You’ve been mentioning the lingering vestiges of the winter/spring pattern for awhile now. It’s been neutering warmth and moisture pushes all year up here. Yeah, there’s climo for that up here in the summer given wavelengths and all of that warmed airmass to our west, but it feels like the “pinch off” has been more anomalous than normal…or at least compared to recent years. We’ve still been AN even with these higher climate norms, but there just seems to be a persistent low grade warmth rather than more changeable fluctuations moving through.
Winter was similar. Steady low/moderate grade cold for days and weeks. Small negative daily anomalies added up to solid monthly ones. But the pattern feels stagnant which probably leads credence to it being “boring.