# \#hot-weather

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## [Hot weather - more space for ventilation?](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/hot-weather-more-space-for-ventilation/36051)

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**Author:** [@liyi](https://forum.honeyflow.com/u/liyi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/hot-weather-more-space-for-ventilation/36051 "2023-12-06T12:11:38Z")

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I’m expecting the temperature to be 41⁰C (106⁰F) this weekend. I’m wondering whether to add ideal supers to give the bees more space and ventilation? I recently caught my swarm so now have 2 hives. The caught colony app…

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## [Heatwave in Adelaide killed 2 hives](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/heatwave-in-adelaide-killed-2-hives/20792)

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**Author:** [@Semaphore](https://forum.honeyflow.com/u/Semaphore)\
**Replies:** 55\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2023, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/heatwave-in-adelaide-killed-2-hives/20792 "2023-11-05T01:50:12Z")

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:cold\_sweat: I stuffed up again. We just had the hottest day ever on record in Adelaide (or any capital city for that matter)- and it proved too much for two single brood hives. I went to check them today: both destroye…

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## [Christmas day Heat was nice and hot in Geraldton WA](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/christmas-day-heat-was-nice-and-hot-in-geraldton-wa/32084)

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**Author:** [@ambrose](https://forum.honeyflow.com/u/ambrose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.honeyflow.com/t/christmas-day-heat-was-nice-and-hot-in-geraldton-wa/32084 "2021-12-30T00:59:53Z")

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Well after a recorded braking Christmas day temp in Geraldton of 47.3c my hybrid hive lost its battle to keep it cool and the honey comb in the super let go and flooded the hive no to hope they they can come back but I d…
