[STORMREPORTS] AccuWeather World Weather Highlights Thursday, Mar 03
March 3, 2005 6:00 p.m.
Tropical Cyclone Percy is weakening over the South Pacific Ocean.
Parts of Scandinavia awoke to bitter cold on Thursday. In Norway,
Excessive rains have swamped parts of the Fijian island of Viti
Heavy rains have washed remote Gough Island in the central South
Western Madagascar has been hit by soaking rains lately. Along the
In La Hauge Cape, France, the winds were howling for much of the
Kapuskasing, Ontario, along with much of western and central
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From: admin-auto{at}weathermatrix.net
Date: Thu Mar 03 2005 - 19:40:03 EST
Late Thursday afternoon, EST, Percy's top sustained winds are down to
105 mph; they had been as high as 160 mph on Wednesday. Centered about
225 miles southwest of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Percy is moving
south-southeastward at 14 mph. Percy is forecast to weaken further on
a mostly open-water path towards the southeast and east-southeast
during the next 48 hours.
a low of -22 degrees was recorded at Haugedalshogda whereas the
average daily low in early March is about 15. Malung, Sweden, dipped
to -19 degrees; here, too, the average low at this time of the year is
near 15.
Levu in recent days. Near the national capital, Suva, rainfall was
10.9 inches within 60 hours at Nausori as of the middle of Thursday
night, local time.
Atlantic Ocean this week. Rainfall was 6.9 inches within 72 hours as
of early Thursday morning, local time. Gough Island is a British
possession, although the weather station and the land on which it is
situated is leased to South Africa.
coast, rainfall was 5.8 inches within 48 hours ended mid-morning
Thursday, local time, at Mahajanga. Inland, Maevatanana was pelted by
4.5 inches of rain within 24 hours as of mid-morning Thursday.
night Wednesday and into Thursday. Winds were sustained at nearly 45
mph for much of the night and had weakened early Thursday morning to
nearly 35 mph. The worst of the storm was over early Thursday, so
winds should continue to weaken through the day.
Quebec, were seeing temperatures well below normal. In Kapuskasing,
the high only reached 11 degrees on Wednesday, well below the normal
of 29 degrees. And the low dropped to -9 degrees, well below the
normal low of 6 degrees. And this was repeated in Matagami, Quebec,
as the high was 5 degrees, below the normal low of 27 degrees. The
low was also -10 degrees, below the normal low of 2 degrees.
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