| After a dry summer and autumn, heavy
rain fell over south-east England between 20-23 November 2003. Using
data available on the 25th, November is the wettest month of the
year in the south-east/central southern region with 117.6 mm. Previously
during 2003, January was the wettest with 86.8 mm.
2003 monthly weather summary | Dry weather during 2003 Synoptic situation The animation below (12-hourly time steps) shows the pressure systems and fronts responsible for the rainfall over south-east England between 20-23 November 2003.
Rainfall station data 20-23 November The table below shows the highest rainfall totals recorded between 20-23 November 2003, using data available on 24 November 2003. Most of the rain fell in the 48 hours between 2100 on 21 November and 2100 on 23 November.
Guernsey Airport had 75.1 mm during the four days 20-23 November. Averages are calculated for the period 1961-90 and have been estimated where a 30 year record is not available.
Maps use information available on 24 November 2003. |
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