THE WEATHER
FAIR AND MILD Forecast for Otago.—The following official weather forecast for Otago, covering the ensuing 24 hours, was issued at 5 pm. vesterday by the Meteorological Office in Wellington:— Situation.—There is a deep depression south of the South Island. Forecast to 5 p.m. To-day.—Fresh to strong winds from a westerly quarter; weather fair, with moderate temperatures. Further Outlook.—Occasional periods of showers. Weather in Dunedin.—The weather yesterday was fine and sunny, but heavy showers began-, to fall to the . evening. There was a strong wind from the west. The barometer fell rapidly during the day. but showed a rising tendency in the evening the midnight reading being 29.62 inches (1002 millbars). The following are the 'meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Daily
Times Office 8 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. M’nt. Barometer — Inches • •• .. 29.66 29.53 29.47 29.62 Millibars .. 1004 1000 998 1002 Thermometer 60 74 68 59 75 Maximum Minimum 55 0.1 6.10 Rainfall (in) Sunshine (hr. min)
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25802, 24 March 1945, Page 1
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158THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 25802, 24 March 1945, Page 1
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