YESTERDAY’S WEATHER

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 112, 5 February 1935, Page 8

YESTERDAY’S WEATHER

Still Warm in Wellington The eiirlv morning was . dull and foggy at Wellington yesterday, the wind having changed to the south-east. The sky gradually cleared, however, and during the afternoon the wind became northerly again. Temperatures remained high. The minimum yesterday morning was 63.9 deg., and the maximum during the afternoon 76.4 deg. The temperature at-4 p.m. was 74.6 deg. There was a continuation of hot weather in Palmerston North. The sky was cloudy during the afternoon. Sultry and rather unpleasant conditions prevailed at Masterton, the temperature at 2 p.m. being 87deg. in the shade. Throughout the day there was a very light breeze from the south. Very warm, sunny weather was experienced at Wanganui. There have been several successive days of high temperatures and broiling sun. Warm weather prevailed at Waipukurau, but the heat wave was less pronounced than last week. The temperature was 85deg. at 2 p.m.. falling to 7Sdeg. by 8 p.m. The weather continued fine at Auckland, but conditions were cloudy and unsettled. A very light breeze blew. The barometer fell slowly during the afternoon. Another very hot day was experienced in Christchurch. The sky was cloudless, and there was a slight wind from the north-east in the afternoon. The barometer registered 30.097 in. at 5 p.m. Hot summer weather was experienced in Dunedin, with a fresh north-east wind and continuous sunshine. The temperature at midday was 74deg., and (lie maximum for the day 70deg.