WEATHER FORECAST
PASSING SHOWERS SHOW POSSIBLE OH HIGH COUNTRY : The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern districts.: — Strong west to south-west winds, reaching gale force at times. Weather cool and changeable, with passing showers, and possibly some ’ snow on the high country. Seas rough. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature to-day, 60,9 deg. , , Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 54.4 deg. Minimum to-day, 54.2 deg. Minimum yesterday, 48.5 deg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.ni.. falling at 38.85 in (977 millibars). High west-south-westerly breeze. AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Officei at 9 this morning;— Temp,Weather. deg, Auckland — Blue sky and detached clouds; fresh westerly breeze. 64 Wellington—i Cloudy; high north-westerly. 83 Christchurch — Blue sky; fresh west-north-westerly. 60 Timaru — Cloudy; moderate west-south-westerly. fiT Oamaru — Cloudy; moderate westerly. 50 Greyinouth—- , Squally and overcast; southwesterly gale. 5/ Nuggets— Not received. Bin If— Blue sky and detached clouds; passing showers in district; strong westerly. 5<
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Evening Star, Issue 23495, 8 February 1940, Page 8
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165WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 23495, 8 February 1940, Page 8
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