Brrrr...
I got this in my email today...
I've lived in -50F before so not too bad here.
Special Weather Statementfrom the National Weather Service:
UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY- CAMAS PRAIRIE-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY- HARNEY COUNTY-BAKER COUNTY-MALHEUR COUNTY- 245 PM PST THU FEB 16 2006 /345 PM MST THU FEB 16 2006/
...COLD WIND CHILLS COMING FRIDAY...
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW ZERO. FRIDAY MORNING...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM ABOUT 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO ABOUT 10 ABOVE. BY AFTERNOON...THE TEMPERATURES WARM BUT THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN...RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS RANGING FROM AROUND 5 ABOVE TO 20 ABOVE IN MOST AREAS. THERE WILL BE SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE OROGRAPHICALLY SHELTERED FROM THE WINDS...AND THEIR WIND CHILL READINGS WILL BE JUST ABOUT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. AT THE SAME TIME...THERE WILL BE A FEW LOCATIONS THAT HAVE OROGRAPHICALLY ENHANCED WINDS...RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS VALUES BELOW THE RANGES GIVEN ABOVE.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE PREPARED FOR THE COLD. DRESS WARMLY IN LAYERS AND CONSIDER WIND RESISTANT OUTERWEAR.
UPPER TREASURE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY- CAMAS PRAIRIE-OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN TWIN FALLS COUNTY- HARNEY COUNTY-BAKER COUNTY-MALHEUR COUNTY- 245 PM PST THU FEB 16 2006 /345 PM MST THU FEB 16 2006/
...COLD WIND CHILLS COMING FRIDAY...
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW ZERO. FRIDAY MORNING...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM ABOUT 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO ABOUT 10 ABOVE. BY AFTERNOON...THE TEMPERATURES WARM BUT THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN...RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS RANGING FROM AROUND 5 ABOVE TO 20 ABOVE IN MOST AREAS. THERE WILL BE SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE OROGRAPHICALLY SHELTERED FROM THE WINDS...AND THEIR WIND CHILL READINGS WILL BE JUST ABOUT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. AT THE SAME TIME...THERE WILL BE A FEW LOCATIONS THAT HAVE OROGRAPHICALLY ENHANCED WINDS...RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS VALUES BELOW THE RANGES GIVEN ABOVE.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE PREPARED FOR THE COLD. DRESS WARMLY IN LAYERS AND CONSIDER WIND RESISTANT OUTERWEAR.
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Originally Posted by 1993 SLE
it was around 70 here today....washed, and detailed the car
Nasties headed this way fir the weekend though



