Here in LA we've had 8 days over 90 degrees in October. I've been in LA for 6 going on 7 winters and I think I've used the heat during 2-3 winters, usually if it was 40 degrees outside for several days and then only for a few days.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la...,4826642.story
Ugh. Where's the 70 degree weather?