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minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoAnything below 10°F is actively dangerous. Anything above 110°F is actively dangerous. NYC barely ever reaches 0°F according to this site: https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/new-york/lowest-temperatures-by-year Seriously, NYC is closer to having regular 100°F weather than 0°F and it is in the Northern US! In other terms: -18°C is extremely fucking cold, 38°C is just regular hot.
minus-squareSystemDisc@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoI grew up in Rochester NY, and there are many days with a zero or subzero windchill. Once it gets below 0°F, it is definitely actively dangerous. I’ve waited for a school bus in 7 to 10°F weather without issues.
Anything below 10°F is actively dangerous. Anything above 110°F is actively dangerous.
NYC barely ever reaches 0°F according to this site:
https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/new-york/lowest-temperatures-by-year
Seriously, NYC is closer to having regular 100°F weather than 0°F and it is in the Northern US!
In other terms: -18°C is extremely fucking cold, 38°C is just regular hot.
I grew up in Rochester NY, and there are many days with a zero or subzero windchill. Once it gets below 0°F, it is definitely actively dangerous. I’ve waited for a school bus in 7 to 10°F weather without issues.