USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
385846104462501 PINE CREEK METEOROLOGICAL STATION BELOW OLD RANCH ROAD AT COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
LOCATION - Lat 38°58'46.0", long 104°46'25.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.27, T.12 S., R.66 W., El Paso County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 11020003, 250 ft east of Challenger Middle School, 0.2 mi southeast of intersection of Old Ranch Road and Lexington Drive, 0.6 mi southeast of Old Ranch Road bridge over Pine Creek, and 10.6 mi northeast of courthouse in Colorado Springs.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 2011 to current year (seasonal records only).
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket rain gage with satellite telemetry. Elevation of gage is 6,862 ft above NAVD of 1988, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum daily precipitation, 3.11 inches, Sept. 14, 2011.