6/1/2008

Clouds beginning to break up at 5:45 AM.

The rain gauge had 0.25" of rain from a thunderstorm that came through during the early AM hours today. The 5:30 AM temperature was 66ºF with mostly cloudy skies (just a couple of small areas where the sky could be seen). The winds were mainly 1-3 mph with occasional gusts to 4-12 mph.

The forecast for today is temperatures in the mid 80's and a 30% chance of rain, mainly in the morning.

The low for today was 65º F and the high was 81ºF. There were thunderstorms in the area in the afternoon but they missed us.

May 2008 had 7.53" of rain, the average low temperature was 53.1ºF and the average high was 74.3ºF.
May 2007 had 2.30" of rain, the average low temperature was 56.3ºF and the average high was 80.8ºF

(Before 2007, I used a different rain gauge and estimated rain to the nearest tenth.)
May 2006 had 2.6" of rain, the average low was 53.4ºF and the average high was 73.6ºF.
May 2005 had 2.0" of rain, the average low was 50.7ºF and the average high was 74.7ºF


Rain from beginning of year through the end of May -
2008 - 29.24
2007 - 14.62
2006 - 18.9
2005 - 22.1

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