Monthly precipitation total to date for July is 2.17" compared to a 30-year-average of 4.39". For the year, the total is 37.22" to date, compared to a 30-year water year average of 42.17". The average precipitation by the end of July should average about 35.27". To date, for the water year, we are about 1.95" above the average. Grass and hay field are doing quite well as are agricultural fields generally. Water in local streams are about normal for this time of year. Air quality has been poor for the last several days due to wildfires in Canada, though the rain last night has helped significantly. Deer population has increased with daily visitors munching grass a plants around the house.
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