Rain in February Below Average
The rainfall in Whangarei for February was nearly ljin. less than the average of 3 97in. recorded over 33 years. No rain fell in-Whangarei during the first week in February, but from February 8 to 15 no less than 2.41 in. were recorded.
From the 15th to the 28th, a furthe: .12in. fell, making a total of 2.53 in. foi the month.
Temperatures in Whangarei during the day averaged over 70 degrees, but after sunset dropped sharply and most of the nights were chilly.
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Northern Advocate, 1 March 1947, Page 4
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89Rain in February Below Average Northern Advocate, 1 March 1947, Page 4
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