The evening of Tuesday, June 13th was a day that ends in 'Y'. As we know here in Idaho and especially here in the Treasure Valley, a day that ends in 'Y' is usually one that will have unpredictable weather.
If you've ever spent in summer in Boise, you will know that we don't get many storms around here--but we do get them and they'll come on quick and strong. Booming thunder, bright lightening, and that steamy summer rain are all signature experiences in Boise as the temperatures increase.
It doesn't get any cooler than this - literally. Boise, Idaho just broke a record that hasn't been topped in more than 148 years and it has to do with a certain number on the thermometer that temps stayed below in that region.
When you think of Glaciers, Alaska definitely comes to mind. Did you know that Idaho has a glacier? Well, the gem state does have a glacier, just one. Relative to most glaciers it is fairly small chilling at about 30 acres.