| 2025-06-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.25 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Exact measure. Still very cool, with dense AM fog. High temp 71°. |
| 2025-06-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.02 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Several rounds of brief, light shower activity. Overcast skies and relatively cool temps, hi in low 70’s again. I ended up with sunburned cheeks working in the garden, despite hat and repeated sunblock application. |
| 2025-06-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.61 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-06-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-06-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-06-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-06-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.11 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Nice, easy, drizzly rain, just perfect for the crop seedlings that emerged the past week or so. |
| 2025-05-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Rain didn’t last long yesterday morning. Day turned off very pleasant,still quite cool for season, only 55° to start the day and still in mid 60’s early afternoon. Trying to get as much outdoor stuff done as possible before hi 80’s predicted for next week. I did notice that the 90° high for a week from now is no longer in forecast, only 80’s ahead for 10 days |
| 2025-05-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.14 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Looks like light rain will continue for an hour or so at least. Still cool, but we did reach 76° yesterday. Low overnight 61°. Glad I got the mowing done and strawberries picked. |
| 2025-05-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Overnight low 58°. Yesterday’s high 71°, which quite astonishingly, marked a bit of a warming trend. A week into calendar summer! Showers threatened all evening but never came. |
| 2025-05-26 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Crazy weather. Scattered light rain sprinkles in the morning, barely wet our shoes at the family golf scramble. Gray skies, low 49° and high just 64°.
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| 2025-05-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Lo temp last night dropped to 48°. Yesterday’s high was only around 68°. Chilliest start to summer I can remember around here, and that’s been 55+ years. |
| 2025-05-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Overnight low in upper 40’s, high is forecast for mid-60’s. Pretty chill for the first day of summer. |
| 2025-05-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-20 | 7:00 AM | 1.15 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Storms after midnight. |
| 2025-05-19 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Light sprinkles starting to fall at 7 AM gauge check. Another lovely day yesterday, sunny with light breeze and mid-70’s temp. First mosquito got me though. |
| 2025-05-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-17 | 7:00 AM | 0.11 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Severe warned storms went through towards evening but lost intensity over my location. Saw peak wind gust of 50.3mph but little damage other than many small twigs and branches blown off. |
| 2025-05-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.12 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Wet warm yesterday with high of 86°. Warmest day so far this year. Cooled off nicely after the cold front moved through on the evening |
| 2025-05-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.22 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Sunny, light breeze, warm but not muggy or humid. The only ding to an otherwise perfect day for puttering outdoors was the first mosquitos of the season. The outside honeymoon is ended. |
| 2025-05-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another gorgeous spring day, sunny with a light breeze and high around 72°. My kind of weather, perfect for working outside |
| 2025-05-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.42 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | All afternoon it looked like rain any minute, and storms passed just southeast of here, but all we got were a couple brief showers overnight. Which is good, farmers are getting antsy wanting to get in the fields that are still too wet.. |
| 2025-05-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-05-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.78 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-29 | 7:00 AM | 0.33 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Measured 76.1 mph wind gust roughly 4:00 AM to 5 AM. Blew down mature tree at neighbor’s place |
| 2025-04-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-27 | 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 | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-22 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.78 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Rain was kind enough to hold off until after our Easter egg hunts and family kickball game |
| 2025-04-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.27 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.67 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Mowed grass yesterday ahead of what looks to be a multi-day rain event. Steady 15-20 mph wind plastered me with grass clippings from the 60” mower deck, in my ears, down my shirt, in my shoes. |
| 2025-04-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another sunny breezy day, winds 14-20 mph, peak 25 |
| 2025-04-17 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | I spattering of raindrops fell around sundown. I heard it pinging on the barn’s metal roof before I felt a few on my face while out in the yard. |
| 2025-04-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Another breezy day, 15-25 mph with max gust 32.8 mph. Hi temp around 70° |
| 2025-04-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Beautiful day, sunny and not as breezy. Might even be dry enough to mow |
| 2025-04-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.06 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 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 | NA | NA | | Temperature dropped to 28° early this morning. Both my peach trees were in full, glorious bloom; this would be the first crop from the 3-year tree. All I can do is cross my fingers and hope my peaches weren’t nipped in the bud for the third year straight. |
| 2025-04-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.47 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-05 | 7:00 AM | 1.98 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Widespread field ponding. Basement sump pump is running for the first time in two years |
| 2025-04-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.17 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-04-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.59 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Winds gusted to 45 mph |
| 2025-04-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.27 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Gauge catch edited from original zero entry |
| 2025-04-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-31 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-30 | 7:00 AM | 0.15 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-29 | 7:00 AM | T | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Light sprinkles of rain were falling at 7am gauge check |
| 2025-03-28 | 7:00 AM | 0.09 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-27 | 7:00 AM | 0.14 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Report edited from monthly zero entry to 0.14” |
| 2025-03-26 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-25 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-24 | 7:00 AM | 0.13 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Almost forgot to post this |
| 2025-03-23 | 7:00 AM | 0.17 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Pleasant weather Saturday. High was near 60° with sunshine and not so windy as it’s been lately, 10-15mph easing up towards evening. |
| 2025-03-22 | 7:00 AM | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Believe catch was 0 or possible trace but rain gauge was tipped on its side. We drove through rain coming home from Murray Ky late last night but it had stopped before we reached home. |
| 2025-03-21 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Still extremely windy with peak gust 54.7mph and frequent 50+mph gusts. |
| 2025-03-20 | 7:00 AM | 0.14 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Extremely windy. Measured peak gust 66.9 mph. Frequent gusts over 60, steady 50-55mph around 5:30 with storm front passage. |
| 2025-03-19 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-18 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-17 | 7:00 AM | T | T | T | 0.0 | 0.00 | | Snow flurries in the morning fell heavily enough to visibly accumulate but didn’t have any staying power. |
| 2025-03-16 | 7:00 AM | 0.06 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-15 | 7:00 AM | 0.65 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Escaped any serious damage last night. Afternoon wind 25-35 mph with frequent 40+ mph gusts. Peak measured gust was 48.6 mph. |
| 2025-03-14 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-13 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-12 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Swapped out my light sweatshirt for a t-shirt when temps reached 75° midafternoon |
| 2025-03-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | 68° high yesterday, sunny and mild. Spring is stirring! |
| 2025-03-10 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Things are warming up. Close to 60° Sunday. |
| 2025-03-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-07 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Very windy. Peak measured wind gust 45.4mph with frequent 40+mph gusts. Late afternoon winds averaged 35-37mph steadily. Lots of 1”-4” tree limbs and branches broken. Anemometer mounted 40’ atop unobstructed windmill tower |
| 2025-03-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.26 | NA | NA | NA | NA | | Overnight wind gust 44.2 mph measured |
| 2025-03-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-03 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-03-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-24 | 7:00 AM | T | T | NA | 1.5 | NA | | Saw a couple stray snowflakes on my bathroom window screen about 8:00AM. |
| 2025-01-11 | 7:00 AM | 0.09 | 1.1 | NA | 9.0 | 1.71 | | Used a snowboard for new snow measure. Seemed like more than 1.1”snow fell, but I don’t have multiple snowboards around the yard to get a better average depth. Cleared the snowboard, then dropped the snowboard core sample so that measure is lost. //EDIT: 0.90" gauge catch changed to 0.09" based on surrounding reports and QPE. Typo. OST 1/11/2025 10:19 AM -CCR Staff SDH- |
| 2025-01-10 | 7:00 AM | T | 0.2 | T | 8.0 | 1.68 | | Snowpack melted value from core taken at 8” depth consistently high. Snowpack is dense and heavily drifted. |
| 2025-01-09 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 1.64 | | I took a second 8” core because the melted value from the first core seemed awfully high. This is the average of the 2 values. And it doesn’t include the bit of snow left in the grass where I took the cores. It was a wet and heavy snow though. |
| 2025-01-08 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-07 | 7:00 AM | T | T | T | 8.5 | NA | | Some light flurries still tapering off when I checked the gauge yesterday morning after the big snow. Did not take melted core value. |
| 2025-01-06 | 7:00 AM | 0.43 | 8.8 | 1.08 | 9.0 | 1.08 | | Much drifting. Core sample was taken from wind-packed snow but area was representative of average snow depth. Rain gauge is situated in open area, great for accurate rain catch but maybe less son for catching wind-blown snowfall |
| 2025-01-05 | 7:00 AM | 0.06 | 0.8 | 0.09 | 1.0 | 0.09 | | No ice accumulation, appears to have been straight snow from the start, after midnight. Country roads are snow-covered, all area highways also snow-covered according to Illinois Department of Transportation road conditions map. |
| 2025-01-04 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-03 | 7:00 AM | T | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | Misty around 8pm, roads were damp. |
| 2025-01-02 | 7:00 AM | 0.00 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |
| 2025-01-01 | 7:00 AM | 0.01 | 0.0 | NA | NA | NA | | |