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Related: About this forumToday starts a long streak of heat weather in DC. Already passing 80 degrees on our way to ...
Today starts a long streak of heat weather in DC. Already passing 80 degrees on our way to the low 90s. It's HUMID, too (dew points 70). Here are predicted highs for the next 10 days from an average of computer models.
Detailed forecast: https://wapo.st/3yWkal5
Detailed forecast: https://wapo.st/3yWkal5
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Today starts a long streak of heat weather in DC. Already passing 80 degrees on our way to ... (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Jul 2022
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elleng
(136,005 posts)1. And, according to 'my' Weather Underground,
t'storms daily from Monday thru Friday.
yellowdogintexas
(22,701 posts)2. high 80s to 90s doesn't sound that bad until you add that 70% humidity
Like walking into a wall. AKA "air you wear"
Grew up with that kind of weather in KY; farmers worked all day in it.
Meanwhile 102 on my covered shady patio with 25% humidity.
Historic NY
(37,842 posts)3. Remember when the government would flee the cesspool swamp of DC heat.
Well it's still a cesspool of crooks and lobbyists
sunflowerseed
(312 posts)4. 111 here actual, 116 heat index.
Trade ya!!