Surface dirt, which had been blown in from the southwest, covered with new snow, and then melting the snow as it warms, March 04, 2024. The increases the snowmelt in spring even if it fell months earlier.
Soil Data
This shows the daily extremes and the daily average of the ground temperature at different depths, as well as the moisture content of the snow at those depths. This is usually updated every five days. --go to the sub tab soil 2022-23 and soil 2023-24 for the previous years data.
depth at 5 cm (2") depth at 10 cm (4") depth at 20 cm (8") depth at 50 cm (20") moisture content at depths of:
| Year | month | Day | lowºF | highºF | average ºF | lowºF | highºF | average ºF | lowºF | highºF | average ºF | lowºF | highºF | average ºF | 5 cm (2") | 10cm (4") | 20cm (8") | 50cm (20") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sept. | 01 | 45.1 | 69.3 | 55.4 | 49.7 | 60.1 | 54.9 | 52.0 | 55.9 | 54.0 | 52.7 | 52.9 | 52.8 | 15% | 19% | 21% | 14% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 02 | 44.8 | 61.7 | 51.8 | 49.6 | 55.8 | 53.1 | 52.0 | 55.5 | 53.5 | 52.8 | 53.0 | 52.9 | 15% | 19% | 21% | 14% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 03 | 42.6 | 68.5 | 53.4 | 47.2 | 59.1 | 52.8 | 50.1 | 54.8 | 52.4 | 52.3 | 52.8 | 52.6 | 14% | 18% | 20% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 04 | 44.2 | 65.7 | 53.0 | 48.7 | 57.8 | 53.1 | 51.1 | 54.3 | 52.9 | 52.2 | 52.5 | 52.4 | 14% | 18% | 20% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 05 | 44.8 | 64.2 | 52.4 | 48.8 | 56.6 | 52.7 | 51.0 | 53.9 | 52.6 | 52.2 | 52.4 | 52.3 | 14% | 17% | 20% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 06 | 41.7 | 69.3 | 53.0 | 46.8 | 59.4 | 52.6 | 49.9 | 54.4 | 52.2 | 51.9 | 52.2 | 52.1 | 13% | 17% | 19% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 07 | 43.7 | 69.2 | 54.0 | 48.2 | 59.8 | 53.5 | 50.6 | 55.0 | 52.7 | 51.9 | 52.0 | 50.6 | 12% | 16% | 19% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 08 | 44.0 | 63.4 | 53.1 | 48.7 | 57.6 | 53.3 | 51.1 | 54.4 | 52.9 | 51.9 | 52.1 | 52.0 | 12% | 16% | 19% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 09 | 42.7 | 69.0 | 54.0 | 47.6 | 59.5 | 53.3 | 50.4 | 54.8 | 52.6 | 51.9 | 52.1 | 52.0 | 12% | 16% | 18% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 10 | 44.7 | 62.3 | 51.6 | 49.0 | 56.2 | 52.4 | 51.3 | 54.5 | 52.7 | 51.9 | 52.1 | 52.0 | 12% | 15% | 18% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 11 | 42.2 | 60.6 | 50.4 | 46.6 | 55.0 | 51.0 | 49.5 | 52.6 | 51.2 | 51.5 | 52.0 | 51.8 | 17% | 15% | 18% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 12 | 41.7 | 63.4 | 51.3 | 46.2 | 56.3 | 51.1 | 49.0 | 52.8 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 51.6 | 51.4 | 16% | 15% | 18% | 13% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 13 | 43.0 | 65.2 | 52.2 | 47.5 | 57.8 | 52.3 | 49.8 | 53.5 | 51.7 | 51.1 | 51.3 | 51.2 | 15% | 15% | 18% | 12% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 14 | 40.1 | 65.1 | 50.5 | 45.5 | 57.0 | 51.0 | 48.7 | 52.8 | 50.9 | 51.0 | 51.3 | 51.2 | 14% | 15% | 17% | 12% | ||||
| 2024 | Sept. | 15 | 40.4 | 57.1 | 47.7 | 45.5 | 52.2 | 49.1 | 48.4 | 52.0 | 50.0 | 50.7 | 51.0 | 48.4 | 14% | 15% | 17% | 12% |