Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CA-SA-5 Latitude 38.64294
Station Name Carmichael 0.9 NE Longitude -121.30592
County Sacramento Elevation (ft) 130



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 15 1.11 0.22 31 0.22 31 0.00 0 0 5 2 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 2.72 1.63 30 1.63 30 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 15 3.90 2.20 31 2.20 31 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
Jan 16 4.04 5.72 31 5.72 31 0.00 0 0 20 1 0.0 0 0
Feb 16 4.18 0.98 29 0.98 29 0.00 0 0 4 3 0.0 0 0
March 16 3.43 5.08 31 4.82 29 0.26 2 1 10 1 0.0 0 0
April 16 1.70 1.01 30 1.01 30 0.00 0 0 6 1 0.0 0 0
May 16 0.95 0.98 31 0.98 31 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
June 16 0.26 0.00 30 0.00 30 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
July 16 0.01 0.00 31 0.00 31 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 0.05 0.00 31 0.00 31 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 0.33 0.00 30 0.00 30 0.00 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 22.68" 17.82" 366 days 17.56" 364 0.26" 2 days 1 69 days 10 days 0.0" 0 days 0 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
10/1/2015 0.01
10/2/2015 0.04
10/3/2015 0.00
10/4/2015 0.00
10/5/2015 0.00
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.00
10/8/2015 0.00
10/9/2015 0.00
10/10/2015 0.00
10/11/2015 0.00
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015 0.00
10/14/2015 0.00
10/15/2015 0.00
10/16/2015 T
10/17/2015 0.15
10/18/2015 0.01
10/19/2015 0.00
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 0.00
10/22/2015 0.00
10/23/2015 0.00
10/24/2015 0.00
10/25/2015 0.00
10/26/2015 0.00
10/27/2015 0.00
10/28/2015 T
10/29/2015 0.01
10/30/2015 0.00
10/31/2015 0.00
11/1/2015 0.00
11/2/2015 0.36
11/3/2015 0.27
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.00
11/6/2015 0.00
11/7/2015 0.00
11/8/2015 0.00
11/9/2015 0.23
11/10/2015 0.39
11/11/2015 0.00
11/12/2015 0.00
11/13/2015 0.00
11/14/2015 0.00
11/15/2015 0.00
11/16/2015 0.28
11/17/2015 0.00
11/18/2015 0.00
11/19/2015 0.00
11/20/2015 0.00
11/21/2015 0.00
11/22/2015 0.00
11/23/2015 0.00
11/24/2015 0.00
11/25/2015 0.10
11/26/2015 0.00
11/27/2015 0.00
11/28/2015 0.00
11/29/2015 0.00
11/30/2015 0.00
12/1/2015 0.00
12/2/2015 0.00
12/3/2015 0.00
12/4/2015 0.37
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015 0.00
12/7/2015 0.04
12/8/2015 0.00
12/9/2015 0.01
12/10/2015 0.03
12/11/2015 0.13
12/12/2015 0.00
12/13/2015 0.00
12/14/2015 0.37
12/15/2015 0.00
12/16/2015 0.00
12/17/2015 0.00
12/18/2015 0.00
12/19/2015 0.72
12/20/2015 0.02
12/21/2015 0.13
12/22/2015 0.27
12/23/2015 0.01
12/24/2015 T
12/25/2015 0.06
12/26/2015 0.00
12/27/2015 0.00
12/28/2015 0.04
12/29/2015 0.00
12/30/2015 0.00
12/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 0.00
1/2/2016 0.00
1/3/2016 0.01
1/4/2016 0.00
1/5/2016 0.69
1/6/2016 0.51
1/7/2016 0.64
1/8/2016 0.00
1/9/2016 0.05
1/10/2016 0.01
1/11/2016 0.00
1/12/2016 0.00
1/13/2016 0.16
1/14/2016 0.10
1/15/2016 0.12
1/16/2016 0.20
1/17/2016 0.01
1/18/2016 1.45
1/19/2016 0.15
1/20/2016 0.47
1/21/2016 0.00
1/22/2016 0.03
1/23/2016 0.67
1/24/2016 0.10
1/25/2016 0.01
1/26/2016 0.00
1/27/2016 0.00
1/28/2016 0.00
1/29/2016 0.03
1/30/2016 0.31
1/31/2016 T
2/1/2016 T
2/2/2016 T
2/3/2016 0.07
2/4/2016 T
2/5/2016 0.00
2/6/2016 0.00
2/7/2016 0.00
2/8/2016 0.00
2/9/2016 0.00
2/10/2016 0.00
2/11/2016 0.00
2/12/2016 0.00
2/13/2016 0.00
2/14/2016 0.00
2/15/2016 0.00
2/16/2016 0.00
2/17/2016 0.00
2/18/2016 0.79
2/19/2016 0.11
2/20/2016 0.01
2/21/2016 0.00
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016 0.00
2/24/2016 0.00
2/25/2016 0.00
2/26/2016 0.00
2/27/2016 0.00
2/28/2016 0.00
2/29/2016 0.00
3/1/2016 0.00
3/2/2016 0.00
3/3/2016 0.00
3/4/2016 T
3/5/2016 0.75
3/6/2016 0.79
3/7/2016 0.82
3/8/2016 0.07
3/9/2016 0.01
3/10/2016 0.01
3/11/2016 0.60
3/12/2016 0.55
3/13/2016 0.81
3/14/2016 0.41
3/15/2016 0.00
3/16/2016 0.00
3/17/2016 0.00
3/18/2016 0.00
3/19/2016 0.00
3/20/2016 0.00
3/21/2016 **
3/22/2016 0.26
3/23/2016 0.00
3/24/2016 0.00
3/25/2016 0.00
3/26/2016 0.00
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.00
3/29/2016 0.00
3/30/2016 0.00
3/31/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.00
4/2/2016 0.00
4/3/2016 0.00
4/4/2016 0.00
4/5/2016 0.00
4/6/2016 0.00
4/7/2016 0.00
4/8/2016 0.00
4/9/2016 0.01
4/10/2016 0.40
4/11/2016 0.03
4/12/2016 0.00
4/13/2016 0.00
4/14/2016 0.07
4/15/2016 0.00
4/16/2016 0.00
4/17/2016 0.00
4/18/2016 0.00
4/19/2016 0.00
4/20/2016 0.00
4/21/2016 0.00
4/22/2016 0.00
4/23/2016 0.47
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 T
4/26/2016 0.00
4/27/2016 0.00
4/28/2016 0.00
4/29/2016 0.00
4/30/2016 0.03
5/1/2016 0.00
5/2/2016 0.00
5/3/2016 0.00
5/4/2016 0.00
5/5/2016 0.00
5/6/2016 0.42
5/7/2016 0.05
5/8/2016 0.07
5/9/2016 0.00
5/10/2016 0.00
5/11/2016 0.00
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.00
5/14/2016 0.00
5/15/2016 0.00
5/16/2016 0.00
5/17/2016 0.00
5/18/2016 0.00
5/19/2016 0.00
5/20/2016 0.00
5/21/2016 0.36
5/22/2016 0.08
5/23/2016 0.00
5/24/2016 0.00
5/25/2016 0.00
5/26/2016 0.00
5/27/2016 0.00
5/28/2016 0.00
5/29/2016 0.00
5/30/2016 0.00
5/31/2016 0.00
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 0.00
6/4/2016 0.00
6/5/2016 0.00
6/6/2016 0.00
6/7/2016 0.00
6/8/2016 0.00
6/9/2016 0.00
6/10/2016 0.00
6/11/2016 0.00
6/12/2016 0.00
6/13/2016 0.00
6/14/2016 0.00
6/15/2016 0.00
6/16/2016 0.00
6/17/2016 0.00
6/18/2016 0.00
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 0.00
6/22/2016 0.00
6/23/2016 0.00
6/24/2016 0.00
6/25/2016 0.00
6/26/2016 0.00
6/27/2016 0.00
6/28/2016 0.00
6/29/2016 0.00
6/30/2016 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.00
7/3/2016 0.00
7/4/2016 0.00
7/5/2016 0.00
7/6/2016 0.00
7/7/2016 0.00
7/8/2016 0.00
7/9/2016 0.00
7/10/2016 0.00
7/11/2016 0.00
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.00
7/14/2016 0.00
7/15/2016 0.00
7/16/2016 0.00
7/17/2016 0.00
7/18/2016 0.00
7/19/2016 0.00
7/20/2016 0.00
7/21/2016 0.00
7/22/2016 0.00
7/23/2016 0.00
7/24/2016 0.00
7/25/2016 0.00
7/26/2016 0.00
7/27/2016 0.00
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 0.00
7/30/2016 0.00
7/31/2016 0.00
8/1/2016 0.00
8/2/2016 0.00
8/3/2016 0.00
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016 0.00
8/6/2016 0.00
8/7/2016 0.00
8/8/2016 0.00
8/9/2016 0.00
8/10/2016 0.00
8/11/2016 0.00
8/12/2016 0.00
8/13/2016 0.00
8/14/2016 0.00
8/15/2016 0.00
8/16/2016 0.00
8/17/2016 0.00
8/18/2016 0.00
8/19/2016 0.00
8/20/2016 0.00
8/21/2016 0.00
8/22/2016 0.00
8/23/2016 0.00
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.00
8/26/2016 0.00
8/27/2016 0.00
8/28/2016 0.00
8/29/2016 0.00
8/30/2016 0.00
8/31/2016 0.00
9/1/2016 0.00
9/2/2016 0.00
9/3/2016 0.00
9/4/2016 0.00
9/5/2016 0.00
9/6/2016 0.00
9/7/2016 0.00
9/8/2016 0.00
9/9/2016 0.00
9/10/2016 0.00
9/11/2016 0.00
9/12/2016 0.00
9/13/2016 0.00
9/14/2016 0.00
9/15/2016 0.00
9/16/2016 0.00
9/17/2016 0.00
9/18/2016 0.00
9/19/2016 0.00
9/20/2016 0.00
9/21/2016 0.00
9/22/2016 T
9/23/2016 0.00
9/24/2016 0.00
9/25/2016 0.00
9/26/2016 0.00
9/27/2016 0.00
9/28/2016 0.00
9/29/2016 0.00
9/30/2016 0.00



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A trace of rain yesterday afternoon. Awakened by today's rain (light shower) at 0355 hrs. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 59.5F. For 9/30: min 58.4, max 68.0F - that's more like fall!
10/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Additional morning showers yesterday, over by about mid-AM, for a storm total of 0.05". At obs, appears clear, calm, and 55.4F. For 10/1: min 59.5, max 74.7F.
10/3/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 53.6F. For 10/2: min 54.8, max 88.6F.
10/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain, but frequent (every 2-20 secs), mostly distant lightning during two roughly 45-60 min rounds of lightning beginning (initially noticed) about 2050 and 2250hrs respectively. The 1st round was well to the west with very little audible thunder. The 2nd round was to the south and much closer with one peel of thunder about 2310hrs thoroughly shaking the house. Easily the best light show here in years with what must of amounted to several hundred strikes. At late obs, scattered high & mid clouds, light wind, 53.3F, and BP recovering from a minimum value yesterday of 29.36in. For 10/3: min 53.5, max 83.4F.
10/5/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 53.2F. For 10/4: min 53.2, max 78.0F.
10/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 57.4F. For 10/5: min 52.7, max 79.4F.
10/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Starry sky, calm wind, and 56.8F. For 10/6: min 57.2, max 81.1F.
10/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Extensive high clouds, calm, and 61.4F. For 10/7: min 56.0, max 85.1F.
10/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears mainly clear except for at least a few high clouds, calm wind, and 57.1F. For 10/8: min 59.4, max 87.4F.
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy otherwise mainly clear, calm, and 54.1F. For 10/9: min 55.5, max 89.4F.
10/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2015 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 54.2F. For 10/11: min 53/9, max 87.5F.
10/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears, clear, calm, and 56.0F. For 10/12: min 54.0, max 92.2F - way too warm for mid-October.
10/14/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high/mid-level clouds, calm, and 60.8F. For 10/13: min 55.8, max 94.2F. Summer just does not want to leave.
10/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm, and 64.6F. For 10/14: min 60.5, max 89.7F.
10/16/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Sprinkles last evening around 1800hrs. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 63.3F. For 10/15: min 60.2, max 88.6F.
10/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Initial 0.01" from light shower around 0045hrs. Thunderstorm responsible for the remainder of ppt between 0200-0245hrs, although lightning first noticed to the south at 0115hrs, continuing until about 0300hrs as storm moved north. At obs, more lightning and thunder (east), cloudy, breezy, and 59.3F. For 10/16: min 60.4, max 86.8F.
10/18/2015 7:15 AM 0.01 M M M M Trace amounts from brief showers during late morning into early afternoon yesterday with measureable rain from one final moderate shower at about 1400hrs for a storm total of 0.16". At late obs, low overcast, calm, and 59.0F. For 10/17: min 58.9, max 71.5F.
10/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Heard one peel of thunder at 1745hrs yesterday, but no rain. At obs, cloudy, calm, and 58.4F. For 10/18: min 57.0, max 72.0F.
10/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, light wind, and 54.8F. For 10/19: min 54.9, max 74.4F.
10/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly to mostly cloudy (mid-high), calm, and 50.7F. For 10/23: min 47.8, max 79.5F.
10/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 48.6F. For 10/25: min 54.1, max 78.7F.
10/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High overcast, calm, and 53.8F. For 10/26: min 46.9, max 80.0F.
10/28/2015 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Updated as after submitting orig report noticed drops on windshield which had to have occurred prior to 6AM obs time. // Cloudy, calm, and 56.5F. For 10/27: min 53.7, max 72.7F.
10/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Measureable rain sometime around mid-day yesterday. At obs, starry skies, light wind, and 49.7F. For 10/28: min 56.2, max 71.5F.
10/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 54.0F. For 10/29: min 49.0, max 77.5F.
10/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 52.5F. For 10/30: min 51.8, max 82.9F, about a dozen degrees above normal for the end of Oct.
11/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light wind, and a mild 58.4F. For 10/31: min 50.7, max 82.6F.
11/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Rain began just before 1000hrs yesterday with initial band of light to moderate rain dropping 0.19" ending by 1300hrs; additional intermittent light showers early evening thru the overnight, 0.23" as of 1900hrs; 0.29" as of midnight. At obs, light rain, light wind, and 55.4F. For 11/1: min 58.2, max 65.3F.
11/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Front passed through about 0900hrs with final measureable rain during 1900hr marked by moderate to heavy shower w/peak rate of 0.7"/hr per autogauge. Storm total 0.63". At obs, mostly clear except for patchy fog (creating drippy trees), calm wind, and 43.3F. For 11/2: overnight min about 55, max 59.4F.
11/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 42.4F. For 11/3: min 43.3, max 63.8F.
11/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Ma Nature has definitely shifted gears in a hurry; from low 80s less than a week a ago, to a chilly 36.5F so far this morning under thin high clouds, and calm wind. Some frost on neighborhood roofs. For 11/4: min 40.9, max 63.7F.
11/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Spectacular view earlier of the moon, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars. At obs, clear, calm, and a frosty 36.4F. For 11/5: min 36.3, max 64.2F.
11/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds moving in from the west, calm, and 41.3F. For 11/7: min 38.2, max 65.9F.
11/9/2015 6:45 AM 0.23 M M M M Light to moderate rain yesterday morning. At late obs, mostly cloudy, nearly calm, and 47.1F. For 11/8: min 41.2, max 57.1F.
11/10/2015 6:30 AM 0.39 M M M M Occasional showers beginning about 0800hrs, and continuing thru the day and overnight, some briefly heavy. Lightning late in the 5PM hour until at least 6PM from a thunderstorm to the SE that prompted a tornado warning for eastern Sacramento County. Overall, a decent storm with 2-day total of 0.61". At obs, partly cloudy, calm, and 44.2F. For 11/9: min 44.6, max a winter-like 52.7F.
11/11/2015 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another frosty morning, but more extensive than the patchy frost two mornings last week. Clear, calm, and 35.2F. For 11/10: min 43.4, max 57.6F.
11/12/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 34.4F with frost. For 11/11: min 35.0, max 58.4F.
11/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 37.6F. For 11/13: min 36.7, max 62.7F.
11/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just starting to rain this very minute, breezy, and 51.8F. For 11/14: min 37.1, max 64.5F.
11/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Except for one brief light shower and accompanying rainbow around 1530hrs, rain pretty much over by noon. At obs, some clouds to the east, breezy, and 40.9F. For 11/15: overnight min 44.4, max 61.0F.
11/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 42.4F. For 11/22: min 40.5, max 69.0F.
11/24/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light wind, and 51.2F. For 11/23: min 42.1, max 65.1F.
11/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Light rain between about 1000 and 1230hrs yesterday. At obs, partly to mostly cloudy (high and mid-level), calm wind, and 33.9F. For 11/24: overnight min 49.1, max 56.0F.
11/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy frosty Thanksgiving! Clear, calm, and a cold 30.9F. First below freezing morning of the season. For 11/25: min 33.6, max 51.0F.
11/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/28/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Oh brrrr! Clear, calm, and cold at 28.0F. For 11/27: min 30.2, max 55.9F.
11/29/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and cold at 27.0F. For 11/28: min 27.6, max 53.9F.
11/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 29.0F. For 11/29: min 26.5, max 54.5F.
12/1/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 30.4F. For 11/30: min 28.2, max 48.9F. It definitely feels like winter.
12/2/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, calm, and 44.4F. For 12/1: min 29.8, max 58.4F.
12/3/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High overcast, calm, and 42.9F. For 12/2: overnight min 38.5, max 57.2F.
12/4/2015 6:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Yesterday's rain began around noon, ended by 1830hrs. At obs, clear, calm, and 38.1F. For 12/3: min 38.2, max 60.2F.
12/5/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 35.4F. For 12/4: min 37.3, max 60.0F.
12/6/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/7/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Except for a few drops during 6AM and 4PM hrs, all of yesterday's meager rain between 7-730AM. At obs, mostly cloudy (high & mid), calm, and a mild 51.8F. For 12/6: min 45.8, max 64.0F.
12/8/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/9/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Evening into overnight light drizzle from fog/stratus, with just enough accumulation in gauge to call measurable. At obs, fog/low overcast, damp, light wind, and 49.9F. For 12/8: min 45.9, max 54.0F.
12/10/2015 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M First measurable rain during 4AM hour. At obs, cloudy, windy, and 54.5F. For 12/09: min 49.7, max 61.8F.
12/11/2015 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Lightning to the E/NE during 6PM hour, otherwise a lack-luster storm; 0.07" as of 1900hrs, 0.10" as of midnite: 0.13" as of 6AM obs under cloudy skies, calm wind, and 47.3F. Storm total 0.16". For 12/10: min 52.3, max 61.7F.
12/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M At late obs, clear except for high/mid-level clouds to the west, calm, wind, and a frosty 33.6F. For 12/11: overnight min 43.7, max 56.0F.
12/13/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, breezy, and 49.9F. For 12/12: min 33.4, max 54.5F.
12/14/2015 6:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Frontal passage around 1030hrs yesterday proceeded by very gusty winds of at least 40mph, likely resulting in an undercount in CoCoRaHS gauge. In comparison, two autogauges both read 0.44". First drops during 6AM hour and except for a few afternoon sprinkles (with rainbow) rain over by 1130hrs. At frosty obs, clear, calm, and 30.4F. Water in gauge almost completely frozen.
12/15/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/16/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and cold at 28.9F. For 12/15: min 34.6, max 55.2F.
12/17/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/18/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/19/2015 6:00 AM 0.72 M M M M Light to moderate rain with first drops during 1800hrs; 0.01" as of 1900hrs, 0.37" as of 2227hrs; 0.47" as of midnite: 0.72" at obs under cloudy skies, light wind, and 46.6F. For 12/18: min 35.1, max 58.2F.
12/20/2015 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A little leftover shower activity during 8 o'clock hour yesterday AM, otherwise an uneventful weather day. At obs fog/low overcast, calm, and a damp 40.6F. For 12/19: min 45.2, max 54.1F.
12/21/2015 6:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Just a few teasing light showers and sprinkles from late morning through the day, then intermittent light showers overnight. At obs, cloudy, breezy, and 47.2F. For 12/20: overnight min 37.4, max 52.5F.
12/22/2015 6:00 AM 0.27 M M M M Showery day, but generally light and accompanied by breezy conditions. At obs, cloudy, still breezy, and a mild 55.6F. Temperature has been rising since early afternoon with yesterday's highest temperature of 50.2F. occurring at midnight.
12/23/2015 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little rain sometime yesterday, likely in AM. At obs, scattered clouds, calm wind, and 43.5F.
12/24/2015 6:00 AM T M M M M Light rain began just prior to observation accompanied by light wind and a temperature of 44.1F. For 12/23: min 39.3, max 55.3F.
12/25/2015 6:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Most of the rain occurred during the 6AM hour yesterday with the exception of one light shower early in the 2PM hour - likely the precursor of the tornadic thunderstorm that formed near Folsom about 3PM and moved eastward through El Dorado County. At late obs, mostly cloudy due to high and mid-level clouds, light wind, and a frosty 35.4F. For 12/24: overnight min 37.2, max 52.7F.
12/26/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/27/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/28/2015 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Evidence of a trace last evening prior to 9PM, otherwise all rain since midnight. At obs, partly to mostly cloudy, nearly calm wind, and 37.6F. For 12/27: min 27.5, max 44.9F.
12/29/2015 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and definitely cold at 27.4F. For 12/28: min 36.0, max 47.3F.
12/30/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, calm, and 39.5F. For 12/29: min 27.1, max 49.9F.
12/31/2015 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and chilly with a temperature of 28.3F. For 12/30: min 31.5, max 49.0F.
1/1/2016 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Happy New Year! Mostly cloudy, calm, and 30.2F. For 12/31/15: min 27.5, max 49.4F.
1/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M At late obs, cloudy, calm, and 35.3F. For 1/1/16: min 27.1, max 45.8F.
1/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little unexpected rain between 0300-0330hrs; hopefully the first of many hundredths this new year. At obs, high clouds, calm, and 38.8F. For 1/2: overnight low 30.2, max 48.2F.
1/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.69 M M M M Light rain/drizzle from storm #1 produced 0.07" yesterday morning; 0.62" thus far from storm #2, which commenced shortly after midnight. At obs, moderate rain, light wind, and 48.2F. For 1/4: min 34.9, max 52.9F (at abt 9PM).
1/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Yesterday's rain mostly over by 0900hrs with the exception of a few light leftovers in the afternoon for a storm and calendar day total of 1.13". Storm 3 for this week appears to have begun at/just moments before this AM's obs with a trace thus far, light wind, and 48.4F. For 1/5: min 47.9, max 54.2F.
1/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.64 M M M M Blustery, drippy day, but not the soaker expected, at least not until the evening hours when steadier, occasionally heavy showers made an appearance: 0.13" as of 1000hrs; 0.17" as of 1710hrs; 0.62" as of 2215hrs; 0.64" as of obs. At obs, partly to mostly cloudy, calm, and 43.9F. For 1/6: min 46.4, max 51.4F.
1/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
1/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M A trace of rain sometime between 2230-2400hrs, otherwise all rainfall since midnight. At obs, cloudy, calm, and 43.9F. For 1/8: min 31.5, max 52.5F.
1/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little rainy in the early-mid afternoon, but minimal accumulation. At obs, overcast, calm, and 47.4F. For 1/9: min 43.2, max 53.2F.
1/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, calm, and 42.7F. For 1/10: min 46.0, max 56.5F.
1/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high clouds, calm, and 37.0F. For 1/11: min 40.9, max 59.2F.
1/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Rain began around 0300hrs. At obs moderate rain (heavy now as I write this), light wind, and 49.3F. For 1/12: min 35.7, max 60.3F.
1/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Showers, briefly heavy, over by early afternoon. Storm total 0.26". At obs, overcast, calm, and 38.4F. For 1/13: overnite min 46.9, max 60.5F.
1/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Light rain late afternoon and overnight including 0.05" since midnight. At obs high clouds, calm, and 42.5F. For 1/14: min 36.4, max 52.2F at about 2030hrs.
1/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Measurable rain for reporting period began during 9PM hour; 0.06" as of midnight; 0.20" as of 6AM. At obs, light sprinkles, calm, and 48.5F. For 1/15: min 40.3, max 52.8F.
1/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
1/18/2016 6:00 AM 1.45 M M M M A few sprinkles/light showers up until about 1600hrs (0.03" total), when steady, soaking rain moved in and continued overnight, occasionally heavy. Accumulation 0.77" as of midnight. At obs, cloudy, calm, and 51.1F. For 1/17: overnight min 46.8, max 57.4F.
1/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Rain from current storm began during 0300hr. At obs, light rain, breezy, and 52.8F. For 1/18: min 50.2, max 62.5F.
1/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Rain until about noon. Storm total 0.62";possible undercount due to winds gusting above 30 mph. At obs, both high/mid-level clouds, patchy fog, and 45.6F. For 1/19: min 51.7, max 57.1F.
1/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, calm, and 47.8F. For 1/20: min 45.4, max 60.9F.
1/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M First drops noticed about 0045hrs. At obs, light rain, a bit breezy, and 53.1F. For 1/21: min 46.3, max 63.7F
1/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.67 M M M M Another good storm; 0.28" as of 1900hrs; 0.38" as of 2210hrs; 0.54" as of midnight; 0.67" as of 0600hrs. Most of 2210-2400hr interval total from deluge between about 2351-2356hrs with max rate of 2.9 in/hr per autogauge. Storm total 0.70". At obs, partly cloudy, light wind, and 47.8F.
1/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M M M Showers yesterday between about 1100-1200hrs. Storm total 0.80". At obs, full moon illuminating scattered high clouds, wind calm, and 39.1F - 1st time below 40F since 1/14.
1/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M A little rain early this AM during 0100hr. At obs, appears mainly clear, calm, and 43.1F. For 1/24: min 38.5, max 56.6F.
1/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low overcast, nearly calm, and 43.9F. For 1/25: min 42.4, max 58.8F.
1/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly to mostly cloudy (mid-level), calm, and 43.0F. For 1/26: min 37.6, max 59.1F.
1/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high clouds (mainly towards the west), calm wind, and 38.9F. For 1/27: min 41.1, max 62.0F.
1/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M A little shower activity yesterday afternoon and overnight; 0.02" as of midnight. At obs, cloudy, light wind, and 53.2F. For 1/28: min 38.6, max 56.8F.
1/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Periods of light to moderate shower activity primarily late afternoon and overnight until about 0300hrs; 0.03" as of 1745hrs; 0.18" as of 2100hrs, and 0.28" as of midnight. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 46.8F.
1/31/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace from sprinkles during 1600hr yesterday and again today at observation time under cloudy skies, nearly calm wind, and 46.2F. For 1/30: min 46.7, max 58.5F.
2/1/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace from sprinkles shortly after yesterday's observation. January was a good rain producer with 5.72", bringing season total (since July 1) to 9.81", which is about 0.4" below 13-yr average to date. At obs, clear, breezy, and 39.3F.
2/2/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain sometime during last several hours judging from spotted ground and drops on gauge funnel. At obs, cloudy, breezy, and 43.9F. For 2/1: min 37.8, max 54.7F.
2/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Light rain yesterday ended about 1100hrs. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, patchy frost, and 34.4F. For 2/2: overnite min 35.2, max 50.3F.
2/4/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain last evening. At obs, partly to mostly cloudy, calm, and 42.5F. For 2/3: min 32.1, max 54.6F.
2/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 39.4F. For 2/7: min 37.3, max 67.3F.
2/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears mainly clear, calm, and 41.0F. For 2/8: min 38.5, max 72.3F.
2/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high clouds, calm, and 40.7F. For 2/9: min 40.1, and another unseasonably warm max of 72.7F.
2/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Starry skies thru thin high clouds, calm wind, and 42.9F. For 2/10: min 40.4, max 68.0F.
2/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears mainly clear, calm, and 41.7F. For 2/11: min 42.2, max 70.2F.
2/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 46.1F. For 2/15: min 44.0, max 74.4F.
2/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, breezy, and 60.2F. Rain is on the way. For 2/16: min 45.4, max 73.9F.
2/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.79 M M M M First drops about 0630hrs yesterday, but serious rain didn't arrive until the evening, continuing overnight; 0.02" as of 1845hrs; 0.58" as of midnight. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 46.5F. For 2/17: min 53.5, max 69.9F.
2/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Reported precip from early afternoon showers yesterday, for storm total of 0.90 inches. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 43.1F. For 2/18: min 45.9, max 58.9F.
2/20/2016 6:45 AM 0.01 M M M M Sprinkles/very light showers last evening. At late obs, low overcast and fog, light wind, and 45.5F. For 2/19/16 min 41.1, max 62.2F.
2/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 39.2F. For 2/21: min 37.2, max 63.8F.
2/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 39.1F. For 2/22: min 38.5, max 68.8F.
2/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 41.7F. For 2/23: min 38.7, max 68.0F.
2/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 42.5F. For 2/24: min 41.5, max 71.3F.
2/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lots of high clouds, calm wind, and 44.1F. For 2/25: min 42.0, max 72.4F.
2/27/2016 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Possible trace of rain here last evening as very light sprinkles were observed several miles to the south during the 7PM hour. At late obs, high clouds, calm, and 46.1F. For 2/26: min 43.8, max 71.3F.
2/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/4/2016 8:25 AM T M M M M
3/5/2016 6:50 AM 0.75 M M M M
3/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.79 M M M M Gusty winds accompanied heavy rain during late afternoon and evening; 0.32" as of 2010hrs; 0.74" as of midnight. Ppt ended during 0100hr. Storm total 1.54". At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 47.7F.
3/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.82 M M M M Another good soaker last evening through the overnight: 0.03" as of 1600hrs; 0.20" as of 2100hrs; 0.41" as of midnight. At obs, light rain continuing, nearly calm, and 45.2F. For 3/6: min 47.6, max 61.1F.
3/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Leftover light showers/drizzle yesterday AM. At obs, foggy, drippy trees, calm wind, and 39.5F. For 3/7: min 45.1, max 54.2F.
3/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Measurable rain believed to be from yesterday afternoon based on observed rain several miles away. At obs, a few drops which have intensified into a decent light shower, accompanied by calm wind, and 48.2F. For 3/8: min 36.7, max 57.7F.
3/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Reported precip from yesterday's light shower that was over by 0610hrs. At obs, cloudy, nearly calm, and 56.4F. For 3/9: min 46.0, max 65.4F.
3/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.60 M M M M Yesterday's rain began during 1400hrs and except for 0.01", sometime after midnight, was over by 2000hrs. At obs, a few light drops, calm wind, and 52.5F. For 3/10: overnite min 55.9, max 63.0F.
3/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.55 M M M M Periods of rain during morning, mid-afternoon, and evening. Nothing measurable since about 10PM last night. At obs, mostly cloudy, breezy, and 48.0F. More rain on the way!
3/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.81 M M M M Report for 24 hrs from 6AM PST to 7AM PDT. Rain began at about 1400hrs yesterday: 0.13" as of 1630hrs; 0.61" as of 2000hrs; 0.70" as of midnight. At obs, light rain, breezy, and 50.7F.
3/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Rainy with blustery winds yesterday, probably resulting in underreporting as the more accurate one of two tipping gauges read 0.50" for same 23 hr period. At obs, partly cloudy, light wind, and 49.9F.
3/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 40.9F. For 3/14: overnight min 47.1, max 62.7F.
3/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears mainly clear, calm, and 44.0F. For 3/16: min 39.2, max 69.8F.
3/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears mainly clear, calm, and 46.1F. For 3/17: min 42.9, max 73.6F.
3/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 41.2F. For 3/22: min 41.8, max 62.7F.
3/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few high clouds, calm, and 42.5F. For 3/23: min 40.4, max 67.9F.
3/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 45.2F. For 3/24: min 41.9, max 71.1F.
3/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 47.2F. For 3/27: min 52.2, max 71.7F.
3/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Lots of virga late yesterday afternoon, but to my knowledge none of it reached the ground here. At obs, appears clear, calm, and 39.5F. For 3/28: min 41.8, max 60.8F.
3/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 41.0F. For 3/29: min 38.1, max 65.7F.
3/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 46.4F. For 3/30: min 40.2, max 69.6F.
4/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Late report this morning because of the waist-high snow drifts between the house and gauge.......April Fools!
4/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 48.7F. For 4/3: min 47.8, max 77.9F.
4/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 51.1F. For 4/4: min 48.5, max 76.5F.
4/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 49.5F. For 4/5: min 50.0, max 81.5F - the 1st 80+ temperature of the year.
4/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 53.9F. For 4/6: min 48.8, max 87.0F.
4/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light wind, and 55.2F. For 4/7: min 53.8, max 79.6F.
4/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M First drops noted about 2200hrs last night with reported measurable occurring by midnight. At obs, very light sprinkles, breezy, and 56.9F. For 4/8: min 54.5, max 74.8F.
4/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Nice drippy April day with occasional light showers; 0.16" at 1210hrs; 0.25" at 1705hrs; 0.26" at 2225hrs: 0.32" at midnight; 0.40" this AM at 0600hrs. At obs, light sprinkles, light wind, and 55.9F. For 4/9: min 56.8, max 60.7F.
4/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Sprinkles/light showers over by 0800hrs yesterday AM. Storm total 0.44". At obs, partly to mostly cloudy, calm, and 52.8F. For 4/10: min 54.5, max 65.4F.
4/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, light wind, and 53.9F. For 4/11: min 50.4, max 71.1F.
4/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Rainfall between 0230-0400hrs. At obs, cloudy, breezy, and 50.6F. For 4/13: min 49.6, max 69.8F.
4/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, breeze out of the north, and 46.1F. For 4/14: min 50.0, max 67.2F.
4/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 51.7F. For 4/17: min 47.4, max 83.1F.
4/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 50.9F. For 4/18: min 51.1, max 87.3F.
4/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Waiting for the rain. Cloudy, light wind, and 59.3F. For 4/21: min 53.7, max 74.7F.
4/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Yesterday's rain bagan around 0645hrs, and last drops just before 1830hrs accompanied by a full rainbow. At obs, mainly clear, calm, and 45.3F.
4/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/25/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain from several brief periods of non-wetting light sprinkles during 5PM hour from showers passing to the northwest. Very gusty winds shortly before 7PM from t-storm in the Roseville area. At obs, appears mainly clear, light wind, and 47.1F.
4/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds (mainly towards the south), calm wind, and 42.2F. For 4/25: min 46.3, max 70.4F.
4/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high and mid-level clouds, light wind, and 47.4F. For 4/26: min 42.1, max 71.4F.
4/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Location, location, location. Weak AM frontal passage failed to drop rain here and strong afternoon thunderstorms were just a few miles too far south, so high and dry here yesterday with min of 47.2 and max of 69.6F. At obs, mainly clear, calm, and 44.0F.
4/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light shower 2005-2110 hrs last night and a bit of distant lightning observed towards the east after 2200hrs. At obs, hazy skies, gusty north wind, and 54.5F. For 4/29: min 52.3, max 79.0F.
5/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few late afternoon/early evening cumulus yesterday, but no rain here. At obs, clear, calm, and 51.7F. For 5/1: min 50.2, max 84.2F.
5/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 53.5F. For 5/2: min 51.5, max 84.9F.
5/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, calm, and a mild 59.6F. For 5/3: min 53.3, max 82.7F.
5/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cloudy, light wind, and 55.1F. For 5/4: min 59.6, max 78.7F.
5/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.42 M M M M Late afternoon/early evening (betw 1530-1800hrs) rain with max rate of 1.2"/hr per auto gauge. At obs, cloudy, calm, and 55.1F. For 5/5: min 54.9, max 65.3F.
5/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Except for a trace within the past hour, all observed precipitation for reporting period during 0630-0730hrs yesterday, despite abundant clouds. As the late Dr. George Fischbeck used to say, cut-off low, a weatherman's woe. At obs, cloudy, calm, and 55.4F. For 5/6: min 54.5, max 65.2F.
5/8/2016 6:30 AM 0.07 M M M M Periods of light showers between mid morning and early afternoon yesterday produced 0.05"; remaining 0.02" during 5AM hr today. Storm total 0.54". At late obs, cloudy with a few patches of blue sky appearing, calm wind, and 55.6F. For 5/7: min 55.2, max 63.7F.
5/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast, light wind, and 53.8F. For 5/8: min 55.5, max 71.7F.
5/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 52.2F. For 5/9: min 53.2, max 76.6F.
5/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 52.9F. For 5/10: min 52.1, max 86.7F.
5/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear except for some typical warm weather haze, calm wind, and 54.0F. For 5/11: min 52.8, max 89.5F.
5/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, breezy, and 54.0F. For 5/12: min 53.9, max 91.1F.
5/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M High clouds, calm, and 53.9F. For 5/15: min 51.3, max 83.6F.
5/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and much warmer than 24-hrs ago at 63.7F. For 5/16: min 53.8, max 85.8F.
5/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 58.2F. For 5/17: min 60.3, max 92.7F.
5/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy due to high and mid-level clouds, breezy, and 59.1F. For 5/18: min 57.9, max 95.1F.
5/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, breezy, and 52.5F. For 5/19: min 58.9, max 82.3F.
5/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.36 M M M M Two periods of light to briefly heavy (max rate 0.6"/hr at 1735hrs per autogauge and temp dipped to 53.9F) rain yesterday: ~1700 to 1750hrs, 0.15"; ~1900 to 2030hrs, additional 0.21". At obs, cloudy with a few tiny patches of blue sky, light wind, and 50.4F. Caltrans traffic cam at Blue Canyon (5,000 ft) showing snow on the ground. For 5/20: min 51.9, max 69.2F.
5/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Threatening skies through most of the afternoon finally produced a nice shower (max rate 0.5"/hr per autogauge) from about 1710-1750hrs, raising 2-day storm total to 0.44". At obs, stratus causing mostly cloudy skies, calm, and 47.3F. For 5/21: min 49.0, max 68.1F.
5/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Multi-level cloud cover, light wind, and 53.2F. For 5/23: min 49.1, max 76.1F.
5/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 52.6F. For 5/25: min 51.8, max 81.8F.
5/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear but hazy, calm wind, and 53.7F. For 5/28: min 52.6, max 85.4.
5/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear, calm, and 60.2F. For 5/30: min 56.7, max 96.2F.
6/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Scattered high clouds, calm, and 63.3F. For 5/31: min 60.2, max 101.6F. Hello summer. Rainfall total for May 1.01" and total since 7/1/15 is now 17.89".
6/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear but hazy skies, calm, and 59.5F. For 6/2: min 57.7, max 99.9F, i.e. 100.
6/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Extensive high clouds, light wind, and 56.7F. For 6/7: min 58.7, max 91.5F.
6/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Broken low overcast, light wind, and 57.7F. For 6/8: min 56.6, max 86.0F.
6/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear except for clouds far to the east, a little breezy, and 59.4F. For 6/11: min 52.7, max 88.6F.
6/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear, breezy, and 56.5F. For 6/12: min 59.1, max 89.7F.
6/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few high clouds, breezy although calmer than overnight, and 55.7F. For 6/13: min 56.2, max 84.9F.
6/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Extensive high clouds, breezy, and a refreshingly cool 52.1F. For 6/14: min 55.7, max 80.7F.
6/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly to mostly cloudy, light wind, and 50.8F. For 6/15: min 51.9, max 71.9F. Wonderful!
6/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy, calm, and 54.1F. For rainless 6/16: min 50.8, max 79.3F.
6/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Windshield sprinkles observed several miles west of this location last evening, so may have been a trace here. At obs, mostly cloudy, calm, and 60.9F. For 6/17: min 54.1, max 81.1F.
6/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, nearly calm, and 62.4F. For 6/21: min 57.3, max 101.2F.
6/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 58.4F. For 6/22: min 62.3, max 97.0F.
6/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 60.8F. For 6/25: min 56.9, max 101.5F.
6/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 63.7F. For 6/26: min 60.7, max 104.0F.
6/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 64.6F. For 6/27: min 63.6, max 106.4F.
6/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 63.0F. For 6/28: min 64.5, max 105.5F.
6/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 57.6F. For 6/29: min 62.6, max 101.5F.
7/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 65.6F. For 6/30: min 57.5, max 102.7F.
7/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 57.4F. For 7/6: min 56.9, max 87.4F.
7/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 54.7F. For 7/10: min 55.1, max 86.2F. Pleasant!
7/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 59.4F. For 7/11: min 54.4, max 92.7F.
7/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 60.7F. For 7/13: min 58.4, max 99.7F.
7/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A few high clouds, calm, and 61.6F. For 7/14: min 60.4, max 102.7F.
7/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear, light wind, and 60.3F. For 7/15: min 61.4, max 99.6F.
7/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low (marine layer) overcast, vigorous Delta breeze, and 57.0F. For 7/17: min 56.9, max 88.5F.
7/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 57.8F. For 7/18: min 56.7, max 84.8F. Nice!
7/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 55.4F. For 7/19: min 57.8, max 90.4F.
7/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, light wind, and 59.5F. For 7/20: min 55.3, max 93.7F.
7/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 54.8F. For 7/21: min 59.4, max 92.2F.
7/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear except for elevated smoke to the east and southeast, calm, and 61.1F. For 7/24: min 61.6, max 104.4F.
7/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Elevated smoke, calm wind, and 60.9F. For 7/25: min 61.0, max 101.7F.
7/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Brilliant fireball meteor or space junk reentry visible towards the eastern horizon last night at about 2138hrs moving in the direction of Reno. For the 10-15 seconds it was within my view it appeared to become progressively fragmented like embers falling off of a burning log. Relatively slow moving so probably not a meteor, but definitely spetacular! At obs, partly cloudy (mid-level monsoonal), calm wind, and a balmy 68.5F. For 7/27: min 64.2, max 106.9F.
7/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Elevated smoke still hanging around, light wind, and 68.6F. For 7/28: min 67.8F, max 104.4F.
7/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy skies, light wind, and 70.8F. For 7/29: min 67.9, max 104.8F.
7/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Yesterday was the 8th consecutive and 19th day this year at or above 100 degrees. Today will not be another one, so the longest stretch of 100-plus since 2006 will be over. At obs, clear, refreshing Delta breeze, and 62.9F. For 7/30: min 70.4, max 102.2F.
8/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Elevated smoke and haze, light wind, and 59.6F. For 7/31: min 61.8, max 95.5F.
8/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, calm, and 60.4F. For 8/2: min 58.7, max 95.9F.
8/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear, breezy, and 57.2F. For 8/3: min 60.2, max 100.3F.
8/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Low overcast, Delta breeze, and 57.7F. For 8/4: nice cool down w/min of 56.7 and max 86.7F.
8/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, light wind, and 56.6F. For 8/6: min 56.2, max 89.9F.
8/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, calm, and 57.5F. For 8/8: min 55.6, max 92.6F.
8/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear but a little hazy, calm wind, and 59.2F. For 8/9: min 56.9, max 94.7F.
8/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, nearly calm, and 63.0F. For 8/13: min 59.7, max 101.5F.
8/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear but hazy, slight breeze, and 61.9F. For 8/14: min 62.0, max 101.9F.
8/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, calm, and 62.0F. For 8/15: min 60.1, max 95.5F.
8/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A little hazy but otherwise clear, calm, and 62.0F. For 8/16: min 61.3, max 98.1F.
8/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy with a few mid-level clouds towards the south, calm wind, and 64.9F. For 8/17: min 61.7, max 97.9F.
8/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, a bit breezy, and 64.5F. For 8/18: min 64.4, max 96.2F.
8/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy (mid & high), a bit breezy, and 59.2F. For 8/21: min 59.0, max 91.1F.
8/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, but a refreshing breeze and comfortable 57.9F. For 8/22: min 59.2, max 89.2F.
8/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M The usual summer time cloud-free yet hazy skies, nearly calm wind, and 56.5F. For 8/23: min 57.3, max 88.9F.
8/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear, nearly calm, and 54.9F. For 8/24: min 56.1, max 89.3F.
8/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Same old, same old and 56.3F. First sign of fall color on trident maple! For 8/25: min 54.8, max 90.9F.
8/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, light wind, and 62.4F. For 8/29: min 56.7, max 89.0F.
8/31/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy (mid-level), light wind, and 63.5F. For 8/30: min 61.1, max 92.3F.
9/1/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hello September. Clear, light wind, and 58.3F. For 8/31: min 62.4, max 89.0F.
9/2/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/4/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy but otherwise clear, calm, and 56.0F. For 9/6: min 53.6, max 92.2F.
9/8/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Hazy, calm, and 57.7F. For 9/8: min 60.9, max 91.3F.
9/10/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 60.0F. For 9/9: min 56.8, max 93.3F.
9/11/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Partly cloudy (low clouds), breezy, and 54.2F. For 9/11: min 57.0, max 79.9F.
9/13/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mostly cloudy, light wind, and 53.9F. For 9/12: min 53.9, max 75.1F. It's beginning to feel like fall.
9/14/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 52.3F. For 9/13: min 52.2, max 74.7F. First(?)Sierra snowfall of the season yesterday AM visible via Tahoe area firecams.
9/15/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 52.6F. For 9/14: min 51.0, max 80.8F.
9/16/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Mainly clear under moonlit skies, calm wind, and 55.7F. For 9/16: min 53.3, max 88.9F.
9/18/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 59.7F. For 9/18: min 56.5, max 97.0F.
9/20/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, light wind, and a mild 66.4F. For 9/19: min 58.6, max 98.4F.
9/21/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No rain during reporting period, but about minute worth of decent-sized drops about 10mins ago, after obs! At obs, it was mostly cloudy, breezy, and 64.8F. For 9/20: min 63.8, max 90.7F.
9/22/2016 6:00 AM T M M M M Trace of rain shortly after yesterday's obs. At obs this AM, appears mainly clear, light wind, and 51.7F. For 9/21; min 63.4, max 79.4F.
9/23/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm wind, and 50.5F, although was down to 49F about an hour ago. For 9/22: min 50.9, max 73.8F.
9/24/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 52.5F. For 9/23: min 48.5, max 81.1F.
9/25/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/26/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 58.9F. For 9/25: min 53.5, max 92.5F.
9/27/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 58.0F. For 9/26: min 57.3, max 95.8F.
9/28/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, calm, and 58.9F. For 9/27: min 56.8, max 95.8F - exact same max as previous day.
9/29/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, light wind, and 56.5F. For 9/28: min 58.0, max 92.0F.
9/30/2016 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Appears clear, breezy, and 53.6F. For 9/29: min 55.7, max 86.9F.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
3/21/2016 3/22/2016 6:00 AM 2 0.26 M M Based on auto gauge record, approximately 0.12" of this 2-day total fell between 1430 & 2130hrs on Sunday March 20th. Yesterday's rainfall occurred between about 1400 & 1730hrs except for a few lingering sprinkles into the evening.



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