"The gardens will be spectacular later in the year after so much early rain."

The early rains had sprouted the grass seed, and now the land was green.

After early rain, the day had turned warmer and very bright.

The early rain which shortened the game, meant it was weather for ducks.

The early rain had left little puddles in the dips along the way.

The study wasn't that warm, perhaps because of the earlier rain, and the late summer sky was still cloudy.

The surface of the road was hard, but still partially wet from the earlier rain.

The second session started several minutes late due to the damp conditions from the earlier rain.

Neither side saw each other due to the dense fog caused by the earlier rain.

The roads were still damp from the early rain, but the sun was drying them rapidly.