Station Overview Station Location
Station Number IL-WL-97 Latitude 41.5193405151367
Station Name New Lenox 3.3 E Longitude -87.9193115234375
County Will Elevation (ft) 679



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 14 3.09 3.03 31 3.03 31 0.00 0 0 13 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 14 3.30 1.79 30 1.79 30 0.00 0 0 7 12 1.1 2 5
Dec 14 2.34 1.11 31 1.11 31 0.00 0 0 7 8 0.0 0 0
Jan 15 1.84 1.44 31 1.44 31 0.00 0 0 10 7 8.0 9 14
Feb 15 1.72 2.17 28 2.17 28 0.00 0 0 7 8 23.8 8 28
March 15 2.45 0.76 31 0.76 31 0.00 0 0 7 4 5.6 5 13
April 15 3.60 3.25 30 3.25 30 0.00 0 0 13 3 0.0 0 0
May 15 4.25 4.20 31 4.20 31 0.00 0 0 17 2 0.0 0 0
June 15 4.22 8.17 30 8.17 30 0.00 0 0 16 2 0.0 0 0
July 15 4.18 2.79 31 2.79 31 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 15 4.09 3.94 31 3.94 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 15 3.21 5.01 30 5.01 30 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 38.29" 37.66" 365 days 37.66" 365 0.00" 0 days 0 124 days 52 days 38.5" 24 days 60 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
10/1/2014 T
10/2/2014 0.02
10/3/2014 1.71
10/4/2014 0.07
10/5/2014 0.05
10/6/2014 0.01
10/7/2014 0.01
10/8/2014 0.00
10/9/2014 0.00
10/10/2014 0.00
10/11/2014 0.00
10/12/2014 0.00
10/13/2014 0.02
10/14/2014 0.59
10/15/2014 0.29
10/16/2014 0.05
10/17/2014 T
10/18/2014 0.02
10/19/2014 T
10/20/2014 0.00
10/21/2014 0.00
10/22/2014 0.00
10/23/2014 0.00
10/24/2014 0.00
10/25/2014 0.00
10/26/2014 0.00
10/27/2014 0.00
10/28/2014 0.18
10/29/2014 0.00
10/30/2014 0.00
10/31/2014 0.01
11/1/2014 T
11/2/2014 0.00
11/3/2014 0.00
11/4/2014 0.05
11/5/2014 0.00
11/6/2014 T
11/7/2014 T
11/8/2014 0.01
11/9/2014 0.00
11/10/2014 0.00
11/11/2014 0.00
11/12/2014 0.23
11/13/2014 T
11/14/2014 T
11/15/2014 T
11/16/2014 T
11/17/2014 0.01
11/18/2014 T
11/19/2014 T
11/20/2014 T
11/21/2014 0.00
11/22/2014 0.04
11/23/2014 T
11/24/2014 0.98
11/25/2014 0.47
11/26/2014 0.00
11/27/2014 0.00
11/28/2014 T
11/29/2014 0.00
11/30/2014 0.00
12/1/2014 T
12/2/2014 0.00
12/3/2014 T
12/4/2014 0.00
12/5/2014 0.00
12/6/2014 0.00
12/7/2014 0.00
12/8/2014 T
12/9/2014 0.24
12/10/2014 0.01
12/11/2014 0.00
12/12/2014 0.00
12/13/2014 T
12/14/2014 0.00
12/15/2014 0.00
12/16/2014 0.20
12/17/2014 0.09
12/18/2014 T
12/19/2014 0.00
12/20/2014 0.00
12/21/2014 T
12/22/2014 T
12/23/2014 0.46
12/24/2014 0.02
12/25/2014 0.09
12/26/2014 0.00
12/27/2014 T
12/28/2014 0.00
12/29/2014 0.00
12/30/2014 0.00
12/31/2014 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2015 0.00
1/2/2015 0.00
1/3/2015 0.17
1/4/2015 0.65
1/5/2015 0.05
1/6/2015 0.20
1/7/2015 T
1/8/2015 0.00
1/9/2015 0.08
1/10/2015 0.00
1/11/2015 0.00
1/12/2015 0.09
1/13/2015 T
1/14/2015 T
1/15/2015 0.00
1/16/2015 0.00
1/17/2015 0.00
1/18/2015 T
1/19/2015 0.00
1/20/2015 T
1/21/2015 0.01
1/22/2015 0.05
1/23/2015 0.00
1/24/2015 0.00
1/25/2015 T
1/26/2015 0.11
1/27/2015 0.03
1/28/2015 0.00
1/29/2015 T
1/30/2015 0.00
1/31/2015 0.00
2/1/2015 0.83
2/2/2015 0.94
2/3/2015 0.00
2/4/2015 0.03
2/5/2015 0.08
2/6/2015 0.00
2/7/2015 0.00
2/8/2015 0.00
2/9/2015 0.01
2/10/2015 T
2/11/2015 T
2/12/2015 T
2/13/2015 0.00
2/14/2015 0.00
2/15/2015 T
2/16/2015 0.00
2/17/2015 T
2/18/2015 T
2/19/2015 T
2/20/2015 0.00
2/21/2015 T
2/22/2015 0.00
2/23/2015 0.00
2/24/2015 0.00
2/25/2015 0.00
2/26/2015 0.25
2/27/2015 0.03
2/28/2015 0.00
3/1/2015 0.01
3/2/2015 0.05
3/3/2015 0.05
3/4/2015 T
3/5/2015 0.00
3/6/2015 0.00
3/7/2015 0.00
3/8/2015 0.00
3/9/2015 0.00
3/10/2015 0.00
3/11/2015 0.00
3/12/2015 0.00
3/13/2015 0.00
3/14/2015 0.00
3/15/2015 0.00
3/16/2015 0.00
3/17/2015 0.00
3/18/2015 0.00
3/19/2015 0.00
3/20/2015 T
3/21/2015 0.00
3/22/2015 0.00
3/23/2015 0.01
3/24/2015 0.40
3/25/2015 0.21
3/26/2015 0.00
3/27/2015 T
3/28/2015 T
3/29/2015 0.00
3/30/2015 0.03
3/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2015 0.00
4/2/2015 0.02
4/3/2015 0.32
4/4/2015 0.00
4/5/2015 0.00
4/6/2015 0.00
4/7/2015 0.08
4/8/2015 0.01
4/9/2015 0.16
4/10/2015 0.42
4/11/2015 0.00
4/12/2015 0.00
4/13/2015 0.09
4/14/2015 0.22
4/15/2015 0.00
4/16/2015 0.21
4/17/2015 0.03
4/18/2015 0.00
4/19/2015 0.00
4/20/2015 0.70
4/21/2015 T
4/22/2015 T
4/23/2015 T
4/24/2015 0.00
4/25/2015 0.40
4/26/2015 0.59
4/27/2015 0.00
4/28/2015 0.00
4/29/2015 0.00
4/30/2015 0.00
5/1/2015 0.00
5/2/2015 0.00
5/3/2015 0.00
5/4/2015 0.02
5/5/2015 0.70
5/6/2015 0.19
5/7/2015 0.00
5/8/2015 T
5/9/2015 0.61
5/10/2015 0.21
5/11/2015 0.07
5/12/2015 0.21
5/13/2015 0.00
5/14/2015 0.00
5/15/2015 0.12
5/16/2015 T
5/17/2015 0.62
5/18/2015 0.01
5/19/2015 0.00
5/20/2015 0.00
5/21/2015 0.07
5/22/2015 0.00
5/23/2015 0.00
5/24/2015 0.05
5/25/2015 0.06
5/26/2015 0.05
5/27/2015 0.36
5/28/2015 0.00
5/29/2015 0.00
5/30/2015 0.40
5/31/2015 0.45
6/1/2015 0.00
6/2/2015 0.00
6/3/2015 0.00
6/4/2015 0.00
6/5/2015 0.00
6/6/2015 0.00
6/7/2015 0.00
6/8/2015 1.10
6/9/2015 0.09
6/10/2015 T
6/11/2015 0.77
6/12/2015 0.09
6/13/2015 0.15
6/14/2015 1.29
6/15/2015 0.44
6/16/2015 1.39
6/17/2015 T
6/18/2015 0.15
6/19/2015 0.01
6/20/2015 0.00
6/21/2015 0.70
6/22/2015 0.00
6/23/2015 0.07
6/24/2015 0.00
6/25/2015 0.20
6/26/2015 0.00
6/27/2015 0.64
6/28/2015 0.00
6/29/2015 0.75
6/30/2015 0.33
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2015 0.00
7/2/2015 0.01
7/3/2015 0.00
7/4/2015 0.00
7/5/2015 0.00
7/6/2015 0.00
7/7/2015 0.44
7/8/2015 0.21
7/9/2015 0.16
7/10/2015 0.00
7/11/2015 0.00
7/12/2015 0.06
7/13/2015 0.00
7/14/2015 0.97
7/15/2015 0.00
7/16/2015 0.00
7/17/2015 0.75
7/18/2015 0.02
7/19/2015 0.05
7/20/2015 0.00
7/21/2015 0.00
7/22/2015 0.00
7/23/2015 0.00
7/24/2015 0.00
7/25/2015 0.00
7/26/2015 0.00
7/27/2015 T
7/28/2015 0.00
7/29/2015 0.12
7/30/2015 0.00
7/31/2015 0.00
8/1/2015 0.00
8/2/2015 0.00
8/3/2015 0.47
8/4/2015 0.00
8/5/2015 0.00
8/6/2015 0.00
8/7/2015 0.00
8/8/2015 0.00
8/9/2015 T
8/10/2015 0.01
8/11/2015 0.13
8/12/2015 0.00
8/13/2015 0.00
8/14/2015 0.00
8/15/2015 0.26
8/16/2015 0.00
8/17/2015 0.00
8/18/2015 2.02
8/19/2015 0.71
8/20/2015 0.00
8/21/2015 0.00
8/22/2015 0.00
8/23/2015 0.00
8/24/2015 0.23
8/25/2015 0.00
8/26/2015 0.00
8/27/2015 0.00
8/28/2015 0.00
8/29/2015 0.02
8/30/2015 0.09
8/31/2015 0.00
9/1/2015 0.00
9/2/2015 0.00
9/3/2015 0.00
9/4/2015 0.00
9/5/2015 T
9/6/2015 0.18
9/7/2015 0.00
9/8/2015 0.00
9/9/2015 0.91
9/10/2015 0.00
9/11/2015 0.34
9/12/2015 0.19
9/13/2015 0.02
9/14/2015 0.00
9/15/2015 0.00
9/16/2015 0.00
9/17/2015 0.00
9/18/2015 0.47
9/19/2015 2.89
9/20/2015 0.01
9/21/2015 0.00
9/22/2015 0.00
9/23/2015 0.00
9/24/2015 0.00
9/25/2015 0.00
9/26/2015 0.00
9/27/2015 0.00
9/28/2015 0.00
9/29/2015 0.00
9/30/2015 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2014 6:00 AM T M M M M Light mist/drizzle at times yesterday, but nothing in the gauge this morning.
10/2/2014 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/3/2014 7:00 AM 1.71 M M M M Still raining at observation time.
10/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
10/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Today I have exceed the 30 year normal annual rainfall amount for my location.
10/6/2014 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/7/2014 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/8/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/9/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2014 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A few sprinkles just at sunset yesterday.
10/14/2014 6:00 AM 0.59 M M M M Very light drizzle at observation time.
10/15/2014 6:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Not much considering it rained off and on most of the day.
10/16/2014 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
10/17/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/19/2014 7:00 AM T M M M M Our first frost this morning. Frost on the gauge and roof. Don't see it on the grass though.
10/20/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/21/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/28/2014 6:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Over night rain.
10/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/31/2014 8:00 AM 0.01 T M M M Snow flurries at observation time.
11/1/2014 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 0.00 Sprinkles and snow flurries off and on yesterday, but no accumulation and just a few drops in the gauge.
11/2/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy frost/freeze this morning.
11/3/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2014 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
11/5/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2014 6:00 AM T M M M M Just a few drops in the funnel and gauge. Nothing on the deck.
11/7/2014 6:00 AM T M M M M There was a very light drizzle/mist in the air yesterday, but nothing in the gauge.
11/8/2014 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little drizzle this morning.
11/9/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2014 6:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Rain fell yesterday. Nothing additional since I pulled out the inner tube and brought it inside last night.
11/13/2014 6:00 AM T T T T T Just a few flakes of snow in the gauge.
11/14/2014 6:00 AM T T T T T There were a few flakes of snow in the gauge this morning. Flakes were falling at observation time too.
11/15/2014 7:00 AM T T M M M Light snow flakes in the air yesterday.
11/16/2014 7:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Just a few flakes of snow in the bottom of the gauge.
11/17/2014 6:00 AM 0.01 0.1 T T M Melted snow from the tube was 0.01". Actual measurement on snow board was 0.06" (1/16"). Just a trace of melted snow from the board sample.
11/18/2014 6:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 0.00 Trace of snow yesterday, but nothing in the gauge.
11/19/2014 6:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Another day of a few flakes of snow falling, but nothing in the gauge.
11/20/2014 6:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Another day of a few snow flurries, but nothing in the gauge.
11/21/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
11/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Some drizzle just before observation time.
11/23/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Sporadic drizzle yesterday morning. Nothing in the gauge.
11/24/2014 6:00 AM 0.98 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Very light drizzle at observation time.
11/25/2014 6:00 AM 0.47 1.0 0.14 1.0 0.14 Rain and snow mix yesterday.
11/26/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.9 M
11/27/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.8 M Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
11/28/2014 6:00 AM T T T 0.8 M Just a few flakes in the gauge.
11/29/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.8 M
11/30/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M The gauge had moisture on the inside walls, but nothing that would pour out. I'm considering this condensation rather than precipitation.
12/1/2014 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Light drizzle last evening, but nothing in the gauge.
12/2/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/3/2014 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Some very light drizzle last night, but nothing in the gauge.
12/4/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/5/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/6/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/7/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/8/2014 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Just a few drops were falling at observation time.
12/9/2014 6:00 AM 0.24 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/10/2014 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 M The little bit of drizzle we got yesterday was frozen in the bottom of the gauge this morning.
12/11/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/12/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Sorry for the late entry.
12/13/2014 7:00 AM T T 0.00 0.0 M Snowing yesterday morning when leaving for work. Nothing on the snow board or gauge this morning.
12/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/15/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Moisture on the deck and on the gauge, but probably from condensation and fog.
12/16/2014 6:00 AM 0.20 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/17/2014 6:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 M All the precipitation was frozen in the gauge this morning.
12/18/2014 6:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Saw a few flakes of snow falling yesterday morning. No moisture in the gauge or on the snowboard.
12/19/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/20/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/21/2014 7:00 AM T T T T M Saw a few flakes of snow falling yesterday morning. Nothing in the gauge or snow board.
12/22/2014 6:00 AM T T T T M Some grapple or ice pellets in the gauge and snow board.
12/23/2014 6:00 AM 0.46 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Merry Christmas everyone, even though it is without snow!
12/26/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/27/2014 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Had fine droplets in the bottom of the gauge this morning. Not enough to make a drop big enough to pour out.
12/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/29/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/30/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
12/31/2014 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
1/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Happy New Year!
1/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
1/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.17 0.4 0.14 0.4 0.14 Light drizzle at observation time. Snow was a mixture of what looked like sleet and very wet snow.
1/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.65 0.9 0.08 0.9 0.08 Light snow at observation time.
1/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.05 1.0 0.06 1.8 0.13 It's cold outside! Snowed off and on during the day yesterday.
1/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.20 2.7 0.22 4.1 0.36 Snow was pretty much over by 11pm. Just very light flakes falling at observation time.
1/7/2015 6:00 AM T T T 3.8 M Just a few flakes of snow in the bottom of the gauge.
1/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.6 M Another very cold day.
1/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 0.8 0.10 4.0 M
1/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.8 M
1/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.7 M
1/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.09 1.0 0.10 4.2 M
1/13/2015 6:00 AM T 0.4 T 4.4 M Surprised to find 3/8" of snow on the board and in the gauge, but only a trace of moisture. They were really big flat crystals. They made a very fluffy layer of snow. All of this was lake effect snow and slight flurries were still falling at observation time.
1/14/2015 6:00 AM T T M M M Just a few flurries yesterday morning. Nothing in the gauge or snow board.
1/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/18/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 1.0 M Just a few drops of moisture in the gauge this morning. Don't know when it fell. Possibly an inch of snow left on the ground.
1/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Heavy frost on the gauge this morning.
1/20/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M Just a few drops of water in my gauge. Most of the snow is gone, it only remains where it is shaded or blown.
1/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 T T T M Very light mist was falling yesterday. There were a few snow pellets on the deck this morning. Slight amount of snow still exists in the shade and piles.
1/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.05 T T M M Only frozen precipitation in the gauge this morning, but we did have flurries yesterday.
1/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
1/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
1/25/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M No snow, just some drizzle. Snow we had is gone except for piles from the street plows and the driveway.
1/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.11 0.3 0.02 0.3 0.02 Mostly rain, just a little snow toward evening.
1/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.03 0.5 0.03 0.7 0.05 Snow and some freezing drizzle last night.
1/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/29/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 T M Surprisingly, I had a few drops in the gauge this morning. Practically all the snow is gone. It is only in piles and in the shaded areas.
1/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
1/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
2/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.83 6.0 0.76 6.0 0.76 Rain turned to snow around 9pm last night. Still snowing at observation time. It's beautiful outside.
2/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.94 10.0 0.94 15.5 1.62 Light lake effect snow falling at observation time.
2/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M Couldn't get out of my back door this morning because dripping water from the roof has built up on the deck and frozen, my door won't open. Took the total measurement from an unprotected area, so it may not be accurate.
2/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 0.6 0.03 13.0 M We had some light snow yesterday afternoon.
2/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 1.0 0.10 13.5 M Very light fluffy snow from yesterday.
2/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 13.0 M
2/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
2/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M There was a lot of snow melt yesterday.
2/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 6.0 M Had a coating of freezing rain on the deck this morning.
2/10/2015 6:00 AM T T T 6.0 M We had a few snow flurries off and on yesterday. Just a few flakes in the gauge.
2/11/2015 6:00 AM T T T 5.5 M I had a few flakes in the gauge this morning.
2/12/2015 6:00 AM T 0.2 T 5.5 M Measured, 0.2" of snow on the snow board, but when melted it amounted to less than 0.01" of water.
2/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
2/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
2/15/2015 7:00 AM T T T 5.5 M We had some lake effect snow flurries off and on yesterday. The bottom of the gauge was covered, but nothing measureable was there.
2/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
2/17/2015 6:00 AM T 0.1 T 5.5 M Light fluffy snow falling at observation time.
2/18/2015 6:00 AM T T T 5.5 M Very fine snow flurries yesterday, nothing measurable in the gauge or board.
2/19/2015 6:00 AM T T T 5.5 M
2/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.5 M
2/21/2015 7:00 AM T T T 5.5 M
2/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
2/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
2/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
2/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
2/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.25 4.5 0.25 9.5 M Still snowing at observation time.
2/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 1.4 0.04 10.5 M Total snow event was 5.9". A little more than the predicted 1-3".
2/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M
3/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 7.5 M
3/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.05 0.4 0.04 9.0 1.94
3/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.05 0.4 0.04 8.0 M Very light freezing drizzle at observation time.
3/4/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 7.0 M I believe the precipitation was freezing drizzle in the morning. The warmer temperatures in the afternoon melted all the evidence. What was in the gauge this morning had frozen again.
3/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.0 M
3/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.0 M
3/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.0 M
3/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.5 M
3/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M
3/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.0 M Real foggy out this morning.
3/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 1.0 M
3/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M For once I don't have to go out and measure snow. It is all gone except for drifts, piles and shaded areas.
3/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M
3/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 T M We still have a little snow in piles from clearing the driveway and on the north side of the house.
3/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M All the snow in the woods behind our house is gone. The only snow left is piles north of the house and along the street left over from plowing.
3/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
3/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
3/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
3/20/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 0.00 0.0 M Had a few drops of drizzle on the windshield as I was pulling in the driveway last night around 9 pm. A few drops on the gauge bottom, but not enough to be measured.
3/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Oops, forgot to enter data for today.
3/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 M
3/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 0.1 0.01 Snow pellets or graupel falling at observation time.
3/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.40 4.5 0.42 4.5 0.42
3/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 T M The little bit of rain melted most of the snow. Just trace amounts left, mostly in shaded areas.
3/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Snow is all gone.
3/27/2015 6:00 AM T T T T T Lake effect snow flurries just started at observation time.
3/28/2015 7:00 AM T M T 0.0 0.00 No snow left when I got home yesterday, so don't know the accumulation. It all melted. Just a drop or so of water in the gauge.
3/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
3/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 T M M M The showers yesterday started out with a few ice pellets.
3/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Heavy frost this morning.
4/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Happy Easter!
4/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.08 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Light drizzle at observation time
4/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Drizzle at observation time.
4/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.42 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Frost on the gauge this morning.
4/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.09 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 A shower passed by early this morning. Nothing falling at observation time, but as I write this another thunderstorm is passing through.
4/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.22 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Remainder of the rain event yesterday morning.
4/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M Light drizzle at observation time.
4/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Remainder of the rain from yesterday mornings event.
4/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Light mist/drizzle at observation time.
4/21/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Just a drop or two in the gauge from the remainder of the rain yesterday morning.
4/22/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Sorry for the late update, I had computer problems this morning. Don't know when we got some precipitation, the funnel was dry, so I'm assuming it was yesterday sometime. Just a couple drops in the bottom of the gauge.
4/23/2015 6:00 AM T T T 0.0 M Light ice pellets falling yesterday morning as I was pulling out of the driveway followed up by some sprinkles. Nothing in the gauge this morning.
4/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M
4/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M Beautiful sunshine this morning after a full day of badly needed rain yesterday.
4/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Drizzling at observation time. Not much rainfall, I heard it raining several times during the night.
5/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.70 M M M M Most of the rain fell over night. Only had perhaps 0.1 in the gauge last evening.
5/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Foggy and misty this morning.
5/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Had a few drops of water on the funnel this morning, nothing in the gauge.
5/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.61 M M M M
5/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
5/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
5/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
5/16/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M A few drops fell just before observation time.
5/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.62 M M M M Light mist falling at observation time.
5/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M The rest of the drizzle from yesterday morning. Turned out to be nice day yesterday compared to the storms they were predicting all day.
5/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2015 8:45 AM 0.05 M M M M Slept in late this morning.
5/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
5/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
5/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew on the outside of the gauge and nothing but Cottonwood balls in the gauge.
5/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Light drizzle at observation time.
5/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M Total rainfall for the month of May was 4.2", just 0.05" shy of average.
6/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2015 6:00 AM 1.10 M M M M Most of this fell in the morning. Just light drizzle toward afternoon. The heavy stuff just missed us. We could hear the thunder all afternoon and evening to the south.
6/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
6/10/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Website appeared to be down earlier. Just the bottom of the gauge was covered and the deck was just slightly wet, so it apparently came down minutes before.
6/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.77 M M M M
6/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Light drizzle coming down at observation time.
6/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
6/14/2015 7:00 AM 1.29 M M M M Most of the rain came down last evening and over night.
6/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.44 M M M M
6/16/2015 6:00 AM 1.39 M M M M I had 0.67" in the gauge when I looked at it 7:20 last night, just before the big downpours.
6/17/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Just a few drops of water in the funnel this morning. It is raining again as I write this.
6/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Rain from yesterday morning. Very foggy out this morning.
6/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M
6/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very humid out this morning. The gauge was dripping wet this morning.
6/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Can't believe only 0.07" out of all that thunder and lightning last night.
6/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2015 5:30 AM 0.20 M M M M I'm surprised that's all we had based on the thunder and lightning earlier this morning.
6/26/2015 5:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2015 5:30 AM 0.64 M M M M It rained most of yesterday and last night.
6/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.75 M M M M It rained off and on from 3 pm until this morning.
6/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Total precipitation for June was 8.17", 1.96 times the normal amount for the month.
7/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M We must have gotten a little shower over night. I didn't expect to see anything in the gauge this morning.
7/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.44 M M M M Light drizzle at observation time.
7/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M This was the balance of yesterdays early rain for a total of 0.65".
7/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
7/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
7/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The calm before the storm?
7/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.97 M M M M Yesterday 0.71" fell in the morning, the remainder fell last night starting at 7:00pm.
7/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Noticed a few drops on the deck a few minutes after observation time.
7/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.75 M M M M
7/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Just missed the rain south of us. Could hear the thunder.
7/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M The small amount fell in the afternoon.
7/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/27/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M We had small shower come through late afternoon, but nothing in the gauge this morning.
7/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M I was surprised to see anything in the gauge this morning, didn't know it rained over night.
7/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 2.79" for the month of July.
8/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M
8/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Received just trace of rain over night.
8/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M This rain fell around 1-2:30 yesterday afternoon. Just missed another round later that passed just east of us. It really was pleasant after the rain.
8/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Rain during the night that started around 10:15.
8/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very heavy dew last night and there were a few drops in the bottom of the tube, but I don't think it was from precipitation.
8/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2015 6:00 AM 2.02 M M M M I heard it raining last night, but never thought it would be this much.
8/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.71 M M M M The majority fell within an hour, starting just after 8:00.
8/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Perfect day yesterday.
8/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.23 M M M M This surprising brief storm developed just west of here near Channahon. Lots of lightening and pouring rain.
8/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Just a little shower before observation time, then rain started as I was taking my reading.
8/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 3.94" of rainfall for the month of August, just 0.15" short of normal.
9/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M Heard a lot of thunder this morning and some rain falling, but not much in the gauge. It just covered the bottom.
9/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M We were driving to Romeoville yesterday morning about 10 am and saw the rain clouds forming just to the west of us.
9/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.91 M M M M I was surprised to see that much in the gauge when I got home. The storm didn't last that long in Orland Park. Very heavy dew this morning.
9/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heavy dew again this morning.
9/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Very light drizzle at observation time.
9/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
9/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Chilly morning with heavy dew.
9/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Rain fell overnight during the early morning hours.
9/19/2015 7:00 AM 2.89 M M M M Rain came in 2 waves. One last evening and one over night. There was misty drizzle at observation time.
9/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M We had a period of very light drizzle yesterday morning after yesterdays observation time. Very heavy dew this morning.
9/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 5.01" of rainfall during the month of September.



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