WEATHER FORECAST
FAIR TO FINE AND COOL GRADUALLY BECOMING UNSETTLE&L. AGAIN The following weather forecast waa issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the Southern districts^—Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Tapanui, Winton, Invercargill, Riverton, Orepnki, Halfmoon Bay:— A depression covering the central Tasman Sea is approaching the Dominion.* Forecast: Moderate to fresh westerly to north-westerly winds. Weather fair to fine and cool, but gradually becoming unsettled again from the west. Seas slight to moderate. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature to-day* 44.6 deg. * Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 43.0 deg. Minimum to-day, 38.9 deg. Minimum yesterday, 33.5 deg. Light south-westerly breeze. Frost, 2.sdeg. Rain, ,06in. Barometric pressure at 1 p.m., rising at 29.45 in. AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Office at 9 this morning:— Temp, Weather. deg. Auckland — Blue sky; gentle westerly breeze. 53 Wellington— Blue sky; slight north-westerly. Frost, 17deg. 44 Christchurch — Blue sky; calm. Frost, 16deg. 34 Timaru — ■ Blue sky; slight, south-westerly. . 38 Oamaru — Blue sky; gentle south-westerly. 33 BluffOvercast; gentle easterly. 40 Nuggets— i Blue sky; fresh westerly. Rain, ,06in. 38 Greymouth— Blue sky; moderate easterly. Rain, ,21in. 38
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Evening Star, Issue 23349, 19 August 1939, Page 14
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189WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 23349, 19 August 1939, Page 14
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