June 2010 8th Warmest in U.S.

Everyone from the east coast to the mid west has been complaining about how hot it’s been. Last weekend over the 4th of July I was in Lewes, DE and it was in the high 90’s. Driving back to MI after the holiday it was mid to high 90’s all through DE., PA., OH., and into MI.

I ran across an interesting blog post at Capital Climate that said:

The National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) preliminary analysis for June 2010, posted this morning, shows that average temperatures in the U.S. were the 8th warmest in 116 years of records.

Here’s a neat map at Capital Climate, April –June 2010 Statewide Ranks