Current rainfall total since October 1st is 16.16 inches. A wet November, which is fine by me. Around 4pm tonight, I noticed a wee bit of color along the spit:
Wasn't a lot but it was enough to give me hope for something nice to share with my readers. Sunset today was at 4:40 pm -- a wee bit before sunset my patience was rewarded with this:
Within two minutes of taking this picture, the clouds returned for the evening. Another storm forecast to hit tomorrow and we are under another high wind watch starting tomorrow afternoon -- anticipated gusts of 60 mph.
Token, Bailey Cat, and I are inside with the fire blazing -- tis 41 outside and the breeze has a bitter bite to it. Tis a damp cold that goes right to the bone. I'm off to a hot bath to warm up the inner me.
I think the thing I hate worst about this time of year is the wind. The cold and rain I can deal with, mostly. The wind makes the electricity go away, knocks down fences, and damages roofs.
ReplyDeleteCan we just go straight to April now?
hey cujo -- the fall has had a bitter bite to it. that forking wind makes it worse - driving the damp cold into my bones.
ReplyDeletebrrrr i hear its an el nino year and that december will be warmer and drier with our storms headed to ca
I hear that it will be warmer and wetter, with India's storms going to California, but I guess we'll see. So far, it's been pretty wet, that's for sure.
ReplyDeletelocal weather dood down here said it was proving to be a gangbuster november but the switch would be turned off in december.
ReplyDelete17.78 inches since october 1st is pretty forking wet cujo!