Rainfall this summer is running way above average but not setting any monthly precipitation records yet, according to Haines figures compiled by the U.S. Weather Service website.
In June, 4.54 inches of rain fell at Haines airport, compared to .05 inches, which is the average for June, according to the weather service. The month’s total is the second-highest on record, behind June 1985, which saw 5.22 inches of rain. The year 1987 ranks third for…