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hunter

(38,311 posts)
6. I've lived in places where it rains most days.
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 09:10 PM
Jan 2021

My parents moved away to a place that gets 8 feet or more of rain annually.

It's possible my dad was tired of drip irrigation and sprinklers.



dutch777

(3,019 posts)
3. You clearly don't live in Seattle
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:54 PM
Jan 2021

The notion that one would have citrus trees and worry about enough rain in January puts you someplace warm and sunny. I am jealous!

niyad

(113,303 posts)
4. I sympathize. A report posted earlier in the Environment forum tells how dry we are here
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:56 PM
Jan 2021

in Colorado. Very worrisome.

Auggie

(31,169 posts)
7. NoCal wine country had about 8.5 inches in 2020
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 09:11 PM
Jan 2021

I know because I’m one of the people who tallies yearly rain totals. This is concerning.

BigmanPigman

(51,591 posts)
8. The San Diego area has had average precipitation,
Tue Jan 19, 2021, 09:33 PM
Jan 2021

if not more so, in the past 5 years. This year is different. We should have had rain beginning in Dec.

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