WEATHER FORECAST
MAINLY FAIR AND MILD The following weather forecast was issued at noon by tho Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern districts:— Moderate to fresh winds from a westerly quarter. Weather changeable, with occasional showers in the far south and west; otherwise mainly fair and mild. Seas moderate. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature to-day, 65.5 deg. Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 66.2 deg. Maximum temperature Saturday, 61.8 deg. Minimum to-day, 69.6 deg, Minimum yesterday, 53deg. Minimum temperature Saturday, 50deg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.m., 29.5 in (999 millibars); rising. South-westerly breeze. 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 and detached clouds; strong west-south-westerly breeze. 63 Wellington— Blue sky; fresh north-westerly. 67 Christchurch— Blue sky; fresh southerly. 61 Timaru— Overcast; slight westerly. 61 Oamaru— Blue sky and detached clouds; fresh south-westerly. 63 Greymouth— Overcast; slight south-westerly. Rain, .02in, 57.. Nuggets— Blue sky and detached clouds; moderate west-south-westerly. 55 BluffCloudy; moderate westerly. , 57,
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Evening Star, Issue 23492, 5 February 1940, Page 6
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