THE WEATHER.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1303, 5 December 1911, Page 6

THE WEATHER.

SUMMARY AND FORECAST. Prexsnt indications arc for showery and changeable weather, with clectrical disturbances in many parts. Strong southerly winds predominating with a rising barometer, but the winds will probably back by the west after from 24 to 36 hours, and the barometer fall again everywhere. Haroiuetric pressure hat? been very unsteady. and the weather unsettled. Westerly and southerly wind.s have predominated, with t,*alei? in many pa-rta of the rountry. Snow fc?tl on some higher levels in the south on Sunday night. Hail, accompanied byt have also been reported, DISTRICT REPORTS. n ? rom Our Spccial Correspondents.) WanfiJinui, .December 4.—Heavy south* westerly gales eontinuc with sunshine. Feilding, December 4,—Thuwlerfitorius last night: fine windy day; cloudy night. Palmerston Xorth, Deeemhcr 4.—ThiuiderMorm pay=ed over the town at an early hour this morning, and this was followed by heavy rain. To-dtiy was line but cold, with a wind blowing. Otalii, December 4—Kine, but windy. Carterton, December <4.—The weather hrokc fine tUit; morning, but, at eleven o'clock, a hailstorm yot in. It was of .short duration, however. Greytown, December *s.—The weather continues fine, with a westerly wind. Ifasterton, December 4.—Reporting at 6 o'clock to-night for the previous 24 hours the l?ev. A. Hodge stated:— I Temperature in share, maximum decrees; minimum. 6Cdegreos; mean, 56.5 degree?; earth radijv tion, *13 decrees: enrth temperature (Ift. below grour.d), 58 degrccfl; wind, calm: rain, 19 poiists; weather very sullen and heavy. A hr.il storm pawed over the town ft\nm west at 11.45 o'clock this morning; evening Quite calm.' Hastings, December 4.—'To-day lias beon fine, but windy. Veathcrstmi, December 4.—Tine, bright day; north*wert wind.