THE WEATHER.
MAGNETIC OBSERVATORY. Meteorological observations taken at 9.30 a~m. and 5 p.m. on May 13th:— 9.30 a.m. 5 p.m. Temp, dry bulb .. .. 65.8 54.2 Temp wet bulb .. .. 53.3 52.5 Humidity per cent. ..84 83 Max. temp, in sun 89 93 Mi». therm, on grass ..38 — Wind • E.N.E., E., light. light. Cloud (0-10) .. .. 0 0 SUMMARY AND FORECAST. The weather hns been fair generally, though cloudv and misty at times, and some light, scattered rainfall has been reported. Atmospneric pressure has continued high everywhere, and variable breezes have prevailed. Present indications aTe for mpderato to strong easterly winds, backing to northerly northwards of Opotiki and Lyttelton, and northerliea prevailing elsewhere, increasing in force everywhere shortly. Expect mild, hozy conditions, but unsettled weather may bo expected shortly from a disturbance now apparently developing in the Tasman Sea.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16211, 14 May 1918, Page 8
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136THE WEATHER. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16211, 14 May 1918, Page 8
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