Which, in retrospect, means the spell was working.
—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
19 June 2026
That hot spell ended because of a low-pressure system from the Gulf of Alaska that brought back a marine layer so thick that the weather service said morning drizzle in far inland places Thursday and Friday.
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