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Earth_First

(14,910 posts) Tue Dec 17, 2013, 07:00 AM Dec 2013

It's so cold in Washington... (How cold is it?)

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It's so cold in Washington... (How cold is it?) (Original Post) Earth_First Dec 2013 OP

It's 8 degrees in my part of Ulster County. In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #1

It is dropping to the low 30s tonight in the Atlanta area. RebelOne Dec 2013 #2

Even in the Bay Area - which many would tell you *has* no winter - temps have reached the high 20's. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #3

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. It's 8 degrees in my part of Ulster County.

Reply to Earth_First (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2013, 07:05 AM

Dec 2013

brrr

I can't put my hands in my pocket.

I need 'em out for balance while walking over the snow.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

2. It is dropping to the low 30s tonight in the Atlanta area.

Reply to Earth_First (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2013, 09:59 PM

Dec 2013

It is going be a high of 53 tomorrow, but rising to 68 by Saturday but 50% rain. I love cold weather, but I am ready for a little warmup for a day or two.

nomorenomore08

(13,324 posts)

3. Even in the Bay Area - which many would tell you *has* no winter - temps have reached the high 20's.

Reply to Earth_First (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2013, 11:48 PM

Dec 2013

My maternal grandmother, though, grew up in Winnipeg, and in her case the "walking to school in 40-below-zero weather" stories are quite literal...

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