After a fairly wet May, Reno has a surplus for the water year, which begins October 1st. Granted, it’s not by much, slightly less than a tenth of an inch. Better than a deficit, though.
Just over a half-inch of precipitation fell at the Reno Airport last month, matching the norm perfectly.
We also broke the daily record on May 4th with .25” of precipitation falling within 24 hours. The old record was .17” set back in 1907.
Both March and April were dry months for us this year. Certainly, no miracle March, with only several hundredths of an inch of precipitation falling at the airport…