THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and o p.m. on June Ist: — 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 45.4 -14.5 Temp. \v_t bulb .. .. -.0.3 41.0 Humidity per cent. ... 66 7-1 Mas. temp, in etm .. 110 104 Mm. therm, on gr_t_. .. 31.1 — Wind .. .. .. N.W., N„ mod. v. light. Cloud (0-10) .. ..8 10 The readings taken at tho Ashburton Do-ni-in weather station, at 9 a.m. yesterday were:—Barometer, 29.11; thermometer, max. 60, mm. 38.5; rain, .12in. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr B. V. Pemberton, Acting-Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Wind. Bar. J-hcr. Weather. Cape Maria W. gale 29.86 62 Showery Ruesell W., fresh 29.78 62 Cloudy ManukauH. N.W., fresh 29.74 53 Overcoat Auckland N.W., fresh 29.76 60 Rain East Cape W.. fresh 29.68 60 Cloudy Gisborne W.N.W., It. 29.63 59 Overcast P. Ahuriri N.E., light 29.51 58 Overcast Castlepoint N.W., light 29.40 52 Cloudy Wellington N.W.. fresh 29.39 54 Cloudy N. Plymouth N.W., fresh 29.57 58 Overcast C. Egmont W., fresh 29.57 68 Fine Wanganui W., fresh 29.53 53 Showery FarewellS. W. gale 29.46 49 Showery C. Foulwind W.S.W.,fr. 29.34 48 Squally Stephen Is. W., gale 29.39 60 Cloudy j C. Campbell W., light 29.36 50 Cloudy Kaikoura N., breeze 29.2G 51 Fair Akaroa L.H. N., fresh 29.18 48 Cloudy Pt. Chalmers Calm 29.15 52 Fair Nuggets W.. fresh 29.13 41 Cloudy Bluff N.W., breeze 29.19 41 Squally ■ SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr B. V. Pemberton, Acting-Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather summary and forecast at 5 p.m. yesterday:— Tho westerly disturbance which has dominated weather conditions during the past threo days, intensified considerably on Sunday. High westerly winds have prevailed, with equally and showery weather. Present indications are for very boisterous weather, with heavy she were generally, and enow on the higher levels id tho soufeh; westerly winds, strong to gale, and changing to south-westerly in about twenty hours, the" weather becoming much colder, and the barometer rising fast then.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14983, 2 June 1914, Page 8
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