# "Ridiculous Cold Wave Grips Eastern Seaboard"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 24, 2003, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686 "2003-01-24T19:53:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![TVGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/82dd89/32.png) [@TVGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TVGuy)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686/41 "2003-01-26T18:47:55Z")

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63, a light southerly breeze and occasional showers here Portland today.

Now THAT’S ridiculous.

We’ve been having a very mild January in the Northwest while the rest of the country has been getting frozen out. I feel very, very bad weather karma points building up for February ☹

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**Author:** ![erislover](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/71e660/32.png) [@erislover](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/erislover)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686/42 "2003-01-26T20:47:15Z")

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Weather karma… hahaha. True, true.

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**Author:** ![samboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/cdc98d/32.png) [@samboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samboy)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686/43 "2003-01-27T05:18:55Z")

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(I want to whinge about the weather too!)

On Saturday it was **44** °C or **111** °F here in Adelaide.

Dont know about you but to me that’s f\*\*king hot!!!

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Chance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jonathan_chance/32/701_2.png) [@Jonathan\_Chance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jonathan_Chance)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ridiculous-cold-wave-grips-eastern-seaboard/150686/44 "2003-01-27T14:57:19Z")

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Maybe we can work out some sort of swap.

My pipes thawed yesterday. 3 days iwth no downstairs water.

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