Front yard apple tree garden It’s been a week of highs and lows. Last week on Sunday we ended up breaking a temperature record for the day when we hit the 90F/32C mark. Then the temperatures remained hot, just below 90F/32C, through Thursday when a big storm rumbled through in the middled of the afternoon. …
Tag: heat wave
Normal Doesn’t Exist Anymore
Our drought here has gone from moderate to severe in spite of a couple thunderstorms this past week. Meanwhile, Vermont is underwater, the southern U.S. is baking in a record-breaking heatwave, and Canada is on fire. Other parts of the world are in no better shape. But the business of fossil energy production continues apace …
Cranky
It’s been a cranky weather week here friends. Tuesday we got up to 96F, and I am just so relieved that the tropical dew points that were forecast did not happen. One day of heat was followed by one day of cool rain that the garden drank like a sponge and temperatures didn't get past …
