Local weather observer Elroy Dieringer reported only .96 of an inch of rainfall for February. His three recordings: .55 on Feb. 2; .08 on Feb. 21; and .33 on Feb. 26.
Schulenburg has averaged 2.49 inches in February since 1926. The year’s rainfall total entering March was 6.08 inches, above the norm of 5.15 inches.
Schulenburg’s driest February came in 1926, when no rainfall was recorded. The highes…