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« on: May 16, 2008, 19:42 »
Just checked on the update from an amateur weather station near us to be confronted by this...



I suppose horti fleece is not going to help! :lol:

Get yer plants inside now!
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« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2008, 19:47 »
:shock:  :shock:  :shock:  Has anyone seen 'the day after tomorrow' ? ? ? ?  :lol:
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« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2008, 19:50 »
Quote from: "Wildeone"
:shock:  :shock:  :shock:  Has anyone seen 'the day after tomorrow' ? ? ? ?  :lol:


Yup, I was neurotic about seeing large round holes in clouds for ages afterwards!
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« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2008, 19:55 »
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Quote from: "Wildeone"
:shock:  :shock:  :shock:  Has anyone seen 'the day after tomorrow' ? ? ? ?  :lol:


Yup, I was neurotic about seeing large round holes in clouds for ages afterwards!
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« Reply #4 on: May 16, 2008, 20:12 »
Brilliant. :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:  Siberia also run.. :lol:

BTW, isn't ground frost the one when it's +2/3C?
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« Reply #5 on: May 16, 2008, 21:14 »
Think you might need an extra pair of socks if you are planning a trip to the plot,   Oh and maybe an arctic survival suit, a dog team and sledge :lol:
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« Reply #6 on: May 16, 2008, 21:18 »
It's warming up though, if you look the low was 59.5 C
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« Reply #7 on: May 17, 2008, 01:01 »
Well at least you can put off making nice for a bit to Mrs DD for some extra plot space  :wink:  :lol:
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« Reply #8 on: May 17, 2008, 06:47 »
Quote from: "Trillium"
Well at least you can put off making nice for a bit to Mrs DD for some extra plot space  :wink:  :lol:


Can't remember what that is - it's so long ago!

Getting warmer now, though..

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« Reply #9 on: May 17, 2008, 07:00 »
thank heaven for that, I was almost worried there for a moment!
Only -45 now. soon be T shirt weather. :wink:
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« Reply #10 on: May 17, 2008, 07:12 »
And it's rising at .2 C per hour. A quick calculation tells me at this rate it'll reach freezing point about 7.00 p.m. a week on Monday.
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« Reply #11 on: May 17, 2008, 07:17 »
You'll be getting your bucket and spade out soon, I reckon around about october should see you right! :D
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« Reply #12 on: May 17, 2008, 07:21 »
Just wondering whether to put some heating back in the greenhouse.
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