THE WEATHER Forecast: Fine At First
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: An anti-cyclone covers New Zealand.; a vigorous depression is near the Norfolk Island and is moving southwards. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: East to north-east winds; freshening tomorrow; weather fine at first, but cloud increasing and seme scattered rain later tomorrow; cool temperatures with frosts tonight. Further outlook: Unsettled with rain. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 30.39 in (1029mi1) Maximum temp past 24hr 57.6 Minimum air temp 37.4 Minimum grass tiftnp 30.3 Wind East (gentle breeze) Humidity 69 Sky Blue Bar Moderate swell Rainfall Saturday Nil Rainfall yesterday 0.02 in Rainfall to date 52.35 in Sunshine Saturday 4.2 hr Sunshine yesterday 10.4 hr Sunshine to date this year .. 1139.1 hr The depth on the bar at high water yesterday 21ft 4in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 August 1948, Page 2
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