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mahatmakanejeeves

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2. It's icy out there. The AIR temperature might be 35 degrees F, but the PAVEMENT temperature

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Tue Jan 4, 2022, 04:26 PM

Jan 2022

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isn't that high. Ergo, there's ice on the pavement unless the sun has been shining on it all day. Now that it's past 4:00 p.m. and the sun is about to set, anything that's liquid will quickly refreeze.

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It looked really pretty outside this afternoon. I saw a few people walking around. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 OP

Too cold for me to want to walk. I'm using my recovering sinus infection as an excuse Walleye Jan 2022 #1

It's icy out there. The AIR temperature might be 35 degrees F, but the PAVEMENT temperature mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 #2

Yep and I've taken too many falls and I'm way too old to take any more.The next one breaks bones Walleye Jan 2022 #3

Absolutely, conditions are more dangerous at night as appalachiablue Jan 2022 #5

COLD, and full of snow here! 33 degrees, elleng Jan 2022 #4