THE WEATHER Forecast: Occasional Ram
The • following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today:— Situation: A ridge of high pressure covers the north Tasman Sea and the North Island: a deep depression is passing far to the south of the South Island. Foercast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate to fresh winds from a westerly quarter; weather cloudy to overcast with occasional rain, mainly tonight and later tomorrow: temperatures moderate. Further outlook: Scattered showers. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 30.00 in (lOlfimil) Maximum temp, past 24hrs .... 63.2 Minimum air temperature 54.3 Minimum grass temperature .. 48.2 Wind .. South-west (gentle breeze) Sky Cloudy Bar Considerable sea Rainfall during week-end ... O.llin. Rainfall to date .. 16.18 m. Sunshine Saturday 2^ rs ’ Sunshine yesterday 3.6 hrs. Sunshine to date this year . . 549.6hr5. The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 21ft 6in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 April 1948, Page 2
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