THE WEATHER

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 6

THE WEATHER

LOCAL OBSERVATIONS The following local observation? on the weather are supplied by Mi-s Budd, or Messr 5 Pairour. Irvine and Webster Ltd., Hamilton: — Barometer Saturday Monday 2U.OU Thermometer Min. Max. Friday 43 61 Sunday .... G 0 Mean temperature, 55.5 deg. The barometer reads 29.60 (1002 millibars) and has a railing tendency- ... „ Indications are Tor unsettled weather to-day and to-morrow with mild temperatures, heavy showers, northerly winds prevailing. The Rainfall Ratnrall Tor 4 8 hours ended 0 o'clock this morning, .30ln. Rainrall for previous 24 hours, .OOln. Rainrall Tor September to date 1.231 n. Average rainrall Tor September, 3.89!n. Rainrall Tor year to date 3 l.OTln. Average yearly rainrall, 46.32 Inches. SPECIAL FORECAST (By Government Meteorologist) The special forecast by the Government Meteorologist, covering the Walkato-Thames Valley is as follow.?: General situation: A depression is centred over the North Island, while an anti-cyclone extend* from eastern Australia on to the Tasman Sea. Forecast: e-troiig west to south-west wind?; further rain, but conditions Improving, though weather still changeable; temperatures cold; seas moderate on the cast coast, very rough on the west.