Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-BC-115 Latitude 35.547306
Station Name Black Mountain 5.5 SE Longitude -82.257136
County Buncombe Elevation (ft) 2374



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 3.83 13.50 17 13.50 17 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 4.00 8.94 14 8.94 14 0.00 0 0 13 1 0.0 0 0
Dec 15 3.93 11.21 17 11.21 17 0.00 0 0 17 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 16 4.09 3.81 8 3.81 8 0.00 0 0 8 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 16 4.02 6.83 11 6.83 11 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
March 16 4.71 0.93 12 0.93 12 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.2 1 0
April 16 4.14 1.91 6 1.91 6 0.00 0 0 5 1 0.0 0 0
May 16 4.10 3.54 15 3.54 15 0.00 0 0 12 3 0.0 0 0
June 16 4.76 2.66 11 2.66 11 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
July 16 4.48 4.92 21 4.92 21 0.00 0 0 20 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 4.57 7.83 19 7.83 19 0.00 0 0 18 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 4.73 1.00 11 1.00 11 0.00 0 0 10 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 51.36" 67.08" 162 days 67.08" 162 0.00" 0 days 0 147 days 9 days 0.2" 1 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 0.50
10/2/2015 1.95
10/3/2015 2.84
10/4/2015 2.82
10/5/2015 0.34
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.00
10/8/2015 0.00
10/9/2015 0.00
10/10/2015 0.04
10/11/2015 0.82
10/12/2015 0.00
10/13/2015 0.20
10/14/2015
10/15/2015
10/16/2015
10/17/2015
10/18/2015
10/19/2015
10/20/2015
10/21/2015
10/22/2015
10/23/2015
10/24/2015
10/25/2015
10/26/2015 0.02
10/27/2015 0.48
10/28/2015 3.35
10/29/2015 0.14
10/30/2015
10/31/2015
11/1/2015 0.07
11/2/2015 0.99
11/3/2015 1.15
11/4/2015 0.20
11/5/2015 0.01
11/6/2015 0.02
11/7/2015 0.12
11/8/2015 0.04
11/9/2015 0.47
11/10/2015 1.44
11/11/2015
11/12/2015 T
11/13/2015
11/14/2015
11/15/2015
11/16/2015
11/17/2015
11/18/2015 0.29
11/19/2015 2.21
11/20/2015
11/21/2015
11/22/2015
11/23/2015
11/24/2015
11/25/2015
11/26/2015
11/27/2015
11/28/2015
11/29/2015
11/30/2015 1.93
12/1/2015 0.96
12/2/2015 2.33
12/3/2015 0.05
12/4/2015
12/5/2015
12/6/2015
12/7/2015
12/8/2015
12/9/2015
12/10/2015
12/11/2015
12/12/2015
12/13/2015
12/14/2015 0.10
12/15/2015 0.26
12/16/2015
12/17/2015 0.41
12/18/2015 0.25
12/19/2015
12/20/2015
12/21/2015
12/22/2015 0.48
12/23/2015 0.20
12/24/2015 2.04
12/25/2015 1.12
12/26/2015 0.20
12/27/2015 0.06
12/28/2015 0.10
12/29/2015 2.28
12/30/2015 0.01
12/31/2015 0.36
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016
1/2/2016
1/3/2016
1/4/2016
1/5/2016
1/6/2016
1/7/2016
1/8/2016 0.05
1/9/2016 0.12
1/10/2016 0.43
1/11/2016
1/12/2016
1/13/2016
1/14/2016
1/15/2016
1/16/2016 1.40
1/17/2016
1/18/2016
1/19/2016
1/20/2016
1/21/2016 0.05
1/22/2016 0.41
1/23/2016 1.30
1/24/2016
1/25/2016
1/26/2016
1/27/2016 0.05
1/28/2016
1/29/2016
1/30/2016
1/31/2016
2/1/2016
2/2/2016 0.04
2/3/2016 1.37
2/4/2016 1.75
2/5/2016
2/6/2016
2/7/2016
2/8/2016
2/9/2016
2/10/2016 0.01
2/11/2016
2/12/2016
2/13/2016
2/14/2016
2/15/2016
2/16/2016 0.82
2/17/2016 0.19
2/18/2016
2/19/2016
2/20/2016
2/21/2016
2/22/2016 0.02
2/23/2016 1.48
2/24/2016 0.87
2/25/2016 0.27
2/26/2016 0.01
2/27/2016
2/28/2016
2/29/2016
3/1/2016
3/2/2016 0.31
3/3/2016
3/4/2016 0.07
3/5/2016
3/6/2016 0.01
3/7/2016
3/8/2016
3/9/2016
3/10/2016
3/11/2016
3/12/2016
3/13/2016 0.00
3/14/2016 0.27
3/15/2016 0.01
3/16/2016
3/17/2016
3/18/2016
3/19/2016
3/20/2016 0.02
3/21/2016 0.06
3/22/2016
3/23/2016
3/24/2016
3/25/2016 0.01
3/26/2016
3/27/2016 0.05
3/28/2016 0.12
3/29/2016
3/30/2016
3/31/2016 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 1.03
4/2/2016 0.05
4/3/2016
4/4/2016
4/5/2016
4/6/2016
4/7/2016 0.41
4/8/2016 T
4/9/2016
4/10/2016
4/11/2016
4/12/2016 0.02
4/13/2016
4/14/2016
4/15/2016
4/16/2016
4/17/2016
4/18/2016
4/19/2016
4/20/2016
4/21/2016
4/22/2016
4/23/2016 0.40
4/24/2016
4/25/2016
4/26/2016
4/27/2016
4/28/2016
4/29/2016
4/30/2016
5/1/2016 1.26
5/2/2016 0.01
5/3/2016 0.48
5/4/2016 T
5/5/2016
5/6/2016
5/7/2016
5/8/2016
5/9/2016
5/10/2016 T
5/11/2016
5/12/2016 0.19
5/13/2016 0.02
5/14/2016
5/15/2016
5/16/2016
5/17/2016 0.15
5/18/2016 0.10
5/19/2016 0.35
5/20/2016 0.18
5/21/2016 0.78
5/22/2016
5/23/2016 T
5/24/2016
5/25/2016
5/26/2016
5/27/2016 0.01
5/28/2016
5/29/2016
5/30/2016 0.01
5/31/2016
6/1/2016 1.62
6/2/2016 0.29
6/3/2016 0.01
6/4/2016
6/5/2016 0.01
6/6/2016 0.17
6/7/2016 0.02
6/8/2016
6/9/2016
6/10/2016
6/11/2016
6/12/2016
6/13/2016
6/14/2016
6/15/2016
6/16/2016 0.02
6/17/2016
6/18/2016
6/19/2016
6/20/2016
6/21/2016
6/22/2016
6/23/2016
6/24/2016
6/25/2016
6/26/2016 0.01
6/27/2016
6/28/2016 0.32
6/29/2016 0.01
6/30/2016 0.18
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.22
7/2/2016
7/3/2016 0.26
7/4/2016
7/5/2016
7/6/2016 0.38
7/7/2016
7/8/2016 0.39
7/9/2016 0.31
7/10/2016
7/11/2016 0.01
7/12/2016 1.32
7/13/2016 0.14
7/14/2016
7/15/2016 0.10
7/16/2016 0.02
7/17/2016 0.07
7/18/2016 0.11
7/19/2016 T
7/20/2016 0.29
7/21/2016 0.12
7/22/2016 0.34
7/23/2016 0.01
7/24/2016
7/25/2016
7/26/2016 0.42
7/27/2016 0.15
7/28/2016
7/29/2016
7/30/2016 0.16
7/31/2016 0.10
8/1/2016 0.35
8/2/2016 0.36
8/3/2016 0.03
8/4/2016 1.89
8/5/2016 0.52
8/6/2016 0.73
8/7/2016
8/8/2016 0.12
8/9/2016 0.70
8/10/2016 0.59
8/11/2016 1.09
8/12/2016 0.34
8/13/2016 0.01
8/14/2016
8/15/2016
8/16/2016
8/17/2016 0.01
8/18/2016 0.05
8/19/2016
8/20/2016 0.09
8/21/2016 0.48
8/22/2016 T
8/23/2016
8/24/2016
8/25/2016
8/26/2016 0.05
8/27/2016
8/28/2016 0.42
8/29/2016
8/30/2016
8/31/2016
9/1/2016
9/2/2016 0.45
9/3/2016 0.04
9/4/2016
9/5/2016 0.21
9/6/2016
9/7/2016
9/8/2016
9/9/2016
9/10/2016
9/11/2016
9/12/2016
9/13/2016 0.01
9/14/2016
9/15/2016 0.04
9/16/2016
9/17/2016
9/18/2016 0.03
9/19/2016 0.01
9/20/2016
9/21/2016
9/22/2016
9/23/2016 0.03
9/24/2016
9/25/2016
9/26/2016
9/27/2016 0.16
9/28/2016 T
9/29/2016
9/30/2016 0.02



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M
10/2/2015 7:15 AM 1.95 M M M M First report using new CoCoRaHS gauge.
10/3/2015 7:00 AM 2.84 M M M M
10/4/2015 7:20 AM 2.82 M M M M Crooked Creek Road closed most of day because Broad River running over road at first bridge east of NC 9. Undersized culvert backed up causing Grice Branch to flow over NC 9, which remained open.
10/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Stream levels have fallen from peak but are still far above normal. Water is still standing in low-lying areas of fields, not from streams but from soil saturation
10/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M First rain-free day since Sept. 19. Still standing water in low parts of fields.
10/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Beautiful sunny weather. Still some standing water in low spots in fields. Creek flow still above normal.
10/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Still standing water in low spots in fields
10/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
10/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.82 M M M M
10/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
10/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
10/27/2015 7:30 AM 0.48 M M M M
10/28/2015 7:00 AM 3.35 M M M M
10/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
11/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M 13.05" in October (excluding today's report)
11/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.99 M M M M
11/3/2015 7:00 AM 1.15 M M M M
11/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Drizzled most of the day in Broad River. There was no sun, despite periods of sun in Black Mountain and Asheville
11/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Mist most of the day - no sun.
11/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
11/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
11/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M
11/10/2015 7:00 AM 1.44 M M M M 10 consecutive days with measurable rain
11/12/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
11/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
11/19/2015 7:00 AM 2.21 M M M M
11/30/2015 7:50 AM 1.93 M M M M
12/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M
12/2/2015 7:00 AM 2.33 M M M M
12/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
12/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
12/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
12/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M
12/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
12/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
12/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
12/24/2015 7:50 AM 2.04 M M M M
12/25/2015 7:20 AM 1.12 M M M M
12/26/2015 7:40 AM 0.20 M M M M
12/27/2015 7:20 AM 0.06 M M M M
12/28/2015 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
12/29/2015 7:30 AM 2.28 M M M M
12/30/2015 7:50 AM 0.01 M M M M
12/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
1/8/2016 7:50 AM 0.05 M M M M
1/9/2016 7:30 AM 0.12 M M M M
1/10/2016 7:30 AM 0.43 M M M M
1/16/2016 10:00 AM 1.40 M M M M
1/21/2016 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M liquid measure from a combination of sleet,rain,snow
1/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M liquid yield of 4 inches snow
1/23/2016 7:00 AM 1.30 M M M M liquid yield from about 12 inches of snow. Strong winds moved snow around so much that measurement is approximate
1/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
2/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
2/3/2016 7:20 AM 1.37 M M M M
2/4/2016 7:00 AM 1.75 M M M M
2/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M As snow. Too windy to determine snow depth, but estimate less than 1/4"
2/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.82 M M M M As rain, freezing rain and sleet
2/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
2/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
2/23/2016 7:00 AM 1.48 M M M M Very hard rain Monday (2/22) afternoon between 4:15 and 4:45 PM - 0.5 inches in a half hour
2/24/2016 7:15 AM 0.87 M M M M
2/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M 35 F at 7 AM, no snow, but a few ice pellets on deck
2/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M as melted snow. light snow fell sporadically all day, but there was no accumulation on the ground. very light accumulation on the deck at around 6 PM
3/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
3/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 0.2 M M M liquid yield from ~ .2" snow. Snow only accumulated on deck and foliage - not on ground.
3/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain occured when I was out of town. Read gauge when I returned on 3/10/16
3/13/2016 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M just beginning to sprinkle at 7:20 AM
3/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
3/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
3/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 31 F at 7 AM, ice on the deck
3/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
3/27/2016 7:30 AM 0.05 M M M M
3/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
3/31/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Deck was wet but was not a measurable amount in gauge. Was raining steadily by 8:30 AM.
4/1/2016 7:00 AM 1.03 M M M M
4/2/2016 9:05 AM 0.05 M M M M
4/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M
4/8/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
4/12/2016 7:10 AM 0.02 M M M M
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M
5/1/2016 7:00 AM 1.26 M M M M
5/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
5/4/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/10/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/17/2016 7:20 AM 0.15 M M M M
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
5/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
5/21/2016 7:15 AM 0.78 M M M M
5/23/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Occasional light sprinkles
6/1/2016 7:00 AM 1.62 M M M M Hevy rain between 3:15 and 4:00 PM on 5/31
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Encountered very heavy rain along NC 9 in Black Mountain between 3:30 and 4:PM. Many cars had pulled off road due to visibility problems. As we drove west on I-40 it was dry in Swannanoa and Asheville - no evidence of rain.
6/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
6/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.32 M M M M Most rain fell in about 15 minutes during a hard shower at about 2 PM
6/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Light sprinkles in the morning.
6/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
7/3/2016 6:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
7/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Out of town - gauge read by neighbor - and emailed to me. Reported as an afternoon thunderstorm
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M
7/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M Several brief periods of heavy rain between 6 and 7 PM, with pea-sized hail at about 7 PM
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Springles in late evening
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 1.32 M M M M Most rain fell in intense storm between 9 and 10 PM
7/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
7/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
7/19/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
7/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
7/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
7/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
7/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
8/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
8/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
8/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 1.89 M M M M
8/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.52 M M M M
8/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
8/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M
8/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.59 M M M M
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 1.09 M M M M
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
8/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.48 M M M M
8/22/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M
9/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
9/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
9/28/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 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