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elleng

(140,425 posts) Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:02 PM Jan 2022

Monday's digit - 6/10: The thaw is slowly beginning as we head up to near 40

and I’m all here for it. Jason, CWG

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Monday's digit - 6/10: The thaw is slowly beginning as we head up to near 40 (Original Post) elleng Jan 2022 OP

Whoa! happybird Jan 2022 #1

and 50-ish Thursday, elleng Jan 2022 #2

Nice! happybird Jan 2022 #3

I always worry about February thaws. multigraincracker Jan 2022 #4

Thanks, fine here. elleng Jan 2022 #5

happybird

(5,375 posts)

1. Whoa!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:26 PM

Jan 2022

40?! It will feel downright balmy!

elleng

(140,425 posts)

2. and 50-ish Thursday,

Reply to happybird (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:34 PM

Jan 2022

here in southern MD!

happybird

(5,375 posts)

3. Nice!

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:39 PM

Jan 2022

I am so weary of seeing the thermometer in my car reading the outside temp at 16 or 21 degrees. And that’s not even with wind chill. It’s been so cold, it takes the interior about 15 min. to warm up. Not fun.

multigraincracker

(36,134 posts)

4. I always worry about February thaws.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Jan 31, 2022, 03:45 AM

Jan 2022

If it gets warm, a cold front can dump a bigger load right after that.

Best of luck.

elleng

(140,425 posts)

5. Thanks, fine here.

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #4)

Mon Jan 31, 2022, 04:30 AM

Jan 2022

Then comes MARCH!!!

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