THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observation- on the weather are supplied by Mis- Budd. or Messrs Balfour, Irvine and Webster, Ltd., Hamilton:— Barometer Monday 30.35 Tuesday 30.25 Thermometer Min. Max. Sunday ..... 39 60 Monday .... 41 61 Mean temperature, 51 deg. The barometer Is falling and reals 30.-25 (10-2 1 millibars''. Partly Talr and partly cloudy weather Is Indicated to-day and to-morrow with mild temper- . i am. westerly winds prevailing; 1 deg. oT Trost was recorded this morning. The Rainfall Rainfall for 21 hours ended 9 o’clock this morning, .001 n. Rainrall for previous 48 hours, .01 in. Rainrall Tor August to date, 2.941 n. Average rainrall ror August, 3.90in. • Rainfall for year to date 29.40in. Average yearly rainrall, 46.32 inches. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Ov.:-; mi lent Meteorologist) The special forecast by tne Roveranieiit Meteorologist, covering the Wa.kalo-Tbames Valley General situation: Pressure remains high to the east and north, while the first or a series or westerly depressions is crossing the south Island. Forecast: Light but freshening northerly winds; scattered rain developing In the west and south, but weather otherwise fair; temperatures moderate; seas slight to moderate.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21202, 27 August 1940, Page 4
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188THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21202, 27 August 1940, Page 4
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