Station Overview Station Location
Station Number SD-PN-56 Latitude 44.127354
Station Name Rapid City 9.6 WNW Longitude -103.411575
County Pennington Elevation (ft) 4260



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 1.50 1.14 31 1.12 28 0.02 3 1 7 5 7.1 4 3
Nov 18 0.63 0.71 30 0.47 25 0.24 5 1 4 6 5.1 5 9
Dec 18 0.39 1.05 31 0.85 22 0.20 9 1 5 3 7.4 4 19
Jan 19 0.31 0.41 31 0.41 31 0.00 0 0 10 5 4.1 9 24
Feb 19 0.46 0.57 28 0.57 21 0.00 7 1 7 3 10.9 9 18
March 19 1.15 1.09 31 1.09 31 0.00 0 0 9 4 12.9 6 18
April 19 2.14 3.40 30 3.40 30 0.00 0 0 12 6 19.1 7 11
May 19 3.82 9.03 31 6.68 29 2.35 2 1 21 3 8.4 5 5
June 19 3.02 3.12 30 1.61 20 1.51 10 1 8 4 0.0 0 0
July 19 2.58 7.97 31 7.97 31 0.00 0 0 18 2 0.0 0 0
Aug 19 2.01 2.68 31 1.97 26 0.71 5 1 12 6 0.0 0 0
Sept 19 1.51 2.20 30 1.60 22 0.60 8 1 8 2 0.0 0 0
Water Year Totals: 19.52" 33.37" 365 days 27.74" 316 5.63" 49 days 8 121 days 49 days 75.0" 49 days 107 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 0.22
10/2/2018 0.00
10/3/2018 0.00
10/4/2018 T
10/5/2018 T
10/6/2018 0.01
10/7/2018 0.01
10/8/2018 0.07
10/9/2018 0.21
10/10/2018 0.32
10/11/2018 **
10/12/2018 **
10/13/2018 0.02
10/14/2018 0.28
10/15/2018 0.00
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 0.00
10/26/2018 0.00
10/27/2018 0.00
10/28/2018 T
10/29/2018 0.00
10/30/2018 T
10/31/2018 T
11/1/2018 0.00
11/2/2018 **
11/3/2018 **
11/4/2018 **
11/5/2018 **
11/6/2018 0.24
11/7/2018 0.00
11/8/2018 T
11/9/2018 0.01
11/10/2018 0.00
11/11/2018 T
11/12/2018 0.05
11/13/2018 0.00
11/14/2018 0.00
11/15/2018 0.00
11/16/2018 0.00
11/17/2018 0.09
11/18/2018 T
11/19/2018 T
11/20/2018 0.00
11/21/2018 0.00
11/22/2018 0.00
11/23/2018 0.00
11/24/2018 0.00
11/25/2018 0.32
11/26/2018 T
11/27/2018 0.00
11/28/2018 0.00
11/29/2018 0.00
11/30/2018 T
12/1/2018 0.13
12/2/2018 0.36
12/3/2018 0.00
12/4/2018 T
12/5/2018 0.00
12/6/2018 0.01
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 T
12/13/2018 0.03
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 **
12/21/2018 **
12/22/2018 **
12/23/2018 **
12/24/2018 **
12/25/2018 **
12/26/2018 **
12/27/2018 **
12/28/2018 0.20
12/29/2018 0.00
12/30/2018 0.00
12/31/2018 0.32
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2019 0.03
1/2/2019 0.00
1/3/2019 0.00
1/4/2019 0.00
1/5/2019 0.00
1/6/2019 0.00
1/7/2019 0.04
1/8/2019 0.02
1/9/2019 0.00
1/10/2019 0.00
1/11/2019 T
1/12/2019 T
1/13/2019 0.00
1/14/2019 0.00
1/15/2019 0.00
1/16/2019 0.00
1/17/2019 0.00
1/18/2019 0.04
1/19/2019 T
1/20/2019 T
1/21/2019 0.00
1/22/2019 0.13
1/23/2019 0.00
1/24/2019 0.01
1/25/2019 0.00
1/26/2019 0.03
1/27/2019 0.02
1/28/2019 0.08
1/29/2019 0.01
1/30/2019 T
1/31/2019 0.00
2/1/2019 0.00
2/2/2019 0.00
2/3/2019 0.00
2/4/2019 0.10
2/5/2019 T
2/6/2019 0.26
2/7/2019 0.12
2/8/2019 0.00
2/9/2019 0.00
2/10/2019 0.01
2/11/2019 0.00
2/12/2019 0.00
2/13/2019 0.00
2/14/2019 **
2/15/2019 **
2/16/2019 **
2/17/2019 **
2/18/2019 **
2/19/2019 **
2/20/2019 M
2/21/2019 0.00
2/22/2019 0.02
2/23/2019 T
2/24/2019 0.00
2/25/2019 0.01
2/26/2019 T
2/27/2019 0.00
2/28/2019 0.05
3/1/2019 0.00
3/2/2019 0.10
3/3/2019 T
3/4/2019 0.00
3/5/2019 0.00
3/6/2019 0.00
3/7/2019 0.17
3/8/2019 0.00
3/9/2019 0.04
3/10/2019 T
3/11/2019 0.00
3/12/2019 0.00
3/13/2019 0.00
3/14/2019 0.57
3/15/2019 0.00
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 T
3/24/2019 0.02
3/25/2019 0.11
3/26/2019 0.03
3/27/2019 0.00
3/28/2019 0.01
3/29/2019 T
3/30/2019 0.04
3/31/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2019 0.00
4/2/2019 0.00
4/3/2019 0.03
4/4/2019 0.43
4/5/2019 0.00
4/6/2019 T
4/7/2019 0.01
4/8/2019 0.00
4/9/2019 T
4/10/2019 0.70
4/11/2019 0.56
4/12/2019 0.20
4/13/2019 T
4/14/2019 0.00
4/15/2019 0.00
4/16/2019 T
4/17/2019 0.07
4/18/2019 T
4/19/2019 0.00
4/20/2019 0.00
4/21/2019 0.00
4/22/2019 0.86
4/23/2019 0.00
4/24/2019 0.00
4/25/2019 0.14
4/26/2019 T
4/27/2019 0.25
4/28/2019 0.01
4/29/2019 0.00
4/30/2019 0.14
5/1/2019 0.62
5/2/2019 0.09
5/3/2019 0.00
5/4/2019 0.04
5/5/2019 0.00
5/6/2019 0.09
5/7/2019 0.16
5/8/2019 0.36
5/9/2019 0.25
5/10/2019 0.00
5/11/2019 0.03
5/12/2019 0.06
5/13/2019 0.00
5/14/2019 T
5/15/2019 0.04
5/16/2019 0.17
5/17/2019 0.08
5/18/2019 0.67
5/19/2019 0.11
5/20/2019 0.11
5/21/2019 0.61
5/22/2019 **
5/23/2019 2.35
5/24/2019 0.23
5/25/2019 T
5/26/2019 0.04
5/27/2019 0.11
5/28/2019 1.67
5/29/2019 1.14
5/30/2019 T
5/31/2019 0.00
6/1/2019 0.79
6/2/2019 0.00
6/3/2019 0.01
6/4/2019 0.29
6/5/2019 T
6/6/2019 0.16
6/7/2019 0.00
6/8/2019 0.04
6/9/2019 T
6/10/2019 T
6/11/2019 0.13
6/12/2019 **
6/13/2019 **
6/14/2019 **
6/15/2019 **
6/16/2019 **
6/17/2019 **
6/18/2019 **
6/19/2019 **
6/20/2019 **
6/21/2019 1.51
6/22/2019 0.00
6/23/2019 T
6/24/2019 0.18
6/25/2019 0.01
6/26/2019 0.00
6/27/2019 0.00
6/28/2019 0.00
6/29/2019 0.00
6/30/2019 0.00
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2019 1.04
7/2/2019 0.00
7/3/2019 0.63
7/4/2019 0.75
7/5/2019 1.06
7/6/2019 0.53
7/7/2019 0.00
7/8/2019 0.00
7/9/2019 0.23
7/10/2019 0.16
7/11/2019 0.00
7/12/2019 0.17
7/13/2019 0.00
7/14/2019 0.05
7/15/2019 0.47
7/16/2019 0.05
7/17/2019 0.38
7/18/2019 0.06
7/19/2019 0.00
7/20/2019 0.06
7/21/2019 0.00
7/22/2019 0.02
7/23/2019 0.00
7/24/2019 0.00
7/25/2019 0.73
7/26/2019 T
7/27/2019 0.00
7/28/2019 0.86
7/29/2019 0.00
7/30/2019 T
7/31/2019 0.72
8/1/2019 T
8/2/2019 0.04
8/3/2019 0.00
8/4/2019 T
8/5/2019 0.01
8/6/2019 T
8/7/2019 0.00
8/8/2019 T
8/9/2019 0.10
8/10/2019 0.02
8/11/2019 0.75
8/12/2019 0.09
8/13/2019 0.00
8/14/2019 0.03
8/15/2019 0.14
8/16/2019 0.09
8/17/2019 0.00
8/18/2019 0.15
8/19/2019 0.00
8/20/2019 0.00
8/21/2019 **
8/22/2019 **
8/23/2019 **
8/24/2019 **
8/25/2019 0.71
8/26/2019 0.51
8/27/2019 T
8/28/2019 0.00
8/29/2019 0.00
8/30/2019 T
8/31/2019 0.04
9/1/2019 0.00
9/2/2019 0.00
9/3/2019 0.00
9/4/2019 0.00
9/5/2019 0.00
9/6/2019 0.00
9/7/2019 0.03
9/8/2019 0.00
9/9/2019 **
9/10/2019 **
9/11/2019 **
9/12/2019 **
9/13/2019 **
9/14/2019 **
9/15/2019 **
9/16/2019 0.60
9/17/2019 0.00
9/18/2019 0.06
9/19/2019 0.00
9/20/2019 0.00
9/21/2019 0.30
9/22/2019 0.17
9/23/2019 0.01
9/24/2019 0.00
9/25/2019 0.00
9/26/2019 T
9/27/2019 T
9/28/2019 0.26
9/29/2019 0.63
9/30/2019 0.14



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.22 M M M M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...vegetation has responded well to past weeks rain. Beautiful fall morning.
10/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer to southeast clear to west, calm wind. Pleasant fall morning...leaves about 90% changed on birch about 60% or less on rest of trees.
10/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...warm, very pleasant fall morning.
10/4/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...first time plants got nipped by frost this fall. A very light bit of moisture in the air at obs. time.
10/5/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasant fall morning.
10/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Thin wispy clouds, calm wind, heavy frost this morning. Most flowers froze but some may make it next to house.
10/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Tops of ridges in fog. Fog moving down into canyon bottom, calm wind.
10/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.07 0.1 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, tops of ridges foggy, calm wind...light dusting of snow. Snow limited to hard surfaces like roof, deck and tree leaves and needles. Started snowing heavily by 7:25 am after obs. completed.
10/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.21 1.7 M M M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, wet heavy snow...good consistent snow cover.
10/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.32 3.0 M 3.0 M Temp:28°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze, wet heavy snow...trees with leaves look pretty heavy with snow. No tree damage evident thus far. Good consistent snow cover.
10/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.28 2.3 M 3.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, light breeze...good even snow cover. Cold morning, looks more like winter than fall.
10/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...good snow cover with a few bare spots under trees.
10/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds to the northwest, calm wind...quiet morning.
10/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...Bogus Jim and Box Elder creeks up just a bit from recent snow melt.
10/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
10/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...pleasantly warm.
10/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning.
10/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...yard still mostly green. Red oaks in our yard just now showing some faint color while other trees have long lost their leaves.
10/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...pleasant fall morning.
10/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...frosty morning.
10/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...pleasantly warm morning. Dryer conditions are starting to show after past few weeks of moisture(snow).
10/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...beautiful full moon just starting to set at observation time.
10/26/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind...pleasant but cool fall morning.
10/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant fall morning. Neat cloud formations this morning.
10/28/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...heavy frost on the grass and roof this morning. Trace of rain was just a few drops in the air. Bogus Jim and Box Elder creeks down a bit from past two weeks of dry, warmer weather.
10/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 40°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Yard has been transitioning to winter brown but still has a fair amount of green remaining.
10/30/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds to west calm wind...trace of rain late yesterday afternoon with gusty wind.
10/31/2018 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind, chilly morning...very short period of corn snow late yesterday afternoon. No accumulation.
11/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
11/7/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...pretty cold for this time of year.
11/8/2018 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...light dusting of snow last night.
11/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M M M Temp: 3°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very cold morning for early November. Light dusting of snow last night.
11/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Thin, broken cloud layer, calm wind...warmer last night. Yard still in the process of turning winter brown. Bogus Jim creek still flowing past our driveway.
11/11/2018 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
11/12/2018 7:00 AM 0.05 1.5 M 1.5 M Temp: 4°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...very cold for this time of year. Fluffy, dry snow good even snow cover.
11/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...snow cover gone from exposed slopes.
11/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
11/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze with wind beginning to pick up speed. Warming up quickly this morning.
11/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. High thin clouds, calm wind. Soil and vegetation drying out.
11/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.09 0.6 M 0.5 M Temp: 13°F at obs. time. Overcast with very light snow in the air, tops of ridges foggy...calm wind. Snow is very crusty bottom layer frozen to deck. Good even snow cover.
11/18/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud layer, calm wind. Did not loose much snow cover from yesterday...road still snow packed and icy.
11/19/2018 7:00 AM T T M 0.5 M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...very light snow in the air. Bare ground vs. snow covered ground very close to 50% for each.
11/20/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...frosty morning.
11/21/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant fall morning.
11/22/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...quiet Thanksgiving morning.
11/23/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Still a tint of green in the yard.
11/24/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast with calm wind. Late entering weather info. due to internet issues with provider.
11/25/2018 7:00 AM 0.32 2.7 M 3.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover. Started snowing about 10:00am yesterday morning with heavy wet snow. Snow received later in the day and evening a dryer snow. Trees heavy with snow.
11/26/2018 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 2.5 0.30 Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, scattered thin clouds, calm wind. Trace of new snow early evening yesterday...good even snow cover with trees still loaded with snow.
11/27/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, calm wind...trees still snow packed. Snow starting to come off exposed slopes but good even snow cover otherwise.
11/28/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind. Losing snow cover around trees and exposed slopes.
11/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Thin, broken cloud layer, calm wind...areas were we have snow run about .5 in. we are close to the 50-50 line of no snow cover vs. snow cover.
11/30/2018 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning. Light sprinkle of rain this morning, enough to wet the deck.
12/1/2018 7:00 AM 0.13 1.1 M 1.5 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing steady fine snow at obs. time...calm wind. Precipitation started as rain late last evening must have turned to snow early this morning. Snow is wet seems to have good moisture in it. Good even snow cover.
12/2/2018 7:00 AM 0.36 3.6 M 5.0 0.50 Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...excellent snow cover. Trees loaded with snow looks like a winter wonderland land. **Total snow and ice melted core value may include a bit of snow/ice from last weeks storm. Snow depths and melted values same numbers a decimal point off but they are correct.
12/3/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp: 12°F at obs. time. Overcast with clearing to the W/SW, calm wind. Cold, quiet morning good snow cover, trees packed with snow.
12/4/2018 7:00 AM T T M 4.0 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light dusting of snow early this morning. Good, even snow cover, trees still loaded with snow.
12/5/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temp: 8°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...cold morning.
12/6/2018 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 3.5 M Temp: 5°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very cold morning our deer have frost on their back. Light dusting of snow that started about 9:00 pm last night.
12/7/2018 7:00 AM T T M 3.5 M Temp: 3°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, light wind...very cold. Trace of snow mid morning yesterday. Some bare patches on steep, exposed slopes in canyon.
12/8/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.5 M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light wind...warmer this morning. Good snow cover except exposed slopes.
12/9/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 26° F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...pleasant morning, not so cold. Snow cover remains pretty consistent.
12/10/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 0.45 Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Hazy thin clouds, calm wind...snow cover grainy and loose almost like a course sand. Exposed slope in canyon down to 25% or less snow cover remaining areas still have good consistent snow cover,
12/11/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast with blue sky showing through, calm wind. Snow cover thinning under and around base of trees as well as any slopes facing the sun.
12/12/2018 7:00 AM T T M 2.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Broken could cover, calm wind...very light snow late morning yesterday.
12/13/2018 7:00 AM 0.03 T M 2.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Precipitation was mostly rain with a few flakes of snow. Things were pretty slushy/wet last night but the wind must have evaporated most of liquid moisture off the deck/sidewalk before it had a chance to freeze this morning.
12/14/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time, Scattered thin clouds, calm wind...bare patches growing around trees and exposed areas.
12/15/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, breezy with gusty wind...warm morning. Snow cover still consistent but with larger bare patches and some slopes almost completely bare.
12/16/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...pleasant, frosty morning. Depth of total snow and ice may be closer to .5" kind of challenging to come up the a representative number.
12/17/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...snow cover patchy with more snow in protected areas and exposed slopes bare.
12/18/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp; 29°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...some larger patches of snow, up to an acre or more, still remain in shaded areas.
12/19/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Broken cloud layer, light breeze stronger on ridge tops.
12/29/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy clouds, calm wind...cold morning. Total depth of snow will include old, buried, crusty snow from pre-Christmas snow storms.
12/30/2018 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...warmer morning. Good snow cover but a little patchy on exposed canyon slope.
12/31/2018 7:00 AM 0.32 2.5 M 4.5 0.57 Temp: 8°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, breezy...good consistent snow cover some wind blown snow but not bad. Moisture yesterday was rain most of day until about 8:00PM when it began to turn to snow. **Total snow and ice melted core value will contain moisture(snow) from pre Christmas snow storms.
1/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 5.0 M Temp: -3°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...very cold morning. Smoke in the air from slash pile burning.
1/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. Warmer this morning good consistent snow cover. Total depth of snow/ice will include some old snow from before Christmas.
1/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Wispy clouds, calm wind...snow starting to burn off exposed slope in canyon.
1/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...bare patches under trees, exposed southeast facing slope in canyon <50% snow cover.
1/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.5 M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Broken, hazy cloud layer, calm wind, pleasant morning...losing snow at a more rapid rate. Some areas with 4" of snow others with 0" and everything in between.
1/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, quiet morning...still holding some snow cover on the flats and more so where surfaces only receive indirect sun.
1/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M 2.0 0.37 Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind. Precipitation was rain that froze to all surfaces. Between .1" and .2" ice on deck and sidewalk. Total depth of snow and ice and the melted value was taken at a location that appeared to be the average between no snow and max snow depth.
1/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.3 M 2.0 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...light snowfall last evening dusted all the bare areas white.
1/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 2.0 M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...cooler morning. Existing snow very crusty.
1/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp; 28°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind.
1/11/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind.
1/12/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 0.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...heavy frost on roof, deck and side walk. Snow coverage is close to <50% so today total depth of snow is more of an uneducated guess at .5"
1/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...remaining snow very crusty. Ice where compacted by walking or car traffic. Just not enough sun this time of year to completely melt things.
1/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Thin, broken layer of clouds, light breeze. Snow still hanging on in protected areas and places with indirect sun light. Lots of ice from melting and refreezing.
1/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
1/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...trees frosted from about mid-slope to tops of ridges.
1/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Clear skies with scattered clouds, calm wind.
1/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M 0.5 M Temp: 15°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...some occasional snow flakes in the air, a bit of fog along the top of ridges. **At our location we still have some larger patches of old snow and ice. if you were to measure total snow/ice at those locations it would average around 1.5 to 2 inches.
1/19/2019 7:00 AM T 0.3 M 0.5 M Temp: 17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...trees frosted on upper haft of ridges. Total depth of snow/ice is what has fallen in the latest snow storm the past two days. We still have old crusty patches of snow from earlier in January not included in these measurements.
1/20/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...light sprinkle of rain last night that froze on deck and sidewalk.
1/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 26°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...protected areas still have crusty snow/ice from early January snow storms.
1/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 1.3 M 1.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Clear skies, very light breeze...good snow cover. Very little if any wind drifted snow.
1/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy...snow cover burning off exposed slope in canyon.
1/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.3 M 1.5 M Temp: 11°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet, cold morning. Light snow showers late last night. Temperature dropped to 7° F by the time report was submitted 8:00 am.
1/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, gusty wind...light intermittent snowfall began around 07:30am this morning. Will record any accumulation on tomorrows report.
1/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.4 M 2.0 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very light intermittent snow in the air.
1/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 T M 1.5 M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Clear skies, breezy...moisture yesterday was a mixture of rain and snow that melted as it hit the ground.
1/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 0.4 M 4.5 0.94 Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Overcast, gusty wind, blowing snow. Snow board/Rain Guage is in a protected area but may have been affected by blowing snow. ***Total depth of snow and ice measurement was taken at a location that has had snow cover since Christmas. This is not drifted snow. Most of the snow is crusty and icy with some newer snow on top.***
1/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.2 M 1.0 M Temp: 12°F at obs. time. Overcast, gusty wind, occasional snow in the air...very cold. Fairly even snow cover considering the gusty wind. Total depth of snow does not include the very old patches of snow.
1/30/2019 7:00 AM T T M 1.0 M Temp: 5°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud cover, calm wind...very cold. More ice accumulation this winter than in past years just not enough sun to completely melt snow and ice. Part of the yard has had snow cover since Christmas.
1/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...smoke in the air form slash pile burning.
2/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...still some larger patches of crusty snow/ice in protected areas.
2/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, light breeze...stronger on ridge tops. Pleasant winter morning, melting some ice but a long way to go.
2/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, tops of ridges obscured...about 1/10 mile visibility. Calm wind, frozen precipitation in the air by 07:40am.
2/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 1.0 M 4.0 0.94 Temp; -1°F at obs. time. Thin wispy cloud cover, heavier to the south, calm wind, good consistent snow cover...very cold. Total depth of snow and the melted value from core includes snow from last night and old crusty/icy snow that has been on ground since Christmas.
2/5/2019 7:00 AM T T M 1.0 M Temp: -2°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind...cold.
2/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.26 4.8 M 5.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, quiet morning...light snow in the air at obs. time. Good even snow cover, snow very light and fluffy. Total snow depth does not include patches of old crusty snow from last month.
2/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.12 1.9 M 6.0 M Temp: -6°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, trees packed with snow...very cold. Good even snow cover. Our Oregon Scientific digital thermometer indicates we were down to -12°F sometime last night. Total depth of snow does not include patches of old crusty/icy snow from last month. By the time we submitted this report it is clearing to the West/N. West with blue skies.
2/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: -9°F at obs. time. Clear skies calm wind...temperature dropped to -17°F during the night for the low.
2/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, calm wind...quiet morning with good snow cover, trees lightly snow packed. Snow cover holding on exposed canyon slopes.
2/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.6 M 5.0 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...very light snow in the air a foggy haze as well. New snow very light and fluffy does not contain much moisture. Feels very cold outside.
2/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 1.70 Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Overcast skies but starting to clear, calm wind...good consistent snow cover. **Total depth of snow and the melted core value includes old crusty/icy snow from January and December.
2/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 4°F at obs. time. Clear skies w/thin hazy clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. Good even snow cover...snow holding on exposed slopes in canyon. Never knew temps in the high 20's yesterday afternoon could actually feel warm. Total depth of snow does not include old patches of crusty/icy snow.
2/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 M Temp: 23°F at obs. time. Overcast skies, calm wind...trees just about free of snow. Exposed slope in canyon about 80% snow cover otherwise good consistent snow cover elsewhere.
2/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind. Total depth of snow is an average which includes old crusty/icy snow from late Dec. and Jan.
2/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.9 M 10.0 M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snowing lightly at obs. time. Total depth of snow includes bottom layer of old crusty snow from late Dec. Old crusty snow layer is not present in more exposed areas. Bogus Jim and Box Elder Creek have thick layers of ice.
2/23/2019 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 9.0 M Temp: 4°F at obs. time. Thin broken clouds, calm wind...smoke in the air from slash pile burning. New snow yesterday morning was very fluffy and dry. Snow reports seem inconsistent due to uneven layer of old crusty snow underneath more recent snows.
2/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.0 M Temp: 1°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. A few bare spots showing on exposed slope in canyon...about 80% snow coverage. Ice buildup behind culvert on Box Elder Creek approaching 4 feet thick.
2/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.4 M 9.5 1.02 Temp: -4°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, very cold heavy air...new light fluffy snow after 9:00pm last night.
2/26/2019 7:00 AM T 0.1 M 9.0 M Temp: -1°F at obs. time. Thin, broken cloud layer, calm wind...trees frosted on upper 1/2 of ridges. Can't remember any such a continuously long cold spell as this in the Black Hills.
2/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.0 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind. Exposed slope in canyon about 70-80% snow cover. Total depth of snow does include bottom layer of old icy snow from past Dec.
2/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 1.0 M 9.5 M Temp: 6°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy inconsistent cloud layer, calm wind...good new snow cover last night. Ice continuing to build on Bogus Jim and Box Elder creeks.
3/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.0 M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind. It's been a long winter...deer are coming to our bird feeder and eating the seeds discarded by the birds.
3/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 1.6 M 10.5 M Temp: 0°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, very light snow in the air increasing in volume by the time report was submitted. Good even snow cover, very cold.
3/3/2019 7:00 AM T 0.2 M 10.0 M Temp: -11°F at obs. time. Hazy, thin clouds, calm wind...temperature dropped to -13°F overnight. Pretty intense cold this morning. Deer still coming into bird feeder to pick up discarded seeds.
3/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 1.21 Temp: -17°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...bitter cold. Four foot diameter culvert for Bogus Jim Creek under our driveway almost completely plugged with ice. Creek may start running across driveway if temps don't start warming soon.
3/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...amazing how warm 9° feels compared to -17° yesterday morning.
3/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 M Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...exposed slope in canyon has about 50%-60% snow cover. Total depth of snow includes lower layer of icy snow from late Dec.
3/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 1.9 M 11.5 M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good even snow cover.
3/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.5 M M M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Overcast, snow in the air, breezy/blustery.
3/10/2019 7:00 AM T T M M M Temp: 6°F at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, calm wind...cold again this morning.
3/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 10.0 1.57 Temp: 10°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...good consistent snow cover except on exposed slope in canyon(<50%).
3/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M
3/13/2019 8:30 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze, heavy air...no new snow as of 08:50am. Box Elder creek up substanually after yesterdays warmth. Bogus Jim Creek flowing across top of ice. Ice on Bogus Jim close to 3.5 feet thick at the culvert where it goes under our driveway.
3/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.57 8.5 M 12.5 M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy, still drifting snow.
3/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 9°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cold morning.
3/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 10.0 M Temp: 19°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet late winter morning.
3/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 10.0 M Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Hazy, thin cloud layer calm wind...snow heavy/crusty. Not much melting yesterday except on driveway where I used snow blower.
3/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.5 1.93 Temp: 22°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...nice late winter morning.
3/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 9.0 M Temp: 24°F at obs. time. Clear skies, scattered clouds to SW. Calm wind...not much melt water showing up in Box Elder or Bogus Jim Creeks as of yesterday.
3/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 8.5 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant first morning of spring. Exposed slope in canyon just about devoid of snow. Bare spots showing around trees...still lots of snow to melt.
3/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.5 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...Box Elder creek up a bit and water flowing across the top of ice on Bogus Jim creek.
3/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 5.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...Box Elder creek increased flow as the day warmed yesterday. Bogus Jim creek flowing strong across top of thick ice. Flows dropped off last night as the temperature cooled.
3/23/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 3.0 M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Overcast, light fog/haze on ridge tops. Calm wind...heavy air. Light drizzle yesterday afternoon and last night. Remaining snow cover is patchy and close to less than 50% coverage.
3/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy about 1/4 mile visibility...calm wind. Still have larger patches of snow but we're less than 50% snow cover. Drizzle last night...very damp air.
3/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, very foggy visibility approx. 1/10 mile, calm wind. Box Elder Creek up from snow melt. Bogus Jim Creek flow has dropped off to very little flow compared to last week. Light corn snow about 7:30 am did not last long.
3/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 T M T M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Hazy cloud layer, calm wind...heavy frost this morning on most surfaces. Good to see the sun this morning.
3/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud layer, light breeze on ridge tops. Box Elder Creek up from snow melt, Bogus Jim Creek down to a trickle although there is still lots of ice along its course.
3/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, ridge tops foggy, calm wind...damp morning
3/29/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...ridge tops foggy. Box Elder Creek up from yesterday with snow melt. Bogus Jim Creek a trickle or less at our location.
3/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.2 M T M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover...spots of blue showing, calm wind. Moisture in gauge was a combination of frozen drizzle from yesterday and light snow last night. Still have a trace of old snow on ground here and there.
3/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 29°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cool but nice spring morning.
4/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning.
4/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 25°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...moderately heavy frost this morning. Box Elder creek still up from snow melt.
4/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 0.6 M 0.5 M Temp: 31°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snowing. Good even snow cover.
4/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.43 1.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud cover, calm wind...fog pockets along ridges. Melting of snow cover started yesterday afternoon. Took new snow measurement then.
4/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Thin hazy cloud layer, light breeze...Box Elder creek still up with snow melt.
4/6/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning. Snow almost gone only isolated patches remain mostly north/northwest facing slopes.
4/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M T M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind...Box Elder creek running strong from snow melt.
4/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...bits of green started to show in yard these past two weeks. Yard now has consistent green tint. Box Elder creek up a bit more yesterday...flowing strong.
4/9/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...damp morning. Frost on deck and other hard surfaces.
4/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.70 4.0 M 4.5 M Temp: 27°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air, trees heavy with snow no breakage...yet.
4/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.56 6.6 M 11.5 M Temp: 20°F at obs. time. Overcast, almost a bit hazy or foggy...calm wind. Looks like a winter wonderland with trees packed with snow. No tree breakage yet but smaller trees bent over from heavy snow.
4/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.20 4.2 M 15.5 1.75 Temp: 21°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover w/blue sky, calm wind...beautiful morning. Trees heavily packed with snow, snow cover even and deep. No observed tree damage other than small trees bent over. The last half or so of the total snow received did not have the moisture content of the first 24 hours or so of snow fall.
4/13/2019 7:00 AM T T M 9.5 M Temp: 18°F at obs. time. Blue skies, scattered thin clouds, very light breeze. Some melt yesterday but trees still snow packed and exposed slopes still covered with snow. Box Elder creek up and flowing strong.
4/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 7.0 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Hazy blue skies, light breeze...snow coming off exposed slope in canyon (about 70-75 coverage). Consistent snow cover elsewhere. Box Elder creek still raising a bit with snow melt.
4/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M 4.0 1.19 Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...snow pretty much gone from exposed slope in canyon. Snow cover remains elsewhere but is uneven with bare spots around trees.
4/16/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast with a few breaks in the clouds, calm wind. Snow cover leaving rapidly. Light sprinkle of rain last night.
4/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.07 0.0 M T M Temp: 42°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...Box Elder creek up flowing strong. Rain showers last evening.
4/18/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M T M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...nice early spring morning. Box Elder Creek still raising a bit and flowing strong.
4/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze.
4/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time...warming up quickly. Temperature has risen from 47° at 07:00am to 57° at 8:10am. Broken cloud cover, calm wind. Box Elder Creek continues to rise a bit each day.
4/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good to see things greening up. Thick ice still along small section of Bogus Jim Creek. Box Elder Creek flowing strong from snow melt.
4/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.86 0.0 M M M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...good moisture yesterday and last night. Yard looking greener everyday.
4/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...heavy frost on deck and yard this morning
4/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder Creek up a bit more flowing strong.
4/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 0.0 M M M Temp: 41°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...yard about 75-80% green. Choke Cherry only hardwood buds close to opening.
4/26/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 33° at obs. time. Thin hazy clouds, calm wind. Box Elder creek running higher than it has in 1-1/2 to 2 years.
4/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.25 1.0 M 1.0 M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Dissipating fog along ridge tops, scattered clouds and blue sky...calm wind. Looks like a winter wonderland, trees packed with heavy wet snow.
4/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 0.0 M M M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Thin, hazy clouds, calm wind...frost on the deck and yard this morning.
4/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...gusty wind during the night.
4/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 1.7 M 1.5 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing...calm wind. Snow not as heavy as you would expect for a spring snow. Good even snow cover.
5/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.62 5.4 M 6.5 M Temp: 30°F at obs. time. Overcast, snowing...calm wind. Trees heavily packed with snow. Our local deer herd is wondering if winter will ever come to an end as they scrounge under the bird feeder for discarded seeds.
5/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M 3.5 M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...frosty morning. Did not get new snow accumulation measured before it melted. I would say we received between 1/2" and 1" of new snow.
5/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M T M Temp: 38°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...soil condition appears close to being saturated at our location.
5/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 0.0 M M M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, some thin wispy clouds...calm wind. Box Elder Creek running strong, Bogus Jim Creek running but past our location.
5/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...quiet morning.
5/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, calm wind. Freezing rain/snow on deck after 07:00am this morning.
5/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, fog pockets along ridge...calm wind.
5/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.36 0.0 M M M Temp: 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, misting/rain, light wind. Box Elder Creek up a bit and still flowing very strong. Bogus Jim Creek flow up a bit as well.
5/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.25 0.0 M M M Temp: 35°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...a little bit of haze but no fog. Moisture yesterday was a mix of rain turning to consistent snow during the late afternoon. Snow melted as it hit the ground...no accumulation.
5/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 28°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...frosty morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks continue to rise a bit.
5/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp; 41°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds...breezy.
5/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 0.0 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Sunshine some hazy thin clouds, calm wind...frost on the deck and grass this morning.
5/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...yard greening up nicely since the arrival of warmer, sunny weather.
5/14/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant morning.
5/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time.
5/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
5/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.08 M M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...damp morning.
5/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.67 0.1 M M M Temp: 36°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow on the grass and slush on the deck. Snow quickly disappearing.
5/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 0.3 M M M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Overcast, light snow in the air...calm wind. Snow sticking to the deck, roofs and lightly to the lawn grass. Both Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks have increased flow.
5/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.11 0.3 M M M Temp; 34°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...snow sticking to deck, grass and trees. Same snow and moisture content measurements as yesterday.
5/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.61 2.3 M 2.5 M Temp: 33°F at obs. time. Snowing, fog, calm wind...heavy wet snow. Trees heavy with snow.
5/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 0.0 M 5.0 M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...fair amount of snow to melt. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks up and will probably go higher. Some large and small tree damage from snow storm.
5/25/2019 7:00 AM T M M 2.0 M Temp: 39°F at obs. time. Sunshine, a few thin hazy clouds, calm wind. Lots of melt yesterday with bare patches showing under trees and exposed slope in canyon just about bare. Box Elder creek up and flowing very strong. Bogus Jim creek flowing strong as well...more than it has in 2-3 years.
5/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant spring morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks very high with strong flow. Both creeks are running more than bank full.
5/27/2019 6:45 AM 0.11 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy, misting/light precipitation...calm wind. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks flowing bank or more full.
5/28/2019 7:00 AM 1.67 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Overcast, raining, calm wind...amazing to see the volume of water flowing in Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks. Yard and surrounding area beyond saturated. Yard greened up nicely from past winter and oaks just know starting to break buds.
5/29/2019 7:00 AM 1.14 M M M M Temp; 43°F at obs. time. Sunshine, hazy overcast, calm wind. Bogus Jim creek flow has dropped from a high yesterday afternoon...still flowing bank full or more. This is the most water in Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks we have seen since moving here in 2006.
5/30/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, hazy, calm wind.
5/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks running full and high although they have dropped from their highs.
6/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.79 M M M M Temp; 48°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies but a bit hazy...calm wind. Good rain yesterday from afternoon thunderstorms. Did increase flow a bit on Bogus Jim and Box Elder creek.
6/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks are dropping a bit but still have strong, bank full flow.
6/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant late spring morning. Most of our yard trees, flowers and bushes are late developing this spring. Even the yard is a little rough from winter kill.
6/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.29 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, sunshine, calm wind...nice warm morning. Hail storm yesterday afternoon produced nickel and quarter size hail with some golf ball sized hail mixed in for good measure. No major damage except buds, flowers and leaves shredded. Lasted about 20 min+/-.
6/5/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine...pleasant morning.
6/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...yard and surrounding area greening up nicely. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks continue to drop but still have strong flow and are bank full.
6/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 67°F at obs. time. Sunshine, some cloud cover, breezy...pleasant morning.
6/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, light breeze...noticeably cooler this morning. The yard and surrounding area looking very green even with the slow start to the growing season.
6/9/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, light breeze...cool this morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks continue to drop but both creeks still have good strong flow.
6/10/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...another cool morning.
6/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...just finished raining before 0700 obs.
6/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool morning. All our flowers, garden pants, trees, etc. have been very slow to develop. Guess it says a lot about the winter/spring we've had.
6/23/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...heavy dew the past few mornings. Two light rain showers late yesterday afternoon. Both Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks significantly down from high water. Both creeks still have good flow. Bogus Jim looks like it may flow well into summer/fall past our location.
6/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.18 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant morning. Two rain showers yesterday afternoon one was intense but short duration.
6/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine, calm wind...quiet morning. Very brief hail storm (pea size)yesterday afternoon from thunderstorm north of our location.
6/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Large thunderstorm to north of our location last night.
6/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning. Large thunderstorms north and south of our location last night.
6/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, heavy dew...warming up quickly this morning.
6/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Clear skies, a bit of haze, calm wind. Humidity up yesterday and feeling that way this morning.
6/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 67°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...humidity up again this morning. Trees, flowers and garden plants looking better with more sunshine and warmth.
7/1/2019 7:00 AM 1.04 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind, some lingering fog pockets along ridges. Heavy rain mid afternoon yesterday and strong thunderstorm before midnight with lots of lightning.
7/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, light breeze...pleasant morning.
7/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, calm wind some scattered clouds...pleasant morning. At least three thunderstorms passed over us from yesterday afternoon through the night.
7/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Overcast with bits of blue showing, foggy on ridge tops...calm wind. Box Elder Creek is up to the level it was a month ago. Without an accurate gauge it's hard to say but would estimate it's up 2-3 feet from yesterday before the storms. Bogus Jim Creek is for the most part unaffected and flowing about the same. Had three separate thunderstorms pass over our location yesterday afternoon and one late last night. Very little hail.
7/5/2019 7:00 AM 1.06 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Overcast with some breaks in the clouds, light breeze...wet. Box Elder Creek up from yesterdays storms to highest I have seen it since moving here in 2006 (up maybe another 2+ feet from yesterday). Bogus Jim Creek still not affected much from last few days rain...flow level about the same.
7/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.53 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...wet and green. Bogus Jim Creek finally responded to the past few days rain and is up maybe 4-6 inches. Box Elder Creek still very high and flowing very strong (maybe dropped 1/2 foot from yesterday morning).
7/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...pleasant morning.
7/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 67°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasant morning.
7/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.23 M M M M Temp:54°F at obs. time. Wispy thin clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Nice slow shower yesterday afternoon.
7/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.16 M M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Bright clear morning, light breeze...atmosphere a little more comfortable this morning. Nice gentle shower yesterday afternoon.
7/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, light breeze. Box Elder Creek still up and flowing strong. Bogus Jim Creek up and with more flow than prior to last weeks thunderstorms.
7/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Hazy overcast w/some patches of blue, calm wind...lots of lightning and thunder with rain early this morning around 3:30am.
7/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, sunshine calm wind...pleasant morning. Countryside looks about as green as it can get.
7/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Scattered mix of clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Thunderstorm early this morning.
7/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.47 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...nickel and dime size hail yesterday afternoon. Some plant damage but not too bad.
7/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Clear skies some scattered clouds to the north, light breeze...pleasant morning. Lots of thunderstorm activity to the north and south of our location last evening.
7/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.38 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...wet. Heavy thunderstorm activity to north of us last evening.
7/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, light breeze...pleasant morning.
7/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 66°F at obs. time. Bright, clear morning, light breeze...pleasant morning.
7/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, light breeze...brief rain shower early this morning.
7/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...heavy clouds to the west.
7/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 55°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Vegetation in the Hills about as green as it can be. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks flowing strong but have dropped significantly from highs the first week of July.
7/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Scattered wispy clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
7/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...temp rising quickly this morning.
7/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.73 M M M M Temp: 63°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Good rain yesterday afternoon with a short duration (5-8 min) of pea sized hail.
7/26/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 64°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant morning.
7/27/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Scattered wispy clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks down to more normal level but still flowing strong. Plant development still seems to be a few weeks behind normal.
7/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.86 M M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...good rain shower yesterday afternoon. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks a little cloudy but did not come up.
7/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...looks like rain to the south. Cool, pleasant morning for July.
7/30/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Scattered thin clouds, calm wind...light sprinkle yesterday morning.
7/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.72 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Good rain early this morning thunderstorm with strong wind and driving rain. Lots of lightning and thunder.
8/1/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 66°F at obs. time. Overcast, sprinkle at obs. time, light breeze...pleasant morning.
8/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 60°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind.
8/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze...pleasant morning. Heavy dew this morning which as been the case many mornings this summer. Vegetation in good shape but as mentioned before development has been behind all summer. Box Elder and Bogus Jim Creeks still flowing strong but at a more "normal" level.
8/4/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, overcast to northwest, light breeze.
8/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 69°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...warm but pleasant morning.
8/6/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, light breeze...quiet morning(for awhile anyway).
8/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Less dew on the grass this morning.
8/8/2019 7:00 AM T 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...a bit hazy this morning.
8/9/2019 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind, nice rain shower this morning...freshened things up. We were starting to see a few dry spots around trees/rocks in the yard.
8/10/2019 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Scattered wispy clouds, light breeze...pleasant morning. Small thunderstorm and sprinkle yesterday afternoon. High humidity early yesterday evening fog/haze along ridges.
8/11/2019 7:00 AM 0.75 M M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning. Rain really freshened things up. Multiple rain showers from yesterday afternoon through the night.
8/12/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Sunshine, clear skies, calm wind...very pleasant morning. Slow drizzle yesterday afternoon.
8/13/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Clear skies, sunshine, calm wind...cool morning.
8/14/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: temp: 55°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...cooler morning. Rain shower early this morning.
8/15/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...early morning thunderstorm.
8/16/2019 7:00 AM 0.09 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant late summer morning.
8/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...mornings are starting to feel cooler. Box Elder and Bogus Jim creeks still flowing above what you would "normally" expect this time of the summer.
8/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.15 M M M M Temp: 51°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool morning. Fog pockets along ridge tops.
8/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Skies bright and clear with a few wispy clouds, light breeze...pleasant late summer morning.
8/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 61°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind. Box Elder Creek has dropped flow noticeably over the past few days. Bogus Jim Creek flow not down as much.
8/26/2019 7:00 AM 0.51 M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover to east and south scattered clouds to northwest...breezy. Nice cool late summer morning good moisture yesterday and last night. Keeping things green and fire danger down.
8/27/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze...cool late summer morning.
8/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 48°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...cooler mornings starting to be more consistent.
8/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Skies a little hazy but otherwise clear, light breeze...local deer heard starting to munch on flowers, etc. in the yard to put on weight for winter.
8/30/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light sprinkle at obs. time. Amazing how green we are at our location this late into the summer.
8/31/2019 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...quiet morning.
9/1/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind, heavy dew this morning...pleasant late summer morning.
9/2/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Overcast, foggy haze in the air...calm wind. By the time report submitted ridge tops in fog. Heavy dew this morning with humidity up a bit.
9/3/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 59°F at obs. time. Clear skies but a bit hazy, light breeze. Box Elder Creek has now flowed all summer from our location through the canyon (sink holes) past Dotty VFD and on through the hog back to the east. First time this has happened since we moved here in 2006.
9/4/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Sunshine, scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant morning.
9/5/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Overcast, light breeze...pleasant late summer morning. Dry spots are starting to show up in the yard around trees and rocks.
9/6/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 56° at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...Box Elder creek continues to drop flow. Bogus Jim Creek maybe down just a bit.
9/7/2019 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Temp: 57°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...quiet morning. The little showers we received yesterday and cooler temps have freshened things up a bit.
9/8/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Broken overcast, calm wind...starting to feel like early fall. Occasional yellow leaf here and there.
9/17/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 65°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...warming up quickly this morning.
9/18/2019 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Temp: 52°F at obs. time. Thin cloud layer, calm wind.
9/19/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind...pleasant late summer morning. Box elder Creek continues to flow through the canyon past sink holes to Dotty Fire Department and beyond. Have not seen the creek flow that far this late into the summer since we moved here. Bogus Jim Creek continues to flow past our location at an average rate for this time of year.
9/20/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 62°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind...pleasant morning.
9/21/2019 7:00 AM 0.30 M M M M Temp: 46°F at obs. time. Clear skies, calm wind, cool morning. Rain (no hail) freshened things up a bit...yard and plants showing some moisture stress. Lots of lightning and thunder in storms last night
9/22/2019 7:00 AM 0.17 M M M M Temp: 45°F at obs. time. Overcast, sprinkling at obs. time, nice early morning shower.
9/23/2019 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Temp: 43°F at obs. time. Wispy clouds, calm wind...cool morning.
9/24/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 54°F at obs. time. Overcast, breezy...
9/25/2019 7:00 AM 0.00 0.0 M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool, damp morning.
9/26/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 37°F at obs. time. Thin wispy clouds, very breezy...warming up quickly this morning. A few drops of rain yesterday.
9/27/2019 7:00 AM T M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...cool morning.
9/28/2019 7:00 AM 0.26 M M M M Temp: 44°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light rain at observation time. Even at the end of the growing season rain always seems to green things up.
9/29/2019 7:00 AM 0.63 M M M M Temp: 49°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...light fog along ridge tops. Good late season rain the past two days has helped dry spots in the yard.
9/30/2019 7:00 AM 0.14 M M M M Temp: 50°F at obs. time. Overcast, calm wind...raining at obs. time.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes
10/11/2018 10/13/2018 7:00 AM 3 0.02 T M Temp: 32°F at obs. time. Broken cloud cover, calm wind.
11/2/2018 11/06/2018 7:00 AM 5 0.24 M M Temp: 26° at obs. time. Clear skies, light breeze.
12/20/2018 12/28/2018 7:45 AM 9 0.20 2.3 0.34 Obs. Temp: 6°F Clear skies, calm wind. **Core sample taken on the ground will contain moisture(snow) received from pre-Christmas snow storms. Depth of snow on snow broad (new snow) is 2.3" Depth of snow on the ground (new and old snow) is 3.0"
2/14/2019 2/20/2019 7:00 AM 7 M 3.4 M **Not able to get an accurate measurement of water content in new snowfall while we were away. Total depth of new snow (3.4")is accurate.
5/22/2019 5/23/2019 7:00 AM 2 2.35 14.5 M Submitted at 17:15 on 5/23/19. ***Could not report precipitation/snow totals on 5/22/19 and 5/23/19 at normal observation time because we were without power and internet. The total depth of snow above was actually taken yesterday morning(5/22/19) at 07:00 and represents the storm total up to that time. We have received no significant snowfall since that time. The multi-day precipitation includes 2.33" of water from 12" of snow received from 07:00 5/21/19 to 07:00 5/22/19 in addition to .02" precipitation received from 07:00 on 5/22/19 to 07:00 5/23/19 which was rain.
6/12/2019 6/21/2019 7:00 AM 10 1.51 M M
8/21/2019 8/25/2019 7:00 AM 5 0.71 M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, calm wind...pleasant late summer morning. The Black Hills look very green compared to western/centeral Wyoming.
9/9/2019 9/16/2019 7:00 AM 8 0.60 M M Temp: 58°F at obs. time. Scattered clouds, light breeze. Black Hills look very green compared to Western Wyoming.



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