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36. Aw shit. Fires were a rarity when I was there. They have had some really big ones

Sat Jun 23, 2012, 06:50 PM

Jun 2012

along the Front Range in recent years.

At least it's thinning out the trees, and they grow back much slower than our chaparral here.

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It is forecast to be 100 degrees today... [View all] kentuck Jun 2012 OP

Mid Missouri, mid nineties today, high nineties tomorrow, 100 or better on Monday. MadHound Jun 2012 #1

supposed to be 95 here today and 99 tomorrow hfojvt Jun 2012 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Jun 2012 #3

It's absolutely lovely here. Blue_In_AK Jun 2012 #4

It is currently 51 Degrees F .... Today we expect it will reach a high of 64 F ... Trajan Jun 2012 #5

OMG Aerows Jun 2012 #30

Blazin' janlyn Jun 2012 #6

54 and raining here in SW Washington. You have my sympathy. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2012 #7

Central Texas Texasgal Jun 2012 #8

Just a little cooler in south Houston - 96 - with 100 tomorrow nt TBF Jun 2012 #11

High of 74. Heavy rain expected this afternoon. greendog Jun 2012 #9

Days of it last week. EFerrari Jun 2012 #10

Yup. It was 107* over in Vacaville last week. 104* here at the house. Adsos Letter Jun 2012 #42

Hey. EFerrari Jun 2012 #43

It's SoCal June Gloom....Coastal and all...65 degrees near noon pst... Tikki Jun 2012 #12

Same in Northern California Auggie Jun 2012 #14

For sure...makes camping amazing all over CAL during the Summer... Tikki Jun 2012 #16

108.....possible showers(LOL!!).......cloudy thelordofhell Jun 2012 #13

It got hot here in NM in mid April Warpy Jun 2012 #15

At one point on Thursday (or maybe it was Friday) the 'real feel' temp in NYC was 105.. Princess Turandot Jun 2012 #17

77 and tons of rain here. nt greytdemocrat Jun 2012 #18

HOT HOT HOT in SE PA... PCIntern Jun 2012 #19

Forecast to be 73 today. About 5 degrees below average. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2012 #20

soooo hot.... madamesilverspurs Jun 2012 #21

I live in Arizona blueamy66 Jun 2012 #22

it's 96 up here in ft collins right now fizzgig Jun 2012 #23

Wow! kentuck Jun 2012 #53

98 and sunny now. Go Vols Jun 2012 #24

At least you don't have humidity Aerows Jun 2012 #26

Humidity approaching "breathing soup" levels Aerows Jun 2012 #25

We hit 100 today, but some clouds have moved in and it's down to 99 right now. Arkansas Granny Jun 2012 #27

It's foot frying weather Aerows Jun 2012 #29

Ow! I've done that myself. Arkansas Granny Jun 2012 #31

I know! Aerows Jun 2012 #33

We had 4 hot days in a row here in Detroit Motown_Johnny Jun 2012 #28

It probably goes without saying HeiressofBickworth Jun 2012 #32

WTF????? Since when is it EVER 100F in the Springs???? kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #34

We just had another huge fire break out on the west side of the Springs... kentuck Jun 2012 #35

Aw shit. Fires were a rarity when I was there. They have had some really big ones kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #36

They don't expect to have it under control anytime soon.. kentuck Jun 2012 #37

Hope you're well. I know they're evacuating a big chunk of the west side. joshcryer Jun 2012 #45

Yeah, thanks. kentuck Jun 2012 #49

Can see it glowing outside my window. And I'm at least 20 miles from it. It's crazy. joshcryer Jun 2012 #44

Long Beach CA - 65-70 today taught_me_patience Jun 2012 #38

90s here in North Georgia. I hate, hate, hate summer. n/t RebelOne Jun 2012 #39

Miserable 93 in Atlanta. emilyg Jun 2012 #40

Well, I still envy you guys with your warm weather bhikkhu Jun 2012 #41

While I personally despise Colroado's last two (horrific) winters, I'm moving to the desert. joshcryer Jun 2012 #46

Right now, it's pouring rain and not hot here (South Florida) kdmorris Jun 2012 #47

100 today, I love the heat RB TexLa Jun 2012 #48

Even hotter today... kentuck Jun 2012 #50

East Texas. High 97 with heat index 107. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2012 #51

They're forecasting 106 today in southern CO. I've got a shaded patio full of TwilightGardener Jun 2012 #52