Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-12-08
The Rain Continues All Along the Coast
Swollen Streams.

The Rain Continues All Along the Coast
Swollen Streams.
SIEERAvILLE, December 7th.-Tnere has
been no rain here since December list.
Snow commenced falling on the 9th
inst, in the morning, and ten inches fell
up to noon to-day. The total rain for the
season is 6 so inches. 1t is warm weather;
the grass is growing. The outlook for the
ranchers and stockmen is good, excepting
the low beef market. The big storm west
of the Sierra Nevada range has not reached
here yet.
AUBURN, December 7th.-The weather
cleared up to-day for a short time The
rainfall sincesthe 4th was 3 81 inches, one
half of which fell yesterday. 1t is raining
this evening.
GEORGETOWN, December 7th.-One and
ninety huudredths inches more of rain fell
IN the past twenty-four hours, making for
tie month IL inches, and for the season
to date 26 26 inches.
B1Ges, December 7th-Up to s o'clock
this morning, ZIG inches Of rain had fallen
for the storm, and 1868 inches for the sea-
son. 1t is still cloudy. The sown grain is
looking well but much of the crop is not
in. The rivers and sloughs are high, but
no overflow is expected.
MARYsvILLE, December 7th-Clearing
weather here. The Yuba and Feather
rivers are at moderate stage, about twelve
feet. They are not rising much, and are
long way below high water mark. There
is no danger of a flood in this neighbor-
hood. Colusa reports very high water in
the Sacramento.
Lop1, December 7th.--The rainfall for
Yesterday was 92 of an inch. For the sea-
son, 1863 inches.
L1vERMoRE, December 7th.-The rainfall
since the LIST of December is "a inches, a
total for the season of % inches. The
creeks are bank full. This has been the
heaviest rainfall known in years. 1t is
again clouding up, with prospects of more
rain.
GILRoY, December 7th.-We have clear,
warm and showery weather to-day. The
wind is still southerly. The rain for the
preceding twenty-toHr hours was 80 of an
inch, making 1150 inches for the season.
The streams are flowing bank-full and fur
ther rain is dreaded, as it is apt to produce
large damages.
V1sALIA, December 7th.-The rainfall
for the last twenty-four hours is % of an
inch, and for the season 5 90 inches. The
barometer is now rising.
SANTA MARIA, December 7th.-Heavy
thunder and lightning storm last night,
and AS of an inch of rain fell. 1t is still
showery.
PASADENA, December 7th.-It rained
heavily during the latter portion of the
night, showering in the early part The
precipitation was 80 of an inch. at this
hour ii is clear and pleasant.
Ell VERANo, December 7th.-The precip-
itation of rain up to II o'clock noon to-day
tor the season was 1896 inches. Up to the
same time last season the rainfall was 7.23
inches. The first rain this season fell here
September 18TH and during that month the
rainfall was 33 of an inch. In October the
precipitation was 9.73 and in November it
amounted to 30 inches. Up to Gate this
month the precipitation has been 2 so
inches. The early rains injured the crops
of the vineyardists in this section some,
bur beyond this no damage has been done,
and the unusually wet season is considered
rather beneficial than otherwise, as the
get tceir fall crops ID three weeks ahead of
time
SANTA Rosa, December 7th.-It rained
hard last night and to-day. All the cellars
are filed with water. The rainfall for the
season is 1922 inches, against 6.37 inches
for the same date last year.
VENTURA, December 7th.-One-half an
inch of rain fell last night, making a total
of 9.04 inches for the season. The crop
prospect is the best for many years.
PACIFIC GROVE, December 7th.-Eight
days Of rain was finished last evening with
a regular Eastern thunderstorm. 1t is
clear now