Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-HF-3 Latitude 37.5166
Station Name La Veta 7.7 W Longitude -105.1472
County Huerfano Elevation (ft) 8474



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 12 1.24 0.46 3 0.46 3 0.00 0 0 3 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 12 1.13 0.32 1 0.32 1 0.00 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 12 0.94 0.97 5 0.97 5 0.00 0 0 4 1 0.0 0 0
Jan 13 0.86 0.84 8 0.84 8 0.00 0 0 5 3 0.0 0 0
Feb 13 1.02 1.71 13 1.71 13 0.00 0 0 11 1 0.5 1 1
March 13 1.80 1.65 8 1.65 8 0.00 0 0 6 1 29.0 2 0
April 13 1.77 2.79 9 2.79 9 0.00 0 0 8 0 15.0 1 0
May 13 1.89 0.93 5 0.93 5 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
June 13 1.43 2.20 5 2.20 5 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
July 13 2.75 4.30 16 4.30 16 0.00 0 0 16 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 13 3.10 1.49 14 1.49 14 0.00 0 0 13 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 13 1.36 4.36 14 4.36 14 0.00 0 0 14 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.29" 22.02" 101 days 22.02" 101 0.00" 0 days 0 91 days 6 days 44.5" 4 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
10/1/2012 0.01
10/2/2012
10/3/2012
10/4/2012
10/5/2012
10/6/2012
10/7/2012
10/8/2012
10/9/2012
10/10/2012
10/11/2012
10/12/2012
10/13/2012 0.38
10/14/2012
10/15/2012
10/16/2012
10/17/2012
10/18/2012
10/19/2012
10/20/2012
10/21/2012
10/22/2012
10/23/2012
10/24/2012
10/25/2012
10/26/2012 0.07
10/27/2012
10/28/2012
10/29/2012
10/30/2012
10/31/2012
11/1/2012
11/2/2012
11/3/2012
11/4/2012
11/5/2012
11/6/2012
11/7/2012
11/8/2012
11/9/2012
11/10/2012
11/11/2012 0.32
11/12/2012
11/13/2012
11/14/2012
11/15/2012
11/16/2012
11/17/2012
11/18/2012
11/19/2012
11/20/2012
11/21/2012
11/22/2012
11/23/2012
11/24/2012
11/25/2012
11/26/2012
11/27/2012
11/28/2012
11/29/2012
11/30/2012
12/1/2012
12/2/2012
12/3/2012
12/4/2012
12/5/2012
12/6/2012
12/7/2012
12/8/2012
12/9/2012 0.12
12/10/2012 0.55
12/11/2012
12/12/2012
12/13/2012
12/14/2012
12/15/2012
12/16/2012 0.10
12/17/2012
12/18/2012
12/19/2012
12/20/2012
12/21/2012
12/22/2012
12/23/2012
12/24/2012
12/25/2012 0.20
12/26/2012
12/27/2012
12/28/2012 T
12/29/2012
12/30/2012
12/31/2012
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2013 0.26
1/2/2013 T
1/3/2013 T
1/4/2013
1/5/2013
1/6/2013
1/7/2013
1/8/2013
1/9/2013
1/10/2013
1/11/2013 T
1/12/2013
1/13/2013
1/14/2013
1/15/2013 0.02
1/16/2013
1/17/2013
1/18/2013
1/19/2013
1/20/2013
1/21/2013
1/22/2013
1/23/2013
1/24/2013
1/25/2013
1/26/2013
1/27/2013 0.11
1/28/2013
1/29/2013 0.21
1/30/2013 0.24
1/31/2013
2/1/2013
2/2/2013
2/3/2013
2/4/2013
2/5/2013
2/6/2013
2/7/2013 0.15
2/8/2013
2/9/2013
2/10/2013 0.09
2/11/2013 0.20
2/12/2013 0.14
2/13/2013
2/14/2013
2/15/2013 0.12
2/16/2013
2/17/2013 0.00
2/18/2013 0.06
2/19/2013
2/20/2013
2/21/2013 0.43
2/22/2013 T
2/23/2013 0.09
2/24/2013 0.03
2/25/2013 0.19
2/26/2013
2/27/2013 0.21
2/28/2013
3/1/2013
3/2/2013
3/3/2013
3/4/2013
3/5/2013 0.07
3/6/2013
3/7/2013
3/8/2013
3/9/2013
3/10/2013 0.77
3/11/2013
3/12/2013
3/13/2013
3/14/2013
3/15/2013
3/16/2013
3/17/2013
3/18/2013
3/19/2013
3/20/2013
3/21/2013
3/22/2013 T
3/23/2013 0.02
3/24/2013 0.74
3/25/2013 0.02
3/26/2013
3/27/2013
3/28/2013
3/29/2013
3/30/2013 0.00
3/31/2013 0.03
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2013
4/2/2013
4/3/2013 0.30
4/4/2013
4/5/2013
4/6/2013
4/7/2013
4/8/2013
4/9/2013
4/10/2013 0.56
4/11/2013
4/12/2013 0.00
4/13/2013
4/14/2013
4/15/2013 0.03
4/16/2013
4/17/2013
4/18/2013 1.13
4/19/2013
4/20/2013
4/21/2013 0.28
4/22/2013
4/23/2013 0.10
4/24/2013 0.24
4/25/2013
4/26/2013 0.15
4/27/2013
4/28/2013
4/29/2013
4/30/2013
5/1/2013
5/2/2013 0.55
5/3/2013
5/4/2013
5/5/2013
5/6/2013
5/7/2013 0.22
5/8/2013 0.02
5/9/2013 0.02
5/10/2013 0.12
5/11/2013
5/12/2013
5/13/2013
5/14/2013
5/15/2013
5/16/2013
5/17/2013
5/18/2013
5/19/2013
5/20/2013
5/21/2013
5/22/2013
5/23/2013
5/24/2013
5/25/2013
5/26/2013
5/27/2013
5/28/2013
5/29/2013
5/30/2013
5/31/2013
6/1/2013
6/2/2013
6/3/2013
6/4/2013
6/5/2013
6/6/2013 0.23
6/7/2013 0.03
6/8/2013
6/9/2013
6/10/2013
6/11/2013
6/12/2013
6/13/2013
6/14/2013
6/15/2013
6/16/2013
6/17/2013
6/18/2013
6/19/2013
6/20/2013
6/21/2013
6/22/2013
6/23/2013
6/24/2013
6/25/2013
6/26/2013
6/27/2013
6/28/2013 1.62
6/29/2013 0.07
6/30/2013 0.25
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2013 0.25
7/2/2013
7/3/2013
7/4/2013 0.04
7/5/2013
7/6/2013
7/7/2013 0.04
7/8/2013 0.15
7/9/2013 0.01
7/10/2013
7/11/2013 0.20
7/12/2013
7/13/2013 0.01
7/14/2013 0.09
7/15/2013 2.33
7/16/2013 0.22
7/17/2013
7/18/2013
7/19/2013
7/20/2013 0.18
7/21/2013 0.10
7/22/2013
7/23/2013
7/24/2013
7/25/2013 0.07
7/26/2013
7/27/2013 0.47
7/28/2013 0.03
7/29/2013 0.11
7/30/2013
7/31/2013
8/1/2013
8/2/2013
8/3/2013 0.04
8/4/2013 0.17
8/5/2013 0.13
8/6/2013 0.11
8/7/2013
8/8/2013 0.32
8/9/2013 0.12
8/10/2013
8/11/2013 0.02
8/12/2013
8/13/2013 0.14
8/14/2013 0.00
8/15/2013 0.19
8/16/2013
8/17/2013
8/18/2013
8/19/2013 0.09
8/20/2013
8/21/2013
8/22/2013 0.06
8/23/2013 0.06
8/24/2013
8/25/2013 0.04
8/26/2013
8/27/2013
8/28/2013
8/29/2013
8/30/2013
8/31/2013
9/1/2013 0.02
9/2/2013 0.45
9/3/2013 0.17
9/4/2013 0.06
9/5/2013
9/6/2013
9/7/2013
9/8/2013
9/9/2013
9/10/2013
9/11/2013 0.37
9/12/2013 0.36
9/13/2013 1.10
9/14/2013 0.06
9/15/2013 0.01
9/16/2013 0.73
9/17/2013
9/18/2013
9/19/2013 0.20
9/20/2013 0.10
9/21/2013
9/22/2013
9/23/2013 0.68
9/24/2013 0.05
9/25/2013
9/26/2013
9/27/2013
9/28/2013
9/29/2013
9/30/2013



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2012 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/13/2012 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M
10/26/2012 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M all light snow about 1"
11/11/2012 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M rain then some snow
12/9/2012 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M averaged from week later snow core and neighbor report about 12 inches light snow over two days
12/10/2012 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M averaged from week later snow core and neighbor report about 12 inches of medium dry snow
12/16/2012 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M snow
12/25/2012 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M blowing snow
12/28/2012 7:00 AM T M M M M
1/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M about 7" of snow..very gradual accummulation
1/2/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M
1/3/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M snow from a clear night sky
1/11/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M blowing snow in the night
1/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
1/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M all in rain, all in January
1/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M light snow
1/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M total two days 5 inches snow
2/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 2 inches new snwo
2/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 0.5 M 2.0 M 1/2 inch snow/blow
2/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M snow starting in the night about 6 inches by 7 am but continuing
2/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M snow continuing into Monday 9 inches in all
2/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M two inches of new snow
2/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/18/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M one and one half inches new light snow
2/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M in rain guage as of 2/22 about 9 inches new snow
2/22/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M light snow
2/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 2 inches new snow, blowing
2/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 1/2 inch new snow ratio seems to be 0.50 hundredths of water in 10" snow (20:1) New England wetter snow would be more like 12" snow to 1 inch water (12:1)
2/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M about 5 inches new snow, blowing
2/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
3/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
3/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.77 13.0 M M M 13 inches new snow
3/22/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M snow kernels while the sun shined
3/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M start of snow
3/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.74 16.0 M M M 16 inches new snow over two days, mostly one day rule of thumb 0.10 on an inch of moisture equals about 2 inches of snow in the Colo Mtns, or 0.60 of an inch of moisture would equal 1 ft of snow in New England 1 ft of snow would contain about 1 inch of moisture.
3/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M crystals of new snow on the day old layer
3/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/31/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M in rain
4/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M rain
4/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.56 M M M M snow, some rain at the beginning
4/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M rain am and brief shower midnight
4/18/2013 7:00 AM 1.13 15.0 M M M 15 inches of new snow
4/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M corn snow and rain mixed
4/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M rain and ice and snow
4/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M snow and ice
4/26/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M rain
5/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M snow and rain
5/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M nice rain
5/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M rain
5/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/10/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
6/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M steady gentle rain
6/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M thought it would be more, rained for 1/2 day, but lightly
6/28/2013 7:00 AM 1.62 M M M M heavy rain, constant lightning, biggest storm in recent memory, some small hail neighbor total 1.62, our gauge 1.40 but partially blocked by cottonwood silk
6/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
6/30/2013 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M neighbor
7/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M neighbor
7/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M some of this in outer gauge
7/7/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M thunder storms
7/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M 0.31 found in gauge on 7/14
7/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 0.31 found in gauge on Sun 7/14
7/15/2013 7:00 AM 2.33 M M M M and still raining
7/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
7/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M thunderstorm
7/21/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
7/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/27/2013 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M thunder storms
7/28/2013 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 3 brief showers during the night
7/29/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
8/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
8/5/2013 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M thunderstorms
8/6/2013 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
8/8/2013 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
8/9/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
8/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
8/13/2013 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
8/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
8/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/22/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/25/2013 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
9/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/2/2013 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M
9/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
9/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
9/11/2013 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
9/12/2013 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
9/13/2013 7:00 AM 1.10 M M M M
9/14/2013 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
9/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/16/2013 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M steady rain in the night
9/19/2013 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M part of 0.30 in gauge on Sat 21/2013
9/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M part of 0.30 found in gauge on Sat 9/21/2013
9/23/2013 7:00 AM 0.68 0.0 M M M
9/24/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes



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