more weather stuff

Thought for today:

Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun.
— George Scialabba

I dropped Lindsey at swimming this morning at 5:30 (we are down to the final week of early morning swimming). It was 52 degrees, with this being the forecast for today:


Hi: 61°
Showers in the morning...then occasional showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lo: 35°
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening...then showers likely after midnight. Very windy and cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph...possibly increasing to 55 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

My niece lives in Davis, CA. This is her forecast:
Hi: 52°
Rain showers. Highs 48 to 54. South winds 10 to 20 mph with local gusts up to 30 mph.
Lo: 40°
Rain showers likely. Lows 35 to 41. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

A dear friend lives in McKinney, TX. And her forecast:

Hi: 67°
Sunny...breezy. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Lo: 39°
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

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This is so unusual for Cleveland. I am in awe.

Of course, the forecast for the rest of the week is:

52°F
Current:Mostly CloudyWind: E at 0 mphHumidity: 92%
Thu43° 27° (chance of showers)
Fri40° 23° (chance of snow showers)
Sat32° 22° (chance of snow)