tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4572286363399496963.post8660562331137985566..comments2024-03-28T07:09:59.093-08:00Comments on Deep Cold: Alaska Weather & Climate: North Slope HeatwaveRickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03946704894714514716noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4572286363399496963.post-34722948136633721402013-06-17T11:49:59.548-08:002013-06-17T11:49:59.548-08:00With temps in the '60's at Umiat this week...With temps in the '60's at Umiat this week, I'd like to have the DEET mosquito repellant concession and a cool aid stand up and running. <br /><br />Those North Slope bugs can easily make headway in a 15 mph wind as I vividly recall. <br /><br />Wear white clothing and face your work partners from an upwind position whenever possible...the bugs will cover them and not you.<br /><br />GaryNL7Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15874712728971005352noreply@blogger.com