THE WEATHER
{Fhom Otjb Own Cobkespondents.) GER ALPINE, February 12.<5.,i The rainfall registered here for tho 2*" hours ended 9 a.m. on February 11. w» • 235 points. A southerly wind and showers prevailed all afternoon and unforf 9 p.m. The rainfall for the 24 hours - ■ toVs February 12 was 34 points. Heavy southerly# showers fell till .10 p.m., and the ther>f mometer at 'night was down to 34degk.- - -«■ STATION PEAK February 12." -S The rainfall registered here for. thei-.24| hours ended 8 a»m. was 10 \points. ' " Rain§ has fallen on seven days, the total rainfaES for tho month so far being 67 points. .This;? morning Mount Mary and Mount Domett" (behind Kurow) had a good coating>of| snow, the result of a cold snap yesterday?; evening. The weather is now pleasant, al- : : though somewhat unsettled. CROMWELL, February 13. -k There has been a distinet'ehange in woather during the last few days. Gol«* > squalls set in on Saturday, and continued till Tuesday morning, with snowstorms onthe mountain tops. Intermittent rainshowers have fallen, but not .sufficient foi , requirements. This morning, as a result of snow on the mountains, there was a cfia-v tinct tinge of frost. The weather is -now milder, but 000 l and dull. "
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16928, 14 February 1917, Page 5
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203THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 16928, 14 February 1917, Page 5
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