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Deuxcents

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6. It's exceptionally dry. Our rainy season was dryer than usual

Reply to greatauntoftriplets (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 07:51 PM

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And our rain deficit is in double digits. We’ve had a couple of hard freezes and temps in the 30’s for a few nights so it’s dry. The coldest winter in a very long time so far

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