Monday, July 31, 2017

July 31, 2017



The temperature was in the low to mid–90s yesterday afternoon.

Last night's low was expected to be 74°. It was 76° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 39334 and 39335. Yesterday's reading was 39298. Consumption was 36½ kWh.

Sunday, July 30, 2017

July 30, 2017



It was cooler yesterday — compared to the day before, anyway. The temperature was in the mid–90s yesterday afternoon. They say we'll be seeing a gradual cooling trend in the next several days.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 81° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39298. Yesterday's reading was 39261. Consumption was 37 kWh.

Saturday, July 29, 2017

July 29, 2017



The guys on the radio yesterday morning said it would be the hottest day of the year, and I guess they were right. The temperature was 102° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 81°. It was 85° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39261. Yesterday's reading was 39224. Consumption was 37 kWh.

Friday, July 28, 2017

July 28, 2017



Forecasters said the temperature would reach triple digits yesterday, and maybe it did earlier in the afternoon, but it was 98° when I drove home.

Last night's low was expected to be 78°. It was 84° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39224. Yesterday's reading was 39194. Consumption was 30 kWh.

Thursday, July 27, 2017

July 27, 2017



The temperature was in the upper 90s when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 78°. It was 83° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39194. Yesterday's reading was 39163. Consumption was 31 kWh.

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

July 26, 2017



The temperature was 96° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 78°. It was 82° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39163. Yesterday's reading was between 39129 and 39130. Consumption was 33½ kWh.

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

July 25, 2017



The temperature was in the low to mid–90s yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 79°, and that is what it was when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 39129 and 39130. Yesterday's reading was 39099. Consumption was 30½ kWh.

Monday, July 24, 2017

July 24, 2017



The temperature was in the mid– to upper 90s in the middle of the afternoon yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 79°, but some rain came into the area overnight and apparently brought the temperature down lower than expected. It was 75° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39099. Yesterday's reading was 39052. Consumption was 47 kWh.

Sunday, July 23, 2017

July 23, 2017



I heard that yesterday's high was 101°.

Last night's low was expected to be 79°. It was 81° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39052. Yesterday's reading was 39012. Consumption was 40 kWh.

Saturday, July 22, 2017

July 22, 2017



The temperature was 99° when I drove home yesterday. I expect more of the same today.

Last night's low was expected to be 80°. It was 81° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 39012. Yesterday's reading was 38978. Consumption was 34 kWh.

Friday, July 21, 2017

July 21, 2017



It was 99° when I drove home yesterday. The heat index was well over 100°. We're under a heat advisory until Saturday night.

Last night's low was expected to be 80°. It was 84° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38978. Yesterday's reading was 38944. Consumption was 34 kWh.

Thursday, July 20, 2017

July 20, 2017



The temperature was a sizzling 97° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low — if you want to call it that — was expected to be 81°. It was 83° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38944. Yesterday's reading was 38911. Consumption was 33 kWh.

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017



The temperature was 94° when I drove home yesterday. I'm sure it was warmer earlier in the day, and I expect it to be hotter for the remainder of the week and into the weekend.

Last night's low was expected to be 79°. It was 83° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38911. Yesterday's reading was between 38876 and 38877. Consumption was 34½ kWh.

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017



The temperature was 95° by late afternoon yesterday, and the heat index was in triple digits. Forecasts call for actual temperatures in triple digits later this week.

Last night's low was expected to be 77°. It was 82° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38876 and 38877. Yesterday's reading was 38839. Consumption was 37½ kWh.

Monday, July 17, 2017

July 17, 2017



The temperature was in the mid–90s yesterday afternoon. The heat index was in triple digits.

Last night's low was expected to be in the upper 70s. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38839. Yesterday's reading was 38794. Consumption was 40 kWh.

Sunday, July 16, 2017

July 16, 2017



We had some clouds and light rain yesterday morning that kept the temperature in the 80s until about noon, but it warmed up quickly after that. The temperature was in the low to mid–90s by the middle of the afternoon.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38794. Yesterday's reading was 38761. Consumption was 33 kWh.

Saturday, July 15, 2017

July 15, 2017



The temperature was 96° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 78°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38761. Yesterday's reading was 38729. Consumption was 32 kWh.

Friday, July 14, 2017

July 14, 2017



The temperature was 95° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 82° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38729. Yesterday's reading was 38700. Consumption was 29 kWh.

Thursday, July 13, 2017

July 13, 2017



The temperature was 94° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38700. Yesterday's reading was 38671. Consumption was 29 kWh.

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017



The temperature was 96° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 77°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's reading is 38671. Yesterday's reading was between 38639 and 38640. Consumption was 31½ kWh.

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017



The temperature was 93° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 75°. It was 78° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38639 and 38640. Yesterday's reading was between 38612 and 38613. Consumption was 27 kWh.

Monday, July 10, 2017

July 10, 2017



The temperature was in the low 90s with a heat index of about 100° in the middle of the afternoon yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 74° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38612 and 38613. Yesterday's reading was between 38580 and 38581. Consumption was 32 kWh.

Sunday, July 9, 2017

July 9, 2017



The temperature was in the mid–90s yesterday. The heat index was in triple digits. Another rain front came through the area late in the afternoon, dropping the temperature into the 80s.

Last night's low was expected to be 75°. It was 77° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38580 and 38581. Yesterday's reading was between 38546 and 38547. Consumption was 34 kWh.

Saturday, July 8, 2017

July 8, 2017



Yesterday was a lot like the day before. It probably got into the 90s by midday, then a rain front came through and dropped the temperature into the 80s. It was 85° when I drove home, although I am sure it warmed up after I completed my commute.

Last night's low was expected to be 76°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38546 and 38547. Thursday's reading was 38501. My average daily consumption for the last two days has been 22¾ kWh.

Friday, July 7, 2017

July 7, 2017

The radio reported that the temperature was 85° when I drove home yesterday, apparently because another rain front came through the area in the afternoon. But I think the temperature was in the 90s before the front arrived, and it rebounded afterward.

Law night's low was expected to be in the upper 70s. It was 80° when I woke up.

My camera is acting up today. I will try to get a meter photo tomorrow. Yesterday's reading was 38501.

Thursday, July 6, 2017

July 6, 2017



The temperature was 93° when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 75°. It was 74° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38501. Yesterday's reading was between 38477 and 38478. Consumption was 23½ kWh.

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017



The temperature was in the mid–90s yesterday afternoon.

Last night's low was expected to be 70°. It was 82° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38477 and 38478. Yesterday's reading was between 38449 and 38450. Consumption was 28 kWh.

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

July 4, 2017



The temperature was in the low to mid–90s when I drove home yesterday.

Last night's low was expected to be 77°, but some kind of front came through the area during the night. It brought rain and, I am convinced, somewhat lower temperatures — still in the 70s but in the lower 70s. I slept later than usual, it being a holiday, and the temperature was 75° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38449 and 38450. Yesterday's reading was 38421. Consumption was 28½ kWh.

Monday, July 3, 2017

July 3, 2017



The temperature was 92° with a heat index of 101° in the middle of the afternoon yesterday. I think it got warmer later in the afternoon. Forecasters say it will be around 95° with a heat index of 104° today.

Last night's low was expected to be 78°. It was 80° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38421. Yesterday's reading was between 38373 and 38374. Consumption was 47½ kWh.

Sunday, July 2, 2017

July 2, 2017



We've had some hot days so far this year, but we've also had some mild ones — like yesterday, for example. It was in the upper 70s around 2 p.m. and probably got into the mid– to upper 80s later. That would still be several degrees lower than the predicted high.

Last night's low was expected to be in the mid–70s. It was 76° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is between 38373 and 38374. Yesterday's reading was 38349. Consumption was 24½ kWh.

Saturday, July 1, 2017

July 1, 2017



The temperature was 95° when I drove home yesterday. I am sure the heat index was well over 100°.

Last night's low was expected to be 75°. It was 71° when I woke up.

This morning's meter reading is 38349. Yesterday's reading was between 38319 and 38320. Consumption was 29½ kWh.