Sentences with phrase «early fall rains»

For example, atypical early fall rains improve fall grazing and infiltration of soil moisture before frost limits infiltration, but these same rains can impair some grain harvests and / or fall plantings.

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In the fall (October), such a pattern could quickly redevelop after a short quiescent period over the summer, causing early and significant rains over central California, especially if old typhoon remnants are entrained into the low latitude westerlies.

In Wales in mid-December the dark falls early, and as we drove back toward the valley farms, the big, wet snow - flakes started again, the kind that look as if they will soon turn to rain.

Johnny Tacherra, the GOP candidate hoping for a rematch against incumbent Democrat Jim Costa, told Roll Call he cooked up the «2nd Amendment BBQ» — scheduled to take place within the Full Spectrum Firearms showroom in Fresno on Saturday — after bumping into FSF founder Jon Rains at an NRA dinner earlier this fall.

Following the early rain already falling across different parts of the country in February, President of the Nigerian Meteorological Society, NMets, Prof. Clement Akoshile, has predicted...

Widely scattered rain showers and thunderstorms can linger into the overnight hours with mostly cloudy skies, low temperatures will only fall into the upper 60s with areas of patch, dense fog by early Sunday morning.

Earlier this year, Adrian Baltanas, the national director - general of water, proposed a # 20 billion plan that involves building two hundred large dams and wholesale transfers of water from the north, where most of Spain's rain falls, towards the parched south.

In late 2010 and early 2011, the continent Down Under received about twice its normal complement of rain, thanks in large part to unusually warm sea - surface temperatures just north of Australia and a particularly strong La Niña — in essence, combining a source of warm humid air with the weather patterns that steered the moisture over the continent where it condensed and fell as precipitation.

I haven't got a whiff of an idea of my fall / winter sewing yet... but with rain, chill, and early darkness on it's way, I know there will be a lot of available sewing time!

After a restless night in a cabin with eleven other women and a steady, cold rain falling the entire night, I awoke bright and early on Saturday to attend a branding workshop with Jenny and Savannah of Maiedae.

One remarkable early scene has the ash of incinerated Nazi documents raining down on Lore and her sister Liesel (Nele Trebs), evoking the stories told by people living in towns near concentration camps about the human ash from the ovens falling from the sky.

With rain falling to start Round 14, Sofronas got out to an early lead and held position up through lap 22 of the 29 - lap race.

It is not known if adults tend their young, and the adults and the young animals migrate to the surface during the early rains in the fall and winter.

However, if at all possible, we recommend you avoid visiting from early - June to mid-September as most rain falls in the Sorong and Raja Ampat region during this time and some of the properties are closed.

Earlier in the wee hours I rekon we had some of the heaviest rain fall all year.

Weather wise we had some more early morning rain fall and now at 8.45 AM there's still a lot of cloud here in Tuban and looking to the South I'd say there's rain falling down towards the bukit end of the island.

There are cracks in the walls, however, and for a year now, rain has leaked periodically into the exhibition space, to the point where the ceiling fell in and the gallery was forced to close for a few months earlier this year.

In the late summer I'm loooking for signs that our monsoon rains will arrive, in the fall and spring I look for freezing temps that will affect my garden, in the winter I'm seeing if I need to bring in wood for the stove, and in early summer, I'm keeping an eye on high temperatures and winds that will dry out my trees and garden quickly.

Most of the West's surface water comes from snowpack, which is declining as more precipitation falls as rain and snowpack melts earlier, leaving less water available for summer when it is needed most.

For the entire Northern Hemisphere, there is evidence of an increase in both storm frequency and intensity during the cold season since 1950,1 with storm tracks having shifted slightly towards the poles.2, 3 Extremely heavy snowstorms increased in number during the last century in northern and eastern parts of the United States, but have been less frequent since 2000.11,15 Total seasonal snowfall has generally decreased in southern and some western areas, 16 increased in the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes region, 16,17 and not changed in other areas, such as the Sierra Nevada, although snow is melting earlier in the year and more precipitation is falling as rain versus snow.18 Very snowy winters have generally been decreasing in frequency in most regions over the last 10 to 20 years, although the Northeast has been seeing a normal number of such winters.19 Heavier - than - normal snowfalls recently observed in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. in some years, with little snow in other years, are consistent with indications of increased blocking (a large scale pressure pattern with little or no movement) of the wintertime circulation of the Northern Hemisphere.5 However, conclusions about trends in blocking have been found to depend on the method of analysis, 6 so the assessment and attribution of trends in blocking remains an active research area.

Extreme drought grips the South and Midwest; in Memphis, which suffered intense flooding earlier this year, just one - hundredth of an inch of rain has fallen this month.

Scientists already know how climate change is impacting the Western United States — higher temperatures have translated to earlier spring snow melts, precipitation is falling more as rain instead of snow at higher elevations and there's reduced runoff and streamflow.

Snowpack is melting earlier as winter and spring temperatures rise, and in most states an increasing percentage of winter precipitation is falling as rain, meaning there is often less snowpack to begin with.

The farmer also told us that they were told that a certain strange stone (meteorite) that fell (towards the East) early in the year caused the rains to fail and that until it returns after 2 years, the rains will continue to be insufficient.

Winters are shorter, fewer cold records are set, more precipitation is falling as rain and less as snow — although whopper snowstorms are even more likely in some places — and snowpacks are shrinking and melting earlier.

As the climate of the Pacific Northwest warms, more winter precipitation is falling as rain, compared with historical averages.2 With declining snowpack in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, peak stream flows are occurring earlier, and summer flows are declining.2 These changes are expected to continue as heat - trapping emissions grow, putting more stress on already endangered salmon that return to the Columbia and other rivers in the region to spawn.2

Dry conditions and low snow packs lead to an early start to the fire season with Alberta's Fort McMurray fires capturing the world's attention in spring but then the fire season quieted, copious summer rains fell, and record heat became less noticeable.

Jordan's cloud - seeding experiment followed after Russia, which last year ordered the rain to fall earlier in order to guarantee a dry day for parades and celebrations.

Over the past few decades, warming temperatures have been linked to changes in the percentage of precipitation falling as rain or snow, and snow melt anomalies showing a trend towards earlier and faster stream flow.

More of the Sierra's precipitation is falling as rain instead of snow, studies show, and the snow that blankets the range in winter is running off earlier in the spring.

Most weather hazards are in play from late fall to early spring with the threats of everything from rain and snow to ice and fog.