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>>>I think we've been relatively lucky in this corner - only about 5" of snow with little drifting. Mountain roads are closed tho.
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>>Such a contrast to last year. T shirt and shorts weather I remember
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>Last year on 18th I was mowing with no shirt at all. It was too hot to wear one and do any work outside.
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>Presently, it's about 12cm (for the oddballs: 5") and still falling. Luckily, the temperature is at least +1 so it's thawing a bit, but when the sun sets, if it doesn't stop, we may end with 20cm in the morning.
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>They've been promising +20C for the weekend, now the rations were increased to +16C.

Global warming.