Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MN-PK-2 Latitude 47.585587
Station Name Erskine 7.6 SW Longitude -96.127946
County Polk Elevation (ft) 1236



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 2.23 3.91 31 3.91 31 0.00 0 0 13 6 3.4 3 1
Nov 18 0.99 0.95 30 0.95 30 0.00 0 0 8 9 8.3 9 25
Dec 18 0.73 0.67 31 0.54 26 0.13 5 1 5 3 8.2 6 26
Jan 19 0.70 0.54 31 0.54 31 0.00 0 0 7 4 12.5 10 25
Feb 19 0.56 1.00 28 0.31 6 0.69 22 1 2 0 4.4 2 1
March 19 0.99 1.11 31 1.11 31 0.00 0 0 4 3 11.5 5 4
April 19 1.30 2.10 30 2.10 30 0.00 0 0 13 0 6.1 6 3
May 19 3.03 2.43 31 2.43 31 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
June 19 4.18 2.30 30 2.30 30 0.00 0 0 11 5 0.0 0 0
July 19 3.48 2.97 31 2.97 31 0.00 0 0 12 1 0.0 0 0
Aug 19 3.16 3.66 31 3.66 31 0.00 0 0 12 2 0.0 0 0
Sept 19 2.81 3.82 30 3.82 30 0.00 0 0 15 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 24.16" 25.46" 365 days 24.64" 338 0.82" 27 days 2 114 days 36 days 54.4" 41 days 85 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 0.00
10/2/2018 T
10/3/2018 0.18
10/4/2018 0.58
10/5/2018 0.42
10/6/2018 0.12
10/7/2018 T
10/8/2018 0.36
10/9/2018 0.37
10/10/2018 0.47
10/11/2018 0.28
10/12/2018 0.00
10/13/2018 T
10/14/2018 0.00
10/15/2018 0.03
10/16/2018 0.00
10/17/2018 0.00
10/18/2018 0.00
10/19/2018 0.00
10/20/2018 0.00
10/21/2018 0.00
10/22/2018 0.00
10/23/2018 0.00
10/24/2018 0.00
10/25/2018 T
10/26/2018 0.10
10/27/2018 0.03
10/28/2018 0.78
10/29/2018 T
10/30/2018 0.19
10/31/2018 T
11/1/2018 0.00
11/2/2018 T
11/3/2018 0.00
11/4/2018 0.00
11/5/2018 0.00
11/6/2018 0.18
11/7/2018 0.23
11/8/2018 T
11/9/2018 0.03
11/10/2018 0.00
11/11/2018 0.08
11/12/2018 T
11/13/2018 T
11/14/2018 0.00
11/15/2018 0.00
11/16/2018 0.28
11/17/2018 0.00
11/18/2018 0.00
11/19/2018 0.01
11/20/2018 T
11/21/2018 T
11/22/2018 0.00
11/23/2018 0.00
11/24/2018 T
11/25/2018 T
11/26/2018 0.00
11/27/2018 T
11/28/2018 0.00
11/29/2018 0.12
11/30/2018 0.02
12/1/2018 T
12/2/2018 0.00
12/3/2018 0.00
12/4/2018 0.00
12/5/2018 0.00
12/6/2018 T
12/7/2018 T
12/8/2018 0.00
12/9/2018 0.00
12/10/2018 0.00
12/11/2018 0.00
12/12/2018 0.11
12/13/2018 0.07
12/14/2018 0.00
12/15/2018 0.00
12/16/2018 0.00
12/17/2018 0.00
12/18/2018 0.00
12/19/2018 0.00
12/20/2018 0.00
12/21/2018 0.00
12/22/2018 **
12/23/2018 **
12/24/2018 **
12/25/2018 **
12/26/2018 0.13
12/27/2018 0.25
12/28/2018 0.06
12/29/2018 0.00
12/30/2018 0.00
12/31/2018 0.05
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2019 0.00
1/2/2019 T
1/3/2019 T
1/4/2019 0.00
1/5/2019 0.00
1/6/2019 0.00
1/7/2019 0.03
1/8/2019 0.01
1/9/2019 0.00
1/10/2019 0.00
1/11/2019 0.00
1/12/2019 0.00
1/13/2019 0.00
1/14/2019 T
1/15/2019 0.03
1/16/2019 0.00
1/17/2019 0.00
1/18/2019 0.00
1/19/2019 0.00
1/20/2019 0.00
1/21/2019 0.00
1/22/2019 0.32
1/23/2019 T
1/24/2019 0.02
1/25/2019 0.00
1/26/2019 0.00
1/27/2019 0.00
1/28/2019 0.12
1/29/2019 0.01
1/30/2019 0.00
1/31/2019 0.00
2/1/2019 0.00
2/2/2019 0.00
2/3/2019 0.00
2/4/2019 0.30
2/5/2019 0.01
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 **
2/16/2019 **
2/17/2019 **
2/18/2019 **
2/19/2019 **
2/20/2019 **
2/21/2019 **
2/22/2019 **
2/23/2019 **
2/24/2019 **
2/25/2019 **
2/26/2019 **
2/27/2019 0.69
2/28/2019 0.00
3/1/2019 T
3/2/2019 0.05
3/3/2019 0.00
3/4/2019 T
3/5/2019 0.00
3/6/2019 0.00
3/7/2019 0.00
3/8/2019 0.00
3/9/2019 0.00
3/10/2019 0.71
3/11/2019 0.00
3/12/2019 0.00
3/13/2019 0.00
3/14/2019 0.32
3/15/2019 0.03
3/16/2019 0.00
3/17/2019 0.00
3/18/2019 0.00
3/19/2019 0.00
3/20/2019 0.00
3/21/2019 0.00
3/22/2019 0.00
3/23/2019 0.00
3/24/2019 0.00
3/25/2019 0.00
3/26/2019 0.00
3/27/2019 0.00
3/28/2019 0.00
3/29/2019 0.00
3/30/2019 T
3/31/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2019 0.01
4/2/2019 0.01
4/3/2019 0.06
4/4/2019 0.00
4/5/2019 0.00
4/6/2019 0.00
4/7/2019 0.13
4/8/2019 0.02
4/9/2019 0.02
4/10/2019 0.00
4/11/2019 0.00
4/12/2019 0.29
4/13/2019 0.06
4/14/2019 0.00
4/15/2019 0.00
4/16/2019 0.00
4/17/2019 0.46
4/18/2019 0.16
4/19/2019 0.00
4/20/2019 0.00
4/21/2019 0.32
4/22/2019 0.00
4/23/2019 0.00
4/24/2019 0.00
4/25/2019 0.00
4/26/2019 0.00
4/27/2019 0.00
4/28/2019 0.00
4/29/2019 0.51
4/30/2019 0.05
5/1/2019 0.01
5/2/2019 0.21
5/3/2019 0.00
5/4/2019 0.18
5/5/2019 0.01
5/6/2019 0.00
5/7/2019 0.00
5/8/2019 0.00
5/9/2019 0.03
5/10/2019 0.00
5/11/2019 0.00
5/12/2019 0.00
5/13/2019 0.00
5/14/2019 0.00
5/15/2019 0.00
5/16/2019 0.22
5/17/2019 0.00
5/18/2019 0.03
5/19/2019 0.20
5/20/2019 0.00
5/21/2019 0.00
5/22/2019 0.22
5/23/2019 0.32
5/24/2019 T
5/25/2019 0.97
5/26/2019 0.00
5/27/2019 0.03
5/28/2019 0.00
5/29/2019 0.00
5/30/2019 0.00
5/31/2019 0.00
6/1/2019 0.00
6/2/2019 0.00
6/3/2019 0.00
6/4/2019 0.00
6/5/2019 T
6/6/2019 0.00
6/7/2019 0.00
6/8/2019 T
6/9/2019 0.69
6/10/2019 T
6/11/2019 0.00
6/12/2019 0.00
6/13/2019 0.00
6/14/2019 0.61
6/15/2019 0.00
6/16/2019 0.05
6/17/2019 0.01
6/18/2019 T
6/19/2019 0.00
6/20/2019 0.00
6/21/2019 0.00
6/22/2019 0.13
6/23/2019 0.30
6/24/2019 0.09
6/25/2019 0.35
6/26/2019 0.01
6/27/2019 0.00
6/28/2019 T
6/29/2019 0.01
6/30/2019 0.05
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2019 0.00
7/2/2019 0.00
7/3/2019 0.03
7/4/2019 0.01
7/5/2019 0.00
7/6/2019 0.00
7/7/2019 0.00
7/8/2019 0.00
7/9/2019 1.47
7/10/2019 0.58
7/11/2019 0.24
7/12/2019 T
7/13/2019 0.00
7/14/2019 0.00
7/15/2019 0.00
7/16/2019 0.00
7/17/2019 0.05
7/18/2019 0.21
7/19/2019 0.02
7/20/2019 0.27
7/21/2019 0.00
7/22/2019 0.00
7/23/2019 0.00
7/24/2019 0.00
7/25/2019 0.04
7/26/2019 0.01
7/27/2019 0.00
7/28/2019 0.00
7/29/2019 0.04
7/30/2019 0.00
7/31/2019 0.00
8/1/2019 0.00
8/2/2019 0.00
8/3/2019 0.00
8/4/2019 0.00
8/5/2019 0.18
8/6/2019 T
8/7/2019 0.36
8/8/2019 0.00
8/9/2019 0.00
8/10/2019 0.00
8/11/2019 T
8/12/2019 0.33
8/13/2019 0.98
8/14/2019 0.16
8/15/2019 0.00
8/16/2019 0.06
8/17/2019 0.00
8/18/2019 0.19
8/19/2019 0.00
8/20/2019 0.19
8/21/2019 0.00
8/22/2019 0.00
8/23/2019 0.00
8/24/2019 0.00
8/25/2019 0.00
8/26/2019 0.45
8/27/2019 0.31
8/28/2019 0.42
8/29/2019 0.03
8/30/2019 0.00
8/31/2019 0.00
9/1/2019 0.00
9/2/2019 0.01
9/3/2019 0.31
9/4/2019 0.00
9/5/2019 0.11
9/6/2019 0.01
9/7/2019 0.00
9/8/2019 0.00
9/9/2019 0.00
9/10/2019 0.99
9/11/2019 T
9/12/2019 T
9/13/2019 0.77
9/14/2019 0.01
9/15/2019 0.01
9/16/2019 0.00
9/17/2019 0.00
9/18/2019 0.16
9/19/2019 0.00
9/20/2019 0.00
9/21/2019 0.64
9/22/2019 0.04
9/23/2019 0.00
9/24/2019 0.00
9/25/2019 0.14
9/26/2019 0.01
9/27/2019 0.01
9/28/2019 0.00
9/29/2019 0.00
9/30/2019 0.60



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/2/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M BARELY a trace yesterday about mid-morning. If I wouldn't have been home at the time I would have missed it.
10/3/2018 7:30 AM 0.18 M M M M
10/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.58 M M M M
10/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.42 1.5 M M M This was combination of rain and melted snow. Didn't have snowboard out so new snow depth is an estimate.
10/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M rain/ice mix in gage melted to total being reported. Might have been some snow mixed in overnight???
10/7/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M
10/8/2018 8:00 AM 0.36 M M M M
10/9/2018 8:00 AM 0.37 M M M M
10/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.47 0.2 0.12 M M rain and snow mix
10/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.28 1.7 0.30 1.5 M heavy wet snow
10/12/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/13/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M
10/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/15/2018 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/16/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/17/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/18/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/19/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/20/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/22/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/23/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/24/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
10/25/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M
10/26/2018 8:00 AM 0.10 M M M M
10/27/2018 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
10/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.78 M M M M
10/29/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M
10/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
10/31/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M Light mist in early morning
11/1/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/2/2018 8:00 AM T M M M M
11/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
11/6/2018 8:10 AM 0.18 0.8 0.09 0.5 M wet snow falling at time of measurement. Likely rain prior to snow overnight--reflected in gauge total but not in snowboard SWE.
11/7/2018 8:00 AM 0.23 1.6 0.28 2.4 M light snow throughout the day on Tues, Nov 6.
11/8/2018 8:00 AM T T T 2.5 M
11/9/2018 9:00 AM 0.03 0.6 0.04 3.0 M
11/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 3.0 M Ice on my lake this morning. Second earliest in my near 20 years of recording. Last year was earliest on Nov 7th--but year before--in 2016, my ice-on date was Dec. 7th--latest in my years of records.
11/11/2018 8:30 AM 0.08 1.5 0.10 4.5 M
11/12/2018 8:00 AM T 0.1 T 4.5 M Frost depth of 2" from Frost Tube#1
11/13/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.5 M
11/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.5 M
11/15/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 2.5 M
11/16/2018 7:45 AM 0.28 2.4 0.31 4.5 M Heavy wet snow when started in particular. Big flakes coming down in clumps. A bit of rain/sleet starting about 11:30, turned to snow by noon.
11/17/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M
11/18/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M
11/19/2018 8:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.01 4.0 M
11/20/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.0 M
11/21/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.0 M
11/22/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M
11/23/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.0 M
11/24/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.0 M
11/25/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.0 M
11/26/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 T T 4.0 M
11/27/2018 8:00 AM T T T 4.5 M
11/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 4.5 M
11/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.12 1.0 0.13 5.5 M
11/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.02 0.1 0.02 5.5 M Was more of a frozen sleet in gage and on board than snow.
12/1/2018 8:00 AM T T T 5.0 M
12/2/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/3/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/4/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/5/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/6/2018 8:00 AM T T T 5.0 M
12/7/2018 8:00 AM T 0.3 0.01 5.0 M very light fluffy snow
12/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/9/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/10/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/11/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.0 M
12/12/2018 8:00 AM 0.11 1.5 0.11 6.5 M
12/13/2018 8:00 AM 0.07 0.7 0.06 7.0 M
12/14/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 7.0 M
12/15/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.5 M
12/16/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.5 M Temps got into low 40s yesterday (Sat-12/15) afternoon
12/17/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.0 1.11 Frost Tube #1: frost depth of 3.5"
12/18/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.0 M
12/19/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.0 M
12/20/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 6.0 M
12/21/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 6.0 M
12/27/2018 8:30 AM 0.25 4.1 0.35 12.0 M
12/28/2018 8:00 AM 0.06 1.2 0.13 12.6 M Very windy late yesterday and overnight. Some drifting in snow study area so measurements are best effort considering.
12/29/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
12/30/2018 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
12/31/2018 8:00 AM 0.05 0.4 0.06 12.5 M crusty snow/ice mix
1/1/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
1/2/2019 8:00 AM T 0.2 0.01 12.5 M
1/3/2019 8:00 AM T 0.1 T 12.5 M
1/4/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
1/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
1/6/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 12.5 M
1/7/2019 8:00 AM 0.03 0.1 0.02 10.5 2.04 drizzle/icy mix overnight. Temps in low 30s. Frost depth at Frost Tube #1=7.5"
1/8/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.4 0.20 10.5 M Temps in mid 30s yesterday afternoon--snow melting but snow overnight--very windy this morning--part of snowboard blown clear so new snow depth estimate. Drifting in area total snow depth taken--good estimate though. Wind chill baby!
1/9/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M no snow in gage--it appeared that all snow yesterday was ground blowing from strong winds.
1/10/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M
1/11/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M
1/12/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M
1/13/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.5 M
1/14/2019 8:00 AM T T T 10.0 M
1/15/2019 8:00 AM 0.03 0.1 0.02 10.0 M tough call on new snow due to windy conditions and varied deposition on snow board
1/16/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/17/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/18/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/19/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/20/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/21/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 10.0 M
1/22/2019 8:30 AM 0.32 3.9 0.36 14.0 M
1/23/2019 8:00 AM T 0.2 T 14.0 M hoar frost on trees this morning
1/24/2019 8:00 AM 0.02 1.0 0.07 15.0 M
1/25/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/26/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/27/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/28/2019 8:00 AM 0.12 6.1 0.20 19.5 2.70 new snow very light, fluffy. Blowing snow likely cause of disparity between gage and snowboard SWE. Frost depth of 14.4" at Frost Tube#1.
1/29/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.4 0.02 M M
1/30/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
1/31/2019 5:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
2/1/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
2/2/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
2/3/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
2/4/2019 8:45 AM 0.30 4.2 0.47 19.5 3.80 higher snowboard reading vs gage reading may be due to blowing snow accumulation on Board. Frost depth at frost tube#1=17.2"
2/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.02 M M
2/28/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/1/2019 8:00 AM T 0.1 0.01 M M
3/2/2019 8:00 AM 0.05 0.8 0.07 M M
3/3/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/4/2019 8:00 AM T T T 24.0 5.33 frost depth at Frost Tube#1=19.4".
3/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/10/2019 8:00 AM 0.71 8.8 0.91 M M
3/11/2019 1:00 PM 0.00 0.0 0.00 31.5 7.00 Been busy snowraking and shoveling snow off my sheds and home roof. Frost depth at frost tube#1 at 19.4"--same as last week. Even difficult grooming x-c ski trails. NOT FUN!
3/12/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/14/2019 8:00 AM 0.32 0.2 0.09 M M Core from board under-reports precip due to falling as rain starting about 8 p.m. on 3/13/19. Gage precip might be under-reported also as gage slipped from wet gloves and may have spilled a bit--uncertain
3/15/2019 8:00 AM 0.03 1.6 0.22 M M blizzard conditions yesterday--snow core from board may have been more from blowing/drifting snow and/or less SWE in gage perhaps also due to blowing snow and thus less deposition.
3/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/17/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/18/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 25.5 6.76 Frost depth at Frost Tube#1 is 19.1"--which I've dug up regularly this winter. Frost depth at Frost Tube#2 is 6.0"--today was first time I've cleared snow and dug down to read this one this year, thus much better insulated than FT#1.
3/19/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/20/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/21/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/22/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/23/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/24/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M First robin of year seen in back yard.
3/25/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 20.5 6.38 Frost depth at FrostTube#1=18.6" which has been dug up several times through winter. Frost depth at FrostTube#2=5.6" which was dug up one week ago for first time so less compromised but still would estimate that frost might be less than the 5.6" if taken at area with full effect of insulating snow cover.
3/26/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/27/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/28/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/29/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
3/30/2019 8:00 AM T T T M M
3/31/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/1/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.1 0.01 16.5 4.86 FrostTube#1=17.5"; FrostTube#2=5.2"--both have been checked previously so snow insulation not as effective. Estimate that frost depth is less than 5 inches. Light snow/drizzle yesterday melting on contact--ice in gage and on snowboard.
4/2/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.2 0.02 M M Snowing at time of measurement at 8 a.m.
4/3/2019 8:00 AM 0.06 0.6 0.08 M M Snowing steady at times between 8-11:30 a.m. Took a snow core and gage reading at 11:30 when stopped at which time there was .5" of new snow depth and the SWE totals reported for this day--Minor additional accumulation and trace precip following.
4/4/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/6/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/7/2019 9:00 AM 0.13 0.0 0.00 M M precip was in form of rain--snowpack definitely taking a hit. Rivers are rising.
4/8/2019 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 9.0 2.84 water and ice at ground level when doing total snow cores. Frost Tube #1=15.9" frost depth with 1" frost free top. FT#2=4.7". FT#3=3.0". FT#3 was first time reading--this is likely closest to true frost depth. FT#2 adn FT#3 had water in outer tubes.
4/9/2019 8:00 AM 0.02 0.0 0.00 M M precip fell as rain
4/10/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/11/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/12/2019 8:00 AM 0.29 4.4 0.57 M M snow began late day 4/11 as blizzard with strong winds.
4/13/2019 8:00 AM 0.06 0.6 0.08 M M very light snow throughout most of afternoon and early eve.
4/14/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/15/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 5.3 1.31 Frost Tube#1=13.5"; FT#2=4.2"; FT#3=1.5"
4/16/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/17/2019 8:00 AM 0.46 0.0 0.00 M M
4/18/2019 8:00 AM 0.16 0.0 0.00 M M
4/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/20/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/21/2019 8:00 AM 0.32 0.0 0.00 M M
4/22/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 0.0 0.00
4/23/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/24/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/25/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/26/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/27/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/28/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
4/29/2019 8:00 AM 0.51 0.2 0.06 0.0 0.00 very wet snow on snowboard--estimate that there was much more snow that had melted and run off board. Light snow falling at time of taking readings
4/30/2019 8:00 AM 0.05 0.0 0.00 M M There was light snow falling morning of 4/29/19 but melting upon impact--no accumulation as snow.
5/1/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 M M
5/2/2019 8:00 AM 0.21 0.0 0.00 M M
5/3/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
5/4/2019 8:00 AM 0.18 0.0 0.00 M M
5/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 0.0 0.00 M M
5/6/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
5/7/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
5/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 0.00 M M
5/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.0 0.00 M M
5/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/16/2019 8:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
5/17/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/18/2019 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
5/19/2019 8:00 AM 0.20 M M M M
5/20/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/21/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/22/2019 8:00 AM 0.22 M M M M
5/23/2019 8:00 AM 0.32 M M M M
5/24/2019 8:00 AM T M M M M
5/25/2019 8:00 AM 0.97 M M M M
5/26/2019 8:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/27/2019 8:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
5/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
5/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/5/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/8/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/9/2019 9:30 AM 0.69 M M M M
6/10/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/14/2019 7:30 AM 0.61 M M M M
6/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
6/17/2019 8:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/18/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/22/2019 8:00 AM 0.13 M M M M
6/23/2019 8:00 AM 0.30 M M M M
6/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M
6/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.35 M M M M
6/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
6/28/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
6/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
6/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
7/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/9/2019 7:00 AM 1.47 M M M M
7/10/2019 8:00 AM 0.58 M M M M
7/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M
7/12/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
7/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M
7/18/2019 8:00 AM 0.21 M M M M
7/19/2019 7:30 AM 0.02 M M M M
7/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.27 M M M M
7/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
7/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
7/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
7/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/5/2019 8:00 AM 0.18 M M M M
8/6/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/7/2019 7:30 AM 0.36 M M M M
8/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/11/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
8/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.33 M M M M
8/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.98 M M M M
8/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M
8/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M
8/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
8/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M
8/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.45 M M M M
8/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
8/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.42 M M M M
8/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M
8/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
8/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.31 M M M M
9/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 M M M M
9/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.99 M M M M
9/11/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/12/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M
9/13/2019 8:30 AM 0.77 M M M M
9/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M This rain came as a hard, quick-hitting squall with blustery wind.
9/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/21/2019 7:35 AM 0.64 M M M M
9/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M
9/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M
9/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/27/2019 7:30 AM 0.01 M M M M
9/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
9/30/2019 8:00 AM 0.60 M M M M



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
12/22/2018 12/26/2018 2:00 PM 5 0.13 7.1 M Snow depth on snow board of 1.4"--had .17"SWE. Gage had SWE of .09" so used average of the two, .13" as my reported multi-day precip amount. Frost depth of my primary frost tube of 4.5"
2/6/2019 2/27/2019 8:00 AM 22 0.69 10.0 1.65 Was gone for 3 weeks. Much snow and blowing snow in my absence. Hard drifts across the landscape. Station MNPK15 approx 7 miles north of me reported 19" snow during this period and station MNNR1 approx 20 miles south of me reported 22".



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