THE WEATHER
SOUTHERLIES AND SHOWERS Fdrfcjifct for Otago.—The following official K ryveather'- forecast for Otago, covering the enduing 24 hours, was issued at 5 p.in. yesterday by the MeteorblOgicffi Office' In Wellington:— , southerly winds, strong at times on the coast, with isolated showers. Elsewhere moderate,, arlth line weather. Temperatures cool. Seas rough. ...■ , ' Farther Outlook.—Fine, Dominion . Forecaster An, anti-cyclone centred over Tasmania, covers the Tasman Sea and New Zealand. A, tropical cycldpe is located, north of Noumea. Weather, . scattered., showers continuing on. .tbp. Southland coast and in the extremu north. Some isolated showers also eist of the main ranges of the North Island. Elsewhere fair to fine. Temperatures :^K»l,.y;;: - Weather - In • f bdnedln.—Cold and squall Sp condltions were experienced in Dunedin yesterday. There was a fresh to strong south-west Wind, with pissirig cloud and occasiona. showers. The maximum"temperature was 60deg, arid the barorrieter rose steadily, the late : afternoon reading oeing SO.OSin <lOlB millibars). Pressure had steadied at - Sfclln <lOl9 millibars) by 9 p.m.. and was unchanged at midnight.
Barometer, inches and millibars: » am., 29.87 (1011); noon, 29.95 (1014); « p.m., 30.05 (1018); midnight. 30.1 (1019).. x.::;.; , Thermometer: 8 a.m., ; 49deg: noon. 60deg; S p.m., 55deg| midnight, 52deg. Maximum, 60degf minimum, 45deg. Rainfall for 24 hours ended midnight yesterday—. Olin. • Stmafaine for 24 hours ended midnight yesterday:. Before noon. shr; after noon, 2hr 40min. Total, 7hr 40min. .* y ■■■:■> --y ~
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24525, 6 February 1941, Page 6
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226THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24525, 6 February 1941, Page 6
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