THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorologies! observations taken at 9.30 a.ui and 5 p.m. on August 12th: — 9.30 a.m. S p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. •• iOA 47.3 Temp. wei, bulb .. Humidity per cent, .. S< 70 Mwc. trap, in tun ..77 81 Min. thtrm. on grass .. 32.8 — •Wind N.E., N.E.. strong, strong. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 4 3 GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Bates, Government MeteorologUt, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria S.W.. light 30.16 67 Cloudy Russell "XV., light 30.09 62 l'ino M&nukauH. V.. light MU4 C 2 Fair Auckland X., light 30.15 60 Kino Tauranga N.. light 30.20 5G Fair Kaet Capj S.. fresh 30.03 56 Cloudy Giaborne 8.5. W., fresh 30.08 51 Fair P. Aliuriri S., light 30.00 54 Overcast Caetlepoiut Not receivod. Wellington S., light 30.20 153 Kino N. Plymouth N.W„ light 30.14 55 Fine *"!. Egtoont S.E., light 50.14 55 Kino >Vanganui S.E., breezo 30.18 57 Fiivo KarewcllS. S.E., light 30.21 52 Fino C. Foulwind W\, breozo 30.19 52 Fair Greyraouth E.. breeze. 30.18 53 -Fair Stephen I. S.E.. light 30.20 47 Fino C. N.E.; fre*h 30.23 68 Fine Kaikouin. X.E., light' 30.10 58 Fair AkaroaL.H. N.E., fresh 80.17 47 Fino P. CluUmcis N.E., fresh 20.08 53 Overcast Nuggets Not received. Bluff X., light 30.02 49 Overcast SUMMARY AND* FORECAST. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday: — ..A redistribution of atmospheric pressure has taken place since last evening, anticyclonic conditions prevailing to-day, with fair weathcT generally. During "last niifht rain fell in many parts of the> country. The winds have beon variable, and moderate to strong in their force. Present indications nre for moderate to strong easterly to northerly winds, and cool and changeable weather generally. Conditions are still somewhat threatening to the westward, and cloudy and un*9ttle«L weather is likely at times in the western and southernmost districts of the South - Island, and tilao iu the northern portion of the North Island. The barometer is unsteady, but has a falling tendency.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15356, 13 August 1915, Page 9
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338THE WEATHER. Press, Volume LI, Issue 15356, 13 August 1915, Page 9
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