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Old October 19th 05, 06:52 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Met office" 66% chance of severe winter"

In article ,
Rupert writes:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4355946.stm

Very strange,considering the Met have always said you cant predict more than
5 days ahead with any real accuracy!!!


You can't forecast the weather on a day by day basis beyond about 5
days. However that's very different from forecasting the general
character of a season.
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