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BigmanPigman

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7. Phila was the same. 95 degrees and humid

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Jul 9, 2024, 09:37 PM

Jul 2024

I couldn't believe it when I checked out the weather in DC (my niece is there). Hot and humid ...YUK!!! I remember living in Center City, Phila and we were wet from sweat as soon as we left any place with A/C. I graduated college and an A/C window unit was my gift.

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'This is hell. DC's heat index is currently 111 (at 2p Tues), higher than anywhere in the nation. [View all] elleng Jul 2024 OP

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Phila was the same. 95 degrees and humid BigmanPigman Jul 2024 #7

Daughter in NJ near Philly called to check on ME, at merely 95, while she/they were @100!!! elleng Jul 2024 #8