WEATHER FORECAST

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 80, 5 March 1945, Page 2

WEATHER FORECAST

.' FAIR AND MODERATE CONDITIONS Wellington, This Day. ' Situation: A depression is south- ! cast of Otago and another is south . i of Tasmania. j Forecast to 5 p.m. Tuesday: Modej rate south-westerly winds, weather . I fair and temperatures moderate. | Further outlook: Some occasion1 1 al rain late on Wednesday. I Changeable weather v.as experienced 11 in Nelson during the week-end, turn* | mer and winter conditions being inter- ! mingled. Saturday was sunny and hot, ■ j the temperature rising to 69.2 degrees, but in the late afternoon a sudden ! change came from the south-w'est. The 5 temperature dropped sharply and a 5 thunderstorm passed over Nelson, followed by a light shower. Snow fell on the western ranges, but it was soon dispersed by the sun next morning. The . night w r as cool, with a minimum tem- , perature of 38 degrees. Sunday was t j again pleasantly sunny, though not so warm, the temperature not rising above ,165.5 degrees, falling to 38.6 degrees last , 1 night. The sunshine totals on the tw j . | days 0 hours 18 minutes and 10 |; hours 35 minutes respectively. This I j morning there w'-as an autumn nip in ! the air, though the sky was clear. Lat[l cc it became cloudy, with light south--1 j wrest breeze.