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How Cold Is It In Your Neck Of The Woods?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Geneva, IL

The temperatures have seen to be getting colder and colder as each year goes by. Here in Illinois , with the wind chill factor , we're getting down to -24°.
How cold is it in your neck of the woods?
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January 18, 2025
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Members from across the country checked in on the question of how cold it was in their neck of the woods, with temperatures ranging from a... Read more

Members from across the country checked in on the question of how cold it was in their neck of the woods, with temperatures ranging from a frigid -24°F with windchill in Illinois to a warm 72°F in Palm Springs. Several members shared their personal winter challenges, including caring for outdoor cats in freezing weather, bracing for dangerously cold highs of 4°F in the Midwest, and adjusting to snowfall in areas not accustomed to freezing temperatures. A recurring theme was the camaraderie and humor members brought to the conversation, lightening the mood with jokes and emojis while acknowledging that winter looks very different depending on where you live.

A myHIVteam Member

looking at the forecast, Tuesday we are supposed to be at 4F/-16C for a HIGH with -30F/-35C with wind factor here in central Michigan. I think my weiner is going to fall off.

January 19, 2025 (edited)
A myHIVteam Member

It’s currently 25° and snowing in Southwest Mississippi. I’m staying with my dad at the tree farm. I know this is no big deal for most, but we’re not really accustomed to freezing temperatures. My biggest problem is dealing with the outside cats. I caught Matilda and brought her in, but she’s howling like she’s being tortured because she’s doesn’t like to be inside. The little one peeking through the door that I’ve dubbed Jet, because he’s so fast, will not let me catch him, and will not come in. I’m not too worried about him. He can get under the house, or in a barn.

January 21, 2025
A myHIVteam Member

@A myHIVteam Member, guys still wear underwear?

January 21, 2025
A myHIVteam Member

It’s 36 degree Fahrenheit. I’m asleep in my undies so it’s not that cold.

January 21, 2025
A myHIVteam Member

It's cold 28 degrees and snowing.

January 19, 2025

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