WEATHER FORECAST
SOUTH-WESTERLY CHANGE CHANGEABLE-GALE AND SHOWERS The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern district;— Moderate to strong winds from a westerly quarter, becoming more definitely south-westerly in about 24 hours. Local gales likely. Weather changeable, with some heavy showers, more especially in the west and south. Temperatures moderate; seas rough. LOCAL REPORT. . Maximum temperature to-day, 73.1 deg. Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 69.8 deg. • Minimum to-day, 68.5 deg. Minimum yesterday, 55.5 deg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.m., 29.20 in (990.5 millibars), steady. Moderate north-westerly breeze. , AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Office this morning:— Temp, Weather deg. Auckland— Overcast, with passing showers; gentle north-north-westerly, 64 Wellington— Overcast and squally; high north-westerly. 64 Christchurch— Cloudy; moderate northerly. 67 Timaru— Blue sky and cloud; slight westerly. 57. Oamaru — Blue sky and cloud; gentle westerly. 60 Nucgets— Blue sky and cloud; fresh north- " north-easterly. . 59 BluffOvercast, with intermittent rain ; moderate noxtherly. 53 Greymouth— Overcast and foggy; light north- . westerly. ' 63
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Evening Star, Issue 23845, 27 March 1941, Page 8
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175WEATHER FORECAST Evening Star, Issue 23845, 27 March 1941, Page 8
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