THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observation' on the weather are supplied by Miss Budd. or Balfour Irvine and Webster Ltd., Hamilton. Barometer Tuesday 23.0 n Wednesday .... 29».6U Thermometer Max. Min. Monday .... 03 47 Tuesday Cl 4 7 Mean temperature, 54 deg. The barometer is steady at 89.60 1002 millibars), generally fair weather is indicated to-day and to-morrow with showers; north-westerly winds prevailing. The Rainfall Rainfall Tor 21 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning, .loin. Rainfall Tor previous 2 1 hours, .oiin. Rainfall Tor August to date 4.91 in. Average rainfall for August Rainfall for year to date 35.8 lin. Average yearly rainfall 46.32 m- . FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the Waikato-Thames Valley is as follows: General situation: A weak illdefined depression is crossing the Dominion, while a much more vigorous one is advancing slowly from Tasmania. Forecast: Light to moderate winds, changing gradually from north-east to north-west. Weather cloudy with scattered light rain. Mild temperatures. Slight to moderate seas.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20890, 23 August 1939, Page 6
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168THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20890, 23 August 1939, Page 6
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