Sentences with phrase «very little rain»

(Drought conditions here now... but still very little rain even if there weren't a drought).

«The spring months have sometimes storms of wind and thunder even so early as March within these last years the Climate seems to be greatly changed the summer so backward with very little rain and even snow in winter much less than usual and the ground parched that all summer have entirely dried up...»

So we get lightning and wind, which may be quite intense, but very little rain.

Magnetic Island is within the dry tropics, an area that has a wet season similar to other parts of the tropics but is characterised by a dry season with very little rain and lots of sunshine.

The dry season is from May to September when the south east trade winds blow and the sky is almost always blue with very little rain falling during these periods.

The result is a remarkably good climate with very little rain, and ideal growing conditions for a myriad of subtropical fruits and flowers.

Aruba is famous for it's white - sand beaches, temperate climate and because it's located just below the hurricane belt, the climate is dry, and they have very little rain.

The dry season lasts from December through to February, when the island benefits from slightly cooler, less humid with temperatures of around 27 °C and very little rain.

With lovely warm temperatures and very little rain, October is an excellent time to travel to Madagascar.

The third is that the rainy season is quite unpredictable, which means there's always a chance you'll see very little rain at all — though you should remain prepared for downpours.

My Suzuki Access stops running even when there is very little rain or when there is very little water in the roads.

When it rains, it pours and this last week (much like the Seattle weather) held very little rain.

Our weather forecast now is filled with sunshine and very little rain, something all of us here in Houston are grateful for!

Chile's central valley, the heartland of Awe Sum Organics Blueberry production, experiences very little rain during the growing and harvest season, resulting in decreased susceptibility to fungus and other diseases.

He's very much a prairie boy and we're used to very hot, sunny summers with thunderstorms at night and very little rain during the day.

Not exact matches

Little do these skeptics, who rain on the home business owner's parade, know is that the number of people working from home, and making very good annual incomes, has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years.

The words of bigots and naysayers mean very little to a man of faith like him - its like rain on a windshield - we got wipers for that @ssholes.

initially i was apprehensive about it but it has proved very helpful now in rains as i don't have to worry about her catching cold (in India diapers are not preferred for little ones on a regular basis).

From the little toggles that hold the rain cover in place, to the harness straps that don't seem to grip the strap very well, the Dash is full of little design afterthoughts and cheaply made solutions.

But an IJC spokesman told WXXI the plan has contributed very little to the situation, and the main issue has been all the rain we've received.

«There likely will be little traces of the hydrocarbons in the water that is condensed to form rain, but it will likely make up less than normal pollution does,» says research meteorologist Frank Marks, director of hurricane research at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami, Fla. «The amount of water vapor evaporated that might contain hydrocarbons related to the spill will be very, very small.»

«People may know the expression, «It's too cold to snow» — if it's very cold, there is too little water vapor in the air to support a very heavy snowfall, and if it's too warm, most of the precipitation will fall as rain,» O'Gorman says.

And even in wet years, warmer temperatures could mean that more precipitation falls as rain, not snow, setting up the possibility that many more years will see an April 1 with very little snow.

After a few gloomy days of rain in NYC this week, I'm looking forward to a weekend with a little more pep, despite what my very neutral current color craving might suggest.

We have one more day of very hot weather, but they're saying we should get some rain soon and actually start cooling down a little bit.

But unlike Rain Man, there's very little moral redemption in the Safdies» nightmarish vision especially in the third act, which includes the ruthless manipulation of an underage girl (Talia Webster, pictured above with Pattinson).

The comment was somewhat facetious, but it underlined a curious fact: not only are most film - lovers unaware of Freed's huge influence on Band Wagon, Silk Stockings, Singin «in the Rain, and the 40 - odd other films produced by his unit, but the very roles of producer and production unit have been little studied by film historians, much less commented on by theorists and critics.

A desert is a habitat that receives very little precipitation (like rain or snow) each year.

If it hasn't rained for a long time, roads can be very slippery when it has just rained a little.

That was followed by some rain - slicked black ice but, surprisingly, very little good, old - fashioned snow.

Gripe # 1: The roof leaks — because it's an older convertible, the roof tends to leak a little bit when we get a very heavy rain.

Georgia offers drivers a mild climate with very little snow, but rain is a major factor.

Car is very Nice love the comfort and design and very sporty not very good in snow and paint starting to chip near wheel Wells tires not good in rain or slush or very little snow steering wheel wood grain finish coming off like is chipping

While it offers a much needed respite from a record - setting drought that lasted roughly half a decade, the conditions are less than ideal for reviewing most new cars, as SoCal freeways typically grind to a halt when it rains and the safe pace required in such weather usually provides very little information about how a vehicle really behaves at speed under typical use.

On the other hand, there could be periods of rain according to the weather forecast, and we have very little experience with these new cars in the wet.

Obvously, if you never read in your bathtub, or your hot tub, or at the beach, or outdoors in the rain, there is very little reason to het a waterproof e-reader.

Picture the scene: it's raining and you're waiting for a night bus in London, with very little charge on your phone.

If you get stuck on the side of the road, which happens easily as this is very serious rain forest with a very primitive road, there's little chance the inhabitants of the tiny villages will help you.

Negril weather in January is mostly warm and sunny with very little chance of rain.

There are around 7 hours of sunshine a day, and very little rainfall — on average, it rains just 5 days during the whole month.

Plus, January is right in the middle of summer in South Africa, with temperatures in the 70s and very little chance of rain.

Plus, with temperatures in the 70s and very little chance of rain, January's a great month to go.

Temperatures can soar in the summertime (100 °F, 36 °C) but there is very little chance of rain.

If you're planning to dive in Raja Ampat, the best time is from mid-October to mid-December when the sea is very calm, there is little rain and light to zero wind.

Instead you have around 4 atm of nitrogen gas, and some quantity in terms atmospheres of CO2, very little H2O gas in atmosphere and it snowing and raining CO2 with lakes / oceans / ice caps of CO2.

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.

«People may know the expression, «It's too cold to snow» — if it's very cold, there is too little water vapor in the air to support a very heavy snowfall, and if it's too warm, most of the precipitation will fall as rain,» O'Gorman says.

All the law did was require coal plants to use them, a change that had very little impact on consumers, who were more concerned then about acid rain than they are today about global warming.

Rain develops very little pressure on the ground and is therefore very tricky to measure.

The few plants that live in Antarctica today are hardy hangers - on, growing just a few weeks out of the year and surviving poor soil, lack of rain and very little sunlight.