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Climate in 2070
PRECIPITATION
Extreme rainfall by day
Extreme rainfall by week
Drought frequency
AIR TEMPERATURE
Nights below 0°
Days above 90°
Days above 100°
Length of
growing season
Onset of spring
The climate continues to get wetter. A blue bar indicates each year’s total precipitation in inches; the red line traces average total precip for every 5-year period for historical record (left) and scenario (right).