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Welcome to Ventura County Watershed Protection District Hydrologic Data Webpage. This page provides rain, stream, and evaporation data from the District's official gages in Ventura County, as well as other available data used in District planning studies.

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Station 066 Information

Site Id: 066
Station Name: Ventura-Downtown (Ventura & Main)
Latitude: 34° 16' 51.0" N
Longitude: 119° 17' 60.0" W
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Elevation: 40 feet
Station Type: Standard Precipitation
VCWPD Zone: Zone 1 (Ventura River)
NCDC Site Id: None
Currently Active: No
Associated Station(s):066A - Ventura-Downtown (Star Free Press)
066B - Ventura-Downtown (Rose Bldg)
066C - Ventura-Downtown (County Schools)
066D - Ventura-Downtown (Vista Bldg)
066E - Ventura-Downtown (City Hall-Historic Courthouse)

Available Datasets

Dataset NamePublish TypeStart DateEnd Date
Rainfall: Daily TotalsPublished Data09/30/1872 08:00 - 10/01/1960 08:00

Base Period Normal Monthly and Seasonal Precipitation**

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepSeason
0.341.822.012.733.352.911.010.10.040.020.050.3514.71

Notes: **Base Period Normal is the October 1957 to September 1992 average. This average was selected since it is the best 35 year period that represents the long term average for multiple sites in Ventura County.

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Summary of Historic Wettest and Driest Years and Effects of El Niño/La Nina

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Rainfall: Daily Totals

Publish TypeStart DateEnd Date
Published Data: 09/30/1872 08:00- 10/01/1960 08:00
Unverifed Telemetry Data:N/A
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Data marked with 'P' are preliminary and subject to change until checked and evaluated. Data marked with 'U' are unverified and are subject to changed and evaluated. Unverified data may contain errors that have not been checked by Hydrology staff. Ventura County does not guarantee the accuracy of these data; please note that river flows may vary considerably during each day and from day to day.Oficial published data are marked with 'A '.