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Month: May 2018

Summer In May: A Record Warm Month Thus Far

Summer In May: A Record Warm Month Thus Far

  It sure has been warm and dry this May…but if you haven’t been keeping close track of the numbers, you may be shocked to find out just how warm it truly is. At least in The Dalles, it’s been MUCH warmer than the warmest May on record. That was in 1958, when it was 65.7 degrees F. That number is 4.9 degrees above the modern 30-day averages, but 5.6 degrees above the 1951-1980 May average. Spring is gradually getting…

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I’m Back! May Heatwave In Progress…

I’m Back! May Heatwave In Progress…

Hi there! Sorry for my long absence from blogging, but I’ve had a VERY stressful and drama-laden couple of months. Issues with family, with personal relationships (both my own and those of some of my friends), and a lot of anxiety concerning my upcoming plans to move to Portland (yup folks, it’s happening!). There are some other changes to my online blogging/media presence that I plan to be making pretty soon. One of these nights I will discuss them here,…

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