Not so sure about the overhype.
Max here in Wincanton Somerset today has reached 34.3C at about
1530.(very uncomfortable)
Alan
www.wincantonweather.org.uk

GKN wrote:
Over hyping the forecast, so they cannnot be blamed if people start passing
out with the heat. Think about it!!!!
They do the same with forecasts of snow. The motto is over do it, and they
cant say they were not warned!!!
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GKN wrote:
Same here Tudor in Basildon, its now 15.00 and its just reached 29.3 Deg
C
in the shade with a light easterly breeze.
We saw all this hype during the winter forecasts and I am sure its all
this
health & safety legislation that drags this country down. Cant even buy a
good flykiller anymore and even the weedkillers dont seem to be as
effective
in the garden.
It never mattered in 76, so why now???
What on Earth does "health & safety legislation" have to do with the
accuracy or otherwise of weather forecasts? I've seen health & safety
blamed for a lot of things, but that takes the biscuit!