Big A wrote:
Yep, we do ! We had a good winter last year, but a hot, dry summer ! Our summer 'monsoon season' not only started three weeks later than normal, but we had very little rain this summer, monsoon or no ! We actually got more precipitation in those three rainy days last week that we did during the whole monsoon season ! If you folks up north get a heavy snowfall in the mountains, a lot of that run-off flows down into the Colorado River from its many tributaries, which helps alleviate our drought-driven water shortage here in the desert ! Sorry you have to suffer through it, but it's a God-send
to us !
Yep, we do ! We had a good winter last year, but a... (
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is to us too Big A. We've been in a drought here for a long time. Last winter was the first heavy snowfall we've had here in years and like you our summer was hot and dry. Believe me at 6,000 ft. 90+ is just as hot as tour one teens. And abnormally we had almost 9 weeks of it this year. Usually only 2 or 3.