{"id":6680,"date":"2025-04-05T03:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T16:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6680"},"modified":"2025-04-17T02:33:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:33:48","slug":"city-heat-wave-ends-05-april-1941-cool-weather-occasional-drizzling-rain-and-squally-winds-yesterday-brought-an-abrupt-change-from-the-unusually-hot-april-conditions-sydney-had-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6680","title":{"rendered":"CITY HEAT WAVE ENDS. 05 April 1941. \u201cCool weather, occasional drizzling rain, and squally winds yesterday brought an abrupt change from the unusually hot April conditions Sydney had experienced earlier in the week.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

CITY HEAT WAVE ENDS. (1941, April 5). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 \u2013 1954)<\/i>, p. 13. Retrieved April 5, 2025, from https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/17724270?searchTerm=april%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=#<\/a><\/p>\n

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CITY HEAT WAVE ENDS.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Cool Weather Now Likely.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Cool weather, occasional drizzling rain, and squally winds yesterday brought an abrupt change from the unusually hot April conditions Sydney had experienced earlier in the week.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The highest temperature of the day was only 67.5 degrees-more than 20 degrees below that for Thursday. Humidity, however, did not fall below 74 per cent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Cloudy to overcast weather was reported along the coast last night. The Weather Bureau expects this to continue to-day, with probably more rain.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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City conditions should be dull, with light  showers and moderate temperatures.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Readings at the Weather Bureau were:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Temperature<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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66.2<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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66.8<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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67.0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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66.2<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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65.9<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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64.0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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64.5<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Humidity.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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84 per cent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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74 per cent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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75 per cent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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79 per cent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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81 per cent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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89 per cent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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80 per cent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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