METEOROLOGICAL.
WEATHER AT 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. Capo Maria van Diemen.-N.E.. fresh; barometer, 29.95; thermometer, 63. Showery; sea moderate. Russell—S., fresh;'barometer, 30.0O;thcrniometcr, 63. Overcast; sea rough. Manukau Heads.—S.E., breeze; barometer, 30.10; thermometer, 59. Cloudy; sea smooth. Auckland.-S.S.E., light; barometer, 30.10; thermometer, 66. Cloudy. Tauranga.—S.E., light; barometer, 30.10; thermometer, 62. Gloomy; sea, moderate. East Cape.—K.E., fresh; barometer, 30.15; thermometer, 56. Heavy rain; -sea moderate. Gisborne—S.E., fresh; barometer, 30.18; thermometer, 6?. Overcast; sea choppy. Port Ahurirl.—S.W., light; barometer, 30.24; thermometer, 55. Rain; sea, smooth. Wellington.—W.. light; barometer, 30.27; thermometer, 56. Fair. Castlcpoint.—S.W., light; barometer, 30.30; thermometer, 55. Showery; sea heavy. Now Plymouth.-S.E., fresh; barometer, 30.18; thermometer, 60. Fine; sea smooth. Capo Egraout.-S.E., fresh; barometer, 30.17; thermometer, 62. Fine; Eca rough. Wanganui.—E.S.E., fresh; barometer, 33.22; thermometer. 63. Fair; cea moderate. Farewell Spit.—S.E., light; barometer, 30.28; thermometer, 53. Fine; sea moderate.' Cape Foulwind:—S.W., breeze; barometer, 30.31; thermometer, 54. Fine; Eea. heavy. Stephen Island—Calm; barometer, 30.25; thermometer, 50. Fine; sea smooth. Westport.—S.W., breeze; barometer, 30.30; thermometer, 55. Fine; sea slight swell. Cape Campbell.—S., light; barometer, 30.28; thermometer, 64. Fine; sea moderate 3WC!I. Kaikoura.—N.N.E.. breeze; barometer, 30.2-3; thermometer, 54. Fine; sea smooth. Akaroa Lighthouse.—S.E.. light; barometer, 30.25; thermometer, 48. Cloudy. Port Chalmers—Calm; barometer, 30.25; thermometer, 52. Fair; sea smooth. Nuggets—W., breeze; barometer, 30.18; thermometer, 47. Showery; sea moderate. Bluff.—W., fresh; barometer, 30.20; thermometer, 49. Showery. SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Strong southerly winds prevailed in tho south on Saturday night with colder weather, rain in many, parts, and snow on higher, levels'. High pressure prevails in tho south, but tho barometer is a little abovo normal in the far north. Rain is reported on the East Coast of tKo North Island, and showery conditions in both tho far North and South. Present indications arc for moderate to strong easterly and southeasterly winds generally. liain is probablo on the East Coast and northern parts of the North Island, but fair weather will' probably prevail generally. High barometric pressure is likely to continue for a: short tima. I). C. DATES. Meteorological Office, Wellington, May 15, 1911.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1128, 16 May 1911, Page 7
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335METEOROLOGICAL. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1128, 16 May 1911, Page 7
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