Typically in June, the temperature would be up to 68 degrees, I knew it was colder than normal, that explains my grouchiness! Yeah, that's it.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
BUNDLE UP, IT'S JUNE IN SEATTLE
But the chilly, rainy and overcast Friday prompted her and her friends to quickly pop up jacket hoods and head to a waterfront restaurant hours after they showed up.
"We want to get chowder and cocktails to warm up," joked Speed, a Cocoa Beach resident.
Was it June or Jarch? Is that the summer or winter solstice two weeks away?
After all, Friday's rain, cloudy skies and chilly breezes capped a week of unusually cold weather for, gulp, the first week of June. The temperature got all the way to an October-like 54.
In the mountains, snow was falling as if winter never left.
The weather was so odd that carving Halloween pumpkins might have been more fitting, given the fall colors and cold-weather gear spotted on Seattle's streets.
"We're up here for the nostalgia of winter," said Charles Goodman, a tourist from Northern California.
This week, his hometown of Cupertino lavished in 75-degree, sun-filled days, he said.
In contrast, people in Seattle saw temperatures never get any higher than 62 degrees. And that was way back on Monday.
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