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Condition Monitoring Report  
Station Number: NY-MR-89
Station Name: Rochester 5.7 W
Report Date: 4/18/2026
Submitted: 4/18/2026 4:55 PM
Scale Bar: Near Normal
Description:
Week of (4/12/26-4/18/26) observed more precipitation compared to last week. The precipitation observed during this week was 1.21 inches of precipitation. The amount of precipitation measured was more than the last update of 0.73 inches of precipitation for the previous week of (4/5/26-4/11/26). There was 4.04 inches of precipitation that was recorded at station NY-MR-89 for the month of April compared to the normal climatology precipitation at KROC airport for the month is 1.82 inches of precipitation. There was 0 inches of snowfall measured for the week of 4/12/26-4/18/26. There was a trace of snowfall that was recorded at station NY-MR-89 so far for the month of April compared to the normal climatology snowfall at KROC airport for the month is 2.6 inches. Conditions have remained the since the last update from last week with the area seeing some beneficial and measurable precipitation in the form of liquid over this past week and the area remaining drought free. The area is currently considered near normal and conditions had improved since the last update due to the area receiving beneficial precipitation in the form of rain and there was less rainfall compared to last week to help dry the area up due to flooding the area experienced a couple of weeks ago. The sump pump has been pumping less periodically during the entire week due to the ground still being moist from a couple of weeks ago deluge. Outdoor activities have been OK for walking outside on trails due to areas still experiencing no standing water in areas and local creeks and streams water levels are still receding along with some spring like mild air in the environment most of the week with temperatures warming above average by early-week, but no shoveling of snow had taken place due to no snow accumulation this week and 0 inches of snow depth currently on the ground. The area experienced well above average temperatures. Furnace has been taking a break this week and working below this week to heat the house due to the warmer than average temperatures mostly the entire week. The yard had gotten fertilized this week and the ground still very muddy and squishy with all the rain that had fallen last week and this week and the drainage area in the backyard is still full of standing water. First signs of spring emerging with Tulip leaves, Crocus and daffodils starting to grow above the ground and flower earlier in the week along with the grass is green and vibrant with all the moisture that had fallen over the past couple of weeks. The front yard needed to be hand mowed once this week along with vegetation such as Dogwoods and trees in the backyard are showing signs of budding. So far, the total precipitation at this station for the month of April is currently above average and total snowfall is currently below average. 
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