THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observations on the weather are suppiled by 'll* Budd. or Messrs Balfour, Irvine ami Webster, Ltd.. Hamilton Barometer Friday 29.90 Saturday 30.*0 Thermometer Mtn. Max. Thursday 37 63 Friday ... 33 64 .Mean temperature, 58.5 deg. The barometer 30.20 and te rising io*B millibars). Generallv fair weather Is Indicated to-day and to-morrow with ?e ;t *on«ble temperature, southerly wind* prevailing. The Rainfall Ramrall for 24 hours ended 9 o'clock thte morning. .001 n. Ramrall Tor previous 24 hours, .ooin. Rainfall for October to date. 3.?51n. Average rainfall for October 4.521 n. Rain Tan for year to date 35.86’tD. Average yearly rainfall, 46.32 inches. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the WaJkato-Thames Valiev Is as follows: General situation: An anticyclone centred to the northwest rovers New Zealand. A westerly depression is passing to the south. Forecast: Light to moderate south-westerly to westerly winds: weather fair to Hue. with cool night but. milder day temperatures; seas slight to moderate.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21242, 12 October 1940, Page 6
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170THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21242, 12 October 1940, Page 6
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