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Date: Wed Mar 31 2004 - 19:40:01 EST
March 31, 2004 5:51 p.m.
Soaking rains pelted parts of French Polynesia during the first
half of the week. On the Takaroa Atoll, rainfall was about 7.4 inches
within a little more than 3.5 days as of early Wednesday, local time.
Strong cooling brought an end to a summery warm spell Wednesday
over western Canada from southern Alberta to southwestern
Saskatchewan. In Calgary, AB, Tuesday saw a record high of 78
degrees, but Wednesday's daytime temperatures in the 30s were
accompanied by a few windswept snow showers. The provincial capital,
Edmonton, underwent a similar dramatic swing. Here, an inch of snow
lay on parts of the city Wednesday afternoon just 24 hours after
Tuesday's record-breaking 76-degree high.
Thailand saw blazing heat as the spring and summer rains
have not started yet and the heat continued to build. A high of
107 degrees was hit on Wednesday in Nan, Thailand, more than 10
degrees above their normal high temperatures in the upper 90s. This
has been more than three straight day of over 105 degrees. Bangkok,
Thailand, saw an apparent temperature of more than 115 degrees on
Wednesday with a high temperatures of 97 degrees and dew points in
the upper 70s and lower 80s.
At the Amundsen-Scott station, South Pole, Antarctica, the
temperature slipped -89 degrees Tuesday, the coldest it has been since
September 26th, 2003. Temperatures had stayed below -80 degrees for 4
straight days, ending Wednesday. The normal high and low temperatures
are between -64 and -74 degrees for the end of March.
In southern Japan, as a storm moved out of the country, more than
3 inches of rain fell in parts of the area. Omaezaki, Japan, saw 4.43
inches of rain ending on Tuesday. Owase, Japan, saw 3.64 inches of
rainfall also ending late on Tuesday. Shionomisaki, Japan, saw
rainfall of over 3.30 inches.
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