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NOAA national June temperature down from last year 

 It's still moderately high, so this might fit into the top 10.The Haywood plot shows it is scraping the average for the last 100 years.NOAA hasn't come up with a headline yet.  Maybe it's the 11th warmest, and they are tossing a coin about whether to flip over to 'top third'.  ps.  Yeah 15th warmest June, and they went with that.  It's a new 'lowest' number, they normally never go over

ORCA: MAX'INUX 

One of the iconic animals of the Pacific Northwest are Orca or Killer Whales. These playful giants hunt and play in our local waters and all the oceans of the world.This past week, there has been a pod hunting and playing in the waters near Maple Bay on Vancouver Island. It is wonderful and a wee bit unusual to see them so long in the same hunting grounds. This partially due to their