North Fork, California Rainfall
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This page last updated on 07/05/2007

The rainfall figures for the period 1904 - 1981 were gathered by the USFS at the Minarets Ranger Station. During this period, the greatest rainfall occurred in the year 1937-1938 with a total of 60.89".   

June Coyle furnished the totals between 1981 - 2007 which were collected 4 miles west of the Minarets Ranger Station.  During this period, the greatest rainfall occurred in the years as follows:  1982-1983 - 65.87"; 1994-1995 -63.83"; 1997-1998 - 65.15".  Lowest rainfall occurred in the years as follows:  1986-1987 - 18.72"; 2006-2007 - 19.20".

Graph 1904-1981

 

AVERAGES FOR THE 77 YEAR PERIOD
YEARS YEARS TOTAL JUL AUG

SEPT

 OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE
7/1/1904 6/30/1981 33.03 0.00 0.06 0.52 1.39 3.27 5.42 6.73 5.86 5.36 2.85 1.29 0.28

 

Rainfall 1982 - 2007

The six drought years between 1999 and 2004 have had a significant impact in the Coarsegold RCD area.  Average rainfall for the years 1982-2006 is 37.29".  
FROM   7/1
TO
6/30
TOTAL
JUL
AUG
SEPT
OCT
NOV
DEC
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUNE
1981
1982
49.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
2.33
5.85
3.62
11.48
5.10
11.06
8.46
0.22
1.28
1982
1983
65.87
0.00
0.02
2.77

4.34
9.97
7.57
11.53
11.60
11.79
4.18
2.06
0.04
1983
1984
31.66
0.00
0.24
2.17
1.64
9.72
10.12
0.16
3.23
2.59
1.18
0.10
0.51
1984
1985
24.99
0.00
0.61
0.00
1.94
7.33
2.93
1.18
3.27
6.27
0.66
0.00
0.80
1985
1986
45.83
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.75
5.18
4.51
5.20
20.09
7.70
1.36
0.04
0.00
1986
1987
18.72
0.00
0.00
2.40
0.13
0.15
0.65
4.00
5.65
4.70
0.63
0.31
0.10
1987
1988
25.41
0.00
0.00
0.00
2.87
1.90
4.80
5.74
2.20
1.50
5.60
0.80
0.00
1988
1989
21.34
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.30
5.26
1.20
1.65
6.28
0.70
1.95
0.00
1989
1990
23.97
0.00
0.07
3.05
3.07
2.00
0.00
4.50
3.20
2.78
1.70
3.60
0.00
1990
1991
26.78
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.00
0.78
0.78
1.50
2.00
20.80
0.45
0.27
0.10
1991
1992
28.02
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.30
1.10
3.52
2.60
10.15
6.05
0.30
0.00
0.00
1992
1993
48.75
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.30
0.05
9.45
16.10
9.70
5.40
0.60
1.05
2.10
1993
1994
21.75
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.70
2.45
3.45
2.60
6.40
1.15
3.50
1.50
0.00
1994
1995
63.83
0.00
0.00
0.22
2.90
5.95
4.10
17.55
2.28
20.08
4.20
4.85
1.70
1995
1996
36.63
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
8.25
8.90
9.93
4.65
2.90
2.00
0.00
1996
1997
52.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.10
10.75
16.75
20.75
0.30
0.05
0.00
0.00
0.00
1997
1998
65.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.70
4.15
3.00
15.00
16.85
9.25
6.10
6.90
3.20
1998
1999
29.91
0.00
0.00
1.51
0.52
2.56
3.32
8.86
5.85
2.03
3.66
0.40
1.20
1999
2000
37.10
0.00
0.06
0.00
0.08
2.82
0.21
11.15
14.52
3.59
2.74
1.18
0.75
2000
2001
26.52
0.00
0.00
0.99
3.61
0.63
0.56
6.61
6.85
2.54
4.73
0.00
0.00
2001
2002
26.12
0.15
0.00
0.03
0.72
4.52
8.86
2.72
1.41
4.00
1.38
2.15
0.18
2002
2003
32.74
0.00
0.00
0.19
0.04
7.65
9.67
0.71
2.99
3.08
5.91
2.50
0.00
2003
2004
25.77
0.00
0.36
0.00
0.02
1.99
9.31
3.28
8.09
1.35
0.96
0.36
0.00
2004
2005
51.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
 7.10
2.50
9.05
11.00
7.35
7.45 
 1.75
 5.60
0.10 
2005 2006 51.50 0.00 0.20 0.55 0.95 0.85 14.45 9.05 3.70 11.45 11.70 1.20 .00
2006 2007 19.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 .60 1.55 5.60 1.50 7.20 1.15 1.35 0.25 0.00
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