OFFICIAL FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 9 a.m. MONDAY.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10484, 24 October 1899, Page 6

OFFICIAL FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 9 a.m. MONDAY.

IPHESS ASSOCIATION TKLE6UAU.) WELLINGTON, October 23. Wind.—Gale between north and east and east and soutn-east at uu places north of. |*l'auraiiga. and Aluiiukau, strong easterly theuce %ouia to iSapier <uid gsae irom be>tweeii north-east and norui tuid vteoi elsewhere. I liAiiOltii'iJßii. —i'atl everywhere soon. Sea.. —Heavy on the oast co*st iiortflwaxd of the aiAst Oa,pe a:id ou xha west co*st ox the North island nonh oi Cape Kgiuout, uioo from Cape t'lurowcll sou&hwajxi, heavy ou the east coast south of iVapier alter 20 hours. 'J.lD2S.—High on the eaat coast north of the EaM Cape, ai»o oil the western coast, low between, the East Cape and iMapier, and gcod from thence eouthwttrd. Kain is probable northward of the East Cape, laupo ana New Plymouth. SYNOPSIS Or THE PREVIOUS 24 HOUES. A slowly decreasing pressure northward of the Thames and Maniikau, very little nioveI ment thence south to ISapier and x\mv Plymouth, but a steady increase everywhere else. Moderate winds have been provai«nt generally from the northward, liiore has been fine weather everywhere, but gloomy in the north. There are evidences of low pressure to the X.W. of tK»; North Cape. The pressure is also low in About lat. 55 deg. S., long. 160 deg. E.

R. A. EAWIN.

The following reports received by Captain Edwin, B.JST., show the weather on October 20th, at 5 p.m.:— Matmk&u Heads—Wind, N.E., fresh; b&ro., 30.04; therm-, 65; gloomy, sea smooth. . New Plymouth— Calan ; baro., 30.00; therm., 60; fine, sea smooth. | Castlopoint—Cum; baro., 30.04; therm., 60; fine, sea. moderate. ' ' Wellington—Wind, S., light; baro., 29.95; ; tberiu., 60; fine. ; V^csiport—Wind, N.W., light; baro., 29.95; , therm., 61; fine, sea smooth. i Kaikourar—Vvjind, N. 8., hght; baro., 29.98; i therm., 55; dnszle, sea smooth. Osmoru—Calm; baro., 30.04; tberm., SO; ! gloomy, eea aniooth. . "■ ■ j Bhiff—Wind, E., light; baro., 30.00; therm., { 50; fine. i THE WEATHER IN AUSTEALIA. The following vreather reports from Australian stations were received yesterday:— | Albany, Octobar 21—Wind, S.W.; baio., ■ 30.10; cloudy. ,„,„,, . ! Eobait, October 21—Wind, S.E.; baro, 30 40 ■ fine ' ' Sydney, October 23—Wind, N.; baro., 30.10; ! fiae. „ , I There is stoadily increasing pressure at bot*i j Albany and Hobart, but it has fallen elowly , at Sydney since jlaet .report. There is a ' low pressors to the' north-west of the North Cape at about 203 miles distant, travelling to the south-east. - Pressure is also low in about lat 50&S south, long. 163 deg east, mov- ) ing to a little south of the east, but decreasing ! in energy. R BT)WI^