Station Overview Station Location
Station Number NC-DH-48 Latitude 36.0448
Station Name Durham 4.5 N Longitude -78.9222
County Durham Elevation (ft) 352



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 3.80 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 3.16 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 15 3.17 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 16 3.71 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 16 3.40 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 16 4.53 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
April 16 3.39 1.87 20 1.87 20 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
May 16 3.89 5.15 31 5.15 31 0.00 0 0 14 3 0.0 0 0
June 16 3.86 6.55 30 6.55 30 0.00 0 0 10 2 0.0 0 0
July 16 4.46 6.84 31 6.84 31 0.00 0 0 14 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 4.41 3.44 31 3.44 31 0.00 0 0 9 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 4.01 6.42 30 6.42 30 0.00 0 0 13 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 45.79" 30.27" 173 days 30.27" 173 0.00" 0 days 0 66 days 9 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
10/2/2015
10/3/2015
10/4/2015
10/5/2015
10/6/2015
10/7/2015
10/8/2015
10/9/2015
10/10/2015
10/11/2015
10/12/2015
10/13/2015
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
10/27/2015
10/28/2015
10/29/2015
10/30/2015
10/31/2015
11/1/2015
11/2/2015
11/3/2015
11/4/2015
11/5/2015
11/6/2015
11/7/2015
11/8/2015
11/9/2015
11/10/2015
11/11/2015
11/12/2015
11/13/2015
11/14/2015
11/15/2015
11/16/2015
11/17/2015
11/18/2015
11/19/2015
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
12/1/2015
12/2/2015
12/3/2015
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
12/15/2015
12/16/2015
12/17/2015
12/18/2015
12/19/2015
12/20/2015
12/21/2015
12/22/2015
12/23/2015
12/24/2015
12/25/2015
12/26/2015
12/27/2015
12/28/2015
12/29/2015
12/30/2015
12/31/2015
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
1/9/2016
1/10/2016
1/11/2016
1/12/2016
1/13/2016
1/14/2016
1/15/2016
1/16/2016
1/17/2016
1/18/2016
1/19/2016
1/20/2016
1/21/2016
1/22/2016
1/23/2016
1/24/2016
1/25/2016
1/26/2016
1/27/2016
1/28/2016
1/29/2016
1/30/2016
1/31/2016
2/1/2016
2/2/2016
2/3/2016
2/4/2016
2/5/2016
2/6/2016
2/7/2016
2/8/2016
2/9/2016
2/10/2016
2/11/2016
2/12/2016
2/13/2016
2/14/2016
2/15/2016
2/16/2016
2/17/2016
2/18/2016
2/19/2016
2/20/2016
2/21/2016
2/22/2016
2/23/2016
2/24/2016
2/25/2016
2/26/2016
2/27/2016
2/28/2016
2/29/2016
3/1/2016
3/2/2016
3/3/2016
3/4/2016
3/5/2016
3/6/2016
3/7/2016
3/8/2016
3/9/2016
3/10/2016
3/11/2016
3/12/2016
3/13/2016
3/14/2016
3/15/2016
3/16/2016
3/17/2016
3/18/2016
3/19/2016
3/20/2016
3/21/2016
3/22/2016
3/23/2016
3/24/2016
3/25/2016
3/26/2016
3/27/2016
3/28/2016
3/29/2016
3/30/2016
3/31/2016
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016
4/2/2016
4/3/2016
4/4/2016
4/5/2016
4/6/2016
4/7/2016
4/8/2016
4/9/2016
4/10/2016
4/11/2016 0.31
4/12/2016 0.28
4/13/2016 0.00
4/14/2016 0.00
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 0.69
4/24/2016 0.05
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.00
4/27/2016 0.00
4/28/2016 0.19
4/29/2016 0.35
4/30/2016 0.00
5/1/2016 0.00
5/2/2016 0.10
5/3/2016 0.87
5/4/2016 0.55
5/5/2016 0.00
5/6/2016 0.96
5/7/2016 0.07
5/8/2016 0.00
5/9/2016 0.05
5/10/2016 0.00
5/11/2016 0.00
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.20
5/14/2016 T
5/15/2016 0.00
5/16/2016 0.00
5/17/2016 0.02
5/18/2016 0.46
5/19/2016 T
5/20/2016 0.08
5/21/2016 0.41
5/22/2016 0.08
5/23/2016 0.28
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 1.02
5/31/2016 T
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 0.00
6/4/2016 0.76
6/5/2016 0.35
6/6/2016 0.01
6/7/2016 0.72
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 0.43
6/17/2016 0.07
6/18/2016 T
6/19/2016 0.00
6/20/2016 0.00
6/21/2016 0.00
6/22/2016 0.00
6/23/2016 0.39
6/24/2016 1.16
6/25/2016 0.00
6/26/2016 T
6/27/2016 0.00
6/28/2016 0.00
6/29/2016 1.36
6/30/2016 1.30
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.91
7/3/2016 0.99
7/4/2016 0.03
7/5/2016 0.23
7/6/2016 0.04
7/7/2016 1.01
7/8/2016 0.45
7/9/2016 0.50
7/10/2016 0.00
7/11/2016 0.02
7/12/2016 0.00
7/13/2016 0.68
7/14/2016 T
7/15/2016 0.00
7/16/2016 1.45
7/17/2016 0.35
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 0.09
7/28/2016 0.00
7/29/2016 0.00
7/30/2016 0.00
7/31/2016 0.09
8/1/2016 1.00
8/2/2016 0.00
8/3/2016 0.20
8/4/2016 0.00
8/5/2016 1.13
8/6/2016 0.26
8/7/2016 0.07
8/8/2016 0.08
8/9/2016 T
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 0.22
8/21/2016 0.30
8/22/2016 0.18
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 0.11
9/3/2016 0.75
9/4/2016 0.03
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 2.84
9/20/2016 0.73
9/21/2016 0.22
9/22/2016 0.62
9/23/2016 0.11
9/24/2016 T
9/25/2016 0.01
9/26/2016 0.02
9/27/2016 0.10
9/28/2016 0.25
9/29/2016 0.63
9/30/2016 T



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
4/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
4/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M
4/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.69 M M M M
4/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
4/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
4/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
4/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
5/3/2016 10:16 AM 0.87 M M M M
5/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.55 M M M M
5/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.96 M M M M
5/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
5/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Very small droplet felt now and again. Bottom of rain gauge dry.
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Times are mid points based on a tipping bucket rain gauge with recordings every 30 minutes. While rain gauge received 0.20, the tipping buckets recorded 0.19 inches each. Highest 30 minute recording was 0.07 inches.
5/14/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
5/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dew on the ground.
5/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dew coating the funnel. No moisture at the bottom of the tube.
5/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.42 & 0.43.
5/19/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M The bottom was **not** completely covered with water. Moisture was in the funnel showed some beading up. Tipping bucket readings are both 0.00. Line of eastward moving showers on radar split. Caught the northern edge of one dissipating area.
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Tippping buckets were 0.05 and 0.06
5/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.38 and 0.37. Almost all the rain fell between 4:30 and 6:30 this morning
5/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.08 each. The main shower dropped 0.06 inches over about an hour and a half. There was a minor shower just after midnight that dropped 0.02 inches of rain.
5/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.28 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.27 inches each. Fine dew on the outside of the CoCoRaHS gauge. Minor shower around 6:15 produced 0.02 inches.
5/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Bottom of inner rain gauge tube was completely dry. Plenty of fine droplets covering the top part of the funnel and along the sides of the outer tube. Temperature and dew point are 51 degrees F. Both tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches.
5/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were both 0.0 inches. Temp and dew point are both 59 degrees F.
5/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Both tipping buckets are reporting 0.00 inches. Temp is 60 and dew point is 59.
5/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Both tipping buckets were registering 0.0 inches. Temp is 66. Dew Point is 62. RH is 87%. All instruments are dry with no dew. Beginning to smell like rain.
5/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 60 and dew point is 59 at 96% RH. Fine dew on the funnel.
5/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just starting to rain at 6:59 am. Rain began as a few drop. By 7:06, a very light rain was falling. At 7am, there were about 12 drops inside the funnel and the bottom of the inner tube was dry. Temp is 64; dew point is 67 with 94% RH. Both tipping buckets registering 0.0 inches.
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 1.02 M M M M Rain yesterday began to fall just before 7 am. First tipping bucket recording was not until after 8 am. The heaviest shower dropped 0.38 inches. The tipping buckets recorded 0.88 and 0.91 inches of rain. Temp is 66 and dew point is 65 with an RH of 99%
5/31/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M A couple of drops are still in the funnels. Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 70 and dew point is 70. RH is 98%.
6/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Fine dew in the funnels. Temp is 66 and dew point is 66; RH is 98%. For the month of May, the CocoRaHS rain gauge received 5.15 inches of precip with 3 trace days. The VP2 and VP1 tipping buckets received 5.34 and 5.60 inches of precip, respectively. Cleaned the VP1 buckets.
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Both tipping buckets are registering 0.00. Temp is 70 and dew point is 68 with RH at 95%. There was no moisture on the instruments but the grass was wet with dew. Solid uniform overcast.
6/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fine dew on the funnels. Tipping buckets were also registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 69 and dew point is 68 with an RH of 97%.
6/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.76 M M M M The 0.76 inches was read from a CocoRaHS rain gauge. Tipping buckets recorded 0.71 and 0.68 inches of rain. Temp is 70 and dew point is 69 with an RH of 98%. One tipping bucket rain gauge recorded 0.47 inches of rain during the heaviest downpour as noted below. Another shower later dropped 0.24 inches of precip.
6/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.35 and 0.31 inches (VP2 vs VP1). Temp is 72 and dew point is 71 with an RH of 98%. There was a slow rain fall of 0.03 inches this morning. Water was still dripping off the bushes.
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M There was a fine dew in the funnel with a few drops that had beaded up. Tipping buckets were both registering 0.00. Temp is reading 72 and dew point is 71 with an RH of 97%.
6/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.72 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.68 and 0.65 inches. The temp reading is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%.
6/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00. The temp is 58 with a dew point of 57 and a RH of 97%. There is a fine dew in the funnel and moisture under the funnel too.
6/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Fine dew was in the funnel. A small area under the funnel had dew on it. The tipping buckets registered 0.0 inches. Temp is 52 with a dew point of 50 and RH of 96%. Beautiful fall morning for half past June in the Deep South.
6/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were 0.00 inches. Temp is 58 with a dew point of 57 and RH of 96%. Fine dew in the funnel.
6/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were registering 0.00. Temp is 67 and dew point is 65 with an RH of 93%.
6/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Instead of dew, there was fog coating the funnel. Dew has bigger droplets that might coalesce into a drop. With fog, like that on a mirror from someone's breath, there is less likely for a drop to form. There may not even be enough condensate for a drop to form. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 93%.
6/13/2016 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.0 inches. Temp is 61 with a dew point of 53 and RH of 74%. Funnel is completely dry.
6/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.0 inches. Temp is 61 with a dew point of 60 and a RH of 97%. There is fog in the funnel but not dew droplets.
6/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Smells like rain. Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 66 and RH of 95%. There is a light fog in the funnel that is not spread evenly. Tops of approaching rain clouds can be seen above the trees.
6/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.43 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.43 and 0.41 inches. Temp and dew point are showing 72 degrees with an RH of 97%. Main shower with thunder ended at 8:48. There were 15 additional recordings of 0.01 inches each from 8:50 PM to 11:31 PM of which 2 were for consecutive minutes. The main shower produced 0.28 inches of rain.
6/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.05 and 0.02. Temp and dew point are 69 with an RH 0f 97%. Heavy dew covered the funnel with several large drops. One outlier was a 0.01 recording at 01:41 AM.
6/18/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Tipping bucket registered 0.00 inches. Dew with a few coalesced drops had formed in the funnel. Temp is 63 with a dew point of 61 and an RH of 93%. Light misty rain was falling in the area during the late afternoon and early evening. A few cumulonimbus type clouds could be seen through the breaks. No thunder was heard.
6/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 53 with a dew point of 52 and RH of 97%. Fine dew is in the funnel.
6/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 57 with a dew point of 56 and an RH of 98%. Funnel is covered with a fine dew.
6/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Funnel is clear. Temp is 68 with a dew point of 62 and an RH of 82%. Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches.
6/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Funnel was clear; no dew. Temp is 70 with a dew point of 66 and RH of 86%. Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches of rain.
6/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.30 and 0.16. The later had reception issues (VP1 from 2001). Temp and dew point were 74 degrees F with an RH of 98%.
6/24/2016 7:00 AM 1.16 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 1.08 and 1.03 inches of rain. Temperature is 69 degrees with a dew point of 68 and RH of 98%. The outside of the gauge was covered with dew and the inside had some dew and rain drops.
6/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were also registering no precip. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 and an RH of 97%. there was a fine dew on the outside of the gauge and condensate on the underside of the funnel with larger size droplets. Slight breeze blowing as opposed to the still of most mornings. Avg Wind speed is 2 mph with "gusts" to 3 mph...
6/26/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Gauge had only 2 drops come out. Temp is 64 with a dew point of 63 and an RH of 97%. Funnel was covered in a fine dew with some condensate under the funnel.
6/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were both registering 0.00. Temp is 63 with a dew point of 62 and RH of 98%. Funnel was covered with dew with some condensate under the funnel.
6/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Starting raining **this** morning at 7:06AM. Tipping buckets registered 0.00. Temp is 74 with a dew point of 72 and RH of 93%. No dew on the funnel. Low overcast.
6/29/2016 6:40 AM 1.36 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 1.23 and 1.24 inches of rain. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 with an RH of 97%. The funnel was covered with a heavy dew.
6/30/2016 7:00 AM 1.30 M M M M At 7:22pm we had pea size hail for 2 minutes. Tipping buckets measured 1.08 and 1.07 inches of precip. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 68 and RH of 98%. Barometer is steady at 30.00 inMg. Second rain event began at 8:29 pm and ended at 8:34 PM Third rain event began at 02:33 am and lasted until 3:03 am and produced about 0.15 inches of rain. There were a couple of small showers between the second and third events.
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were 0.00 each. Sky is clear with a hint of haze. Moisture inside the gauge condensed to form droplets of varying size. None of them had become big enough to stream. Temp is 73 degrees with a dew point of 71 and a RH of 94%.
7/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.91 M M M M Lightening struck an oak tree 20 feet from the edge of our street and blew bark and wood pieces into the circle. Lots of bark strewn around the area around the tree. Lost my modem but not my cable box. Tipping buckets recorded 0.80 and 0.78. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%. Partly cloudy and the gauge was covered in dew.
7/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.99 M M M M Tipping buckets were 0.85 and 0.83. Temp and dew point are 72 with an RH of 97%. Dew is covering the gauge with some condensation under the funnel.
7/4/2016 6:52 AM 0.03 M M M M Very sporadic rain fall rate. Tipping buckets are registering 0.02 each. Temp is 69 and dew point is 68 with an RH of 97%. Outside of the gauge is wet with some condensation inside the outer tube and under the funnel. Low overcast.
7/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.22 each. Temp and dew point are 72 and an RH is 98%. The was heavy dew in the gauge under mostly clear skies. Rain started yesterday at 6:21 AM.
7/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.04 and 0.03. Temp is 72 and dew point is 71 with an RH of 97%.
7/7/2016 7:00 AM 1.01 M M M M Tipping buckets were both 0.74 inches. Temp was 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%.
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.38 and 0.35 inches. Temp is 70 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 97%. Heavy dew inside and outside the gauge. No falling dew trails observed. The highest dew point registered yesterday was 79 degrees.
7/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.41 and 0.40 inches. temp and dew point are 69 with an RH of 98%. Heavy dew with droplet streaks were evident. Highest temp and dew point yesterday were 95 at 3:14 PM and 84 at 2:59 PM degrees.
7/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00. Temp is 68 with a dew point of 67 and RH of 95%. Gauge was covered in heavy dew with some dew drop tracks. Bottom of the gauge was damp but not signs of even a drop.
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.01 and 0.02 inches. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%. Heavy dew inside the gauge with dew drop streaks.
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%. Partly cloudy. Large drops were inside the outer shell near the top of the funnel graduating to a fine dew near the inner tube. The large drops were mainly pronounced in one quadrant.
7/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.68 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.55 and 0.57 inches. Temp and dew point are 72 degrees with a RH of 98%.
7/14/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 97%. Dew uuder the funnel was lighter and smaller in areal extent. Outer tube was without dew from about half way down to the bottom of the outer tube.
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets were registering 0.00. Temp is 75 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 95%. There was dew on the underside of the funnel with large drops on the upper 3/4" with a heavier concentration from where the wind was blowing fading to smaller droplets away from the wind. This faded to smaller and smaller droplets further down the funnel to the stem. On the upwind side inside the outer tub, there was a broad shield pattern encompassing a semicircle centered on the wind flow. There were large drops bordering the top of the shield tapering to finer and finer droplets. The bottom tip of the shield ended about a 1/3 the way down. While it is difficult to see a wind flow but there is a drainage flow and that might be the dominant flow direction.
7/16/2016 7:00 AM 1.45 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 1.33 and 1.23 inches. Temp is 73 with a dew point of 72 and 98%. Lots of large drops under the funnel. 0.01 inch was recorded at 4:26 AM.
7/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.29 and 0.28 inches of rain. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 98%. The rain fall was bimodal to even trimodal.. The first 0.01 inch was recorded at 08:28 PM and the next recording was an additional 0.02 inches at 09:29 PM. The rain fall rate was very slow and occurred over 2 hours and 17 minutes with the heaviest period gaining 0.12 inches over a 9 minute period. Another 0.16 inches was received over a 50 minute period.
7/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 74 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 97%
7/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 74 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 96%.
7/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M tipping buckets are registering 0.00 inches. Temp is 70 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 30.15 and falling slightly.
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 68 and RH of 97%. Barometer steady at 30.16. If there is a non steady trend, it is slightly upward with changes measured in the thousandth of an inch.
7/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 70 degrees with a dew point of 69 and RH of 97%. Barometer is steady at 30.08 inches of HG. Wind, if any, is out of the South to SSW.
7/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 and RH of 96%. There was condensation on the top part of the funnel similar to the condensation when you fog a mirror. No discernible droplets.
7/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 73 with a dew point of 72 and RH of 97%. Barometer steady at 30.00 inches of Hg. Wind is calm and the air feels very "close". There was a fine fog in the funnel with a small sliver where a few very small droplets were seen forming. The larger ones were forming near the top near a bit of debris remnant.
7/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 76 with a dew point of 75 degrees and RH of 97%. Barometer steady at 30.03 inches of Hg. A few thin towering Cu that fizzled out. Fog was in the top of the funnel with very very fine condensate and a few visible but small droplets.
7/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 77 with a dew point of 74 and RH of 90%. Barometer is 29.98 and rising slightly. Funnel was clear of condensate.
7/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.08 inches each. Temp is 76 degrees with a dew point of 75 and RH of 97%. Barometer is 29.96 inches of Hg and is steady. Wind is light and out of the South. Several large droplet were on the funnel along with some fine condensate.
7/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.0 inches. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 29.93 and steady. Wind is calm with last readings having the wind come out of the east. Funnel had fine condensate on top.
7/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is73 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 94%. Barometer is steady at 29.86 inches of Hg. Slight haze over the top of the funnel.
7/30/2016 9:20 AM 0.00 M M M M Funnel is dewy on its side.
7/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/1/2016 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M
8/2/2016 7:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
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8/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
8/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Sent via CoCoRaHS Observer for iOS
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Sent via CoCoRaHS Observer for iOS
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8/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each.
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches.
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each.
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches.
8/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 76.0 degrees with a dew point of 74.5 and RH of 95%. There is a light fog on top of the funnel; no discernible droplets. Barometer is 30.06 and steady.
8/15/2016 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 77 with a dew point of 74 and RH of 94%. Light fog on top of the funnel. No discernible droplets. Barometer is sligthly rising at 30.18" of Hg.
8/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 75 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 95%. There is a light fog on top of the funnel with no discernible droplets. Barometer is 30.21 inches of Hg and slowly rising.
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 75 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 94%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.16 but the barometric reading was higher yesterday at 30.21.
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 73 with a dew point of 72 and RH of 96%. Very light fog is over the funnel top. Barometer is steady at 30.08 inches of Hg and has fallen from 30.16 inches of Hg since this time yesterday.
8/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 76 with a dew point of 74 and RH of 93%. Sky is moderate overcast with no dew or fog covering the funnel. Barometer is 30.00 and rising slightly. Barometer is lower than it was this time yesterday.
8/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.21 and 0.18. Temp was 74 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 97%. Barometer is ever so slowly rising at 29.91. Overall barometric trend has been downward over the past 3 days. The funnel was covered in dew with no discernible droplets but there were rain drops in the funnel.
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.30 and 0.25. Temp was 73 with a dew point of 72 and RH of 97%. Barometer was slightly rising at 29.84 inches of Hg.
8/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.17 and 0.14 inches of precip. Temp is 64 with a dew point of 63 with an RH of 96% Barometer is rising slowly at 30.05 inches of Hg. The rain gauge funnel was covered in a fog like dew with only rain drops being discernible.
8/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.0 inches. Temp is 62 with a dew point of 61 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 30.27 and rising slowly. Fog covered the gauge with some larger drops under the funnel in a 90 degree tear shaped pattern in the upper half of the funnel.
8/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp was 63 with a dew point of 62 and RH of 97%. Barometer is 30.05 inches of Hg and rising.
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches each. Temp is 65 with a dew point of 64 and RH of 97%. Barometer is steady at 30.18 inches of Hg. Gauge is covered with condensate with no discernible droplets.
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches each. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 30.07 and steady. Gauge was covered in a very light fog.
8/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches each. Temp is 74 with a dew point of 73 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 30.09 and rising slowly. Gauge is covered with a light fog with no discernible droplets.
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 68 and RH of 96%. barometer is 30.17 inches of Hg and rising slowly. Funnel is covered with a light fog.
8/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 66 and RH of 95%. Barometer is steady at 30.12 inches of Hg. Light condensate covers the top of the gauge funnel.
8/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches each. Temp is 66 with a dew point of 64 and RH of 96%. Barometer is rising slowly from 30.10. Gauge was covered in light condensate.
8/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 68 and RH of 97%. Barometer is 30.01 and steady. Funnel was covered with light condensate.
9/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches each. Temp is 70 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 96%. Barometer is rising slowly at 29.87. Funnel is covered with light condensate with slightly heavier amounts on top and tapering going don the sides.
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.10 and 0.09 inches. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 96%. Barometer is rising slowly at 29.98 inches of Hg. Low clouds are moving fast from the NE but wind is calm at the surface. Leaves in the upper part of the trees are stirring. Funnel has rain drops spotting the funnel top and there is a hint of condensate. Yesterday afternoon, the air felt very tropical but not this morning. Yesterday's relative humidities were in the very high 80% to low 90% range about the time of the showers.
9/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.62 and 0.55 inches each. Temp is 65 with a dew point of 62 and RH of 88%. Barometer is rising slowly at 29.91 inches of Hg. Funnel contained rain drops but no sign of any condensate. The highest change in precip recorded was 0.03 inches over a 10 minute period; hardly heavy precipitation by any reasonable standard. During the heavy precip time period below, 0.09 inches were collected.
9/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Tipping buckets also registered 0.03 inches of precip each. Temp is 59 with a dew point of 59 and RH of 97%. Barometer is rising slowly at 30.20 inches of Hg. Outside of gauge is covered in condensate. Many droplets inside the funnel and condensate is under the funnel. Beautiful fall like morning.
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 56 with a dew point of 55 and RH of 96%. Barometer is 30.25 and rising slowly. Funnel is covered with condensate inside and out. Bottom of funnel tube is damp.
9/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 60 with a dew point of 59 and RH of 96%. Barometer is rising slowly at 30.13 inches of Hg. Gauge was covered in dew with a small eye shaped patch of larger discernible droplets in one quadrant inside the funnel. Funnel was wet underneath.
9/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches of precip each. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 65 and RH of 94%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.10 inches of Hg. No condensate is on the gauge. Clear skies all quadrants. Sky is milky toward the sunrise.
9/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.0 each. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 65 and RH of 92%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.02 inches of Hg. Funnel does not show any condensate but feels very slightly damp. Sky is is mostly covered with high thin cirrus.
9/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 67%. Barometer is steady at 30.01 inches of Hg. Funnel is dry with a high cirrus overcast.
9/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 73 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 95%. Barometer is rising slowly at 30.03. There is a deck of alto cumulus covering the visible sky. Gauge and funnel are dry.
9/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 72 with a dew point of 70 with a RH of 93%. Barometer is rising slowly at 30.01 inches of Hg. Past 3 mornings the barometric pressure has been rising slowly from a lower and lower base. Funnel and gauge are dry. I could feel no moisture on their surfaces. It's been 34 days and only 1.56 inches of rain has fallen. Cold front is in the area but the forecast is not for significant rain.
9/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 65 and RH of 93%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.15 inches of Hg. There is a scattered deck of high cirrus clouds. The top of the funnel was wet with dew but the sides were dry. This is the ninth straight day without rain and only 1.56 inches has fallen within the last 35 days. The grass is browning up. Wind direction over the night time hours has switched back and forth between NW and NNE with some significant, for this area, "gusts" of 2 to 3 mph. Charts show a stationary front in this area.
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 63 with a dew point of 62 and a RH of 96%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.20 inches of Hg. Few cirrus are present with a noted haze. Gauge is covered with a light dew. Funnel contains more condensate and very fine droplets. Moisture can be felt on the outside side.
9/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 65 with a dew point of 64 and RH of 96%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.16 inches of Hg. Skies are clear but hazy. A widening contrail remnant can be seen to the SW. Gauge is very wet with dew.
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 66 with a dew point of 65 and a RH of 95%. barometer is steady at 30.08 inches of Hg. Scattered stratocumulus form a lower deck. Any higher clouds are not observable. Clouds are part of a "rain" band from tropical depression Julia. This is the 37th day without significant rain. We've only had 1.59 inches fall. Gauge feels damp but no sign of dew.
9/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 66 and a RH of 88%. Barometer is steady at 30.20 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a layer of stratus clouds. Gauge is dry. This is the 38th day with only 1.59 inches of rain to have fallen. Vegetation looks dry and some of the grasses have turned brown.
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 66 and RH of 95%. Barometer is steady at 30.20 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a deck of stratus. Nearby airport is reporting their deck at 300 feet AGL. Gauge feels dry; no sign of condensate.
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each. Temp is 67 and dew point is 67 with a RH is 98%. Barometer is rising slowly at 30.07 inches of Hg. Fog is obscuring any cloud cover. Top of the funnel is wet with dew.
9/19/2016 7:00 AM 2.84 M M M M Tipping buckets registered 2.53 and 2.11 inches of precip. Temp is 74 with a dew point of 74 and RH of 98%. Sky is covered with NIMBOstratus!! -- finally... Barometer is steady at 29.94 inches of Hg. Gauge is wet from rain. Rain stopped around 10:30 PM and began again around 11:00 PM
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.58 and 0.43 inches. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 68 and RH of 93%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.02 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with stratus and some a few scud clouds. the gauge is dry. Wind is out of the NE with gusts to 5 mph.
9/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.16 and 0.17 inches of precip. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 and RH of 97%. Barometer is steady at 30.00 inches of Hg. Sky is obscured by low nimbostratus and a light misting rain. Wind is out of the NE averaging 2 mph.
9/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.62 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.63 and 0.61 inches of precip. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 70 and RH of 98%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.05 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a stratus deck moving from the NE. Wind on the ground is fairly calm with the anemometer rotating ever so often. Surface wind is predominately out of the NNE. Funnel is wet. Rain fell yesterday between 07:05 AM and 10:34 PM in several periods of falling precip. The highest rate was 0.04 inches over a 10 minute period starting at 08:14 AM.
9/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.08 and 0.06 inches. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 71 and RH of 98%. Barometer is steady at 30.05 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a deck of stratus and scud clouds. Upper level wind is out of the NE while winds at the surface are calm. Gauge is wet.
9/24/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 inches. Temp is 63 with a dew point of 62 and an RH of 97% Barometer is steady at 30.05 inches of Hg. Sky is clear but hazy. Gauge is fogged over on the inside and very wet on the outside. The recorded "trace" may be due more to condensation as opposed to precipitation but we did have some good size nimbus clouds in the area yesterday afternoon. Any wind is out of the ENE otherwise it is calm. Beautiful fall morning.
9/25/2016 7:17 AM 0.01 M M M M Tipping buckets are 0.00 each but one signaled that it was starting to rain. Temp is 71 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 95%. Barometer is slowly rising at 30.13 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with rain obscuring the base. Wind is out of the NE averaging 1.0 mph with a gust to 6 mph. Funnel is wet.
9/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Both tipping buckets recorded 0.02 inches each. Temp is 66 with a dew point of 64 and RH of 93%. Barometer is steady at 30.12 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a very light rain. Wind is predominantly out of the WSW but calm as of now. During the early morning hours, "gusts" were as high as 2 MPH. An earlier rain event began at the time of the previous reading and ended sometime around 8 or 9 AM. This new rain event began around 06:55 AM. Radar shows a north south very weak line about as long as Durham County in Durham County moving east.
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.07 and 0.04 inches of rain. Temp is 67 with a dew point of 66 and and RH of 97%. Barometer is steady at 29.96 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a stratus deck. Gauge is wet. Any wind is out of the SSW but wind is currently calm.
9/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.22 and 0.19 inches of rain. Temp is 69 with a dew point of 69 and RH of 97%. Barometer is steady at 29.92 inches of Hg. Sky is overcast with a high deck of stratus. Wind is out of the west but has been calm most of the night with gusts up to 1.0 mph.
9/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Tipping buckets recorded 0.58 and 0.49 inches of rain. Temp is 65 with a dew point of 64 and RH of 97%. Barometer is slowly rising at 29.97 inches of Hg. Sky is scattered with an area of weak mammatus to the SE and with clouds forming a SW to NE line. Upper level winds are out of the SW. Surface winds are from the W if any wind is blowing. Mostly calm.
9/30/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Tipping buckets registered 0.00 each although a slight mist can be detected. Temp is 73 with a dew point of 72 and RH of 97%. Barometer is slowly rising at 29.99 inches of Hg. Wind is any is out of the WSW but presently calm. Sky is overcast with a nimbostratus layer.



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
6/29/2016 7:22 PM 3/8" 1/4" Pea Size 1/4" Pea Size Hard 2 1min minor leaf damage Continuous True After rain After smaller hail 10-20