THE WEATHER
FAIR TO FINE Forprast for Otago.—The following official weather forecast for Otago, covenng the ensuing 24 hours, was issued at 5 p.nn. yesterday by the Meteorological Office in Wellington:— Situation.—An anti-cyclone covers New Zealand. Forecast to 5 p.m. To-day. easterly winds, fresh at times near the coast; weather fair to fine; temperatures moderate. Further Outlook— Fair to cloudy. Weather in Dunedin.—There was a cold south-westerly wind on Saturday and during the morning several heavy showers were experienced. Yesterday the skies were clear and there was bright sunshine all day. There was a light breeze from the north-east. The barometer, after rising on Saturday, remained steady during yesterday, the reading at midnight being 30.15 in (1021 millibars). The following are the meteorological observations taken over the week-end at the Daily Times Office:— Saturday
- 8 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. M’nt. Barometer — .. 29.75 29.92 29.89 30.12 Millibars .. .. 1007 1013 1012 1020 Thermometer 49 57 , 51 46 Maximum 58 Minimum 48 Rainfall (in) 0.02 Sunshine (hr min) 2.55 Barometer — Inches Sunday .. 30.18 30.15 30.15 30.15 Millibars . .. 1022 1021 1021 1021 Thermometer 48 58 55 49 Maximum .* 59 Minimum 41 Rainfall (in) Nil Sunshine (hr min) 8.15
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25797, 19 March 1945, Page 1
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194THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 25797, 19 March 1945, Page 1
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