In article ,
Paul Hyett writes:
In uk.sci.weather on Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Scott Whitehead
wrote :
With the current weather pattern quite similar to last year I wonder
if this summer will be similar to last - ie very unremarkable.

I certainly hope so - even the limited amount of very hot weather we had
was very wearing...

Agreed. If the summer of 2005 had occurred in the 1960s, we'd have
thought it unusually warm and dry. (From the perspective of SE England.
Conditions may have been different last summer further north and west.)
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