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A nice little surprise this morning with .03" of light rain, wasn't expected, but very welcomed! Cooler temps prevail in the next ten days helping to keep irrigation to a minimum. Maybe there is some more rain in our future?

Rain update from over the weekend 4/12 1.20" 4/13 .48" 2 day total 1.68" YTD 53.59" Warmer weather the next couple of days and then we cool off again and small chance of rain 10 days out.

Overnight rain total was 1.04" more than a half inch over forecast. Some wet areas on the course but no cart restrictions. Enjoy the sunshine today and more rain tomorrow!

Rain has arrived again and we'll see wet conditions through to Saturday! This set of rain will get us over 50" of rain for the year! Friday is now showing as much as .94", so we'll see what becomes of that!

Three days of rain comes to an end today and its dry days ahead for the next 10 days! 3/09 .02" 3/10 1.05" 3/11 .63" Three day total-- 1.73" YTD-- 47.12" Carts on paths

Rain just keeps falling. Looking forward to some sun and warmer temps to arrive. Course is quite wet and carts are restricted to paths. 2/28 .16" 2/29 .85" 3/1 .75" 3/2 .28" 3/3 .13" 3/4 .35" 3/5 .12" Five day total 2.64" YTD 44.82

Five days of light steady rain have us quite wet! Sprinkles this morning with some more rain overnight and tomorrow. 2/28 .16" 2/29 .85" 3/1 .75" 3/2 .28" 3/3 .13" Five day total 2.17" YTD 44.82

Another series of rain coming in over the next couple days. Heavy rain and wind at times so far this morning! Yesterdays rain was .16" and with the extra day this year we get even more rain in February! February total 10.42" YTD is 42.81" The calm between the storms...

Anyone ready for a dry day or two? 2/13 .07" 2/14 .60" 2/15 .01" 2/16 .02" 2/17 2.13" 2/18 1.10" 2/19 .25" 2/20 .67" 8 day total 4.85" YTD 42.25" Update on rain, frost, and carts on paths totals by month.

More rain and some high winds over the last two days! We have a lot of bunker work to get to this week, so you'll see our crew focusing our efforts there. More rain today 2/13 .07" 2/14 .60" 2/15 .01" 2/16 .02" 2/17 2.13" 2/18 1.10" 2/19 .25" 7 day total 4.18" YTD 41.78"

Some heavy rain came down last night leaving us with some bunker damage to work on following the next two storm events that run into Monday. Carts on paths and areas on 16/17 are roped off. 2/13 .07" 2/14 .60" 2/15 .01" 2/16 .02" 2/17 2.13" 5 day total 2.83" YTD 40.43"

We have a short dry period before our next rain event! Going to be another prolonged wet period, so we are topdressing problem areas, punching greens, and applying fertilizer ahead of rain. Here is our latest rain totals and expect to get a nice bump with current forecast!

1/31 3.48" 2/1 .91" 2/2 .14" 2/3 2.21" 2/4 1.46” 2/5 .07" 5 day total of 8.27" YTD 37.18" Carts on paths on front nine. No carts on the back nine until we dry down some more on 16-17-18. Thank you for your patience.

1/31 3.48" 2/1 .91" 2/2 .14" 2/3 2.21" 2/4 1.46” 5 day total of 8.20" YTD 37.11" High winds with max of 43mph knocked over two trees— one willow by our pump house and a eucalyptus at the main parking lot. Course cleanup ongoing!

1/31 3.48" 2/1 .91" 2/2 .14" 2/3 2.21" 4 day total of 6.74" YTD 35.65" Club closed due to wet weather.

More rain overnight and with wet forecast through the weekend we have carts restricted to cart paths. Reservoirs are full and water being released ahead of next storms. Three plus inches forecast over the weekend. 1/31 3.48" 2/1 .91" 2 day total of 4.39" YTD 33.30"

Quick update as to rain totals from yesterday. 3.48” of rain! Will update rain totals later today. More rain forecast the next 8 days with Sunday being the wettest of the bunch.

1/19 1.12" 1/20 1.10" 1/21 2.30" 1/22 .12" 1/23 .47" 5 day total 5.11" YTD- 28.67" Carts on paths. Reservoirs are full! Tree work has shifted to holes 6&13 adjacent to the sixth green tee. Carts and golfers will be directed around safely.

1/19 1.12" 1/20 1.10" 1/21 2.30" 1/22 .12" 4 day total 4.64" YTD- 28.20" Carts on paths. Tree work on 9/10 with play going from 8 to 11 skipping holes 9&10. Once tree crew finishes at 9/10 they will move to 6/13 and tees will be moved forward and play as par threes.

Another day of rain with similar results to yesterday. A light steady rain is falling now with over an inch of rain forecast for the remainder of the day! 1/19 1.12" 1/20 1.10" 2 day total 2.22" YTD- 25.78" Look forward to MMWD reservoir update on Monday!