| 2025-05-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Sunshine & warmer temps. Great to get outside & plant my flowers. Hope old man winter has gone into hibernation. |
| 2025-05-09 | 19:00 PM | 0.43 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Rain showers might hit up here later today. Ground is still soft with previous rains. Sunshine today for now. |
| 2025-05-07 | 16:00 PM | 0.03 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Light quick shower up here, but dry further down near Bayfield. |
| 2025-05-06 | 16:00 PM | 0.30 | T | NA | T | NA | | Mixtures of rain, wet snowflakes most of the morning. Chilly temps. Sunshine finally breaking through the clouds. |
| 2025-05-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.52 | 0.1 | NA | 0.1 | NA | | Surprised to see snow falling steadily, but light this morning.just barely covering the ground for a short time as the sun broke through the clouds. It was a very wet snow too. Looks as though we’ll have more rain this afternoon. It rained hard on my way to DRO Today & not much more was added to my earlier report of .45” to total .52” for the day.Sure need the moisture. |
| 2025-05-04 | 14:00 PM | 0.41 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | A quick hard rain with lots of col wind that continues to blow. more rain/ hail late afternoon. Thunder some lightening. |
| 2025-05-01 | 14:00 PM | T | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Just a few light sprinkles that didn’t last long. |
| 2025-04-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Looks as though old man winter wildl hit us in early May. Hopefully rains will be ahead of that forecast. I’m not putting plants out yet or swapping my snow tires yet. |
| 2025-04-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Warm spell this week, need rains. |
| 2025-04-19 | 17:00 PM | 0.20 | 2.0 | NA | 2.0 | NA | | Earlier snow covered the ground. Sunshine then @ 4 p.m. a heavy downpour of skittle added another .10” to the mornings precipitation. |
| 2025-04-18 | 15:00 PM | 0.40 | T | NA | T | NA | | Wet snow early this morning most of the day until a few hours ago. Intermittent bigger flakes that did cling to the warm ground a very short time before melting. Bushes were covered with light snow but all is melted now. It’s a chilly day high of 38.1 not much sunlight, lots of clouds. |
| 2025-04-16 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Light rain wee hours with some light showers about 8 a.m. sun came out & rain faded away. {EDIT: Observer reported 0.80 for new gauge catch. Surrounding reports of 0.00 and Trace indicate this could be an error. Changed report of 0.80 to NA until observer can be contacted to verify. Submission Time Before EDIT: 4/16/2025 2:14 PM CoCoSTAFF DNT} |
| 2025-04-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Sure hope we get some of the 70% chance of rain today. If the Durango weather guys forecast hits as he reads other reports, it’ll be a snowy Easter & ruin many kids egg hunts. |
| 2025-04-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Another sunny day, but colder temps will return next week with possible snow!! We’ll take any moisture we can get, we’re so far behind now. |
| 2025-04-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | More warm days ahead. Nothing until next Saturday with snow showers??? |
| 2025-04-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Beautiful sunny warm day, but wind crept in later to bring more pollen that I’ve been dealing with since January. It’s amazing how fast our Saturday snow has disappeared. We’re back to brown again, but greenery is showing up. The deer have been nibbling on our lawn & eating anything green. No signs of bear yet. |
| 2025-04-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-06 | 9:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 2.0 | NA | | Nice to see our CO sunshine after having snow nearly all day yesterday. Forecast doesn’t show any moisture all week. |
| 2025-04-05 | 18:30 PM | 0.11 | 3.0 | NA | 3.0 | NA | | Snowed all morning mixed with wet snow. At noontime it cooled down to 32 degrees & bigger snowflakes started accumulating on the ground . It was a steady light snow after that & stopped @6:30 so I went out & measured. The snow wasn’t as heavy with precipitation as it was earlier. I hadn’t been able to see the valley below all day. We’re @8200’ the valley 6900’ a nice view any day. |
| 2025-04-04 | 8:00 AM | 0.50 | 0.2 | NA | NA | NA | | Just a quick dusting that has melted away with our warm spell. |
| 2025-04-03 | 15:00 PM | 0.11 | 3.0 | NA | 3.0 | NA | | Light snow flurries off & on today, sunshine made the earlier snows heavy with moisture as it melted & packed. Probably more later tonight & Friday afternoon. We’ll just stay inside & count the bigger snowflakes. |
| 2025-04-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Still some snow left after the quick squall that blasted us early evening yesterday. Coldcstartvthiscmorning low of 18.7, but warmed up to 39.4 with gusty winds at times. Tomorrow forecast for 1-3” snow & again Saturday. I prefer rain, but will take any moisture dropped on us. |
| 2025-04-01 | 18:00 PM | 0.40 | 0.3 | NA | 0.3 | NA | | A quick heavy squall of snow that was a whiteout for a few minutes.
Now the CO sunshine is out for the 1st time tiday. Gloomy day with very strong winds at times. |
| 2025-03-31 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Nothing up here, but might wake to snow tomorrow. |
| 2025-03-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Just waiting for April to bring either rain or snow showers to our elevation. |
| 2025-03-29 | 7:00 AM | T | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Just a faint trace of moisture wee hours. Hope we get some serious rains to stave off wildfires. |
| 2025-03-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Threatening moisture this week end, sure hope it’s our much needed RAIN, not snow to shovel. |
| 2025-03-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Dark rain clouds in Durango didn’t make it up here. |
| 2025-03-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | More sunshine to warm us up before another chilly few days to start April. Maybe rain or snow. Deer are eating anything green. I’m having a young friend rake today. My allergies are horrible this year. Bloodshot eyes with weeping unexpectedly. |
| 2025-03-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | |
| 2025-03-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Snow is melting in areas with shade, nothing coming our way with percipitation. Felt good to wake to sunshine & very little wind. |
| 2025-03-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-18 | 16:00 PM | 0.03 | 2.0 | NA | 2.0 | NA | | Starting to snow heavily now, wind is blowing it sideways. It’s covering the ground. Intermittent strong winds with skittle then turns into flakes, but hard to really measure actual snowfall. Then the wind quits & a lull in the storm. It’s a vicious cycle today, miserable to be outside walking my pup, but it’s necessary. |
| 2025-03-15 | 15:00 PM | 0.01 | T | NA | 2.0 | NA | | Weird weather this morning before noon. Snow burst that never recoded in my gauge, then later times of SPITTLE that barely registered in my gauge. It’s snowing again now. Still large areas with snow on the ground that aren’t exposed to the south & occasional sunshine. |
| 2025-03-14 | 8:00 AM | 0.23 | 4.0 | NA | 4.0 | NA | | Sunshine will melt & pack this by noon probably. It was getting heavy with moisture early as I shoveled the upper open deck. The storm blew snow up against both the south facing deck doors & our north facing front porch. Haven’t seen that before. Snow depth is probably more than I recorded. No wind now, just nice warm CO sunshine. |
| 2025-03-13 | 17:00 PM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Just a few flakes that haven’t been measurable. |
| 2025-03-10 | 8:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Nice warm up today just waiting for the next storm Thursday. Moisture was high with last snow. Now with warmer temps, it’s mud season between snows. |
| 2025-03-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 2.5 | NA | | Sunshine this morning with clear skies. Chilly start for the day 22.9, but sunshine will help warm us up. |
| 2025-03-08 | 11:00 AM | 0.22 | 4.0 | NA | 4.0 | NA | | Heavy wet snow that would come & go. With our strong CO sunshine it packed it & melted our asphalt driveway snow. |
| 2025-03-07 | 8:00 AM | 0.03 | 0.3 | NA | 0.3 | NA | | Blowing snow with strong gusty winds off & on made it hard to get actual snow amts. storm has moved SE so we’re enjoying our warmer CO sunshine today. It was a cold start with 19.3 for a low. |
| 2025-03-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-03 | 16:00 PM | 0.30 | 3.0 | NA | 3.0 | NA | | Woke to sunshine, then snowy skies began to have a few flakes in the air. By 11:00 a.m. it was a whiteout entering Forest Lakes subduvisin. When I reached our home 3 miles higher @8200’ a layer of snow was covering the ground. It continued most of the day in spurts of sunshine then more snow. Snowing lightly again. |
| 2025-03-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Let’s see if our 1-3” of snow arrive Monday evening or not. Still dry up here. |
| 2025-03-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-24 | 17:00 PM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 2.0 | NA | | Still plenty in areas shielded by trees or the North facing homes. My lawn has one long patch of snow, but sunny areas show grass. Wild turkeys in large numbers 20+ have begun to come up higher pecking bare ground. Bandit, my young miniature schnauzer hates them as much as I do. He scares them off barking from our top deck. They leave a mess behind pooping. |
| 2025-02-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-20 | 16:00 PM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 3.0 | NA | | Cold mornings have kept a blanket of snow even on my south lawn where I measure. Still much deeper in the woods protected by trees. |
| 2025-02-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 3.0 | NA | | Colder start, but sunny? |
| 2025-02-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 5.0 | NA | | Nice warm sunshine to melt the 12” we had on the 14th. Hope our soil soaks it up. |
| 2025-02-17 | 15:00 PM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 7.0 | NA | | Our 12” of snow is packing down fast with our strong CO sunshine. |
| 2025-02-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 9.0 | NA | | Our strong CO sunshine has sure packed the snow Down. Still plenty on rooftops of homes that are only summer residents. |
| 2025-02-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.30 | T | NA | 11.0 | NA | | Sunsine mixed with clouds. Just had some SPITTLE, but didn’t last long. Lots of big snowbanks left by plows, frozen chunks of snow/ ice on our gravel roads up here @8200’. Looks like a snowless week ahead with warmer temps during the day, but clear night skies mean extra cold lows to star the day. |
| 2025-02-14 | 16:00 PM | 0.73 | 12.0 | NA | 12.0 | NA | | Snowed most of the day first 10” were powdery, then about 11 the sun came out for a short time. More snow for a total of 12” that became heavy after sunshine came. |
| 2025-02-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | My artificial knne has been sending sharp quick needle like pains since wee hours yesterday. This knee seems to forecast to me a big storm is on the way. A heated rice bag on my knee last night let me sleep, but it’s starting up again. Sunshine to start our day with a chilly 12.3 low temperature. I’m ready to see some snow, but hope it doesn’t wipe out power. I intend to bake & stock up goodies to share with my help that will blow the driveway clear when this storm moves on. |
| 2025-02-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Hazy sunshine, waiting for any moisture the clouds will bring us. This has been a very BROWN winter up here so far. |
| 2025-02-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Overcast skies with off & on sunshine. Air feels like snow is on the way. Dark clouds north of me. Durango weather guy says snow in mountains & bigger storm coming possibly 12 to 19 th. |
| 2025-02-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-02-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-29 | 7:00 AM | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Started snowing @11 this morning & has almost stopped now. First time I’ve been able to see the valley below @ 6900 elevation . I’m up here @8200 elevation. Storm is forecasted to continue to Friday. Unfortunately it’s all powdery, not much moisture in it, but easy to shovel paths. {EDIT: Observer reported 0.17 for new gauge catch and 4.0 for new/total snow. Surrounding reports of 0.00's indicate this could be a date error or the observation time is incorrect. Changed report of 0.17 and 4.0 to NA until observer can be contacted to verify. Submission Time Before EDIT; 1/29/2025 5:46 PM CoCoSTAFF DNT} |
| 2025-01-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Another semi warm up to start the day, great to see the sunshine too. Next week is forecasted to bring winter snows our way. Sure need moisture. |
| 2025-01-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Persistent patches of snow still on the ground, but maybe if the Durango Weather Guys forecast is on target, we could get dumped on this week. |
| 2025-01-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Still brown landscaping up here, but big patches of snow that don’t get sunshine to melt very fast with colder lows. |
| 2025-01-24 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Another Lear chilly start, but sun is shinning to warm us up. |
| 2025-01-23 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | Not quite as cold to start the day, CO sunshine is bright. No wind so far up here @8200 feet protected by mountains to our SW. Always windier in the valley below in Bayfield & Durango. Forecast might bring snow Saturday night & Sunday then again Tuesday daytime. |
| 2025-01-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | T | NA | | More sunshine with warming lows. Maybe next week snow? |
| 2025-01-21 | 7:00 AM | NA | NA | T | NA | NA | | Another 5.3 for a low, but our strong CO sunshine will warm us up maybe even get above freezing today! No sign of moisture for us this week. |
| 2025-01-20 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Another cold start for the day 5.3 a bit warmer , more clouds, but sun is breaking through. |
| 2025-01-19 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Teeth chattering low of 4.3 & sunshine, but no moisture in our forecast. Hopefully a very wet spring will stave off wildfires. |
| 2025-01-18 | 7:00 AM | NA | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-14 | 19:00 PM | T | T | NA | T | NA | | The last few snows are fluffy & have very little moisture in it. A broom clears my walkway to my front door. Sunshine feels good especially with our lows in teens. |
| 2025-01-13 | 10:00 AM | 0.04 | 1.5 | NA | 15.0 | NA | | Surprised to wake to fluffy snow. Not much moisture in it, but it covered our brown landscape. The sun has now melted away snow from part of my asphalt circle driveway, but not in front of the garage area that faces north & the sunshine doesn’t reach it. I don’t drive on any snow as it freezes later & has an ice layer under the packed snow. Plus it’s a downhill & then uphill swoop to reach the main gravel road. |
| 2025-01-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Coldest low this morning 16.3, but the strong CO sunshine hopefully will warm me up when walking our faithful pup several times each day. The deer trails are getting dusty with little moisture we’ve had. Yesterdays light dusting is gone except in shaded places where earlier snows keep frozen & are crunchy walking on. |
| 2025-01-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.02 | T | NA | T | NA | | Light dusting of surprise snow wee hours during the night. No shovel needed just a broom to sweep the walkway to the front door. The fluffy stuff disappears fast with our strong warm CO sunshine. |
| 2025-01-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Hazy sunshine with some light wind maybe some moisture yet to come this week. |
| 2025-01-08 | 14:00 PM | 0.02 | 0.5 | NA | 0.5 | NA | | The snow was so light I swept it off my walkway with a broom. Trails are actually dusty again. |
| 2025-01-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-04 | 17:00 PM | T | T | NA | T | NA | | A quick light dusting earlier than forecasted. Hopefully more later. |
| 2025-01-03 | 15:00 PM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | 0.0 | NA | | Just a warm up to make what areas I walk into the woods slushy soft snow. Some icing in spots, but overcast skies all day. |
| 2025-01-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |