If you think it’s been wetter than usual, you’re right.
The 5.33 inches that fell in August was nearly double the average of 2.78 inches for that month during the past 30 years, according to Geri Swanson, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Juneau.
“You had rain almost every day, but it wasn’t an extreme amount,” Swanson said. The record for precipitation here in August is 13.69 inches, set in 1956, she said. Rain…
