Like the arteries that supply blood to the heart -- the coronary arteries -- the carotid arteries can also develop atherosclerosis or âhardening of the arteriesâ on the inside of the vessels. Over time, the buildup of fatty substances and cholesterol narrows the carotid arteries.
NPS/Steve Redman. Weather patterns at Mount Rainier are strongly influenced by the Pacific Ocean, elevation, and latitude. The climate is generally cool and rainy, with summer highs in the 60s and 70s. While July and August are the sunniest months of the year, rain is possible any day, and very likely in spring, fall, and winter.
CLIMATE OVERVIEW : Sutherlin, Oregon, gets 40 inches of rain per year. The US average is 39. Snowfall is 1 inches. The average US city gets 26 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 88. On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Sutherlin, Oregon. The July high is around 83 degrees. The January low is 35. Sperling's comfort index for Sutherlin is a 75 out of 100, where a higher score indicates a more comfortable year-around climate. The US average for the comfort index is 54. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.