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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>January</strong></p>
<p>Jan 7: 9.5mm (preceeding cold front)<br />
Jan 13-4: 19.5mm (preceeding coldfront)<br />
Jan 27: 26mm (as above, dead calm, light rain all night and morning)</p>
<p><strong>Feb</strong></p>
<p>FEb 7: 2mm<br />
Feb 13: 1mm<br />
Feb 21-22: 14mm (all preceding arrival of coldfront - light south wind seems to be key indicator - mei yu type front seems to be forming)</p>
<p><strong>Total Feb: 17mm.</strong> (Another month of well below ave falls)</p>
<p><strong>March</strong></p>
<p>March 12: 1mm<br />
March 15-16: 41mm (preceeded by hot few days and southerly wind -rainfall limited to south east coast)<br />
March 27: 11mm</p>
<p>March total: 53mm (first month in a long time with above ave)</p>
<p>April</p>
<p>April 2: 3mm<br />
April 6: 39mm (typhoon thru north ppe)<br />
Apeil 11: 12mm (cold front from north - island wide rain - cold rain)<br />
April 17-18: 22mm (localized falls on east coast - hot, sultry before - strong southerly)<br />
April 21: 1mm (big cold front from north - wet all over the island but didn&#039;t make it across ranges)<br />
April 22: 1mm<br />
April 24: 1.5mm<br />
April 27: 1.5mm<br />
April 30: 3mm</p>
<p>April Total: 74mm (slightly above ave - most in first half of April)</p>
<p>May</p>
<p>May 2: 6mm (first mei yu front)<br />
May 9 3mm (mei yu front with typhoon approaching)<br />
May 11: 27mm (typhoon passing up east coast)<br />
May 12: 2mm<br />
May 14-15: 5mm (mamatus clouds the day before - CWB 0% pop)<br />
May 21-27: 100mm (week long mei yu event - front to south then tilting up east coast - 70mm on that day - never really got torrential) <br />
May 31: 3.5mm</p>
<p><strong>Total: 147mm</strong> (slightly below ave of 155 - well-spaced falls - only watered once or twice)<br />
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June (ave 227mm)</strong></p>
<p>June 20: 13mm (TS to south west of TW)<br />
June 21: 0.5mm<br />
June 22: 1mm</p>
<p>Total June: 14.5mm (ave is 275 - so way low. lowest in ten years at least. possibly lowest on record)</p>
<p><strong>July</strong></p>
<p>July 5: 1.5<br />
July 6: 25.5<br />
July 7: 125mm (approx - water guage fell off post - typhoon to south)<br />
July 13: 90mm (typhoon to east spawned TD to south east which spawned storm cell over us - CWB had us at 30% pop)<br />
July 18-19: 70mm (low to the south)<br />
July 20: 6mm</p>
<p><strong>Total July</strong>: 318mm </p>
<p><strong>August: ave 302mm</strong></p>
<p>Aug 7: 8mm (typhoon landfall through Hualien - front half total - wind from NE)<br />
Aug 8: 33mm (back half of typhoon, wind from south west)<br />
Aug 20-22: 95mm (typhoon goni - stalled to the south east then headed due north - no rain after eye passed north of us)<br />
Aug 25-26: 15mm (stationary low off south west coast - big falls in the south and west)<br />
Aug 31: 15.5mm (above low becane stationary front running along west coast of Taiwan)</p>
<p><strong>Total Aug:</strong> 166.5mm (felt like regular rain, but way below ave)</p>
<p><strong>Sep: Ave 345mm</strong><br />
Sep 7: 3mm (return of above front)<br />
Sep 16: 2mm (low to south west)<br />
Sep 21?: 10 mm (local fall)<br />
Sep 28: 6 mm (typhoon dujuan through ilan - foehn wind in taidong)<br />
Sep 30: 10 mm (remnants in trail of typhoon)</p>
<p><strong>Total Sep:</strong> 31 mm (record dry Sep? Certainly driest in ten years - no typhoons going south of us)</p>
<p><strong>Oct</strong></p>
<p>Oct 4: 1mm<br />
Oct 6: 5.5mm (band of rain extending down east coast from Yilan)<br />
Oct 18-21: 34 mm<br />
Oct 31: 6mm</p>
<p>Total: 46mm</p>
<p>Nov</p>
<p>Nov 1-6: 94 mil (only 64 mil reported for Taidong city but going on what was in guage while i was away in Aus)<br />
Nov 15: 10.5 (coldfront down from north)</p>
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