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Steve G.
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« on: May 28, 2022, 04:32:02 PM »



  I study weather patterns. It’s a hobby. I’ve often wondered why US city Oroville, WA, has dramatically warmer weather than border town Osoyoos, BC?? They are only 65 miles apart, in the same valley system, way warmer much sooner in the spring, much later  into late fall. Like today, May 28th, Oroville is sunny and 14-26, with midweek at 16-35, Osoyoos is 9-20, mid week at 11-27. Doesn’t make sense!!!
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« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2022, 09:20:07 PM »

Steve, Oroville is closer to the equator.
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Steve G.
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« Reply #2 on: May 29, 2022, 12:02:47 PM »



  Lolol, thanks Kurt. That explains everything.
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'74 Honda CT70
'74 Norton 850 Interstate
'81 Laverda Jota Mk11 180
'89 Honda RC30
'91 BMW R100GS
'08 Honda XR650L
'08 BMW R1200GS

Previous Garage Residents
 1966 Keystone Tas 50
 1981 Can-Am 250 MX6
 1966 BSA 250 Starfire
 1976 Honda 400-4 Supersport
 1982 Can-Am 500 Sonic
 1984 Kawasaki KZ 750 L4
 1979 Honda CBX
 1988 Ducati 750 Paso 750 Euro
 1972 Suzuki 750 GT ‘Kettle’
 1972 Kawasaki 750 H2
 1993 BMW R100GSPD
 1984 Honda CR500
 1979 Honda CBX sandcast
 1975 Honda 400-4 SS
 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport
 2006 Yamaha FJR 1300
1972 Norton Combat Roadster 810
 1972 BMW R75/2 SWB
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« Reply #3 on: May 29, 2022, 03:51:58 PM »

Exchange rate takes 0ff 30%.
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Steve G.
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« Reply #4 on: May 29, 2022, 07:54:17 PM »

I'll pay the 30% premium to get an actual summer!
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'74 Norton 850 Interstate
'81 Laverda Jota Mk11 180
'89 Honda RC30
'91 BMW R100GS
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'08 BMW R1200GS

Previous Garage Residents
 1966 Keystone Tas 50
 1981 Can-Am 250 MX6
 1966 BSA 250 Starfire
 1976 Honda 400-4 Supersport
 1982 Can-Am 500 Sonic
 1984 Kawasaki KZ 750 L4
 1979 Honda CBX
 1988 Ducati 750 Paso 750 Euro
 1972 Suzuki 750 GT ‘Kettle’
 1972 Kawasaki 750 H2
 1993 BMW R100GSPD
 1984 Honda CR500
 1979 Honda CBX sandcast
 1975 Honda 400-4 SS
 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport
 2006 Yamaha FJR 1300
1972 Norton Combat Roadster 810
 1972 BMW R75/2 SWB
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« Reply #5 on: May 29, 2022, 09:36:38 PM »

Me too...
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« Reply #6 on: May 29, 2022, 11:43:42 PM »

I'll pay the 30% premium to get an actual summer!

I hear ya brother!
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« Reply #7 on: May 30, 2022, 04:14:49 AM »

I hear Lytton has warm summers.
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« Reply #8 on: May 30, 2022, 05:23:42 AM »

That's all they have right now. Cry
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