THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.in. _nd 5 p.m. on July 2<th: — * 11.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. ..34 Tomp. wet bulb .. ,•• 33.1 4U.Huundity per eont. ..S3 w il_. „uip. in sun ..73 <o Mm. therm, on grass ..24 — Wind ,W Ct C * um hght. Cloud (0-10) .. •• * ° The readings taken at tho Ashburton Domain weather station at 1 a.m. yesterday wore—Barometer, 30.23; thermometer, max. 49, mm. -3.05; frost, 12J record tor the winter. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— „„,-,- *v.„. Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Capo Maria S.E., breeze 30.21 57 Fino Ri_sell S.E., fresh 30.30 63 Fine Manukau H. S., light 30.3G 54 Fuio Auckland S.S.E., It. 30.35 56 Fine Tauranga S.W., light 30i>5 55 £a_ Eaat Cape S., fresh 50.20 53 Cloudy Gisborne 5., fresh 30.36 48 Showery Pt. Ahuriri S.W., light 30.39 52 iair C-ietlepoint S.W., breeze 30.44 48 Cloudy Wollington S.. breeze. 30.43 49 lair N. p-ymouthS.E., light 30.34 53 1 ine C. Egmont S.E., breeze 30.34 50 iine Wanganui S.E., light 30.38 54 Fine Farewell S. S., light 30.40 49 Fine C. Foulwind S., breese 80.40 45 Fine Greymouth S., breeso 30.48 47 Fme Stephen I. S.E., light 30.40 44 Fine C. Campbell N.E., light 30.44 47 Gloomy Kaikoura Calm 30.40 54 Overcast Atawo-L.H. N.W., light 30.46 43 Cloudy Pt ChalmereCalm 30.43 50 Fine Nuggets N.W., free- 30.36 43 Fine Bluff N.W., light 30.56 45 Fine SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr D C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday: — Fair weather has prevailed except about East Capo, where condition- have been equally and showery. Southerly bxeezea havo "predominated, and the baroi_eter has continued high everywhere. ■ . Present indications are for variable winds, moderate south-easterlies changing by east to northerlies northward of Cook Strait, and -orthorlies prevailing and' freshening shortly elsewhere. Expect fair weather generally, but with incxeafiing haze on the West Coast and in the southern districts the barometer is due to fall shortly.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15312, 28 July 1915, Page 8
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338THE WEATHER. Press, Volume LI, Issue 15312, 28 July 1915, Page 8
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