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Monsoon 2017 was pretty average for Phoenix

Monsoon 2017 ranked 62 of 122 years in total rainfall. 
Lightning strike captured on July 16, 2017 around midnight at the Sky Harbor Parking lot in Terminal 4. (Photo: tgood1958)

PHOENIX - Saturday is the last official day of the monsoon in Arizona.

According to the National Weather Service in Phoenix, it was a very typical year for the metro area.

From the start of the season on June 15, through the day before its end on Sept. 30, Phoenix Sky Harbor recorded a total of 2.32 inches of rain.

That makes this monsoon rank No. 62 of 122 years in rainfall totals, according to NWS.

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