A very strong low-pressure system centered on Chamberlain, SD (barometer 28.96″ there) is spiraling and sucking in air from 3/4 of the lower 48. Minnesota, ahead of the system, is seeing rain, thunder, and 45 degrees, while Oregon, far on the backside, is seeing a cold day, beginning with ice and snow showers and ending clear, with a chilly northwest breeze. It is not too often in the winter that Minnesota is warmer than Oregon, but this is one of those rare days.
I am feeling much better, almost as if my fever never happened. My test this morning went well, and now I have tonight to study for my Biosystems Modeling test tomorrow. One problem with taking four classes is that tests come around too often…