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2015 January

The RRR ‘Ridiculously Resilient Ridge’ Returns to California

After a very wet first half of December hopes were high that the beginning to the end of California’s years-long drought might finally be at hand. However, virtually no rainfall has fallen across the state since December 18th and none is forecast until at least January 18th. Yet again, a month-long mid-winter dry spell has befallen the state.

weatherhistorian, • 10:04 PM GMT on January 09, 2015