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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by artursapek on Saturday March 22, 2025 @06:56PM (#43449349)
In what country do people encounter -40 degrees
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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by nukem222 on Saturday March 22, 2025 @07:01PM (#43449372)
Russia, canada, sweden, norway, finland, us... probably missing a few. Edit: mongolia too, I think.

curiously, nothing in the southern hemisphere?

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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by olddustytrail on Sunday March 23, 2025 @06:40PM (#43456482)
Antarctica
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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by timschmidt on Saturday March 22, 2025 @06:58PM (#43449358)
We had a -40F windchill day here in Michigan a few years ago.
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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by labster on Saturday March 22, 2025 @07:10PM (#43449436)
-40°C feels pretty much the same as -40°F
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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by werdnapk on Saturday March 22, 2025 @08:32PM (#43449881)
Because it is the same.
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Re:The polar vortex is hitting the brakes by zeagle on Saturday March 22, 2025 @11:17PM (#43450658)
Parts of Canada for sure. When it’s below -35C my garage stored vehicle’s cold engine light turns after a bit on while driving!
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