Preliminary Climate Summary for June: After having one of the warmest starts to June in Minnesota history, cooler than normal conditions prevailed during the second half of the month. As a result most climate observers are reporting a mean monthly temperature that is near normal or just 1 to 2 degrees warmer than normal. A few locations in the far north ended up the month with a mean temperature that was cooler than normal (Kabetogama and Tower for example). Among Minnesota's observer network 46 new daily high maximum temperature records were tied or broken during the first half of the month, while 35 daily warm minimum temperature records were tied or broken. Only 7 record low minimum temperatures were tied or set. Extremes values for the month ranged from 97 degrees F at Waseca and Rosemount on the 10th to 29 degrees F at Brimson (St Louis County) on the 1st. On a statewide basis this was the 4th consecutive year with a warmer than normal month of June. Total rainfall