ah yes, another al bore sheep shows up bleating his global warming crap. On Jan 26, 7:00 am, Cosmo <[email protected]> wrote: > January 21, 2009 > > Fort Collins could see a second-straight record-breaking day of heat > today. > > Forecasters are calling for a high near 70, which would break the > record of 68 degrees, which was set in 1943. > > The city set a record Tuesday, reaching 70 degrees. The record had > been 68, set in 2005. > > Thursday's forecast is for a high of 62, which would come close to the > 1950 record of 64. > > A chance of snow is in the forecast for Thursday night and Friday. > > http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20090121/UPDATES01/90121010 > > On Jan 25, 6:38 pm, Ohio mark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > DUBAI (AFP) — A blanket of snow has covered a mountain in a part of > > the United Arab Emirates, a rare phenomenon for the desert Gulf > > country, according to local media report. > > > Al-Jees mountain, 5,700 feet (1,737 metres) above sea level and 25 > > kilometres (15 miles) northeast of Ras al-Khaimah city, was covered in > > 20 centimetres (eight inches) of snow, the state news agency WAM said. > > > "Although limited snowfall was recorded on the mountain some years > > back, for the first time the peak of the mountain was fully covered in > > snow," it said. > > > Local authorities said temperatures plunged to minus 3 degrees Celsius > > (26.6 Fahrenheit) on Friday and again to below zero on Saturday, The > > National newspaper reported. > > > Major Said al-Yamahi of Ras al-Khaimah police told the newspaper that > > an area of five square kilometres (almost two square miles) was > > covered in snow. > > > The emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai also had heavy rains on Friday and > > Saturday, in a spell of rare chilly weather in a desert state where > > summer temperatures can reach 50 Celcius (122 Fahrenheit). > > >http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g4R9cp8t_BATrh5ZEM... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum
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