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meaculpa2011

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39. My Mom and Dad are...
Sat Jun 30, 2012, 06:57 PM
Jun 2012

82 and 90. They live in Queens. I'm gonna head over there now and insist that come and stay with us. This heat is dangerous for everyone, espcially the elderly. If you're on this board and have parents or grandparents in NYC be sure that they have a place to get out of the heat.

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110 outside, 77 in my LayZBoy under the ceiling fan, cold Red Stripe in hand NightWatcher Jun 2012 #1
MMMMM... Red Stripe Aerows Jun 2012 #5
HOTTT!!! janlyn Jun 2012 #2
I saw a dog chasing a cat Aerows Jun 2012 #4
ok that was pretty funny !! lol nt steve2470 Jun 2012 #26
115 Aerows Jun 2012 #3
94, but the heat index is 92 in Flint MI. Must be the breeze Siwsan Jun 2012 #6
We are on the cool side of the front. Storms went south of us in Ohio Motown_Johnny Jun 2012 #8
It's the low humidity - currently 29% in my neighborhood Bozita Jun 2012 #13
Our humidity is 55% dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #16
97 degrees, feels like 105 in Norman, OK..... Still Sensible Jun 2012 #7
65 and rainy. yewberry Jun 2012 #9
95, feels like 92. 22% humidity today. aquart Jun 2012 #10
feels like 91 although it is 92 here in Detroit Motown_Johnny Jun 2012 #11
Low 60's, light drizzle. But summer is not due till August here in Orygun. Speck Tater Jun 2012 #12
Humidex is at 35C here. (nt) Posteritatis Jun 2012 #14
106.0 °F Raffi Ella Jun 2012 #15
I remember being in Macon for a conference back in.... summer 1988 dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #17
It's brutal, lol. I like heat, I'll take it any day over cold but Raffi Ella Jun 2012 #35
Where are you? SoutherDem Jun 2012 #21
I'm in Dunwoody Raffi Ella Jun 2012 #36
Birmingham AL SoutherDem Jun 2012 #40
Spending a lot of time in the pool madokie Jun 2012 #18
113 °F GoCubsGo Jun 2012 #19
103, feels like 106 Birmingham, AL SoutherDem Jun 2012 #20
81° with 60% humidity-HI is 83° hobbit709 Jun 2012 #22
Heat index is supposedly 112° in Raleigh. WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2012 #23
We are in at a cool 90, no AC, we've been at 90 too many days starting since March, we should have NotThisTime Jun 2012 #24
44, feels like 40 steve2470 Jun 2012 #25
I guess it was "88 feels like 90 today," but it was in the mid-70s inside the house. GreenPartyVoter Jun 2012 #27
115 degrees heat index (south of KC, KS) Ship of Fools Jun 2012 #28
95, feels like 90 (Boston) MannyGoldstein Jun 2012 #29
80s here in Los Angeles.. We are Devo Jun 2012 #30
75 F degrees outside sakabatou Jun 2012 #31
32°C, or 90°F in real temps. Feels like 36°C or 98°F PDJane Jun 2012 #32
had no idea it got that hot in Toronto. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #43
can you imagine trying to wear petticoats and hoop skirts? PDJane Jun 2012 #49
86 and cloudy, feels like 84 XemaSab Jun 2012 #33
It is 102 by my thermometer outside in the shade, RebelOne Jun 2012 #34
94 here on Lawn Guyland... meaculpa2011 Jun 2012 #37
Keep our friends in NYC in your thoughts... meaculpa2011 Jun 2012 #38
what?????? dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #44
My Mom and Dad are... meaculpa2011 Jun 2012 #39
Normally. I wouldn't bitch. this is Northern Vermont after all cali Jun 2012 #41
89.5F/feels like 88F. Please don't hate me, lol. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #42
83 F feels like 86 F 56% humidity... Big change from a few days ago SammyWinstonJack Jun 2012 #45
SF has so many microclimates. AtomicKitten Jun 2012 #46
Only place in the country besides Alaska where I wore a sweater in June nt steve2470 Jun 2012 #47
88 feels like 92 in Chapel Hill, NC and it's 9:20 PM! mnhtnbb Jun 2012 #48
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