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Originally Posted by lorax
Surprisingly green. We don't get precipitation, but the area spends a reasonable amount of time inside of clouds - remember that I live around 11,000 feet of altitude. We get our moisture from mist!
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It is amazing that it gets that hot there at that altitude. The mountains east of the Mississippi River here are only a little over 6000 ft, yet it is significantly cooler than the flat lands. We get a lot of moisture from dew in the summer, humidity is rarely below 60%.