precipitation
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They also dipped 8.3% when there was precipitation and 4.9% when it was cloudy, compared with sunny days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
V even made a feature of the persistent precipitation, lying down on the rain-soaked stage and pretending to do the breast stroke, while performing an impromptu version of the band's comeback single, Swim.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The researchers note that their method could also be used to study other climate-related changes, including shifts in precipitation patterns and rising sea levels.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The change in weather is also bringing the possibility for some precipitation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Eight to twelve inches of precipitation was expected.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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