If the weather cooperates - and by that I mean no rain - and we can control the course and have it play firm, fast and be a fair test then we'll all be happy.
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It is not unusually cold for the last day of April in Massachusetts, but the wind is strong and there has been no rain for weeks.
No rain and warmer temperatures are forecast for the weekend.
"No rain, and too much fighting, " was how one woman, holding another feverish child, summed it up.
Philadelphia (CNN) -- Darryl Williams and Benjamin Kline were shivering before the speech even started, their black umbrella no match for the steady rain and brisk Philadelphia wind.
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"It was pouring with rain and there was no obvious sign of disabled access, so I wheeled myself up and down the length of the branch and couldn't find a way in so I had to bang on the windows, " he said.
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Some trees were blown down and there was heavy rain, but no widespread damage.
From July to October, the weather is perfect for kayaking, with calm water, little rain, mild temperatures and no deadly marine stingers (such as the box jellyfish and the irukandji).
No droughts, no weeks of unending rain, no forest fires, no dead elms and few morels, until next year.
And the Caley boss had no doubt that his side deserved to win a game played in bright sunshine and driving rain.
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Thames Water said rain and saturated ground left it with no choice but to constantly pump sewage away.
Leaving the island, torrential rain battered the boat and the rough sea had no desire to give us a smooth journey back to Guapi, typical for this perpetually hot, wet climate.
Although there have been no calamities on the scale of Hurricane Katrina, tornadoes and rain have caused considerable damage.
Driving rain and a swirling wind had ensured that this was no example of the beautiful game, but Rangers manager Walter Smith will like the look of the way they managed to grind out the three points needed to maintain their challenge at the top of the Scottish Premier League.
Temperature, rain, cloud cover, barometric pressure, wind speed and humidity had no affect.
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Richard Hyman of Verdict Research, a retail research company, says that people will desert traditional shopping streets in favour of the rain-and car-free walkways of malls if city centres have no obvious counter-attractions such as a big department store.
With rain falling all morning and the course getting increasingly sodden, there was no choice but to call off play as the players tried to plot their way through pools of standing water all over the fairways and greens.
The sun is out in Valencia and I'm no weatherman, but I reckon there's absolutely no chance of rain today.
The Met Office no longer publishes a seasonal forecast and will not speculate on whether 2013 will produce frequent extreme rain.
But no, he reassured himself, this was human and harmless, this sheltered contact while the rain thrashed outside and the light inside the rooms dimmed by imperceptible notches.
It is hard now to believe that in 1902 a tiger was shot under the billiard table (that the big cat emerged from a circus rather than virgin rain-forest, and was shot by a school headmaster, makes the story no less exotic).
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