On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 11:19:35 UTC, "Philip Eden"
philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote:

Lowest, realistically, is 0.6mm at Loftus (N Yorks) ... there has
been a very active orographic enhancement / rain-shadow effect
in operation this month resulting in less than 4mm falling down the
eastern side of the UK from Banffshire to The Wash., compared
with 150mm in the SW highlands.

I'll check with my brother (near Market Rasen, Lincs) but I don't
think it's been as dry as that.

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