THE WEATHER Forecast: Rain
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: A complex and extensive low pressure system is approaching New Zealand from the Tasman Sea. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate to fresh east to northeast winds; weather dull and cool with rain becoming general and heavy tonight, but improving temporarily later tomorrow. Further outlook: Unsettled. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 29.65 in (1004 mil Maximum temp past 24hr 53.7 Minimum air temp 43.3 Minimum grass temp .. 40.8 Wind North (gentle breeze) Humidity 82 Sky Blue and cloudy Bar Consideralble sea Rainfall o.7in Rainfall to date 49.27 in Sunshine yesterday 2hr Sunshine to date this year .... 1107.3 hr The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 20ft Bin.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 August 1948, Page 2
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