The World Ends on Wednesday? The Viral Weather Display Everyone is Talking About

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Updated Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In a recent viral image from Reddit titled "The world ends on Wednesday," an electronic weather display screen has captured the internet's attention. The display, presented in bright, colored, LED-style font, has sparked a range of reactions from amusement to existential dread.

The image details a weather display screen featuring various data points:

- **Top Row**: The date "29·06" indicating the 29th of June, the time "10:57," and the day of the week "SAT" for Saturday.

- **Middle Section**: A large blue number "20" indicating the current temperature, accompanied by a high of 20 degrees and a low of 10 degrees. A blue icon of a cloud with rain represents the current weather.

- **Bottom Section**: The five-day weather forecast shows:

- **Sunday (SU)**: Cloud with rain, high of 18 degrees, low of 12 degrees.

- **Monday (MO)**: Cloud with rain, high of 17 degrees, low of 9 degrees.

- **Tuesday (TU)**: Cloud with rain, high of 14 degrees, low of 10 degrees.

- **Wednesday (WE)**: A sun icon with bizarre temperatures of -100 and 1000 degrees, likely an error or a humorous glitch.

Reddit users have had a field day with this image. Comments range from "At least it will be sunny ☀️" to "Finally! 😂" and "It's so hot outside my window right now, I wish the world really ended on Wednesday." Some users, like one who said, "A dear user of the Pixoo64, I've got the same and it is pretty cool!" even recognized the weather display model.

Others took a more humorous or darkly philosophical approach. One user stated, "I wish some unaccounted astrophysical phenomenon would wipe us all out, Wednesday seems like a good day to go," while another quipped, "Hopefully before I have to go into work." The absurd temperature forecast for Wednesday elicited responses like "High of -100 and a low of 1000. Fun times. I will get a really bad headache."

The sun icon, closely resembling the beginnings of an explosion, didn't go unnoticed: "I love that the sun icon looks kinda like the beginnings of an explosion."

In the end, whether people found it funny, ominous, or oddly comforting, the image struck a chord. "If the world must end at least do it on a Monday!" summed up the sentiment for many: the idea of an apocalyptic Wednesday—mid-week and inconvenient.

So, whether it's a playful glitch or a cosmic warning, the viral weather display serves as a quirky reminder of the unpredictability of life—and the internet's limitless sense of humor.

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Top Comments from Reddit

Sojum

At least it will be sunny ☀️

dashdotcomma

About f***ing time

Jacks-san

A dear user of the Pixoo64, I've got the same and it is pretty cool !

Siouxzanna_Banana

Finally! 😂

Unlucky-Situation-98

I wish some unaccounted astrophysical phenomenon would wipe us all out, Wednesday seems like a good day to go

CrayonsForLunch

Hump Day!

Shot-Youth-6264

About time

Pithyperson

Thanks for the heads up. I've got some things to do.

Alaska_Father

About damn time !

mmoffitt15

High of -100 and a low of 1000. Fun times. I will get a really bad headache.

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