In the end, a total of 6.0 mm of rain fell during yesterday at Edinburgh Gogarbank along with 5.4 mm at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh with some of that falling as sleet and wet snow.
However, today has been completely dry so far at both of those stations as at 8am this morning.
For Edinburgh Gogarbank, that takes the total for this month so far to 42.2 mm, the total for this spring so far to 42.2 mm and the total for this year so far to 73.0 mm as at 8am this morning.
This means that just another 4 or more official rain days need to occur between now and the end of this month at Edinburgh Gogarbank in order for this month to go down as being wetter than average overall in terms of the number of official rain days at that particular station.
For the botanic gardens in Edinburgh, that takes the total for this month so far to 45.0 mm, the total for this spring so far to 45.0 mm and the total for this year so far to 75.8 mm as at 8am this morning.
This means that a total of just at least 6.8 mm of rain now needs to fall at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh between now and the end of this month, in order for this month to go down as being wetter than average overall in terms of the actual rainfall amounts at that particular station.
Since there has now been more official rain days at the botanic gardens in Edinburgh during this month than the 1981-2010 March average for that station, this month will now go down as being a wetter than average month at that station in terms of the number of official rain days, regardless of what happens between now and the end of this month.
The north of Edinburgh, usually always missing out on snow events which occur not just within the rest of Scotland or the UK, but also within the rest of Edinburgh.