THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following- local observations on the weather are supplied by Miss Butid, of Messrs Balfour. Irvine and Webster, Ltd., Hamilton. Barometer Thursday 29.95 Friday 29.35 Thermometer Max. Min. Wednesday ..30 57 Thursday .. 77 62 Mean temperature, 69.5 deg-. The barometer reads 29.85 (toil millibars/ and has a failing’ tendency. Cloudy and unsettled weather is indicated to-day and to-morrow with hl*rh temperature, northerly winds prevailing, rain railing. The Rainfall Rainrail for 24 hours ended 9 o’clock this morning, .ouin. Rainfall for previous 2 4 hours, .ooln. Rainrail for December to date 2.971 n. Average rainfall for December. 3.38in. Rainfall for year to date, 48.931 n. Average yearly rainrail, 46.3«in. SPECIAL FORECAST ißy Government .Metcuro.'ogist) The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the Weikato-Thames Valley J‘ *« I • iIIOW'S ■ General situation: Pressure continues relatively high in tho n°rih while » very weak depres•lon lies across the centre or the : Moderate to fresh Westerly winds; some scattered -i - m me Hills, but otherwise weather Tair to line and inild; slight seas.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20988, 15 December 1939, Page 6
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171THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20988, 15 December 1939, Page 6
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