Station Overview Station Location
Station Number CO-HF-3 Latitude 37.5166
Station Name La Veta 7.7 W Longitude -105.1472
County Huerfano Elevation (ft) 8474



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 18 1.24 3.19 8 3.19 8 0.00 0 0 8 0 20.0 1 0
Nov 18 1.13 1.40 4 1.40 4 0.00 0 0 4 0 22.0 2 0
Dec 18 0.94 1.74 7 1.74 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 10.5 3 0
Jan 19 0.86 2.71 9 2.71 9 0.00 0 0 9 0 43.0 9 0
Feb 19 1.02 1.25 7 1.25 7 0.00 0 0 7 0 15.0 7 0
March 19 1.80 2.01 6 2.01 6 0.00 0 0 6 0 23.5 4 0
April 19 1.77 2.71 9 2.71 9 0.00 0 0 8 0 5.0 1 0
May 19 1.89 2.92 11 2.92 11 0.00 0 0 10 0 27.0 3 0
June 19 1.43 1.52 11 1.52 11 0.00 0 0 10 0 0.0 0 0
July 19 2.75 3.44 12 3.44 12 0.00 0 0 12 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 19 3.10 3.58 11 3.58 11 0.00 0 0 11 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 19 1.36 1.30 4 1.30 4 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.29" 27.77" 99 days 27.77" 99 0.00" 0 days 0 96 days 0 days 166.0" 30 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
10/1/2018
10/2/2018
10/3/2018
10/4/2018
10/5/2018
10/6/2018
10/7/2018 0.20
10/8/2018 0.40
10/9/2018 0.15
10/10/2018 0.05
10/11/2018
10/12/2018 0.54
10/13/2018
10/14/2018
10/15/2018 0.40
10/16/2018
10/17/2018
10/18/2018
10/19/2018
10/20/2018
10/21/2018
10/22/2018
10/23/2018
10/24/2018
10/25/2018 0.15
10/26/2018
10/27/2018
10/28/2018
10/29/2018
10/30/2018
10/31/2018 1.30
11/1/2018
11/2/2018
11/3/2018
11/4/2018
11/5/2018
11/6/2018
11/7/2018
11/8/2018
11/9/2018
11/10/2018
11/11/2018
11/12/2018 1.23
11/13/2018 0.09
11/14/2018
11/15/2018
11/16/2018
11/17/2018
11/18/2018
11/19/2018
11/20/2018
11/21/2018
11/22/2018
11/23/2018 0.06
11/24/2018
11/25/2018 0.02
11/26/2018
11/27/2018
11/28/2018
11/29/2018
11/30/2018
12/1/2018 0.02
12/2/2018
12/3/2018 0.62
12/4/2018
12/5/2018
12/6/2018
12/7/2018
12/8/2018
12/9/2018
12/10/2018
12/11/2018
12/12/2018
12/13/2018 0.45
12/14/2018
12/15/2018
12/16/2018
12/17/2018
12/18/2018
12/19/2018
12/20/2018
12/21/2018
12/22/2018
12/23/2018
12/24/2018
12/25/2018
12/26/2018
12/27/2018 0.18
12/28/2018 0.20
12/29/2018 0.07
12/30/2018
12/31/2018 0.20
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2019 0.65
1/2/2019
1/3/2019
1/4/2019
1/5/2019
1/6/2019
1/7/2019
1/8/2019
1/9/2019
1/10/2019
1/11/2019 0.15
1/12/2019 0.94
1/13/2019 0.13
1/14/2019 0.03
1/15/2019
1/16/2019
1/17/2019
1/18/2019
1/19/2019 0.23
1/20/2019
1/21/2019
1/22/2019 0.31
1/23/2019 0.13
1/24/2019
1/25/2019
1/26/2019
1/27/2019
1/28/2019
1/29/2019 0.14
1/30/2019
1/31/2019
2/1/2019
2/2/2019
2/3/2019
2/4/2019
2/5/2019 0.09
2/6/2019
2/7/2019
2/8/2019
2/9/2019
2/10/2019
2/11/2019
2/12/2019
2/13/2019
2/14/2019
2/15/2019 0.30
2/16/2019
2/17/2019 0.20
2/18/2019 0.24
2/19/2019
2/20/2019 0.07
2/21/2019 0.05
2/22/2019
2/23/2019 0.30
2/24/2019
2/25/2019
2/26/2019
2/27/2019
2/28/2019
3/1/2019
3/2/2019
3/3/2019 0.42
3/4/2019 0.34
3/5/2019 0.21
3/6/2019
3/7/2019
3/8/2019
3/9/2019
3/10/2019
3/11/2019
3/12/2019
3/13/2019
3/14/2019 0.73
3/15/2019
3/16/2019
3/17/2019
3/18/2019
3/19/2019
3/20/2019
3/21/2019
3/22/2019
3/23/2019
3/24/2019
3/25/2019
3/26/2019
3/27/2019
3/28/2019
3/29/2019
3/30/2019 0.25
3/31/2019 0.06
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2019 0.09
4/2/2019
4/3/2019
4/4/2019
4/5/2019
4/6/2019
4/7/2019
4/8/2019
4/9/2019
4/10/2019
4/11/2019 0.35
4/12/2019 0.00
4/13/2019
4/14/2019 0.09
4/15/2019
4/16/2019
4/17/2019
4/18/2019 0.06
4/19/2019
4/20/2019
4/21/2019 0.02
4/22/2019
4/23/2019 0.75
4/24/2019 0.29
4/25/2019
4/26/2019
4/27/2019
4/28/2019
4/29/2019
4/30/2019 1.06
5/1/2019 0.00
5/2/2019 0.04
5/3/2019
5/4/2019
5/5/2019
5/6/2019
5/7/2019 0.04
5/8/2019 0.10
5/9/2019 1.10
5/10/2019 0.95
5/11/2019
5/12/2019
5/13/2019
5/14/2019
5/15/2019
5/16/2019
5/17/2019
5/18/2019
5/19/2019
5/20/2019 0.03
5/21/2019 0.17
5/22/2019
5/23/2019 0.20
5/24/2019 0.08
5/25/2019
5/26/2019
5/27/2019
5/28/2019
5/29/2019
5/30/2019 0.21
5/31/2019
6/1/2019
6/2/2019
6/3/2019
6/4/2019
6/5/2019
6/6/2019 0.70
6/7/2019 0.16
6/8/2019
6/9/2019
6/10/2019 0.17
6/11/2019 0.17
6/12/2019
6/13/2019 0.02
6/14/2019 0.00
6/15/2019 0.01
6/16/2019 0.03
6/17/2019
6/18/2019 0.05
6/19/2019
6/20/2019
6/21/2019
6/22/2019
6/23/2019 0.19
6/24/2019
6/25/2019
6/26/2019
6/27/2019
6/28/2019
6/29/2019
6/30/2019 0.02
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2019 0.35
7/2/2019 0.11
7/3/2019 0.19
7/4/2019
7/5/2019
7/6/2019
7/7/2019 0.03
7/8/2019
7/9/2019
7/10/2019
7/11/2019
7/12/2019
7/13/2019
7/14/2019 0.04
7/15/2019 0.12
7/16/2019
7/17/2019
7/18/2019
7/19/2019
7/20/2019
7/21/2019 0.03
7/22/2019 0.07
7/23/2019 1.00
7/24/2019
7/25/2019 0.50
7/26/2019
7/27/2019 0.50
7/28/2019
7/29/2019
7/30/2019 0.50
7/31/2019
8/1/2019
8/2/2019
8/3/2019 0.50
8/4/2019 0.25
8/5/2019 0.04
8/6/2019 0.20
8/7/2019
8/8/2019 1.00
8/9/2019
8/10/2019 0.75
8/11/2019 0.20
8/12/2019 0.13
8/13/2019
8/14/2019
8/15/2019
8/16/2019
8/17/2019 0.03
8/18/2019
8/19/2019
8/20/2019
8/21/2019
8/22/2019 0.25
8/23/2019
8/24/2019
8/25/2019
8/26/2019
8/27/2019
8/28/2019
8/29/2019
8/30/2019
8/31/2019 0.23
9/1/2019
9/2/2019 0.30
9/3/2019
9/4/2019 0.23
9/5/2019
9/6/2019
9/7/2019 0.27
9/8/2019
9/9/2019 0.50
9/10/2019
9/11/2019
9/12/2019
9/13/2019
9/14/2019
9/15/2019
9/16/2019
9/17/2019
9/18/2019
9/19/2019
9/20/2019
9/21/2019
9/22/2019
9/23/2019
9/24/2019
9/25/2019
9/26/2019
9/27/2019
9/28/2019
9/29/2019
9/30/2019



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M rain, some snow
10/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M rain some snow
10/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M part of 0.74 found in gauge on 10/13
10/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M part of 0.74 found in gauge on 10/13
10/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.54 M M M M part of 0.74 found in gauge on 10/13 some snow
10/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.40 M M M M 6 inches of light snow
10/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M part of 0.29 found in gauge on 10/27/18
10/31/2018 7:00 AM 1.30 20.0 M M M 20 inches of moderately wet snow
11/12/2018 7:00 AM 1.23 19.0 M M M 19 inches new snow
11/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 3.0 M M M 3 more inches snow
11/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M 1 inch light snow
11/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M 1/4 inch snow - blowing
12/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M a dusting snow
12/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.62 M M M M 11 inches new snow
12/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M 9 inches of light snow
12/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.18 2.0 M M M 2 inches of new snow. still snowing
12/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 5.5 M M M 5 and a half more inches of new snow. (total 8 inches this storm so far)
12/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M 1 more inch snow
12/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.20 3.0 M M M snow fall started Sunday 12/30 morning and ended Monday 12/31 afternoon
1/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.65 9.0 M M M most of the snow fell on Monday
1/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.15 2.0 M M M new snow. 2 inches snow. just right. 2X6 = 1 foot .15 X 6 = 0.90 almost one inch moisture to 1 foot snow. the usual ratio
1/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.94 12.0 M M M 12 inches new snow
1/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 1.0 M M M one inch more snow
1/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.5 M M M 1/2 inch new snow
1/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 3.0 M M M 3 inches new snow
1/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 6.0 M M M 6 inches new snow and still snowing
1/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 4.5 M M M 4 1/2 more snow
1/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 5.0 M M M 5 inches new. very light dry snow
2/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 0.5 M M M 1/2 inch new granular snow. and some rain
2/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.30 0.5 M M M rain and 1/2 inch granular snow left after melting as it fell
2/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 1.5 M M M 1 1/2 inches new granular snow. and blowing
2/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.24 6.0 M M M 6 inches new snow. back east with 1 ft of snow one expects 1/2 inche of moisture. This CO snow is half that. dry snow. esp when temperatures are in the single digits
2/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.07 1.0 M M M one inch new snow. blowing big drifting
2/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 0.5 M M M 1/2 inch of new. fine gentle snow
2/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.30 5.0 M M M not sure. no water in rain gauge on 3/2. maybe evaporated Forbes had 027. Majors had 0.26. Bertie in Gardner had 0.35 surely we had snow someone said maybe 10 inches. I say 5 inches for 0.30
3/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.42 4.5 M M M 4 1/2 inches new snow. WET ! 6 inches and 0.50 would be typical aX the nation. which is wetter than COLORADO
3/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.34 3.0 M M M 3 inches of new snow
3/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.21 2.0 M M M 2 more inches new snow
3/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.73 14.0 M M M found in gauge on 3/15. must be more than a foot of snow. maybe 14 inches
3/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M of .40 found in rain gauge on Apr 2nd
3/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M of .40 found in rain gauge on Apr. 2nd
4/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M of .40 found in gauge on Apr 2nd
4/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.35 5.0 M M M funnel was on the gauge. not sure if all the snow melted into the funnel
4/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
4/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M granular at first then regular snow
4/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M rain
4/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M rain shower
4/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M rain
4/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M more rain
4/30/2019 7:00 AM 1.06 M M M M starting with fine snow. then mostly rain
5/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
5/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M light rain. fog
5/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M rain
5/9/2019 7:00 AM 1.10 14.0 M M M some rain then 14 inches moderately wet snow
5/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.95 12.0 M M M one foot new snow
5/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M rain shower
5/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 1.0 M M M snow and rain and cold wind. 30 degrees
5/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M rain
5/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M rain
5/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.21 M M M M rain
6/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.70 M M M M rain. flooding. mud coming down filling cattle guard. muddy everywhere on the private dirt road
6/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M more rain. more flooding. culvert at gate washed out
6/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M
6/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M again same amount
6/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
6/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
6/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
6/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M Thunder Strm
7/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M more up middle middle creek because we had a flood/mud
7/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
7/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M
7/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.07 M M M M
7/23/2019 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M massive flood from upstream...everything washed away except the house
7/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M 1/3 of 1.50 found in gauge on 7/31. causing heavy flooding in ravine west of gauge. broke open our water line from the spring
7/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M 1/3 of 1.50 found in gauge on 7/31
7/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M 1/3 of 1.50 found in gauge on 7/31
8/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M of 0.75 found in gauge on 8/4
8/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M of 0.75 found in gauge on 8/4
8/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
8/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
8/8/2019 7:00 AM 1.00 M M M M part of 1.75 inches found in gauge on 8/10. 8/7 was a second recent flood on S Middle Cree,
8/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M part of 1.75 inches found in gauge on 8/10
8/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 M M M M pm thunderstorm
8/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M pm thunderstorm
8/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.25 M M M M
8/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M some hail wind from the NE. twigs burnt brown needles down everywhere
9/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M thunderstorm backing in from the NE
9/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M neighbor had 0.23
9/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M part of 0.50 found in gauge on 9/8. neighbor had 0.23 on 9/4
9/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.50 M M M M thunderstrm middle of the night



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