THE WEATHER
FAIR TO CLOUDY
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 to fresh northerly to north-westerly winds and scattered rain in the south; otherwise weather fair to cloudy; temperatures moderate. Further outlook: Changeable, with south-westerlies later. Weather in Dunedin. —The weather in Dunedin yesterday was fine, with some bright sunshine and mild temperatures. There was a slight north-easterly breeze. The maximum thermometer reading was 64 degrees. The barometer fell slightly during the day to 29.C0 inches (1009 millibars), at midnight. The following are the meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Dally Times Office: — 8 a.m. Noon. 6p.m. M nt. BarometerInches .. .. 29.95 29.90 29.85 29.80 Millibars .. .. 1014 1012 1011 1009 Thermometer .. 52 62 58 52 Maximum .. .. .. 64 Minimum .. .. .. 47 Rainfall (inches) .. .. .■ Nil. Sunshine (hr, mm) .. .. .. 6-25 High Water.—Taiaroa Heads, 2.24 a.m., 2.47 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 2.34 a.m., 2.57 p.m.; St. Clair, 2.54 am., 3.17 p.m.; Dunedin, 3.04 am., 3.27 p.m. Phases of the Moon.—New moon: April 16, 2.33 a.m. First quarter: April 24, 6.10 am. Full moon: May 1, 9.59 a.m. Last quarter: May 8, 0.13 am Lighting Restrictions.—6.l9 p.m. to 6.57 am.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24890, 14 April 1942, Page 4
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203THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24890, 14 April 1942, Page 4
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