THE WEATHER
RAIN DEVELOPING 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 winds; weather fair to cloudy at first, but rain developing. in the west and gradually becoming general; moderate temperatures. Further Outlook.—Unsettled, with a change to south-west winds. Weather in Dunedin.—The weather in Dunedin yesterday was fine, with bright sunshine. - Temperatures were mild, the maximum recorded being 52 degrees. A light south-westerly breeze was blowing. The barometer remained steady, the midnight reading being 30.36 inches (1028 millibars). , , , The following are the meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Daily Times Office:— 8 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. M nt.
High Water.—St. Clair, 5.06 a.m„ 5.33 p.m.; Taiaroa Heads, 5.16 a.m., 5.43 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 5.56 a.m., 6.23 p.m.: Dunedin, 6.26 a.m., 6.53 p.m. Phases of the Moon.—First quarter: June 22, 8.42 a.m. Full moon: June 28, midnight. Last quarter: July 5, 8.55 p.m. Lighting Restrictions.—s.l4 p.m. to 7.59 a.m. • ■ i
Barometer — Inches '... •• 30.36 30.35 30.30 30.36 Millibars .. .. 1028 1028 1026 1028 Thermometer .. 38 50 45 41 Maximum 52 — Minimum 35 — Rainfall (inches) .. . ■ Nil. Sunshine (hrs., min.) 6.15
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24944, 17 June 1942, Page 4
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197THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24944, 17 June 1942, Page 4
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