A series of atmospheric rivers dumped 7.41" of rain this week, and currently flooding with road closures are happening. The Mad River is 2 feet above monitor stage at 17 feet, and climbing. The Eel River at Fort Seward is at 24 feet and climbing. Drought map this week removed the coastal dy areas, but north and eastern Siskiyou and Modoc are showing abnormally dry. Commercial crab fishing in Humboldt County has been held back until January 15th. The week continued moderate, temperature wise, with the ARs: highs 57-60, lows 44-56. Several bushes began blooming on the 20th--normally don't bloom until April.
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