Thursday, April 30, 2009

Going for a record April precipitation

As of April 29th we had 103.6 mm of precipitation for the month, however the forecast is calling for anywhere from 10 to 20 mm of rain this afternoon and evening.

Depending on how much we get today, this April might get into the top 5 wettest Aprils of all time. No matter what happens it will be the wettest one since 1996.

Here are the current top 7 wettest months of April:

1921 - 135.9 mm
1933 - 133.9 mm
1991 - 132.1 mm
1996 - 130.6 mm
1916 - 123.2 mm
1954 - 121.4 mm
1979 - 121.3 mm

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