For the week 4/5-4/11 2026 ----- EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES at Data collection: Aurora : 29, 33, 13, 27, 39, 34, 27 ------- Kingsford: 29, 33, 13, 27, 40, 34, 26------- WATER CONTENT IN THE GAUGE ---- Aurora .15, .02, T, ,05, .12= .34"  ----- Kingsford - .15, .03, T, ,05, .12 = .35 ----- SNOWFALL (hopefully the last of it) : Snowed on 4/5, 4/6, 4/7 & 4/8 -- Aurora = .60" and Kingsford .70"  ------ SNOW DEPTH AVERAGES MEASURED: Aurora: 8.6, 6.5, 6.26, 4.28, 2.66, patches, patches--------- Kingsford: 7.72, 5.63, 5.91, 4.025, 1.706, patches, patches ------ Natural wildfire risk is low but man made fires have increased. Sparks from RR wheels and folks out cleaning/ clearing 5 months of debris and burning  ----- US Drought monitor has both Aurora & Kingsford as NORMAL. ----- Snow is very patchy and what basically remains are plowed/ shoveled snow mounds and snow along the river shoreline and that is averaging 4" deep ----- Spring river and low areas are about to become flooded as we have a period of rain coming starting tonight and "supposed to" end Wednesday. The water from up north will be flowing through here along with our own melting snow and headed down into Lake Michigan ------ if you live along the Menominee River or any local lake, keep an eye on your lake/ river equipment and docks, platforms and get them to higher ground if possible.----- Oh and this years snow total for Kingsford, 88.85"  -----  Have a great week everyone