[Vision2020] Winnipeg 26 F. Above Moscow Last Night 5 AM?

[Ted Moffett]

We are having below average cold winter night temperatures, not October 9-12
fall average temperatures.  New record lows are being set by wide margins.
Imagine if we were close to record highs for these dates, in the 80s F., not
so improbable:

http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/83843

  9 6:58 AM 6:11 PM 65°F 37°F 51°F 86°F (1988) 18°F (1985)  10 6:59 AM 6:10
PM 64°F 37°F 51°F 87°F (1934) 20°F (1946)  11 7:01 AM 6:08 PM 64°F
37°F 50°F 88°F
(1934) 18°F (1990)  12 7:02 AM 6:06 PM 63°F 37°F 50°F 80°F (1991) 20°F
(2002)

On 10/11/09, Dan Carscallen <areaman at moscow.com> wrote:
>
>  Ted (et al),
>
> Just for the sake of curiosity, I'll add that as I drove north this morning
> at 0530 it was 17 degrees F at Viola, 8 degrees north of Crooks' Hill, and a
> balmy 2 degrees from Riverside to the Brinken Substation.
>
> it was still 20 degrees at 1145 up on the Crane Creek/Meadow Creek divide.
>
>
> I guess fall's finally here
>
> DC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>  *From:* Ted Moffett <starbliss at gmail.com>
> *To:* Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 11, 2009 12:55 PM
> *Subject:* [Vision2020] Winnipeg 26 F. Above Moscow Last Night 5 AM?
>
>
> While listening to 990 AM CBC Radio One from Winnipeg (off the airwaves,
> not Internet), Manitoba last night at about 5 AM PDST (3 AM in Winnipeg),
> they announced the temperature as 0 degrees (32 Fahrenheit), in Celsius,
> given Canada is in the modern scientific age and officially uses the metric
> system.  I had just checked an outdoor thermometer (near Joel/Cornwall
> between Moscow and Troy) and the temperature was 6 F. or minus 14.4 C.
>
> At first I thought I must have heard the radio announcer wrong, given
> Winnipeg has colder average temperatures for this date in October than
> Moscow, Idaho.  So I checked, and indeed at 3 AM in Winnipeg it was 0
> Celsius, 26 degree F. warmer than the outdoor thermometer I checked:
>
> http://winnipeg.weatherstats.ca/
>     City <http://www.weatherstats.ca/>]
>
> Cloudy
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> Vision2020 Post: Ted Moffett
>
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