WEATHER FORECAST
FAIR TO CLOUDY WITH RAW The following weather forecast wait issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southem district:— A complex disturbance covers the Eastern Tasman Sea and New Zealand;* Pressure is very his;h over Southern Australia; Winds light to moderate and variable, with southerliea freshening later. Weather fair to cloudy, with rain developing from the south. Temperatures cool. Seas slight, but rising to-morrow. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature to-day g 58.3 deg. . . ... Maximum yesterday (24 hours) t 62.6 deg. , . Minimum to-day, 50deg. Minimum yesterday, 43.Ideg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.m.| steady at 29.6 in (1,002 millibars). Slight south-westerly. . AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Office at 9 this morning:— Temp* Weather. deg. Auckland— Cloudy, misty; calm. 5S Wellington— Overcast, light air from north-north-east. . 55 S Christchurch— Overcast: gentle south-west- ; erly. . - Si) Timaru— Overcast; gentle south-westerly. 53 Oamaru — Overcast; calm. ■ 47) Greymouth— Overcast, raining; gentle easterly. Rain, l.lsin. SIJ Nuggets— Overcast; slight southerly. 49 BluffBlue sky and foggy;' slight northerly. 45
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Evening Star, Issue 23553, 17 April 1940, Page 6
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174WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 23553, 17 April 1940, Page 6
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