Well, it’s 32°C in Morris today, with extremely low humidity and the potential for strong winds. I think that means the spiders will be stirring, so I’ve got to abandon grading for an hour or two to wander the streets looking for my little friends. I better do it now, since for all I know it’s going to snow later this week. That’s my excuse for evading my responsibilities, anyway.
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blf says
Here in S.France it’s been raining all day (pause at the moment), and c.12℃, albeit no wind to speak of. Forecast doesn’t include any of this strange
mentioned in the OP, albeit there may be some rain next weekend. I’m unawares of any spider forecasts (locally or for any other locale), albeit the mildly deranged penguin is forecasting a bumper Kraken season, asbaitlong pigs scurry to the beaches and slatter themselves with tasty flavourings with an extra helping of SARS-Cov-2.davidc1 says
It was snowing at Clee Hill in Shropshire yesterday ,Clee hill is one of the higher parts of the county ,1,200 ft ,i know it doesn’t sound much ,As for where I live it is very cold ,never known a May day as cold .
springa73 says
Wow, here in Massachusetts it’s about 14C / 58F, a fine day for someone like me who likes cool weather.
drew says
Arise, ye spiders from your slumbers!
Tethys says
Happily our inconstant weather has returned to an appropriate springlike 18C today. Yesterday’s high of 86F was far too warm for working out in the sun. It was go
Tethys says
It was good for insects. Granddaughter and I spotted many small bees and other insects in the garden for the first time this season.
birgerjohansson says
Low humidity and high temperature can add up to a risk of grass fires. The odd rainfall is your friend.