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Related: About this forumsurprise rain storm, rolling thunder. shout out to Southern Californians experiencing this
from hot sun to pouring rain... in one day
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surprise rain storm, rolling thunder. shout out to Southern Californians experiencing this (Original Post)
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Mar 2024
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SergeStorms
(19,339 posts)1. It happens in other parts of the country....
quite often.
I'm sure Californians can handle it. They put up with earthquakes, droughts, wildfires, etc. Heat and rain in the same day isn't any big thing. They're a tough breed, those Californians. 😉
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(10,488 posts)2. we'll survive
usonian
(14,619 posts)3. It can rain any old time, even in summer, at high altitudes.
I tell people that one can snow ski in the morning and drive to the ocean in the afternoon.
SunSeeker
(54,063 posts)4. Love the rainbow we got today in Long Beach!
Made up for being caught in the rain and thunder at the beach!
BlueWaveNeverEnd
(10,488 posts)5. great picture