Category Archives: temperátures

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We Haven’t Had That Before: …

… a fire in the fireplace on a May 2! But after another cold front had come through yesterday morning and brought some more arctic air with it, we were happy to have anice little fire burning in the fireplace … Continue reading

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… is what we had yesterday: unbelievable 96 degrees Fahrenheit as early as March 18 – not even spring yet! But today it’s soemwhat cooler [82 Fahrenheit] again, and for the next few days the temperatures are forecast to be … Continue reading

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Firewood

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Even if after only two and a half colder days it meanwhile has become warmer again [today we’ve been promised up to 75 degrees Fahrenheit and the next days are supposed to be mild, too, with lows of around 50 … Continue reading

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… we had, with 80 degrees Fahrenheit, (nearly) summerlik etemperatures down here in southern Texas and on Saturday nigh we even had the AC running in our bedroom, but for the last two days it has become cooler, nearly down … Continue reading

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… since early this year, in fact, that yesterday, last night and all day today we haven’t had the AC going – until now, at least – but the windows open, because it had nicely cooled down, after a cold … Continue reading

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… that only racing people, charterers and idiots (try to) sail into the wind. Maybe I need to apply something like this here, saying that only residents aliens and idiots work during the hottest time of the day, instead of, … Continue reading

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It’s RAINING!

Last night we had 1.5 inches, and it’s till raining! Wonderful, absolutely wonderful. Just now it’s showers, but there might be more in the offing. And, with the cold front having gone through, it’s much cooler: 70 Fahrenheit just now, … Continue reading

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Summer off to a Sizzling Start

That was the title story in our newspaper, The San Antonio Express-News, yesterday. What’s to be expected: Sunday: 101 Monday: 104 Tuesday: 105 Wednesday: 103 Thursday: 100 The paper gives some advice  then how to cope with this extreme heat, and how to recognize and/or … Continue reading

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A Sea of Sunflowers

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Lately, in fact, that is, since the beginning of the year, we have had, to tell the truth, fairly good weather [except for a few days]: with 15.43 inches up to now we’ve already had more rain than during the … Continue reading

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Spring Pictures (1)

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With the warm weather and the good rain earlier this year, spring flowers have really exploded – a few pictures from our property: Related articles Spring Is Here (pitstexasexpatblog.wordpress.com) Texas Bluebonnets (texasgaga.wordpress.com) Texas Insanity is Contagious (danceswithchaos.wordpress.com) 61 Miles of … Continue reading