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Old 06-17-2014, 03:42 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JRMichler View Post
A few years ago, we had -46 deg F. The coldest was a spot about 50 miles west that hit -55 deg F. But most winters, it only gets down to about -25 or so.
You're at the same latitude as me, and 700ft elevation isn't very high. The cold must have something to do with the jetstream. Winter air imported air from Alaska I imagine.
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