WEATHER FORECAST
FAIR TO FIRE—COLD NIGHT The following weather forecast was issued at noon by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, covering the southern district:— Moderate and variable breezes at first, but north to .north-west winds gradually predominating, and later freshening. Scattered morning fog or drizzle in Southland; otherwise fair to fine. Cold night temperature, with sharp frosts inland. Day temperatures rising. Seas slight or moderate. LOCAL REPORT. Maximum temperature ■ to-day, 53.5 deg. Maximum yesterday (24 hours), 50.5 deg. Minimum to-day, 43.2 deg. Minimum yesterday, 39deg. Barometric pressure at 1 p.m., 30.35ia (1,027.8 snillibars), steady. Slight north-easterly breeze. AT OTHER CENTRES. The following information is abridged from the report issued by the Meteorological Office this morning:— Temp. Weather. deg. Auckland— / Blue sky; moderate southerly. 55 Wellington— Not received. Christchurch— Blue sky and foggy; light southwesterly. 40 Timaru— Blue sky and cloud, hazy; slight : south-westerly. 43 Oamaru— Cloudy; light south-westerly. 43 Greymouth— Blue sky; gentle easterly. 44 Nuggets— Overcast and threatening; moderate south-westerly. 40 BluffOvercast and hazy; light northerly. 53
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Evening Star, Issue 23862, 17 April 1941, Page 6
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