Yes, here in Florida the high temperatures with the high humidity just make it awful. You can be 5 minutes outside and you're sweating! You can almost eat the air outside.
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Galactic Stone & Ironworks <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Adam and List, > > Well, at least it is a dry heat........ ;) > > Seriously though, that kind of heat is lethal. I knew it got hot out > there, but I had no idea it got up to 140F. That is nuts. > > I just told my wife and she said - "Why would anyone want to live there?" > LOL > > I told her - METEORITES. > > I won't complain any more when the temps hit the 90's here in Florida. > We get brutal humidity that makes the air feel like you are > breathing pudding. The heat index regularly hits 105 or 110 during > the summer here, but that feels positively comfortable compared to > 140F! > > Best regards and stay cool, > > MikeG > > > > On 7/15/10, Adam Hupe <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear List Members, >> >> For those who are thinking about hunting the Mojave this time of year, be >> prepared to hunt at night when it cools down to around 100 degrees. They >> never >> report accurate temperatures on the news here in the Summer because it is >> bad >> for tourism. There is only one temperature gauge that is not buried >> underground >> in the Laughlin/Bullhead City area and it read an astonishing 130 degrees >> yesterday at 1:30 pm, not even the hottest part of the day which is around >> 4:00 >> pm. The sign was in the shade so I can only imagine how hot it would be in >> the >> sun. My engine temperature gauge was registering 140 degrees before I even >> started the "cold" engine that had not been run since the day before! >> >> Image of sign I passed yesterday at 1:30 pm: >> http://themeteoritesite.com/130Degrees.jpg >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Adam >> ______________________________________________ >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Mike Gilmer - Galactic Stone & Ironworks Meteorites > http://www.galactic-stone.com > http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
