THE WEATHER Forecast: Fine
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: A depression east of New Zealand is moving south-eastwards; an anticyclone is over the western Tasman. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: — Moderate southerly winds predominating; weather fine; risk of frosts tonight; day temperatures mild. Further outlook: Fair. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer ..... 29.89 in (1012 mils Maximum air temp past 24hrs .. 63.7 Minimum air temp 52.2 Minimum grass temp :. 41.1 Wind Southerly (light breeze) Sky .. Blue and cloudy Bar Moderate swell Rainfall Nil Rainfall to date 13.14 in Sunshine yesterday ........ 10.9 hrs Sunshine to date this year .. 478.4 hrs The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 21ft 2in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 March 1948, Page 2
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