The temperatures mentioned in my last email were WINTER time
temperatures. I hope I didn’t give the impression they were yearly
averages!

Here’s some climate information in the Anchorage area of Alaska:

http://www.anchorage.net/684.cfm

Temperature isn’t such a big deal in overwintering bees here in my
opinion. I think the biggest hurdle is simply the length of our winter.

Regards,
Dick Allen

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