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Offline Jack Gifford

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #645 on: November 29, 2019, 12:46:08 AM »
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #646 on: December 26, 2019, 02:01:53 PM »
 
 Elmo got .68 in of rain in last 48 hrs total now of 3.54 in. and it's still raining :cheers:

 Better yet Troy's friend sent fotos of lake bet completely covered before this last rain.

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Offline Elmo Rodge

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #647 on: December 26, 2019, 07:03:10 PM »
I am 40 miles west of El Mirage right now and there is 4 inches of snow on my pickup.
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #648 on: March 11, 2020, 01:40:17 PM »

  .23 in of rain yesterday 3/10/20

 Should nelp traction for May :cheers:

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #649 on: March 12, 2020, 12:00:22 AM »
What about the ruts?
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #650 on: March 12, 2020, 02:35:24 PM »
What about the ruts?

 Last Nov ruts were to side of pits and course, haven't heard anything since.

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #651 on: March 12, 2020, 08:45:31 PM »

 El Mirage is getting drenched .90  in last 24 hrs :-o

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #652 on: March 12, 2020, 11:39:55 PM »
yeah but now it has a built in drain  :friday
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #653 on: March 13, 2020, 12:53:14 PM »
Here is what it looks like as of 9:40 am today per Jay Black on FB
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #654 on: March 14, 2020, 04:20:15 PM »
Is the dirt there using on the cracks the same stuff as the bed of the lake ? been watching the repair efforts and hoped it was , as different soil will react differently to any given condition,

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #655 on: March 14, 2020, 08:19:21 PM »
Is the dirt there using on the cracks the same stuff as the bed of the lake ? been watching the repair efforts and hoped it was , as different soil will react differently to any given condition,
The BLM will ONLY allow the same soil from the lakebed area to be used.
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #656 on: April 07, 2020, 10:02:49 AM »
By the maps on local news there appeared to be rain over the lake bed... Am I right?
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #657 on: April 07, 2020, 12:15:55 PM »
.21 of an inch in the last 24 hours according to this

https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=sgx&sid=EMRC1&num=48
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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #658 on: April 09, 2020, 01:00:28 PM »
Looks like we're getting plenty
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Offline Stan Back

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Re: Rain at elmo??
« Reply #659 on: November 09, 2020, 02:31:01 PM »
Anyone got a clue as to the November 2020 conditions?
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