Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-MT-42 Latitude 38.33527778
Station Name Montrose 10.1 S Longitude -107.8452778
County Montrose Elevation (ft) 6796



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 1.35 0.30 31 0.30 31 0.00 0 0 3 3 0.0 0 0
Nov 17 0.87 0.53 30 0.53 30 0.00 0 0 4 2 0.0 0 0
Dec 17 0.85 0.29 31 0.29 31 0.00 0 0 2 0 3.0 1 3
Jan 18 0.62 0.49 30 0.49 30 0.00 0 0 7 0 5.4 3 5
Feb 18 0.63 1.56 27 1.56 27 0.00 0 0 10 0 10.1 5 8
March 18 0.96 0.35 18 0.35 18 0.00 0 0 4 1 1.5 1 0
April 18 1.16 1.47 9 1.47 9 0.00 0 0 8 1 4.0 2 0
May 18 1.28 0.09 6 0.09 6 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.0 0 0
June 18 0.61 0.39 5 0.39 5 0.00 0 0 3 1 0.0 0 0
July 18 1.64 0.57 12 0.57 12 0.00 0 0 7 5 0.0 0 0
Aug 18 1.66 1.41 9 1.41 9 0.00 0 0 8 1 0.0 0 0
Sept 18 1.36 0.82 6 0.82 6 0.00 0 0 4 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 12.99" 8.27" 214 days 8.27" 214 0.00" 0 days 0 63 days 17 days 24.0" 12 days 16 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 T
10/2/2017 T
10/3/2017 0.06
10/4/2017 0.00
10/5/2017 0.00
10/6/2017 0.00
10/7/2017 0.00
10/8/2017 0.00
10/9/2017 T
10/10/2017 0.17
10/11/2017 0.00
10/12/2017 0.00
10/13/2017 0.00
10/14/2017 0.00
10/15/2017 0.00
10/16/2017 0.00
10/17/2017 0.00
10/18/2017 0.00
10/19/2017 0.00
10/20/2017 0.00
10/21/2017 0.07
10/22/2017 0.00
10/23/2017 0.00
10/24/2017 0.00
10/25/2017 0.00
10/26/2017 0.00
10/27/2017 0.00
10/28/2017 0.00
10/29/2017 0.00
10/30/2017 0.00
10/31/2017 0.00
11/1/2017 T
11/2/2017 0.00
11/3/2017 0.00
11/4/2017 0.00
11/5/2017 0.02
11/6/2017 0.05
11/7/2017 0.00
11/8/2017 0.18
11/9/2017 0.00
11/10/2017 0.00
11/11/2017 0.00
11/12/2017 0.00
11/13/2017 0.00
11/14/2017 0.00
11/15/2017 0.00
11/16/2017 0.00
11/17/2017 T
11/18/2017 0.28
11/19/2017 0.00
11/20/2017 0.00
11/21/2017 0.00
11/22/2017 0.00
11/23/2017 0.00
11/24/2017 0.00
11/25/2017 0.00
11/26/2017 0.00
11/27/2017 0.00
11/28/2017 0.00
11/29/2017 0.00
11/30/2017 0.00
12/1/2017 0.00
12/2/2017 0.00
12/3/2017 0.00
12/4/2017 0.00
12/5/2017 0.00
12/6/2017 0.00
12/7/2017 0.00
12/8/2017 0.00
12/9/2017 0.00
12/10/2017 0.00
12/11/2017 0.00
12/12/2017 0.00
12/13/2017 0.00
12/14/2017 0.05
12/15/2017 0.00
12/16/2017 0.00
12/17/2017 0.00
12/18/2017 0.00
12/19/2017 0.00
12/20/2017 0.00
12/21/2017 0.00
12/22/2017 0.24
12/23/2017 0.00
12/24/2017 0.00
12/25/2017 0.00
12/26/2017 0.00
12/27/2017 0.00
12/28/2017 0.00
12/29/2017 0.00
12/30/2017 0.00
12/31/2017 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2018 0.00
1/2/2018 0.00
1/3/2018 0.00
1/4/2018 0.00
1/5/2018
1/6/2018 0.00
1/7/2018 0.04
1/8/2018 0.00
1/9/2018 0.09
1/10/2018 0.01
1/11/2018 0.25
1/12/2018 0.00
1/13/2018 0.00
1/14/2018 0.00
1/15/2018 0.00
1/16/2018 0.00
1/17/2018 0.00
1/18/2018 0.00
1/19/2018 0.00
1/20/2018 0.00
1/21/2018 0.01
1/22/2018 0.06
1/23/2018 0.00
1/24/2018 0.00
1/25/2018 0.00
1/26/2018 0.03
1/27/2018 0.00
1/28/2018 0.00
1/29/2018 0.00
1/30/2018 0.00
1/31/2018 0.00
2/1/2018 0.00
2/2/2018 0.00
2/3/2018 0.00
2/4/2018 0.00
2/5/2018 0.00
2/6/2018 0.30
2/7/2018 0.13
2/8/2018
2/9/2018 0.00
2/10/2018 0.00
2/11/2018 0.44
2/12/2018 0.00
2/13/2018 0.08
2/14/2018 0.00
2/15/2018 0.00
2/16/2018 0.16
2/17/2018 0.00
2/18/2018 0.00
2/19/2018 0.00
2/20/2018 0.10
2/21/2018 0.02
2/22/2018 0.14
2/23/2018 0.05
2/24/2018 0.14
2/25/2018 0.00
2/26/2018 0.00
2/27/2018 0.00
2/28/2018 0.00
3/1/2018 0.00
3/2/2018 0.00
3/3/2018 0.00
3/4/2018 0.00
3/5/2018 0.11
3/6/2018 0.00
3/7/2018 0.00
3/8/2018 0.00
3/9/2018 0.00
3/10/2018 0.00
3/11/2018 0.00
3/12/2018 0.00
3/13/2018
3/14/2018
3/15/2018 0.00
3/16/2018 0.02
3/17/2018
3/18/2018
3/19/2018 0.03
3/20/2018
3/21/2018
3/22/2018
3/23/2018 0.00
3/24/2018 0.19
3/25/2018
3/26/2018
3/27/2018
3/28/2018
3/29/2018 T
3/30/2018
3/31/2018
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2018
4/2/2018
4/3/2018
4/4/2018
4/5/2018
4/6/2018
4/7/2018 0.05
4/8/2018 0.77
4/9/2018 0.04
4/10/2018
4/11/2018
4/12/2018
4/13/2018 0.01
4/14/2018 0.10
4/15/2018
4/16/2018
4/17/2018
4/18/2018
4/19/2018
4/20/2018 T
4/21/2018 0.38
4/22/2018
4/23/2018
4/24/2018
4/25/2018 0.03
4/26/2018
4/27/2018
4/28/2018
4/29/2018 0.09
4/30/2018
5/1/2018
5/2/2018 0.00
5/3/2018 0.04
5/4/2018
5/5/2018
5/6/2018
5/7/2018
5/8/2018
5/9/2018
5/10/2018
5/11/2018
5/12/2018
5/13/2018
5/14/2018
5/15/2018
5/16/2018
5/17/2018
5/18/2018
5/19/2018
5/20/2018 0.01
5/21/2018 0.04
5/22/2018
5/23/2018 0.00
5/24/2018
5/25/2018
5/26/2018
5/27/2018
5/28/2018
5/29/2018
5/30/2018
5/31/2018 T
6/1/2018
6/2/2018
6/3/2018
6/4/2018 0.14
6/5/2018
6/6/2018
6/7/2018
6/8/2018
6/9/2018
6/10/2018
6/11/2018
6/12/2018
6/13/2018
6/14/2018
6/15/2018 T
6/16/2018 0.00
6/17/2018 0.20
6/18/2018 0.05
6/19/2018
6/20/2018
6/21/2018
6/22/2018
6/23/2018
6/24/2018
6/25/2018
6/26/2018
6/27/2018
6/28/2018
6/29/2018
6/30/2018
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2018
7/2/2018
7/3/2018
7/4/2018 T
7/5/2018 T
7/6/2018
7/7/2018
7/8/2018
7/9/2018 0.03
7/10/2018
7/11/2018 0.10
7/12/2018 0.05
7/13/2018
7/14/2018
7/15/2018 0.08
7/16/2018
7/17/2018
7/18/2018
7/19/2018 0.09
7/20/2018
7/21/2018
7/22/2018 T
7/23/2018
7/24/2018 0.07
7/25/2018
7/26/2018 T
7/27/2018
7/28/2018 0.15
7/29/2018
7/30/2018 T
7/31/2018
8/1/2018
8/2/2018
8/3/2018 0.02
8/4/2018 0.10
8/5/2018
8/6/2018 T
8/7/2018
8/8/2018
8/9/2018
8/10/2018
8/11/2018
8/12/2018
8/13/2018
8/14/2018
8/15/2018
8/16/2018
8/17/2018 0.03
8/18/2018 0.02
8/19/2018
8/20/2018
8/21/2018
8/22/2018 0.37
8/23/2018 0.49
8/24/2018
8/25/2018
8/26/2018 0.09
8/27/2018 0.29
8/28/2018
8/29/2018
8/30/2018
8/31/2018
9/1/2018
9/2/2018
9/3/2018 0.34
9/4/2018
9/5/2018 T
9/6/2018 0.04
9/7/2018 0.07
9/8/2018
9/9/2018 T
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
9/20/2018 0.37
9/21/2018
9/22/2018
9/23/2018
9/24/2018
9/25/2018
9/26/2018
9/27/2018
9/28/2018
9/29/2018
9/30/2018



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2017 6:15 AM T M M M M 50 F this AM. Mostly clear & calm. A few drops of rain yesterday. Still need a good farmer's rain. Very dry.
10/2/2017 6:00 AM T M M M M 35 F this AM Cloudy & Calm. One drop of water fell out of the rain gauge. Whoopee!
10/3/2017 6:05 AM 0.06 M M M M 28F Clear & calm. A few snow flakes last PM. 6:30. No real downpour all summer. DRY!
10/4/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 47 F Clear & calm this AM. Beautiful setting moon this AM. Venus shining brightly in the east. Lovely day coming up. Still VERY dry.
10/5/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48 F this AM. Clear, calm and Dry.
10/6/2017 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40F this AM. Clear & calm. Another dry day.
10/7/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35F Clear, calm and chilly. Still very dry.
10/8/2017 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 41 F this AM Clear & calm. Very dry.
10/9/2017 6:15 AM T M M M M 29 F Light snow shower presently falling. Calm.
10/10/2017 6:15 AM 0.17 M M M M A chilly 26F. Frost on the pumpkin. Fair and clear.
10/11/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
10/12/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 55F this AM. Clear & Calm. DRY!
10/13/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 39 F this AM Clear, calm and DRY.
10/14/2017 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 49 F Fair & Calm. Same old. Same old. Very dry. More like summer.
10/15/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24 F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
10/16/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F Clear, calm and chilly. Very dry.
10/17/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
10/18/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40 F this AM. Fair, calm & DRY
10/19/2017 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43F this AM. Clear, calm & DRY.
10/20/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50 F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY. Indian Summer.
10/21/2017 6:10 AM 0.07 M M M M 32F this AM. Very windy last PM. And a few splatters of rain. Enough to wet the bottom of the rain gauge. Whoopee! Our first in quite a spell.
10/22/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 30F this AM. Fair & Calm. DRY! Along the Uncompahgre.
10/23/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 39 F this AM Clear, calm and Dry.
10/24/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F this AM. Clear, calm & DRY. DRY DRY in fact.
10/25/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34 F this AM Clear & ditto for the day. More of same.
10/26/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38 F this AM Clear, calm and DRY Ditto Ditto!
10/27/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 29 F this AM. Fair, calm and very dry.
10/28/2017 7:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 31F this AM. Clear, calm & DRY.
10/29/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34 F this AM. Fair, calm & DRY here on the Uncompahgre Plateau. Have not had a hard shower all summer.
10/30/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38 F Stars shining brightly. Calm & Dry.
10/31/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45 F this AM. Cloudy & Calm. No Rain or snow. So, what else is new for this site? Our last decent shower was back in the spring. That spells DRY!
11/1/2017 6:05 AM T M M M M 36F this AM Fair, calm & Dry. A quick sprinkle yesterday morning.
11/2/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 50 F Clear, calm and DRY. Windy.
11/3/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 42 F this AM Another dry and clear day.
11/4/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 56F this AM. WINDY, cloudy and DRY.
11/5/2017 6:40 AM 0.02 M M M M 43 F Clear, calm & DRY. Light dribble yesterday afternoon.
11/6/2017 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 36 F. Calm, Clear and DRY. A few sprinkles during the night.
11/7/2017 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32F Some clouds. Calm and Dry.
11/8/2017 6:00 AM 0.18 M M M M 26 F SNOW last PM. Started 8:15 PM This moisture is badly needed. Not much, but it is H2O. Clearing & calm this AM. Maybe an inch of snow still on the ground.
11/9/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F this AM. Another clear day coming up. Dry is the word. Calm. None of yesterday's snow left on the ground.
11/10/2017 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 38 F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
11/11/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40F this AM Slightly overcast and fair. Nice day coming up. VERY DRY. No rain to speak of since last spring. From 6800 ft along the Uncompahgre Plateau.
11/12/2017 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24 F this AM. Clear, chilly and calm. DRY, DRY AND DRYER.
11/13/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43F this AM. Clear light breeze, DRY
11/14/2017 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34 F Calm, clear and very DRY. DITTO & ditto.
11/15/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25 F Light breeze. Clear & DRY.
11/16/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40 F this AM. Clear, calm & Very dry.
11/17/2017 7:05 AM T M M M M 51 F High Winds. Partly cloudy with a sprinkle or two
11/18/2017 6:00 AM 0.28 M M M M 15 F this AM. Blizzard conditions last evening at 6:15 F Still, not enough moisture to amount to much. A couple of inches of snow perhaps. Blizzard conditions. Too much wind to measure accurately.
11/19/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 10 F this AM. Yesterdays snowfall varies from one to three inches depending on where you walk. Little or no settling. Calm with fair sky.
11/20/2017 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22 F this AM Fair calm and Dry. Still an inch or two of snow on the ground.
11/21/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F this AM. Large patches of snow still on the ground. One to two inches. Clear sky over the Uncompahgre Plateau this morning. Nice day coming up. Very dry.
11/22/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Mostly clear, calm and DRY. A few snow patches left on ground. Nice day coming up.
11/23/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33 F this AM. Clear, calm & DRY, a few small patches of snow remain in the forest.
11/24/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40 F Another DRY day coming up. Haven't had a decent rain since last spring. Mostly clear & calm.
11/25/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35 F this AM. Clear & calm. DRY.
11/26/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35 F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
11/27/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 48 F Clear, calm & Dry.
11/28/2017 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35 F Fair and calm. A LOT OF HYPE, but NO precipitation.
11/29/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Fair, calm and DRY.
11/30/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F this AM. Another fair, dry day. This is absolutely the driest year that we have ever experienced and that includes Wyoming.
12/1/2017 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 41 F Fair, Calm & DRY.
12/2/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40F this AM. Overcast, calm and DRY
12/3/2017 6:35 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 46 F this AM. Breezy. Some clouds, and very DRY.
12/4/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 17 F Fair, calm and DRY. Light breeze.
12/5/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 6 f this AM Clear, calm and DRY.
12/6/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 8 F this AM Cold, fair, and calm. AND DRY!
12/7/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 3 F That's a three. Cold, fair & calm. And, of course, very DRY. From the 6800 ft. level of the Uncompahgre Plateau. Colorado's western slope.
12/8/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 15F Clear, calm and DRY.
12/9/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 15 F Clear, calm and DRY.
12/10/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 15 F Clear, calm and DRY.
12/11/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 18 F Calm, clear & Dry.
12/12/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F Clear, calm and DRY.
12/13/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 18 F Clear, calm and DRY
12/14/2017 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 26 F Cloudy & Calm. A few flakes still falling. YES! We finally got some precip. WOW!
12/15/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 8 F this AM. Clear, Calm and DRY.
12/16/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22 F this AM. Calm, overcast & Dry.
12/17/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 14 F Partly cloudy, light breeze & DRY.
12/18/2017 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 13 F Clear, calm & DRY.
12/19/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 15F this AM. Clear, calm and DRY.
12/20/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Calm, overcast and DRY
12/21/2017 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22F Overcast, calm & bone Dry. Plus, the usual storm hype. From the doughnut hole along the Uncompahgre Plateau.
12/22/2017 6:00 AM 0.24 3.0 0.24 3.0 0.24 9 F this AM Overcast, calm and still DRY. This snow doesn't add much moisture to a totally dry ground.
12/23/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 23 F this AM Overcast, calm and still very dry
12/24/2017 6:40 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 14 F Clear, Calm and DRY.
12/25/2017 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F Cloudy, calm and DRY An Inch or more of snow still on the ground.
12/26/2017 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22 F Calm, Clear and Very Dry. A few thin snow patches remaining.
12/27/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24 F Clear, calm & VERY DRY. Major drought pattern. A few snow patches left.
12/28/2017 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F Clear, light breeze and very DRY. And still a few patches of snow in the forest.
12/29/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 25 F Clear, calm and very Dry. Still a few snow patches scattered through the forest and along the driveway.
12/30/2017 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Fair, calm and very DRY. No rain to amount to anything at this station since last spring.
12/31/2017 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Overcast, Calm & DRY.
1/1/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 19 F Clear, calm and DRY Ditto % Ditto
1/2/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 14F Light breeze & Very Dry Clear sky.
1/3/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 11 F Clear. Lovely big moon last PM. Calm & Dry.
1/4/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 13 F Clear, calm & Very Dry We haven't had a good rain since last spring.
1/6/2018 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 21F Clear, calm & Dry
1/7/2018 6:35 AM 0.04 2.0 0.04 M M 27 F Overcast, calm and DRY. A touch of snow. Not enough to feed the plants.
1/8/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 18F Clear, Calm & very dry.
1/9/2018 6:25 AM 0.09 M M M M +28 F Light snow on ground. Mix of rain & snow. Not enough to measure. Clear sky to the east. Calm & DRY.
1/10/2018 6:30 AM 0.01 M M M M 34 F Clouds, calm and Dry. This must be the calm before the storm.
1/11/2018 6:00 AM 0.25 3.0 0.25 3.0 0.25 21 F Clear & Calm. Still very dry. Snow and rain mix.
1/12/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M +21F Fair, calm and Dry Scattered snow patches.
1/13/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M 16 F Clear, Calm & DRY. Numerous large snow patches still on the ground. Varies from zero to 1 inches.
1/14/2018 6:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M 15 F Clear, light breeze, Very Dry. Still large snow patches on the ground. About an inch to an inch and a half thick.
1/15/2018 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 18F Fair, Calm, and DRY. Snow patches still scattered through the yard and forest. Maybe an inch or two thick depending on where you look. 6800 ft. on the Uncompahgre Plateau.
1/16/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 11 F Fair sky, calm and DRY. Large patches of snow still on the ground.
1/17/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 10 F Fair, calm & DRY. Still a lot of snow patches on the ground. An inch or more thick.
1/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 16 F Clear, calm, Very Dry. Snow patches still on the ground. About an inch in places.
1/19/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32F Clear, calm & DRY. A few small snow patches still remain.
1/20/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 44F Breezy, Very Dry. Still a not of snow patches left in the woods and a few in the yard. Are we still in the doughnut hole? We will find out within the next 24 hours. So far, no decent rainfall since last spring.
1/21/2018 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 23 F Mostly clear. Calm. Very Dry. Once again we were in the doughnut hole. A mere skiff of snow. All that hype for .01 inch of snow. We will likely set some sort of a record here on the Uncompahgre Plateau.
1/22/2018 6:00 AM 0.06 M M 0.5 0.06 4 F this AM. Cold, clear, Breezy. And very dry. Looks like a half inch of snow on the ground from yesteerday. We were in the doughnut hole again.
1/23/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 8 F Fair, calm, And DRY. A few thin snow patches still on the ground.
1/24/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 9 F Chilly Breeze. Fair. Few snow patches still in woods and along drive.
1/25/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 21 F Breezy, calm and very dry. A few snow patches left in the forest and along the drive.
1/26/2018 6:25 AM 0.03 0.4 0.03 M M 24 F Snow flurry.. Started about 5:30 AM. A bit less than a half inch. Ended 6:25 AM
1/27/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 12F Clear, light breeze. Very Dry. Scattered snow patches still on the ground.
1/28/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 12 F Clear. Gentle breeze. Very Dry. Little or no water since last spring. Few thin snow patches still on the ground.
1/29/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 17 F Clear, light breeze and DRY. Few snow patches still on ground.
1/30/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 21 F Fair, light breeze, Very Dry. Few snow patches remain in shaded areas.
1/31/2018 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 33 F Fair sky, Slight breeze and very DRY. Still a few snow patches on the ground.
2/1/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Clear, Light breeze, very DRY.
2/2/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32F Partly cloudy. Calm Very dry. No rain to speak of since last spring.
2/3/2018 6:25 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 34 F Mostly cloudy. Slight breeze. Very dry.
2/4/2018 6:05 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32F Light breeze. Clear. Very Dry. Daffodil bulbs are starting to show green. At nearly 6800 Ft!
2/5/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Breezy. Mostly Clear. Very Dry.
2/6/2018 6:00 AM 0.30 2.5 0.30 M M 30 F A wet Snow. Two to Three inches depending on where you measure. This bit of moisture settled the dust. Cloudy & calm.
2/7/2018 6:00 AM 0.13 1.5 0.13 M M 12 F Breeze, Clear & still very dry. Snow was welcome. Just not enough of it. An inch or so left on the ground.
2/9/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 29 F Fair, Light Breeze, Very dry. Quite a lot of snow patches still exist.
2/10/2018 6:45 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 43 F Partly cloudy. Breezy, Very Dry. Numerous snow patches left on ground. And where is this storm which is supposed to pass over us today? Or is it just more hype?
2/11/2018 6:15 AM 0.44 M 0.44 M M 4 F Light Breeze. MORE SNOW. This bit of moisture helps a dry ground.Measures about five inches total for the past 24 hours.
2/12/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M 28 F Cloudy, Breezy with two to four inches of snow still on the ground.
2/13/2018 6:20 AM 0.08 M 0.08 1.0 M 28 F Clear. A mix of rain droplets and snow last evening.
2/14/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M 28 F Mostly clear. Calm & Dry. Numerous snow patches still on the ground.
2/15/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M 32 F Winter weather just started to set in. Light rain; now snow. Windy! Still dry under the snow patches. Perhaps the weather folks got lucky with this one.
2/16/2018 6:00 AM 0.16 2.1 M 3.0 0.16 10 F Clear, light breeze very dry. Need a lot more moisture.
2/17/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 24 F Clear, calm and Dry. Quite a few snow patches remain.
2/18/2018 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 26 F Clear. Light breeze & Dry. Scattered snow patches through the forest.
2/19/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40 F Snowing. Hard wind blowing, and all day yesterday. Snow patches remain in forest. Snow started about 5 AM. Still very dry.
2/20/2018 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M 14 F Snow showers all day yesterday. Hi winds. Still need rain or a lot more snow. Late submitting data, because trail to rain gauge was covered with ice and too dangerous to walk.
2/21/2018 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 2 F More snow showers yesterday. Enough snow to cover the ground, and that's about it. Still very dry. Calm and clear this AM.
2/22/2018 6:00 AM 0.14 2.0 0.14 M M 20 F SNOWING. Roughly two inches on ground. Calm and breezy.
2/23/2018 6:00 AM 0.05 M M 2.5 0.05 10 F This AM. Clear, light breeze. Still very dry. Mixed depths of snow on the ground. One to several inches in the patches.
2/24/2018 6:15 AM 0.14 2.0 0.14 M M +1 F COLD. Clear, light breeze. Couple of inches of fresh snow.
2/25/2018 6:10 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M 14 F Cloudy, Light breeze, one to two inches of scattered snow patches on the ground.
2/26/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 13 F Clear& breezy. Considerable snow patches left on ground.
2/27/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Clear light breeze, scattered snow patches still on the ground.
2/28/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Mostly cloudy & breezy. Scattered snow patches still on the ground. Dry!
3/1/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 22 F Breezy. Considerable snow patches scattered through the forest. Very dry still.
3/2/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 28 F Breezy, clear & Dry. Few snow patches left in the forest. Daybreak showing over the Cimarron's.
3/3/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 45 F Fair, windy and very dry.
3/4/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 35 F Windy, Dry & CLEAR. Another false local forecast. NO Snow. No Rain. It all turned to the NE.
3/5/2018 6:15 AM 0.11 1.5 M M 0.11 4 F Winter again. Wind and SNOW yesterday. About 1.5 inches. A fair day turned into winter.
3/6/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 8 F Clear, light breeze, & very dry.
3/7/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 14 F Clear sky. Light breeze and very dry.
3/8/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Partly overcast, light breeze and very dry.
3/9/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Clear, breezy and very dry.
3/10/2018 6:20 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Partially overcast, light breeze and very dry.
3/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 32 F Partly cloudy, breezy and very dry. Virtually no rain in nearly a year.
3/12/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 30 F Clear, Dry with light breeze.
3/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/16/2018 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 26 F A FEW DROPS OF RAIN. A few flakes of snow. And after all the hype about snow, THAT'S IT! VERY DRY! Oh yes, very windy yesterday.
3/19/2018 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M 20F A few flurries. Very disappointing considering the forecast and hype. Very Dry here on the Uncompahgre. Calm & overcast.
3/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 49F Stars are shining brightly. Calm. Another bad call. A miss is as good as a mile here on the Uncompahgre. We are still in the doughnut hole.
3/24/2018 6:20 AM 0.19 M M M M 32 F Clear, breezy. Extremely dry. We missed another good chance for a real rain storm. A good forecast turned sour here in the doughnut hole.
3/29/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M 20 F and a trace of snow. Clear & Calm with a light breeze.
4/7/2018 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 44 F Mostly cloudy, light breeze. VERY DRY. This is the first sprinkle we have had in many weeks.
4/8/2018 6:15 AM 0.77 M M M M 38 F REAL RAIN! FINALLY! And after nearly a year of drought. Real Rain meaning more than a few drops or a snow flurry or three. Some lightening over the San Juan range about 4:45 AM.
4/9/2018 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 30 F Clear & calm. A light shower yesterday.
4/13/2018 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M 27 F A touch of light snow falling. It will be gone with the first wind gust. Light wind presently.
4/14/2018 6:00 AM 0.10 3.0 0.10 M M 25 F Fair, light breeze and dry. 3 inches of snow yesterday. Melted fast.
4/20/2018 6:30 AM T M M M M 37 F Cloudy, breezy and a bit windy. WE even had a sprinkle of moisture. Still VERY dry.
4/21/2018 6:00 AM 0.38 1.0 0.38 M M 32F Wet snow this AM Cloudy, calm and still very dry.
4/25/2018 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M +25 F Clear, chilly and calm this AM. A small cloud sprinkled on us yesterday afternoon. Very dry.
4/29/2018 6:00 AM 0.09 M M M M 52 F Fair, with light breeze. It actually rained a little yesterday afternoon. Badly needed. Very dry.
5/2/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40F Mostly cloudy. Calm and very dry. Rain & snow in the forecast. WE WILL BELIEVE IT WHEN WE SEE IT.
5/3/2018 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 32F Cloudy, calm & Dry. A few sprinkles yesterday. We are still in a doughnut hole. Rain all around this location along the Uncompahgre Plateau.
5/20/2018 6:15 AM 0.01 M M M M A few drops of rain yesterday about 5 PM. CHEERS! Otherwise, scattered clouds. Clear this AM. VERY DRY.
5/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M 40F A light shower yesterday afternoon. Virtually no rain for the past year.
5/23/2018 6:15 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M 40 F Clear & Calm A few random rain drops yesterday that instantly evaporated.
5/31/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Six drops of rain on the patio yesterday and one drop hit the wife on the side of her head. Another clear day. DRY!
6/4/2018 6:00 AM 0.14 M M M M 42 F this AM. Clear and calm. A few splatters yesterday. So good to see some dampness again.
6/15/2018 6:00 AM T 0.0 M M M A light sprinkle yesterday afternoon. Warm with a light breeze this AM.
6/16/2018 6:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M NO SIGN OF RAIN AT THIS STATION! Partly cloudy. 70 F Not a good rain shower in over a year.
6/17/2018 6:15 AM 0.20 M M M M 47 F Cloudy & Calm. No Thunder boomers or heavy rain here.
6/18/2018 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M 52F Clear & calm. Wow! That big storm that made the news dumped an additional five hundredths of an inch of rain on us.
7/4/2018 6:00 AM T M M M M A few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. From a stray cloud. Clear and calm this AM.
7/5/2018 6:00 AM T M M M M A few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. Another nice warm morning coming up.
7/9/2018 6:00 AM 0.03 M M M M A few more drops of rain to a parched land. High temp 98 F.
7/11/2018 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M A short but hard shower yesterday PM. Nice dust settler. Spectacular lightning show this side of the San Juan Range. Perhaps our first in over a year.
7/12/2018 6:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Brief light rain yesterday afternoon and again during the night. Partly cloudy this a.m.
7/15/2018 6:15 AM 0.08 M M M M 64F Storm along the San Juan's During the early morn. Partly cloudy this AM. Very dry here on the Uncompahgre Plateau. Heavy rain in the forecast. We will believe it when we see it. Nuff said.
7/19/2018 6:15 AM 0.09 M M M M A short mountain shower yesterday at 3:30 PM. Not much, but we'll take it. VERY DRY. No manor rain storm in well over a year.
7/22/2018 6:15 AM T M M M M A few light dribbles yesterday PM. Evaporated immediately. A few thin clouds this AM.
7/24/2018 6:00 AM 0.07 M M M M Mostly cloudy this AM. A couple of light showers yesterday PM and during the night. A few drops are better than none. Dry as a bone otherwise.
7/26/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M 60 F this AM A few drops of rain yesterday afternoon. Weird weather. Very dry.
7/28/2018 6:00 AM 0.15 M M M M 58F this AM Dry as a bone here on the Uncompahgre Plateau.
7/30/2018 6:00 AM T M M M M A few splatters yesterday afternoon. 57 F this AM. Is there no end to this drought? High & Dry on the Uncompahgre Plateau.
8/3/2018 6:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 67F Mostly cloudy. Calm & Dry. A few drops of rain yesterday PM. Much smoke in the air. Can hardly see the Cimarron's across the valley from us.
8/4/2018 6:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Clear and calm. 57F and some smoke in the air from local fires. Yesterday's bit of rain was welcome.
8/6/2018 6:00 AM T M M M M 9AM A short sprinkle leaving spots as big as fifty cent pieces on the concrete patio.
8/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Light sprinkle. Smoke over the Cimarron's. Extremely Dry.
8/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M A light sprinkle just prior to 7AM
8/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M Our very first real rain storm in neary a couple of yeas Calm,
8/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.49 M M M M A bit of rain early this morning.
8/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Passing storm yesterday afternoon.
8/27/2018 6:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Pouring rain with thunder, lightning and pea-sized hail.
9/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.34 M M M M Nice little shower.
9/5/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/6/2018 6:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
9/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
9/9/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.37 M M M M



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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