PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • September 3, 2023
There are a lot of ways to describe the summer we’ve experienced in Maine. Some would call it wet, humid, warm and cold all at the same time. You would be right to use all those words when describing the three-month period from June to August in the Pine Tree State. Both the records for consecutive days of measurable precipitation and warmest monthly average temperature were broken. This was definitely one of the weirdest Maine summers in recent memory.