SPRING 20223:  June’s temperature averaged 70.4°F and ranked as the 9^th coldest such month on record and the coldest since 2018.  The month was also the second consecutive month with near normal temperatures (since records started 1977).   There were 26 days with maximums of 85°F or lower.  There was only one days with a maximum of 90°F or higher.  Temperature extremes included 92°F on the 2^nd and 50°F on the 4^th.

The temperature in July averaged 79.7°F and ranked as the 7^th warmest such month on record and the warmest since 2019.  The month was also the second consecutive month with above normal temperatures (since records started 1977).   There were 12 days with maximums 0f 90°F or higher.  There 10 days with near or below normal temperatures.  Temperature extremes included 94°F on the 28^th and 64°F on the 31^st.

The temperature for August averaged 75.7F and tied with August 2009 as the 20^th such warmest month on record.  There weren’t any days with maximums 0f 90°F or higher (first time since 2008).  There were 5 days with maximums below 80°F.  There were 19 days with near or below normal averages.   Temperature extremes included 89°F on the14^th and 62°F on the 18^st.

Summer’s temperature averaged 76.6F and tried with the summers 1988 and 1991 as the 8^th warmest such season.

Precipitation for June totaled 2.44 inches (63%).  The month ranked as the 9^th driest such month on record and the driest since 2018.  The month was also the 2^nd consecutive month with below normal precipitation.  Most of the month’s rainfall fell during the remaining 9 days of the month.  The most received in a 24-hour was .796 on an inch on the 26^th.  Measurable precipitation fell on 13 days of the month.  There were 6 clear day and 8 overcast days.  

July’s precipitation totaled 3.73 inches (86%).  The month ranked as the 22^nd driest such month on record and the driest since 1992.  The month was also the 2^nd consecutive such month with below normal precipitation.  The period June-July 6.17 inches of rain fell and ranked as the 14^th driest such period on record since 1990.  The period was the 2^nd consecutive such period with below normal precipitation.  The most received in a 24-hour was .80 on an inch on the 14^th.  Measurable precipitation fell on 14 days of the month.  There were 12 clear day and only 2 overcast days.

August’s precipitation for the month totaled 6.42 inches (148%).  The month ranked as the 9^th wettest such month since 1983.  The period July-August 10.15 inches of rain fell and ranked as the 15^th wettest such period on record since 1980.  The most received in a 24-hour was 1.57 on an inch on the 17-14^th.  Measurable precipitation fell on 11 days of the month.  There were 8 clear day and 4 overcast days

Summer’s precipitation totaled 12.59 inches and ranked as the 22^nd wettest such season on record and the wettest since 1985.  The period July-August 10.15 inches of rain fell and ranked as the 15^th wettest such period on record since 1980.  There were 38 days with measurable rainfall.  There were only 13 days with maximums of 90°F or higher.  Normal is 21.^th.