THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observations on the w<ather are supplied by Miss Budd, of Messrs Bairour, frvrne and Webster, Ltd., Hamilton. Barometer Tuesday 29.80 Wednesday .... i 9.60 Thermometer Max. Min. Monday .... 70 5 4 Tuesday .... 68 57 Mean temperature, 62.5 degr. The barometer reads 29.60 (lni)2 millibars;, has very little movement. Stormy weather is indicated to-day and to-morrow, with heavy rain, westerly winds prevailing’, cold temperatures. The Rainfall Rain Tall lor J 4 Hours ended 9 o'clock thl- morning, .34in. Bainfall for previous 24 hours, .081 n. Rainfall for February to date. Average rainrall for February, 3.10in. Rainrall for year to date, 10.04in. Average yearly rainfall, 46.32 inches. SPECIAL FORECAST By Government Meteorologist l The special forecast by the Government .Meteorologist, coverrig the Waiiiato-Thamcs Valley General situation: Westerly depressions. The centres of which are passing to the south, continue to cross the Dominion. Forecast: Fresh to strong winds from a westerly quarter; weather cloudy with occasional showers; cool temperatures; seas rough on the west coast, slight to moderate on the east.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21038, 14 February 1940, Page 6
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174THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21038, 14 February 1940, Page 6
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