Great Lakes Ice Coverage Hit A Record Low
Living in Michigan you know, we can never predict the weather. There will be days where we re supposed to get a foot of snow and only end up with a light dusting. Hey, I m not really complaining. I like snow, but dig driving in it.
So far we ve had a pretty mild winter. It looks like after this mini cold spell, things are going to start warming up in February. We re expected to get more rain then snow.
With January and December being warmer than normal, the entire Great Lakes ice coverage has hit a record low. Only 7.7 percent of the Great Lakes are covered making this the fifth lowest amount of total ice. James Kessler, a physical scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab says,
People in Nafplion enjoy the warm weather on the beach. Credit: Youtube/argolikeseidhseisGreece has been experiencing some of its highest January temperatures of the last 50 years since Friday, with people rushing to beaches to enjoy the unseasonably sunny weather. Temperatures climbed to 21 degrees Celcius in central parts of the Greek mainland, while northern Crete…