THE WEATHER
CFiou Oub Own Cobbbbpohxwotb.) , The rainfall registered her© oto Augqst . 7 was 18 points, and about one iaolv of snow fell. On August 8 the rtunfaU vu 20 points, more snow having 'fallen. .- Alto- j gether about four inches of snow fell in the : three days, PALMERSTON, August 1 10. N W© experienced a very cold week-end, v with snow showers and strong ■ southerly* • winds. The weather is still cold and unsettled, though the glass is rising, QUEENSTOWN, August 10. Almost as suddenly as the hardest frost experienced this year followed on mild, solf days last Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, did the weather turn to spring-like conditions to-day. The thaw was a heavy one, anti much of the snow on the mountains hag disappeared. It is quite unusual in WVkatipu to have so little sun as we have had for some considerable time past, but th© season generally has oeen quite an ’ unusually mild one. «nr\rnnnn mnn i mtin . ..
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18321, 11 August 1921, Page 7
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161THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 18321, 11 August 1921, Page 7
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