In article ,
Paul Hyett writes:
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 at 13:56:07, "Keith (Southend)G" keith_harris9
wrote in uk.sci.weather :

*European overview*

24th OCTOBER 2011

Max °C Min °C Rain (mm)
4.5 -0.4 11.9 Ny Alesund(8m)

They must be sweltering.

And getting fairly wet as well. Looks like it was probably mostly rain
or sleet rather than snow.
--
John Hall
"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism
by those who have not got it."
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