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Written by David Hollingworth   
Wednesday, 20 December 2006

Gales on the 11th and 20th or March recorded wind speeds just 1 mph short of the record of 47mph. Overall, however, wind speeds were down on average with a mean speed of 7 mph compared to the average of 14.2mph.

Heavy rain on the 11th contributed to a wetter than average month despite the last week being almost completely dry. The following table compares March rainfall totals with the 20 year average:

Historical Rainfall Comparison
March 2004

30 Year Average March 2004
Mean monthly total 98.7 142.0
Greatest daily total 39.3 32.5
Mean no. of days with >= 0.2mm 18 17
Mean no. of days with >= 1.0mm (0.04") 13 13
Mean no. of days with >= 5.0mm (0.2") 6 8

 



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