Photo: Jonathan Vandiveer, March 6, 2016. Or, at least the hand of God, reaching down to touch the artist.
We're tracking rainfall totals in the Corralitas Drive rain gauge:
March 7, 2016: 0.5"
*Rain year to date: 7.94"
*Normally, the "rain year" would have ended June 30. However, this rain year, California joined the rest of the country, reporting rainfall totals between October 1 to September 30.
Who expected to have significant rain between July 1 and October 1?
There will always be an asterisk next to the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 rain years on Corralitas Drive. The 2014-2015 rain year ended with 15.17." We got an unprecedented 4" between July 1 and September 30.