Netweather 2025-09-28T13:45:20Z
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The scent of freshly cut grass hung heavy as we set up our makeshift cricket pitch in the Cotswolds. My mates laughed when I insisted on checking hyperlocal precipitation models before choosing our field position. "Paranoid Pete's at it again!" they jeered, oblivious to last summer's trauma when an unpredicted downpour ruined both our match and Tom's vintage leather ball. I still remember the sickening squelch of expensive cricket whites dragging through mud as we scrambled for cover.
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Thunder growled like an angry beast as I pushed my bike up the muddy footpath near Keswick. One moment, the Lake District sun had warmed my neck; the next, icy needles of rain stabbed through my thin jacket. Last month’s fiasco flashed through my mind—huddled in a bus shelter for two hours after trusting a "sunny spells" forecast. This time though, my trembling fingers found salvation: Netweather Radar blinking urgently on my phone. That pulsing crimson blob wasn’t just weather—it was the storm’