It may be record cold in Australia, India, Canada and Greenland, but Chicago is heating up with record snow. This is what Hansen was trying to show us with his GISS temperatures that nearly tied the hottest year ever last month.
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2011/04/17/chicago-area-could-see-spring-snow-in-april/
1-3 inches of Coldcold snow fell in the Detroit area this morning. Heavy snow expected in Wisconsin and Minnesota tomorrow.
Hasn’t been that bad here in the DC area, but it has been a late Spring in a lot of places.
1-2 inches of warm/cold sleet in upstate NY