I remember going to Death Valley in early October 2008. We deliberately
went at that time to avoid the summer heat. Even so, by late
morning/early afternoon the temperature was 105F. But the humidity was
so low that it was actually fairly comfortable. But 115 in Vegas in
late July/early August is still hot. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 6/28/2013 11:04 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
> It's supposed to be 92degF today but the humidity is down to 63%.
> Yesterday it was over 90% and all you had to do was walk outside to be
> drenched with sweat. I did work in the garden and mow the yard all day.
> Shower felt so good!
>
> Tina
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 3:36 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Indeed! I understand that there is a limit in the Gulf States of 55degC,
>> above which people are not required to work outside.
>>
>> Trouble is, the temperature never rises above that level, when it gets
>> there . . .
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 27 Jun 2013, at 23:42, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Worst I've felt is 47degC and dry. That's tiring but bearable - enough
>> to go for a short walk in the desert!
>>> But anything over blood heat with a bit of humidity is unbearable - any
>> bear knows that.
>>> Andrew Fildes
>>
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