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<h2>Malaysia is expected to experience hotter and drier weather than usual until the end of March</h2>
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<h2>METMalaysia director-general Muhammad Helmi Abdullah said cloud cover and rainfall will be reduced across the country</h2>
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<p>This will be particularly noticeable in the northern regions of Peninsula Malaysia, namely Perak, Pahang, and Kelantan.</p>
<p>&#8220;Hot weather during this period is a phenomenon that occurs annually from February to May.</p>
<p><b>&#8220;During this time, the maximum daily temperature can exceed 35°C in the early afternoon,&#8221;</b>&nbsp;he said.</p>
<p>He added that the highest daily temperature recorded so far this year was 36.9°C in Chuping, Perlis, last week on 8 February.</p>
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<p><p>He also urged the public to follow any health advisories by the Health Ministry and obtain the latest weather information from METMalaysia&#8217;s <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.met.gov.my/">official website</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.facebook.com/malaysiamet">social media channels</a>.</p>
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METMalaysia: Hot & Dry Weather Expected Until The End Of March

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<p>A notice from METMalaysia reveals that rain and thunderstorms are expected across the peninsular and East Malaysia on Saturday, 10 February, and Sunday, 11 February.</p>
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<p>Rain and thunderstorms are expected in the later part of the day across all states, except Penang, Kedah, and Perlis.</p>
<p>For more details, visit <a href="https://www.met.gov.my/">METMalaysia&#8217;s website</a>.</p>
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