THE WEATHER
OUTLOOK FAIR Forecast for Otago.—The following official weather forecast for Otago, for the ensuing 24 hours, was issued at 5 p.m. yesterday by the Meteorological Office in Wellington:— Moderate south to south-east winds; weather cloudy, with some scattered drizzle on the coast, but mainly fair/ inland; temperatures cool. Further Outlook.—Fair. Weather in Dunedin. —Light rain fell throughout yesterday,' with a moderate breeze from the north-east. The maximum temperature was 66 degrees, and the barometer rose slightly during the day, the midnight reading being 30.10 inches (1019 millibars). The following are the meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Daily Times Office:— 8 a.m. Noon. 6 p;m. M’nt. B Inches" - . .. 30:02 30.07 30.10 30.10 Millibars .. .. 1017 1018 1019 1019 Thermometer .. 51 64 58 56 Maximum .. • ■ ■ • 66 Minimum .. •• 55 Rainfall (inches) Sunshine (hrs., mins.) •• i’ ll High Water.—Taiaroa Heads, 11.10 a.m.; 11.24 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 11-50 a.m., —; St. Clair, 11 a.m., 11.14 p.m.; Dunedin, 0.20 a.m.. 12.34 p.m. Sun. —Rises, 5.23 a.m.; sets, 8.18 p.m. Moon—Rises, 3.35 p.m.; sets, 1.10 a.m. Full Moon, February 1, 9.12 p.m. Last quarter, February 9, 2,52 a.m. New moon, February 15, 10 p.m. (
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24825, 27 January 1942, Page 4
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188THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24825, 27 January 1942, Page 4
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