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Arizona

ChazII

(6,329 posts) Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:34 AM Jan 2021

We finally have rain! [View all]

It has been raining for about 30 minutes in my section of South Scottsdale. A nice gentle rain has been falling which I know my desert plants will appreciate.

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We finally have rain! [View all] ChazII Jan 2021 OP

East Mesa here... Raster Jan 2021 #1

Yes! ChazII Jan 2021 #2

No kidding, and I love the smell of rain in the desert! Raster Jan 2021 #3

You have inspired me to venture ChazII Jan 2021 #4

yay for thee.:) AllaN01Bear Jan 2021 #5

Yes, it's wonderful. Mike 03 Jan 2021 #6

I am on the Scottsdale/Tempe border. ChazII Jan 2021 #7

It's exciting. My niece and her boyfriend are in Tempe. Mike 03 Jan 2021 #8

Smells like rain, feels like rain, it is rain!! Oh, so welcome... asiliveandbreathe Jan 2021 #9

Cuddled with my two fur kids under the blanket ChazII Jan 2021 #10

Sweet..Penny says Meow..Purrrr asiliveandbreathe Jan 2021 #12

Raining in Glendale too. Happy dance. It was dark and didn't realize it vsrazdem Jan 2021 #11

Woke up to a wet yard and (thankfully) no puppy accidents sweetloukillbot Jan 2021 #13

Nothing like the smell of wet desert ) KarenS Jan 2021 #14

nothing here in Cochise county yet Kali Jan 2021 #15

I was planning to finish painting my Tucson home. ChazInAz Jan 2021 #16

Been in the area of Old Town Scottsdale doing volunteer work since ChazII Jan 2021 #17