On 15 Nov 05 at 18:54, Susan Hayek wrote: > At 6:41 PM -0800 11/15/05, Rodger Whitlock wrote: > >I'll even assert that even with all the fog, northern > >California locations aren't really *humid*. > > **Just out of curiosity, what do we consider "humid"? > We show humidity in the house most of the time at 60-75%. > Outside I'm sure it's more. Tonight we have 65% humidity and > 62F. > > Is this "humid"? Having grown up in the Washington DC suburbs, I can state from personal experience "that's not humid." With emphasis. Try 95%, esp. when coupled with a temperature (in Fahrenheit) not too far different. Maybe humid isn't quite the right word; "steambath" is perhaps nearer the mark. -- Rodger Whitlock Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Maritime Zone 8, a cool Mediterranean climate on beautiful Vancouver Island