The rest of the country has to be jealous. Portland, Oregon never even hit 90 degrees in July 2012. The hottest day was 88 degrees on July 8, 2012. As you see in my graphic here, 61% of the highs were below average in Portland this month. And for the second July in a row, Portland did not hit … [Read more...]
Summer 2011 In Portland: The Summer That Ran One Month Behind
Sometimes (read: way too often) Summer in the Northwest is just a little slow getting started. I'd definitely put Portland's Summer 2011 in that category, wouldn't you? Just look at this first graphic. While much of the country was smashing hot weather records in July, people in Portland and … [Read more...]