2016-05-07

0.22" rain; 7.30" rain total

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7 May 2016 0.22" rain This is a later-than-normal rain for us and in an amount that is useful.  Talking with local friends, rain appe...
2016-04-11

0.11" rain; 7.08" total

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14 March 0.02 (added on the heels of the last storm, but not noted in the blog) 7-8 April 0.05" 8 day April 0.03" 9 April 0.01...
2016-03-11

0.51" rain; season total 6.97"

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11 Mar 0.51" rain. I never saw it. The skies were clearing by the time I left work but I was told it was heavy at times. - Posted ...
2016-03-10

Cooperative Observer Network (COOP)

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Bad,Mom, Good Mom dropped me a note to bring this to my attention: Through the National Weather Service (NWS) Cooperative Observer Progr...
2016-03-07

0.37" rain; 6.46" total

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6 Mar 0.37" - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
2016-03-06

0.88" rain; season total 6.09"

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3/5/2016 0.88" - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
2016-02-18

Squatter and friend

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0.65" rain; 5.21" total

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18 Feb 2016 0.65" February is normally our wettest month.  In terms of 30 day periods of time, Jan 18 through Feb 17th is typically o...
2016-02-17

Tangerine thief

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2016-02-07

Wrong place wrong climate

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Pay attention to the tall tree in the middle of this guy's lawn. It looks like a redwood. This one Is just a youngster but it looks like...

Don't know or don't care

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Hmmm. What's this? Don't let your dog urinate.... Oh it's just a warning sign about their new sod and it's screwed to this ...
2016-02-04

Rainwater Colander

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Here's a "rainwater colander", an inline downspout rainwater diverter, a product I first stumbled across at my Home Depot whil...
2016-02-02

Rain barrels in other places

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I saw a rain barrel a week ago that appeared to be completely justified by local weather and usage patterns.
2016-01-31

0.4" rain; 4.56" total

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31 Jan 0.40" 4.56" total Sunday early morning through midday rain brought 0.4" in my back yard.  A quick visit later in the...