THE WEATHER.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15773, 14 December 1916, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological obßervations taken at 9-30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on December 13th: — 'J.SO a.in. 5 p.m. Tomp. dry bulb .. .. 62 Gtf Temp, wet bulb .. .. -".1 j«.9 Humidity per con'-. .. 72 ilax. temp* in sun •• 138 Min. therm.. on grace •• "7" Wind K„ N •"•> light. light. Cloud (0-10) .. •• !> 5 Tho readings taken at tho Aehburton Domain AVcather Station at !> a.m. yesterday were: —Thermometer, max. C>3, min. 56; rain, O.lin. j GOVERNMENT REPORT. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied tho .following weather report at 5 p.m. yesterday:— Wine). Ear. Thar. Woather. Capo Maria S., light 2J.'J6 70 Cloudy Russell \V., light 74 Fine, ilanukau 11. W.. light 29.90 "2 Cloudy Auckland W.X.W., It. '29.5 a 73 Overcast W.. light 29.85 77 Fair Eatft Cape S., breezo '-20.90 77 Cloudy Gisborno light *20.87 74 PAhuriri E., light 39.88 71 Overcaet Ciistlopoiut S.E., light -9.85 75 Cloudy Wellington* N., light '29.86 G4 X' in*» IS". Plymouth S.ff.. light -JO.OD 72 liazy C, Egmont S.W., light *29.00 7;i Cloudy Wanganui W., light '2.9.89 72 1" ailFarewell S. N.W., fresh 29.92 72 Fine C. l' oulwind S.W., light 29.91. 73 Cloudy Greymouth S., light 129.9-5 67 1' air Stophen I. W.. fresh --3.0.) 61 Cloudy C. Campbell S.. light 29.83 70 Fine Kaikoura Calm '29.78 70 Fine AkaroaUH N.E., freeh '29.83 G7 Cloudy P. Chalmers S.W., light '29.90 03 Overcast Nuggets N.E., light '29.92 53 Cloudy Bluff S.E., light 21.94 07 Cloudy SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Mr D. C. Bates, Government Meteorologist, supplied the following weather summary and forecast at 5 p.m. yesterday: — Warm and cloudy weather has been "experienced generally, and variable* breezes havo prevailed. The barometer has been unsteady Present indications are for a continuance of warm and humid condition*;, "wit-i cloudy to overcast skies and drizzling rain_in many parts. Tho barometer has a falling tendency. and moderate to strong easterly winds are likely to prevail.