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from: Laurie Campbell
date: 2003-02-09 16:22:14
subject: Re: The weather in Florida

>>Well Rachel is in the Heat Zone... a significantly more dangerous
Floridian
>>location than where you are :)
>
>Actually, it's worse here in the summertime than down there, because
>there's a seabreeze where Rachel is located; we get none as we're too far
>from the Atlantic coast and have 3,000 miles of the rest of the country to
>the west.  The temperature down there isn't any hotter than it is here, and
>sometimes they're cooler than we are.  I'd venture to say we have more days
>in the 100s than they do, all told.  I can only hope that this summer will
>be as mild as last summer.  It was uncommonly mild; highest temp. all
>summer was 96.
>
I'd love it

>>It would have to be a stand-by trip... carefully planned to take advantage
>>of the 3 days each year when the Heat Zone approaches something more
>>reasonable.
>
>Sometimes in January or February it may get up in the 80s, but that doesn't
>happen often.  We've been in the 40s & 50s (deg. F, of course) recently,
>and it's been lovely.  A bit nippy by our standards, and I'm sitting at my
>computer in sweatpants and a sweatshirt, but you'd like this.  It's also
>cloudy and rainy today.  Those from the Northwet would feel right at home!
>
Yes, I would. It's been between 8 and 10 every afternoon for the last 2
weeks, misty or foggy in the mornings and sunny in the afternoons, and today
a light drizzle started
>
Laurie it always bothers me when it's colder in Florida than it is here
Phoenix
>

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