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MARCH  2010
     Average temperature = 41.7 F.; normal = 35.0 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 714, normal = 938; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 5474, normal = 6005
     Cooling degree days = none; normal = one; year = none, normal = one
     Water equivalent precipitation = 2.69, normal = 3.17; year = 8.43", normal = 8.15"
     Farm precipitation = 3.78"
     Snowfall = 0.2"; normal = 10.9"; season (7/1 - 6/30) = 45.4";  normal = 59.7"
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 53%
     Average windspeed = 8.3 mph mph; normal = 10.6 mph
Notes: Farm liquid precip much higher than NWS; Several heavy rain events. Most unusual
for there to be no March snow. Warm teperatures brought rain instead.

APRIL 2010
     Average temperature = 51.9 F.; normal = 46.6 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 388, normal = 553; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 5862, normal = 6558
     Cooling Degree Days = 2, normal = 3; year = 2, normal = 4
     Water equivalent precipitation = 1.25", normal = 3.25"; year = 9.68", normal = 11.40"
     Farm precipitation = 1.57"
     Snowfall = none, normal = 2.9"; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = 45.4";  normal = 62.6"
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 54%
     Average windspeed = 7.6 mph mph; normal = 10.7 mph
Notes: Much warmer than normal and much dyer, too.

MAY 2010
     Average temperature = 61.2 F.; normal = 58.1 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 184, normal = 240; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 6046, normal = 6798
     Cooling Degree Days = 75, normal = 27; year = 77, normal = 31
     Water equivalent precipitation = 1.88", normal = 3.67"; year = 11.56", normal = 15.07"
     Farm precipitation = 2.13"
     Snowfall = none, normal = 010"; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = 45.4";  normal = 62.6"
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 55%
     Average windspeed = 6.4 mph mph; normal = 9.1 mph
Notes: Much warmer than normal and much dyer, too. Same as in April.

JUNE 2010
     Average temperature = 67.6 F.; normal = 66.3 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 41, normal = 62; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 6087, normal = 6860
     Cooling Degree Days = 127, normal = 102; year = 204, normal = 133
     Water equivalent precipitation = 4.69", normal = 3.74"; year = 16.25", normal = 18.81"
     Farm precipitation = 4.41"
     Snowfall = none, normal = none; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = 45.4";  normal = 62.6"
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 60%
     Average windspeed = 6.5 mph mph; normal = 8.2 mph
Note: A month of weather conditions definitely abnormal! Note year's rainfall still below normal. Also season's snowfall, too.

JULY 2010
     Average temperature = 74.9 F.; normal = 71.1 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 8, normal = 10; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 8 , normal = 10
     Cooling Degree Days = 321, normal = 206; year = 525, normal = 339
     Water equivalent precipitation = 2.88", normal = 3.50"; year = 19.13", normal = 22.31"
     Farm precipitation = 3.13"
     Snowfall = none, normal = none; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = none;  normal = none
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 64%
     Average windspeed = 6.1 mph; normal = 7.6 mph
Note: A hot, humid month. 2.04" of the total rain came on the 24th. CGS had an AC installed to cover the whole first floor.

AUGUST 2010
     Average temperature = 72.0 F.; normal = 69.0 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 4, normal = 26; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 12, normal = 36
     Cooling Degree Days = 225, normal = 157; year = 753, normal = 496
     Water equivalent precipitation = 1.69", normal = 3.68"; year = 19.13", normal = 22.31"
     Farm precipitation = 5.61"
     Snowfall = none, normal = none; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = none;  normal = none
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 60%
     Average windspeed = 6.0 mph; normal = 7.6 mph
Notes: The farm had 3.02" of rain on the 22nd-23rd. Another unusually hot month!

September 2010
     Average temperature = 64.6 F.; normal = 60.6 F.
     Heating Degree Days = 88, normal = 168; season (7/1 to 6/30) = 100, normal = 204
     Cooling Degree Days = 86, normal = 46; year = 839, normal = 542
     Water equivalent precipitation = 3.44", normal = 3.31" ; year = 24.26", normal = 29.30"
     Farm precipitation = 4.18"
     Snowfall = none, normal = none; season (7/1 - 6/30) season = none;  normal = none
     Percent of sunshine is no longer available; normal = 57%
     Average windspeed =6.8 mph; normal = 7.4 mph
Notes: The farm received  2.46" of rain on 9/30 (continued on 10/1 with 2.47" more). Another unusually hot month.

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