THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observations on the weather are supplied by Miss Budd. of Messrs BalTour. Irvine and Webster, Ltd.. Hamilton:— Barometer Monday 29.85 Tuesday 2 9.50 Thermometer Min. Mat. Sunday .... 56 76 Monday .... 68 84 Mean temperature. 76 degr. The barometer reads 29.50 (999 millibar- and i» railingstormy and unsettled weather ind tomorrow. with high temperature, heavy ram, no/.iierly winds prevailing. The Rainfall Rainfall for 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning, .061 u. fyilnrali for previous 48 hours, .lain. Itainiall for December to date, i.usin. Average rainfall for December, 3.3 sin. Rainfall for year to date, 43L771U. Average yearly rainfall, 46.32 inches. BPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the Waikato-Thames Valley la as follows: General situation: A de*»p trough is crossing New Zaaland. lowe>t pressures being to the south ca-,t. An anti-cyclone cover- south-eastern Australia. Forecast: strong northerly winds soon changing to strong and sci illy south-westerlies; further neavy rain at first, but conditions becoming of the showery type to-morrow, with colder temperatures. S p as rough, bu; moderating on the east coast.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21304, 24 December 1940, Page 4
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185THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21304, 24 December 1940, Page 4
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