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There are an average of 66 days with measurable precipitation. The wettest year was 1973 with 44.50 inches (113.0 cm) and the driest year was 2013. The most precipitation in one month was 19.62 inches (49.8 cm) in February 1986. The most precipitation in 24 hours was 5.43 inches (13.8 cm) on December 10, 1937. Snow is relatively rare in ...
Landslides and fallen trees due to the heavy rain and high wind gusts destroyed and damaged many homes and closed roads throughout California. Bel-Air had a peak 24-hour rainfall of 12.42 inches (315 mm) which equates to a 380-year return interval (0.3%).Los Angeles had been incorporating elements of a stormwater harvesting design to retain the ...
USA ( California) 48.9 °C (120.0 °F) Death Valley: 9 July 1917 to 17 August 1917 (40 days) Most consecutive days above 48.9 °C (120 °F) [191] - USA ( California) 48.3 °C (118.9 °F) Imperial, California: 24 July 2018: Highest temperature during rain [192] - Oman: 44.2 °C (111.6 °F) Khasab weather station 17 June 2017
Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area. Andy Rose, Holly Yan and Karina Tsui, CNN. January 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM.
All but one of California’s major reservoirs are at or above the historical average to date. California is a drought-free state, which is similar to what was monitored in March 2020, according ...
In the last week, more than 6 feet of fresh snow fell at the Central Sierra Snow Lab.
Northwestern California has a temperate climate with rainfall of 15 inches (380 mm) to 50 inches (1,300 mm) per year. Some areas of Coast Redwood forest receive over 100 inches (2,500 mm) of precipitation per year. The Central Valley has a wide range of precipitation.
Many millions of California trees died from the drought – approximately 102 million, including 62 million in 2016 alone. [32] By the end of 2016, 30% of California had emerged from the drought, mainly in the northern half of the state, while 40% of the state remained in the extreme or exceptional drought levels. [33]