THE WEATHER.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14523, 27 November 1912, Page 11

THE WEATHER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on November 26th: — 9.Soa.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 62.3 £6.7 Temp, wet bulb .'. 56.S "»3.4 Humidity per cent. .. C 979 Max. temp, in sun .. 142 132 Mm. therm, on <rra._< .. 37.3 — Wind N.E., N.E., lieht. mod. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 7 -

SUMMARY AND FORECAST.

Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather summary and forecast at 5 p.m. yesterday: — Tho barometer has risen in the South and fallen slightly in the North. Considerable rain has fallen, and cloudy nnd unsettled weather has been experienced generally. Strong northerly winds have predominated in the .North Island, hut variable winds in the South.

Present indications are for cloudy and unsettled weather, with Tain in many parts of the country, especially about Cook Strait, strong northerly winds veering by west to southerly northward of New Plymouth and Napier, and variable winds with floulherlies predominating eltcwhere. The barometer will probably fall slightly in the _<orth, but is due to rise everywhere soon.

GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied tho following weather report at •* p.in. yesterday: — Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria N.E., fresh 29.88 65 Overcast N., breeze 29.85 69 Misty Manuka. II. N., breeze 29.86 64 .-isty Auckland X., breeze 29.82 67 Rain Tauranga" N.E., fresh 29.92 65 Rain East Cape X.W., fresh 29.93 67 Overcast Gisborne Not received P. Ahuriri X., light 29.80 68 Overcast Castlepoint N.E., light 29.80 67 Rain Wellington S., light 29.78 S7 Rain N.Plymouth N.E., light 29.74 63 Kain C.Egmont N.E., gale 29.71 60 itam Wanganui N., light 29.78 68 Rain Farewells. S.E., light 29.83 -7 Rain C. Foulwind S.W., br. 29.77 GO Cloudy Westport S.W., fr. 29.75 62 Gloomy Stephen Is. S.W., light 29.80 53 Fog C. Campbell S.E., light 29.82 55- Fog Kaikoura N.E., light 29.76 62 Overcast Akaroa L.H. N.E., light 29.80 58 Cloudy Pt. Chalmers N.E., light 29.85 64 Pair Nuggets S., light 29.83 56 Gloomy Bluff W., breeze 29.88 57 Cloudy