Author Archives: Slim

June Weather Lore Sayings Here are some fun weather lore sayings about June.   If June is sunny, the harvest will come early. In June, when there is no dew, it indicates rain. A cold and wet June spoils the … Continued

  We are now into the sweet summertime. Summer is by far my favorite time of the year with long sunny days and warm (sometimes hot) temperatures. At Grand Rapids the new 30 year mean meteorological summer temperature is 70.1. … Continued

Just Around the Corner   June and summer are just around the corner first off in a travel site from England here is their summery of June here in Michigan. “June begins the beautiful summer season in Michigan with bright sunshine amid blue … Continued

  May Heat Waves May in most years is a pleasant late spring month with mild days and cool nights. But from time to time there can be a very warm period and in some respects a mini “Heat Wave”  … Continued

    In years past I have posted this as a three day or more period in mid May that there was a chance of a frost or two but this year it has been cool for many of the … Continued

Merry month of May Welcome to the merry month of May. According to a English travel site this is the weather that can be expected in the month of May here in Michigan. “May brings bright sunshine to Michigan as the cold and … Continued

New Normal While some people like to call them “normal” I would rather call them “average” what I am talking about are the average temperatures, precipitation,  snow fall amounts ect. NOAA will soon release a much-anticipated update of U.S. climate data … Continued

    I know we all have our own opinions as to the weather in different parts of the world such as it is hot and humid in Florida in the summer (it is) that it is cold in Alaska … Continued

Palm Sunday 1965 Last week I looked at the 1956 tornado outbreak this week I will take a look at the one on Palm Sunday 1965. Palm Sunday in 1965 was on April 11th The spring of 1965 was cold and stormy. … Continued