Like many western states, our area seemed to have more of a winter the second half of April this year than we received the whole month of January. The weather was cold, and after weeks of prayers for added moisture in the mountains, snow finally came. Yet just as quickly as our springtime winter came, it was gone. Turning to summer hot temperatures in a day. Where we were experiencing a delayed winter in April, May has become something of an early summer. Even for spring, which can often produce up and down weather that changes with the direction of…