Wudi@feddit.uk to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agoEurope suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44Cwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down12cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkEurope suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44Cwww.theguardian.comWudi@feddit.uk to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 days agoIn German, we use to call it Waschküchenwetter (Laundry room weather) as in the old days washing involved a lot of boiling water.
minus-squareHaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoFunny how the terms have changed their meaning, when I was young it meant cold very foggy days in the Rhine area.
minus-squaretimochka@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoI mean, apart from the places that aren’t… These are completely unremarkable temperatures for quite a lot of Europe, and quite a lot of Europe isn’t particularly humid. “North-West Europe” != “Europe” (however much they think it to be true…)
Yes, very humid.
In German, we use to call it Waschküchenwetter (Laundry room weather) as in the old days washing involved a lot of boiling water.
Funny how the terms have changed their meaning, when I was young it meant cold very foggy days in the Rhine area.
I mean, apart from the places that aren’t…
These are completely unremarkable temperatures for quite a lot of Europe, and quite a lot of Europe isn’t particularly humid.
“North-West Europe” != “Europe” (however much they think it to be true…)