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Saturday, December 3, 2011

Brutish Weather

Ice on the car windshield
We've had some really nasty weather the past few days--gale-force winds on Thursday into Friday morning, steady downpour lasting for hours Friday evening, and then snow overnight.  Because Becca and I were dressed properly, we didn't feel too cold on our morning hike.  But we have snow in the forecast again for Monday, and a low temperature of 20 degrees Farenheit. 
Fog in the Mesilla Valley

Trail runner


Snow on the Organ Mountains


Is that a coyote I see in the distance?

Here comes the sun, little darling

Tortugas and the Organ Mountains

3 comments:

Tonia said...

BRRRRR! Too cold for me.

Jenny-B said...

Heya Rob! Thought I'd stop by and check out your pics. Gorgeous, as usual, even if the weather is unpleasant.

Scott said...

Geez...you get both extremes: hot in the summer and really cold in the winter! Compared to your weather, we're practically balmy here in the Eastern Piedmont: sunny, with a high near 60 today!

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