Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-LR-1157 Latitude 40.53701
Station Name Fort Collins 1.3 S Longitude -105.0637
County Larimer Elevation (ft) 5001



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 17 1.15 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 17 0.74 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dec 17 0.56 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jan 18 0.38 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Feb 18 0.45 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
March 18 1.64 0.47 3 0.47 3 0.00 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
April 18 2.12 0.82 22 0.20 11 0.62 11 4 1 0 2.0 1 0
May 18 2.53 2.13 29 1.75 17 0.38 12 4 6 0 0.0 0 0
June 18 2.17 0.92 28 0.47 8 0.45 20 5 2 0 0.0 0 0
July 18 1.35 1.41 30 0.76 14 0.65 16 8 6 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 1.50 0.25 31 0.25 17 0.00 14 7 3 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 1.28 0.26 33 0.26 7 0.00 26 9 3 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 15.87" 6.26" 176 days 4.16" 77 2.10" 99 days 37 23 days 0 days 2.0" 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
10/1/2017
10/2/2017
10/3/2017
10/4/2017
10/5/2017
10/6/2017
10/7/2017
10/8/2017
10/9/2017
10/10/2017
10/11/2017
10/12/2017
10/13/2017
10/14/2017
10/15/2017
10/16/2017
10/17/2017
10/18/2017
10/19/2017
10/20/2017
10/21/2017
10/22/2017
10/23/2017
10/24/2017
10/25/2017
10/26/2017
10/27/2017
10/28/2017
10/29/2017
10/30/2017
10/31/2017
11/1/2017
11/2/2017
11/3/2017
11/4/2017
11/5/2017
11/6/2017
11/7/2017
11/8/2017
11/9/2017
11/10/2017
11/11/2017
11/12/2017
11/13/2017
11/14/2017
11/15/2017
11/16/2017
11/17/2017
11/18/2017
11/19/2017
11/20/2017
11/21/2017
11/22/2017
11/23/2017
11/24/2017
11/25/2017
11/26/2017
11/27/2017
11/28/2017
11/29/2017
11/30/2017
12/1/2017
12/2/2017
12/3/2017
12/4/2017
12/5/2017
12/6/2017
12/7/2017
12/8/2017
12/9/2017
12/10/2017
12/11/2017
12/12/2017
12/13/2017
12/14/2017
12/15/2017
12/16/2017
12/17/2017
12/18/2017
12/19/2017
12/20/2017
12/21/2017
12/22/2017
12/23/2017
12/24/2017
12/25/2017
12/26/2017
12/27/2017
12/28/2017
12/29/2017
12/30/2017
12/31/2017
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018
1/2/2018
1/3/2018
1/4/2018
1/5/2018
1/6/2018
1/7/2018
1/8/2018
1/9/2018
1/10/2018
1/11/2018
1/12/2018
1/13/2018
1/14/2018
1/15/2018
1/16/2018
1/17/2018
1/18/2018
1/19/2018
1/20/2018
1/21/2018
1/22/2018
1/23/2018
1/24/2018
1/25/2018
1/26/2018
1/27/2018
1/28/2018
1/29/2018
1/30/2018
1/31/2018
2/1/2018
2/2/2018
2/3/2018
2/4/2018
2/5/2018
2/6/2018
2/7/2018
2/8/2018
2/9/2018
2/10/2018
2/11/2018
2/12/2018
2/13/2018
2/14/2018
2/15/2018
2/16/2018
2/17/2018
2/18/2018
2/19/2018
2/20/2018
2/21/2018
2/22/2018
2/23/2018
2/24/2018
2/25/2018
2/26/2018
2/27/2018
2/28/2018
3/1/2018
3/2/2018
3/3/2018
3/4/2018
3/5/2018
3/6/2018
3/7/2018
3/8/2018
3/9/2018
3/10/2018
3/11/2018
3/12/2018
3/13/2018
3/14/2018
3/15/2018
3/16/2018
3/17/2018
3/18/2018
3/19/2018 0.18
3/20/2018
3/21/2018
3/22/2018
3/23/2018
3/24/2018
3/25/2018
3/26/2018
3/27/2018
3/28/2018
3/29/2018 0.29
3/30/2018 0.00
3/31/2018
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018 0.00
4/2/2018
4/3/2018
4/4/2018 0.00
4/5/2018 0.00
4/6/2018
4/7/2018 0.20
4/8/2018
4/9/2018
4/10/2018 0.00
4/11/2018
4/12/2018
4/13/2018 0.00
4/14/2018 0.00
4/15/2018
4/16/2018
4/17/2018 0.00
4/18/2018 0.00
4/19/2018 **
4/20/2018 **
4/21/2018 0.56
4/22/2018 0.00
4/23/2018 **
4/24/2018 **
4/25/2018 **
4/26/2018 0.00
4/27/2018
4/28/2018 0.00
4/29/2018 **
4/30/2018 **
5/1/2018 0.00
5/2/2018
5/3/2018 0.94
5/4/2018 0.20
5/5/2018 0.00
5/6/2018 0.00
5/7/2018 0.00
5/8/2018 0.00
5/9/2018 0.00
5/10/2018 0.00
5/11/2018 0.00
5/12/2018 0.18
5/13/2018
5/14/2018 0.30
5/15/2018
5/16/2018 **
5/17/2018 **
5/18/2018 **
5/19/2018 **
5/20/2018 **
5/21/2018 0.00 0.00
5/22/2018
5/23/2018
5/24/2018 0.00 **
5/25/2018 0.00
5/26/2018
5/27/2018
5/28/2018 0.01
5/29/2018 0.12
5/30/2018 0.00
5/31/2018 0.00
6/1/2018 0.00
6/2/2018 0.00
6/3/2018 **
6/4/2018 **
6/5/2018 0.00
6/6/2018 0.00
6/7/2018
6/8/2018 0.00
6/9/2018 **
6/10/2018 **
6/11/2018 **
6/12/2018 **
6/13/2018 0.00
6/14/2018 0.00
6/15/2018
6/16/2018 **
6/17/2018 0.05
6/18/2018 **
6/19/2018 0.37
6/20/2018 0.19
6/21/2018 **
6/22/2018 **
6/23/2018 **
6/24/2018 0.28 **
6/25/2018 0.03
6/26/2018
6/27/2018 0.00
6/28/2018 **
6/29/2018 **
6/30/2018 **
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018 0.45
7/2/2018 0.00
7/3/2018 **
7/4/2018 **
7/5/2018 **
7/6/2018 0.00 0.00
7/7/2018
7/8/2018 0.00
7/9/2018
7/10/2018
7/11/2018 0.00
7/12/2018 0.00
7/13/2018 0.12
7/14/2018 0.00
7/15/2018 0.24
7/16/2018 **
7/17/2018 0.00
7/18/2018 0.00
7/19/2018 **
7/20/2018 **
7/21/2018 0.00
7/22/2018 0.04
7/23/2018
7/24/2018 0.20
7/25/2018 **
7/26/2018 0.17
7/27/2018 **
7/28/2018 0.03
7/29/2018 0.05
7/30/2018 0.11
7/31/2018 0.00
8/1/2018 0.00
8/2/2018 0.00
8/3/2018 0.00
8/4/2018 0.00
8/5/2018 0.00
8/6/2018 0.00
8/7/2018 0.03
8/8/2018 0.00
8/9/2018 **
8/10/2018 0.00 0.00
8/11/2018 0.00
8/12/2018 0.00
8/13/2018 0.00
8/14/2018 0.00
8/15/2018 0.14
8/16/2018 **
8/17/2018 0.00
8/18/2018
8/19/2018 0.08
8/20/2018 0.00
8/21/2018 **
8/22/2018 0.00
8/23/2018 0.00
8/24/2018 **
8/25/2018 0.00
8/26/2018 **
8/27/2018 0.00
8/28/2018 **
8/29/2018 **
8/30/2018 0.00
8/31/2018
9/1/2018 0.00
9/2/2018 0.00
9/3/2018 **
9/4/2018 0.00
9/5/2018 **
9/6/2018 0.02 0.00
9/7/2018 **
9/8/2018 0.00
9/9/2018
9/10/2018
9/11/2018
9/12/2018 **
9/13/2018 **
9/14/2018 **
9/15/2018 **
9/16/2018 **
9/17/2018 **
9/18/2018 **
9/19/2018 0.00
9/20/2018 0.22
9/21/2018 0.00
9/22/2018 **
9/23/2018 0.00
9/24/2018 **
9/25/2018 **
9/26/2018 **
9/27/2018 **
9/28/2018 0.00
9/29/2018 0.00
9/30/2018 0.02



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
3/19/2018 7:30 AM 0.18 M M M M Trace ice had frozen to block the entrance way for the water. {EDIT: Observer reported 1.80 for new precip. Surrounding reports of 0.13 to 0.32 indicate this could be a decimal error. Changed report of 1.80 to 0.18 until observer can be contacted to verify. Submission Time Before EDIT: 3/19/2018 7:39 AM CoCoSTAFF DNT}
3/29/2018 8:30 AM 0.29 M M M M Trace snow still on ground from last snowfall.
3/30/2018 8:17 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.0 0.00 Frost noted on rain gauge.
4/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Trace snow observed on the ground at 8 a.m. Temp was 30 degrees. Trace snow on my elevated patio still remains at 10:30 a.m., with temp showing at 36 degrees.
4/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Another bright, sunny, blue-sky day! All trace snow has melted.
4/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.20 2.0 M M M Approximately two inches of snow accumulated in the top of the rain gauge last night, with an accumulated "slant" on the top indicating a pretty strong wind from the north.[edit: observer entered 2.00 inches of precip and likely meant .20, however their core sample of 1.00 seems off too. NA for both precip and melted core from new snowfall by CoCoStaff NN] Note from observer: I did, indeed, mean .20 inches!
4/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/13/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M Cloudy and windy
4/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 No precipitation observed.
4/17/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00 Sixty degrees this morning, with no precipitation.
4/18/2018 7:42 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Sunny, blue-sky day!
4/22/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/3/2018 10:00 AM 0.94 M M M M
5/4/2018 11:00 AM 0.20 M M M M Precip was a result of a steady drizzle for most of the day.
5/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/8/2018 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No observed moisture since last reading.
5/9/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M No moisture observed
5/10/2018 11:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2018 8:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2018 5:00 PM 0.18 M M M M
5/14/2018 4:00 PM 0.30 M M M M
5/21/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M There was lightning and thunder east of my location, but very little precipitation.
5/29/2018 9:00 AM 0.12 M M M M +
5/30/2018 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2018 6:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Condensation on outside of gauge. Light fog in low-lying areas.
6/24/2018 5:35 PM 0.28 M M M M Rain began at 11:30a.m. and ended at 11:35 a.m. It rained intermittently until 5:30 p.m.11
6/27/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M There has been so little rain recently that spiders caught and "webbed up" an earwig in my rain gauge and were beginning to feast. It didn't take long to clean it out, but I was, alas, too late to save the earwig.
7/12/2018 8:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Thunder, Lightning, Rain
7/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2018 12:30 PM 0.24 M M M M Clear skies from 1 - 3-ish 3:30 p.m. ~ Overcast/Cloudy Light misting began. 4:15 p.m. ~ Misting turned into a steady rain Sun came out around 5 p.m., with blue skies showing through broken clouds. Rain began again after a bit, and .2 inches more rain was received.
7/18/2018 8:00 PM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2018 9:00 PM 0.04 M M M M Light drizzle for an hour or so produced .04 in. precipitation.
7/24/2018 7:42 AM 0.20 M M M M
7/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Accumulation occurred on 7.28.18 around 2:30 p.m.
7/30/2018 7:51 AM 0.11 M M M M Precipitation occurred at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, 7.29. Pea-sized hail occurred with the rain.
7/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2018 6:34 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2018 8:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2018 7:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2018 10:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/6/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/8/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Overcast with light misting, but no measurable precipitation.
8/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2018 9:32 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/12/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/13/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/14/2018 7:38 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/15/2018 8:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Rain began earlier evening around 6 p.m. Most of the precipitation occurred from 6 - 7 p.m.
8/19/2018 6:45 AM 0.08 M M M M Precipitation was from afternoon of 8/18.
8/20/2018 7:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M In spite of a close-by thunderstorm yesterday (8/31/19) around 3 P.M. and a LOT of thunder, there were only TWO DROPS of water in the collecting tube.
9/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/6/2018 6:00 PM 0.02 M M M M At 2:45 p.m. on 9/6, there was a scattering of raindrops from the overcast skies. Thunderboomers, once again, made their presence known to the east, but we only received .02" of rain until we once again had the blue sunny skies Colorado is known for.
9/20/2018 10:10 AM 0.22 M M M M Precip was quick and heavy
9/21/2018 9:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.02 M M M M It's 50 degrees this morning with a light mist falling. The mist is not heavy enough to be seen, but when stepping outside it did not take long to get wet.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
4/19/2018 4/21/2018 8:00 AM 3 0.56 0.0 0.00 The total indicates the result of precipitation in the volume tube after accumulated snow on top melted.
4/23/2018 4/24/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.06 M M I heard lightning the previous evening; I'd say a thunderstorm "skirted" our section of town.
4/24/2018 4/26/2018 8:00 AM 3 0.00 0.0 0.00 Gorgeous, blue-sky days!
4/29/2018 4/30/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
4/30/2018 5/01/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
5/16/2018 5/19/2018 10:00 AM 4 0.38 M M Slow, steady rain began early this morning. Some thunder was heard, as well.
5/17/2018 5/21/2018 8:00 AM 5 0.00 M M
5/24/2018 5/25/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
6/3/2018 6/05/2018 8:00 AM 3 0.00 M M
6/9/2018 6/13/2018 8:00 AM 5 0.00 M M
6/16/2018 6/17/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.05 M M
6/18/2018 6/19/2018 10:00 AM 2 0.37 M M
6/21/2018 6/25/2018 8:00 AM 5 0.03 M M
6/28/2018 7/01/2018 7:42 PM 4 0.45 0.0 0.00
7/3/2018 7/04/2018 6:40 AM 2 0.00 0.0 0.00 High thin cirrus clouds noted early morning.
7/4/2018 7/05/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
7/5/2018 7/06/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 0.0 M
7/16/2018 7/17/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
7/19/2018 7/21/2018 8:00 AM 3 0.00 M M
7/25/2018 7/26/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.17 M M
7/27/2018 7/28/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.03 M M Rain accumulation was from 7/27 in the afternoon.
8/9/2018 8/10/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/16/2018 8/17/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/21/2018 8/22/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/24/2018 8/25/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/26/2018 8/27/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/28/2018 8/29/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
8/29/2018 8/30/2018 2:22 PM 2 0.00 M M
9/3/2018 9/04/2018 9:23 AM 2 0.00 M M
9/5/2018 9/06/2018 8:32 AM 2 0.00 M M
9/7/2018 9/08/2018 4:42 PM 2 0.00 M M
9/12/2018 9/13/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
9/13/2018 9/19/2018 4:20 PM 7 0.00 M M
9/22/2018 9/23/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
9/24/2018 9/25/2018 8:00 AM 2 0.00 M M
9/25/2018 9/28/2018 8:00 AM 4 0.00 M M
9/26/2018 9/28/2018 8:00 AM 3 0.00 M M After many days of no precipitations or significant weather, today is overcast and 47 degrees with light mist.



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
9/20/2018 5:28 AM NA Rice Rice 4 1min no damage Continuous False Before rain