I don't mind 30's and 40's and clouds in March, as long as there are a few decent days with sun mixed in too. my main enemy is arctic cold and snow and that ship sailed long ago, we're good
if you wanted 2' it underperformed. If you have your expectations in check for a SWFE and its typical characteristics, there weren't really any big surprises
depends on the time of day and amount of traffic. During peak traffic I'd rather be on side roads, but late at night or very low volume I'd rather be alone and cruise behind a convoy of plows on the hwy/interstate.