THE WEATHER.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14275, 10 February 1912, Page 10

THE WEATHER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY.

Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on February 9th :— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m.. Temp, dry bulb .. ... CO.O 52.5 Temp, wet bulb ... •• 45.6 . 47.5 Humidity »er cent. .. W «j Max. temp, in sun ..12a ao Mm. therm, on gras* .. «.l — Wma . ■ light, very light. C S Sail at hours to 9.50 a.m. yesterday, waa 1.01 inches. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D C. Batea supplied the following &?"" %.» SS 5 fS Tauranga N.W., It 29-87 78 Fair East cfpe ' W., iresh 23.33 74 Hazy Gieborne W., breeze 29.80 78 line PtXiri Bs.,k. 29-83 63. Overcast Cashpoint S.W., br. 20.90 53 Rain Wellington S.E., It. 29-91 57 Overcast N Plymouth l*.W.,fr. 29.63 59 Showery C E-mont N., fresh 23.& i7l Showery Wanianui S.E.br. 2953 66' Overcast Farewell Spit S.E., It. 29.88 57 Ram C Foulwind S.W., It. . 29.86 65 -Fair Westport S.W. It. 29.87 05. Hazy Stephen I. S.E., ft. 23-80 60 Fog • C Campbell S., fresh 23.96 48 Overcast Kaikoura Calm 29 96 53 Overcast Akaro*L.H. S.W.,!t. 29.99 53 Cloudy ■ P. Chalmers 5.W..H.. 30.03 53 Overcast Nuggets S. breeze 30.03 46 C oudy Bluff ' S.bxeeze. 30.03 52 Showery

WEATHER FORECAST.

Mr Bates issued tho following ■weather summary and forecast at 5 p.m. yester'wiirm and humid conditions have provailed over the North, end 78detf Farenhcit are reported at TaurangA and • Gisborne, but in the South the weather is cold and damp, with a temperature of 4ede(; at.tho Nuggets. Moderate to strong northerly and westerly winds have prevailed in the North, and southerly winds in tho South. Present indications aro for, cJoixiy and colder weather, with rain generally, and rivers rising- in many ■ parts. Strong westerly winds are probable m the North and southerly in tho South. The barometer has c falling tendency northward of Westport and Kaikoura, but rising in the South, aud everywhere after about sixteen hours. • ■ ' ' ''■'.', A laWr message states that the Dominion meteorologist reported last .night that • tho latest weather indicatione ehowed improvement. . . ' «