Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-GF-73 Latitude 39.4408302307129
Station Name Glenwood Springs 7.2 S Longitude -107.314888000488
County Garfield Elevation (ft) 6914



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 16 1.55 0.60 8 0.60 8 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 16 1.56 0.84 16 0.84 16 0.00 0 0 8 1 11.4 5 5
Dec 16 1.35 1.51 18 1.51 18 0.00 0 0 9 2 16.6 7 0
Jan 17 1.41 2.17 15 2.17 15 0.00 0 0 11 3 26.1 11 2
Feb 17 1.58 1.51 11 1.51 11 0.00 0 0 7 1 6.3 4 0
March 17 1.80 0.68 7 0.68 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 7.2 3 0
April 17 1.76 1.48 11 1.48 11 0.00 0 0 10 0 2.5 3 0
May 17 1.81 1.58 6 1.58 6 0.00 0 0 6 0 2.6 1 2
June 17 1.22 0.13 1 0.13 1 0.00 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
July 17 1.28 1.26 8 1.26 8 0.00 0 0 7 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 17 1.50 0.35 4 0.35 4 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 17 2.33 1.51 7 1.51 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.15" 13.62" 112 days 13.62" 112 0.00" 0 days 0 84 days 8 days 72.7" 34 days 9 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
10/1/2016
10/2/2016
10/3/2016
10/4/2016 0.02
10/5/2016
10/6/2016 0.06
10/7/2016
10/8/2016
10/9/2016
10/10/2016 0.23
10/11/2016
10/12/2016
10/13/2016
10/14/2016
10/15/2016
10/16/2016
10/17/2016
10/18/2016
10/19/2016 0.05
10/20/2016
10/21/2016
10/22/2016
10/23/2016
10/24/2016
10/25/2016
10/26/2016 0.17
10/27/2016 0.00
10/28/2016
10/29/2016 0.05
10/30/2016 0.02
10/31/2016
11/1/2016
11/2/2016 0.02
11/3/2016 0.00
11/4/2016
11/5/2016 0.00
11/6/2016
11/7/2016
11/8/2016
11/9/2016
11/10/2016
11/11/2016 0.00
11/12/2016
11/13/2016
11/14/2016 0.00
11/15/2016
11/16/2016 0.00
11/17/2016 0.00
11/18/2016 0.20
11/19/2016
11/20/2016
11/21/2016 0.02
11/22/2016 0.14
11/23/2016
11/24/2016 0.26
11/25/2016
11/26/2016 0.00
11/27/2016 0.11
11/28/2016 0.04
11/29/2016 0.05
11/30/2016 T
12/1/2016 0.00
12/2/2016
12/3/2016
12/4/2016
12/5/2016
12/6/2016
12/7/2016 0.14
12/8/2016
12/9/2016 0.11
12/10/2016
12/11/2016 0.32
12/12/2016
12/13/2016 0.00
12/14/2016 T
12/15/2016 0.06
12/16/2016 0.10
12/17/2016 0.31
12/18/2016 T
12/19/2016 0.00
12/20/2016 0.00
12/21/2016 0.00
12/22/2016 0.00
12/23/2016 0.26
12/24/2016
12/25/2016 0.17
12/26/2016 0.04
12/27/2016 0.00
12/28/2016
12/29/2016
12/30/2016
12/31/2016
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2017
1/2/2017 T
1/3/2017 T
1/4/2017 T
1/5/2017 0.26
1/6/2017 0.25
1/7/2017
1/8/2017
1/9/2017 M
1/10/2017 0.73
1/11/2017 0.10
1/12/2017 0.14
1/13/2017 0.16
1/14/2017 0.07
1/15/2017 0.00
1/16/2017
1/17/2017
1/18/2017
1/19/2017
1/20/2017 0.24
1/21/2017
1/22/2017 0.11
1/23/2017 0.06
1/24/2017 0.05
1/25/2017
1/26/2017
1/27/2017
1/28/2017
1/29/2017
1/30/2017
1/31/2017
2/1/2017
2/2/2017
2/3/2017
2/4/2017
2/5/2017
2/6/2017
2/7/2017 0.00
2/8/2017 0.33
2/9/2017 0.00
2/10/2017 0.00
2/11/2017 0.40
2/12/2017 0.38
2/13/2017
2/14/2017
2/15/2017
2/16/2017
2/17/2017
2/18/2017 T
2/19/2017
2/20/2017 0.07
2/21/2017
2/22/2017
2/23/2017 0.04
2/24/2017 0.16
2/25/2017
2/26/2017
2/27/2017
2/28/2017 0.13
3/1/2017 0.06
3/2/2017
3/3/2017
3/4/2017
3/5/2017
3/6/2017 0.27
3/7/2017 0.06
3/8/2017
3/9/2017
3/10/2017
3/11/2017
3/12/2017
3/13/2017
3/14/2017
3/15/2017
3/16/2017
3/17/2017
3/18/2017
3/19/2017
3/20/2017
3/21/2017
3/22/2017
3/23/2017 0.02
3/24/2017 0.13
3/25/2017
3/26/2017 0.03
3/27/2017
3/28/2017
3/29/2017
3/30/2017
3/31/2017 0.11
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2017 0.07
4/2/2017
4/3/2017 0.10
4/4/2017 0.02
4/5/2017
4/6/2017
4/7/2017
4/8/2017
4/9/2017 0.23
4/10/2017
4/11/2017
4/12/2017
4/13/2017
4/14/2017
4/15/2017
4/16/2017 0.00
4/17/2017
4/18/2017
4/19/2017
4/20/2017
4/21/2017 0.45
4/22/2017
4/23/2017
4/24/2017 0.03
4/25/2017 0.44
4/26/2017 0.03
4/27/2017
4/28/2017 0.05
4/29/2017 0.06
4/30/2017
5/1/2017
5/2/2017
5/3/2017
5/4/2017
5/5/2017
5/6/2017
5/7/2017
5/8/2017 0.09
5/9/2017
5/10/2017
5/11/2017 0.92
5/12/2017
5/13/2017
5/14/2017
5/15/2017
5/16/2017
5/17/2017
5/18/2017 0.22
5/19/2017
5/20/2017
5/21/2017
5/22/2017
5/23/2017 0.16
5/24/2017
5/25/2017
5/26/2017 0.12
5/27/2017
5/28/2017 0.07
5/29/2017
5/30/2017
5/31/2017
6/1/2017
6/2/2017 0.13
6/3/2017
6/4/2017
6/5/2017
6/6/2017
6/7/2017
6/8/2017
6/9/2017
6/10/2017
6/11/2017
6/12/2017
6/13/2017
6/14/2017
6/15/2017
6/16/2017
6/17/2017
6/18/2017
6/19/2017
6/20/2017
6/21/2017
6/22/2017
6/23/2017
6/24/2017
6/25/2017
6/26/2017
6/27/2017
6/28/2017
6/29/2017
6/30/2017
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2017
7/2/2017
7/3/2017
7/4/2017
7/5/2017
7/6/2017
7/7/2017
7/8/2017
7/9/2017
7/10/2017
7/11/2017 0.24
7/12/2017 0.79
7/13/2017 0.03
7/14/2017 T
7/15/2017
7/16/2017 0.02
7/17/2017 0.04
7/18/2017 0.03
7/19/2017
7/20/2017 0.11
7/21/2017
7/22/2017
7/23/2017
7/24/2017
7/25/2017
7/26/2017
7/27/2017
7/28/2017
7/29/2017
7/30/2017
7/31/2017
8/1/2017
8/2/2017
8/3/2017
8/4/2017
8/5/2017
8/6/2017
8/7/2017
8/8/2017
8/9/2017 0.06
8/10/2017 0.18
8/11/2017
8/12/2017
8/13/2017
8/14/2017 0.03
8/15/2017 0.08
8/16/2017
8/17/2017
8/18/2017
8/19/2017
8/20/2017
8/21/2017
8/22/2017
8/23/2017
8/24/2017
8/25/2017
8/26/2017
8/27/2017
8/28/2017
8/29/2017
8/30/2017
8/31/2017
9/1/2017
9/2/2017
9/3/2017
9/4/2017
9/5/2017
9/6/2017
9/7/2017
9/8/2017
9/9/2017
9/10/2017
9/11/2017 0.62
9/12/2017
9/13/2017
9/14/2017
9/15/2017 0.36
9/16/2017 0.04
9/17/2017
9/18/2017
9/19/2017
9/20/2017
9/21/2017
9/22/2017 0.04
9/23/2017 0.06
9/24/2017 0.22
9/25/2017
9/26/2017
9/27/2017
9/28/2017
9/29/2017 0.17
9/30/2017



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/4/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M a tiny amount of water in the gage, a smattering of grouple and a hard freeze on the bird bath.
10/6/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Snow on the hills just above us, maybe 200 vertical feet higher.
10/10/2016 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M
10/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Wind and rain last night around 10. Clear and cold this morning.
10/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Rain most of Tuesday.
10/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Light rain yesterday afternoon and early this morning. Partly cloudy, warmish at sunrise.
10/30/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
11/2/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain in the wee hours of the morning.
11/3/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold morning, below freezing.
11/5/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No price yet, but it may come by the end of this morning.
11/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warm and dry. Too dry.
11/14/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Dry and cold this morning. Big moon last night!
11/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Waiting for snow...
11/18/2016 7:00 AM 0.20 3.0 0.16 3.0 0.16 We had 2.5 inches of snow at 2:30, and 3.0 inches at 5:30. .04" of water in the gage, with .16" of melted snow. Pretty consistent snowfall through the afternoon.
11/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain, drizzle. Warmer this morning than yesterday, 40F.
11/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 T T M M With a trace of wet, frozen snow coating the deck and table.
11/24/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 3.1 0.22 3.1 0.22 Cold and clear morning. Winter at last!
11/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Cold and clear morning.
11/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 1.7 0.11 1.7 0.11 Snow started early. Still warmish - 30F
11/28/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 2.6 0.15 4.6 0.32 Still snowing. We expect it for the rest of the day and into the evening. Talked with the property manager about plowing and he mentioned that they have gotten 20" in Marble so far. (yes, drives all the way from Marble to Oak Meadows to plow our road...). There was additional light snowfall during the day yesterday but most of that melted. Temperatures were in the upper 30's mid afternoon.
11/29/2016 7:00 AM 0.05 1.0 0.05 4.6 0.44 Snow and cold. Pretty steady most of the day, tapering off in the late evening.
11/30/2016 7:00 AM T M M M M Cold morning, 8F.
12/1/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/7/2016 7:00 AM 0.14 2.3 0.14 M M Snow overnight. Drove back to Glenwood from Aspen last night in a near blizzard, with visibility of about 30 feet. This persisted down to Old Snowmass, lightening up and ending by Basalt, but then picking up again as we neared Glenwood. Winter is here!
12/9/2016 7:00 AM 0.11 1.7 0.11 M M snowing still.
12/11/2016 7:00 AM 0.32 1.6 0.29 M M Sleety snow yesterday afternoon and into the early evening. Cleared off just after midnight. Temperatures were right at or slightly above freezing all night and this morning. Wet heavy snow and very icy roads, that layer of wet ice that can be stable with one step and slippery as hell the next. Not a good night to be out and about.
12/13/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/14/2016 7:00 AM T T T M M a light dusting, more expected.
12/15/2016 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M light sleet falling most of yesterday afternoon. Temps above freezing all night. Soggy birds at the feeders this morning!
12/16/2016 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain overnight. Temp above freezing this morning. Losing what snow we had rabidly ahead of the front and new snow.
12/17/2016 7:00 AM 0.31 4.2 0.32 M M Rain and sleet most of yesterday, mixing late with large snowflakes, then tampering off as colder air settled in. That brought the dry snow that stuck around. Roads this morning were a blanket of snow over slush that hadn't frozen yet.
12/18/2016 7:00 AM T T T M M Less than .01" of snow since yesterday morning. Then the temp was in the high mid 20's. It slid all day and night to 4F this morning. I love the squeaky snow! But not for too long....
12/19/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/20/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/21/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
12/22/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Warmer yesterday, and last night.
12/23/2016 7:00 AM 0.26 4.5 0.26 M M Warming up and much of the snow melting off.
12/25/2016 7:00 AM 0.17 1.0 0.17 M M Merry Christmas! Light snow early, as all the melt from the day started to freeze. The roads are a skating rink!
12/26/2016 7:00 AM 0.04 1.3 0.04 M M light snow late in the day.
12/27/2016 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Clear and cold this morning. 4F.
1/2/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M
1/3/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M very light snow this morning, nothing yesterday, but its coming!
1/4/2017 7:00 AM T T T M M Still waiting for the dump... warm, high 30'sF during the day, so the roads turn to ice after dark.
1/5/2017 7:00 AM 0.26 3.8 0.23 M M I bit more precipitation during the day yesterday, sleetish, then more overnight. Still snowing this morning as the temperature is slowly dropping. 29F at 7:00, now down to 27F
1/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.25 3.0 0.25 M M snow most of the day yesterday, heavy in the morning then tapering off into a constant light powdering. Temps started at 29 and dropped steadily all day. 5F this morning at 7.
1/9/2017 7:00 AM M M M M M We got back from Denver last night after three days. It was snowing, with about 1/2 inch new accumulation. The snow turned to rain overnight, with the temperature near 40F this morning at 7:00am. The gauge is back out so I should have an accurate reading for todays precipitation in tomorrows report. Rain, at 7000', in January! Go figure... Its raining in Aspen as well.
1/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.73 2.0 0.21 M M Rain all day yesterday. 0.52" in the gauge when it turned to sleet and snow last evening around 10:00. There was quite the blustery mini blizzard at 10:30. Strong winds and blowing snow for about half an hour before things started to calm down.
1/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 1.3 0.10 M M Still warm. 31F this morning at 7. Clouds moving fast to the east - SE.
1/12/2017 7:30 AM 0.14 2.1 0.14 M M Light snow on and off yesterday, heavier snow this morning. Still near freezing and the roads are pretty icy!
1/13/2017 7:30 AM 0.16 3.1 0.16 M M
1/14/2017 7:30 AM 0.07 2.1 0.07 15.0 3.22 Warm day yesterday, near 40F. Patchy clouds this morning, 32F, followed by dense fog after sunrise. Total snow reflects a settled snowpack, wet and layered.
1/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Gray sky. Its been a Midwest winter week!
1/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.24 4.3 0.24 M M Snow! Imagine that....
1/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.11 2.1 0.11 M M This is a measurement over two days. I was in Denver the morning of the 21st. There was less than an inch of snow at that time.
1/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 1.2 0.06 17.5 3.66 Not as much as expected.
1/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 1.1 0.05 M M Snowy morning, icy roads and avalanche control on Vail Pass. Another typical winter drive to Denver...
2/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Just starting to rain, mixed with a little wet snow after 7 this morning.
2/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M Rain most of yesterday and into the evening. Clearing this morning with a lovely sunrise painting the underside of the clouds. It has stayed above freezing now for a few days. We're losing snowpack fast.
2/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
2/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M Rain most of the night. Warm, 38F at 7 this morning. The snowpack here is going fast.
2/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.38 T 0.03 M M Rain most of the day yesterday, changing to light snow around 4pm.
2/18/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M very light rain last night while walking the dog. Nothing in the gauge this morning.
2/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 0.5 0.05 M M light rain switching to wet snow. Ending near midnight.
2/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 0.6 0.04 M M light snow overnight.
2/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.16 3.2 0.16 M M Snow starting early morning and continuing through the day, off and on.
2/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 2.0 0.13 M M snow started late last night and continued through this morning. Light dry snow.
3/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.8 0.06 M M Light snow, then clearing last night. Cold this morning.
3/6/2017 7:00 AM 0.27 5.7 0.27 M M Snow and wind, near white out conditions still. The dog loves it!
3/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 0.7 0.06 M M We had another 2 inches by late morning yesterday, but strong winds blew much of it off and out of the trees. Slight melting left a layer of ice on the roads and my snow board.
3/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Light rain overnight, with some wind as the front passed through. Colder this morning, but still slightly above freezing.
3/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M light snow just starting. Temp still above freezing at 37F.
3/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light drizzle last night.
3/31/2017 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
4/1/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
4/3/2017 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain last night, then clearing and cold this morning. 29F under clear skis.
4/4/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 0.4 0.02 M M A light snow greeting the morning. Not much at all.
4/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.23 0.6 0.02 M M light rain then snow later in the night. Windy!
4/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M A warm, very dry Easter weekend. Windy!
4/21/2017 7:00 AM 0.45 1.5 0.10 M M Wet snow after rain. Still coming down as we head over the pass to Keystone...
4/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain overnight.
4/25/2017 7:00 AM 0.44 M M M M Rain most of the night, light snow in the morning.
4/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
4/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
4/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Cold and clear this morning.
5/8/2017 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Thunderstorms moving through late in the day yesterday.
5/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.92 M M 0.5 0.12 A strong thunderstorm moved across the area late yesterday afternoon. Lots of rain, hail, wind and lightening. On radar it seemed to build quickly as it moved from Carbondale to Glenwood Springs and really hit us up here on Four Mile Road. There is still a skiff of ice on the deck from congealed hail stones. The hail was fairly small, maybe an 1/8th of am inch or less, but made quite a racket on the sky light and car roof. Our little dog took a while to recover...
5/18/2017 7:47 AM 0.22 2.6 0.20 2.6 0.20 Spring time in the Rockies!! The Front Range is getting it worse than us, but its still something here. The birds are all well feed and happy, including the hummers with a fresh refilling of all the feeders.
5/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Heavy rain late afternoon and early evening yesterday. Ice on the birdbath this morning, clear and sunny.
5/26/2017 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Thunderstorms over the Thompson Divide late yesterday afternoon.
5/28/2017 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M A few thunderstorms late yesterday after a more steady light rain earlier in the day.
6/2/2017 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Late afternoon rain yesterday.
7/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M Late afternoon thunderstorm.
7/12/2017 7:00 AM 0.79 M M M M Thunderstorm late afternoon followed by lingering rain.
7/13/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light rain here. Drove through heavy rain on CO Hwy 13 a few miles north of Rifle yesterday around 4:45. Heard a Flash Flood warning for that area after I got into Glenwood Springs!
7/14/2017 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Short rain last evening.
7/17/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Light rain late afternoon.
7/18/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/20/2017 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M Early morning thunderstorm, around 2:30am.
8/9/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M We were out of the country between July 21 and August 8. During that time we had 1.23 inches of rain. from the looks of the ditches and other erosional indicators it would appear that much of that precipitated came in a single, or a couple intense events.
8/10/2017 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Nice rain and thunderstorms last night. Kept the dog up.
8/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M afternoon storms, scattered.
8/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Daily thunderstorms and showers. Pretty humid too.
9/11/2017 7:00 AM 0.62 M M M M Big thunderstorm last night. Heavy downpour followed by lingering rain. A good soaker that we needed!
9/15/2017 7:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
9/16/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Chilly morning with fast moving low clouds. Clouds swath the summit of Sopris and I expect to see snow when it clears after sunrise.
9/22/2017 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Light rain with the sunrise this morning, casting a rainbow over the Sunlight ridge above us to the west while painting the the rain and clouds over the eastern hogback a bright light orange. Beautiful way to start the day!
9/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Light rain showers moving through late yesterday and last night. Looking for more today. Welcome Fall!
9/24/2017 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Rain on and off most of yesterday, starting to clear late afternoon and evening. Cold this morning with a thin skin of ice on parts of the deck.
9/29/2017 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M light rain, and a thunderstorm. Looks like more coming in today.



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