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Title: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: LandyLiam on December 23, 2010
its just hit -18.6 at castlederg  :o
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: Dowser on December 23, 2010
its just hit -18.6 at castlederg  :o

Wow that's amazing...

Here's a picture from Castlederg's Tesco carpark earlier this afternoon  ;D

(http://i.imgur.com/W1l5M.jpg)
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: LandyLiam on December 23, 2010
looks awfully like Iceland to me  ::)
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Post by: darren on December 23, 2010

from what i heard it hit a new low of minus 20.
last night i think.
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Post by: RedLeader on December 24, 2010
I'm pretty sure the lowest recorded NI temp was my kitchen last night :D
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: LandyLiam on December 24, 2010
When i told my wife i wanted to go sleep in an igloo next week our kitchen turned pretty cold too  ;D
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: darren on December 26, 2010
When i told my wife i wanted to go sleep in an igloo next week our kitchen turned pretty cold too  ;D
bring her with you then.
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: LandyLiam on December 26, 2010
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bring her with you then.

are you joking? she thinks +18.6 is a cold day   ;D
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: darren on December 29, 2010
what!! :-X :D
i think she live abroad where its +26 or higher.she has not lived till she experiences real cold weather mate.
give her a sleeping tablet and when she wakes she is on top of donard in temps of minus 15. :D
Title: Re: new record low temp for n.ireland
Post by: LandyLiam on December 29, 2010
if you ignore the wind chill, it would have been warmer on top of Donard many days this month!