It typically occurs in cool, wet spring and fall weather.
In those days a wet spring would inevitably mean a hungry winter.
After a hard winter of 1856-57, and a wet spring, construction resumed in July 1857.
This season's wet spring, thus far, could be favorable to the disease.
He hadn't seen her in some time; not since the hard weather eased into a wet spring.
"Production that year was almost a total bust," he said, because of a wet, cold spring and early summer.
Now they are spending an unusually wet spring worrying about where it is all going to go.
A cold, wet spring has already taken its toll on those birds, he said.
A cold wet spring meant the crops were planted two weeks late.
However, last year's wet spring created an aggravating water problem.