THE WEATHER

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25660, 7 October 1944, Page 1

THE WEATHER

FAIR WITH MILD TEMPERATURES '' •Forecast for Otago.—The following offi-;. cial weather forecast for Otago, covering. ,' i the ensuing 24 hours, was'.issued at 5-p.ITV-' ; yesterday by the Meteorological • Otfice'-.'in-.W Wellington:— , . 1 ... Situation. —A depression is stationery near Auckland, and a series of crly depressions is passing in.thc south. , Forecast to 5 p.m.-r-Moderate northerly to north-westerly .winds, with the . possibility of a temporary ; south-west ■. • change late in the day; weather fair, except lor some showers-if the wind r ;' .oo changes; temperatures milder. ; ; Further Outlook.—Similar conditions. .Weather in Dunedin.—Cool, overcast conditions prevailed in Dunedin yesterday, There was a light breeze from the , -.;[V north-east. The barometer , fell steadily during the day, the reading at midnight •; being 29.68 in (1005 millibars). \ , The following are .the meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Dally • TithesV v-iv. V.n; . ;• • v , 8a.m.N00n,6 p.m. M’nt.

Barometer^-■'’ti-ri'X •29.68; • ■ Inches. . .. 29 J8' 29.80 29.74. Millibars' .. .. ion 1009 1007 loos ; Thermometer • • 47 ;56 50 • 45 , < 1,: Maximum'. 58 ; Minimum ' • 38 vcSv? Rainfall (in) Sunshine (hr min) : - l .• 1.30. i