BIGGER PICTURE

Today’s historical average high: 7.1

February historical average high: 6.6

All averages based on CET Mean Max Temp. Historical info from 1961-1990 (Source: Met Office)

CLIMATE FACT: Tropical Cyclone Batsirai is affecting Mauritius and will move towards Madagascar during the coming days. The cyclone is likely to bring damaging winds and devastating flooding to parts of Madagascar still recovering from Tropical Cyclone Ana around a week ago. (Source: Met Office)

CYCLONE

Mahebourg in Mauritius yesterday