WEATHER FORECAST
FINE AND MILDER The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern districts:— Light north-easterly to northerly winds, later freshening somewhat. Weather fair and milder, but scrao light frosts inland and morning fogs on the coast. Conditions possibly becoming unsettled in the west after about 24 hours. Seas slight. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature to-day, 55.5 deg. Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 60.2 deg. Minimum to-day, 50.6 deg. Minimum yesterday, 44.Sdeg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.ra., steady at 30in (1,016 millibars). Light east-north-easterly brdeze. AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Office this morning:— Temp, Weather. deg. Auckland —■ Blue sky; calm. 59 WellingtonIntermittent drizzle; overcast; calm. 53 Christchurch — Overcast; hazy; calm. Frost, 2deg. 43 Timaru— Blue sky and detached clouds; hazy; light northerly. 43 Oaraaru— Cloudy; gentle north-westerly. 44 Greyraouth— Blue sky and detached clouds; gentle easterly. 48 Nuggets— Overcast; hazy; slight northerly. 46 BluffBlue sky ; light northerly. 43
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Evening Star, Issue 23565, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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164WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 23565, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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