Weekly precipitation was 2.69 inches. Daily low temps: 53,57,68,52,41,42,48. Highs: 65,72,77,74,56,66,73. Rainfall was observed on Monday and Wednesday of this past week. Monday's rain was a thunderstorm downpour that lasted less than an hour (0.59 inches). Wednesday's rain featured thunderstorm downpours beginning around 10AM and lasting intermittently for about 2 hours followed by a nearly continuous lighter rain for the rest of the day and into the night (ended around 11PM with 2.10 inches total for the day. That brought the 5-day total rainfall to 4.21 inches for Sat. March 7 through Wed. March 11. As of this Sunday March 15th, 2026 the ground has soaked up the rain and dried out on top. We are 166% of normal for February, 88% of normal for the year and 76% of normal on rainfall for the water year (still down 6.40 inches for the water year). The landscape has taken on a slightly green appearance with many trees beginning to bud out.