~0.42" of rain was recorded this past week. Today's report= 74°, 98% humidity, morning dew, mostly clear & calm with mist and an air quality index of 84 at the 5:30 a.m. observation time. NWS "Weather Story"= https://tinyurl.com/5asan4m3 NWS-issued Extreme Heat Warning & Hazardous Weather Outlook = https://tinyurl.com/y52fmck6 US Midwest Drought Monitor= https://tinyurl.com/mex7pe92 Minnesota Weathertalk= https://tinyurl.com/6rzken2c Douglas Weatherblog= https://tinyurl.com/eucd7raw YTD precipitation in this area= 19.20" or 1.45" less than average.