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Distribution map of rainfall in millimetres

Distribution map of rainfall in millimetres from noon yesterday till noon today shows quite a disparity in rainfall totals with parts of Gozo and the northwestern part of Malta getting the most rainfall. On the other hand, the southeastern parts

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Distribution map of rainfall in millimetres

Distribution map of rainfall in millimetres from noon yesterday till noon today shows quite a disparity in rainfall totals as some localities experienced brief heavy rain showers while others did not. MaltaWeatherSite.com only uses PROFESSIONAL rain gauges and has the

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Rainfall distribution map of rainfall

Distribution map of rainfall in millimetres from noon yesterday till noon today shows quite uniform rainfall totals across the Maltese Islands. MaltaWeatherSite.com only uses PROFESSIONAL rain gauges and has the MOST EXTENSIVE database of rain gauges in the Maltese Islands.

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The temperature felt as cold as 10°C this morning

The temperature felt as cold as 10°C this morning, exactly as predicted yesterday evening (see inside red box) due to the strong winds that reached Force 9 (80.4 km/h or 43.5 kts) at times in exposed areas. Live weather webcam

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October 2013 dry and hot

If you felt hot last month then you were right as October was almost 2°C warmer than average! A temperature distribution map for October 2013 reveals that most of western Europe was hotter than average, including the Maltese Islands with

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October is still expected to be a typical month

October is still expected to be a typical month but with a slight bias towards above-average temperatures and above-average rainfall. At least one potential severe rain event is possible. Read more on http://maltaweathersite.com/9month.asp A big thanks to Benny Scerri for

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September 2013 drier than average

September 2013 was a dry month with only about half the expected rainfall for the month. In fact, the monthly rainfall total for September 2013 was 33.6mm compared to the average of 67.2mm. There were five days of rain, six

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Humans have caused at least half of climate change in the last half century

A United Nations report published today states that human activity has caused at least half of climate change in the last half century. The hundreds of scientists working on this report say they are 95% certain of this, the surest

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Rainfall totals from noon yesterday till noon today

Rainfall totals (in millimetres) from noon yesterday till noon today with Gozo getting the highest rainfall totals due to a storm hitting Gozo early this morning. Both Victoria and Sannat got over 20mm.

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Lightning at 4am

The Maltese Islands were also hit by another storm with heavy rain and winds gusting up to 103km/h in some localities. A big thanks to Sam Scicluna for this lovely pic taken at around 4am this morning.

Posted in Lightning, Local Photography, Weather Reports