THE WEATHER
FAIR TO CLOUDY (Special to The Times) WELLINGTON, October 24.
Following is the special weather forecast for Southland, issued by the Meteorological Office, Wellington:— Light and variable winds, with north-westerlies predominating and freshening somewhat. Weather fair to cloudy, but becoming unsettled in
the west. Temperatures becoming milder. Seas slight to moderate. Following is the Dominion forecast:— Weather showery at first along the coast between Cook Strait and East Cape, but improving, otherwise fair to cloudy, but becoming unsettled in districts with a westerly aspect. "Cold tonight, but some frosts in the South Island. Milder to-
morrow. General Situation.—An anti-cyclone of moderate intensity is advancing on to the Dominion, but is being followed by an extensive depression, which at present covers New South Wales.
Winds.—Moderate south-westerly, gradually changing to north-westerly or northerlv.
Seas.—New Zealand waters, slight to moderate; eastern Tasman Sea, moderate south-westerly winds, changing soon to west or north-west in the northern portion and later in the southern, seas moderate.
The weather in Invercargill yesterday was fine and warm, although the „ sky was overcast in the afternoon. At one o’clock this morning the weather was fine and clear. The barometer readings for the last two mornings and Saturday morning have been as follows:— This morning 29.79 in Monday , 29.79 in Saturday 29.70 in
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Southland Times, Issue 23648, 25 October 1938, Page 4
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