Following a long, cold spring that kept snowmen standing into May, Haines saw a warmer summer than average, toppling a few temperature records.
A temperature of 86 degrees at the Haines Airport on Father’s Day, June 16, set a new record, eclipsing 80 degrees, the record set in 2002. Temperatures over 80 degrees F. that day also set records downtown and at the U.S. Customs Station.
A June 15 high of 86 degrees topped a…

