March Rainfall Heavier Than Last Year
Nearly tWice the amount of rain f^ll in the past month than in March, 1948, while over three iiiches more rain, has fallfe'fi in the first quarter of tbfe ye'at tfign ifl the ,same period last year. Last "month 2.43'inches fell as a§ainst 1.43 during March 1948. For tfie first quartlr df the ie af, 9,73 infehes have b'leii recbrdbd coiripared with 6.06 inches in 1948. Rain fell on seven days last m6nth, the highest bh ahy sirigle d$y being 155 points on Monday, March 7. Tfib highest day tb'mpfrature (78 degrbes) oc'cur'red 6n Friday, March 25, ahd the lowest timperature (33 , degrees) . was rbgisterea ofi Monday, March 28. * These figures were supplied by Mf; H. HkiW, dambfiagb Levin.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 April 1949, Page 4
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