Scott SWCD Rainfall Monitoring Program
The Scott Soil and Water Conservation District works with the Minnesota State Climatology Network in St. Paul to gather rainfall data around Scott County. Below is a table showing the township and section of the current rainfall monitors and the rainfall that was collected at that site. The rainfall is recorded in inches. To see the exact location of each monitoring location, click on the township, and you will able to view that area on the Scott County map. For historic data, click the following link to the Minnesota State Climatologist.
2010 Precipitation -- Monthly Totals
|
Township, Section |
JAN. |
FEB. |
MAR. |
APR. |
MAY |
JUNE |
JULY |
AUG. |
SEPT. |
OCT. |
NOV. |
DEC. |
TOTAL |
| Belle Plaine, 5 MK07 | 0.64 | 1.61 | 1.89 | 3.81 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.95 |
| Belle Plaine, 13 EG78 | 0.63 | 0.90 | 1.37 | 2.62 | 2.61 | 7.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 15.82 |
| Belle Plaine, 31 AG98 | 0.55 | 0.78 | 1.21 | 2.20 | 2.74 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.48 |
| Blakeley - 29 RK06 | 0.35 | --- | 1.08 | 2.69 | 2.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.44 |
| Cedar Lake, 31 AB02 | 0.50 | 1.17 | 0.91 | 1.78 | 3.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.36 |
| Credit River, 5 JH10 | --- | --- | --- | 3.29 | 1.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.07 |
| New Market, 26 RM10 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 3.89 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.89 |
| Spring Lake, 3 JC86 | 0.68 | 1.29 | 0.91 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.76 |
| Spring Lake, 32 FB78 | 0.99 | 0.67 | --- | 1.71 | 2.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.23 |
| St. Lawrence, 26 CS97 | 0.47 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 2.90 | 2.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.23 |
| Scott SWCD | 0.61 | 0.72 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 2.88 | 8.04 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
8.35 |
| Monthly Average | 0.60 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 2.41 | 2.65 | 1.43 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.69 |
| 30 Year Average | 0.67 | 0.72 | 1.54 | 2.13 | 3.68 | 4.76 | 4.09 | 4.01 | 2.67 | 1.92 | 1.17 | 0.77 |
28.13 |
2009 Precipitation -- Monthly Totals
|
Township, Section |
JAN. |
FEB. |
MAR. |
APR. |
MAY |
JUNE |
JULY |
AUG. |
SEPT. |
OCT. |
NOV. |
DEC. |
TOTAL |
| Belle Plaine, 5 MK07 | 0.00 | 1.05 | 2.00 | 1.81 | 1.17 | 2.86 | 2.41 | 6.99 | 0.70 |
7.14 |
0.94 |
0.00 |
27.07 |
| Belle Plaine, 13 EG78 | 0.51 | 1.35 | 2.39 | 1.57 | 1.60 | 2.91 | 2.37 | 6.74 | 0.61 |
6.38 |
0.83 |
0.00 |
26.43 |
| Belle Plaine, 31 AG98 | 0.42 | 1.10 | 1.91 | 1.77 | 1.22 | 3.52 | 1.28 | 7.00 | 0.68 |
6.06 |
0.78 |
0.00 |
27.26 |
| Blakeley - 29 RK06 | 0.38 | 2.00 | 1.51 | 1.60 | 1.49 | 2.78 | 2.17 | 6.19 | 0.73 |
5.08 |
0.87 |
0.00 |
24.80 |
| Cedar Lake, 31 AB02 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 1.66 | 1.46 | 0.94 | 3.76 | 2.22 | 6.32 | 2.39 |
5.90 |
0.86 |
0.00 |
26.03 |
|
Jackson, 23 CL06 |
0.22 | 1.14 | 1.69 | 1.92 | 1.08 | 2.79 | 1.45 | 8.55 | 0.50 |
5.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
24.34 |
| New Market, 3 LB09 | 0.30 | 0.66 | 1.77 | 1.86 | 1.19 | 4.40 | 1.52 | 8.32 | 0.99 |
7.33 |
0.72 |
0.00 |
29.06 |
| Spring Lake, 3 JC86 | 0.57 | 1.15 | 1.99 | 1.87 | 0.97 | 3.69 | 1.64 | 6.50 | 1.04 |
4.89 |
0.59 |
0.00 |
24.90 |
| Spring Lake, 32 FB78 | 0.65 | 0.85 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.15 | 3.72 | 1.34 | 7.28 | 1.21 |
5.83 |
0.34 |
0.00 |
26.47 |
| St. Lawrence, 26 CS97 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.49 | 1.32 | 2.79 | 1.36 | 7.33 | 1.12 |
6.42 |
0.61 |
0.00 |
22.44 |
| Scott SWCD | 0.57 | 1.02 | 1.80 | 1.74 | 1.05 | 2.82 | 0.77 | 7.28 | 0.81 |
5.47 |
0.57 |
0.35 |
24.25 |
|
Monthly Average |
0.38 | 0.94 | 1.71 | 1.74 | 1.20 | 3.28 | 1.68 | 7.14 | 0.98 | 5.95 | 0.65 | 0.03 | 25.81 |
|
30 Year Average |
0.67 | 0.72 | 1.54 | 2.13 | 3.68 | 4.76 | 4.09 | 4.01 | 2.67 | 1.92 | 1.17 | 0.77 |
28.13 |
If you would like more information, contact Jaime Rockney at (952) 492-5418 or by e-mail at jrockney@co.scott.mn.us.
