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2019-07-20 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Deadly heatwave to leave DC as hot as DEATH VALLEY this weekend as 200M brace for temperatures in excess of 100F sparking NYC to declare an emergency and roads to buckle
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Posted by Skidmark 2019-07-20 05:47|| || Front Page|| [10325 views ]  Top

#1 A lot of these places are not going to reach 100 degrees. I've golfed in 122 degree heat.
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-07-20 07:24||   2019-07-20 07:24|| Front Page Top

#2 It's the middle of July and it's hot.
Whodathunkit?
Posted by ed in texas 2019-07-20 08:17||   2019-07-20 08:17|| Front Page Top

#3 Drink plenty of water, limit physical exertion and exposure to direct sunlight if possible.
Posted by Besoeker 2019-07-20 08:25||   2019-07-20 08:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Seems pretty reasonable here in NE Texas. High in the mid-nineties. I'm good for 1-2 hours of exertion between water/cool off breaks of the same length.
Posted by Glenmore 2019-07-20 09:32||   2019-07-20 09:32|| Front Page Top

#5 Standing on a street corner in Bawlmor in a Jay-Z approved $1500.00 jacket to hide your illegal nine is not easy in the summer time.
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-07-20 09:33||   2019-07-20 09:33|| Front Page Top

#6 Drink plenty of water, limit physical exertion and exposure to direct sunlight by sitting in a dark bar, if possible.
Posted by Skidmark 2019-07-20 10:18||   2019-07-20 10:18|| Front Page Top

#7 I'm 70 and the short walk from my air conditioned (praise to Milius Carrier) truck to the front door of any air conditioned (praise to Milius Carrier) business is exerting enough.
Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839 2019-07-20 10:26||   2019-07-20 10:26|| Front Page Top

#8 Passengers sizzle on New York City subway as SEVEN lines go down during evening commute with temperatures nearing 100 degrees ahead of weekend heatwave
Posted by Skidmark 2019-07-20 10:27||   2019-07-20 10:27|| Front Page Top

#9 Bah! In Central Oklahoma it just got back to "hot as normal".
Posted by magpie 2019-07-20 11:24||   2019-07-20 11:24|| Front Page Top

#10 except Death Valley has zero humidity
Posted by 746 2019-07-20 14:07||   2019-07-20 14:07|| Front Page Top

#11 A guy in Shamrock, TX once told me "Anyone says 'It's a dry heat,' you can shoot em, no questions asked..."
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-07-20 15:31||   2019-07-20 15:31|| Front Page Top

#12 It's a Dry Heat is true. Sweat wicks off and cools better, but I get the humor
Posted by Frank G 2019-07-20 15:43||   2019-07-20 15:43|| Front Page Top

#13 It's a dry heat is what they told Joan of Arc.
Posted by AlanC 2019-07-20 19:22||   2019-07-20 19:22|| Front Page Top

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