More rain fell over the Raccoon River Valley this week and one of our local weather reporting areas surpassed the normal monthly total.

According to the National Weather Service, Perry received almost an inch and a half of rain since our last report for a total of two and a quarter inches this month.  That’s above the normal monthly rainfall total of just over two inches in March.

Guthrie Center added around half an inch of rain to their total this past week for just shy of an inch in March, compared to the normal average of 2.1 inches.

Jefferson’s data has not been updated by the National Weather Service since the middle of the month.