Extreme weather for me too please. Why isn't the marlin XS7S on the list. You could buy 2 for less than what one EW would cost, they have a great track record when it comes to accuracy too.
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=210181029Judging by your discription of what you are looking for, I think the Marlin is right up you alley.
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=210664568