THE WEATHER
LOCAL OR-E.R VAT lONS The following local observation!* on the weather are supplied by Miss Ruld. o! Messrs Rail our. mine and Webster, Ltd.. Hamilton:— Barometer Wednesday 29.75 Thursday 29.75 Thermometer Min. Max. Tuesday 4*» G 4 Wednesday 47 G2 Meai temperature, 31.3 deg. The barometer reads 29.7 5 Moo; mill-bars) and has very little movement. Farilv rair and partly overcast weather is indicated, to-day and to-morrow with scattered showers. mild temperatures, winds variable. The Rainfall naiiiraU for 21 hours ended 9 o'cl M-k this morning, . 1 Sin. Hamr.ill for previous 2 4 hours, .ooin. Hainrall Tor August to date, 2.59in. Average rainfall . Tor August, 3.961 n. Hainrall Tor year to date 28.981 U. Average yearly ralnrall, 46.32 inches. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special forecast by toe Government Meteorologist, covering the Waikato-Thames Valley Is a* follows: General situation: Pressure Is low* east of New Zealand and south of Tasmania, and an anticyclone Is centred over NewSouth Wales. Forecast: Moderate south-west to west winds, freshening at times; wearner cool and change able, with occasional scattered showers; «eas moderate.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21192, 15 August 1940, Page 6
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181THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21192, 15 August 1940, Page 6
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