# It's peculiarly warm tonight.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-peculiarly-warm-tonight/424296>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 28, 2007, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-peculiarly-warm-tonight/424296 "2007-10-28T02:21:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![An\_Gadai](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d6d6ee/32.png) [@An\_Gadai](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Gadai)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2007, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-peculiarly-warm-tonight/424296/1 "2007-10-28T02:21:41Z")

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It says it’s 61 °F / 16 °C and it’s 3.16am. This would be a respectable temperature for a summer’s day here. I’m sitting here with the window open and a pleasant breeze is blowing in. Is it time to invest in an ark yet? 🙂

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**Author:** ![Mindfield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mindfield/32/19759_2.png) [@Mindfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mindfield)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2007, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-peculiarly-warm-tonight/424296/2 "2007-10-28T03:02:54Z")

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Trade ya. It says 8°C/46F, but it’s blustery which makes it feel much colder than it actually is. My jacket was insufficient to keep the wind out.

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**Author:** ![dangermom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e274bd/32.png) [@dangermom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dangermom)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2007, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-peculiarly-warm-tonight/424296/3 "2007-10-28T05:54:22Z")

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It’s that comet’s fault. Just like in that Tintin book.