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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 08:41 AM
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Is anyone else having second thoughts about WTD because of the weather. We're supposed to leave from Philly tonight after work. But now Im not so sure a near 700 mile drive each way is worth two days of rain... Any other long distance drivers getting cold feet?
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by S4gasm,Apr 12 2007, 11:41 AM
Is anyone else having second thoughts about WTD because of the weather. We're supposed to leave from Philly tonight after work. But now Im not so sure a near 700 mile drive each way is worth two days of rain... Any other long distance drivers getting cold feet?
Just get in your "S"...and head South, my friend... You will have a ball......
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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it will be worth the trip...........
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Looter,Apr 12 2007, 12:16 PM
Just get in your "S"...and head South, my friend... You will have a ball......
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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Thanks for the encouragement. We're heading out now
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 01:59 PM
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And there won't be two days of rain....... I hope.
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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heavy rain and thunderstorms saturday afternon and into sunday where rain will turn to snow in the high elevations. I only live 3 1/2 hours away and I still cancelled . Not a good weekend to go .
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ERL_S2000,Apr 12 2007, 07:29 PM
heavy rain and thunderstorms saturday afternon and into sunday where rain will turn to snow in the high elevations. I only live 3 1/2 hours away and I still cancelled . Not a good weekend to go .
Looks OK to me:
http://wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast-hourl...ay=2&hbhhour=15

http://wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast-hourl...day=3&hbhhour=7

http://wwwa.accuweather.com/forecast-hourl...ay=3&hbhhour=15
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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Looks ok to me, too! See you all in the morning.

Dave
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Old Apr 12, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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See you in the AM....!!!!!!!!!!!!
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