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The watershed is approximately 39.6 square miles (103 km 2) in area, extending from headwaters on Costa and Duarte Peaks in the Briones Hills, northwest to the San Pablo Bay just east of Wilson Point. The average annual rainfall for the Pinole Creek watershed is 610 mm (24 in), with 90% falling between November and April.
Moraga is a town in Contra Costa County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The town is named in honor of Joaquín Moraga, member of the famed Californio family. As of 2020, Moraga had a total population of 16,870 people. Moraga is the home of Saint Mary's College of California.
The area is characterized by a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification: Csb) with cool, rainy winters and warm, dry summers.Because Orinda is located in a hilly area, microclimates often dominate temperature differences in short distances.
The utility said “substantial wetting rainfall” in the Sierra Nevada gave “a welcome boost to dead fuel moisture values and relative humidity in these areas.” ... Contra Costa County: 973 ...
The Town of Danville [11] is located in the San Ramon Valley in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is one of the incorporated municipalities in California that use "town" in their names instead of "city". The population was 43,582 at the 2020 census. Since 2018, for five consecutive years, Danville was named "the safest town in ...
Redwood Creek provides ample shade and cool, consistent flow through the summer, a rarity in the hills of Contra Costa County. The tall redwoods provide ideal locations for songbirds such as the hermit thrush, Bewick's wren, northern mockingbird and a variety of finches, jays and sparrows, both resident and migratory. [9]
Mount Diablo is a mountain of the Diablo Range, in Contra Costa County of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. It is south of Clayton and northeast of Danville . It is an isolated upthrust peak of 3,849 feet (1,173 meters), visible from most of the San Francisco Bay Area.
County: Contra Costa: Incorporated: March 18, 1964 [1] ... Clayton has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. [12] On December 7 ...