Well I went flying yesterday
<https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/2461599465979511627
<https://www.blipfoto.com/entry/2461599465979511627>> and the temperature was
31ºC, or around 88ºF. That was quite hot enough for me :-), particularly
considering the greenhouse of a cockpit that I was operating in.
Chris
> On 6 Jul 18, at 02:41, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> We had a dust storm come through about 2 hours ago, which quickly knocked
> the temperature down to 109F. You probably don't get many dust storms up
> your way.
>
> My air conditioner (installed in 1992) struggles when the outside
> temperature goes above 110F. This afternoon it cycled more on a time basis
> rather than temperature, and the inside temperature got up to 89F. But it's
> a dry heat.
>
>>
>> It's 72F here right now. Absolutely sweltering, according to some.
>>
>> While the office building has air conditioning, very very few houses
>> and apartments have it. Combine that with the lower sun angle (sun
>> shines into the houses) and the fact that Alaskans tend to dress in
>> dark colors, and you can see why people are so miserable in the
>> "heat". Meanwhile, we're thankful for the furnace.
>>
>> It's been a bit dryer than normal. Burn ban in effect.
>>
>
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