13. The Weather Forecast

… You’ve been listening to “Music for everyone”. And now here is a special message from our motoring unit. On the A-5 at the Buckinghamshire, where strong winds have blown several trees onto the road, driving is very dangerous. According to our reports, there have been several accidents: a man died when a tree fell and crushed his car. The accident happened at the junction of the A-5 and the A-43 about six miles north of Buckingham. Drivers are advised to avoid this area, since the traffic is very heavy and delays of up to thirty minutes are expected. And here is the weather forecast for the next 24 hours until midday tomorrow. Rain will continue in all areas until late tonight, but will die away gradually. Tomorrow will be sunny in the east; in the west there will be showers and bright periods. Temperatures will be between 17 and 18 degrees Centigrade. That is, 63 and 67 degrees Fahrenheit.

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