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No - 20% is 1/5. A 20% chance of something means that it will occur 1 time in 5 on average.

20% chance of rain means that when conditions are the way they are now, rain will fall 1 time in 5 or it may mean that rain will fall in 1/5 of the area covered by the forecast.

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