For the week of March 15 - 21, no precipitation, maximum high temperature 93.0 deg F, minimum low temperature 49.2 deg F, evapotranspiration = 0.909 in. There were prolonged atmospheric ducting events due to the unusually hot temperatures and high pressure from March 15 - March 19 (up to 490 nautical miles AIS VHF 162 MHz reception, with consistent > 200 nautical mile reception) These events are not common and due to the exceptional weather conditions the past week. Normal, consistent maximum receive range is 50 nautical miles.
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