WEATHER FORECAST
UNSETTLED AND SQUALLY 9 The following weather forecast wa# issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the south-* ern districts—Dunedin, Port Chalmers* Tapanui, Winton. Invercargill, Eiver< ton, Orepuki, Haffmoon Bay:— A deep and extensive depression ex-i tends from Eastern Australia to South-* ern New Zealand. Pressure hangs very; low over the South Tasman Sea. Fore, cast: Moderate to strong northerly trt westerly winds, reaching gale force in places, and backing at times to southwest. Weather unsettled and squally* with occasional rain, more especially, in coastal areas. Temperature warm* Seas rough in Foveaux Strait; elsewhere slight to moderate. CHANGEABLE THOUGH WARM. A return to bright sunshine an<| warm temperatures was apparent ini Dunedin this morning, the maximum; registration at the Gardens at micl«| day being at the high level of 82.2deg* The minimum at this time was By 11.45 this morning, however, that sky had become overcast, and a lightt shower of rain fell. A south-easterly wind of moderate strength had risen* while the atmosphere had cooled con-5 siderably. Barometric pressure at noons was rising at 29.55 in. Yesterday oven a period of .24 hours, the respective thermometer readings at the Gardens were 79 and 63.5 deg, while -06 in o< rain was recorded over the same time*
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Evening Star, Issue 22892, 25 February 1938, Page 8
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211WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 22892, 25 February 1938, Page 8
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