On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:46:30 -0700, ned flanders wrote:

Here in NW Cambs, we have received more rainfall in last 6 hrs than in
previous 6 months. 36 mm so far.
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That can't be right, surely - do you mean "previous 6 weeks"? I know it's
not quite the same area, but Cambdridge Botanic Garden had nearly that
much in March alone:

http://www.viridis.net/cubg/rain.html

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Bewdley, Worcs. ~90m asl.