Re: [lace] weather

2015-01-08 Thread Adele Shaak
Shouldn’t this discussion be on Chat? Adele On Jan 8, 2015, at 11:59 AM, Lin Hudren wrote: > Overton, NV was 74 yesterday (+23.3 C). Please don't hate me. we will be > in the upper 60s for a week and then drop a bit before we go into spring > about mid February. the offset is that we go to 1

Re: [lace] weather

2015-01-08 Thread Lin Hudren
Overton, NV was 74 yesterday (+23.3 C). Please don't hate me. we will be in the upper 60s for a week and then drop a bit before we go into spring about mid February. the offset is that we go to 125-140 in the summer which is longer than the mild winter. we have had lots of freezing nights this

[lace] weather

2015-01-08 Thread Lorelei Halley
Just for fun -- it is 6 degrees F or -14 centigrade here in Chicago today. It is also snowing. Usually, around here, it only snows when the temperature is above 20 F. Tomorrow it will be only 2 F. I don't mind temps above 20F, but this kind of cold is scary. Minneapolis is much worse. Lorelei - T

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2015-01-08 Thread Jay Ekers
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[lace] Re: [lace-chat] You Know it's Hot in Australia

2015-01-08 Thread jviking
It doesn't get to 40c here usually but it does get to the low 90s sometimes. One day that hot I stood in the shadow of the utility pole to keep cool while waiting to cross the street! That's about 8"width of shade. Today it was -7.9F when I got up and now it is +0.9F (-17C). Fahrenheit makes me