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Old 08-11-2018, 05:26 PM
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My truck read 41, the city said 39.6, at 730 pm I went out the garage and man it was like a wall of heat . went back in and got my temp gun,, yup it was hot,this was shooting on my stucco.


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Old 08-11-2018, 05:44 PM
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The car said 43.5 when I went into town...
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Old 08-11-2018, 05:51 PM
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41 in east koots
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:03 PM
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My kid had soccer provincials at 4pm yesterday. There I was slow roasting at 40!
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:05 PM
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As per usual, I was smokin'

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It has been scientifically proven that a 308 round will not leave your property -- they essentially fall dead at the fence line. But a 38 round, when fired from a handgun, will of its own accord leave your property and destroy any small schools nearby.
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:09 PM
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It was so hot I saw a Robin dipping worms in a slough!
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:22 PM
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Only 35 in Lloyd but I did see a fire hydrant chasing a dog
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:36 PM
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40c in Moosmin Saskatchewan.
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:38 PM
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Yesterday, it was 40-42C in most areas of the West Kootenays.

Add that to all the forest fire smoke, and it was NOT good!

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Old 08-11-2018, 06:45 PM
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I saw it hit 41° while driving north east of Lethbridge. Insane!
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Old 08-11-2018, 06:57 PM
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Guys were selling corn on the cob at 9 AM and by noon they were giving away fresh poped pop corn in Taber..
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Old 08-11-2018, 07:09 PM
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I went home this morning at 9'C after nightshift.

Just rolled into work and it's 16'C tonight and cooling down.

You guys can keep that crap
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Old 08-11-2018, 07:19 PM
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It was so hot I saw a Robin dipping worms in a slough!
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Old 08-11-2018, 08:37 PM
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Visiting Saskatchewan right now, 40c in the shade and 27c at 9:30 Friday evening.
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Old 08-11-2018, 08:43 PM
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I went in a manhole around 8 and came up around 14:30 and I nearly vomited from how hot it was , the hole was a cool 14c
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Old 08-11-2018, 08:47 PM
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That’s funny I’ve been in storm water vaults at -20 and it’s warm and rainy down there.I don’t mind the heat too much it reminds me of being in Vegas or Florida .👍
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Old 08-12-2018, 10:49 AM
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