Winter conditions? What kind of conditions do you like better?

1 Answer

Answer :

I like both. Maybe a bit less, when it is in the teens outside, and my furnace has crapped out for the second winter in a row.

Related questions

Description : Summer maybe hot most of the time but isn't it miles better than winter?

Last Answer : no….I love my fireplace and snow

Description : For those who live in the northern hemisphere, how has your winter been so far?

Last Answer : We have had below freezing mornings, and a fair amount of rain in our temperate Coastal Norther California Area. Normal winter!

Description : What do you think about the trend of naming winter storms?

Last Answer : It’s to sensationalize it, and I think it’s both.

Description : How has the winter weather been where you live so far, and how does it compare to last winter's weather?

Last Answer : Oregon… Totally warm and overcast today. I walked to the store in a t-shirt and was fine. We got about two days of snow. Just enough to be annoying. Pretty normal winter here. Tons of rain but I like that.

Description : What secret pleasures does winter hold for you?

Last Answer : answer:Going outside without wanting to die. And it’s already leaving me. It was warm out today. 75 degrees. It’ll hit over 80 tomorrow. At least I got two days of 50s. *sigh

Description : People who live in places where winter is frigid: As you get older, do you find it harder to tolerate cold weather?

Last Answer : Just when you have to work and drive in it,other than that I don’t mind winter.

Description : Do you enjoy Winter?

Last Answer : I don't have anything against Winter itself, but I do hate cold weather. I grew up in a tropical place where there is only one season (some years two, and that consists of a dry season and a rainy season ... 've moved to the south where the winters are nowhere as cold (it's 80F today) and I love it!

Description : What would be an acceptable amount of time for your power to be restored, if your power went out due to a storm (in winter weather)?

Last Answer : I've just lived through this and was without power for 12 days. Some people got angry and some people were unhappy but stoic - like me. It didn't make a difference - you got your power back when you got ... recovery after a major storm. So - shoulda, woulda, coulda - we live in a world of what is.

Description : Need advice on winter tires can you help me?

Last Answer : Don’t go with more weight. Jeeps are very tail happy in two wheel drive. Just keep it in 4WD when the conditions are snowy. If you change tires each season it’s rough on the beads of the tires too.Get some good tires and take you’re time.

Description : Is anyone else having problems with insects due to the unusually warm late winter we've had here in the Midwest and eastern US?

Last Answer : No insect invasions, yet, but, the frogs are roaring in all the ponds and creeks and, just now, the cat brought in a baby deer mouse. I live in a rodent wonderland, always a mouse or vole or gopher coming in via the cat door. lol

Description : The warmest winter in Ohio, isn't this a bad thing?

Last Answer : answer:You could always move to Minnesota. I'm originally from Central Ohio and winters here in MN remind me of winters in Ohio back in the 1970s. Plenty of winter activities here..although this year we ... explanations about the weather pattern we're in this year. Here's a link to start you off..

Description : What's with the weather, or have you ever been to a Winter Living Celebration, and it's 50 degrees F?

Last Answer : Yeah, winter does feel really late this year. It was like a gorgeous day in early spring… except, it is January in NE Ohio. It’s nice out, but I miss my Ohio winter. Hoping it is on its way, and for NY as well.

Description : Spiders webs built low. Does this mean a mild winter?

Last Answer : I do know about the webs. I go by where the squirrels hide their nuts. (to predict the snowfall) It was minus 4 degrees F at my house this morning.

Description : What do you make of this winter recap/global warming story?

Last Answer : answer:the climatologist and reporter basically minimize its relevance in the overall global warming trend…. …because of the meaning of the word “trend”. One winter is not a trend.

Description : Do stink bugs even appear in the winter?

Last Answer : Yes, they do appear in the Winter. I think they dwell in cracks in your home. But I have noticed since having new windows put in this year, I haven’t seen any. What’s up with that? How do you kill them? I had no luck with insect sprays:-)

Description : What's your secret cure to fixing dry winter skin?

Last Answer : answer:Use a good moisturizer and body lotion or oil and slather it on thickly right after getting out of the shower while your skin is still warm, damp and pores expanded for maximum absorbtion. ... works really well after showering and use a face cream with vitamins C&E on my face and neck.

Description : Cold, overcast days; who feels as though they want to hibernate? Who's up for a big, pre-Winter snuggle?

Last Answer : Me! I’m curled up under my blanket right now, dreading going out in the cold to get my son from school. It’s so windy here and the wind it making it really cold.

Description : How low do you set your thermostat in winter?

Last Answer : Normally 60 -62 degrees Fahrenheit at night and during the day when I am working inside the house. I turn it up to about 65–67 degrees in the evening when I might be sitting and not moving around so much. I also cover up with a blanket and if we have company I turn up the heat a bit for them.

Description : The crisp Fall air, walking on crunchy leaves, crunchy Macs in season, that smell; or a Springtime breeze, being able to remove the many layers of Winter clothing, birds singing, flowers blooming; which season do you prefer?

Last Answer : I live in New England, what’s not to love about Fall? well, maybe November, leaves are gone, rain is cold…

Description : What causes the climate to warm between winter and spring?

Last Answer : Wow. I wish I had had this option when I was in school. I’d have loved to kick back and had other people do my homework.

Description : Wooly Worms - The school of thought is the the less brown the harsher the winter,?

Last Answer : I have seen only one wooly caterpillar (they are not worms, BTW) and it had some black, but more brown. Like a low-waisted dress…the black being the skirt. Get back to me in ?April.

Description : How much snow has fallen this winter in your area?

Last Answer : here in Memphis, TN, we’ve seen about 2 flakes of snow, I think…but it could have just been trash or something. I’d say this is the least amount of snow we have seen in years.

Description : Which weather conditions do you like?

Last Answer : Cumulonimbus clouds, enough heat to make for a reasonably angry sky, lots of lightning, lots of thunder, torrential rain. After late spring/early summer - I start looking forward to late fall/early ... storm season is terrible but the amazing display in the skies makes me see past that much.

Description : What weather conditions do you find to be romantic?

Last Answer : I always wanted to make love outside in a nice summer rain. Or in the waters of a nice lake. As long as I have something to hang on to if it gets wild.

Description : Have you ever taken a day off from work, due to bad road conditions?

Last Answer : answer:Well, I was lucky in that I worked for a school district. They close at the first sign of bad weather, even if the roads in town were relatively clear. It was the country kids they worried about. I remember ... really was fun. :) Of course, I was only 20. Floods were fun to me then, too. :)

Description : Which snow type corresponds with the kind that looks like small white couscous?

Last Answer : Graupel.

Description : What kind of warm hat doesn't totally mess up your bangs?

Last Answer : answer:ear muffs/ski head bands Love these xxx Doesn’t keep your head warm as such, but your ears stay nice and toasty xxx Plus berets are good as they tend to rest in your hair rather than squash it :) Have fun xx

Description : What kind of clouds are these? [Pics inside.]?

Last Answer : answer:1. Nimbostratus 2. Mamma (mammatus) That’s my guess from peeking at this website.

Description : What is the worst kind of natural disaster?

Last Answer : The kind where no one survives.

Description : What kind of clouds were there today?

Last Answer : answer:Blue skies here. Where do you live? It is a big planet.

Description : Would you like to read live updates of Hurricane Irma as it passes through the Tampa Bay area?

Last Answer : Thanks for letting us know you’re all okay. Please keep us posted.

Description : What's the weather like at your house today?

Last Answer : It was warm and mostly sunny today.

Description : What's it like to live in Tornado Alley?

Last Answer : answer:How often do tornadoes happen? It varies, just like there are not the same number of hurricanes or snowstorms every year, the number of tornadoes varies. How often do tornado related ... Not much. People that live in hurricane territory have hurricane parties, same happens in tornado alley.

Description : What's the weather like near you?

Last Answer : answer:@jca: Just wait a few hours; report back midafternoon. Snow started here a few minutes ago and will keep on going and going until perhaps mid-March. I just checked the 10-day forecast and wish I ... he snacked on a phone line, shoe lace, part of his bed and, for dessert, an entire chapstick.

Description : What is life like at -10 degrees F, -23 C?

Last Answer : You car might not start right away, in Canada we have a block heater to keep the engine warm.

Description : What do you like about the rain?

Last Answer : The smell of the earth as it seeps through the soil.

Description : What has spring been like so far where you live?

Last Answer : Everything is budding and there are flowers everywhere. It’s surprising, because I’m in Colorado. It’s been regularly warm for almost a month now….we’ve had multiple days over 70 degrees and this week the highs are in the high 70s! It’s so beautiful out right now! Best spring eva.

Description : What is climate in these parts of the US like?

Last Answer : answer:I don't know about the schools, but I know about the places. Buffalo gets enough snow that when I lived in NH and we got 12-18 inches overnight, we felt lucky compared to them. I ... people, and being surrounded by people that are even less like me than the natives of Singapore or Mombasa.

Description : How is it that the first 35 degree day after summer can cause me to feel like I'm freezing to death, but 35 degrees after well-below freezing weather makes me feel like putting on my shorts and a t-shirt and going to the lake?

Last Answer : It is very subjective. I was raised in Colorado, and if the sun was shining, it was warm, despite the actual temperature, but since I moved to California, where the sun shines all the time (hehe) I need a coat unless it’s over 70 degrees.

Description : Do you like the rain/thunderstorms?

Last Answer : I love little more than rain, lightning and thunder. Except perhaps a more violent storm. I’ve said that more times than I can count in my life, and here on Fluther, but it truly is a passion of mine.

Description : It's 56 degrees here! What's it like where you are and who has their warm woolies on?

Last Answer : answer:96°F – I am in light clothing, have the fan running, and wish the sun would disappear. If someone wishes to import me to their cold weather area, I promise to be snuggly and chummy as possible.

Description : What's the weather like out your way today?

Last Answer : answer:Surprisingly sunny today, but with a cold wind. Scotland

Description : We have some gorgeous May showers happening and, right now, a wonderful thunderstorm. What do you like to do when it's storming?

Last Answer : I am hearing that rain and thunder as I type. I also have candles lit. The supper dishes are done, and my kids and I are just settling in to watch a movie.

Description : What is your areas tempature like right now?

Last Answer : It’s 36 here. Positively tropical. :)

Description : What weather websites do you like?

Last Answer : Umbrella Today? is all I need!

Description : Does it feel like Spring where you are yet?

Last Answer : It’s been on and off. It’s gone from being in the 70’s and sunny to being in the 40’s and rainy. It’s supposed to be getting near 80 (and sunny) on friday, so we can definitely tell it’s on the way.

Description : What's it like to live in other parts of the world? Can you describe where you live?

Last Answer : I Lived in New Zealand for most of my life and its one of the best places that i have ever lived. its green and for an area thats bigger than England there are only about 4 million people living ... and in Tasmania i live in Hobart which is no where near as good as Auckland but its pretty good.

Description : What is the weather like in St. John in June (besides the temperature)?

Last Answer : I found a site for you with the weather averages. I hope this helps. St.John weather

Description : What is a weather like in your town?

Last Answer : Hobart, Windy (as per usual for Spring)

Description : Has anyone ever heard of this? My daughter seems allergic to cold weather. As soon as her skin hits really cold weather, she gets red blotches that itch like mad. WTF?

Last Answer : This happens to me on occassion. I think it must have to do with the weather drying out my skin, but I’m not sure.