THE WEATHER Forecast : Changeable
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: A low-pressure trough is moving eastwards over New Zealand. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Light to moderate, variable winds; south-westerly later prevailing; weather cool and changeable, with scattered showers. Further outlook: Changeable westerly weather. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 29.41 in (996 mil.) Maximum temp, past 24 hrs .... 56.9 Minimum air temp 48.9 Minimum grass temp 39.1 Wind North (gentle breeze) Humidity 89 Sky Cloudy Bar Considerable sea Rainfall 0.69 in Rainfall to date 47.90 in Sunshine yesterday o.3hr Sunshine to date this year .. 1064.9 hr The depth on the bar at high water today was 20ft. lOin.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 August 1948, Page 2
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