| Show Water Yield This Teas Year Tops 11 Inches So Far For Moab is headed toward Its best water yield year In nearly nearly near nears ly a decade if the clouds con cons constine continue continue tine to cry during the next two months A downpour that old timers tIm tIm- frs ers found difficult to compare compare com corn pare pare dropped inches of ofraIn ofrain ofrain rain into the official bucket over the week weekend It ended a comparatively long period of ot of dryness and pushed the total for the year to 1092 J Inches It will need to add about 1 il inches to surpass the best of the last ten years October one of the best I water months of the year had not chalked up a single measurable drop Until the deluge deluge de des de- de luge of Friday night In fact it had rained only once since Sept 19 and that was a alight alight light 02 of an inch on Sept 29 September made a bid Inthe in inthe inthe the early days to be a good month but ended with only 88 of an an inch The average is 84 of an inch The remaining months need only to be average to push the yield well over 12 inches and perhaps reach 13 for the first time in a dozen years |
