THE WEATHER Forecast: Scattered Rain
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon to-day:— Situation: A ridge of high pressure is over the North Island; depressions are in the North Tasman Sea; a cold front is moving on to the South Island. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate variable winds; weather cloudy with scattered rain spreading from the south tomorrow; temperatures mild. Further outlook: Unsettled with further rain likely, especially in North Westland and Buller. LOCAL RECORDINGS 9 a.m.—Barometer, 30.00 inches (1016 millibars); thermometer, 61; wind, south-west (light breeze); sky, cloudy; bar, considerable swell; rainfall, nil. (The total rainfall to date this year is 9.59 inches.) The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 19ft lin.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1947, Page 2
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