Friday, July 2, 2010

Sacramento 2009-2010 rainfall

Just read this online:


1. THE RAINFALL SEASON ENDED AT 98% OF NORMAL WITH 19.55 INCHES. THE CURRENT 30 YEAR NORMAL IS 19.87 INCHES.

2. THERE WERE 70 MEASUREABLE RAIN DAYS THIS SEASON WHICH WAS SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 63 DAYS

3. THERE WAS ONLY ONE DAY WITH OVER AN INCH OF RAIN, WHICH OCCURRED ON OCT 13TH, 2009. A NORMAL WATER YEAR HAS AT LEAST 4 DAYS OVER AN INCH OF RAIN.

4. THE RAINIEST MONTH WAS JANUARY 2010 WITH 17 RAIN DAYS AND 4.75 INCHES OF RAIN.

5. THE WETTEST STORM IN SACRAMENTO WAS OCTOBER 13TH AND 14TH 2009 WITH 3.24 INCHES OF RAIN IN A TWO DAY PERIOD.

6. THIS WAS THE CLOSEST TO NORMAL SINCE THE 1989/1990 SEASON WHEN 19.40 INCHES OF RAIN FELL. THE 30 YEAR NORMAL DURING THIS TIME PERIOD WAS 18.61 INCHES.

PLEASE HAVE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE FORTH OF JULY FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA. --------------------------------------------------------------------
SACRAMENTO, CA (DOWNTOWN)
2009-2010 RAIN SEASON---- NORMAL
JULY... 0.00" ----0.05"
AUG... 0.00" ---- 0.05"
SEP... 0.19" ---- 0.37"
OCT... 3.42" ----1.00"
NOV... 0.36" ---- 2.59"
DEC... 3.16" ---- 2.76"
JAN... 4.75" ----4.18"
FEB... 2.28" ----3.77"
MAR... 1.95" ----3.15"
APR... 2.60" ----1.17'
MAY... 0.84" ---- 0.60"
JUNE... 0.00" ---- 0.18"

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