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onethatcares

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13. record heat here in the Tampa area

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Thu May 18, 2017, 05:33 AM

May 2017

95/94/ etc. No rain to speak of in St Petersburg for the past three months and this is the sub tropics.

My thoughts. The trees have been cut down in order to develop the land and all the concrete acts as a heat sink
pushing the rain carrying winds to areas with nature. Ala Hernando County/Sarasota

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Weather in Boulder County is extreme this week! [View all] Laffy Kat May 2017 OP

I miss Boulder so much. Crazy weather and all. Crunchy Frog May 2017 #1

Awww. The weather is interesting. Laffy Kat May 2017 #4

I want to try to bring my boys out this summer for a visit. Crunchy Frog May 2017 #5

Well, for heaven's sake. Laffy Kat May 2017 #7

I Did! evemac May 2017 #2

I live in Lafayette. We are neighbors. Laffy Kat May 2017 #3

In Longmont right now, hope all is well with you. emulatorloo May 2017 #6

I'm trying to keep the heat off. Using the gas fireplace, though. Laffy Kat May 2017 #8

Brilliant! You too :) emulatorloo May 2017 #9

We moved up to Boulder (from Golden, CO) not long after PoindexterOglethorpe May 2017 #10

Santa Fe is beautiful. Love that part of the country. Laffy Kat May 2017 #14

I'm a neighbor too beveeheart May 2017 #11

Heck, yeah! Laffy Kat May 2017 #15

No, this time it went north Warpy May 2017 #12

record heat here in the Tampa area onethatcares May 2017 #13

My sis in Tallahassee told me it was 94 F yesterday. Laffy Kat May 2017 #16