[Magdalen] How cold is cold?

[Jay Weigel]

It was 24 when I went to bed after midnight last night. It was 38 when I
got up this morning. As we used to say sarcastically back in Madison,
"Freakin' tropical out!" I may be a child of cold winters, but that doesn't
mean I have to like them! Oh well, at least they're relatively short here.

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

> In  high 30s here but raining. It's supposed to stay above freezing and I
> hope the temp holds - ice spells disaster here.
> Lynn
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 9, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So, we've survived the freeze.  Today will hit a high of 56 F...5 out of
> next 10 nights will be at or below freezing.  Even though I am a child of
> the South, I believe weather should be cold in the winter.  (Cold is
> relative to climate.)
>
> Ginga
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 5:42 AM, Roger Stokes <
> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
> wrote:
>
> >> On 09/01/2015 02:40, Georgia DuBose wrote:
> >>
> >> 61 F under mostly sunny skies here in Florence Oregon on the Pacific
> >> coast. I am told this is unusual, but not unheard of, for January. It
> >> rarely gets much warmer in summer--or at least that was the case in
> >> 2014. It reminds me of Ireland--a lot.
> >
> > Like Ireland there's a large body of water to the West of you.  That
> > moderates the weather - and brings the rain.
> >
> > Roger
> >
>