Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 July 26:

Days at or above 30 degrees Celsius: 18

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 July 16:

Days at or above 30 degrees Celsius: 13

July is turning out to be a very warm month. In the first 16 days we have had 5 days above 30 degrees Celsius. Okay, so one out of every three isn't bad, but six of the next seven days are forecast to be at least 30 degrees.

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 July 09:

Days at or above 30 degrees Celsius: 11

Three more hot days, two of which reached 92 degrees Fahrenheit. More are forecast the next ten days, and July is shaping up to be a pretty warm month.

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 July 01:

Days at or above 30 degrees Celsius: 08

We had another inch of rainfall this past week, and things are finally starting to look lush. During one stretch in the first week of June, we had six consecutive days above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Other than that, we only had two days above 30 degrees Celsius in June - excellent weather.

Winter of A.D. 2007-2008 Statistics

Statistics for the Winter of A.D. 2007-2008:

Days with snow cover: 134
Days with complete snow cover: 60
Total snowfall: 147 centimeters
Maximum snow depth: 20 centimeters
Greatest snow event: 15 centimeters
Maximum low temperature: -19.5º Celsius (-3 degrees Fahrenheit)
Latest date with complete snow cover: A.D. 2008 March 30
Latest date with any snow cover: A.D. 2008 April 13
Latest snowfall: A.D. 2008 April 13
Latest light frost: A.D. 2008 May 28
Latest hard frost: A.D. 2008 May 05

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 June 16:

Days at or above 30° Celsius: 06

So far, we've had 06 days above 30° Celsius. In fact, all of them have been at or above 90° Fahrenheit. In the 10-day forecast, there are no forecast high temperatures near 30° C. Last year, we had 14 days at or above 30° by June 24. To say that I prefer this year would be an understatement.

Weather Update

Starting on Friday, June 6, we had five consecutive days with high temperatures above 30 degrees C. In fact, every one of those days was above 32 degrees C. Tomorrow is supposed to be above 30 degrees C. again, which will make our statistics for the summer of 2008:

Through A.D. 2008 June 13:

Days at or above 30 degrees Celsius: 06