THE WEATHER Forecast: Showery
The following weather forecast was issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington, at noon today: — Situation: A weak high-pressure ridge is moving on to New Zealand from the west; a deep depression is in the south-west Tasman. Forecast to 5 p.m. tomorrow: Moderate north-east winds, turning south-west during tomorrow; occasional rain developing tonight and showery conditions continuing tomorrow; cool temperatures. Further outlook: Occasional showers but improving. LOCAL RECORDINGS The following meteorological recordings were taken at Greymouth at 9 o’clock this morning:— Barometer 29.77 in (1008 mil Maximum temp past 24hr 58.2 Minimum air temp 50.1 Minimum grass temp 47.3 Wind » Southerly (gentle breeze) Sky Blue and cloudy Bar Considerable swell Rainfall 1.36 in Rainfall to date 62.28 in Sunshine yesterday Nil Sunshine to date this year .... 1369.5 in The depth on the bar at high water yesterday was 25ft 2in.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 October 1948, Page 2
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