Strong signal the heat arrives in full force a week from now and the third week of July will be a furnace. Food prices through the roof and local crops about to get torched not a good situation.
Maybe a shower out at day 10 on the ECM. This could be the deadest lawns seen since 2002 been a long time.
The large ridge in the center of the country is cutting of any southerly flow of moisture we normally see in summer this could get ugly.
One final shot at rains Friday night and first part of Saturday before a 7-10 day dry stretch. NAM is hit or miss while the GFS and CMC have .50-1". Make or break time for Lehigh crops.
It's all of the above with bad luck thrown in the last two weeks. We have had the dry atmosphere with Canadian airmasses and no pineapple connection all warm season but somehow managed normal rains until this.