Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 19 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 13 degrees Fahrenheit. The annual average precipitation at Smokey Point is 47.24 Inches. Winter months tend to be wetter than summer months. The wettest month of the year is November with an average rainfall of 6.29 Inches.
How to Cook Asparagus on the Stove. To steam asparagus, lay the spears in a large skillet and top with 1 inch of water. Lightly salt the water and bring to a simmer. Cook, covered, for 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.ow to Roast Asparagus. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Place asparagus on a baking sheet or in a baking dish and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Toss lightly to coat. If desired, season with salt and black pepper.
said: My favorite way of cooking asparagus is to place them in a dish, pour olive oil over them, then sprinkle pepper and Kosher salt over them, then toss until evenly coated. Either grill them on a bbq or a grill pan on the stove for about 4-5 minutes depending on the thickness.aid: My favorite way of cooking asparagus is to place them in a dish, pour olive oil over them, then sprinkle pepper and Kosher salt over them, then toss until evenly coated. Either grill them on a bbq or a grill pan on the stove for about 4-5 minutes depending on the thickness.