THE WEATHER
FAIR AND WINDY Forecast for Otago. —The following official weather forecast for Otago, covering the' ensuing 24 hours, was Issued at 5 p.m. yesterday by the Meteorological Office in Wellington:— Moderate to fresh northerly winds; weather fair to line, with rising temperatures. Further Outlook: Fair; northerly winds becoming strong at times. Weather In Dunedin.— A heavy rain shower fell early on Saturday morning, but the weather during the day and again yesterday was fine and warm, with bright sunshine and only a light north-east breeze. The maximum temperature on Saturday was 66 degrees and yesterday’s figure was 64 degrees. Pressure rose slightly over the week-end, but tended to fall last night, when the reading was 30.15 inches (1021 millibars). The following are the meteorological observations taken at the week-end at the Daily Times Office:— SATURDAY 8 a.m. Noon 6 p.m. m’nt.
Barometer— Inches .. .. 30.05 30.05 30.10 30.16 Millibars 1018 1018 1019 1021 Thermometer— 55 66 61 50 Maximum 66 — Minimum 52 — Rainfall (inches) 0.10 Sunshine (hrs., mins.) 9.00 r SUNE^Y BarometerInches .. .. 30.20 30.19 30.20 30.15 Millibars 1023 1022 1023 1021 Thermometer — 57 64 57 . 54 Maximum 64 — Minimum 49 — Rainfall (Inches) Nil Sunshine (hrs., mins.) 11.15
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24790, 15 December 1941, Page 4
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198THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24790, 15 December 1941, Page 4
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