Originally Posted by unixpro

It was 34 when I came in this morning.

The reason we're so cold is the lack of clouds. The clouds actually act as a reflector for the heat from the ground, making the entire area warmer. Sure, with the clouds often comes the rain, but that's the trade off. You can either have clouds, relative warmth, and rain, or clear skies with cold. Personally, I'll take the rain.