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A Closer Look at the Weather in Whatcom County: Part 2

Volume 7 Issue 8

After one of the wettest springs on record, July was the driest in over 50 years and temperature have been hot for most of August. Now western Washington is blanketed in smoke from fires in B.C. This is an continuation to an article included in our newsletter in April.

Rainfall

 

Daily Precipitation (2018), Cumulative Precipitation (2018), and Average Cumulative Precipitation (2008-2018), Lawrence Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet .  Click on Image for a larger version

Daily Precipitation (2018), Cumulative Precipitation (2018), and Average Cumulative Precipitation (2008-2018), Lynden Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Daily Precipitation (2018), Cumulative Precipitation (2018), and Average Cumulative Precipitation (2008-2018), Nooksack Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Daily Precipitation (2018), Cumulative Precipitation (2018), and Average Cumulative Precipitation (2008-2018), Ten Mile Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Growing Degree Days (GDD)

 

Growing Degree Days (Base 50F), 2009 – 2018, Lawrence Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Growing Degree Days (Base 50F), 2009 – 2018, Lynden Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Growing Degree Days (Base 50F), 2009 – 2018, Nooksack Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version

Growing Degree Days (Base 50F), 2009 – 2018, Ten Mile Weather Station. Source, WSU AgWeatherNet Click on Image for a larger version