Station Overview Station Location
Station Number SD-PN-2 Latitude 44.0886
Station Name Rapid City 3.4 WNW Longitude -103.2997
County Pennington Elevation (ft) 3474



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 1.40 1.00 31 1.00 31 0.00 0 0 7 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 15 0.50 0.44 30 0.44 30 0.00 0 0 7 3 5.2 6 6
Dec 15 0.26 0.89 31 0.89 31 0.00 0 0 6 3 11.7 5 16
Jan 16 0.27 0.17 31 0.17 31 0.00 0 0 6 6 1.7 5 6
Feb 16 0.33 0.56 29 0.56 29 0.00 0 0 7 5 4.1 3 4
March 16 0.89 1.65 31 1.65 31 0.00 0 0 10 3 10.9 5 5
April 16 1.85 1.92 30 1.92 30 0.00 0 0 13 3 6.0 6 4
May 16 3.93 1.07 31 1.07 31 0.00 0 0 16 3 0.0 0 0
June 16 2.76 0.67 30 0.67 30 0.00 0 0 5 5 0.0 0 0
July 16 2.54 3.46 31 3.46 31 0.00 0 0 15 3 0.0 0 0
Aug 16 2.02 3.34 31 3.34 31 0.00 0 0 15 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 16 1.48 1.40 30 1.40 30 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 18.23" 16.57" 366 days 16.57" 366 0.00" 0 days 0 119 days 40 days 39.6" 30 days 41 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 0.00
10/2/2015 0.00
10/3/2015 0.30
10/4/2015 0.18
10/5/2015 0.01
10/6/2015 0.00
10/7/2015 0.00
10/8/2015 T
10/9/2015 0.05
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 0.00
10/17/2015 0.00
10/18/2015 0.00
10/19/2015 0.00
10/20/2015 0.00
10/21/2015 0.00
10/22/2015 0.00
10/23/2015 0.40
10/24/2015 0.05
10/25/2015 0.00
10/26/2015 0.00
10/27/2015 0.01
10/28/2015 T
10/29/2015 0.00
10/30/2015 T
10/31/2015 0.00
11/1/2015 0.00
11/2/2015 T
11/3/2015 0.00
11/4/2015 0.00
11/5/2015 0.02
11/6/2015 T
11/7/2015 0.00
11/8/2015 0.00
11/9/2015 0.00
11/10/2015 0.00
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 0.00
11/17/2015 0.00
11/18/2015 0.00
11/19/2015 T
11/20/2015 0.07
11/21/2015 0.08
11/22/2015 0.00
11/23/2015 0.00
11/24/2015 0.00
11/25/2015 0.00
11/26/2015 0.04
11/27/2015 0.01
11/28/2015 0.00
11/29/2015 0.12
11/30/2015 0.10
12/1/2015 0.20
12/2/2015 0.01
12/3/2015 0.00
12/4/2015 0.00
12/5/2015 0.00
12/6/2015 0.00
12/7/2015 0.00
12/8/2015 0.00
12/9/2015 T
12/10/2015 0.00
12/11/2015 0.00
12/12/2015 0.00
12/13/2015 0.00
12/14/2015 0.00
12/15/2015 0.03
12/16/2015 0.40
12/17/2015 0.00
12/18/2015 0.00
12/19/2015 0.00
12/20/2015 0.00
12/21/2015 T
12/22/2015 0.00
12/23/2015 0.00
12/24/2015 0.00
12/25/2015 0.00
12/26/2015 0.24
12/27/2015 T
12/28/2015 0.00
12/29/2015 0.00
12/30/2015 0.01
12/31/2015 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2016 0.00
1/2/2016 0.00
1/3/2016 0.00
1/4/2016 0.00
1/5/2016 0.00
1/6/2016 0.00
1/7/2016 0.00
1/8/2016 0.00
1/9/2016 0.01
1/10/2016 T
1/11/2016 0.00
1/12/2016 0.00
1/13/2016 0.00
1/14/2016 0.00
1/15/2016 0.02
1/16/2016 0.02
1/17/2016 0.05
1/18/2016 0.00
1/19/2016 T
1/20/2016 0.00
1/21/2016 0.01
1/22/2016 T
1/23/2016 0.00
1/24/2016 0.00
1/25/2016 0.06
1/26/2016 T
1/27/2016 0.00
1/28/2016 0.00
1/29/2016 T
1/30/2016 T
1/31/2016 0.00
2/1/2016 0.00
2/2/2016 0.14
2/3/2016 0.15
2/4/2016 0.01
2/5/2016 T
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 0.01
2/14/2016 0.13
2/15/2016 T
2/16/2016 0.04
2/17/2016 T
2/18/2016 0.00
2/19/2016 0.08
2/20/2016 0.00
2/21/2016 0.00
2/22/2016 0.00
2/23/2016 0.00
2/24/2016 0.00
2/25/2016 T
2/26/2016 0.00
2/27/2016 0.00
2/28/2016 T
2/29/2016 0.00
3/1/2016 0.13
3/2/2016 0.00
3/3/2016 0.01
3/4/2016 0.00
3/5/2016 0.00
3/6/2016 0.00
3/7/2016 0.00
3/8/2016 T
3/9/2016 0.00
3/10/2016 T
3/11/2016 0.00
3/12/2016 0.00
3/13/2016 0.00
3/14/2016 0.00
3/15/2016 0.03
3/16/2016 0.00
3/17/2016 T
3/18/2016 0.00
3/19/2016 0.03
3/20/2016 0.01
3/21/2016 0.00
3/22/2016 0.00
3/23/2016 0.52
3/24/2016 0.08
3/25/2016 0.00
3/26/2016 0.40
3/27/2016 0.00
3/28/2016 0.00
3/29/2016 0.00
3/30/2016 0.26
3/31/2016 0.18
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2016 0.18
4/2/2016 0.00
4/3/2016 0.00
4/4/2016 0.00
4/5/2016 0.00
4/6/2016 T
4/7/2016 0.02
4/8/2016 0.00
4/9/2016 0.00
4/10/2016 T
4/11/2016 0.02
4/12/2016 0.00
4/13/2016 0.00
4/14/2016 T
4/15/2016 0.10
4/16/2016 0.11
4/17/2016 0.15
4/18/2016 0.18
4/19/2016 0.13
4/20/2016 0.00
4/21/2016 0.00
4/22/2016 0.00
4/23/2016 0.00
4/24/2016 0.00
4/25/2016 0.00
4/26/2016 0.22
4/27/2016 0.41
4/28/2016 0.36
4/29/2016 0.02
4/30/2016 0.02
5/1/2016 T
5/2/2016 0.00
5/3/2016 0.00
5/4/2016 0.00
5/5/2016 0.00
5/6/2016 0.00
5/7/2016 0.01
5/8/2016 0.02
5/9/2016 0.02
5/10/2016 0.07
5/11/2016 T
5/12/2016 0.00
5/13/2016 0.01
5/14/2016 0.02
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 0.01
5/21/2016 0.24
5/22/2016 T
5/23/2016 0.05
5/24/2016 0.00
5/25/2016 0.24
5/26/2016 0.02
5/27/2016 0.04
5/28/2016 0.01
5/29/2016 0.15
5/30/2016 0.13
5/31/2016 0.03
6/1/2016 0.00
6/2/2016 0.00
6/3/2016 T
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 T
6/10/2016 0.01
6/11/2016 0.00
6/12/2016 T
6/13/2016 0.02
6/14/2016 0.46
6/15/2016 0.00
6/16/2016 0.00
6/17/2016 0.00
6/18/2016 0.13
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 T
6/29/2016 0.05
6/30/2016 T
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2016 0.00
7/2/2016 0.39
7/3/2016 0.00
7/4/2016 1.26
7/5/2016 T
7/6/2016 0.00
7/7/2016 0.02
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 0.02
7/15/2016 0.02
7/16/2016 0.46
7/17/2016 0.12
7/18/2016 T
7/19/2016 0.73
7/20/2016 0.00
7/21/2016 0.02
7/22/2016 0.00
7/23/2016 0.00
7/24/2016 0.04
7/25/2016 0.00
7/26/2016 T
7/27/2016 0.03
7/28/2016 0.03
7/29/2016 0.03
7/30/2016 0.03
7/31/2016 0.26
8/1/2016 T
8/2/2016 T
8/3/2016 0.00
8/4/2016 0.01
8/5/2016 0.00
8/6/2016 0.00
8/7/2016 0.00
8/8/2016 0.14
8/9/2016 0.74
8/10/2016 0.01
8/11/2016 0.05
8/12/2016 0.26
8/13/2016 0.09
8/14/2016 0.00
8/15/2016 0.51
8/16/2016 0.01
8/17/2016 0.00
8/18/2016 0.06
8/19/2016 0.04
8/20/2016 0.37
8/21/2016 0.00
8/22/2016 0.00
8/23/2016 0.00
8/24/2016 0.00
8/25/2016 0.01
8/26/2016 0.41
8/27/2016 0.63
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 T
9/4/2016 0.01
9/5/2016 0.15
9/6/2016 0.00
9/7/2016 0.05
9/8/2016 0.00
9/9/2016 0.01
9/10/2016 0.02
9/11/2016 0.00
9/12/2016 0.00
9/13/2016 0.01
9/14/2016 0.02
9/15/2016 0.05
9/16/2016 0.37
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 0.00
9/23/2016 0.05
9/24/2016 0.65
9/25/2016 0.01
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 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
10/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
10/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M
10/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/8/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
10/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M
10/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
10/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
10/28/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/30/2015 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
11/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M M M
11/6/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
11/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/9/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/19/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M A little snow in the air yesterday afternoon, but with near gale-force winds there was no noticeable accumulation.
11/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.07 1.2 M 1.0 M
11/21/2015 7:00 AM 0.08 1.0 M 2.0 M
11/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M
11/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
11/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
11/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
11/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.04 0.7 M 0.5 M
11/27/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M T M
11/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
11/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.12 1.4 M 1.5 M
11/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.10 0.8 M 2.0 M
12/1/2015 7:00 AM 0.20 3.0 M 5.0 M Still snowing steadily.
12/2/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 3.0 M Got a little snow after obs time yesterday, then with broken sun and temps pushing 40 we got a some melting and settling.
12/3/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M
12/4/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
12/5/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/6/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/7/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/8/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/9/2015 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/10/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/11/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/12/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/13/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/14/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
12/15/2015 7:00 AM 0.03 T M 0.0 M Ice fog & freezing drizzle overnight - did see a few snow flurries come down in front of our outdoor security light, but not much detectable on the ground.
12/16/2015 7:00 AM 0.40 4.0 M 4.0 M
12/17/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M
12/18/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
12/19/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
12/20/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M
12/21/2015 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M
12/22/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/23/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/24/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/25/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
12/26/2015 7:00 AM 0.24 4.0 M 4.0 M
12/27/2015 7:00 AM T T M 3.5 M
12/28/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M
12/29/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M
12/30/2015 7:00 AM 0.01 0.5 M 2.5 M A half inch of very light, very cold, very dry snow. Almost no water content.
12/31/2015 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M
1/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M
1/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M What snow cover we have left is very patchy and inconsistent.
1/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Ground is essentially bare where it is exposed to the sun, but a good couple of inches of snow cover left in the shaded areas.
1/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M T M My measurements may be a little generous, but they were closer to 1's than they were to 0's...
1/10/2016 7:00 AM T T M T M
1/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 T M T M A bit of light rain yesterday pm, a skiff of light snow between ~0500-0530 this am. Only visible accumulation is on the car and a little on the concrete.
1/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.2 M T M
1/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 0.7 M 1.0 M
1/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M
1/19/2016 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M
1/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.1 M T M
1/22/2016 7:00 AM T T M T M A few stray snow flurries yesterday morning, but it didn't amount to anything.
1/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 0.6 M 0.5 M Kind of a lazy wet snow last evening - never snowed very hard, no wind, no drifting.
1/26/2016 7:00 AM T T M T M
1/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
1/29/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M Got up to 62°F yesterday and the last of our snow cover is essentially gone. It's 46°F and a spritz of a rain shower blew in about 5-10 minutes before obs time.
1/30/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A few drops of rain around obs time yesterday - and the same thing again this morning, temp 41°F. Nothing measurable.
1/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 1.0 M 1.0 M
2/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 2.9 M 4.0 M Snowing hard at obs time - an inch just between 0630 and 0700.
2/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 2.5 M
2/5/2016 7:00 AM T T M 1.5 M
2/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
2/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M Any trace of snow cover is completely gone. Only snow left is where it was piled up from removal operations.
2/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 T M T M Yesterday afternoon was kind of a miserable mix of light rain, sleet and snow pellets.
2/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M It looked like a genuine T-storm that moved in yesterday afternoon - we just caught the southern edge of it. All that was missing was the thunder.
2/15/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 0.0 M Light rain showers off-and-on yesterday.
2/17/2016 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M A little rain/sleet/snow shower yesterday morning, but it didn't amount to much.
2/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/25/2016 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M
2/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
2/28/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M A little water in the bottom of my collector tube, but not enough to call it 1/100.
2/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 2.5 M 1.5 M
3/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 T M 0.0 M
3/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/8/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/10/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/17/2016 7:00 AM T T M 0.0 M
3/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M 0.5 M
3/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 T M 0.0 M
3/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.52 5.0 M 5.0 M Heavy wet snow, still falling at obs time.
3/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.08 0.4 M 3.5 M
3/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.40 2.5 M 2.5 M
3/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M
3/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Still a little snow cover left in the shaded areas, but it should be gone by the end of the day.
3/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
3/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 T M 0.0 M Overnight rain got a little snow mixed in around 0500, but still mostly rain. By 0700 obs time it appeared to be back to just rain again. Temp steady at 36°F.
3/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 T M 0.0 M 0.16" of this was from the rain/snow mix of yesterday morning, the remaining 0.02" was from a couple of light wind-driven rain showers before dawn this morning.
4/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 3.0 M 2.0 M It is hard to estimate the total snowfall for yesterday, it would snow hard for a little while, then the sun would come out and melt it all. About 2" on the ground this morning.
4/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/6/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/10/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/14/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 0.0 M 0.0 M Thunderstorm season has begun.
4/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 0.5 M 0.5 M
4/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.18 1.0 M 0.0 M A rain/snow mix (mostly snow) continued until about noon yesterday. Hard to gauge actual snowfall, as it was melting at about the same rate it was falling - an hour after it quit, it was all gone. Light misty rain falling again at obs time.
4/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M A lot of lightning over the Hills to the west overnight, but it never made it down to our place.
4/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.22 0.5 M 0.5 M A rain/snow mix at 0500 turned pretty much to all snow by 0700. Snowing moderately at 0700 obs time. Ground is warm so the 0700 snow cover is just an estimate.
4/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.41 0.5 M 0.0 M Rain/snow mix continued during the day yesterday, but it was warm enough that the snow all melted. A new round is just moving in from the east at obs time.
4/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.36 0.5 M 0.5 M When it is partly raining and the snow is falling and melting all at the same time, snow depth is at best an educated guess.
4/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
4/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M 0.0 M
5/1/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
5/11/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
5/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 T M 0.0 M A little rain shower followed by a little snow shower around 0530-0600.
5/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Some pretty intense t-storms off to our south last evening, all we got were a few on-and-off rain showers and some distant thunder.
5/22/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M The slightest bit of misty rain yesterday morning, other than that is was just a cloudy, windy and generally unpleasant day.
5/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M A lot of dark clouds, a lot of wind, very little rain.
5/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
5/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
5/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
5/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
5/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
5/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
5/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M For SD-PN-2 - Precip totals: YTD for 2016=5.37", YTD 9-yr Avg=9.98". That puts 2016 4.61" below my 9-yr average through May, and 0.66" below the same point in 2012, which was a severe drought year and one of the worst wildfire years in recent records.
6/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M The wind came up and blew like crazy around 0200 - 0230, with a spritz of rain mixed in.
6/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/9/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Showers all around us, and we barely got enough the wet the concrete a couple of times.
6/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M A bit of a t-shower passed through in the wee hours of the morning.
6/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M
6/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Nice little passing shower this morning.
6/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2016 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M
6/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/30/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.39 M M M M
7/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/4/2016 7:00 AM 1.26 M M M M A real gully-washer yesterday afternoon.
7/5/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Short overnight t-shower.
7/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.46 M M M M
7/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/18/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M Very energetic T-Storm yesterday afternoon.
7/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M It rained like the dickens for about one minute.
7/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/26/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
8/1/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/2/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
8/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.74 M M M M
8/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
8/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M
8/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
8/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M
8/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
8/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
8/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M
8/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Got 0.48" in a strong t-storm yesterday afternoon and 0.15" in another little t-shower in the wee hours this morning.
8/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/3/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M
9/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/8/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/12/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
9/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
9/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
9/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.65 M M M M
9/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 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