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COSTA RICA NEWS
BRIEFS
| Wednesday
15
December 2010 |
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Tuesday
Was
Coldest
Day In
Costa
Rica In
The Last
15 Years
Cold
spell to
continue
to
tomorrow
Tuesday
was the
coldest
day in
the last
15 for
the
Central
Valley,
the
temperature
dropping
to a
bone
chilling
daytime
temperature
of 10.5
Celsius
(50.9
Fahrenheit),
according
to the
Instituto
Meteorológico
Nacional
(IMN) -
national
weather
service.
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The low
temperature
was
recorded
in El
Carmen
de
Guadalupe,
in the
northwest
corner
of San
José.
The last
time the
thermometer
dropped
was in
1995
when it
recorded
a low of
13.4
Celsius
(56.1
Fahrenheit).
Other
record
cold
temperatures
were in
San José
centre
and
Montes
de Oca
(San
Pedro) -
12.8 C
(55F);
Santa
Ana with
16.9C
(62.4F);
and
Cerros
de
Tapezco
with
12.6C
(54.7F).
In
Escazú
the
temperature
dropped
to 13.9
C
(57.2F),
while in
Coronado,
11.5C
(52.7F).
Cartago
recorded
11.9C
(53.4F)
and
Alajuela
with
15.9C
(60.6F).
Even
lower
temperatures
of 2.9C
(37.2F)were
recorded
in
Turrialbla
and 2.6C
(36.7F)
in the
Irazu
Volcanoes.
The
normal
daytime
temperatures
for the
Central
Valley
range
from 28C
(82F) to
32C
(89F)
The cold
temperatures
are
expected
to
linger
until
Wednesday
afternoon. |
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