51.   Sections on the course were in shadow, but earlier worries that bad weather would affect the race proved unfounded.

52.   Stagnant weather affected other European cities including Rome, where local authorities declared an oft-used traffic ban for Friday afternoon to combat the smog.

53.   Weather could affect the turnout in parts of the state, making pre-election polls less relevant.

54.   Weather affects everything.

55.   Brazil is harvesting what is expected to be a record sugar cane crop, but dry weather could affect the final count, he added.

56.   The South African target was adjusted under the Duckworth-Lewis system used when limited-overs games are affected by bad weather.

57.   The cold weather also affect bus services, with local and inter-city services being cancelled.