THE WEATHER Forecast: Improving.
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon to-day:— Situation: An anti-cyclone southeast of Tasmania extends on to the South Island; a complex low pressure system covers the North Island. Forecast to 5 p.m. to-morrow: Moderate to fresh south-easterly to easterly winds! weather cloudy to overcast with further drizzle or rain north of Hokitika, but improving gradually from the south; temperatures cool. Further outlook: Fair to cloudy. LOCAL RECORDINGS. g a.m.—Barometer, 29.68 inches (1005 millibars); thermometer, 49: Iwind, north-east (fresh breeze); sky, overcast with drizzle; bar, considerable swell; rainfall, 1.50 inches. (The total rainfall to date this year is 8.03 inches.) The depth on the bay at high water yesterday was 22ft /in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 February 1947, Page 2
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