
9/14/2011 0.21
9/15/2011 0.17
9/16/2011 0.02
9/17/2011 0.00
9/18/2011 0.18
9/19/2011 0.00
9/20/2011 0.00
9/21/2011 0.00
9/22/2011 T
9/23/2011 0.00
9/24/2011 0.00
9/25/2011 0.00
9/26/2011 0.00
9/27/2011 0.00
9/28/2011 0.00
9/29/2011 0.00
9/30/2011 T



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63.1ºF. Min/Max temp last 24hrs.: 62/86ºF. Clear. Slight breeze.
10/2/2010 7:30 AM T 0.0 M M M 62.1167F. Min/max temp:60/87. Mostly clear centrally, with cirrus East and south perimeter, and light bank of clouds far west & north horizons. very slight breeze frm NE <5. Short burst of rain 2045 Last evening, preceded bt Thunder & a little lightning. Big drops, but did not accumulate in gauge much -Just bottom wet.
10/3/2010 7:15 AM 0.15 0.0 M M M 55.3ºF. Min/max 54/82ºF. Partly Cloudy: flocculent clouds that merge to a layer, some have blow to wispy-like cirrus - ?altocumulus. Calm. Thunderstorm last evening just after dark with strong rain, large drops.
10/4/2010 7:50 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 58.1ºF. Partly cloudy, Calm. Dark cloudsgathered just at dusk, mostly to the north& NE of us. Thunder & lightning between 1910& 2000, but just a few drops. A light rain - no T&L - at 0250.(Yes, dog woke me up.)
10/5/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56.3ºF. Min/max temp last 24hr.:52/79ºF. Afew patches of clouds. Calm.
10/6/2010 7:30 AM T 0.0 M M M 58.3ºF. mostly clear w/ one small patch of clouds to east. Wind from east ~10. Min/max: 54/79ºF. A few spits of rain between 1510 and 1530.
10/7/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60ºF. Clear. Breeze from E ~5. Min/max:56/80ºF.Dark gray clouds to east over mts. between 1400-1430, but no precip here.
10/8/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 58.1ºF. Min/max56/80ºF. Scatterred cumulus clouds. Calm.
10/9/2010 5:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51.1ºF. It's dark-thirty. Slight breeze. Can't see clouds. Balloons wlll go up; we're going to TX.
10/11/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50.6ºF. Mostly clear - a couple of small patches of cumulus clouds.
10/12/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50.1ºF. Clear. Very slight breeze from E. Min/max= 48/72ºF.
10/13/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53.3ºF. Clear. Windy: strong east canyon winds ~ 20-25 now, gusting higher. Stronger during the night. Min/max last 24hrs.:50/79ºF.
10/14/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze<5 from E.
10/15/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 53.3ºF. Mostly clear - some clouds at far west horizon. Slight breeze ~5 from SE. Min/Max:51/77ºF.
10/16/2010 7:26 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 54.0ºF. Clear. Breeze from E <5. Min/max:52/78ºF.
10/17/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54.3ºF. Clear. breeze from S ~5. Min/max:52/78ºF.
10/18/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 57.3ºF. Total cumulus& stratus cloud cover, tho seems to be breaking up. Slight breeze. Min/max: 56/76ºF
10/19/2010 7:30 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M 50.8ºF. Clear. Breeze from East ~5. Light rain last evening at 1945 & again at 2120. Moderate wind with the rain. Min/max:51/72ºF.
10/20/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 5.4ºF. Mostly clear here, but cloud bank to west, altocumulus seem to be moving this way. Breeze 5-10 from S/SE. Min/max = 48/72ºF.
10/21/2010 7:35 AM 0.70 0.0 M M M Temp 49.1ºF. Mostly solid cloud cover(altocumulus \stratus)except in lower half SW quadrant. Slight breeze now from N<5. Raucous thunder & lightning storm started about 2130(when we arrived home), or before. Great streak lightning all around us. Wind then was straight out of the east strong enough to sway the car, and splay a 8'x10' flag nearby full out. Min/max temps yesterday=48/74ºF. Raining intermittently 2130, 2200, and at least twice during the night. ~0.30" at 2200 in gauge.
10/22/2010 7:45 AM 0.61 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.1ºF. Low level cumulo/stratus clouds coalescing. To the far west is relatively clear. calm now. One terrific thunder storm last eve between 1600-1700. See hail & signif. weather reports. temp dropped from 65ºF. to 53.1ºF. with the storm. Min/max for yesterday44/65ºF.
10/23/2010 7:50 AM T 0.0 M M M 46.1ºF. Min/max:44/64ºF. Cloud cover:low level layer of clouds - total solid fused cumulus. Clear at far west. A few spits at 1615 yesterday.
10/24/2010 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp=45.9ºF. Mostly clear, with cirrus cumulus clouds NE & E over the Sandia Mts. Slight breeze. Min/Max=44/61ºF.
10/25/2010 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 49.0ºF. Solid high stratus cloud cover. Breeze from S to SW ~ 10. Min/max temp lasr 24 hrs: 47/64ºF.
10/27/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43.7ºF Nightly high stratus cloud-cover has given way to a clear sunny day. Light breeze frm N/NW. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs: 39/58ºF.
10/28/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 45.1ºF. Clear. Slight breeze frm N. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs: 35/54ºF.
10/29/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 46.8ºF. Clear. Slight breeze frm N. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs: 44/64ºF.
10/30/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 51.3ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs: 48/72ºF.
10/31/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 47.6ºF. Calm and clear. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs: 44/76ºF.
11/1/2010 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 44.7ºF. Mostly clear w/ a few wispy cirrus to SE. Breeze from N ~5-10. Min/Max temp:42/64ºF.
11/2/2010 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 42.6ºF. The sky is clear; no clouds appear. The breeze is still; Birds chirp at will. Min/max=42/62ºF.
11/3/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44.8ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max:42/65ºF.
11/4/2010 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 49.6ºF.(51.3ºat 0500.) Mostly clear w/ a few wisps of cirrus to east & North. EAst Canyon wind ~15-20. High yesterday was 70.3ºF.
11/5/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp=44.6ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from s/SW. Min Max 41/64ºF.
11/6/2010 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 48.2ºF. Min/Max:45/67ºF. Clear. Calm. A nice shirt-sleeve day!
11/7/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.1ºF Mostly clear with wisps and streaks of cirrus to east above Sandia Mts. and to SW. Slight breezer~5 from E/NE. Still shirt-sleeve weather. Min/max yesterday=46/71ºF.
11/8/2010 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp=44.6ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max last 24hrs.: 43/70ºF. Yeah! Daylight Savings is gone! All's light with the world!
11/9/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 48.8ºF. Min/max = 43/70ºF. Total overcast-?stratus fractus. Breeze from west ~10. Dark clouds to west & north. Guess Fall is herre finally!
11/10/2010 6:45 AM T 0.0 M M M temp:33.6ºF(east side)32.2(N side). Clear. calm. Cold. A few sprinkles at 08:33 yesterday with gray dark clouds coming from the west and North, but it cleared about 12:45 and was sunny but mod. breezy the afternoon. High was only 53ºF. My brother reported snow flurry in East Mts.
11/11/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 33.7(N) and 35.4ºF (East). Clear. Calm. Sun about to rise from behind the mt.
11/12/2010 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 29.7ºF. Clear. calm. Min/Max last 24hrs=28/54ºF.
11/13/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35.7ºF. Clear centrally, with light cirrus clouds at low edge all around horizons, S, W, N. Breeze ~5 from N/NW.
11/14/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp:36.7ºF. Wispy Cirrus across abt 2/3 of sky north, West and east. Slight breeze ~5. Min/max 35/52ºF.
11/15/2010 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 36.7ºF. Total overcast, but seems to be breaking up. Breeze from N/NW ~ 10. Min/max:33/52ºF.
11/16/2010 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 33.6ºF. Totally clear. Calm. There were a couple of "spits" about 1130, just barely perceptible. May have been some sleet or even tiny ball snow, but could not tell. Looked white.
11/17/2010 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34.8ºF. Clear. Calm.
11/18/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 35.7ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max=32/56ºF.
11/22/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 40.7ºF. Total cloud cover with blue showing at west horizon. breeze~10.
11/23/2010 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp @ obsv.=31.8ºF. Clear. Calm. There was a trace of rain sometime around 1100. There were gray clouds intermittently all day yesterday, and when I looked outside there was some wet spots on the walk.
11/24/2010 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 37.6ºF. Total cloud cover - altostratus. Slight breeze from N<5.
11/25/2010 7:20 AM 0.02 0.5 M 0.5 M Temp28.0ºF. Total overcast most of sky, tho seems to be clearing to west/NW. Light breeze from N/NW.Dry, powdery, ball-type snow between 2300-0600 sometime. Cold surfaces have 0.5-0.75" on them. Street mostly clear. Yesterday afternoon turned out to be sunny between about 1100-1400, then began to cloud up again, with wind from North , west, and south at different times.
11/26/2010 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp=21.8ºF. (North) 23.8(east.) Clear. Calm. Traces of yesterday's snow still on north sides and shaded areas. High yesterday was 45ºF.
11/27/2010 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp=26.5ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from NW <5. High yesterday 47ºF.
11/28/2010 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 35.0ºF. Clear. Breeze ~5 from S. High yesterday 55ºF.
11/29/2010 7:25 AM T T M 0.0 M 29.2ºF. Total altostratus cloud cover, with slight blue at the far west horizon.Calm now. A few barely perceptible snow flakes flitting through the air, but no accumulation. Min/Max last 24 hrs: 28/54ºF.
11/30/2010 7:35 AM T T M 0.0 M Temp 25.4ºF. Clear. Wind from N ~10. yesterday's min/max: 22/36ºF. Light flurries several times yesterday. No accunmulation here.
12/1/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 27.0ºF. Clear. calm. Min/Max: 26/38ºF. North wind yesterday most of day.
12/2/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 35.9ºF. Min/Max=28/54ºF. Clear. Calm. sun is up!
12/3/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 39.2ºF. Wispy Cirrus- seem to be increasing. Calm. Min/Max: 34/61ºF. (Other thermometer on East side said high was 64ºF.)
12/4/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38.2ºF. Min/Max=36/61ºF.
12/5/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44.1ºF. Light Cirrostratus cover over most of sky. Breeze ~5-10 from S/SW. Min/Max:38/61ºF.
12/6/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.1ºF. Cirrus veil across most of sky. Slight breeze from NE <5. Min/Max=38/61ºF.
12/7/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 39.8ºF. Mostly clear, with a patch of clouds to far south Horizon, and two small clouds coming up east behind the mts. Breeze from NE ~5-10. Min/Max temp last 24 hrs:38/58ºF.
12/8/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.8ºF. Mostly clear - a couple of wisps of cirrus SE. Calm.
12/9/2010 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M (Slept-in)Mostly clear. Remnants of contrails. Calm.
12/10/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.1ºF. Mostly clear with some barely discernable cirrus in the west. Slight breeze. Yesterday high was 60ºF. Clouded up ~1530.
12/11/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.4ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~10. Min/max yesterday = 38/57ºF.
12/12/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.8ºF. High cirrus across all of sky. Calm. Yesterday's min/max: 32/56ºF. Windy all day yesterday - from N.
12/13/2010 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.3ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~5. Min/max 32/52ºF.
12/14/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.8ºF. N side;40.8ºF,East. Mostly clear except for cirrus really low across south horizon. Breeze from East ~5. Min/Max yesterday:36/59ºF.
12/15/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Time obsv: 48.5ºF. (North). Partly cloudy - cirrostratus over much~ 75% of sky. Seem to be breaking up. Breeze ~5. Min/Max for yesterdday: 40/60ºF - a shirt sleeve day again! No precip. this month.
12/16/2010 7:45 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 42.8ºF.(N);47.7ºF (E). Total solid cloud cover, low, almost fog. Calm. Rain started about 0430 according to our dog clock. Fine rain then. Still raining at obsv. Min/max yesterday was 42/58ºF. No snow that I've seen.
12/17/2010 7:45 AM 1.93 2.5 M 2.5 M Temp 33.5ºF. Total low overcast. calm now. Rain and/or snow all day yesterday from last report. Snow started at 1245. Later in evening rain started again, but mixed with snow. Accumulation started abt. 1630. Some windfrom east in afternoon so that snow was blowing~45º to the ground. I measured 2.5" of snow at obsv. time but my husband said some has melted since 0500. it's a very wet, clingy snow. twigs have a half inch on them still. We had fog at times yesterday and evening , and some this morning as clouds passed from the valley. (We're at 5900+ ft.) Still/again snowing lightly at obsv.
12/18/2010 7:45 AM 0.06 0.5 M 1.0 M Temp 33.5º(N side);35.3º(E). Partly cloudy. Cirrocumulus? Slight breeze ~5 from East. Light snow most of morning yesterday continuing from previous storm,melting as it fell.Probably about 1/2" more. Some fog yesterday morning.Some of ground snow melted, too yesterday - now only abt. 3/4" on most areas. Roads clear. Protected/shade areas have more - to 1.25" still. High yesterday 42ºF.
12/20/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 43.5ºF. Altocumulus layer over most of sky. Slight breeze from E. All of snow is melted except a few of the piles where it was shoveled. High yesterday was 54ºF.
12/21/2010 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp46.9ºF. Total gray cloud cover - altocumulus under stratus? calm. Min/Max yesterday:42/54ºF with mostly cloudy sky.
12/22/2010 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp.43.1ºF. Solid Stratus overcast. calm. Min/max for last 24hrs:42/54ºF.
12/23/2010 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 43ºF. Low broken fluffy Cumulus clouds across sky. Slight breeze from S<5. Min/Max 42/55ºF.
12/24/2010 6:50 AM 0.12 T M 0.0 M Temp 34.3ºF. Layer of altocumulus clouds - appears to be clearing at far west. Light rain started 10:45; 0.06" at 1630. Mod Snow at ~1900 for 10min. Melted. More precip during the night. Heavy dew this morn. Calm. High yesterday:55ºF.
12/25/2010 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 33.1ºF. Very light cirrus. Two contrails. Very slight breeze from E/NE. Min/Max yesterday: 28/52ºF. Heavy frost this morning on cars, roofs, lawns.
12/26/2010 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 32.2ºF. Mostly Clear with a few small cirrus to SE. Calm.
12/27/2010 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 31.8ºF. High thin cirrostratus veil across entire sky. Very slight breeze from SE~2-3. Min/Max=30/48ºF.
12/28/2010 7:50 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 35.6ºF. Sky mostly covered by altocumulus. Very slight breeze from N<5. Drops in gauge inside bottom, but not sure it was precip. Streets were partially wet. Must have been some light precip. (Dew point was supposed to have been 27ºF, but didn't reach that here.) Min temp was 34ºF - max 44ºF. Clearing.
12/29/2010 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 30.8 (North) 32.3(East)Mostly toal stratus cloud cover. Dark to the west. Very slight breeze from NW. Min/max: 28/46ºF.
12/30/2010 6:45 AM 0.02 T M 0.0 M Temp 34.7(E)34.1 (N) Sky partly cloudy, tho totally clear with stars still at obsv in SE quadrant, but clouds moving rapidly from West and N. Wind from SE ~5-10. Light snow started 2145, enough to wet ground, but that stopped by 2230. All melted. Ground clear still at 0345.
12/31/2010 7:25 AM 0.07 1.1 M 0.5 M TEMP14.2ºF. Breeze from S ~5 now. Mostly clear except around horizons on all sides, there are some clouds. High yesterday ~41ºF. Snow atarted with a BLAST at 1020, heavy swirling snow for 40 min - totally coated road & Grass. 1.1". Then at 1100 precisely it quit & calmed. There were a couple light flurries at 1200 and 1330.Temp went from 39.0º @1020 to 37.6º at 1030 to 34º@1200 to 23ºat 2100. Road cleared however, by 1400. Snow melted?/sublimated some overnight.
1/1/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M COLD!! 12.4ºF. Mostly clear with a few small scatterred clouds. Breeze from NW ~5. yesterday was sunny, but still snow on ground - from none to 1/2" in shade. Rain barrels totally frozen. Icicles from roof,gutters, barrels,other areas.
1/2/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Clear. Temp:13.4ºF. (Low=12.2ºF.) Breeze~5 from W. Snow still on ground, tho just thin ice in places. Icicles from roof, still.
1/3/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp:26.0ºF. Min/max yesterday 10/36ºF. Now Total cloud cover. Calm. Sunny most of yesterday - melted off most of snow. Still some only in the shady spots. Icicles on rain barrels still, roof all melted off.
1/4/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 34.5ºF. Min/max31/44ºF. Broken clouds. Breeze ~ 5.
1/5/2011 7:30 AM 0.02 0.5 M T M temp 25.9ºF. Min/max24/44ºF. Clear. Wind from NW ~ 10. Snow came out of nowhere with one gray cloud that spread, snowed, then cleared up. Windy,,Graupel type (soft white balls)that was heavy for most of the time. Grass was totally white. Most melted, tho thin film left. In shade still up ~0.5" from previous, too.
1/6/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 30.0ºF. Min/max =27/38ºF. Overcast-light altostratus. Wind from E ~ 10. The slightest amtof snow still in shady areas.
1/8/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 31.7ºF. Min/Max temp=28/46ºF. Mostly clear. Breeze from W ~5-10.
1/9/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.2ºF. Clear. Slight breeze.
1/10/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.2ºF. Total altocumulus cloud cover. Wind from N ~10. It appears o be snowing NE over the SAndia Mts.
1/11/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M 15.2ºF. Clear. Calm. COLD!! Snow flurry started right at noon x 30 min. No accumulation.
1/12/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.3ºF. Min/Max last 24hrs 26/37ºF. Total altocumulus cloud cover now. Slight N breeze.
1/13/2011 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.3ºF. Min/Max last 24 hrs:27/46ºF. Breeze ~ 5 NE.
1/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp:32.4ºF. A bank of altocumulus to south & west, tho seems to be clearing. Very slight breeze from NW.
1/15/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.7ºF. Wind from N ~ 5-10. A few scattered alto-cumulus clouds.
1/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 34.7ºF. Min/max: 27/52ºF. 75 cloudy - a gray layer of altocumulus below cumulocirrus. Slight breeze from N.
1/17/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 38ºF. Min/Max 32/52ºF. Mostly clear - a few patches of cirrus. Breeze from E/NE 5-10.
1/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp39.9ºF. Pink Cirrus clouds scatterred across the sky. Calm. Min/max yesterday:40/59ºF.
1/19/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 35.1ºF. Pink altocumulus forming solid layer south central portion, with cirrus to east. Breeze from east ~10. High 55ºyesterday afternoon.
1/20/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=29.0ºF. Clear. Calm (Tho as I write this a mod. S wind has come up ~10-15.)Min/Max yesterday was 26/54ºF, and mostly cloudy all day.
1/21/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Breeze from NW~5. Patches of altocumulus& cirrocumulus scatterred across sky.Min/Max:27/44ºF.
1/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=37.0ºF. Cirrus & Cirrocumulus across entire sky, coalescing in places. calm. High yest. :50.4ºF.
1/23/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 34.1ºF. A few Patchy altocumulus. calm.
1/24/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp:30.4ºF. Breeze from N ~ 5-10. Mostly clear - two small clouds one to EAst over Sandia Mts. and one to N. MAy be bank of clouds at N horizon - can't see them well. Min/max yesterday was 27/54ºF.
1/25/2011 6:45 AM T T M 0.0 M temp=24.3ºF. Mostly clear w/ a few barely visible streaks of clods at SW horizon. Calm. Snow flurries yesterday afternoon were a surprise.lLight flakes at 1615x 2-3min., then heavier at 16:47 x at least 10 min.(Left the house.) Enough to wet the street. no accumulation. Top third of Sandia mts. to east are white.
1/26/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 24.7 F. Mostly clear - two thin stripes of clouds at S horizon.Slight breeze from NE.
1/27/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=26.1ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5 from east. Min/Max 22/47ºF.
1/28/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=32.3ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max: 28/52ºF.
1/29/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.1ºF. Clear. Slight breeze <5. Min/max:29/58ºF.
1/30/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 32.0ºF. Clear. Breeze from east ~5. High yesterday ~58.9ºF.
1/31/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=40.5ºF. Total stratus cloud cover. Slight breeze from E/NE. Min/Max: 38/57º.
2/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.32 5.0 M 5.0 M UGLY outside! Temp 16.4ºF. Total overcast. Strong east canyon wind started ~ 0600? 35-40mph?+ - blowing snow horiz.off trees roofs, etc.- though was blowing some during the night. Snow started 15:15, stopped by 1720. "Tapioca" type, with a few rumbles of thunder, then flakes after ~ 15min. Snowing again at 2130; & 0430. 2.25" at 1730.About 5.0" this morn before wind increased.
2/2/2011 7:00 AM 0.16 T M M M NAsty Cold. At 0700 Temp= -0.6ºF. Strong Wind from SE still - blew ALL DAY and night without let-up. High yesterday was ~ 23. We did have some more snow, about 1030 and ? but difficult to tell how much because of the wind. It was blowing snow all around horizontally. There was about three inches in the bottom of gauge that resulted in the precip amt, but some of that may not have been falling snow. Snow on ground now ranges from 1/2" where blown clear to 24" where drifted. We probably did not have more than an inch, if that.
2/3/2011 7:10 AM T T M 4.0 M Temp at 0710: -3.4ºF. CLear. calm now. SUN!! EAst canyon Wind finally subsided some afternoon, stopped mid-evening. A light flurry? abt 1530, that was just tiny sparkles floating/blowing in the air, tho no clouds really overhead. But,was definitely snowing between here & mt. 2-3 blocks east. Blowing from there? Sun was out most of day, but light ground fog? clouds around horizons intermittently thru day. Snow varies from none (blown clear) to 24" drifts. Avg on flat is what I reported. Little melt yesterday.
2/4/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp=15.4ºF. Partly cloudy:cumulus moving rapidly in from the North. Slight breeze from West/NW ~5. Snow still on ground, but < previuos day. Sun melted 3/4 off street and lawn. still big drifts and little melted in shady areas. still 2" on flat area in back. High=25.2ºF. Sun was nice.
2/5/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 29.7ºF. Mostly clear with patches of a few clouds, mostly to SE/E over/behind Sandia& Manzano Mts. Breeze from N/NW ~5-10. Snow depth ranges from 0 to ~12" with drifts. Much melted yesterday - drifts by abt. half. Was sunny all day.
2/6/2011 7:45 AM T T M 1.0 M Temp 28.1ºF. Cumulus clouds to east behind (east of) Sandia Mts, and very low horizon to south. Breeze ~ 5-10 from N. Mostly Cloudyyesterday, tho warmed up to 44ºF. Short Flurries between 1530-1600. No accumulation. Snow melted a lot yesterday - mostly gone except piles/drifts in shaded areas.
2/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 29.1ºF. Clear. Breeze from S ~5. High yesterday=44ºF, and mostly sunny. Snow still around, but melting. Just the "piles" left where it was shoveled.
2/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M "It's a tropical heat wave, a tropical heat wave." Temp 36.7ºF. Total low stratus cloud cover, darker to the north. "Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!" Breeze from the E ~ 5-10. Still patches of snow on ground in shady areas. Still 6" in some places. Sunny areas are all melted off.
2/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 16.6ºF. Clear. Slight breeze<5 from NW. Cloudy, cold & windy all day yesterday, but no precip. High 48.8ºF at 1200, dropped from there to 39º at 1700, 34ºat 2015.Still patches of snow in shade, but decreasing ea. day
2/10/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 17.1ºF (and still falling) Clear. Breeze from N ~5-10. High yesterday=38ºF. Still piles of snow in shade, some still 12" high. Sunnny areas all melted off.
2/12/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 37.1ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/Max yesterday was 28/49ºF. Still piles of snow, but shrinking, in deep shade areas.
2/13/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 32.7167F. Clear. CAlm. Min/max yesterday was 31/55ºF. Snow is melting rapidly even piles in sun are alomst gone. Shade still has 6-12" where shoveled snow piled.
2/14/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 48.1ºF. Total overcast - Altocumulus? Strong gusty wind (east canyon?) from ~0230-0630, now from north ~10. Min/max yesterday:40/63ºF. Still patches of snow in shade. Yesterday's heat melted a lot.
2/15/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp:37.3ºF. Clear. Breeze from EAst ~5-10. Yesterday was a beautiful Day. High=65.5ºF. Still a few smaller patches of drift/piled snow in deep shade - most is now ice more than snow.
2/16/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 39.1ºF. Broken layer of altocumulus clouds moving rapidly to the east. Slight breeze <5 at ground level from east. High yesterday=67ºF - a beautiful day! Still smaller shrinking patches of piled snow in deep shade
2/17/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M temp:44.0ºF. Broken altocumulus clouds. Breeze from East ~ 5. Min/max yesterday: 44/72ºF.
2/18/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M 38.5ºF. Clear. Breeze from South ~5. Min/max:37/64ºF. Snow piles almost gone.
2/19/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 48.2ºF. Altostratus cloud cover. Breeze from East ~5. Min/max:44/64ºF. All snow finally melted.
2/20/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M temp:42ºF.(down from 45.2ºF at 0620.) Total cloud cover - cumulus/stratus fractus? Verl light& very small precip of some kind - ?sleet. No accumulation. Breeze ~5-10 S. Min/max: 38/70ºF.
2/21/2011 7:20 AM T T M 0.0 M 29.2ºF. Mostly clear. a few patches of clouds. Breeze from N ~5. A little flurry of snow after yetserday's report ~ 0800. Min/max: 28/53ºF.Hard & soft, Tiny ball snow, & sleet,barely perceptible at times, over abt an hour. Varying winds during the day, and mostly cloudy.
2/22/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 29.9ºF. Clear. Calm.
2/23/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Clear. slight breeze <5 from east. Min/max: 28/61ºF.
2/24/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.2ºF. A few cumulus clouds scatterred. Breeze from W/NW ~5. Min/Max: 32/60ºF.
2/25/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 30.4ºF. Clear. Slight breeze.
2/26/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Scattered clouds:? altocumulus & cumulus. Calm. High yesterday 59.7º.
2/27/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 46.7ºF. Mostly cloudy, broken in places, tho appears to be coalescing. Blue to the south at horizon. Wind from west ~15-20. High yesterday was a surprisinf 67ºF.tho breezy.
2/28/2011 7:45 AM T T M 0.0 M 24.3ºF. Clear. Calm. Min/max 22/57ºF. A light short flurry snow of~ 1330 yesterday. No accumulation
3/1/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.6ºF. Clear. Breeze from E ~5. High yesterday 60.1ºF.
3/2/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43.6ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from E<5. Min/Max:30/62ºF. Grass fires SE Friday, and again near Tatum,NM(SE)Sun&Mon caused delay in travel of a friend.
3/3/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 41.0ºF. Partly cloudy: streaks and areas of cirrostratus across sky. Slight breeze from E ~5. Min/max:41/70ºF. yesterday.
3/4/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42.1ºF. Clear. Wind from N/NW~16. Min/Max: 39/70ºF.
3/5/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp32.1ºF. Mostly clear, except for a barely perceptible thin veil of cirrus across most of sky. Three contrails that crossed each other in lower south third of sky. Min/Max:30/55ºF. Clouds late afternoon yesterday and increased wind - bad: to ~ 20.
3/6/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 39.1ºF. Calm. Thin cirrostratus layer over most of sky. High yesterday=56ºF.
3/7/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp"47.1ºF. Total stratus overcast. Calm. Min/max: 46/62ºF.
3/8/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 36.1ºF. Gray layer of altoStratus here, but blue sky with white cumulus to the west.breeze from N/NW ~5-10. Light rain twice yesterday late afternoon: 1535 and 1800.
3/9/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M 33.6ºF. Clear. Wind from N ~ 10. Min/Max:32/62ºF. Neighbor said there was a brief flurry ~ 0930.
3/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 33.8ºF. Cirrocumulus and cirrus. Calm. High yesterday=63ºF.
3/11/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 72.3ºF. Mostly clear - a few patches of cloud, bank of clouds at far south horizon. Slight breeze from east<5. High yesterday 70.4ºF.
3/12/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 50.2ºF. Cirrus wisps across sky, tending to cirrro stratus in places. Slight breeze from NE <5. High yesterday=74ºF.
3/13/2011 8:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp48.4ºF. Cirrus& Cirrostratus clouds. Slight breeze~5 from N/NW. High yesterday 72ºF.; low, 44ºF.
3/14/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 37.1ºF. Cirrus & cirrostratus. Clouds seem to be increasing. Breeze ~5.
3/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43ºF. Mostly clear - a few wisps of cirrus to west. Slight breezr <5 from East.
3/17/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 49.2ºF. Light cirrus/cirrostratus over maost of sky. Breeze from N. Low=48º/High=78ºF. Was really gusty windy yesterday afternoon~1300-1900.
3/18/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46.8ºF. Partial thin cloud cover-cirrus & cirrostratus. Slight breeze. High yesterday was 78ºF. Min.=44ºF.
3/19/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54ºF. Mostly cloudy - cumulus. Breeze~5-10. High yesterday 77ºF; min=52ºF. Temp at 0520 this AM. was55.4ºF.
3/20/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 43.4ºF. Cirrus veil and wisps across most of sky. Slight breeze <5 from NW. High yesterday:77º; Low, 42ºF.
3/21/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp:49.4ºF. Mostly cloudy cirrus & altocumulus coalescing to the N. Wind from SE ~10-15.
3/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.5ºF. Wind from the W/NW ~5. Cumulus/altocumulus. Sidewalks still wet so rain was not too much earlier.
3/23/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp32.0ºF, (Dropped further to 31.5 later) Clear. Calm. Min/max 30/57ºF. yesterday.
3/26/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.4ºF. Clear. CAlm. High yesterday=72ºF, but windy (from west)to ~20.
3/27/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp - 46.4ºF. Puffy Cumulus clouds dot the sky. Wind from S~10. Gray clouds late afternoon yesterday, but no precip here.
3/28/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 43.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from E<5.
3/29/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 45.3ºF. Clear. Wind from N ~10. High yesterday=71ºF.
3/30/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.0ºF. thin streaky Cirrostratus across most of sky. Wind from N ~10.
3/31/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=54.5ºF. Cirrus & altocumulus. Breeze from N ~5-10. Windy from N all day yesterday.
4/1/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 47.6ºF. Clear. CAlm. High yesterday=76.5ºF. Very dry MArch: 0.02" precip - just traces of snow (no joke!).
4/2/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.4ºF. Clear. Light brreze from S to SW. High 79ºF.
4/3/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59.4ºF. Partly cloudy. breeze from W-SW ~5-10. Hazy air from smoke of Brush fire in foothills to NE of us abt 2 mi. away. One to south ~ 30mi. and one near SAnta Fe. High yesterday:80ºF.
4/4/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp33.5(East); 31.4ºF.(N) Clear. Wind still - now down to abt 10-15 from N. Yesterday high wind all day& thru the night - very dusty.
4/5/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp:46.4ºF. Clear. Wind from N to NW ~10. High yesterday =70ºF.
4/6/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp: 54.2167F, Clear. Calm. min/Max yesterday: 46/76ºF.
4/7/2011 7:40 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 50.2ºF. Total overcast: altostratus. Clouds down over the tops of the Sandia mts. to the east. Slight breeze from west <5. A few drops of rain at 1830 last evening. (Started raining just after obsv.time.)
4/8/2011 7:20 AM 0.06 0.0 M 0.0 M 47.3ºF. Clear. Wind from S-SW ~ 5-10. Rain twice yesterday:0.02@0750 and 0.04"~1130 with thunder.
4/9/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.2ºF. Cumulus clouds scatterred across sky. Wind still from S/SW ~10-15 - harder during the night.
4/10/2011 8:45 AM T T M 0.0 M temp @ obsv. 34.2ºF. Min was 31ºF. Mostly clear with a few cumulus dotting the sky.Wind from W/SW ~10. Blew HArd all day yesterday - dust in the air so could not see the valley.Wind lessened some abt. 1800 tho still blowing. A few rain drops mid afternoon, and s few snowflakes at 2245 when I took the dog out. Heavy frost - melting and dripping off roof. Grass wet. Abt. 2 drops in rain gauge.
4/11/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 34.0ºF. Min/Max :31/52ºF. breeze from E~5. yesterday had wind which switched to the W/NW all day, ~ 20. Cumulus clouds most of day. But no precip.
4/12/2011 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp 46.5ºF. A layer of puffy altocumulus clouds actross sky - coalescing into a fuller mass. Slight breeze from E.
4/13/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 44.6ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from east <5.
4/14/2011 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 45.0ºF. Mostly clear - slightly hazy - a few small cirro-cumulus clouds. At this moment, totally calm. (It has since become windy again~20 from W-NW.)High yesterday=74.6ºF.
4/15/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 40.5ºF. Clear. Wind straight from N ~15-20.
4/16/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.8ºF. Clear. Breeze from N/NW ~10.
4/17/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 49ºF. Clear. Totally calm!!
4/18/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.6ºF. Cirrocumulus & altocumulus. Totally calm.
4/19/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55.1ºF. Mostly clear now, but was totally overcast at 2030 last night. Last remnants of clouds over the Sandia Mt. directly to E & NE, moving out. Breeze from W ~5, was higher during the night. Hight yesterday 80ºF. Smells "wet", but no precip.
4/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54.8ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 80.6ºF.
4/27/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 35.3ºF. Mostly clear - a few scattered puffs of cloud. Wind fromN~10-15. STRONG wind yesterday. Blew leaves and small twigs off trees.
4/28/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp36.2ºF. Clear. CALM!
4/29/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51.0ºF. Clear. Slight wind from E~5.
4/30/2011 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 42ºF. Clear, tho still some dust in air from strong wind yesterday afternoon. No breeze from NW ~ 5-8.
5/1/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 39.1ºF, and dropping still. Almost total cloud cover, low down just above mt. tops. Gusty canyon wind~25-30, may be more, from E/SE. UGLY MORNING!
5/2/2011 7:40 AM 0.03 T M 0.0 M PArtly cloudy, broken here but mostly coalesced to west and North & gray. Breeze from SW ~10.Temp 34.5ºF. Min/max for yesterday was 30/57ºF.There was light snow most of day:teeney to pea graupel mostly, tho flakes at times, tho no accumulation. ModHi gusty E wind 'til abt 1300 when it tapered off some. Increased snow-big flakes - at1600-1715, then quit.May have had abt 1/2" but couldn't tell.Streets were totally wet at 1630 and running off roofs into rain barrels. Melted as it fell.
5/3/2011 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M 38.4ºF. Clear. Breeze from E/NE ~5. A few flakes/balls of snow yesterday ~ 1000-1100.
5/4/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 49.0ºF. Mostly clear, with a few very light wisps of cirrus. CALM!!
5/5/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp@obsv.:54.1ºF. Clear except for far S horizon appears to have some clouds. Breeze from E ~10. Hi temp yesterday:80ºF.
5/6/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.5ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 80ºF.
5/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp59.5ºF. Clear. Breeze from SW ~5. High yesterday 86ºF.
5/8/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp@obsv.: 59.9ºF, Clear. Breeze from S/SW ~5. High yesterday86ºF. Min:52ºF.
5/9/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp=59.5ºF. Thinest layer of cirrus/cumulocirrus across most of sky. Breeze from S/SW=<5. High yesterday 82ºF.
5/10/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60.5ºF. Clear. Breeze from E <5.
5/11/2011 7:30 AM T M M M M Temp43.0ºF. Cumulus/altocumulus. Slight breeze from E<5. A few sprinkles of rain abt. 2245. Gusty winds all afternoon started ~ 1230. Leaf litter all over yard.
5/12/2011 7:45 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 47.9ºF. Mostly clear, with a couple of fluffy puffs of cumulus to E over Mts. Breeze from N ~5-10. Sprinkles & Rain intermittently yesterday, starting 100, to abt 1700. Small hail (1/4", hard, clear/white) for a 5 seconds with one small rumble of thunder abt. 1410, mixed with the rain, & after rain started. At one point rain was enough to toally wet the street/walks.
5/13/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53.6ºF. Clear. Breeze from NE=<5. Higfh yesterday 68ºF. with mod wind in pm.
5/14/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 53.6ºF. Clear. Stong, howling gusty wind all night long, at obsv. still about 30+. Leaves and small twigs strewn around, blew boxes of tomato plants off, shredded iris blooms. yesterday's high 82ºF.
5/15/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 50.9F. Clear. Strong east winds again during night after returning in PM ~ 1800, and persist now ~30-40 - blowing over trash containers, 16" square planter filled, with palm, and much leaf/twig litter and plant shredding. It did cloud up yesterday late pm, with gray clouds, but no precip.
5/16/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59ºF. Mostly clear - two wisps of light cirrus. Breeze from E ~5. Strong wind again started abt. 2130, but had stopped by 0230. High yesterday 80ºF.
5/17/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp=56.5ºF. Total overcast - dk. gray stratus covers most of skyespcially to W and NW;cumulus over/beyond Sandia Mts to east. Very slight breeze<5 from NE.
5/18/2011 6:55 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 46.4ºF. Clear. Calm - NO WIND, yet! High yesterday 72ºF.
5/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.05 0.0 M 0.0 M Is this May, or not? temp 44.9ºF. Almost total overcast -altostratus. RAIN!!! Just a little, but it is the real stuff!- started at 2220, intermittent thru night. Slight breeze from N~5-10.
5/20/2011 6:50 AM 0.04 M M M M 41.8ºF. Clear right here, but clouds to the west/SW - moving this way looks like. Calm at the moment. Light rain continued from storm yesterday. Stopped by 1400. POssibly there was some snow mixed, according to a neighbor.
5/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 51.3167F. Mostly clear. Slight breeze.
5/23/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 54ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday 82ºF.
5/24/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp55.5ºF. Partly cloudy: cumulus moving to the eastfast. Wind from W~10. A beautiful pink sky this morn - Some of the clouds do look like possible RAin (what's that?).
5/25/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 52.2ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~ 5.
5/26/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 52.2ºF. Cirrus clouds. Breeze from E ~10.
5/27/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59.9ºF. Clear. Breeze from N ~5. High yesterday was 84ºF.
5/28/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp62.3ºF. Clear. Calm. High yesterday:90.2ºF.
5/29/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 36.3ºF. Clear. Breeze from S/SW ~ 5. High yesterday=92.3ºF.
5/30/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp 61.3ºF. Clear. Breeze from W ~10. High yesterday 89ºF.
5/31/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cirrus appears to be at south. Breeze from NE ~5, gusts higher at times. A total of 0.12" for this month. DRY< tho May usually is. but, Mar & April were, too.
6/1/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 59.2ºF. PArtly cloudy - cirrus, cirrostratus. Wnd from S/SE ~10. Smelled really "wet" - humidity gauge says 48%.! Wow!
6/2/2011 6:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.8ºF. Mostly cloudy. breeze from S ~5. Still "hazy" - looks more like smoke than dust from the wind. High90ºF.
6/3/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61.9ºF Clear light breeze <5. Smoke in air from fire in AZ was bad last night - ash? on plants.
6/4/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65.1ºF. No clouds, but hazy from the forest fire smoke. Breeze from east ~5.
6/5/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67.7ºF. Clear (no Clouds) but hazy from the smoke. Breeze from S/SW~5. STRONG gusty wind during the night, started abt. 2100 and increased ~ 2300.
6/6/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65.5ºF. very smokey this morn.yellowish sky. Can't tell about clouds:there must be a layer of cirrus/cirrostratus, as the sun went away for a while. there is no breeze at obsv. time, tho there was some last evening. Abt. 2030 a huge gusty wind came up all of a sudden. One positive: there did form starting ~1430 to the east of SAndia Mts. some huge thunderhead type clouds, that were blown off and spread. Some came from the W&SW - no rain tho.
6/7/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 65.7ºF. No clouds. Hazy,Smokey air, tho not as bad as last evening. AT sunset, the sun was RED,and the sky was totally a sickly yellow. Very little wind last evening to blow it away, tho enough to blow it here. Before that there were thunderheads to SE, and looked like some rain. None here. Early for those type of clouds, by at least 2-3 wks.
6/8/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60.5ºF. Almost clear. No clouds, and the smoke is barely perceptible now. Very still, though - no breeze at all. The inversion layer must have lifted. 92ºF yesterday.
6/9/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63.5167F. No clouds, but still a layer of smoke up above us, but not to the ground, as last night. Was really bad again last eveningafter sunset; abt 0400 it had lifted some, and we opened the windows. High yesterday:93.7ºF.
6/10/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61.5ºf. hazy from smoke, but no clouds.Slight breeze from NE<5.
6/11/2011 8:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 64ºF. Clear (no clouds), but hazy from smoke. Slight breeze from S ~5. High yesterday 89.5f.
6/12/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.2ºF. A few cirrus clouds. Haze does not seem to be as bad this morning - barely discernable. Breeze from W ~5. High yesterday 91.7ºF.
6/13/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62.5ºF. Cirrus. The smoke haze is not too bad this morn. Breeze from W/NW <5.
6/14/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. Calm. High Temp yesterday 93ºF.
6/15/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp.62.3ºF. Clear - very little smoke haze today so far. Breeze from N/NE~5. High temp yesterday=94.1ºF.
6/16/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. Breeze from S/SW ~5-10. Little haze today. Higgh yesterday =95ºF.
6/17/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66.8ºF. Clear. Breeze ~5. No haze this morning.
6/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63º. Cirrus to N and W. Breeze ~5. High yesterday=95ºF.
6/19/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65.ºF. Layer of altostratus, broken in places. Slight breeze.
6/20/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp: 57ºF. Cooler! Clear. Wind from NW ~5-10. Strong gusty wind from W last evening blew over tall anchored vine and leaves off trees. At 0110, dog awakened me to lightning and one rumble of thunder. No rain apparent at that time.
6/21/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59.0ºF. Clear. Calm. Moderate winds yesterday most of day. High only 80.5ºF.
6/22/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61.7ºF. Clear. Calm.
6/23/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.1ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from E~5. High yesterday=92ºF.
6/24/2011 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.7ºF. Clear. Breeze from East ~5.High yesterday=97.8ºF.
6/25/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.7ºF. Clear - no haze. calm. High yesterday=98ºF.
6/26/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from NW. High yesterday:98.5 ºF. (NWS Reported 100º at ABQ airport.)very low humidity. Haze has cleared somewhat.
6/27/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67.7ºF. Scatterred cirrus & cirrocumulus clouds. Dead calm. There were some grey to dark gray cumulus clouds that gathered yesterday afternoon ~ 1600, but they dissipated without producing. Really Gusty wind before that fro a couple of hours.
6/28/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70.1ºF. mostly cloudy, but they seem to be changing as I look. Cirrus and cumulus mixed, with a layer like cotton balls side by side. Strong wind from East all night. Now ~ 10. Hazy rom all the smoke in all the fires around us - 8 in NM/AZ that I'm aware of. Dark cumulus clouds mid morning, then wind started really gusty at 1100, and clouds dissipated. returned later ~ 1700. But nada!
6/29/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. Slight breeze. Slight haze from all the fires in the state. Some light clouds through out the day, but later afternoon some cumulonimbus built to the SE the other side of the Manzano Mts. but stayed that way. Some wind came up. Solid cloud cover/smoke layer? by sunset.
6/30/2011 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70.5ºF. Mostly clear with hints of cirrus across sky; some haziness from smoke. Slight breeze from E<5. Good dark thunder heads east of the SAndia Mts last evening. No rain here, tho.
7/1/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67.3ºF. Clear. Slight breeze. Wind and dark storm clouds yesterday afternoon, mostly to S&SE., with gusty wind. My husband said it "sprinkled" at his workplace, ~ 7 mi west of here. Weather news reported some in Downtown ABQ. But, alas, none here. ZERO (0.00")precip in June Here.
7/2/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High 85F yesterday. Cumulonimbus clouds developed late afternoon east of Manzano Mts. No rain here yet.
7/3/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71.9ºF. Clear: no clouds but some haziness. Gusty winds last night. Mostly cloudy most of the day, gray cumulus. Abt 1700 there was a trace abt 2miles W of this location while we were out. Drops Abt 6" apart for two minutes. None in gauge here.
7/4/2011 7:50 AM 0.04 M M M M 69.2ºF. Clear with smoky haze. Breeze. HAD SOME light Rain yesterday, preceded by a couple of thunder rumbles.Big drops that eventually got the whole street wet. After 5-10 min, there were a few 1/8th" hail with the rain. Not much.
7/5/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.7 degrees. Clear with light smoke haze. Very slight breeze from E<5. Some cumulus clouds yesterday, but not really cumulonimbus. My husband said they were "cumulo-maybeus." They moved away and produced nothing.High yesterday = 98.
7/6/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 70.4ºF. Cumulus dot the sky all around. Calm at this moment. Min/MAx yesterday68ºF/98ºF.
7/7/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. CAlm. High yesterday 98ºF. Some clouds gathered, but not the right kind.
7/8/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.4ºF. Mostly clear with a couple of cirrus patches. Slight haze. Slight breeze from E<5. Min/Max yesterday 58/97ºF. Dark clouds over & East of the mts, but they dissipated by 1900.
7/9/2011 7:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.4ºF. clear (no clouds)with slight smoke haze. Breeze from S/SE <5. There was an accumulation of dark clouds over and east of the Sandia Mts uesterday afternoon, but they continued east. Aqui nada .
7/10/2011 7:30 AM 0.02 M M M M 70.3ºF, A few cumulus clouds dotting the sky. Breeze ~5. Cumulus and a few Cumulo-nimbus finally all coalesced to give us a little rain yesterday afternoon. Got the street toally wet, but not enough to water the plants. A few rumbles of distant thunder, enough to scare the dog.
7/11/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M 69.5ºF. Clouds: Stratus fractus. Rain:several sprinkles. Bottom of Gauge wet, but no drop could be poured out. Some thunder mid-afternoon. None enough to get the street totally wet. Last at 0638 just finished before 0700.
7/12/2011 7:25 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M 64.3ºF. A couple of puffs of cirrus to east. But clear here, with a band of cumulus along west. Very "wet" smelling, tho we had little rain - just sprinkles at 07:15; 07:41, and 1831. LAte afternoon had really dark clouds to south and West to NW with thunder and wind, but no deluge here, despite all the flash flood warnigs we kept hearing!.
7/13/2011 7:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 67.5ºF. Clear with some light smoke haze still. Calm.
7/14/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68.5ºF. Cumulus scattered - more in the west half of sky. Slight breeze from SW. Min/max yesterday = 62/91ºF.
7/15/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly clear.Slight haze still. Clouds(No thunderheads) gathered yesterday, but no rain from them. Dark to east over/behind the Sandias.
7/16/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 75.7ºF. Mostly clear with a few cumulus puffs. Calm. Nothing resembling rain clouds yesterday! Min/Max yesterday:70/96ºF.
7/17/2011 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73.2ºF. Min/max for yesterday is 72/97ºF.A thin layer of cirrus covers most of sky, with altocumulus in Western half. breeze from E ~5-10. Clouds yesterday, but not the right kind to produce anything.
7/18/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 73.0ºF. Scattered cumulus. Dead Calm, after mod wind last evening.
7/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M Brief rain yesterday afternoon, from one light gray cloud just to the SW of overhead. Sprinkles a little later. Barely got the street wet, tho enough that it ran off the roof. Not enough to water yard well.
7/20/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M temp 69.9ºF. Clear - no clouds, smoke haze not visible either. Dead calm. Min/Max temp yesterday: 67/97ºF.
7/21/2011 6:45 AM 0.12 0.0 M M M A broken layer of alto cumulus clouds this morn. Slight breeze from S <5. This is the most we've had in a long-g-g-g time! Not a deluge, but at least it was wet! Some thunder and lightning. Min/Max:67/96ºF.
7/22/2011 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M Good rain for abt 3 min. Sprinkles before & after.
7/23/2011 7:50 AM 0.09 0.0 M M M temp 70.1ºF. Small patches of altocumulus. Slight breeze. Rain was from a thunder storm, and was moderate rain for a few minutes. We got a couplef inches in each rain barrel, but still no real deluge here like we normally get during monsoon.
7/24/2011 7:20 AM T 0.0 M M M 70.3ºF. Layer of altocumulus cloouds across sky, broken in a few places.Dead calm. Slight sprinkle yesterday - not enought to even halfway wet the drive.
7/25/2011 6:30 AM 0.88 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.5ºF. Mostly clear with a few small altocumulus & cirrus patches.Calm. Yay! We finally had a realmonsoon storm - thunder-boomers, lots of lightning, and a downpour!!It came from the north along the mts. A really rough night for the dog, and consequently, me!it is really moist this morning.The flod control ditches had flash floods. News said one man was rescued from them.
7/26/2011 7:45 AM 0.23 0.0 M M M 66.3ºF. Slight breeze from N. Thunder & Lightning w/ no rain twice during day/after noon, rain started with T&L again at 0018. Abt. 20-30 min, but Dog would not calm until after 0130, as it moved on.
7/27/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 66.3ºF. Slight breeze from NW. Dark clouds to NW after sunset, tho no rain here.
7/28/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69ºF. A couple of patches of "cotton ball" & "washboard" type altocumulus clouds. Breeze from N/NW ~5. At least we are over 1.0" this month, tho most of that (~80%) was one rain! The rest was spread out over 10 days - very little help.
7/29/2011 7:45 AM T 0.0 M M M Total overcast - stratus. Wind from E ~15, gusty. There were a couple of drops abt 1645. If I hadn't been outside, I would not have known, though. None in gauge. There was thunder in area at the time, and seemed to be rain/virga east/NE over the Sandias.
7/31/2011 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M 67ºGF. Layer of Total cloud cover. calm. Some very brief light rain, without thunder, twice last evening, abt 0900 and abt 2230.
8/1/2011 7:45 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M 65.3ºF. Clear. breeze from N <5. Light rain yesterday afternoon - barely got the street totally wet. Came from the east from clouds mosly over the SAndias. Thunder & lightning preceded it for 30 min. Sun was shining the whole time from the west.
8/2/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 65.ºF. Mostly clear with a couple patches each of scattered cumulus and cirrus, plus two contrails formed & brginning to blow off. Calm. 1.46" precip in July, lower than usual, which is at least 2-3+"; and usually several good rains. this month only had one decent rain that watered yard well, and that accounted for .88 of the total. The rest was spread over 12 days. Maybe Aug will be better, tho it is historically less than July.
8/3/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A large patch of cirrus to east, and farther N, a contrail across sky blown apart. Very little breeze now; early this morning(03:30), very gusty EAst canyon winds. Some impressive Cumulonimbus clouds formed E of the Sandias & Manzno Mts. and blew off to the west. No rain here tho.
8/4/2011 7:45 AM 1.01 0.0 M 0.0 M 63.9ºF. Mostly clear east half of sky. Western half has layer of altocumulus clouds.Slight breeze <5 from E. We had a real thunder-boomer yesterday. Clouds gathered to SE over Manzanos ~1400, and i was hearing distant thunder, but clouds kept coming closer. Obvious spot shower S of 4Hills ~ 1500. Then after loud cracks of thunder, rain started here 1610, increased after 7 min and "let loose." Small Hail (rice-pea) for 2 min. with rain at 1617, and finally let up at 1640, tho continued lighter til 1730 or so. It was Great!! Yay! I'm in foothills so water all goes downhill. Arroyos & channels were running, I'm sure - at least around here.
8/5/2011 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/6/2011 5:45 AM 0.03 0.0 M M M (We left town @0600 Sat. AM so this did not get entered.) There was a brief shower Friday.
8/7/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Out of town Sat. 8/6, but there was nada in rain gauge.
8/8/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp 68.9ºF. Cirrus scattered across sky. Dead calm. Sultry.
8/9/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 64.6ºF. Clouds scattered - "washboard" type with 2 blown-off contrails. Calm. High yesterday97ºF.
8/10/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66.8ºF. Layer of altocumulus across most of central sky and to East. Appears to be breaking up. Dead calm - not a breeze stirring.
8/11/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 71.5ºF. Total cloud cover, clearing from the West,as the clouds move east. Rained some last eve west of I25 at Osuna, where we were, but not here. Some thunder and Lightning. At 1700 appeared to be really raining to SW: dark dark clouds with rain shaft.
8/12/2011 7:45 AM T 0.0 M M M 64.1ºF. Altocumulus layer not covering whole sky. Brief sprinkle ~0745 and again at ~2130.
8/13/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M temp 72.1ºF. great cumulo-nimbus to SE over/east behind Manzano Mts. starting abt. 1400. Got dark and thunder could be heard from them starting abt 1530 and the clouds came NW to here and there was cloud to ground lightning& Thunder at 1600, but - no rain. The clouds moved back SE again.
8/14/2011 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M 68.4ºF. A broken Altocumulus layer of "cotton ball" clouds. No breeze. Intermittent sprinkles during the evening from 1600 on, at least to 2200.
8/15/2011 7:50 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M 69ºF. Mostly clear - a few cirrus/altocumulus clouds seem to be at low S & W horizons. Very slight brreze from SW. A couple of sprinkles@1400 yesterday, actually rained for a couple of minutes hard at 1557.
8/16/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 69.2ºF. Patchy altocumulus clouds.slight breeze.
8/18/2011 7:15 AM 0.48 0.0 M M M 65.8ºF, Broken altocumulus. calm. Nice gentle Rain w/ little T&L, started after 1830 and was mostly finished when we arrived home again at 21:45. (0.46") There was some I heard a little after MN.(another 0.02")
8/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68.2ºF. Scattered patches of altocumulus. Dark clouds to East & SE in afternoon, but it never came this far.
8/20/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 68.9ºF. breeze feom N ~5. Layer of "cotton ball" altocumulus cloud covers most of sky, tho broken to east.
8/21/2011 6:45 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M Just some sprinkles between 1600 & 1630 that really probably was being blown from the E over the mts. there were no dark clouds over us.
8/22/2011 7:50 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68.2ºF. Patchy clouds.
8/23/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 66.9ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from W.
8/24/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 69.1ºF. Clear. Calm.
8/25/2011 7:25 AM 0.25 0.0 M M M 69ºF. Mostly scattered cirrus with a band of cumulus along west. Intermittent thunder storms started at 1400 thru abt 0430 this morning. 0.01" at 2000;rest, after MN. 1400, 1720,1803 were all just sprinkles. May have been small hail ~ 12:45 with rain. Loud thunder and lightning with the heaviest rain at 02:45. Last storm ~ 0330. My dog told me of every storm! Not a lot of water for all the T*L.
8/26/2011 7:45 AM 0.12 0.0 M 0.0 M temp66.5ºF. Patchy clouds, Breeze~5. High Temp yesterday=89ºF. Rained twice, with loud thunder and lightning: light at 1500-1503 (0.02") and hard at 1628-1632 (0.10")
8/27/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Calm. Clouds around horizons, altocumulus and cirrus to EAst overSandia Mts, and cumulus bank to far west.
8/28/2011 7:50 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Some "spits" , from whence I dfo not know, There were hardly any clouds, abt 2000 last evening. My Husband said it rained well at the Sandia Ski Area abt noon - with thunder & lightning.
8/29/2011 7:20 AM 0.34 0.0 M M M 65.5ºF. Cirrus wisps scatterred with alto cumulus band east over the SAndia Mts. Calm. Huge Thunder storm last evening. Thunder started to North ~ 2100 with clouds to northern half of sky; and clouds moved S to cover all sky. Rain here started 2144. Very loud Thunder and Much Lightning. 4 waves of rain (2144,2225,2245,2300;) a little small hail with rain at 2245.
8/30/2011 7:50 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M mostly clear. A few cirrus, cirrocumulus clouds scattered, plus a narrow band of altosumulus along west. Calm. A brief rain yesterday. Looked much heavier tot he west/SE. Thunder started in N/NW ~ 1500, and it came south, tho we were just on east edge of it. Moved SE over the mts.
9/1/2011 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 68ºF. Altocumulus: solid layer to N, NW, NE; broken in S half. Very slight breeze from NE. Rain last evening between 1800 and 2100.
9/2/2011 7:20 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M 63ºF. Cirrus & Cirrocumulus clouds. Slight breeze from N <5. Rain last evening was a brief shower from clouds that came from S & SW.
9/3/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 68ºF. Altocumulus clouds across most of sky. Calm.
9/4/2011 7:30 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 63ºF. Altocumulus & cumulus across sky. Gusty east canyon winds ~ 30. Started ~ 2100 last evening & thru the night. A few "spits of rain at 1930.
9/5/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61.9ºF. Clear. EAst wind still ~20.
9/6/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 65.5ºF. Clear east half sky;altocumulus cover most of west half. Slight breeze.
9/7/2011 7:45 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 64.8ºF. at Obsv. Altocumulus clouds mostly in eastern half of sky. Calm. brief sprinkle.
9/8/2011 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Temp @ obsv: 58.8ºF. "Washboard" & "Cotton ball" alto cumulus clouds scattered over ~50% of sky. Wind from the east all night, now only abt 15-20. two brief sprinkles at 1000 & ~1530.
9/9/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60.3ºF. Total altostratus overcast. Wind from East thru canyon persists, increased during night. Now ~ 15-20, gusty. No rain that I noticed.
9/10/2011 7:50 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M 56ºF. Total cloud cover. Gusty East Canyon winds again thru the night, now ~ 15-20. Several light sprinkles to actual rain, started 1654, again in evening, also 02:15.
9/11/2011 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 59.0ºF. Mostly cloudy - altocumulus/cumulostratus. Slight breeze. Cloudy most of yesterday with wind, but no rain here.
9/12/2011 7:50 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M 54ºF. Partly cloudy: altocumulus to E over Sandia Mts; cumulocirrus & stratus to far W. Calm. Light rain last evening started 2100. Two rumbles of thunder ~2150.
9/13/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 61ºF. Total cloud cover. Dead calm @obsv. time. Clouds to N & NW last evening, but no rain here.
9/14/2011 7:25 AM 0.21 0.0 M 0.0 M 58ºF. Total cloud cover - different types of clouds at different levels, moving eastward. Slight breeze. Rain started at 2120, several times thru evening and night, last restarted at 0615. (0.18" at 0530, +0.03" ) A little thunder & lightning to N & W last evening abt. 2010, for ~ 1/2 hr, but none with our rain.(The dog slept all night.)
9/15/2011 7:10 AM 0.17 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.2ºF. Clear centrally with layer of ?altocumulus/stratus to westwern third from horizon, and a patch to east over Sandias. Wind ~ 10 from East. A gentle rain yesterday afternoon at intervals, tho did hear a couple of low rumbles of thunder preceding it.
9/16/2011 7:50 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M 59ºF. Mostly clear with a few tiny patches of fluffy clouds. Breeze from S ~ 5. A couple of light rains afternoon and evening, abt 1530 and 2100.
9/17/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 58ºF. Almost solid layer of thick altocumulus, Light breeze from SSW.
9/18/2011 7:45 AM 0.18 0.0 M 0.0 M 56.1ºF. Clear. Calm. Rain twice last pm: firast at1430 fr5o 15min fairly hard,, clouds which came from N/NW with much thunder; then later just a sprinkle abt 17:00.
9/19/2011 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56ºF. Clear. Slight breeze from NNE. Yesterday was a beautiful day!
9/20/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 59.1ºF. Clear (no clouds) tho with a slight haze. Sight breeze <5 from NE.
9/21/2011 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 60ºF. A few Scattered Cumulus. Wind: east canyon wind now ~ 10-15, harder during the early morning hours.
9/22/2011 7:20 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M 56ºF. Clear. East Canyon winds ~ 10-15 now. Stronger during the night/early morn. Light short sprinkles three times yesterday: 0700, 0830, and 1630. Leaves beginning to fall (early).
9/23/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 53ºF. Clear.light breeze from E < 5.
9/24/2011 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M 54ºF. Clear. Calm.
9/25/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear. Calm.
9/26/2011 7:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 60ºF. Clear. Calm. Slight haze.
9/27/2011 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62ºF. Puffy Cumulus dot the sky, denser tot he west & NW. Calm.
9/28/2011 7:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 63ºF. Mostly Clear. Calm - dead still. East canyon Wind started before 2200, thru the night. There were dark clouds to EAst & North twice yesterday late afternoon and early evening, with thunder, but did not come this far. No actual precip, tho did "smell" like rain.
9/29/2011 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 62ºF. Clear. Dead Calm.
9/30/2011 7:30 AM T 0.0 M M M Clear. East canyon wind ~15-20, decreased from night time. Very light sprinkles several times starting abt 1530, then 1900, other times.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
11/19/2010 11/21/2010 7:30 AM 3 0.00 M M Out of town. neighbor said no rain, windy some Saturday. Sunday mostly clear, but breezy,too. High 64ºF. Sun 11/21.



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
10/21/2010 4:15 PM The rain started: 1546 with a small bit of hail rice to pea size & rain. Hail Quit. Rain continued. More hail started at 1606 first pea size, then gradually got bigger and more fierce storm. Harder wind, and was coming from clouds S and SE, that formed over Tijeras pass and Manzanos and South Peak, and moved this way with T&L first. Still raining now. Appears to now be ~ 0.2" in gauge. Was ~ half that when I started writing. ground was almost white thru the hail. Piled up at south-facing garage door~ 2". I have pics. 1/2" Grape 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size Hard|White Ice 8 1min shredded leaves False Same time as rain After smaller hail 30-40