In most offices, the intended function of the break-room or office kitchen is to serve as a social hub and place of relaxation for workers during the day.
When Blomkvist alighted from his train in Hedestad for the second time, the sky was a pastel blue and the air icy cold. The thermometer on the wall of the station said 0Â°F. He was wearing unsuitable walking shoes. Unlike on his previous visit, there was no Herr Frode waiting with a warm car.
The month of August in Billings experiences gradually increasing cloud cover, with the percentage of time that the sky is overcast or mostly cloudy increasing from 23% to 30%. The clearest day of the month is August 1, with clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy conditions 76% of the time.