Re: hot summer night


I couldn't figure that out either Auralie.  Even during the worst
drought, humidity is high.  If you water, that warm ground is giving
off evaporation and increasing the humidity.   If you use sprinklers,
it's even worse.

On 7/18/05, Aplfgcnys@aol.com <Aplfgcnys@aol.com> wrote:
> We finally had some rain -  very heavy for about twenty minutes.  I don't
> think it could have been over half an inch , but every little bit helps.  The
> temperatures have been somewhat moderate here - 80s instead of 90s
> - but the humidity has been at least as high as the temperature.  I can't
> figure out why we have such high humidity when there has not been
> enough rain.  Thank goodness for air conditioning - which does help
> with the humidity.  Our windows have been frosted on the outside
> for several days. and we don't keep it that cool - set at 75 degrees
> inside. Definitely not my idea of comfortable weather.
> Auralie
> 
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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