THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. A[e!ecrological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on December 15th: — 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry liulb ..' .. 79.:; SH.LI Temp, wot bidb .. .. lil.B 71 per cent. .. CG JU Alar. temp, iu aiin .. l."(j ]47 Min. therm, on grass .. 51.2 — i Wind .. .. ... "E., N.W., v. light Atod. Cloud (0-10) .. ..5 4 The readings taken at tho Aehburton Domain weather station at 9 a.m. yesterday were:—Barometer, 29.78; thermometer, max. S3, min. 41. GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday: — Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Cape Maria N., ga'o 30.02 72 Cloudy Ruajol! E., iresh 30.08 7.) Cloudy Manukau H. N.E., breeze 30.15 7-t Fine Auckland N.E., fresh 30.13 72 Fair Tsuranga Not received. East Cane- "W., fresh 30.03 71 Hazy . Gisbornc N.K., light 30.00 82 Fin* P. Ahuriri E., breeze 29.98 76 Fair Castlepoint N.W., light 30.00 75 Cloudy Wellington N.N.W., fr. 30.(W 63 Fair N. Plymouth W.,. breeze 30.03 72 Fin« C. Egmont N., light 30.10 72 Fine Wanganui S.E., light 30.12 75 Fine Farewell S. N.W.. Iresh 30.15 CO Cloudy C. Foulwind -rt.N.E., light 30.13 75 Cloudy Greymouth N.W., breeze 30.10 — Cloudy Stephen I. W., light 30.15 65 Foggy C.Campbell N., gale 29.91 69 Hazy Kaikoura Calm 29.88 78 Fine Altaroa Calm 29.87 82 Fine P. Chalmer s N.E., light 29.72 67 Cloudy Nuggets N., light 29.63 72 Hazv Biuff N.N.W., m.g. 29.03 63 Cloudy SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— The barometer has fTf.en considerably in tlie south, and northerly winds have increased etrong to gale in many parts of the Dominion. Tho weather has been very warm and })umid, but fair to cloudy conditions have ruled. Present indications are for high northerly to westerly winds. Expect cloudy and unsettled weather, with rain following generally, the barometer falling everywhere, but probably rising in the south after from twenty-four to thirty-eix hours.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15463, 16 December 1915, Page 8
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