The rain may reach the area but on the other hand it may not.
The rain was not reaching them here on the shelter deck but they could hear it hissing into the sea.
The rain wouldn't reach me for a couple of hours.
Once they pushed into the raw opening in the cliff wall the rain no longer reached them.
Water can be a big problem - containers dry out very quickly, and often rain can't reach them because of roof overhangs.
At the least, the rain will reach us less beneath leaves.
Can't we get to some sort of shelter before the rain reaches us?
The rain reached 12 inches (305 mm) in other areas.
They were dry, for the rain had not reached them.
When the first pre-monsoon rains reach the area in May, humidity increases.