Posted on 08/26/2014 2:06:05 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Its been a cool summer so far for many across the U.S. as 1,097 record low temperatures were set in August, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) temperature data.
NOAA reports that 1,097 low maximum temperature records were broken between Aug. 1 and Aug. 23 at locations across the country this year. This means that these temperatures on the day they were recorded were the coolest on record.
After a particularly long and frigid winter, summer for much of the U.S. has been cooler than normal, according to NOAA data. The average temperature for July was just 73.3 degrees Fahrenheit0.3 degrees below the 20th century average. The average maximum temperature was 85.8 degrees Fahrenheit, or 0.9 degrees below average.
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Mr GG2 has one hellacious woodpile stacked up. We are preparing for a chilly winter in GA.
Here in west Michigan we did not see a 90 degree day all summer. Lake Michigan has been too cold to swim in.
Hmmm. Gonna have to lay in some series firewood!!
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