THE WEATHER Forecast: Showery
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today:— Situation: A low . pressure trough east of New Zealand is moving away; a ridge of high pressure is developing over the Tasman.
Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate, variable winds; weather cloudy to overcast with occasional showers; temperatures, cool. Further outlook: Mainly fair. LOCAL RECORDING The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer .... 29.696 in (1005.6mi15). Maximum temp, past 24hrs .... 54.7 Minimum temperature4s.l Minimum grass temperature ... 45.5 Wind .. .Nor-nor-east (light breeze) Sky Overcast and showery. Bar Considerable swell. River Normal Rainfall yesterdayo.34 in. Rainfall to date this year . . 48.44 in. Sunshine yesterday o.shrs. The depth on the bar at high water this morning was 26 ft gin.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1947, Page 2
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