Originally Posted by
MichaelW
In the UK it's so dry we've been having forest and moorland fires in April. No rain for many weeks and a slight possibility of some by the end of this week.
Indeed and temperatures up in the 20s C (70s F). Our driest and warmest on record.
And now the bad news ... Apparently records show that a warm, dry April in the UK has a 70% chance of being followed by a cool, cloudy, wet summer - just like the last 4 crappy ones!