Kids & Family

Outdoor Dining? Not Today, Thanks.

Rains rinse the downtown streets of Walnut Creek.

The patio dining trade in downtown Walnut Creek took a turn for the wet Monday.

The tables in the photo are in front of . There were a few umbrellas sprouting, too.

The WeatherForYou.com forecast at Buchanan Field, Concord called for isolated thunderstorms Monday, partly cloudy with a high of 69 degrees Tuesday, and mostly sunny for the rest of the week; the forecast high for Wednesday was 79 degrees.

On the Walnut Creek Patch Facebook page, some readers said that June 4-5 last year was a washout. They have soggy memories of a baseball tournament. Anyone else remember that storm a year ago? Tell us in the comments.

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