THE WEATHER
FAIR AND MILD Forecast for Otago.—The following official weather forecast for Otago, covering the ensuing 24 hours, was issued at 5 p.m. yesterday by the Meteorological Office in Wellington:— Situation. —Pressure is high across the north Tasman, and a series of westerly depressions is passing in the south. Forecast to 5 p.m. To-day.—North-erly to north-westerly winds, soon freshening; weather fair and mild. Further Outlook.—Changeable westerly conditions. Weather in Dunedin.—Yesterday wai warm and sunny, but a moderately strong wind from the north-west made conditions a little unpleasant. The barometer, which remained steady for the greater part of the day, showed a rising tendency late in the evening, the midnight reading being 29.73 in (1007 millibars). The following are the meteorological observations taken yesterday at the Daily Times Office:—
8 a.m. Noon. 6 p.m. M’nt. Barometer— Inches .. 29.65 29.65 29.65 29.73 Millibars .. .. 1004 1004 1004 1007 Thermometer 52 73 67 54 Maximum 75 Minimum 48 Rainfall (in) Nil. Sunshine (hr, min) 7.50
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25804, 27 March 1945, Page 1
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162THE WEATHER Otago Daily Times, Issue 25804, 27 March 1945, Page 1
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