THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observations on the weather are supplied by Miss Budd. or Messrs Balfour Irvine and Webster Ltd., Hamilton. Barometer Wednesday .... 29.00 1 Thursday 29.03 ► Thermometer 1 Max. Min. 1 Tuesday .... 61 47 j Wednesday 64 49 . Mean temperature, 56.5 deg. t The barometer reads 2 9.05 ( 1004 millibar? . Has a rising tendency. Generally lair weather is indicated to-day and to-mor-row with scattered showers, mild temperatures, north-west-erly winds prevailing. The Rainfall Rainfall lor 2i hours ended 9 o’clock this morning, .05ln. Rainfall Tor previous 21 hours. .15in. Rainfall Tor August to date Average rainrall Tor August 3.90 in. Rainrall Tor year to date 30.89in. Average yearly rainrall 4G.321n. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special rorecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the Waikato-Thames Valley General situation: The deep disturbance in the southern Tasman Sea is moving very slowly eastward and losing intensity. Forecast: Light to moderate northerly winds predominating: some scattered showers still probable but weather mainly Tuir to cloudy and mild; slight lo moderate seas.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20891, 24 August 1939, Page 8
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171THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20891, 24 August 1939, Page 8
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