THE WEATHER Forecast: Cold With Rain
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today:— Situation: An anti-cyclone is moving on to the north-west Tasman from Australia. A very deep depression is south of New Zealand. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Fresh westerly winds, becoming strong at times; weather cold and unsettled, with considerable rain. Further outlook: Unsettled westerly conditions.
LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer ......... 29.50 in (999.1mi1) Maximum temp, past 24hrs .... 52.4 Minimum temperature 40.8 Minimum grass temperature ... 40.3 Wind North (light breeze) Sky Overcast, raining. Bai’ Considerable swell. River Normal Rainfall yesterday 0.50 in Rainfall to date this year ... 50.82 in Sunshine yesterday 5.4 hr Sunshine since April 1 624.6 hr The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 23ft 9in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 August 1947, Page 2
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