Weather

First rainfall of the season is just a tad more than a dusting

The 2021-22 rain season got off to a decidedly wimpy start overnight. Mike Laine, pinch hitting for InMenlo weather reporter Dennis Nugent who is away

by Linda Hubbard
on October 18, 2021

Call it a wrap on wimpy rain year 2020/2021

The 2020/2021 rain officially "yawned" to a close yesterday with InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent recording just 7.44". That's compared to a not much better

by Linda Hubbard
on October 1, 2021

One good afternoon shower adds to Menlo Park rainfall

Again, the rain prediction fell short of the rain reality yesterday (March 18) in Menlo Park. Dennis Nugent recorded 0.14" in his digital rain gauge,

by Linda Hubbard
on March 19, 2021

Overnight rain and a morning sprinkle don’t add much to annual rainfall

Dennis Nugent's digital rain gauge recorded 0.13" overnight and another 0.01" during this morning's sprinkle for a total of 0.14". That brings the year-to-date total

by Linda Hubbard
on March 15, 2021

Steady sprinkles add to rainfall total in Menlo Park

Those who were out and about early this morning, as this Dish walker was, were treated to a steady drizzle so light as to be

by Linda Hubbard
on March 11, 2021

Might spotty sun yield to afternoon thunderstorms?

It's sunny and windy at noon after overnight and rain earlier this morning. Reports InMenlo rainfall watcher Dennis Nugent: "My digital gauge registered 0.18" overnight

by Linda Hubbard
on March 10, 2021

A bit of rain falls overnight in Menlo Park

In a first since February 20, the streets and sidewalks of Menlo Park were wet this morning thanks to a little bit of overnight rain.

by Linda Hubbard
on March 6, 2021

Wet streets greet Menlo Park residents this morning

When InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent went out to get the paper early this morning, he was surprised to find wet streets. "The digital gauged

by Linda Hubbard
on February 20, 2021

More drips and drizzles but not significant rainfall in Menlo Park

The wimpy flow of San Francisquito Creek as seen from the San Mateo Drive bike bridge indicates how little rain has fallen this winter. InMenlo

by Linda Hubbard
on February 15, 2021

Yesterday’s rain yields to blue skies today

Rain started falling around 4:00 pm yesterday in Menlo Park and continued until around midnight. InMenlo rain watcher Dennis Nugent recorded 0.25" in his manual

by Linda Hubbard
on February 12, 2021