WEATHER FORECAST

Evening Star, Issue 22671, 10 June 1937, Page 10

WEATHER FORECAST

FAIR TO FINE-SHARP FROSTS The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern districts—Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Tapanui, Winton, Invercargill, Riverton, Orepuki, Bluff, Half moon Bay;— An intense anti-cyclone still covers the Tasman Sea and New Zealand areas. Forecast: Light to moderate variable wands; _ weather mainly fair to fine, cold night, with sharp frosts; seas slight to moderate. A WHITE FROST. A heavy frost formed last evening in Dunedin, B.sdcg being recorded at the Gardens, while testimony to the intense cold of the evening was borne by tho whiteness of the city and particularly the suburban streets this morning. By noon, the sun had made its effect felt, and temperatures were rising, but early the atmosphere was. very cold, with mist apparent in places. The respective maximum and minimum temperature readings from 9 a.m. until noon were 44deg and 3_s.sdeg, while the barometer maintained a steady pressure of 30.2 in. Yesterday over 24 hours, the respective temperatures were 48deg and 41.3 deg.