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Re: Frosts 2013

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Unnecessarily cold here this morning with -0.2 deg. at present and white frost on the car, rooves etc.
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I see Timaru is on -3.3, -3 here too.
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-2.5c here.
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- 4.8deg here
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Down to minus 0.6C this morning.
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+1.1 degrees at present, but swirly rime patterns on car-roof.
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a solid one this morning with -5.2
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+1.0 deg. at the moment with a white frost.
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Down to -1.3 this morning here
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Down to minus 1.4C this morning, here. 8)
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Very light frost on the car roof,temp -0.5
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-4.1deg this morning
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Dropped to -0.7C here with a good frost on the grass.
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At 7am it was +1.0 degrees here, with a light dusting of frost on the car roof.
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-1.2 here overnight.
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Down to minus 1.9C this morning. Quite white on the grass and decking. :>
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-1.8deg this morning
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-2.2deg this morning >_<
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-1.1C here, last blast before summer me thinks :))
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Bradley wrote:-1.1C here, last blast before summer me thinks :))
We hope hey,but weve seen heavy frosts before even in Nov,i remember couple of years ago commercial potato&pumpkin growers around Lincoln got hit by one in Nov
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-1.3 here this morning.
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Only down to zero in the screen this morning but there was significant frost cover on the ground and decking around the house.
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-3 here and certainly not needed! :(
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very light frost this morning,-0.5deg
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Had been a light frost during the night with ice on the car roof but some cloud came at some stage and its now +3deg
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