From bad62b16e28468923581a3bacf4f54048a46a6f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trevor James Smith <10819524+Zeitsperre@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:18:24 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] pin netcdf4

---
 CHANGES.rst     | 4 ++++
 environment.yml | 2 +-
 pyproject.toml  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 78d59a10d..0bf77695e 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ v0.51.0 (unreleased)
 --------------------
 Contributors to this version: Trevor James Smith (:user:`Zeitsperre`).
 
+Internal changes
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+* `netcdf4` has been pinned below v1.7 for test stability reasons. (:pull:`1791`).
+
 Internal changes
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 * GitHub repository now uses Rulesets for branch protection. (:pull:`1790`).
diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml
index fa83a41d5..6a91bebd9 100644
--- a/environment.yml
+++ b/environment.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ dependencies:
   - nbsphinx
   - nbval
   - nc-time-axis
-  - netCDF4 >=1.4
+  - netCDF4 >=1.4,<1.7
   - notebook
   - pandas-stubs
   - platformdirs
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c1e099f53..385d12d5b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ dev = [
   "nbconvert <7.14", # Pinned due to directive errors in sphinx. See: https://github.com/jupyter/nbconvert/issues/2092
   "nbqa >=1.8.2",
   "nbval",
-  "netCDF4 >=1.4",
+  "netCDF4 >=1.4,<1.7",
   "pandas-stubs >=2.2",
   "platformdirs >=3.2",
   "pre-commit >=3.7",