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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20260, 31 July 1937, Page 6

LOCAL OBSERVATIONS, The following looal otoservaflras on the weather are supplied by Miss Budd, of Messrs Balfour, Irvine and Webster, Limited, Hamilton: Barometer. Friday 30.25 Saturday 30.30 Thermometer. Max. Min. Thursday 56 49 Friday 57 39 Mean Temperature, 48 deg. The barometer reads 30.30 with a rising tendency. Fair to cloudy weather is indicated to-day and to-morrow, with mild temperatures and southwesterly winds prevailing. The Rainfall. Rainfall for 24 hours ende I 9 o’clock this morning, .031 n. Rainfall for previous 24 hours, .02in. Rainfall for July to dale, 3.57in. Average rainfall for July, 4.83in. Rainfall for year to date, 27.55in. Average yearly rainfall, 46.32in. SPECIAL FORECAST. (By Govt. Meteorologist). The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist covering the WaikatoThsmes Valley Is as follows: Forecast: Light to moderate south-westerly winds predominating at first but veering gradually to northerlies. Weathe'r mainly fair at first, but with increasing cloud and later occasional rain. Temperatures mild. Seas slight to moderate. General Inference: An anticyclone is moving on to the northern extremity of the Dominion, while a shallow westerly depression extends from south-eastern Australia across the south Tasman Sea.