In this case, an anomaly is what the climate scientists do to raw data. You presented this doctored up graph before Ed. Where I live has no dot at all. If it did, it would be the -4C dot, but for some reason your chart seems to think we were normal this summer. Lies stacked upon lies.
How does your being tooooooooooooo STUPID to see that that is a chart for the WHOLE YEAR of 2009. It only says it at the top of the chart. How could anyone expect a CON$ervative to read that.

But you got to love CON$ervative "logic" if a CON$ervative is toooooooooooo STUPID to read english, then the graph must be "doctored."

Stupidity stacked upon stupidity.
Here is the chart for the summer: