THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local cbservatfons on the weather arc supplied by .Mis- liudd. of Messrs Hal. u r . Irvine and Webster. Ltd., Hamilton:— Barometer Tuesday 29.80 Wednesday 29.75 Tharmometer Min. Max. Monday .... 5* Tuesday 40 64 Mean temperature. 55 deg. The barometer reads 29.75 (loo: millibars) and has a Tailing tendency. Partly fair to overcast weathrr Is lndß-atp-l to-day and possibly to-morrow, with lower Urnp« ratures, winds variable. The Rainfall Ra'nfall for 2 1 hours ended 9 fPriorK this morning. .00in. Rain l'all Tor previous 2* hours. Ranrail ror August to date. 2.151 n. Average rainfall for August, 3.961 H. Rainfall for year to dale 2d.s iln. Average yearly rainfall, 40.32 Inches. SPECIAL FORECAST <r,v Government Meteorologist) The special forr-casi by tne ••ovcriiiiient .Meteorologist, cover g 'n/ Hu* Walkalo-Tharnes Valley « General situation: Barometers are rising in the south In the rear or a low pressure trough, which Is crossing the Dominion. The forecast is for light to moderate westerly winds, later turning to south-westerly. The weather will h** fine at first but beroming showery and cooler with the south-westerly change. Seas slight or moderate.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21191, 14 August 1940, Page 6
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187THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21191, 14 August 1940, Page 6
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