THE WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1177, 12 July 1911, Page 7

THE WEATHER.

FORECAST AND SUMMARY. Present indications aro for cloudy and unsettled weather, with rain in most parts of the country. Tho winds are variable, but will probably back into the north and west after about twenty hours, when a further fall in the barometer 13 due to take place. Tho barometer has had a falline tendency everywhere, but under the influence of a Gccoud area, of low pressure advancing the winds havo moderated and the rainfall decreased to-day. Northerly winds moderate to strong have prevailed in the far north, easterly thenco to Cook Strait, and variable winds elsewhere. ' AT 4 P.M. YESTERDAY. Capo Maria van Diemen.—U.W., light; barometer, 29.60; thermometer, 60. Showery; eea roush. ■ Bussell.-8.W.. light: barometer, 29.60; Vhermomoter, 61. F:iir; sea rough. Mannkau Heads.-N.W., light; barometer, 29.56; thermometer. 55. Overcast; sea, smooth. Auckland.—w., breeze; barometer, 29 56thermometer, 59. Rain. Tauranga.-Calm; barometer, Z9.62; thermometer, 58. Overcast; sea moderate. hast Cape—S., breeze; barometer, 29.60Uicrraometer, 54. Showery; sea, considerable, swell. ■ Gisborne.—Calm; barometer, 29.63- thertoometerl.ss. Overcast; sea, moderate roll, u Ah urin.—Calm; barometer, 29,64thermometer, 63. Overcast; sea. smooth. L Y T elh "F ton --S-S-E., . light;. . barometer,, 29.63; thormometer, 51. Cloudy. , " '•*- ,n j Castlepoint—S.E., breeze; barometer, 29.60; thermometer, 51. Cloudy; sea, heavy. i-Nevr- Plymouth.-N.E., light; barometer, 23.56; .thermometer, 55. Fair; sea-smooth; » o C^ pe »v. l,gmont -~ S - w - "en': barometer. -3954, .thermometer;, 52. Cloudy; soasmooth. ! Wanganm—E.. lisht; barometer, 29 63thermometer, 55. "Hazy; sea smooth. ■Cape FareweJl.-S.E., fresh; barometer, 20.65;' thermometer, 50. Cloudy; sea considerable.

« n S A eph , Bn Island.—S.E., light; barometer 29 69; thormometer, 48.. Overcast; sea mod■a Ca PO,Fo"lwind.-S.S.W., breeze; barometer. 29.62; thermometer, 51. Fine; seamod- • Westport.-S.W., light; barometer, 29.64; thermometer, 00. Fair; sea, considerable Ewell. ■ Cape Campbell.-S.E., fresh; barometer, thermometer, 48. Overcast; sea, mod-Kai'koura.-S.S.W.. fresh; barometer, 29.65; thermometer. 50. Fair; sea moderate. * mm , ] i'? hthoi ise.- , W., lieht; baromemoder thern wmcter, 44. Gloomy; sea m? rt^» ilalmer ( 3 -~ S viJ r - J shi - barometer. 4n ; th , ern >«"eter. 50. Fine; sea. smooth. Nnggets.-If.YF., breeze; barometer, 29.65; m,^p DI S t w , f P™ 6 *-- <*"■ moderate. ZW Fa/rVsfcy!"' 2 "° ! thCr " D O H VrfS Meteoroloeleal Office, Wellington, DISTRICT REPORTS. (From Our Special Correspondents.) Wanganui, July 11.-Thoush the sky has continued overcast and threatening, no further rain has fallen since Monday after-* noon, and the weather now appears to be early; fine day; Palmerston, July 11.-Fine, but dull; no ,m! lan "ili 1 ' i u,y "--The .weather is fine, and mild after yesterday's gale. Exten--6 ye damage has been done to culverts, stop-banks, etc. Tho Jlanawatu Hiver is u7<fcr e ° traCtS ° f Ccuntry an Otaki, July ll_-nr eather flne Eainfall ["in a ' m ' yostordajr to 9 th 's morning, Mastorton. July 11.-Tho Eev. A. Hodge reported at 6 o'clock this evening for the previous twenty-four hours as follows--Shade temperature, 69d0g.. minimum 43deir • mean 56deg.; earth radiation. 41dc8.; earth temperature (lft. below ground), 44.3deg" v/ind, calm: ram, 24 points; weather, dull drizzle, but not 30 cold. Hastings, July U.-Heavy rain fell last haSbcen ov ~ Featherstoii. July n._The rain ceased S KatcS." 10 Sky iS Sti " °™«t

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