But the rain and wind persist, and so does the drinking at the helm.
The rain persisted, camp was a misery, food was low.
It would have been more in keeping with his mood if yesterday's rain had persisted.
If the rain persisted they would not be providing much that was fresh tomorrow, either.
At the time, it was noted that little rain or wind persisted near the center, but rather to the north and east.
The freezing rain persisted for many hours, leading to extensive ice damage.
The race was scheduled for October 1, but rain persisted and a two-week postponement resulted.
As a light rain persisted, Syracuse asserted itself early.
Occasionally, when the rain does persist, it can contain a considerable quantity of dust.
It may make an appearance further north but the light rain will persist, especially over high ground.