THE WEATHER Forecast: Rain
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today:— Situation: A cold front is approaching the South Island from the west; a ridge of high pressure is over New Zealand. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate variable winds, westerlies or south-westerlies predominating tomorrow; weather ■ cloudy to overcast with scattered showers, but period of more general rain tonight; temperatures cool. Further outlook: Unsettled.
LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 30.0 ins (1016.2mi1) Maximum temp, past 24hrs .... 48.8 Minimum air temperature .... 38.2 Minimum grass temperature ... 32.7 Wind east (gentle breeze) Sky Overcast Bar Moderate sea
River Normal Rainfall yesterday 0.03 in Rainfall to date this year 35.06 Sunshine on Saturday ........ s.9hrs Sunshine yesterday B.Bhrs. Sunshine since April 1 .... 434.7hr5; The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 26ft. 6in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 July 1947, Page 2
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