Not quite as frigid

Air temperature 18 F, near calm, clouds moving in after early clear. We may warm up enough for rain this weekend -- haven't been above freezing in nearly a week. Giant Inflatable Santa still upright.

Above freezing now

Air temperature 37 F, giddy heights not reached in living memory. Or anyway, for a few days. In compensation, the channel for Jeopardy! was off the air. Rage.