THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observation* on the weather are supplied bv Miss Rudd, or Messrs i.aifour. Irvine and Webster, Ltd., Hamilton:— Barometer Thursday 30.20 Friday " 30.00 Thermometer Min. Max. Wednesday .. 50 57 Thursday .... 50 53 Mean temperature 54 deg. The barometer reads 30.00 < 1010) and has a railing tendFair to cloudy weather Is indicated to-day and to-morrow with mild temperatures, scattered showers, northerly winds prevailing. The Rainfall Rainfall ror 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning, .00in. Rain Tall for previous 24 hours, .<>3ln. Rainrall for August to date, 2.771 H. Average rainfall for August, 3.96in. . Rainrall for year to date • rc.iem. Average yearly rainrall, 46.32 Inches. BPECIAL FORECABT (B 7 Ocvemment Meteorologist) The special rorecast b 7 tne Government Meteorologist, coverlug the Walkaio-Thames Valley is as follows: General situation: A disturbance is crossing the South Island. Pressure Is high to the north and low to the south-east. Forecast: Moderate to fresh westerly to «outh-westerly winds. Weather cool and changeable, with occasional showers. Seas slight, but rising on the west coast.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21199, 23 August 1940, Page 4
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174THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21199, 23 August 1940, Page 4
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