THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on March 10th: —
The readings taken at the Ash.bu.rkon .Domain weather station at 9 a.m. yesterday were : —Barometer, 30.09; thermometer, max. 60, min. SG. Bain, O.lin. GOVERNMENT REPORT. The Government Meteorologist supplied th« following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday * Wind. Bar. Ther. Weather. Russell S.E., fresh 29.79 74 Cloudy ManukauH. E.N.E., fr. 29.85 75 I air Auckland N.E., fresh 29.86 75 Fair Tauranga N., light 29.83 73 Fair East Capo S.E., galo ,29-89 70 Cloudy Gisboroe N.N.E., It. 29.93 68 Overcast Pt.Ahuriri E.. fresh 29.97 bo Overcast Cashpoint .N.E., bree&e 29.97 65 Overcast Wellington' Calm 29.97 >1 air N. Plymouth Calm 29.91 76 Hazy C. Egmont S., breeze . 20-90 75 line Wangaimi N.E., breeze 29.8/ 79 F&ir Farewell S. S.E., light 30.01 73 Fine C. Foulwind S. breeze 29.93 77 Fine Grew mouth W., light 29.82 70 Fine Stephen Is. E., light 30.00 67 1* ine C. Campbell S.E., fresh 29.93 66 Fine Kaikoura l\ r .E., light 29.98 70 l'-air AJvaroali.H. N.E., fresh 29.99 64 Cloudy Pt. Chalmers N.E., m.g. 29.87 63 Overcast Nuggets N.E., freoh 29.83 72 Hazy Blufl S.E., light 29.65 64 Hazy SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather report at 4 p.m. yesterday:— Dull and cloiidy weather h-aa ruled in the northern and southernmost districts, and showers have fallen on the Eaet Ooast of the North Island. Moderate to strong easterly winds have prevailed, and a southeasterly galo is reported at East Ca-po this evening. Atmospheric pressure lias decreased everywhere. Present indications axe for strong easterly changing to northerly winds. Expect warm, humid conditions, with . increasing cloud and li&zinees, rain following on the Northern and West Coast districts, and the barometer falling everywhere.
9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. (5.'- 63 i . Temp, wet bulb ... .. 62.3 Humidity per cent. „ S3 Max. temp, in sun .. 131 12» Min. tlienn. on grass .. '>"-8 Wind ~ .. - *- E -> mod. Strong Cloud (0-10) .. •• 10 , 10 _.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15536, 11 March 1916, Page 7
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