Sentences with phrase «normal rainfall for»

Part of Colorado received more than 1000 % of their normal rainfall for this time of year.

Meteorologists warn the worst is yet to come, with the storm expected to dump 200 to 300 millimeters of rain in a single day — two to three times the country's normal rainfall for an entire year.

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Seasonal Outlook / La Niña Update... April 14 — May 31... Latest solutions suggest near or below normal rainfall is suggested by CFSv2 for April, after the 13th, with a turn to above normal temperatures after the 20th.

Above - normal rainfall now predicted for California Weather officials on Monday updated a rain outlook for the month of December, saying now that there will be above - normal rainfall moving toward the New Year that will have a significant effect on the drought outlook...

Conclusion: A La Niña episode — long associated with wetter - than - normal conditions in Australia — in 2012 likely accounts for most, but not all, of the heavy rainfall.

Unlike the freakish situation in California, where several years of low snowfall and rainfall are serving as a reminder of the tremendous natural variability in Pacific - influenced weather, and the need to always be vigilant when it comes to managing water supplies, the situation in Washington resembles the parched climate - changed normal for swaths of the West in the decades ahead.

With precipitation records dating back to 1947, May 2015 was the driest May on record for the country, with total average rainfall for the month just 25 percent of normal.

So it looks like there are equal chances for below normal, near normal or above normal rainfall, which I hope is good news.

In 2002 for example, a break in the monsoon rains saw July receiving only about 50 % of its normal rainfall, leading to cuts in agricultural output and declining GDP.

The precipitation this week will probably only be enough to bring us up to normal for the week — that is, in the long run, this week's rainfall / snowfall will only prevent the already huge precipitation deficit from increasing further.

The regional consensus climate outlook for the September to December 2015 rainfall season indicates increased likelihood of above normal to near normal rainfall over most of the equatorial parts of the GHA.

Predictions by the Southern African Regional Climate Outlook Forum of a normal to below - normal rainfall season this year spell disaster for Southern Africa's agricultural sector in Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique and South Africa.

For example, the US Great Plains recovered from the severe drought in the 1930s when rainfall returned to normal and land management practices were improved and maintained.

Data compiled by the U.S. government's Africa Standardized Precipitation Index shows rainfall in Lesotho has been below normal for the past few months, exacerbating the after - affects of the 2015 - 16 drought.