Oh...just Peachy!!!

[SarasotaRepub]

Issued by The National Weather Service
St. Louis, MO
3:25 pm CDT, Sun., Apr. 5, 2009

... FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... ... FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY... ... FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. A FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS TONIGHT AND REMAIN OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS WEEK. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS ON MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY WHICH MAY CAUSE A MORE WIDESPREAD HARD OR KILLING FREEZE ON TENDER VEGETATION.

THE COLD AIRMASS MAY BEGIN TO PULL AWAY FROM THE AREA ON TUESDAY NIGHT... BUT SKIES ARE EXPECTED TO BE MOSTLY CLEAR AND THE WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY LIGHT. LOWS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 30 DEGREES... SO THE FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

JHC!!! I was out cutting the lawn this afternoon!!! It was in the frackin 70's. :D

[AHeneen]

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

:D :D

But in fairness, we're not out of any bad weather:

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
122 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2009

...CRITICALLY LOW RH AND GUSTY WINDS LIKELY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.A DRY AND BREEZY AIRMASS WILL FILTER INTO THE AREA AND LEAD
TO A PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS
ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

SEVERAL HOURS OF RH BELOW 35 PERCENT ALONG WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL AFFECT THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON TUESDAY. CLOUDS
AND SHOWERS MOVING OFF THE GULF MAY KEEP RH HIGHER ALONG THE
COAST...WITH INTERIOR SECTIONS FEELING THE FULL BRUNT OF THE
CRITICAL CONDITIONS..

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[newshutr]

That's ok. We're supposed to have 6" of snow by tomorrow afternoon. It's going to be the wet heavy kind of snow...

[Teetop]

Better than having winds of over 50mph weeks at a time.

My poor little peach trees werre putting on loads of leaves and blooms everywhere, now they don't have crap!