Records show the hottest July was in 1952, but many of the top 20 warmest Julys have occurred in the last decade.
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Maine Voices: Carbon capture could make a difference – if we let it
Removing CO2 from emissions or directly from the air should be part of any plan to fight climate change.
Central Maine looks for ways to stay cool amid high temperature
With the heat index predicted to reach or exceed 100 degrees Saturday, staying cool will be the priorty for thousands.
Study predicts more ‘extreme heat’ days in Maine as climate warms
The Union of Concerned Scientists says Maine could have a 10-fold increase in 90-plus degree days by midcentury, and up to 11 days a year when temperatures top 100 by century’s end.
Hazy in Maine? Blame Canadian wildfires.
Smoke moving high aloft from fires in western Canada is obstructing the sun but no health notices have been issued.
Despite the cold, wet spring, your gardens may be right as rain
Many shrubs that blossom in the spring have liked all the rain, and consider this: You don’t have to constantly drag hoses around the yard.
Great stretch of weather coming – just in time for the weekend
It’s been a while since we had some really good weather news to share, but here it is.
Cold, wet spring puts a damper on Maine farmers
They’ve been struggling to adapt, delaying planting some crops and shifting others to higher ground.