Highlands County Weather

Posted by: FLHL2, 14:13 GMT le 28 août 2010

Heavy storms overnight left a total of 2.21 inches of rain in the gauge, six inches of water in the back of the boat and a heavily saturated lawn, considering there is nothing but sand underneath it. This brings the rain total for the month of August so far to 11.71 inches. It is a blessing, as our aquafer needed replenishing, and our lakes just might make it back to normal levels. Boat docks on area lakes have been sitting in inches of water for months now, and I am going to head out to my favorite fishing hole today and see if the lake level has improved with the near foot of rain we've received this month.

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Four straight days of rain

Posted by: FLHL2, 11:53 GMT le 26 août 2010

The trough continues to hang out overhead for the fourth day in a row now, bringing the rainfall total to over four inches, with more expected today.Cooler weather has been a treat with all the cloud cover, keeping the morning low at 73F, and a high temp of just 77F yesterday, a rarity for the end of August.While Danielle and Earl play in the middle of the Atlantic, I beleive the set up will bring the next system much further south, and "Fiona" may be a serious thre...

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