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The Daily Express’s salutes its laughable weather reporting, with Nathan Rao

by | 18th, December 2012

NATHAN Rao is the Daily Express’s man on the weather beat. On November 14, 2012, he sat on a horse and blew his own trumpet:

DAILY EXPRESS A SURE BET, COME RAIN OR SHINE

As he writes:

WITH a firm reputation for leading the way when it comes to the weather…

And:

…we are unmatched on our faithful and accurate weather updates

And:

Daily Express editor Hugh Whittow said: “We always pride ourselves on getting things right…”

You can read more about the Daily Express and weather reporting here, here, here and here.

It’s all summed up by:

July 7 2012:  ”Sorry, but there’s no might about it. IT WILL RAIN ‘TIL SEPTEMBER.”

July 20 2012: “95 F – FORGET THE RAIN”

Such are the facts.



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