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Summer Weather
Jeff Raible
Summer rains have been mostly absent so far this year. Storms typically begin mid-June, but our first rain of the season arrived at the tail end of July.
Still, the skies remain beautiful, even when cloudless.
Here are a few photos from this summer season.
![Nearly cloudless blue sky hovers over green grass and greener trees that line the Verde River.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fd4b2_63cbb022823947039776951ed4a8665d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/7fd4b2_63cbb022823947039776951ed4a8665d~mv2.jpg)
![Early morning view toward the mountains, with a nearly full moon hovering overhead.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fd4b2_ffc5b36dfea546a9b9b6ef4d7850e9ff~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/7fd4b2_ffc5b36dfea546a9b9b6ef4d7850e9ff~mv2.jpg)
![Orange sun glows below the pink-and-purple clouds as it sinks behind the distant mountains.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fd4b2_bdc2d33812c64ff292243ea5fbd1698a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/7fd4b2_bdc2d33812c64ff292243ea5fbd1698a~mv2.jpg)
![Pink and purple clouds at sunset hint at rain.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fd4b2_7752c5f7d6434674baaffc51a0869b86~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/7fd4b2_7752c5f7d6434674baaffc51a0869b86~mv2.jpg)
![Dark clouds dominate the sky at sunset, while a narrow band of yellow and orange glows on the distant horizon.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fd4b2_c2420c4394dc434b8af0a008ffc3d5bd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_551,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/7fd4b2_c2420c4394dc434b8af0a008ffc3d5bd~mv2.jpg)
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