After measuring only .68 of an inch for the first 30 days of 2022, local weather observer Elroy Dieringer recorded 4.44 inches on Jan. 31. His rainfall totals last month were:
• Jan. 8........................0.32”;
• Jan. 18......................0.12”;
• Jan. 24......................0.24”;
• Jan. 31......................4.44”.
The 5.12 inches ranks as the 11th highest total in January since official ra…