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Default Hot in the city? No.


"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:04:57 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
> wrote:
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>>On Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 7:49:15 AM UTC-10, KenK wrote:
>>> I'm having my own private high heat this past month. About 6/15 The
>>> 100K+
>>> AZ town in live near had a week-long heat wave, around 115. Then it
>>> returned to normal - high 90s, low 100s, once in a while low teens. Out
>>> here in the farmland where I live, aboutc 2 miles west of town, it's
>>> consistently been around 15 degrees above theirs since then. They report
>>> 100 on the radio weather report, 1 get 115. Yesterday it was 113 there,
>>> 132 here. I'm afraid this is going to last all summer. This has never
>>> happened before - the temperature in both places was always close to the
>>> same. Must be a very local phenomena, I've seen no mention in the
>>> newspaper. My usual source of cooling, evaporative cooler, just blows
>>> hot
>>> air - the water in it nust be too hot to cool the air. Very strange,
>>> Very
>>> miserable.
>>>
>>> No, it's not a defective thermometer, all three of my outside
>>> thermometers agree.

>>
>>Check your water level. If it's not going down, your water pump is not
>>turning on. It's either the switch or the pump that needs to be looked at.

>
> I was about to say it must be high in humdity in AZ (which renders
> evap coolers useless) but I just checked the weather and humidity is
> only 16% ATM, so it's not that.
> https://www.google.com.au/search?q=a...DMns0ATF656IBw


My old one quit blowing the water out. Not sure why. Worked like a fan but
the water was never getting onto the cooling pad.