May and June were very comparable at Victoria YYJ 2015: 15.8C 12 days with rain 6.6mm total 2026: 15.5C 14 days with rain 26.1mm total 2026 was probably running warmer than 2015 until about June 25th. And the difference in rainfall was the system that dropped 16mm on June 8/9th

Ugh. Friends have a cabin just across the river from that. https://wildfiresituation.nrs.gov.bc.ca/incidents?fireYear=2026&incidentNumber=V10742&source=map

Long Island last night, beach was glowing orange with firework embers after high winds from a storm arrived.

That first pic is paradise. I could lay in that grass all day, ticks and fire ants be damned

77/54 at KSEA today. Perfectly normal mean for the date at 65.5F, with the high 2F above normal and the low 2F below normal.