WEATHER FORECAST

Evening Star, Issue 22602, 20 March 1937, Page 16

WEATHER FORECAST

MISTY RAM—BUT IMPROVUtS The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the south-* era districts—Dunedin, Port Chalmers* Tapanui, Winton, Invercargill, River* ton, Orepuki,.Bluff, Halfmoon Bay:— Pressure is still rather high over the North Island and the east, while an anti-cyclone covers South-east Australia. Over the remainder of th® Dominion and the Eastern Tasman Sea, there is little variation of pressure, bui it is relatively low. Forecast:—Light to moderate and variable winds, with! northerly predominating, followed by aj temporary change to southerlies* Weather dloudy to overcast, with mist| or fog in places. . Scattered showers ort misty rain, but improving. Sea* slight to moderate. MUGGY HEAT. As yesterday, the atmosphere to-dajfl was decidedly muggy and unoomforlN able, as indicated by the maximunj temperature at noon to-day—7o.2degjl Rain after mid-day tempered the he« somewhat, but after it ceased oondpj tions were as close as before, but ideauw suitable for outdoor sports. The nrinM mum temperature was 64deg. Ycstesl day’s maximum temperature of 72dea represented the highest reading tin month. The barometer was falling a| noon af29.Sin.