Daily temperatures in Haines were above average in July, but August is shaping up to be more ordinary.
According to measurements by the National Weather Service at the Haines airport, the average temperature in July was 60.5 degrees, surpassing the 58-degree norm.
July 4 was the hottest day of the month and the hottest on record in almost seven decades, tying the 1951 record high of 84 degrees. Two days of the month surpassed 80…
