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From Nipton, I see rain clouds over the area of Morning Star Mine Road, site of my nice downhill ride a couple of hours ago

5973a-nipton.jpg I set up my tent in the shade of some eucalyptus trees and buy some cold beer at the Nipton storeThumbnailsIt looks like there might be rain over in the New York Mountains as well, in the area of Garvanza SpringI set up my tent in the shade of some eucalyptus trees and buy some cold beer at the Nipton storeThumbnailsIt looks like there might be rain over in the New York Mountains as well, in the area of Garvanza SpringI set up my tent in the shade of some eucalyptus trees and buy some cold beer at the Nipton storeThumbnailsIt looks like there might be rain over in the New York Mountains as well, in the area of Garvanza SpringI set up my tent in the shade of some eucalyptus trees and buy some cold beer at the Nipton storeThumbnailsIt looks like there might be rain over in the New York Mountains as well, in the area of Garvanza SpringI set up my tent in the shade of some eucalyptus trees and buy some cold beer at the Nipton storeThumbnailsIt looks like there might be rain over in the New York Mountains as well, in the area of Garvanza Spring

I wonder if it's really raining over there, or if it's just a "dry rain" (virga) passing through. Even rain in the desert is sometimes dry!