THE WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 176, 20 April 1908, Page 9

THE WEATHER.

~. ■ » ' The following report oil tho weather was supplied by the Ptov. D. C. Bates, Government Meteorological Observer, at 5 p.m. yesterday:— ... .Wellington—Bnrqmetor 30.28; outsidotemperature, 53deg.; wind, light southerly; clear sky.. ; Kaikoura.—Barometer, 30.30; outsido temperature, 53deg.; north-east breeze; 1 blue skv ; sea moderate/ ' 'Die tail end of the westerly area of low wliich passed away on Saturday night, was succeeded by brilliant sunshine yesterday. : There has been little movement of the barometer. Fino weather and yariable. winds are probably prevailing mallparts of tho Dominion, and arc likely to continue over to-morrow. A cyclone area of low pressure, however, appears .to exist off the coast of Now.South Wales, and it is not unlikely that it will leave behind it heavy rains and possibly floods in the' New England district and on tlio Hnnteiv river.- • If . itv does extend to New;. Zealand it wilj.probably only affect tho North' Island, aiid it need not bp looked for until Tuesday night or Wednesday. (BY TEr.EGHArit —I'BESS ASSOCIATION.) Napier, April If). Ha in began yesterday afternoon, and continued steadily until this forpneon. Int. THIJiOIUPH— Sl'KfilAL COUItKsrO-fDENT.) MaSiOVIoM, April IS. After a week's spell of mild autumn weather, southerly rain set in last night, and came down in heavy showers until noon today. The rivers and streams are in flood, and tho weather continues to lie cold.

Train arrangements in connection with tho Tiiiiliorcnikau raccs to-day are advortiscd.