Hot, hot, hot till September |
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Monday, 11 May 2009 08:49 |
Monday May 11, 2009 By BEH YUEN HUI
Outside the Klang Valley, Pahang (Batu Embun) experienced the hottest temperature last Thursday at 36.2°C. The Meteorological Department said the hot and generally dry spell was expected to persist until September. Department chief assistant director (central forecast office) Ahmad Zaki Mohamad Saad said the weather pattern was a usual phenomenon in the country.He said that April and May were the hottest months according to climatology studies.
Ahmad Zaki said the country would experience the South-West monsoon from mid-May to September which usually brought a dry spell, he said. He said although humid weather was forecast during the day, occasional rain and thunderstorms could be expected. The maximum temperature is expected to range from 30.7°C to 34.1°C. Source: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/11/nation/3876183&sec=nation |
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