THE WEATHER
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observations on the weather are supplied by Miss Rudd, of Messrs Balfour Irvine and _ Webster, Ltd., Hamilton. Barometer Friday 30.10 Saturday 30.05 Thermometer Max. Min. Thursday .... 67 51 Friday ..1... 78 57 Mean temperature, 67.5 deg. The Rainfall Rainfall for 24 hours ended 9 o’clock ihis morning, .00in. Rain Tall Tor previous 2 4 hours, .00in. RainraU Tor February to date, 1.471 D. Average rainfall Tor February, 3.10in. Rainfall for year to date 8.72in. Average yearly rainfall 46.32in. The barometer reads 30.05 with a railing tendency. Cloudy and unsettled weather Is indicated to-day and to-morrow, with lower temperature and westerly wind* prevailing. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) the special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, cover.'ng the Waikato-Thames Valley Is as Tollows: General situation: Pressure Is still relatively high in the north but a deep and complex depression Is crossing the southern portion or the South Island. The forecast is for moderate to strong west to north-west winds, turning arter about 2 4 hours to strong south-west. The weather will be fair to cloudy and mild at first but some scattered rain probable by to-morrow. The sea is becoming rather rough to rough on the west coast and slight to moderate on the east coast.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 6
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211THE WEATHER Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 6
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