LOCATION.-- Latitude 42°00'57", longitude 88°00'17" (NAD of 1927), in SE1/4SW1/4NE1/4 sec.29, T.41 N., R.11 E., Cook County, Hydrologic Unit 07120004, on Cosman Street 0.2 mi south of Arlington Heights Road, and located on top of a maintenance shed for Busse Woods Forest Preserve at Elk Grove Village. | |
PERIOD OF RECORD.-- | |
PRECIPITATION: July 1997 to current year. | |
GAGE.-- A 6-in.-diameter, unheated, tipping-bucket rain gage. | |
REMARKS.-- Snowfall-affected data can result during cold weather when snow fills the rain-gage funnel and then melts as temperatures rise. Snowfall-affected data are subject to appreciable errors. | |
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.-- | |
PRECIPITATION: Maximum daily total, 4.25 in., August 22, 2002. |