THE WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1206, 15 August 1911, Page 4

THE WEATHER.

FORECAST AND SUMMARY. Present indications are for unsettled and showery weather generally, moderate to strong westerly winds, and, though very unsteady in the southernmost districts, a falling _ barometer generally. v The barometer has risen slowly in the northern districts, but fallen in the south. Moderate to strong westerly winds have prevailed, with showery weather on the West Coast, but fair weather on the eastern coast. . DISTRICT REPORTS. ' (From Our Special Correspondent!.! Wangariui, August 14.—Bright morning; passing clouds in afternoon; fair amount of sunshine. Fcildine, .Ausru;t 14.—Sharp frost; fine day; cold, clear night. l'almorston, Augiisi .4.—Sharp frost, followed by beautiful diy. Otaki, August 14.—Fine, but dull. Featherston, August 14.—Sunday was beautifully fine; Monday fine, with passing clouds, and N.W. breeze. Masterton, August 14—The Rev. A. Hodge reported at six o'clock to-night for the previous twenty-four hours a:> f>!ovrs Shade temperature, maximum <sdeg„ minimum 30deg.. mean 47.5deg.; earth radiation. 22dcg., hoing lCdeg. frost; earth temperature (Ift. below surface), 46.2deg.; wind light. Greytown, August 14.—We are still experiencing splendid weather. Hard frosts and line days. To-day we are having a little northerly wind, enough to dry the roads. At 9 a.m. to-day vbe thermometer, 42deg. F. Hastings, August 14—The weather during the past three days has been clear and sunny, with frosty mornings and nights. Carterton, August 14.—A frost was experienced this morning, and a fine day followed. Indications point to another frost this evening. [Ecports from various stations throughout the Dominion 'will bo found in our shipping columns.!