| Observation Date |
Observation Time |
Precipitation |
Snowfall |
Snowfall SWE |
Snow Depth |
Snow SWE |
Notes |
| 10/6/2018 |
8:15 AM |
0.41 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain showers and a thunderstorm this morning, mild temps at 72 deg F., SW breeze at 8:15 a.m. CDT. |
| 10/7/2018 |
8:15 AM |
1.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Intermittent rain showers yesterday morning with a heavy thunderstorm around 2:00-2:30 p.m. CDT. An early morning shower. At 8:15 a.m. CDT cloudy with a light breeze; 61 deg F. |
| 10/8/2018 |
8:15 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Warm, humid conditions this morning with a SE light breeze; 70 deg F. |
| 10/9/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Warm day yesterday with temps at 86 deg F.
Another warm day in store for us with temp in mid 80's and sunny skies. |
| 10/10/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 10/11/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.86 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
The warm temps of the past few days has left us. Intermittent rain sometimes heavy started falling yesterday morning and continued until late afternoon. At 7:30 a.m. CDT partly sunny skies with a cool west wind; 45 deg F. |
| 10/12/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Plenty of sunshine this morning with calm wind. The only frost seen was up close to the woods in the low grassy area. At 7:30 a.m. CDT 32 deg F. |
| 10/13/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.09 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
A dreary, cold, wet day (10/12) with temps in the high 30's. Sunshine this morning with a very light SW breeze; 37 deg F. Frost bit the sweet basil in garden. |
| 10/14/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
A cool start to the morning with temp at 35 deg F. at 7:30 a.m. CDT, wind calm/very light, and mostly sunny skies. Dew on the grass is like a rain. |
| 10/15/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.09 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
After a nice day yesterday in the low 60's and sun rain came through the night with cold winds from the NW. At 7:30 a.m. CDT cloudy and 42 deg F. |
| 10/21/2018 |
8:45 AM |
0.01 |
T |
T |
M |
M |
Yesterday, 10/20 was very windy. A few sprinkles around 2 p.m. CDT kept us from cutting soybeans. At 3:00 p.m. a cold front moved through with high winds, rain and then snow, gust strong enough it blew our Weber gas grill over. Many, many sticks and limbs down. Snow lasted about 5-6 minutes with no accumulation. At 8:45 CDT clear sunny skies, wind calm and 31 deg F. |
| 10/22/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 10/23/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 10/24/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Heavy frost, plenty of sunshine and calm wind; 30 deg F. at 8 a.m. CDT |
| 10/26/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 10/27/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.03 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Light rain yesterday mid morning and through the afternoon before clearing out around 4:30 p.m. kept us from cutting soybeans. At 8 a.m. CDT partly cloudy skies, wind calm; 40 deg F. |
| 10/28/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.15 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain came through the night and was raining as I checked the gauge at 8 a.m. Temp 45 deg F. |
| 10/29/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.06 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Light rain and drizzle was the theme of our Sunday. At 8 a.m. CDT clear sunny skies, light SW wind; 35 deg F. |
| 10/31/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.59 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Saw a few sprinkles on windows around 10 p.m. At 12:20 a.m. rain started again and continued through the night/early morning. At 8 a.m. CDT cloudy with a NW breeze; 51 deg F. |
| 11/1/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.12 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain through the early morning hours and still light rain falling as I checked the gauge at 8 a.m. CDT; wind light and 45 deg F. |
| 11/2/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.57 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain fell most of the day yesterday into the evening. Skies have cleared a little this morning, seeing some sunshine. At 8:00 a.m. CDT wind calm to very light; 36 deg F. |
| 11/3/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Mostly clear skies this morning with a light frost, wind calm and 30 deg F. |
| 11/4/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.01 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
A light rain late last night. At 8:00 a.m. CST overcast with a breezy ESE wind; 49 deg F. |
| 11/5/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.26 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Intermittent rain yesterday as winds picked up along with the rain later in the day. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast with a light southerly breeze; 44 deg F. |
| 11/6/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.22 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Overcast and windy from the WSW; 47 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/7/2018 |
7:45 AM |
T |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Partly sunny skies with a cold west wind; 31 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/8/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 11/9/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.08 |
0.7 |
0.07 |
0.5 |
M |
Overcast and calm; snow covered grass; 34 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST. A few tiny flurries still falling as I checked the gauge. |
| 11/10/2018 |
7:45 AM |
T |
T |
T |
M |
M |
A few flurries yesterday morning; dreary cold day. At 7:45 a.m. CST bright sunshine with a biting WNW wind; 19 deg F. |
| 11/11/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Plenty of sunshine and cold with a SW breeze; 25 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/12/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Overcast and calm; 31 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/13/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.03 |
1.4 |
0.07 |
1.5 |
M |
Light rain yesterday became snow as the evening set in; over an inch of snow by 10 p.m. CST. At 7:45 a.m. overcast/fair skies, NW wind and 22 deg F. |
| 11/14/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
Clear and calm this morning. Temps feel like January than November; 17 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CDT |
| 11/15/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.19 |
1.2 |
0.14 |
1.5 |
M |
Had a little frozen mist on the side of the gauge and on the snow board before snow started to accumulate. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast with a very light NE breeze; still a few snow flurries; 30 deg F. |
| 11/16/2018 |
7:45 AM |
T |
T |
T |
0.5 |
M |
A few flurries off and on yesterday morning. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast, westerly breeze; 33 deg F. |
| 11/17/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Overcast and calm; 34 deg F. |
| 11/18/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.16 |
0.1 |
0.04 |
T |
M |
Rain/drizzle most of the day yesterday turning to wintery mix through the night. At 7:45 a.m. CST cloudy with light snow; 33 deg F. |
| 11/19/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.01 |
T |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few flurries yesterday morning. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast with a calm to very light NW breeze; 31 deg F. |
| 11/20/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.01 |
0.1 |
0.01 |
T |
M |
Evening light snow. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast with a NW breeze; 31 deg F. |
| 11/21/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 11/24/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.27 |
M |
M |
M |
M |
Rain came late last night and through the early morning hours. Cloudy with a SW breeze; 45 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/25/2018 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Yesterday was pretty nice after the clouds cleared, considering how our November has been going, with afternoon sunshine and temps around 50 deg F. A hazy overcast start to our Sunday morning; wind calm to very light and 36 deg F. at 7:45 a.m. CST |
| 11/26/2018 |
7:45 AM |
1.48 |
0.4 |
0.08 |
T |
M |
Rain started late yesterday afternoon and continued on past midnight before changing to snow. At 7:45 a.m. CST overcast with a strong NNW wind; snow on grass is slushy and sitting on top of grass blades; snow cover only over half of yard; 34 deg F. |
| 11/27/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.01 |
T |
M |
T |
M |
Flurries yesterday morning and again this morning. Grass is crunchy under foot from frozen mix on half the yard with a dusting of flurries covering the open areas. At 8 a.m. CST overcast with a cold westerly breeze; 24 deg F. |
| 11/28/2018 |
10:50 AM |
0.01 |
0.1 |
0.01 |
0.5 |
0.03 |
11/27 - snow squalls most of the day until around 4-5 p.m. CST; 11/28 - Cold start to the morning with temp around 23 deg F. at 6:30 a.m. CST. At 10:50 a.m. CST sky starting to clear with a few peaks of sun, wind mostly calm and 28 deg F. |
| 12/1/2018 |
8:45 AM |
0.53 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A light rain shower last night with more rain coming after midnight through the early morning hours. At 8:45 a.m. CST rain, ENE wind and 37 deg F. |
| 12/2/2018 |
8:15 AM |
0.25 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain fell in the morning and again intermittently in the afternoon/evening. Evening we heared a roar of a fast burst of wind as it came through. At 8:15 a.m. CST overcast with a SW breeze; 46 deg F. |
| 12/3/2018 |
8:15 AM |
0.08 |
T |
T |
T |
T |
Sunday morning started out with temps in the mid 40's; by noon rain was falling and fell off and on throughout the day. At 8:15 a.m. CST overcast with flurries, NW wind and 34 deg F. |
| 12/4/2018 |
9:30 AM |
T |
T |
M |
T |
M |
Another overcast day, so missing the sun. At 9:30 a.m. CST light NW wind; 30 deg F. |
| 12/8/2018 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Finally saw some sun yesterday which was a welcome sight. This morning we're back in the overcast skies. At 9:30 am CST wind calm and 22 deg F. |
| 12/9/2018 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Plenty of sunshine this morning and very frosty, wind calm and 23 deg F. A few tiny patches of snow remain up close to the house away from the sunlight. |
| 12/10/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Overcast skies this morning with calm wind, frost is light; 24 deg F. at 8 a.m. CST. Still a little snow hangs on in a few shades places. |
| 12/14/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.46 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain started late yesterday afternoon as a mist then got heavier continuing through the night. Dense fog has followed the rain this morning with calm wind and 41 deg F. |
| 12/17/2018 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A beautiful Sunday yesterday with plenty of sunshine and light SW breeze, temps in the mid 40's. Would order a whole winter like that, if possible. At 8:00 a.m. CST sunshine with a light NW breeze; frost remains where the sun hasn't found it; 31 deg F. |
| 12/18/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine with a heavy frost, wind calm and 25 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST |
| 12/20/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast skies this morning and mild, wind mostly calm and 45 deg F. |
| 12/21/2018 |
4:30 PM |
0.04 |
T |
M |
M |
M |
|
| 12/22/2018 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
An overcast morning with a cold feel to the SW breeze; 32 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST |
| 12/23/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a light westerly breeze; 31 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST |
| 12/24/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunshine and frosty this Christmas Eve, a light WNW breeze; 28 deg F. |
| 12/25/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Our Christmas Day so far looks overcast with calm wind; 33 deg F. MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! Peace on Earth and Goodwill toward Men! Birds are enjoying their Christmas treats. |
| 12/26/2018 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A heavy frost this morning that is melting off with the bright sunshine, light wind; 31 deg F. at 9:00 a.m. CST |
| 12/27/2018 |
8:30 AM |
0.13 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain falling as I checked the gauge at 8:30 a.m. CST; wind SE and 39 deg F. |
| 12/28/2018 |
10:45 AM |
0.50 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Started out the day at 42 deg F. at 6:45 a.m. CST. At 10:45 a.m. temp is falling, overcast with a cold westerly wind; 35 deg F. |
| 12/29/2018 |
9:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Frozen drizzle on side of gauge. Overcast with calm wind; 29 deg F. |
| 12/30/2018 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Bright sunshine with a chilly SW breeze; 25 deg F. Birds are enjoying morning treats. |
| 12/31/2018 |
7:30 AM |
0.25 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 1/1/2019 |
8:45 AM |
1.02 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain fell most of the day New Year's Eve until later in the day; a little mist through the late night/early morning hours New Year's Day. At 8:45 a.m. CST overcast with a calm/light north wind; 33 deg F. HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! |
| 1/2/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Frozen mist on NW side of gauge. At 8:30 a.m. CST overcast with a light SW breeze; 32 deg F. |
| 1/3/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
T |
T |
T |
M |
A fast moving fine snow squall yesterday morning; no accumulations. At 8:30 a.m. CST bright sunshine with a cold SW breeze; 26 deg F. |
| 1/4/2019 |
4:12 PM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Frost this morning early. At 8:00 a.m. CST it was 30 deg F. At 4:12 p.m. sun and clouds, wind calm to light from SW; 38 deg F. |
| 1/5/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Bright sunshine and calm this morning. Frost early. It's 30 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST. Past couple of mornings have noticed a couple bluebirds fluttering in and out of one of the nesting boxes. Birds enjoying their treats at the feeders. |
| 1/6/2019 |
10:00 PM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 1/7/2019 |
8:00 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few spits of rain on the window was the only way I knew we had precip. At 8 a.m. CST cloudy with a breezy SSE wind; 44 deg F. I'll take temperatures like this all the time for January! |
| 1/8/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Dense fog through the early morning hours. At 9:30 a.m. CST sunshine with a SW breeze has lifted the fog; 43 deg F. |
| 1/10/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
What a difference from a few days ago when we had morning temps in the 40's and a sloppy drive way and soft ground/fields. After the last day and a half ground is hard again. At 8:30 a.m. CST cloudy with a cold WNW breeze; 18 deg F. Birds enjoying their corn and seeds. |
| 1/11/2019 |
10:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 1/12/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.04 |
0.5 |
0.04 |
0.5 |
M |
A fine snow from the SE started falling early this morning. At 9 am overcast and 30 deg F. |
| 1/13/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.33 |
3.1 |
0.32 |
5.5 |
M |
Snow from Winter Storm Gia last pretty much all day yesterday, 1/12. Think the winds last night blew some of the snow off our snowboard since there is a 2 inch difference from what measured on the ground. At 9:30 a.m. CST overcast with a light NE wind; 27 deg F. Birds enjoying their morning treats after fighting the elements yesterday. |
| 1/14/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
5.0 |
0.41 |
A little snow melting yesterday as temps got above freezing and sunshine in the afternoon. Frozen dense fog this morning that has slowly lifted. Frozen fog still clinging to tree limbs; very pretty. At 9:45 a.m. CST morning sunshine has been covered by clouds, calm and 16 deg F. |
| 1/15/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
T |
T |
5.0 |
M |
A fine frozen mist covered the NW side of the rain gauge, sidewalks, etc. At 8:30 a.m. CST overcast with a trace of light snow (very tiny white snow balls), light WNW wind and 27 deg F. |
| 1/16/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.01 |
0.1 |
0.01 |
4.5 |
M |
A freezing drizzle last night then a light dusting of snow later. At 8:45 a.m. CST overcast with calm winds; 34 deg F. |
| 1/17/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.2 |
0.01 |
3.5 |
M |
Frozen drizzle on SE side of rain gauge. At 8:00 am CST light snow and 33 deg F. |
| 1/18/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.02 |
M |
M |
3.0 |
M |
The snow that fell yesterday morning melted later in the day with temp topping out at 40 deg F.; snow board did not show any accumulation this morning. At 9 a.m. CST overcast with calm wind; 35 deg F. |
| 1/19/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.16 |
0.4 |
0.02 |
4.0 |
M |
With the strong NE wind snow board did not represent the true amount of snow fall. At 9 am CST fine blowing snow from NE and 26 deg F. |
| 1/20/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.08 |
M |
M |
5.5 |
M |
Winter storm Harper snowed until about 2:30-3 PM. During this time the snowboard was blown onto the ground losing my snow collection. Place board in another location; received addition snow during early morning hours resulting in: .7 tenths new snow with SWE at 0.01. At 9 am CST mostly cloudy with a few areas of blue sky, wind calm and 14 deg F. |
| 1/21/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
5.5 |
M |
Bright sunny skies and cold, wind calm and 5 deg F. Birds enjoying their morning treats. |
| 1/22/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
5.5 |
M |
Overcast with a cold SE wind; 22 deg F. |
| 1/23/2019 |
8:15 AM |
1.33 |
0.0 |
M |
3.0 |
M |
Rain still falling since yesterday when it started at 9 a.m. CST with light mist/sleet. At 8:15 a.m. light rain with a light southerly breeze; 37 deg F. Plowed drive way has turned into an ice skating rink; treacherous! |
| 1/24/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.02 |
0.0 |
M |
1.5 |
M |
Snow melt yesterday with the rain and temps above freezing. Can now see areas of grass in the yard. At 8:30 a.m. CST sunshine with a light breeze; 16 deg F. |
| 1/25/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
T |
M |
1.5 |
M |
Snow showers yesterday afternoon. At 8:30 a.m. CST bright sunshine and a very cold west wind; 2 deg F. |
| 1/26/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.05 |
2.2 |
0.05 |
3.5 |
M |
New snow that started falling yesterday afternoon is very light and fluffy. At 9 a.m. CST sun and clouds, wind calm and to very light from the west; 5 deg F. |
| 1/27/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.08 |
1.6 |
0.08 |
5.0 |
M |
Snow yesterday beginning in the afternoon brought us back up to 5 inches on the ground. Flurries ended in the evening. At 8:30 a.m. CST bright sunshine, wind calm and 0 deg F. Birds in a feeding frenzy at the feeders. |
| 1/28/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.04 |
0.1 |
T |
5.5 |
0.74 |
At 8:15 a.m. CST blowing snow on a strong south wind; 31 deg F. (Snowboard did not represent the total amount of fallen snow due to the wind.) |
| 1/29/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.05 |
0.8 |
0.03 |
3.5 |
M |
Drizzle yesterday afternoon and light fluffy snow late last night. At 8:30 a.m. CST sunshine with a few clouds, very cold west wind; 5 deg F. |
| 1/30/2019 |
9:00 AM |
T |
T |
T |
3.5 |
M |
A few snow squalls yesterday with no measurable new snow on the board. At 9 a.m. CST clear sunny skies with a brutal cold west wind; -19 deg F. Stay warm everyone! |
| 1/31/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
3.5 |
M |
Brutal cold temps! Snow cover is crusted, crunchy under foot. At 8:45 a.m. CST bright sunshine, wind mostly calm; -10 deg F. Can't keep the birds feeders full enough! Feathered friends in a feeding frenzy. Stay warm all! |
| 2/1/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.07 |
1.6 |
0.07 |
5.0 |
M |
Snow that fell yesterday/last night is very light and fluffy. At 8:15 a.m. CST overcast skies, wind calm and 11 deg F. |
| 2/2/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
5.0 |
M |
We're having a heat wave! What a difference a few days make. So nice to finally see above freezing temps and not in the negatives! At 9:30 a.m. CST sunshine with a SW breeze; 35 deg F. |
| 2/3/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
1.0 |
M |
Fog late yesterday afternoon into evening as snow started melting with temps in the high 30's. Snow melt has resulted in half the yard showing grass again. At 8:00 a.m. CST overcast, wind calm and 40 deg F. |
| 2/4/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Major melt off of the remaining snow yesterday with temps in the high 40's. Just a few spots here and there of snow and ice in the driveway. At 8:30 a.m. CST overcast with a southerly breeze; 45 deg F. |
| 2/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.02 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Snow all but gone with remaining snow piles and a bit of ice/snow in a few low areas in grass. At 8:00 a.m. CST overcast with calm wind; 30 deg F. |
| 2/6/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.34 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
What a difference a week makes. After dangerous subzero temps last week we had a thunderstorm with lightening last night. Still a trace of snow/ice remains in low areas. Woke to fog this morning which has lifted. At 8:30 a.m. CST overcast with calm winds; 35 deg F. |
| 2/7/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.26 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain last night and through the early morning hours. At 8:15 a.m. CST foggy mist, wind calm to very light from the NE and 39 deg F. |
| 2/8/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.10 |
T |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few very fine snow flurries last night and again this morning about 7:15-7:30 CST. Would not have know it if I hadn't been looking outside. At 8:00 a.m. mostly cloudy with some sunshine, bitter cold strong west wind; 10 deg F. |
| 2/9/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cold and calm with bright sunshine; 12 deg F. |
| 2/10/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast skies with a SE breeze; 25 deg F. |
| 2/11/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.09 |
0.3 |
0.06 |
1.0 |
0.13 |
Snow and a little frozen drizzle. Overcast with a calm wind; 30 deg F. |
| 2/12/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.66 |
0.0 |
M |
0.5 |
M |
Ice about 1/16 to 0.1 inch covered trees and sidewalks last night. Ice was heavy enough to cause smaller tree branches to break off to the ground. Even though temps are rising above freezing sidewalk is still treacherous in places this morning. At 8:45 a.m. CST overcast/foggy with a light west wind; 34 deg F. |
| 2/13/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.02 |
0.3 |
0.01 |
0.5 |
M |
Blowing snow on strong west winds yesterday made for a blustery day. Winds continued to blow quite strong through the evening and night. Thank goodness it was a fine snow. Slush yesterday morning has frozen to icy ripples in yard and driveway. At 9:30 a.m. CST sunshine with cold west winds; 17 deg F. |
| 2/14/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.5 |
M |
Most of the snow in the yard has melted with only small spots here and there. The driveway still is covered with a frozen slush that is slowly softening with the temps above freezing. At 9:30 a.m. CST overcast with a southerly breeze; 39 deg F. |
| 2/15/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Yesterday's warm up to 49 deg F. melted remaining snow/ice; snow piles are all that's left. Winds picked up through the night as temps dropped freezing ground again. At 9 a.m. CST sunshine with a WNW wind; 17 deg F. |
| 2/16/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast and calm; 27 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST |
| 2/17/2019 |
9:30 AM |
T |
T |
T |
T |
M |
A light dusting of snow this morning; winds easterly and 27 deg F. At 9:30 a.m. CST. |
| 2/18/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.06 |
0.9 |
0.05 |
1.0 |
0.07 |
Light snow yesterday and overnight, was just enjoying the clean grass and sidewalks. At 9 a.m. CST sunshine with a few clouds, wind calm and 29 deg F. |
| 2/19/2019 |
9:00 AM |
T |
T |
M |
0.5 |
M |
|
| 2/20/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.09 |
0.3 |
0.05 |
0.5 |
M |
After melt off yesterday so that you could see the grass where the sun hit and clean sidewalks again, a snow then drizzle started in the early morning hours with a fine mist finishing up around 8:15 a.m. CST. A half inch of crusty snow on ground. A thin layer of frozen drizzle on SE side of rain gauge. Do not see any ice on tree limbs. At 8:30 a.m. CST overcast with a SE breeze; 31 deg F. |
| 2/21/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Melt off yesterday with a little snow/ice left in shaded areas. At 9 a.m. CST sun and thin clouds, west breeze; 32 deg F. |
| 2/22/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
Sunshine with a light breeze; 31 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST. Still a trace of snow on north side of garage. |
| 2/23/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
T |
M |
A trace of snow remains on the north side of the garage and windbreak. Fine mist started falling from the ESE around 8:15 a.m. CST and has gotten a little heavier at 8:30 a.m. Temp at 35 deg F. |
| 2/24/2019 |
7:30 AM |
0.26 |
T |
M |
T |
M |
Strong winds woke us up around 3:30-4:00 a.m. CST and have persisted with gusts blowing limbs from trees. Felt ice crystals on my face as I walked to the gauge. Small amount accumulated on front porch before quitting. At 7:30 a.m. overcast and 33 deg F. |
| 2/25/2019 |
8:10 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sustaining gusty winds knocked out power at 1:12 p.m. Sunday, 2/24 for about 1 hr and 10 minutes. It flickered again later in the day. Many small limbers litter the yard. This morning winds have calm down but still breezy from the WNW, plenty of sunshine and 14 deg F. at 8:10 a.m. CST |
| 2/26/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast skies with a NE light breeze; 25 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST |
| 2/27/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 2/28/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Partly cloudy with a very light breeze; 27 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST. Ground in finally drying some, firming up with the freezing and thawing of the past few days. Saw a few robins in the yard yesterday morning. Such a nice site to see. |
| 3/1/2019 |
5:10 PM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Partly sunny skies with a light NE breeze; 37 deg F. at 5:10 p.m. CST |
| 3/2/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a cold north wind; 34 deg F. |
| 3/3/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
T |
T |
T |
M |
Fine snow falling on a north wind; 25 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST |
| 3/4/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.01 |
0.4 |
0.04 |
0.5 |
0.03 |
Light snow fell yesterday until the afternoon when skies cleared. At 8:30 a.m. CST sunshine with a bitter cold WNW wind; 3 deg F. |
| 3/5/2019 |
8:10 AM |
T |
0.1 |
0.01 |
0.5 |
M |
Snow showers in the evening. At 8:10 a.m. CST partly cloudy with a biting cold WSW wind; 14 deg F. |
| 3/6/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.5 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine this morning with a cold west breeze; 17 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST |
| 3/7/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy and calm; 24 deg F. at 9 a.m. CST |
| 3/8/2019 |
5:15 PM |
T |
T |
M |
T |
M |
Flurries came through the night. At 6 a.m. CST it was 26 deg F. with cloudy skies. At 5:15 p.m. CST some sunshine with calm winds; 39 deg. F. |
| 3/9/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast skies with a breezy ESE wind; 35 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CST |
| 3/10/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.78 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain started falling sometime after 1 p.m. Saturday on east winds. Winds picked up late in the evening with strong gusts after midnight. At 9:30 a.m. CDT overcast with breezy WSW winds; 36 deg F. |
| 3/11/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a light west wind; 35 deg F. Hearing the Red Wing blackbirds out in the marsh, saw a few little birds checking out a bluebird nesting box. Could Spring actually be around the corner! We can only hope. |
| 3/12/2019 |
8:20 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
White frost covers the ground this morning, plenty of sunshine and calm wind; 25 deg F. |
| 3/13/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.07 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain through the night. Marsh has thawed allowing water to pool for waterfowl. Saw a flock of herons yesterday flying north and robins have arrived in the yard. At 9 a.m. CDT cloudy skies with a SE breeze; 45 deg F. |
| 3/14/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.24 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain came late last night/early morning hours. Cloudy with the look of rain again; breezy south wind and 54 deg F. at 8:45 am CDT. A few robins bouncing around yard. |
| 3/16/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.04 |
T |
T |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain and snow in the morning before clearing out in the afternoon. What snow fell melted in the afternoon with skies clearing in the early evening. At 8:30 a.m. CDT sunshine with a cold NW breeze; 32 deg F. |
| 3/17/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.07 |
1.6 |
0.05 |
2.0 |
M |
Snow covered ground at 8 a.m. CDT; wind calm and 33 deg F. |
| 3/18/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.07 |
1.5 |
0.11 |
T |
T |
New snowfall was collected at 10:45 a.m. CDT on 3/17/19 when snow stopped falling and sun came out starting to melt everything. New snow was melted off other than on the north side of buildings by 2:30 p.m. A frosty start to the morning, at 8:30 a.m. CDT bright sunny skies with a light NW breeze; 31 deg F. |
| 3/19/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Another frosty morning. Plenty of sunshine with a few wispy clouds, wind calm to very light; 34 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CDT |
| 3/20/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.08 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain falling as I checked the gauge. At 9:15 am CDT light SE wind; 39 deg F. |
| 3/21/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.17 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light fog, overcast with a northerly breeze; 38 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CDT |
| 3/22/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Frosty start to the morning. At 8:30 a.m. CDT clear sunny skies with a northerly breeze; 38 deg F. |
| 3/23/2019 |
11:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
We had a frosty start to the day but with the bright sunshine it quickly melted. At 11 a.m. CDT clear skies with calm wind; 41 deg F. |
| 3/24/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast and calm; 45 deg F. Saw a pair of ducks on the marsh along with hearing the herons in the trees. |
| 3/25/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.08 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain through the heart of the day Sunday. At 9 a.m. CDT sun and clouds with a cold NE breeze; 38 deg F. Saw nine blue herons around the marsh today. Neat! |
| 3/26/2019 |
7:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Clear skies this morning with a frosty ground; wind calm and 22 deg F. at 7:30 a.m. CDT |
| 3/27/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine and clear skies with a south breeze; 35 deg F. at 8:30 a.m. CDT |
| 3/28/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.05 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Heard rain start falling at 5:20 a.m. CDT which was done when I checked the gauge. At 8 a.m. overcast skies with a breezy SSW wind; 48 deg F. |
| 3/29/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.12 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain in the afternoon and off and on through the evening and early AM. At 8:30 a.m. CDT mostly cloudy with a light NE breeze; 46 deg F. Grass starting to green a bit and seeing some perennials starting to wake up. |
| 3/30/2019 |
8:30 AM |
1.05 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain and thunderstorms late evening into the early morning hours. At 8:30 a.m. CDT overcast with a north wind; 41 deg F. |
| 3/31/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.03 |
T |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain and a snow squall/mixed precip in the afternoon with no accumulation. At 8:30 a.m. CDT bright sunshine with clear skies; cold NNW wind and 28 deg F. |
| 4/1/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Clear sunny skies with a cold feeling south breeze; 35 deg F. |
| 4/3/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A nice spring morning with a light westerly breeze; 45 deg F. Many birds busy at the feeders. Marsh seems to have more visible water area now for the waterfowl and wildlife. |
| 4/4/2019 |
7:50 AM |
0.06 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles last night. Light rain falling as I checked the gauge, very light east wind; 44 deg F. |
| 4/5/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.24 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a calm to very light SE breeze; 43 deg F. |
| 4/6/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
It's the kind of spring day you wait all winter for as daytime temp is to reach 70 deg F. At 8 a.m. CDT birds singing as the sun burns off the morning fog, wind calm and 50 deg F. Trees budding and some perennials popping out the ground. YEH! |
| 4/7/2019 |
9:10 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy with a light SE breeze; 59 deg F. |
| 4/8/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles is all we got last night even though we heard thunder and saw lightening around us. At 8:30 a.m. CDT fair skies and calm; 59 deg F. |
| 4/9/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine with a light north breeze; 58 deg F. |
| 4/10/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A cooler start under cloudy skies, looks like rain to the SW; at 8:15 a.m. CDT wind NE and 39 deg F. |
| 4/11/2019 |
8:20 AM |
0.13 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a breezy east wind; 45 deg F. |
| 4/12/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.61 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Skies clear in the west after overnight rain. At 8 a.m. CDT partly cloudy with a breezy WSW wind; 45 deg F. Saw a pair of bluebirds on nesting box. |
| 4/13/2019 |
2:40 PM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 4/14/2019 |
8:19 AM |
0.46 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain came through the night/early morning hours. At 8:19 am CDT cloudy with windy ENE winds; 37 deg F. |
| 4/15/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.58 |
T |
M |
0.0 |
M |
What a miserable Palm Sunday for weather with strong northerly winds accompanied by rain and later snow flurries as it was winding down, temp hovered around 37 deg F. all day. This Tax Day morning the skies have cleared with a few thin clouds, the northerly wind has died down and 38 deg F. |
| 4/16/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunshine and breezy SW wind; 57 deg F. Saw our first tree swallows of the season checking out the bluebird boxes yesterday. |
| 4/17/2019 |
9:20 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a light southerly breeze; 63 deg F. Saw a Sand-hill crane in the marsh this morning. |
| 4/18/2019 |
7:30 AM |
0.84 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain came sometime after 1:30 a.m. CDT and heard a few droplets on window pane as it ended this morning. At 7:30 a.m. cloudy with a southerly breeze; 62 deg F. Heard the geese honking this morning on the marsh; blue birds and tree swallows visiting boxes. |
| 4/19/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.18 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain over the past nine days has made the area fields saturated with some ponding now making any field work impossible. At 9 a.m. CDT cloudy with a cool, damp north breeze; 42 deg F. |
| 4/20/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine this morning with a strong northerly wind; 50 deg F. at 9:30 a.m. CDT. Saw first spears of asparagus in garden, YUM! Grass is green and lush with all the spring rain we've had the past 10 days. |
| 4/21/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
What a beautiful Easter morning, bright sunshine with a very light south breeze and 58 deg F. at 9 a.m. CDT. HAPPY EASTER everyone! |
| 4/22/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A mix of sun and clouds, southerly breeze and 62 deg F. |
| 4/23/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles around 6 p.m. CDT just enough to speckle freshly cleaned windows. At 8:30 a.m. a fine mist in the air enough to dampen sidewalk and dripping off buildings, a light westerly breeze; 51 deg F. |
| 4/24/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Misty rain yesterday morning. At 10 a.m. CDT overcast with a light breeze; 51 deg F. |
| 4/25/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast and calm; 58 deg F. |
| 4/26/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.07 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain in afternoon and evening yesterday. At 8 a.m. CDT mostly sunny skies with a NW wind; 52 deg F. |
| 4/27/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy and sprinkling lightly as I checked the gauge at 8:30 a.m CDT, wind calm and 44 deg F. |
| 4/28/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.15 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain fell off and on throughout the day, even with a few ice pellets. At 8 a.m. CDT plenty of sunshine but cold with a northerly breeze; 40 deg F. |
| 4/29/2019 |
7:30 AM |
0.33 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain came through the night/early morning hours with sounds of thunder around 6:00-6:15 am. At 7:30 a.m. CDT the rain has stopped for the time being, there's a cold SE wind and 45 deg F. |
| 4/30/2019 |
7:45 AM |
0.79 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain falling lightly as I checked the gauge. The bulk of the rain came yesterday between 7:38 a.m. and 1:10 p.m. CDT. Then a thunderstorm (6-7:55 a.m. CDT) brought a little more. Wind calm and 46 deg F. Fields are saturated making spring planting for farmers stalled. |
| 5/1/2019 |
8:00 AM |
1.42 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain off and on yesterday with periods of heavy white rain. Some ponding in saturated fields. At 8 a.m. CDT overcast with a WSW wind; 60 deg F. |
| 5/2/2019 |
7:30 AM |
0.02 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Foggy, wind calm and 56 deg F. at 7:30 a.m. CDT. So nice to see that the Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and barn swallows have showed up. |
| 5/3/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.23 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a northerly breeze; 52 deg F. Saw a pair of orioles on the bird feeders for the first time this season. |
| 5/4/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast and light NE wind; 52 deg F. |
| 5/5/2019 |
10:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
What a beautiful morning with bright sunshine and calm wind, birds enjoying their treats at the feeders, marsh water and pond levels up after past weeks rains. At 10:15 am CDT 64 deg F. |
| 5/6/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Another nice morning with plenty of sunshine, a light SW breeze and 66 deg F. Fields still plenty wet for corn planting, but have noticed most of the ponding has disappeared. |
| 5/7/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.04 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few light showers last night. At 8:30 am CDT overcast with a light NE breeze; 54 deg F. |
| 5/8/2019 |
7:40 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain last evening. Sprinkling as I checked the gauge at 7:40 a.m. CDT, wind ENE and 47 deg F. |
| 5/9/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.91 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A 0.10 inch of rain fell yesterday morning while the remaining 0.81 inches fell after midnight through the early morning hours. At 8:45 a.m. CDT overcast with a SW breeze; 70 deg F. |
| 5/10/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A grey day yesterday with light mist in the afternoon; temps cooled off in the evening. At 8:15 a.m. CDT overcast with a northerly breeze; 49 deg F. |
| 5/11/2019 |
12:30 PM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Temps cool for this time of year but at least it stayed dry for a day so we could mow the yard. At 12:30 p.m. CDT cloudy with an easterly breeze; 57 deg F. |
| 5/12/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.16 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast, cool and damp; 50 deg F. at 9:45 a.m. CDT.
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY to all the great mom's out there! Enjoy the day! |
| 5/13/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.21 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain from the afternoon into the evening Sunday. At 8:15 a.m. CDT partly cloudy skies with peaks of sun, cold NW wind for this time of year; 49 deg F. |
| 5/14/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Need sun and dry weather to get ground fit for field work and corn/soybean planting; still too wet. At 8:15 a.m. CDT plenty of sunshine, wind calm and 54 deg F. Birds enjoying their morning treats. |
| 5/15/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Nice to see a few non precip days in a row to help dry fields out. At 8:30 a.m. CDT partly sunny skies, wind calm and 67 deg F. |
| 5/16/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunshine and breezy this morning with temps finally at a seasonal level of 65 deg F. at 8 a.m. CDT; wind SW. |
| 5/17/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.32 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A thunderstorm between 1:50 p.m. and 2:25 p.m. (0.28 inches) then more rain after midnight (0.04 inches). At 6:45 wind calm and 60 deg F. with temp reaching 71 deg F. later in the morning before a cold front came through dropping temp to 62 deg F. with foggy haze at 9:15 a.m. |
| 5/19/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.06 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A quick passing thunderstorm yesterday afternoon and sprinkles this morning as I checked the gauge at 8 a.m. CDT; very breezy SSW wind and 68 deg F. |
| 5/20/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A quick afternoon shower on Sunday. At 9 a.m. CDT cloudy skies with a much cooler WNW wind; 54 deg F. |
| 5/21/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.11 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy with a easterly breeze; 46 deg F. at 9 a.m. CDT. Fields still too wet for planting that first kernel of corn or soybeans. The three field soil types are: damp, wet and mud! |
| 5/22/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.32 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain late last night and through the early morning hours making already wet fields more saturated. At 9 am CDT partly sunny skies with a very breezy SSE wind; 68 deg F. |
| 5/23/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.55 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Strong thunderstorm hit at 2:15 am CDT accompanied by much lightening, sideways rain on howling west winds. Electricity out until around 5 am. At 8:30 am fair skies, wind southerly; 70 deg F. |
| 5/26/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.21 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Thunderstorm during the early morning hours; light rain around 6:45-7:00 am. At 8:45 am CDT overcast with a light SW breeze; 69 deg F. |
| 5/27/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.04 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain yesterday morning with drizzle in afternoon. At 9:30 am CDT mostly sunny with a breezy SSE wind; 72 deg F. |
| 5/28/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.82 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
More rain that we didn't need as field conditions are too saturated for planting. At 9:30 am CDT overcast with a few peaks of sun, a SW breeze, humidity high; 80 deg F. |
| 5/29/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.66 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain off and on throughout the day yesterday with the heaviest rain in the afternoon. At 9 am CDT overcast with a light northerly breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 5/30/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.37 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
More rain through the night that we didn't need at this time; fields saturated. At 9:15 a.m. CDT sunny skies with a few clouds; light SSE breeze; 69 deg F. |
| 5/31/2019 |
7:45 AM |
0.38 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain keeps coming along with a lightening filled thunderstorm around 1 a.m. CDT. [Rain about 12:30 p.m. (0.07 in.), light rain 9:30 p.m. and thunderstorm after midnight (0.31 in.)]. At 7:45 a.m. sun with mixed clouds and 67 deg F. |
| 6/1/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
WOW! the first day in a week that we haven't had to report precip. At 8:15 a.m. CDT partly sunny skies with a WSW breeze; 72 deg F. |
| 6/2/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine this morning with a northerly breeze; 62 deg F. |
| 6/3/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Another dry day to record which is a good thing for our area and much of the corn belt. At 8 a.m. CDT a cooler start to the day with an ESE wind, partly sunny skies and 58 deg F. |
| 6/4/2019 |
7:45 AM |
0.03 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy and looks like rain to the NW. At 7:45 a.m. CDT light southerly breeze; 65 deg F. |
| 6/5/2019 |
6:40 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Felt a few droplet of rain as I checked the gauge at 6:40 a.m. CDT. Wind light and 69 deg F. |
| 6/6/2019 |
9:20 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles yesterday morning. Sunshine with thin clouds, a light NE breeze; 70 deg F. at 9:20 a.m. CDT. |
| 6/9/2019 |
7:45 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain starting to fall at 7:45 am CDT and 67 deg F. |
| 6/10/2019 |
8:20 AM |
0.62 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Yesterday morning brought us rain that we really didn't need on already damp soils right now. Planting halted for the next day or so. Cloudy skies with a NW breeze; 63 deg F. at 8:20 a.m. CDT |
| 6/11/2019 |
7:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 6/13/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.32 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain stopped planting for area farmers around 5:15 p.m. CDT yesterday and more rain in the late evening. At 8:45 a.m. cloudy with a much cooler NNW wind; 57 deg F. |
| 6/16/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.34 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain halted bean planting around 10:30 a.m. CDT yesterday. At 8:45 a.m. overcast with light westerly breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 6/17/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Foggy morning. Dew so heavy on trees that it looks like rain falling on sidewalk when there leaves move. At 9 a.m. CDT wind calm to very light and 65 deg F. |
| 6/19/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A dry, sunny day yesterday allowed us to plant soybeans. Field conditions were anything from perfect with mainly damp/wet and mud in areas. At 10 a.m. CDT mix of sun and clouds, humid with a light breeze; 74 deg F. |
| 6/20/2019 |
8:00 AM |
1.52 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
On and off rain yesterday afternoon before the heavier stuff arrived later in the evening/early morning hours. At 8 a.m. CDT overcast with a mist in the air, breezy NNW and 61 deg F. |
| 6/22/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.03 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A light shower must have come through the early morning hours because the rain predicted for yesterday afternoon never developed, just clouds. At 9 a.m. CDT mostly cloudy with a ESE wind; 72 deg F. |
| 6/23/2019 |
11:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Nice to have a dry day for a change. Crops and garden need some dry conditions and plenty of sun to get growing. At 11 a.m. CDT mostly sunny skies with a breezy SE wind; 77 deg F. |
| 6/24/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.52 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A heavy afternoon thunderstorm brought white rain at times causing some ponding in already saturated fields. At 9 a.m. CDT overcast with a breezy SW wind; 70 deg F. |
| 6/25/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.04 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain during middle of day yesterday to keep soil from drying any. At 9:30 a.m. CDT plenty of sunshine (loving it!), WSW breeze; 71 deg F. |
| 6/27/2019 |
9:00 AM |
1.02 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A heavy evening thunderstorm was not what the doctor ordered for already saturated/wet field crop soils. Noticed small ponding in a couple low places in fields. At 9 a.m. CDT mostly sunny and humid, SW breeze; 73 deg F. |
| 6/28/2019 |
10:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Very warm and humid; SW breeze and 83 deg F. |
| 6/29/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A warm, humid day yesterday and again in the forecast for today. At 9:15 a.m. CDT mostly sunny skies with a west breeze and 80 deg F. |
| 6/30/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Very warm yesterday and the heat continues for today with little breeze and sunshine with a few clouds mixed in. At 10 a.m. CDT 85 deg F. |
| 7/1/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.64 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A strong afternoon thunderstorm brought wind and sideways rain, no damage but plenty leaf clumps and small limbs to pick up. At 9:15 am CDT sunshine and humid, light westerly breeze; 80 deg F. |
| 7/2/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Hot, humid conditions continue. At 8:30 a.m. CDT sunshine with a SW breeze; 80 deg F. |
| 7/3/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.67 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
More rain than we need at this time came again yesterday afternoon and again through the night. Crop fields are saturated! From 3:31 to 4:10 p.m. CDT (0.31 inches) and late evening and through the early morning hours until about 3 a.m. (0.37 inches) accompanied by much lightening afar and thunder. At 9 am CDT party sunny skies and humid, wind calm and 74 deg F. |
| 7/4/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A sunshiny start to this 4th of July with a light SW breeze, a few clouds around, humid and 76 deg F. GOD BLESS AMERICA! Happy Independence Day everyone! |
| 7/5/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Very warm and humid again yesterday, but dry giving very wet soils a chance to dry a bit. At 8 a.m. CDT sunshine with a light NW breeze; 77 deg F. |
| 7/6/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Warm and humid, sunshine mixed with thin clouds, light NW breeze; 84 deg F. |
| 7/7/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.08 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Afternoon quick passing thunder shower. At 9 a.m. CDT hazy, overcast skies with a northerly breeze; 70 deg F. |
| 7/10/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.03 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
An early morning thunderstorm afar and heard light rain on the window pane. At 9 a.m. CDT clear sunny skies, warm and humid with a WSW breeze; 81 deg F. |
| 7/11/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Plenty of sunshine with a light to calm wind; 74 deg F. Japanese beetles along with mosquitoes and deer flies are out in force! |
| 7/12/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Bright sunshine and calm; 73 deg F. |
| 7/14/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.13 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Heard thunderstorm afar around 2:30-4:00 a.m. CDT. At 9:15 a.m. plenty of sunshine with a very light SE breeze; 80 deg F. |
| 7/15/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.87 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
An afternoon thunderstorm brought 0.83 inches of rain from approximately 2:00-4:30 p.m. CDT. At 4:50 p.m. light rain started falling again while the sun was shining until about 7:30 p.m. (0.04 inches). At 9 a.m. CDT sunshine with a nice westerly breeze; 80 deg F. |
| 7/16/2019 |
8:15 AM |
0.07 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light shower late last night. At 8:15 a.m. CDT cloudy with a SSW breeze, humid and 76 deg F. |
| 7/17/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.14 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
The remnants of Hurricane Barry brought on and off again light rain yesterday until the last one around 4:15 p.m. CDT that was more intense. At 9:15 a.m. sunshine with a few clouds, humid, wind calm and 79 deg F. |
| 7/18/2019 |
10:30 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 7/19/2019 |
12:30 AM |
0.47 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Mostly sunny, hot conditions with high humidity make it uncomfortable outdoors. At 12:30 p.m. CDT 91 deg F. |
| 7/20/2019 |
9:10 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Hot and humid conditions yesterday. At 9:10 am CDT sun and clouds mixed with a SE breeze, which for right now makes it tolerable to work outdoors; 81 deg F. Excessive Heat Warning issued for today! |
| 7/21/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Very hot, humid conditions yesterday with temps in the high 90's. A lot more comfortable this morning with partly sunny skies, as east breeze; 78 deg F. at 9 a.m. CDT |
| 7/22/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.37 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A severe thunderstorm with high winds and sideways rain came through the farm yesterday leaving behind some snapped field corn, garden sweet corn and some plants blown down, and many limbs and twigs to clean up in yard. Hope there are not any large trees or limbs on field crops. At 9:30 a.m. CDT mostly cloudy with a northerly breeze; 70 deg F. |
| 7/23/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Comfortable weather with plenty of sunshine, light NW breeze and 69 deg F. |
| 7/24/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunshine with a calm to very light north breeze; 74 deg F. |
| 7/28/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunny with a nice SW breeze; 73 deg F. |
| 7/29/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy, looks like rain, wind SW; 77 deg F. |
| 7/30/2019 |
8:45 AM |
0.27 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Intermittent light showers (0.06 in.) throughout the day yesterday until approximately 3:45 p.m. CDT. At 8:20 p.m. thunderstorm and lightening for about 15 minutes (0.21 in.). At 8:45 a.m. mostly sunny skies with calm winds; 72 deg F. |
| 7/31/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A very comfortable morning with a light NE breeze, a mix of sunshine and a few clouds; 71 deg F. |
| 8/6/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
I didn't think I'd be asking for a little rain after the torrential rains we had this spring/early summer. Grass is turning brown in a few areas and finally the crabgrass is slowing down. Field crops could use a drink. At 9 a.m. CDT mostly cloudy with a comfortable WNW wind; 74 deg F. |
| 8/9/2019 |
7:00 AM |
0.05 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A brief pop up shower in the early evening. |
| 8/10/2019 |
10:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A nice sunny with mixed clouds day with a light southerly breeze; 75 deg F. Could use some rain; pretty dry. |
| 8/11/2019 |
8:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Continued dry conditions. At 8:30 a.m. CDT sun with a few thin clouds, light breeze; 69 deg F. |
| 8/13/2019 |
7:00 AM |
0.39 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A welcomed soft rain last night. A few light sprinkles around 4:45 PM and then at 7:30 pm a nice rain. At 7 am CDT overcast and hazy & humid; 70 deg F. |
| 8/16/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Partly cloudy with a light SE breeze; 71 deg F. at 9:30 a.m. CDT |
| 8/19/2019 |
9:05 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Heard thunder and watched the dark clouds move on by us yesterday only leaving us with a few drops. Grass is turning brown, garden and field crops could use a drink. At 9:05 a.m. CDT sunshine and calm wind; 76 deg F. |
| 8/20/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a southerly breeze; skies to the west getting a little darker, maybe hope for some rain since we are on the dry side. At 10 a.m. CDT 80 deg F. |
| 8/21/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.36 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A thunderstorm yesterday starting at 12:24 p.m. bringing much needed rain. A bit of light fog this morning which has since burned off. At 9:15 a.m. CDT sunshine with a few thin clouds, calm winds; 72 deg F. |
| 8/22/2019 |
11:45 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few passing sprinkles in the early evening and again thru the early morning hours. At 11:45 a.m. CDT sun and clouds, a lit bit humid, wind calm; 81 deg F. |
| 8/23/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
What a beautiful morning, plenty of sunshine, wind light from the NE; 71 deg F. at 9:45 a.m. CDT |
| 8/24/2019 |
7:45 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Temps a little cooler than normal for this time of year, but still very comfortable. At 7:45 a.m. CDT mostly clear skies with a calm to very light breeze; 60 deg F. |
| 8/25/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A comfortable sun shiny morning with a light east breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 8/26/2019 |
8:40 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Cloudy with a few sprinkles early, SE breeze; 71 deg F. Really could use a rain, grass is brown, field crops and garden need a drink. |
| 8/27/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.46 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Intermittent light rain fell most of the day yesterday until a heavier rain cloud around 4:45 p.m. CDT that lasted about 10-15 minutes. At 9:15 a.m. CDT overcast with a light NW breeze; 71 deg F. |
| 8/28/2019 |
8:50 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A nice sunny morning with a westerly breeze; 66 deg F. |
| 8/29/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Another beautiful summer morning with plenty of sunshine, a light SSW breeze; 72 deg F. |
| 8/31/2019 |
10:00 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Partly cloudy this morning with a cool ESE breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 9/1/2019 |
10:15 AM |
0.10 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a cool ESE breeze; 66 deg F. |
| 9/2/2019 |
9:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Dense fog this morning that has since burned off to leave mostly sunny skies; wind calm to light from NW and 71 deg F. at 9:30 a.m. CDT. (Not sure that it was rain in the gauge or just heavy dew from the fog, so recorded a trace.) |
| 9/3/2019 |
8:30 AM |
T |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles as I did outside chores. Dark skies to the NW. At 8:30 am CDT wind calm and 67 deg F. |
| 9/4/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.35 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain fell off and on until about 3:30-4 p.m. yesterday then a few more sprinkles in the evening. At 9 a.m. CDT beautiful clear blue skies with a light north breeze; 67 deg F. |
| 9/5/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
The morning started out with sunshine and a few clouds and 54 deg F. at 7:30 a.m. At 9:30 a.m. overcast with calm to very light breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 9/8/2019 |
9:35 AM |
0.06 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain this Sunday morning with calm wind; 63 deg F. |
| 9/9/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.07 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Showers and mist until 1:30 p.m. Sunday (0.07). A very light shower around 8-8:30 a.m. CDT today (T). At 9:30 a.m. skies clearing with some sunshine and a light easterly breeze; 68 deg F. |
| 9/10/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
The warmth has arrived along with the humidity on a SW breeze; sunshine and 81 deg F. at 9:30 a.m. CDT |
| 9/11/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Overcast with a few peaks of sun, humid, a light southerly breeze; 79 deg F. at 9:15 a.m. CDT |
| 9/12/2019 |
9:15 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Sunshine with a light southerly breeze; 80 deg F. |
| 9/13/2019 |
9:10 AM |
0.07 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles early around 6 a.m. and a heavier short lived rain at 7:50 a.m. CDT. At 9:10 a.m. overcast with a few peaks of sun; still a humid SW breeze and 79 deg F. |
| 9/14/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A beautiful morning with plenty of sunshine, a very light breeze, less humid and 68 deg F. |
| 9/15/2019 |
9:45 AM |
0.92 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Woke to thunder and flickers of lighting around 3-3:30 a.m. CDT. Heavy rain around 8:55 a.m. Rain still falling lightly as I checked the gauge at 9:45 a.m. SSE breeze and 65 deg F. |
| 9/16/2019 |
12:15 PM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
The remaining light rain from Sunday morning. At 12:15 p.m. CDT clouds and sun mixed with a very light breeze, humidity has moved up and 81 deg F. |
| 9/17/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Foggy start to the morning but since has burnt off with a little sun. At 9:30 a.m. CDT fair skies with a light easterly breeze; 71 deg F. |
| 9/21/2019 |
9:20 AM |
0.00 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
After a few days of very warm weather with little wind this morning feels much nicer. At 9:20 am CDT overcast skies with a few peaks of sun, a comfortable SW breeze and 78 deg F. |
| 9/22/2019 |
9:30 AM |
0.06 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain fell off and on for a few hours yesterday afternoon. At 9:30 a.m. CDT sun and clouds mixed with a breezy southerly wind; 79 deg F. |
| 9/23/2019 |
8:00 AM |
0.45 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
|
| 9/25/2019 |
8:20 AM |
0.01 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
A few sprinkles this morning while doing chores. At 8:20 a.m. CDT cloudy with a breezy SW wind; 64 deg F. |
| 9/28/2019 |
8:25 AM |
3.71 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
The rain has finally halted after a day/overnight of many downpours and much lightening. (12:35-4:00 p.m. CDT = 1.35 in.) and (evening, after dark to 8:05 a.m. CDT = 2.36 in.). At 8:25 a.m. skies clearing a little in the SW, a very light breeze; 67 deg F. |
| 9/29/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.24 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Rain through the early morning hours until 8:57 a.m. CDT. As I checked the gauge dark cloud to the west more rain coming. At 9:00 a.m. CDT dark clouds, light breeze and 65 deg F. |
| 9/30/2019 |
9:00 AM |
0.10 |
0.0 |
M |
0.0 |
M |
Light rain in the morning and again in the afternoon around 3:30 p.m. CDT. At 9 a.m. sunshine with a light SW breeze; 73 deg F. |